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Apply now for Myrna Holmquist Communications Scholarship

Up to $10,000 in scholarships have been set aside for qualified HS seniors or college students majoring in communications who are BP residents If you...

Neighborhood Watch talks homelessness

By Brooklynn Wong One night after last week’s dramatic City Council meeting, a much smaller crowd gathered for a neighborhood watch meeting meant to discuss...

Il Palco sets the stage for quality Italian at The Source

By Brooklynn Wong The Source OC, Buena Park’s development on Beach and Orangethorpe, is gaining some traction. The Korean eateries, tea houses and dessert shops...

Public largely unhappy with homeless shelter proposition

By Brooklynn Wong It was a late night in Buena Park when the proposed homeless shelter on Lincoln, that would serve all of the North...

Hopes for butterfly palladium growing dim

By Brooklynn Wong The completion of the world-class butterfly palladium that Buena Park was promised is looking less and less likely. The property on Beach Boulevard,...

New park to be named after late city commissioner

Buena Park’s Jan. 8 City Council Meeting was adjourned in memory of Rick Gomez, a long-time Buena Park resident and Parks and Recreation Commissioner...

Quirk-Silva renews oath as assemblywoman in North OC

Top legislative priorities include: addressing homelessness, affordable housing, affordable higher education, health and public safety On Dec. 20, Sharon Quirk-Silva (D—Orange County) was sworn in...

Buena Park Community Chorus invites new members

By Judi Herz The Buena Park Community Chorus is beginning its New Year with a potluck dinner Wednesday, Jan. 9, at 6:30 p.m. Rehearsals are held at...

Ring in the new year with Coyote athletics

By Brooklynn Wong The Buena Park High School Coyotes have already gotten the new year off to a quick start, as they have been in...

Reflecting, looking ahead to a new year in our fair city

By Brooklynn Wong Happy New Year, Buena Park! 2019 is now upon us. As my first full year living in and covering the city, 2018...
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