The Arbor Day event on April 22nd kicked off at 9 am with speeches from State Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva, Mayor Protem Bruce Whitaker, councilmembers Ahmad Zahra and Dr. Shana Charles, and city […]
April 10, 2023 Department Update Acacia Park-The old playground has been demolished and paved over. A new one will be installed by August. Union Pacific Park-A meeting has been held with the […]
The initiative would follow the lead of Irvine and Los Angeles County cities to mandate panic buttons and other protections for hotel housekeepers Anaheim, CA: After getting over 26,000 signatures for the […]
The Young College Democrats fundraising event on April 28 to raise money for Young Democrats to attend the convention was a success. “We were raised through a housing crisis that was preventable, […]
Congratulations Administrator of the Year, Mrs. Sandi Layana, La Sierra/La Vista High School Principal.
The Fullerton Joint Union High School District Board More information: (714) 870-2800 or http://www.fjuhsd.net April 11 Meeting The April 11 FJUHSD board meeting began by honoring 81 people for visual arts and […]
The proposed 23-24 Fullerton City Budget is available on the City of Fullerton website: http://www.cityoffullerton.com The City Council will hold closed study sessions to provide staff direction toward developing a final draft. […]
Downtown Report Early May 2023 Trains and Planes Another one of our Museums can use some support. Fullerton has a rich transportation heritage, and our downtown Fullerton Train Museum keeps the rail […]
Brian Probolsky, CEO of the controversial Orange County Power Authority (OCPA), was let go by the board members in a closed session on April 19. His dismissal comes after two years in […]
UnitedOC spearheaded this annual Fullerton event with a turnout of approximately 2000 volunteers representing a variety of organizations, companies, and civic groups. Starting at the Fullerton College Quad, they fanned out to […]
HOPE Center (Homeless Outreach and Proactive Engagement) opened its doors on April 28 to Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva and State Speaker-Designate Robert Rivas, who toured Orange County resources. The tour aims to understand […]
The proposed 23-24 Fullerton City Budget is available below. The City Council will hold closed study sessions to provide staff direction toward developing a final draft. The public may comment on the […]
People who know my situation have asked, “Can you describe what it’s like to be homeless?” I’ve been pondering on that subject off and on for months. This is the result of […]
When was the last time that you truly stopped and looked around you? Truly listened? Truly connected? Living mindfully has been shown to increase satisfaction in all areas of well-being, yet we […]
Orange County is taking steps to help local immigrants and refugees access government resources and services. On Tuesday, April 25, the Orange County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a plan by […]
We all want peace—or so we say. Why is it so difficult to make and maintain peace? President Biden and the British Royal Family might give us a hint. Today, Biden is […]
A shooting involving a Placentia Police officer occurred in Fullerton on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. According to the Fullerton Police Department, detectives with the Placentia Police Department were investigating a stalking case […]
Brea police officers were dispatched to the area of Carbon Canyon Rd. East of Olinda Village, for a vehicle that was on fire on March 23, 2023, at approximately 5:38 a.m. Arriving […]
We all make choices in life no matter what life hands us. I wanted to write an article about choices because I was curious about how my friend, Grace, has survived so […]
Dr. Julie Schornack to Be Inaugurated and Address the University’s History in Orange County and its Vision for the Future WHAT: Marshall B. Ketchum University, an independent, private, non-profit, accredited educational […]
In an effort to accelerate community garden initiatives and boost local efforts to build healthier neighborhoods, California’s State Nutrition Action Council (SNAC) has developed a comprehensive suite of free materials offering […]
I have spent months and grueling days of after-school dance rehearsals, but it never occurred to me that I would be part of a cultural show that many thoughts were so […]
Officials gathered to toast and dedicate the completion of the Groundwater Replenishment System (GWRS). A joint project and a decades-long effort of the Orange County Water District (OCWD; the District) and the […]
The Nicholas and Lee Begovich Gallery at Cal State Fullerton recently partnered with MUZEO Museum and Cultural Center to organize the exhibition Figures, Poses and Glances: Coded Illustrations of J.C. Leyendecker, which […]
Fullerton Union High School has been honored with the distinction of being named a Premiere Community for Theatre Education for its outstanding commitment to the field. The Educational Theatre Association (EdTA) recognizes […]
Nonprofit Radiant Futures, formerly Women’s Transitional Living Center, Inc. (WTLC), invites guests to a toe-tappin’, finger-snappin’, life-savin’ evening of live jazz in support of the county’s oldest domestic violence program. The Jazz […]
Hello Fullerton Community. My name is Jennifer Morales, and I’ve lived in Fullerton all my life, primarily at the intersection of Magnolia and Flower Ave. I want to start this off by sending […]
Fullerton Observer, Several months ago, I received an email asking about Rancho la Paz and how we are doing. There were a few problems and changes I would like to share. We […]
Send us a photo of yourself or your group with the current Observer at a local park. Include names, location, name of photographer, and what the best or worse thing about the […]
As the costs for universities increase, many students see college as a financial burden that forces them to hold several jobs and suffer emotional stress. For many students, particularly those of us […]
Cigale is a 2 act ballet that is rarely performed now but was revived and choreographed by Nouveau Chamber Ballet’s founder, Lois Ellyn, in the 1980s and will be performed on Friday, […]
Life Hacks by Tegan, 5th grade Spring has Sprung Spring is a wonderful season full of opportunities for new beginnings, fresh starts, and personal growth. As the weather warms up and the […]
Proclamations Music in our school’s month Troy Trimble, the instrumental music teacher at Fullerton high school, introduced high school student Sam Snyder who is in the jazz ensemble. Sam took the […]
