Charity Shop in Garden Grove Faces Closure At Month End
In Garden Grove the Charity Shop, a thrift store and art hub, may close by month’s end. The Main Street venue blends secondhand goods with donated items funding free classes while serving as a central gathering spot for local art and culture. Natalie Christensen, visiting from the Bay Area, praised its eclectic mix and retro vibe. The shop displays musical gear, paintings, vinyl, and vintage clothing, attracting artists who view it as a creative community space beyond a typical thrift store.
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Garden Grove
Natalie Christensen
Bay Area
Charity Shop Open Hours and Classes in Garden Grove
The Charity Shop at 12946 Main St Garden Grove operates daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. except Mondays. Offerings include Yoga at 9 a.m. Saturdays Art classes at 8 p.m. Wednesdays and Open mic at 8 p.m. Thursdays. Classes are free and donations fund supplies. Support via indiegogo project save the charity shop.
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Westminster Hires San Diego HR Administrator as Assistant Superintendent
James Jimenez, a veteran HR officer from San Diego Unified, will become Westminster School District's assistant superintendent of human resources. He will replace Debbie Coleman, and his contract was approved December 12 with a $147,980 salary, $250 monthly car allowance, 23 vacation days, and 18 sick days.
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San Diego
Westminster
James Jimenez
San Diego Unified
Debbie Coleman
Leisa Winston
Laguna Beach Unified
Jimenez
Mary Mangold
Board of Trustees
Marian Kim-Phelps
Westminster Schools
Kim-Phelps
Kim Phelps
Basketball season heats up in Garden Grove area gyms
Kenny Connolly notes the start of basketball season in Garden Grove and Westminster. Teams renew rivalries with early tournaments and showcases as players and coaches prepare for crunch time and lineup decisions. Page 12 highlights teams and players to watch.
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Westminster
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