By Jim Tortolano Do you have “zest”? Not the hand soap but the dictionary definition of “an enjoyably excitable quality.” West Garden Grove will have a visible symbol of that if […]
Art bringing “zest” to the city
West Grove Center expansions
The West Grove Center, a revitalized shopping and entertainment area on Valley View Street in West Garden Grove, could be going through another growth spurt. On March 4 a proposal by Cinema […]
Scooter rider dies after crash
A man riding a motor scooter suffered fatal injuries when he collided with an automobile in Garden Grove Tuesday night. According to Cpl. Paul Ashby, the incident took place just before […]
West Grove gets sign; needy get help
West Garden Grove is getting more visibility as a new sign is up along an offramp from the San Diego (405) Freeway. The sign was installed on Monday by Cal Trans, and […]
COVID Classic brightens the day
Residents and others a bit tired of being cooped up with coronavirus “stay at home” orders had their day brightened on Sunday with the West Garden Grove COVID Classic, a kind of […]
Dining, shopping in West Grove studied
By Jim Tortolano A shortage of retail and dining choices in West Garden Grove are in part the result of a “self-fulfilling prophecy” because many residents choose to shop and eat elsewhere. […]
Retorts: Many great GG neighborhoods
No good deed goes unpunished. That’s clear from this week’s reaction to Garden Grove City Councilman (and mayor pro tem) Kris Beard’s latest initiative. He wrote a proposed resolution to declare that […]
Beard will rework “West Grove” resolution
By Jim Tortolano Garden Grove Councilman Kris Beard’s proposal to give the western part of the city its own brand as “West Grove” will be getting a bit of a shave. At […]
