By Zia Zografos Huntington Beach will be extending its temporary closure of Main Street to continue assessing plans for an all-new redesign of Main Street. The city council voted 6-1 with councilmember […]
Main St. facelift plans advance
Elvis has not left … Main Street
Elvis Presley made a big comeback on Sunday in Garden Grove. Well, it wasn’t exactly The King of Rock and Roll himself, but hundreds of fans of the man from Tupelo gathered […]
Elvis is back on Main St. Sunday
To some “ he has left the building” but Elvis Presley, the King of Rock and Roll has never left the hearts and minds of his fans as well as for those […]
2nd block of Main stays closed
A divided city council narrowly approved keeping the second block of Huntington Beach’s Main Street closed to vehicular traffic for another two months. At the final meeting of 2020, the Huntington Beach […]
You’re known at Louie’s on Main
By Jim Tortolano For more than half a century, Garden Grove’s downtown has had a place “where everybody knows your name.” It may not be as world-famous as “Cheers” but Louie’s on […]
Main St. closures are extended
Two blocks of Main Street in downtown will remain closed to vehicle traffic for the next three-and-a half months, and perhaps longer. On Monday the Huntington Beach City Council voted to keep […]
New look for a Main St. bldg?
A new look and new uses could be coming to one of downtown’s most prominent buildings. On Thursday, Oct. 15 the Garden Grove Planning Commission will consider a new façade at what’s […]
Retorts: Opportunity from crisis
Build it. Then see if you can make it better. Can’t tell you how many times I’ve done that, from Lincoln Logs (remember them?) to newspaper/website columns to efforts to assemble […]
Lights in the trees again on Main Street?
It could be looking a lot like Christmas in Garden Grove’s downtown. At least in a couple of months. We are told that last year’s temporary decorative lighting along a one-block stretch […]
Sources: A charter school for GGUSD?
Charter schools have been a hot topic in public education in recent years. The Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education, for example, now has a majority considered supportive of that […]
