Grand reopening of El Centro Cultural de Mexico starts at 5 pm tonight
Come Celebrate the Grand Reopening of El Centro de México in our new space in Downtown, Santa Ana! El Centro has a new home, located on 313 N. Birch Street…
Riverview families join in celebrating the Posadas and Los Reyes Magos
Latino residents in Santa Ana's Riverview Neighborhood have been making a difference in their community by celebrating the Posadas Navideñas for the past four years. The Posadas Navideñas is a traditional…
The sad truth about Thanksgiving
Growing up we were all taught that Thanksgiving was about peaceful Pilgrims and Native Americans feasting together. Well, they did - once - but even before that the English were…
How will the return of immigrants to Mexico affect Santa Ana?
"With the downturn in the economy, Mexicans residing in Santa Ana legally and illegally began to look south. In the city of about 325,000, this Mexican flight has manifested itself…
The Lincoln Club’s immigration-reform proposal is ridiculous
UPDATE: O.C. Register editorial writer Brian Calle weighed in on the Lincoln Club's proposal this Sunday, admitting that "Calls for amnesty for illegal immigrants or even a pathway to citizenship…
Support orphans in Ensenada by going to the Masquerade Carnival at Spoons
Organizacion Haz la Diferencia is hosting a Masquerade Carnival fundraiser on Nov. 11, from 8 pm to 12 midnight, at Spoons Restaurant, located at 2601 Hotel Terrace Drive, in Santa Ana.…
OC Film Fiesta brings free films and Hollywood stars to Santa Ana
For Immediate Release: September 15, 2011 Contact: Sandra Peña Sarmiento, Tel: 714-417-0073 OC Film Fiesta Brings Free Films and Hollywood Stars to Santa Ana Latino Festival Continues with Disney, Zorro, White Knight…
The 2011 Santa Ana Fiestas Patrias is set for Sep. 17 and 18
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jeannie G. Jurado, City of Santa Ana, (714) 571-4251 SANTA ANA’S 33rd ANNUAL FIESTAS PATRIAS - The City of Santa Ana & MX LIVE Entertainment invite you to come…
Theo Hirsch says the Mexicans at El Centro need to join the community
You cannot start a revolution by boycotting the community! By: Theo Hirsch El Centro Cultural De Mexico separates themselves from the community in many, many respects. Although I appreciate their…
Mexican Artisan Fair in Downtown Santa Ana on Sep. 17 & 18
MEXICAN ARTISAN FAIR // FERIA DE ARTESANÍA MEXICANA A two-day celebration of Mexico's independence through art & music Celebrando la independencia de México a través del arte y la música…
Amezcua’s PAC to protest Alvarez and the PBID at the Council meeting on 9/6
Failed Santa Ana mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua's Political Action Committee, which he calls the "Santa Ana Coalition for Better Government," (SACBG) has sent out a bizarre email asking its members…
Flash mob and protest to start at El Centro Cultural de Mexico at 4 pm
May Day Coalition is organizing a Flash Mob today at 4 pm, to march through Downtown Santa Ana in protest of "being uprooted." They are meeting at El Centro Cultural…
How can Alvarez be anti-Semitic when her ancestors faced a Holocaust too?
I got a phone call tonight, on my cell phone, from a young lady who said that Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez should "learn English" and "go back…
Santa Ana couple charged with stealing $400K by faking husband’s death
Photo courtesy of the O.C. Sheriff's Department TONY RACKAUCKAS, ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Date: August 2, 2011 Susan Kang Schroeder, Office: 714-347-8408, Cell: 714-292-2718 Chief…