By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune One of the most dangerous environmental crises in local history remains unresolved, casting a shadow of unknown danger over several cities in West Orange County. As […]
Toxic fumes prompt evacuations
Setbacks emerge in efforts to end toxic gas leak in West GG; Beach Boulevard is closed
UPDATE: The evacuation area has been expanded in the toxic gas leak in Garden Grove, which now takes in some parts of Cypress, Stanton and Anaheim, according to authorities. The new boundaries […]
U.S.’s 250th birthday celebrated at 66th Strawberry Festival
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune Steve Sanders hasn’t been around the Garden Grove Strawberry Festival since it’ was founded but it might be easy to jump to that conclusion. Sanders, 72, […]
Festival assn. gives $149k
Grants worth a total of $148,695 have been issued to non-profit community groups and agencies in Garden Grove by the Garden Grove Strawberry Festival Association. Nearly $185,000 in funding requests have been […]
Good news for fans of fat pigs
If you owned a pot-bellied pig in Garden Grove and have been concerned because it wasn’t on the list of animals to be legally kept in a residential area, you can relax. […]
‘Call to Duty’ honors ‘Fallen 6’
The past will be honored and the future anticipated on Thursday with the Garden Grove Police Department’s 39th Annual “Call to Duty” Memorial, which will take place from 5 p.m. to 6 […]
Quick response to home fire
It took Orange County Fire Authority firefighters just five minutes to arrive at the scene of a fire at a home on Jacalene Street in Garden Grove around 1 p.m. on Saturday. […]
Planners approve Nickelodeon
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune What’s probably the last remaining obstacle to beginning construction of a 500-room luxury hotel on Harbor Boulevard in Garden Grove has been cleared. On Thursday, the […]
13-year-old Santa Ana boy dead in an e-motorcycle crash in GG
The use – or misuse – of an electric motorcycle by a youth is blamed for the death of a 13-year-old Santa Ana boy killed in a traffic accident in Garden Grove […]
Nickelodeon Hotel going before planning commission (again)
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune Spongebob Squarepants, wake up. We might have some big news for you. When the Garden Grove Planning Commission meets on Thursday, it will consider three actions […]
