I liked the old sergeant who said, “Every day is election day.” What he meant had more to do with him asserting the premise that he was the toughest son-of-a-buck in the […]
Retorts: Electing after Election Day
Pedestrian struck, killed on Brookhurst
A 37-year-old man walking across Brookhurst Street in Garden Grove was struck and fatally injured by an automobile Tuesday evening. According to the GGPD, the incident occurred at around 6:49 p.m., south […]
GG fire uncovers pot-growing operation
A fire at a West Garden Grove industrial complex revealed a large marijuana growing operation Tuesday afternoon. According to Capt. Thanh Nguyen of the Garden Grove Fire Department, the blaze in the […]
GGUSD modernization is “80-85%” done
By Jim Tortolano Modernization and other construction on campuses in the Garden Grove Unified School District are 80 to 85 percent completed, the Board of Education was told at its meeting Tuesday […]
Local defendants in court Wednesday
Two defendants in area crimes are scheduled for pre-trial hearings on Wednesday, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s office. Brian Lee Carsten will be in court at the North Justice Center […]
Modernization update before GG board
An update on campus modernization will top Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education. The board meets at 7 p.m. at the Education Center, 10331 Stanford Ave., […]
Police are on the lookout for DUIs
Planning on tying one on while putting on a Halloween costume? Think about it, warns the Garden Grove Police Department. “If you want to stay safe this Halloween, then make a plan […]
Plague, New Wave and monsters
MOVIES Just one major release in local cinemas this week: “Inferno.” Tom Hanks is back – with a haircut – as Harvard smarty-pants Robert Langdon in another adaptation of a Dan Brown […]
Tip-A-Cop benefits Special Olympics
By Greg Hardesty Leslie Collier and her family drove 90 minutes from Rancho Santa Margarita to Garden Grove last Thursday (traffic was bad) to enjoy dinner at Red Robin, usually something they […]
Path for memorials in parks outlined
By Jim Tortolano The path to the possible establishment of a memorial to “Black April” – the fall of South Vietnam to communist forces in 1975 – was made more clear at […]
