2020 State of the City Videos
The world is mourning the passing of Kobe Bryant and the eight other passengers in the recent helicopter crash in Calabasas, California. Last year, Kobe sent this short video to Garden Grove’s Santiago High School basketball team, encouraging them to continue to strive for success. This video comes to us courtesy of Santiago High School.
The City of Garden Grove is enjoying its "magical moment" thanks to a special mix of team, timing, the right band mates, family and a little bit of secret sauce. This video features five “Heavy Hitters” recognized by Mayor Steve Jones at the 2020 State of the City event. Each player has a part in the City’s current and future success.
Every 10 years, the United States Federal Government conducts a Census survey to determine how tax money will be divided and where funding will go. This year, it’s important to fill out your Census form to ensure that Garden Grove is counted in the 2020 Census.
This is the movie trailer for "The Alliance," featuring Garden Grove Police School Resource Officers (SRO's), who provide an extra layer of security at Garden Grove schools. The Garden Grove Unified School District, the City of Garden Grove and the Garden Grove Police Department have joined together to form an alliance for safer schools and a safer community. Master Officer Adam Zmija, Officer Derek Link and Officer Patrick Julienne make up the SRO team, led by Sergeant Jonathan Wainwright.
Garden Grove Kia recently celebrated their grand opening on Harbor Boulevard, south of the 22 Freeway. The auto dealer, formerly located on Garden Grove Boulevard, is already setting record sales in their new, state-of-the-art building.
The City of Garden Grove is built on great partnerships. Many organizations and individuals do extraordinary work in their own fields to make the City a better place to live, work, and play. This video highlights just a few of those beautiful working relationships which come together to elevate our City. We could have featured hundreds of others. The story of partnerships and working together are told in the words of these diverse and dedicated community partners.