Domenic Joseph Ferrante, a cherished longtime resident of Fullerton and a devoted member of the community, passed away on May 20, 2025, at the age of 92. A parishioner of St. Juliana’s […]
“The Democratic Party of Orange County strongly condemns the actions of President Donald Trump and ICE, whose tactics of intimidation and violence have terrorized communities. The arrest and targeting of immigrants without […]
Updated June 11, 2025: A peaceful protest organized by the Orange County Rapid Response Network in Santa Ana on June 9, 2025, aimed to uphold First Amendment rights and address concerns about […]
Representative Lou Correa (D-CA) issued the following statement on June 9, 2025. Upon landing in Washington, I was shocked to hear of ICE raids being conducted across Orange County—where it appears agents […]
In The Heights, by award-winning composer Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes, tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood: a place where the coffee from […]
Jesse La Tour recently welcomed Judith Kaluzny to his podcast, Fullerton: Then and Now, a dynamic conversation that highlighted Kaluzny’s extensive contributions to the Fullerton community. A retired attorney, author, and dedicated […]
The 4th Annual Fullerton Pride Fest, themed “Be You: Fullerton Pride Fest – Stronger Together,” took place on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 2 to 7pm. This vibrant event welcomed attendees from […]
New Fullerton Public Library hours due to Elevator Enhancement Beginning Monday, June 2nd the library will be operating under adjusted hours while the building’s elevators are under construction. We anticipate the noise […]
Michele began her tenure with NOCROP in 2005, starting with a part-time position in a local PennySaver. Her résumé highlighted her as tenacious, unafraid of challenges, and customer service oriented—qualities that […]
At the City Council meeting on June 3, 2025, Mayor Fred Jung and the remainder of the council unanimously voted in favor of approving two Mills Act contracts between the owners of […]
The founder of a now-shuttered nonprofit organization has been indicted on federal charges alleging that he bribed then-Orange County Supervisor Andrew Hoang Do to obtain approximately $12 million in COVID-19 pandemic-related funds, […]
As the anticipation builds for the 2025 Day of Music, Fullerton has announced exciting partnerships aimed at enhancing the festival experience for attendees. This year’s event will feature promotional transportation options to […]
It’s tempting to say chaos is the new normal. Even those of us viewing with alarm the destruction wrought by the Trump badministration find ourselves, at times, so overwhelmed by the incursions […]
Orange County Supervisor Vice Chair Katrina Foley released the following statement on June 6, 2025, in response to the federal indictment against Peter Anh Pham, founder of Viet America Society. Pham was […]
City Attorney Dick Jones: The closed session involved West Park Investments and included a report on the case title. For the record, the case is West Park Investments LLC versus TA Partners […]
It all began in March 1970, when my parents and I took a trip to the Jack in the Box at 815 Commonwealth. After a long, rainy morning in […]
Councilmember Dunlap, At the first meeting discussing a potential charter city, you defended the proposal by stating: “I think there’s a lot of people who really have no vision for our city.” […]
No longer at ease… –TS Eliott The Journey of the Magi I walked into a market in Redwood City in search of a normal drink to quench my thirst. Wasn’t looking for […]
Update 2: A press release from the city of San Bernardino announced that Eric Levitt has been selected as the city’s new City Manager and will begin on August 4, 2025. https://www.sanbernardino.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=515 […]
On April 2, a 9-year-old student from Maple Elementary School was removed from the campus in restraints by a Student Resource Officer (SRO) at the request of Principal Dr. Amanda Sobremesana and […]
The California Democratic Party (CADEM) concluded its 3-Day Convention in Anaheim with 4,000 activists and delegates that featured speeches by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Civil Rights Leader Dolores Huerta and California statewide […]
Many residents who grew up in Fullerton in the 1970s and 1980s remember the McColl Superfund Site, where oil companies used to dispose of refinery waste. This was in the back of […]
We can no longer count on consistent support from the federal government when disaster strikes. FEMA funding can now be delayed or denied on a whim. President Trump has already blocked California’s […]
A Fullerton driver caused a collision with an ambulance on June 2, 2025, at the intersection of Chapman Avenue and Lemon Avenue. The ambulance was responding to an emergency while traveling northbound […]
The Fullerton Collaborative, in partnership with the City of Fullerton, is set to hold a General Meeting on Monday, June 9, 2025, at 2:30 pm. The event will take place in the […]
Take a gander at the groundbreaking photograph, and imagine what downtown Fullerton was like on that day. There were wide lawns with friendly trees, horses and wagons, by Jove, a variety […]
Click Here to Read the Early June 2025 Fullerton Observer. The Fullerton Observer is an all volunteer newspaper. We are your friends, neighbors, students, educators, and small business owners. News for the […]
The Fullerton Municipal Airport held Airport Day on Saturday, May 31 attracting hundreds of visitors. Although the event did not have the same turn out as last year, the parking lot was […]
A tragic traffic collision late Saturday night resulted in the death of a motorcyclist after a Harley Davidson collided with a recreational trailer near the intersection of N. Euclid St. and W. […]
The Fullerton Police Department has announced a Critical Incident Community Briefing regarding an in-custody death that occurred on April 20, 2025. The incident involves an adult male who died following a confrontation […]
The California State Board of Food and Agriculture will hear updates from agricultural organizations, policy experts and business groups concerning single-use plastic packaging regulations on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. The meeting will […]
Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County announced the return of its annual summer food program that provides free, healthy lunches and snacks to children who are 18 years of age or […]
Each year in May or June, the Fullerton Airport opens its doors to thousands of local visitors on Airport Day. Fullerton takes pride in its rich airport history, which dates back to […]
