Westminster Archive

  • By Jonathan Smith/Garden Grove Journal A new superintendent will not be the only thing awaiting the upcoming school year for the Garden Grove Unified School District. The GGUSD is currently...

    GGUSD board looking for a new vision

    By Jonathan Smith/Garden Grove Journal A new superintendent will not be the only thing awaiting the upcoming school year for the Garden Grove Unified School District. The GGUSD is currently...

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  • It could be a longer-than-usual meeting Tuesday for the Garden Grove Unified School District meeting. The board will start at 5 p.m. with a closed session, followed by a study...

    A long night Tuesday for GGUSD board?

    It could be a longer-than-usual meeting Tuesday for the Garden Grove Unified School District meeting. The board will start at 5 p.m. with a closed session, followed by a study...

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  • By Nicole Shine/Garden Grove Journal Westminster’s finances are looking brighter than expected, thanks to an upswing in tax revenues and new automation projects that make the city run more efficiently....

    Westminster budget picture improving

    By Nicole Shine/Garden Grove Journal Westminster’s finances are looking brighter than expected, thanks to an upswing in tax revenues and new automation projects that make the city run more efficiently....

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  • By Nicole Shine, Garden Grove Journal Will lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual groups be permitted to march in next year’s Tet parade? Only time will tell, as the Westminster City...

    Rights in conflict at Westminster Tet parade

    By Nicole Shine, Garden Grove Journal Will lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual groups be permitted to march in next year’s Tet parade? Only time will tell, as the Westminster City...

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  • League play starts this week for some high school baseball and softball teams in the Garden Grove-Stanton-Westminster area. Garden Grove League teams are starting this Friday, while the Empire League...

    League play getting underway for locals

    League play starts this week for some high school baseball and softball teams in the Garden Grove-Stanton-Westminster area. Garden Grove League teams are starting this Friday, while the Empire League...

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  • By Nicole Shine, Garden Grove Journal Last November’s general election was a civics lesson, schooling both parties on the national political might of Latinos. In sheer numbers, they’re expected to...

    Where are the Latino politicians?

    By Nicole Shine, Garden Grove Journal Last November’s general election was a civics lesson, schooling both parties on the national political might of Latinos. In sheer numbers, they’re expected to...

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  • By Brittany Hanson/Garden Grove Journal Monroe elementary parents are concerned about Northcutt. The parents worry that their children, who are housed at the Northcutt campus at 11303 Sandstone Ave. in...

    Monroe parents raise concerns

    By Brittany Hanson/Garden Grove Journal Monroe elementary parents are concerned about Northcutt. The parents worry that their children, who are housed at the Northcutt campus at 11303 Sandstone Ave. in...

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  • One meeting after the celebration of selecting a new superintendent, the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education will face a grim prospect: a potential financial shortfall totaling nearly...

    A $60 million gap for the GGUSD?

    One meeting after the celebration of selecting a new superintendent, the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education will face a grim prospect: a potential financial shortfall totaling nearly...

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  • By Nicole Shine/Garden Grove Journal As the next superintendent of Garden Grove Unified District, Gabriela Mafi is excited and maybe a wee bit daunted by taking on the role that...

    New superintendent hopes to fill big shoes

    By Nicole Shine/Garden Grove Journal As the next superintendent of Garden Grove Unified District, Gabriela Mafi is excited and maybe a wee bit daunted by taking on the role that...

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  • By Nicole Shine/Garden Grove Journal The Garden Grove Unified School District named its first Latina superintendent Tuesday night. Gabriela Mafi, the district’s assistant superintendent of secondary education, will replace retiring...

    Mafi to be new GGUSD top educator

    By Nicole Shine/Garden Grove Journal The Garden Grove Unified School District named its first Latina superintendent Tuesday night. Gabriela Mafi, the district’s assistant superintendent of secondary education, will replace retiring...

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