California State Parks has awarded a $1.29 million grant to the City of Westminster to construct a park and memorial honoring Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez, plaintiffs in the historic Mendez v. Westminster civil […]
$1.29m state grant for Mendez park
WAGS may receive an extension
After nearly three hours of public comments, the Westminster City Council on Wednesday night voted to place on the agenda of its next meeting on Feb. 26 an item to postpone consideration […]
Kobe made a final, graceful appearance
Last week’s State of the City luncheon, keynoted by Garden Grove Mayor Steve Jones, brought out an unexpected moment of appreciation and grief. Just a short time after the death of Laker […]
Sherry Johnson to be interim city manager
City Finance Director Sherry Johnson was named the interim city manager at Wednesday night’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. Her appointment came in the wake of the announcement that Eddie Manfro, […]
Three city councils will be meeting
Three area city councils will meet next week. Garden Grove and Stanton will convene on Tuesday evening and Westminster on Wednesday Garden Grove: Buddha’s birthday and a new fence A request to […]
11 replacement candidates are named
UPDATE: According to the list posted by the city clerk’s office on Friday, Mark Lawrence – seeking the seat held by Kimberly Ho – has been added to the list of qualified […]
City Manager Eddie Manfro steps down
Eddie Manfro, Westminster’s city manager since July 2012, has announced his resignation, effective Feb. 29. He served as the city’s top appointed official during one of the most tumultuous eras in city […]
Keep status quo on comments: council
Faced with long public comments sessions, with many of the speakers not able to speak English, should the City of Westminster set up a new policy governing the use of interpreters? Not […]
12 possible replacement candidates now
The list of people who have “pulled papers” to replace members of the Westminster City Council in the April 7 recall election has grown to 12. According to the city clerk’s office, […]
Five seek to replace council members
Five people hoping to replace members of the Westminster City Council have taken out nomination papers for the April 7 recall election. According to the city clerk’s office, by mid-day Tuesday the […]
