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Robber Pleads Guilty to Ramming Police Cars in Garden Grove

Police · Garden Grove

Robber Pleads Guilty to Ramming Police Cars in Garden Grove

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A 39-year-old convicted robber pleaded guilty Thursday and was sentenced to four years in prison for ramming two police vehicles in a pursuit that ended in Garden Grove. Jonathan Ray Mclaurin pleaded guilty to two counts of assault with a weapon on a peace officer, a count of leading police on a chase driving in the opposite direction of traffic, a count of reckless driving in a police pursuit, a count of theft with a prior felony conviction of …Read Article

Man Accused of Attempted Carjacking with Kid In Vehicle

Garden Grove · Garden Grove

Man Accused of Attempted Carjacking with Kid In Vehicle

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A 36-year-old man was charged Tuesday with attempting to carjack a vehicle from a Garden Grove car show with the driver’s grandson in the vehicle. Jose Manuel Varela Jr. was charged with attempted carjacking, child abuse and endangerment and inflicting injury on an elder adult, all felonies. He pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Tuesday in the jail courtroom in Santa Ana. The driver, who is in his 70s, was driving away from a car show Friday …Read Article

Hazmat Team Contains Leak at Industrial Facility in Garden Grove

Garden Grove · Garden Grove

Hazmat Team Contains Leak at Industrial Facility in Garden Grove

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A “significant” carbon dioxide leak was contained Saturday morning at an industrial facility in Garden Grove, authorities said. Firefighters were dispatched at 6:25 a.m. Saturday to the 12000 block of Western Avenue, according to the Orange County Fire Authority. “Our hazmat team and first-arriving firefighters safely evacuated the building, established a secure perimeter, and contained the leak,” the agency said. No injuries were reported. The …Read Article

Fast attack curbs house fire

SMOKE BILLOWS from a house fire on Monroe Street in Garden Grove (OCFA photo). An aggressive attack by firefighters quickly contained a house fire in Garden Grove on Tuesday. According to the Orange County Fire Authority, which provides fire and paramedic service to Garden Grove (as well as Stanton and Westminster), the call came in at 3:01 p.m. regarding a blaze in the 13000 block of Monroe Street, between Beach Boulevard and Newland Street. Fi…House Fire · Garden Grove Read Article

More ‘universities’ in our towns?

GOLDEN WEST COLLEGE at night. There are community college campuses in Garden Grove, Huntington Beach and Westminster. As convenient as that it is, might it be even nicer if they were also universities? The idea is not so far-fetched. The concept being floated now is called “California University,” which would put the University of California, the California State University and public community colleges all into the same system. Normally, I woul…Garden Grove · Garden Grove Read Article

Extensions granted to projects

GARDEN GROVE PLANNING COMMISSION approved time extensions to two projects (Shutterstock). One-year time extensions were granted for two major projects on Thursday night by the Garden Grove Planning Commission. The panel voted 6-0 in favor of a site plan and tentative parcel map for construction of a five-story mixed use project at the northeast corner of Garden Grove Boulevard and Brookhurst Street. Also the commission approved by a similar vote…Garden Grove · Garden Grove Read Article

Past, present, future at ‘State’

EMMA MONACO singing “The Star Spangled Banner” at the State of the City event in Garden Grove (Tribune photos). By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune The past, present and future merged at the annual Garden Grove State of the City event held on Wednesday at the Hyatt Regency Orange County hotel in Garden Grove. MAYOR STEPHANIE KLOPFENSTEIN. A highlight of the gathering was the first “state” address by new Mayor Stephanie Klopfenstein, the city’…Garden Grove · Garden Grove Read Article

High notes at “State of City”

MAYOR STEPHANIE KLOPFENSTEIN (Tribune photos). The annual Garden Grove State of the City event held on Wednesday at the Hyatt Regency Orange County hit many notes. Singing the National Anthem was Emma Monaco, while Mayor Stephanie Klopfenstein delivered a “State of the Union” address that brought the audience of several hundred people to their feet. Also featured were remarks by Kathryn “Kay” Barr, first woman mayor of Garden Grove and the intro…Garden Grove · Garden Grove Read Article

Extensions asked for projects

ARTISTS’ RENDERING of five-story building (City of GG). Wait ‘till next year! Two projects approved a year ago will go before the Garden Grove Planning Commission next Thursday as applicants request a one-year continuance on their developments. Dr. Michael Dao is asking for the time extension on a five-story mixed-use building at the northeast corner of Garden Grove Boulevard and Brookhurst Street. It is planned to be built on a 1.86-acre site w…Garden Grove · Garden Grove Read Article

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Purchase of Taco Bell-Occupied Restaurant Property in Garden Grove, California

GARDEN GROVE, CALIF. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the acquisition of a restaurant property located at 10901 Garden Grove Blvd. in Garden Grove. The Fouladinejad Family Trust purchased the asset from CY Investment LLC for $2.3 million. Sheila Alimadadian of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer, while Mie Kim of Coldwell Banker Realty represented the seller in the deal. Taco Bell occupies the 2,527-square-foot building, which was built in…Garden Grove · Garden Grove Read Article

‘Uptown’ apts. win approval

PROPOSED CHAPMAN APARTMENTS for Chapman-Brookhurst area (City of GG). A proposal to build a 36-unit, four-story apartment complex in the heart of the city’s biggest retail area was approved by the Garden Grove Planning Commission on Thursday night. The planners voted 7-0 in favor of the project, which is to be located at 9562 Chapman Avenue between Brookhurst and Gilbert streets. It would bring a higher profile to the area sometimes referred to …Garden Grove · Garden Grove Read Article

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