More than 2,300 people enjoyed the dining fare of 40 local restaurants at the 12th Annual Taste for Los Alamitos held recently in the back parking lot at the Shops at Rossmoor.
Run ends for Griffins tennis
Los Al Griffin Girls Varsity Tennis heads into the CIF-SS Division I quarterfinals after winning their first two playoff matches.
Tamale workshop at St. Isidore
Come learn to make traditional tamales, the food from Mexico. A tamale workshop will be held on Dec. 1, in the hall of the St. Isidore Historical Plaza at 10961 Reagan Street in Los Alamitos from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Los Al High student helps Make-A-Wish program
Los Alamitos High School junior and basketball team member Jacqy Lok saw a story on the Internet about a little girl with cancer and how she had to be taken out of school and had to stay at a hospital.
Election results: Murphy, Grose appear headed to Los Alamitos City Council
Barring any major mail in vote counts, Dean Grose appears headed back to the Los Alamitos City Council. Newcomer Richard Murphy is the top vote getter as of Wednesday morning and also appears headed for a seat on the council.
Measue DD was overwhelmingly approved, changing the telephone communications tax in the City of Los Alamitos. Travis Allen holds a commanding lead on Los Alamitos Mayor Troy Edgar in the 72nd State Assembly race.
City of Los Alamitos, City Council
Number Elected: 2
Completed Precincts: 10 of 10
Murphy, Grose appear headed to Los Alamitos City Council
Barring any major mail in vote counts, Dean Grose appears headed back to the Los Alamitos City Council. Newcomer Richard Murphy is the top vote getter as of Wednesday morning and also appears headed for a seat on the council.
Measue DD was overwhelmingly approved, changing the telephone communications tax in the City of Los Alamitos. Travis Allen holds a commanding lead on Los Alamitos Mayor Troy Edgar in the 72nd State Assembly race.
City of Los Alamitos, City Council
Number Elected: 2
Completed Precincts: 10 of 10
Murphy, Grose have early lead in votes
City of Los Alamitos, City Council
Number Elected: 2
Completed Precincts: 4 of 10
Candidate Vote Count Percentage
Richard D. Murphy 799 33.8%
Griffins fall in overtime
Los Alamitos High’s football team missed a chance to secure a top three finish in the Sunset League with a 31-28 overtime loss to Newport Harbor on Thursday at Veteran’s Stadium in Long Beach.
Former Minority Leader, Jim Brulte, endorses Travis Allen for Assembly
Today, the Travis Allen for Assembly campaign announced that Jim Brulte, former California Minority Leader, endorsed Travis Allen for Assembly.
PTSA reflections on art
The artistic talents of Cypress High and Lexington Junior High students were showcased at a recent PTSA Art Gallery. Students entered the nationally recognized Reflections Art Program in the categories of dance, film, literature, music, photography or visual arts.
These young artists were asked to express themselves creatively using this year’s theme: “The Magic of a Moment.” Students, family, friends, school administrators and community guests enjoyed the open-house evening, which featured 50 pieces of student art.
Allen, Edgar exchanging barbs in final week
Huntington Beach small business owner Travis Allen and Los Alamitos Mayor Troy Edgar have continued the war of words and allegations in the final week of their campaigns for the 72nd Assembly District.
Crew wins Halloween tournament
The Crew, a local boys travel baseball team from Los Alamitos, Seal Beach and Long Beach areas recently won the USSSA Baseball “Halloween Haunt” tournament in Fountain Valley.
Griffins stumble in loss to Oilers
Los Alamitos stumbled in a key Sunset League showdown on Friday, as they fell to Huntington Beach, 28-7, at Huntington Beach High.
Locals shine in School Ghoul 5K
Rossmoor resident Dave Depew ran away with the overall title at the inagural School Ghoul 5K in Rossmoor on Sunday. Depew finished the course in 17 minutes, 57 seconds, averaging 5:45 per mile.
Wings, Wheels, Rotors successful
The 11th Annual Wings, Wheels, Rotors and Expo was once again a big draw to the Joint Forces Training Base, as hundreds of cars, planes, helicopters and motorcycles were on display.
Locks of Love event and coin drive
During the month of October, Walker Junior High School celebrated and honored those with breast cancer. Fifth period classes had a coin drive competition raising over $1,200 for the Susan G. Komen Foundation.