A three-year-contract with Westminster Adoption Group and Services – popularly known as WAGS – for animal shelter services was approved by the Westminster City Council on Wednesday night. On a 5-0 vote, […]
WAGS gets a three-year contract
WAGS looks like it’s the winner
A decision by the Westminster City Council on Wednesday could set some tails a-wagging for WAGS. The council will take up a recommendation from city staff to approve a contract with Westminster […]
More activities for “Art in the Park”
The Second Annual Art in the Park community event will have additional activities added by the City of Garden Grove. The interactive art festival will take place on Saturday, March 7 from […]
“Black April” events are approved
The Westminster City Council on Wednesday approved a special event permit application from Vietnam Memorial in Westminster, Inc. to hold a commemoration ceremony for the 45th anniversary of “Black April” – the […]
$1.29m state grant for Mendez park
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 […]
Students present Mendez with check
Garden Grove Unified School District students at Carrillo Elementary School in Westminster welcomed civil rights advocate Sylvia Mendez on Feb. 12 during a special assembly. Students presented Mendez with a check worth […]
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 […]
Organizer for 2021 Tet events approved
Now, that’s planning ahead. The same group – with one addition to its team – that held a Tet Parade in Garden Grove on relatively short notice just two weeks ago won […]
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, […]
