By Shawn Price More than $1,500 was raised by the Garden Grove Police Department at a special Tip-a-Cop charity fundraiser for the Special Olympics at Joe’s Crab Shack in Garden Grove on […]
Officers dance, serve for good cause
GG goes to “Market” to build image
By Jim Tortolano Garden Grove, are you ready for your close-up? A new publicity campaign aimed at burnishing the image of the city of over 175,000 people will be rolled out in […]
‘La La Land” perfects the new musical
By Jim Tortolano Let’s just say it at the offset: “La La Land” is arguably the best Hollywood film of the year. This musical-drama-romance is brilliant in conception and virtually flawless in […]
Witty and irreverent “Greetings” at WCP
By Thom deMartino Christmas miracles come in all forms, and rarely the way you expect. It’s yuletide in 1990’s Pittsburgh, and Andy Gorski (Eduardo Mora) is coming home for the holidays, with […]
Retorts: Councils show promise, humor
I ran (sat, mostly) the gamut of swearings-in of new and re-elected city officials this week, and, believe it or not, there have been some pleasant surprises. I attended the Huntington Beach […]
Opening eyes at “The Hour of Code”
By Jim Tortolano Computers are everywhere. They’re in your phone, your car, you watch, maybe even in your oven. We are hip-deep in the technology that runs our lives. But figuring out […]
Remembering Connie, Sammy and Lenny
It’s a time of history, loss and personalities in the Trib’s coverage area. Three prominent locals were in the news this week, and there will soon be new mayors in two of […]
Tax reform under President Donald Trump
Probable Tax Reform with President Trump – I’ll Listen To What You Do Since there have been presidents there has been presidential politics. And that means there have been political promises. There […]
Holiday magic for family at the Gem
By Thom deMartino “I believe in the magic of Christmas!” Holidays can be tough. With end-of-the-year stresses, rushing to get gifts and contending with long work hours and short daylight, sometimes it’s […]
New mayor excited about city’s future
By Jim Tortolano Steve Jones isn’t just the 15th mayor in the history of Garden Grove. He may be, in a sense, the first mayor of the Next Big Thing in the […]
