Remembering Santa Ana’s Chinatown
Picture Courtesy of the Orange Coast Voice Did you know that Santa Ana used to have a Chinatown? There is no evidence of it today, because the Santa Ana City…
Grand Opening – Tutoring Center of Garden Grove!
The Garden Grove Tutoring Center was recently opened by the non-profit group, Peace Centered Education Society, which is a group based in Orange County involved with facilitating environmental community service…
Without Spanish and Mexican aid to the Patriots, there would be no 4th of July
A Spanish army defeats British soldiers in the Battle of Pensacola in 1781. In 1783 the Treaty of Paris returns all of Florida to Spain for the return of the…
Santa Ana Library to host Independence Day Celebration on July 3
The Friends of the Santa Ana Public Library and the members of Liberty House will be hosting a 4th of July celebration on Saturday, July 3rd, 2010 from 10 am…
State Senator Correa to honor Asian Pacific Islander Culture on May 20
State Senator Lou Correa and the Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance (OCAPICA) are hosting an Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration event called "An Evening of Recognition…
Geisha House celebrates Cinco de Mayo with half price drinks
OK, this is going to sound weird, but Geisha House is celebrating Cinco de Mayo too. No, not with Mexican Sushi. Instead the are offering all their alcoholic drinks for…
Try Cinco de Mayo at Memphis!
Looking for something to do tonight? Try Cinco de Memphis! Join the folks at Memphis at the Santora for Dinner Specials featuring Traditional Mexican fare with a Southern twist. Plus Beer, Margarita &…
Pictures taken at Santa Ana’s Cinco de Mayo Fiesta this weekend
I visited Santa Ana's Cinco de Mayo Fiesta on Saturday, May 1, and took the pictures embedded above. The event was held on Santa Ana's historic Calle Cuatro, or 4th…
LULAC May Day 2010 rally and march
Today's LULAC May Day Rally and March was a big success. While the event started slowly, more and more people arrived and the march turned out to be huge. Assemblyman…
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Santa Ana to celebrate Cinco de Mayo this weekend
Mars Media Family "Cinco de Mayo" event celebration in Santa Ana Orange County's largest Cinco de Mayo celebration will be on 5/1 & 5/2 from 11am - 11pm on historic…
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Dia del Niño/Children’s Day to be held in Santa Ana this Sunday
Dia del Niño/Children's Day, is a tradition celebrated in Mexico and in many parts of the world-a day when communities honor their children. Dia del Niño/Children's Day will be held…
2004 Mexican Independence Celebration In Santa Ana Held On 9/11
There was a big hulabulloo recently in regards to the Mexican Independence Day celebration in downtown Santa Ana that was scheduled to take place on September 11th of this year. …
La Mission movie playing at the Block of Orange
Have you heard of a movie called "La Mission?" It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2009, to much acclaim. The privately financed movie stars Benjamin Bratt and is…
Mayor Miguel Pulido meets with downtown merchants to plan Cinco de Mayo event
Picture Courtesy of the Miniondas Newspaper Santa Ana dentist Dr. Art Lomeli was one of several downtown Santa Ana merchants who met with Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido and Santa…
Santa Ana could make money off Easter Cruising instead of losing thousands
I was pretty upset when I found out that the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) assigned 125 cops to go after the Easter Cruisers this past weekend. I found a…