Plans to build Orange County’s first modern streetcar took another step forward Monday with the announcement that the project will receive $50 million from the federal government, according to a deal struck by […]
West Garden Grove may be the city’s most affluent area, but in recent years its main commercial drag along Valley View Street has suffered from a series of high-profile vacancies such as […]
By Jim Tortolano At times gleeful and at times a trifle nervous, Garden Grove Mayor Steve Jones outlined a gleaming view of the community’s future in a speech Thursday at the annual […]
The first “State of the City” address by Garden Grove Mayor Steve Jones will highlight a luncheon event Thursday at the Great Wolf Lodge, 12681 Harbor Blvd. Jones, 48, was elected to […]
By Jim Tortolano A divided Garden Grove City Council on Tuesday night approved a “harmony” resolution affirming the city’s policy of not working with federal immigration officials to identify illegal aliens for […]
In response to hate mail and other expressions of intolerance, Orange Crescent School in Garden Grove was the scene Friday of an assembly and press conference to promote acceptance and community unity. […]
By Jim Tortolano History was made Tuesday night as a new mayor and a new expanded city council for Garden Grove were sworn-in and seated. Before a crowd of several hundred that […]
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 […]
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 […]
By Jim Tortolano An agreement for the sale of a former car dealership building to be replaced by a hotel was approved by the Garden Grove City Council Tuesday night. The council […]
