By Thom deMartino /Orange County Tribune From the stygian shadows of the wings, the players creep into the unyielding glare of the stage lights, playing there among the bare, skeletal set: beginning […]
Opinion: Tribune recommends voting no on A & B, yes on E
The Orange County Tribune is a non-partisan news organization and we do not endorse candidates for public office. But we do make recommendations on ballot measures such as tax matters, city council […]
G. Grove, Hunt. Beach rated among ‘happiest cities’ in U.S.
Garden Grove and Huntington Beach have been honored as among the “Happiest Cities in America” by the financial website WalletHub. (WalletHub.com). The rankings put Huntington Beach in 12th and Garden Grove in […]
Opinion: They got away with it
When I was 8 or 9 years old I was busted for the crime of running through the swings at Evans Elementary School, and sent to the principal’s office. I was stunned. […]
Housing sales 3rd hottest in US
It was once speculated that Garden Grove might be sitting on a fortune of underground petroleum, or “black gold.” Now, it seems that Garden Grove homeowners are sitting on – or living […]
Trout wants to win with Angels
By Steve Megargee/Associated Press Mike Trout isn’t doesn’t have the itch to leave Anaheim via trades or free agency. Trout, a three-time MVP and 11-time All-Star for the Los Angeles Angels, has […]
Gold rush for college football
Now comes the real gold rush. A real college football playoff system, once regarded as the most horrifying athletic innovation since night baseball, is about to blow past the World Series and […]
3rd-baseman who wasn’t there
Tony, Tony, Tony … what are you doing? Didn’t you ever see the “Bull Durham” movie where Crash Davis (Kevin Costner) counseled a player to use only bland cliches when speaking to […]
Mariners softball on top again
Pacifica High’s softball program has received many honors over the years, including a national championship and state honors as well as CIF-SS titles. The 2024 Mariners are back at the top again, […]
Oh, the 70s: the good oil days
Reenactment of wars and other historical events is a popular avocation and an American Revolution event is coming to Huntington Beach’s Central Park on March 2 and 3. There’s been Civil War […]