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Garden Grove City Manager Lisa Kim has named Ursula Luna-Reynosa as Garden Grove’s new Economic Development Director. Luna-Reynosa, a 24-year professional in community and economic development, most recently served as Community Development Director for the City of Huntington Beach.

As the new school year approaches, the City of Garden Grove’s family resource centers invite the community to participate in the Back to School Drive, a program designed to equip local youth in need with resources to help them succeed at school.

Today, the City of Garden Grove and WeeCare, the nation’s largest childcare network, launch the new BOOST (Business Operations and Optimization Support Tool) program to provide income-eligible home childcare providers with free business support and technical tools for one year.

The community is invited to join the Garden Grove Police Department (GGPD) at the annual National Night Out, a free community-building event featuring family activities, giveaways, live demonstrations, and raffle prizes on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, from 5:00 p.m.

The City of Garden Grove announces new funding for the Home Repair Program to assist qualified low-income Garden Grove residents receive up to $5,000 for home improvements. The grant does not need to be repaid.

From Friday, July 14, through Saturday, July 15, 2023, the second annual Marian Days event will take place at the Christ Cathedral, located at 13280 Chapman Avenue. During the two-day event, heavy traffic is anticipated in the immediate area.

The Garden Grove Police Department reminds drivers to do their part to keep everyone safe on the road this Fourth of July weekend by planning ahead and celebrating the holiday responsibly.

On Saturday, July 1, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., various streets in Garden Grove will be temporarily blocked for the Independence Day Freedom Golf Cart Parade. There will also be no parking around the perimeter of Eastgate Park, located at 12001 St.

In observance of the Independence Day holiday, Garden Grove City Hall and the H. Louis Lake Senior Center will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Street sweeping services will not be provided on the holiday, and will resume the next day.

The City of Garden Grove is raising awareness of illegal firework use and the enforcement of the city’s zero tolerance policy in the form of a $1,000 fine.