By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune Debra Newell’s life has taken a long, wide and sensational course. It started growing up in Garden Grove and moving on to a successful career as an […]
Rise, fall, death of “Dirty John”
Halos, Dodgers both in first
Did you feel the tremor that went through the world of baseball on Sunday? With wins, the Angels and Dodgers are both in first place in their respective divisions. We know it’s […]
Getting a hold on city’s future
The Open Streets event held on the streets of Garden Grove’s civic center-downtown core on April 2 is touted as something of a big success. According to the city, a crowd of […]
A welcome to our Little Kyiv
“Here is the hospitality which forever indicates heroes.” – Walt Whitman Our cities here in Orange County have sometimes been imagined as strongholds of white middle class folks, as homogenized as Wonder […]
Getzlaf to hang up his skates
By Greg Beacham AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM (AP) – Anaheim Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf will retire at the conclusion of the regular season, ending his 17-year NHL career spent entirely with one […]
Softball teams playing hardball
The West Orange County area has some very strong high school softball programs. Three are ranked in CIF-SS polls this week and three are in first place in their leagues through Monday’s […]
A funny “Fuddy” at the WCP
By Thom deMartino/Orange County Tribune Can you tell who you are — or “who” others tell you you are — if you don’t find out for yourself? In Westminster Community Playhouse’s “Fuddy […]
40 Acre Mule at Garden Amp
By Reagan Cisar/Orange County Tribune “When I started this, I wanted it to be my 40 acres and a mule, my opportunity to experience the American dream,” said guitarist and vocalist Isaiah […]
Dodgers can dream, Halos hope
To borrow from a classic baseball movie title, “it happens every spring.” For local baseball fans, what’s been happening every spring – in recent years – is that the Dodgers win a […]
This could be the Angels’ year
By Greg Beacham AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM (AP) – The Los Angeles Angels’ two AL Most Valuable Players are both fully healthy. So is their $245 million third baseman. The Halos’ rotation looks […]
