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City Celebrates Building and Safety Month with $50 Target Gift Card Giveaway

In recognition of May as Building and Safety Month, the City of Garden Grove will host a free opportunity drawing to win a $50 Target gift card, from Wednesday, May 22, 2024 through Thursday, May 30, 2024. To enter, visit the Building and Safety counter in Garden Grove City Hall, during normal business hours, and leave a business card or form in the jar located between the Planning and Building and Safety counters. Garden Grove City Hall is located at 11222 Acacia Parkway and is open Monday through Thursday, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and alternating Fridays, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Garden Grove TV3 News Report: January 30, 2024

The City of Garden Grove is on the move! We'll try to help you keep up. The City held a reception for Ursula Luna-Reynosa, the new Director of Economic Development and Housing at the Garden Grove Community Meeting Center. GGTV3 Reporter Angela Cranon has the story. The Garden Grove Chamber of Commerce celebrated art, fun and some high achieving people and businesses at their 116th Annual Dinner & Awards Gala. GGTV3 Reporter Breanna Greenup shares that story. And did you know Garden Grove is the center of everything?

New Public Safety Facility Breaks Ground

Yesterday, the City of Garden Grove, along with developer Edgemoor Infrastructure & Real Estate, design-builder Clark Construction Group, and architect AC Martin, broke ground for Phase I of the Garden Grove Civic Center Revitalization Project, which includes a new Garden Grove Police Department public safety facility and parking structure. The 103,000 square-foot building and four-level parking structure will occupy a 2.75-acre site located at the corner of Acacia Parkway and Euclid Street in the Garden Grove Civic Center.

Garden Grove's Parks and Recreation Guide Offers Summer Programs, Classes, and Events

The Summer 2024 Garden Grove Parks and Recreation Guide is now available for viewing at ggparksandrec.com. The summer guide provides a number of programs, classes, activities, and special events through Saturday, August 31, 2024. Residents and visitors are encouraged to register for classes in advance to avoid class cancellations. To view the guide and to register, visit ggparksandrec.com.

Share the Road and Look Out for One Another During Bicycle Safety Month

May is National Bicycle Safety Month, and the Garden Grove Police Department is encouraging everyone to get active and safely take bike rides while at the same time reminding drivers to be on the lookout for more people biking and walking.

“Everyone deserves to reach their destination safely,” Garden Grove Police Chief Amir El-Farra said. “Unfortunately, there has been an increase in bicycle fatalities and injuries over the last few years. Bicyclists do not have the same protections as people in a vehicle, so if you see a bicyclist — slow down.”

Garden Grove Police Department Holding DUI Checkpoint

On May 17, the Garden Grove Police Department will conduct a California driver’s license and driving under the influence (DUI) Checkpoint from 9:00 p.m. until 3:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location within the city of Garden Grove.

CDL/DUI checkpoint locations are determined based on data showing incidents of impaired driving-related crashes and arrests. The primary purpose of CDL/DUI checkpoints are to promote public safety by taking suspected impaired drivers off the road.

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