Who are your favorite Santa Ana City Council Members of all time?
My favorite Santa Ana Council Member of all time is John Acosta When I first came to Santa Ana, I recall that the City Council included Lisa Mills, Tom Lutz,…
Things to do & places to go in Santa Ana, Part Two
Here are a few more fun places to go and things to do here in Santa Ana: The Heritage Museum of Orange County 3101 West Harvard Street, Santa Ana, CA…
Afro-Mexican photo exhibit coming to Santa Ana on Saturday, Sep. 5
BrownPride.com Presents "The Third Root | La Tercera Raiz" A Photographic Exhibition That Captures the Life of Afro-Mexicans and their Communities by Salvador Rojas CALACAS 324 W. 4th Street No.…
Alfredo Amezcua pulls together a coalition to help guide Santa Ana redevelopment
Alfredo Amezcua pulled together an amazing coalition at tonight's community meeting I attended a community meeting tonight at the Santa Ana Public Law Center. The meeting was moderated by Alfredo…
Things to do and places to go in Santa Ana
If you live in Santa Ana, you can visit the Bowers Museum for FREE this Sunday! Bored? You don't have to leave Santa Ana to have a good time! Here…
Check Out Lola Gaspar
After our last Planning Commission meeting myself and a couple of my fellow commissioners wanted to grab a bite to eat. Selecting a restaurant is always a task considering our…
Should we allow more garage sales in Santa Ana?
One of my readers suggested recently that we need to take a second look at the City of Santa Ana's garage sale policy. As he pointed out, we went from…
What would you do to improve Santa Ana if you were the Mayor?
What would you do to improve Santa Ana if you were the Mayor? I had lunch today with a couple of friends over at Las Brisas in downtown Santa Ana. …
First Friday night campfire at Santiago Park
How would you like to enjoy a campfire right here in Santa Ana? Well, this Friday, on September 4, is your chance! Join the good folks from Naturalist for You…
OC Labor Day Celebration on September 5, at the Santa Ana Zoo
Join the Orange County Labor Federation on September 5, at the Santa Ana Zoo in Celebration of Labor Day. FREE admission to the Santa Ana Zoo courtesy of the Orange…
Community meeting regarding Santa Ana’s Station District this Wednesday
There will be a meeting of various Santa Ana Community groups concerning the Santa Ana “Station District” – described by Santa Ana officials as a part of the Santa Ana…
Free Latin Leaders Toastmasters meeting tonight in Santa Ana
The Bilingual Toastmasters Club is meeting tonight, from 6:15pm-7:45pm at the Xerox building, located at 1851 E. First Street, Suite 1100 (11th floor), Santa Ana 92705. The Club meets every…
Relampago del Cielo folklorico holding a drawing to raise funds
"Orange County's long-established Relampago del Cielo folklorico dance group is holding a drawing to raise funds," according to the O.C. Register. Tickets are $10 each, and prizes of $700, $200…
Delhi Center to celebrate 40th Anniversary on September 12
"Delhi Community Center in Santa Ana is making plans to celebrate its 40th anniversary of providing a variety of services to Latino families," according to the O.C. Register. On Saturday,…
Welcome to the New Santa Ana blog!
When Alex Flores raised money to save summer classes at Santa Ana College, he was building a New Santa Ana! And now for something completely different...this is Santa Ana's new…