National Night Out in Garden Grove

It may have looked like a party outside the Garden Grove Police Department Headquarters on Acacia Parkway and it was. National Night Out is a national event promoted by local police departments to build and reinforce relationships within the community. Please watch our video to see how the Garden Grove Police, residents and local organizations embraced the opportunity to get together, share and enjoy. GGTV3 reporter Angela Cranon was there and has the details.

Garden Grove has a New Mayor and Three New Councilmembers!

Stephanie Klopfenstein is the newly elected Mayor of the City of Garden Grove. She is the first female elected Mayor in the City's history. Phillip Nguyen is sworn in as the Council Member representing District 2. It's part of his American Dream. Yesenia Muñeton wants to impact the community in a positive way from District 5 and Ariana Arestegui is ready to hit the ground running as representative of District 6. They join Councilmembers George Brietigam, Cindy Tran and Joe DoVinh.

Remembering Garden Grove Police Corporal Han Cho

Han Cho was a father, a son, a brother and a friend. He was a bright light as a Corporal on the Garden Grove Police Department. Words can't describe the loss we feel that Corporal Cho was taken from us in an off-duty motorcycle accident. A ceremony was held outside Garden Grove's Community Meeting Center where a plaque and bridge were dedicated in his memory. GGTV3 Reporter Angela Cranon was at the ceremony and shares this story.

Experience the Holidays in the City of Garden Grove 2024

Welcome to the first episode of the City of Garden Grove’s podcast, Grove Together. To launch the holiday season and this podcast, our host Breanna Greenup sits down with Ana Pulido, the Public Information Officer for the City of Garden Grove, influencer and lifestyle expert Brielle Galekovic, Craig Covey, Division 1 Fire Chief for The Orange County Fire Authority, and influencer and gifting expert Gabby Gonta.

Garden Grove Has A Beautiful New Playground!

The City of Garden Grove cut the ribbon on a beautiful new, citrus themed playground in Magnolia Park. Local kids and families scrambled to try out the new features which include an ADA accessible swing set, an orbital spinner, spiral slides and colorful play structures to climb. The renovations which include exercise equipment and a covered picnic shelter were funded with a California Proposition 68 Per Capita Grant. The remodeled recreation area has historical significance, built on property which was home to the Ernest Wakeham family.

Strawberry Festival Parade 2024 (Edited)

The Garden Grove Strawberry Festival Parade has delighted crowds for over 60 years. The colorful procession includes school marching bands, VIPs, Hollywood actors, equestrians and lots of home grown fun. Beginning on 9th Street and traveling east on Chapman Avenue, the entertaining cavalcade turns south on Euclid Street, entertaining crowds of admirers each Saturday morning of Memorial Day weekend. The parade is part of a four-day festival honoring the strawberry and contributing funds to local charities and nonprofits. This is the edited version of the live streamed event.

Garden Grove Strawberry Festival Parade Behind the Scenes 2024

On the Saturday morning of Memorial Day weekend you will usually find some Garden Grove streets temporarily blocked off and a colorful feast for the eyes and ears streaming by. The Garden Grove Strawberry Festival Parade has delighted crowds for over 60 years. A lot of work and planning go in before this parade can go on. GGTV3 reporter Mark Bedor takes a look behind the scenes to see how all of the ingredients come together.

The City of Garden Grove Welcomes Harbinger Motors

The ribbon is cut as Harbinger officially opens their new headquarters in the City of Garden Grove. Mayor Steve Jones says he is "charged" to welcome Harbinger here and District 1 Councilmember George Brietigam says it is "awesome" to have a business like this come to the City and his district. The company manufactures medium duty electric vehicles and plans to hire around 100 people during the year. The building previously housed the Next Level Sports Complex on Knott Street. GGTV3 reporter Breanna Greenup has the story.

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