Santa Ana Zoo celebrates its 58th Birthday this weekend
On Saturday, March 6th & Sunday, March 7th, the Santa Ana Zoo, home of the 50 monkeys, located at 1801 E. Chestnut Ave, is excited to celebrate its 58th birthday.…
Santa Ana Parks and Rec Director Mouet improving service despite budget crisis
Make no mistake about it - the City of Santa Ana is flat broke. "City departments from police to parks have once again begun searching their budgets for places to…
Naui Huitzilopochtli takes on the Minutemen, in Santa Ana
It's our friend Naui Huitzilopochtli and the Minutemen, and their Latina mascot, Lupe Moreno, whom Naui refers to as a "self hating Mexican," at the Mexican Consulate in Santa Ana.…
Will Alfredo Amezcua turn out to be another Miguel Pulido?
I met with Alfredo Amezcua before he announced his campaign for Mayor of Santa Ana. I was really hoping he would be the answer to defeating the incumbent Mayor, Miguel…
SAPD DUI checkpoint at Rosita Park was a waste of taxpayer money
The Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) proceeded with their DUI checkpoint tonight, at Rosita Park, over by Newhope and Hazard. I visited the checkpoint at about 9:30 pm. There were…
Pulido’s allies launch a lame attack on Alfredo Amezcua
Two of Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido's friends ran an ad today in Rumores newspaper, which is published by yet another Pulido ally, attacking Pulido's opponent, attorney Alfredo Amezcua, as…
Teens in Santa Ana need dresses for prom
A number of local community organizations are leading an effort to help turn the prom dreams of more than 300 deserving teens into reality through the third annual Belle of…
SAPD set to impound immigrants’ cars this Friday, near Rosita Park
Tell your friends not to drive by Rosita Park on Friday night! "Officers may stop any vehicle at the checkpoint, which will be in the area of 1000 N. Newhope St., near…
Santa Ana is the fourth most expensive city in the O.C. to do business in
In 2008, Santa Ana was found to be the third most expensive Orange County cities to do business in, “according to the 14th annual Cost of Doing Business Survey from the Rose…
The City of Irvine charges less for dog licenses than the City of Santa Ana does
Did you know that the wealthy City of Irvine charges less for a dog license than the City of Santa Ana? Santa Ana charges $24 for a dog license. Irvine charges…
Nova Academy Early College High School’s Open House set for March 22
Santa Ana's Nova Academy Early College High School, which serves students from the 8th to the 11th grades, is having an Open House on March 22, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30…
Solorio-Backed Bill Will Create 6,000 New Orange County Transportation Jobs
For Immediate Release: February 22, 2010 For More Information Contact: Carol Chamberlain - Office: (916) 319-2069 Cell: (916) 804-5355 Solorio-Backed Bill Will Create 6,000 New Orange County Transportation Jobs Bill…
Santa Ana Planning Commission to discuss rezoning for the Transit Zone development
Santa Ana community activists are urging residents to attend tonight's Santa Ana Planning Commission meeting, at 5:30 pm, at the Santa Ana City Council Chamber, located at 22 Civic Center…
Graffiti covers a bridge that Supervisor Janet Nguyen promised to keep clean
Supervisor Janet Nguyen, who represents the First District (including Santa Ana and much of Little Saigon) bought a sign a few years ago on an overpass on the 22 Freeway,…
Librería Martinez 2010 U.S. Census celebration set for Feb. 27
To respond to uncertainty of the Latino community in Santa Ana as to why participation in Census 2010 survey is vital to all, a local Santa Ana business owner has…