“Farewell tours” usually mark the conclusion of a sports figure’s career, but for Scott Stiles, the goodbyes he made at a recent community gathering and on Tuesday at the Garden Grove City […]
Scott’s farewell tour ends
Saying goodbye to Scott Stiles
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune In front of a roomful of colleagues and admirers, outgoing Garden Grove City Manager Scott Stiles bid goodbye Thursday night at the Great Wolf Lodge to the […]
How to pick a new city mgr.?
A special meeting of the Garden Grove City Council has been called by Mayor Steve Jones for Thursday to address the departure of City Manager Scott Stiles to take a similar job […]
“New look” council is seated
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune A “new look” Garden Grove City Council was seated Tuesday night as a pair of new members were sworn in. Now on the city’s decision-making body are […]
Scott Stiles’ western journey
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune His dream was to become a sports writer for The Minneapolis Tribune. But he took another path that led him out of the snowy upper Midwest to […]
Nav center details emerge
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune More details on the proposed navigation c enter for the homeless emerged at a community meeting Tuesday in Garden Grove. With Yvette Ahlstrom, housing director for Homeaid […]
Jones unopposed for mayor
Steve Jones will be running unopposed for another term as Garden Grove’s mayor. According to the city clerk’s office, Jones was the sole person filing nomination papers by Friday’s deadline. He was […]
“State of City” doggone good
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune W.C. Fields was quoted as saying, “Never work with children or animals. They are scene-stealers.” At the conclusion of Wednesday’s “State of the City” address at the […]
“State of City,” post-pandemic
Garden Grove Mayor Steve Jones will deliver his official address at the 2022 State of the City luncheon, hosted by the Garden Grove Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the City of […]
Parade shines despite clouds
Despite some serious cloud cover, it didn’t rain on the annual Strawberry Festival parade on Saturday. Crowds lined the parade route along Chapman Avenue and Euclid Street for the procession that stepped […]
