The number of serious crimes in Tustin dropped significantly in 2014, new data from the Tustin Police Department show, while injury crashes went up 14 percent. These figures were included in a “year-in-review” report Chief Charles Celano presented to the City Council on Tuesday. “It was a challenging year,” Celano acknowledged, with growing tension between…
Any individual, partnership or corporation, wishing to conduct a business within the City of Tustin must first obtain a business license. This applies whether the business is home-based, mobile, “store front” or located out of the City with agents working in the City. In addition, those businesses having more than one branch and/or more than…
http://abc7.com/society/tustin-community-turns-to-crowdfunding-to-restore-historic-building/558254/#videoplayer Along El Camino Real in Old Town Tustin sits dozens of historic buildings, but there’s one that stands out. Built in 1885, a small, red store is considered one of the oldest buildings in the entire city. A sign on the front of the building denotes that it was home to the first doctor’s…
Danielle Weniger, center, reacts to the news that she earned the 2015 Miss Tustin title. Thirteen contestants competed in the pageant Saturday at Beckman High School in Irvine. Danielle Weniger was crowned Miss Tustin 2015 during the annual competition Saturday night. The pageant is open to women 17 to 24 who live or work…
The revolving door of tenants at Union Market Tustin continues to spin, as one store has been asked to vacate by Sunday while new shops were announced Thursday. The attorney for Union Market’s landlord, Andrea Young, released a list of tenants at the food and retail hub. Missing from the list: Oh, Hello Friend, a…
New Sergeant Matt Nunley addresses the crowd at the promotions ceremony with his daughter and son by his side. Photo by Police Services Officer Joseph Chiavatti. He arrived at work that first day in a suit because that’s what you wear when you want to impress the new bosses. Matt Nunley parked his Chevy truck…
Three years ago, Officer Brian Greene discussed with his supervision the possibility of participating in a Baker-to-Vegas 120-Mile Relay race. Upon receiving approval, a team was put together consisting of a combination of five officers from the Tustin Police Department and 15 officers from the La Habra Police Department. Subsequently, two years ago Officer Greene…
By Jonathan Stone / Contributing writer Looking to get a glimpse inside a Tustin landmark, while raising money for local charities? The upcoming Leprechaun Leap 5K Run gives you that chance. Completed in 1943, Tustin’s military hangars housed the Navy’s lighter than air patrol blimps. Redeveloped after the war, the hangar complex became dedicated to…