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¡Que Viva el Centro Cultural! Grand Re-Opening in Downtown Santa Ana
Posted on January 13, 2012 | 3 Comments. . . . . After spending the past few months continuing its classes and programs wherever it could while searching for a new space, El Centro Cultural de Mexico […] -
Protesters Shout Down Santora Arts Building During Artwalk
Posted on May 9, 2011 | 11 Comments. . . . . As people strolled down Sycamore Street for Saturday’s Santa Ana Artists Village Artwalk, they were greeted by the spectacle of a squared circle and Lucha […] -
Groping at Grrl Fair? Artists Village Controversy Continues
Posted on April 21, 2011 | 32 Comments. . . . . Yesterday, I reported on the release of a statement by the Grrl Fair collective alleging that several incidents of sexual harassment, including minors, were committed […] -
Is Downtown Inc. succeeding in promoting downtown Santa Ana businesses?
Posted on April 13, 2010 | 5 Comments“The mission of Downtown Incorporated is to faciliate the enhancement of Downtown Santa Ana as a vibrant shopping, entertainment, business and cultural destination for all,” according to their Facebook page. […] -
Mayor Miguel Pulido meets with downtown merchants to plan Cinco de Mayo event
Posted on April 11, 2010 | 19 CommentsPicture Courtesy of the Miniondas Newspaper Santa Ana dentist Dr. Art Lomeli was one of several downtown Santa Ana merchants who met with Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido and Santa […] -
Celebrate las Fiestas de Independencia in Santa Ana on Sep. 12 & 13
Posted on September 11, 2009 | 13 CommentsCelebrate las Fiestas de Independencia (including Mexican Independence Day) on September 12 & 13, on 4th Street in downtown Santa Ana. The event will be open from 11 a.m. to […] -
How can we revive Santa Ana’s downtown?
Posted on September 6, 2009 | 18 CommentsSanta Ana’s Fiesta Marketplace could be the future home of an Olvera Street type attraction Have you visited downtown Brea, Fullerton or Huntington Beach recently? All three of those areas […] -
Over 3,000 attended the first Soundowntown event in Santa Ana
Posted on November 23, 2008 | No CommentsI found an article about Santa Ana’s first SoundDowntown event which took place on Nov. 15. Apparently the event attracted over 3,000 people to downtown Santa Ana! I have enclosed […] -
Koos coming back to downtown Santa Ana!
Posted on November 7, 2008 | 10 CommentsKoos founder Dennis Lluy is bringing his groundbreaking enterprise back to Santa Ana! “After five years in downtown Long Beach, storied all-ages venue Koo’s is officially returning to Santa Ana […] -
Goodbye Ed McKie, 1958-2008
Posted on October 1, 2008 | 3 CommentsBy: Jim Walker, Candidate for Santa Ana City Council, Ward 1 Dear Friends, I have sad news as a very dear friend, Ed McKie, passed away in his sleep over […] -
Over 500 show up for Gustavo Arellano’s book signing
Posted on September 19, 2008 | 28 CommentsOver 500 fans of Gustavo Arellano showed up tonight for his book signing, over at the Yost Theater, in downtown Santa Ana. We all had a great time. Ruben Martinez […] -
“Fun Raiser” for Art Pedroza’s Council Campaign this Saturday
Posted on September 16, 2008 | No CommentsEveryone is invited to attend a festive fundraiser for Art Pedroza’s campaign for City Council. Enjoy great comida catered by the famous La Chiquita Restaurant located in Logan Barrio. Take […] -
Santa Ana politicians show up for Fiestas Patrias parade
Posted on September 14, 2008 | 2 CommentsThere was a huge crowd this afternoon at the Fiestas Patrias parade in Downtown Santa Ana. Predictably, the politicians showed up en masse. Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido led the […] -
Summer Salsa Celebration coming to Santa Ana!
Posted on August 18, 2008 | No CommentsJason’s Downtown Restaurant, in Santa Ana, is hosting a “Summer Salsa Celebration” on Friday, August 22, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. The Celebration will feature salsa music on the patio, salsa […]