A 20-year-old Garden Grove man was arrested this week in connection with the Dec. 19, 2018 attempted robbery of a Santa Ana bank. The suspect was identified by the Santa Ana Police […]
GG man arrested in bank robbery try
HB, GG are ranked among “safest cities”
Garden Grove and Huntington Beach are among the top 15 safest large cities in the state, according to a survey done by Wallethub.com. The study ranked the top 150 largest cities in […]
OC Streetcar breaks ground, gets funding
The Orange County Transportation Authority on Friday brought together local, state and federal officials to accept a $149 million federal funding grant and to mark the start of construction on the county’s […]
Gusty winds are abating for area
The strongest of the gusty winds that lashed west Orange County appeared to be mostly lowing themselves out by Friday night. According to the National Weather Service, winds in the cities of […]
If Angels are looking for a new home ….
As far as speculation and blue-sky dreaming go, this has been a pretty good week. In quick succession, Disney announced it was pulling the plug on a planned 700-room luxury hotel as […]
The Red Car’s ghost is still rolling
As the wheels grind toward coming up with a concept for development of the Willowick Golf Course site (owned by thre City of Garden Grove but within Santa Ana city limits) you […]
GG’s Willowick meeting set for Tuesday
The first and only community meeting in Garden Grove on the future use of the Willowick Golf Course site will take place on Tuesday (Oct. 2) from 6-8 p.m. at the Buena […]
Construction contract OK’d for streetcar
A contract for the construction of the OC Streetcar was awarded Monday by the Orange County Transportation Authority board of directors. Walsh Construction’s bid of $220.5 million was selected to build the […]
Dreaming of lakes, trolleys and the future
Chance of a lifetime. That’s what the Willowick Golf Course is presenting to residents of Garden Grove and Santa Ana. As you may well have read here or elsewhere, the lease on […]
The envisioning of Willowick begins
By Jim Tortolano When Walt Disney looked at a big orange orchard in Anaheim, he saw the Happiest Place on Earth. When the cities and residents of Garden Grove and Santa Ana […]
