As a history buff, I never tire of trying to convince people of the connection between their past, the present and the future. That was done rather adroitly on Wednesday at the […]
Opinion: Center city central to Garden Grove’s past, future
City to purchase office building
The City of Garden Grove will be going into the landlord business as the city council approved the purchase Tuesday night of the largest office building in the downtown-civic center area. On […]
Everyone loves a parade
The 63rd Garden Grove Strawberry Festival’s parade brought big crowds to Chapman Avenue and Euclid Street on Saturday morning to watch the procession of celebrities, local civic leaders, bands, military units and […]
The mayor and the Magician
Disneyland in Anaheim may be the “Magic Kingdom,” but at Tuesday’s State of the City event, Garden Grove was described as a city full of “magic.” Mayor Steve Jones was the keynote […]
Trustee seeking mayor spot
The 2024 election campaign for Garden Grove’s mayor is getting an early start. Lan Quoc Nguyen, a member of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education, announced his intention this […]
Scott’s farewell tour ends
“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 […]
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 […]
