Dia de Los Muertos event draws thousands to Santa Ana’s downtown
My wife and my little boy joined me tonight at Santa Ana's 8th Annual Noche de Altares, commemorating Dia de Los Muertos. The event took place on 4th St., between…
Dia de los Muertos Art Collective & Party
Dia de los Muertos Art Collective & Party It's time for our monthly art walk! Join us at MC Art Gallery for our Dia de los Muertos (Day of the…
6.9 earthquake strikes Mexico’s Baja California, on day of California ShakeOut drill
Today at 10:21 am, millions of people practiced "Drop, Cover and Hold On" in the 2010 California ShakeOut drill! Here in Santa Ana, many of our residents were contacted during the drill by…
Trace your family history in Central Mexico on Nov. 6, in Orange
Family History Presentation and Research Saturday, November 6, 2010, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Orange Family History Center, 674 S. Yorba Street, Orange, CA. A free presentation on how to…
Mayor Miguel Pulido plays the guitar?
Picture courtesy of O.C. Excelsior It isn't often that we learn something new about our elected officials, but I did learn something about our Mayor here in Santa Ana, Miguel…
Hispanic Heritage Fiesta at the Angels Stadium today; free tickets at Northgate Markets
Hey Fans! Hispanic Heritage Fiesta occurs on Saturday, September 25th from 12pm to 4pm in the Angel Stadium parking lot. Activities for the whole family include carnival-style attractions, live Latin…
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Exclusive video of this year’s Santa Ana’s Fiestas Patrias Parade
Yesterday's Fiestas Patrias parade, in Santa Ana, was perhaps the best one yet. A huge crowd lined Main St., many in folding chairs. Kids blew on horns and waved Mexican…
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Pictures taken at the Santa Ana Fiestas Patrias Parade
Click here to see our exclusive videos taken at the Santa Ana Fiestas Patrias Parade. The Fiestas Patrias Parade in Santa Ana today was a huge success. Massive crowds lined…
Santa Ana’s Smart and Final Extra to celebrate Fiestas Patrias on Sep. 19
The Smart and Final Extra store located in Santa Ana, at 1523 W. 17th St., is celebrating Fiestas Patrias this Sunday, September 19, from 12 noon to 4 pm. Special…
2010 Mexican Bicentennial Events in Santa Ana on Sep. 18 and 19
2010 Mexican Bicentennial Events in Santa Ana September 16, 2010 will mark the 200th anniversary of Father Hidalgo’s call (El Grito) for Mexico’s independence from Spain. The Fourth Street Mexican…
Remember when Van Tran flew his Trannies to the border, at taxpayer expense?
Remember when Republican Assemblyman Van Tran flew a bunch of his Mexican-bashing Trannies to San Diego, to attack and ridicule Mexicans at the border? I do. You can read about…
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Today’s Fiesta de Caracoles will benefit the Santa Ana 8
On June 3, 2010, the Santa Ana 8 effectively shut down the ICE detention facility in Santa Ana to protest SB 1070, local 287(g) laws, and attacks on immigrants in…
Santa Ana Film Fiesta celebrates Latino heritage, from Sep. 4-19
The Santa Ana Film Fiesta is a film festival component of The City of Santa Ana's 2010 "Fiestas Patrias - Fiestas de Independencia" Mexican Bicentennial events. It's a celebration of…
Migration, indigenous and immigration panel in Costa Mesa, on Aug. 25
A migration, indigenous and immigration panel will be held in Costa Mesa, on Aug. 25, from 5 pm to 10 pm, at the Neighborhood Community Center located at 1845 Park. 5…
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InterAmerican Sports Association health fair made a difference for our community
Above: Senator Lou Correa stands with InterAmerican Sports Association Founder Edgar Vazquez and students of Newbridge College, which trains medical assistants. Seeking to demonstrate its commitment to community health and fitness,…