Here are some events happening in and around Fullerton during the week of October 17 to 24. Monday, October 17 • Candidate Meet and Greet (5:30-7:30pm): Hosted by Fullerton College, Neighbors United […]
Happening This Week: October 17-24
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Sherwood Forest Opens at Orangethorpe School
School staff, parent volunteers, and students celebrated the grand opening of Sherwood Forest at Orangethorpe School last month. The opening of this outdoor learning space is part of a school-wide focus at […]
Meet Local Candidates
Fullerton College, Neighbors United for Fullerton, and the Fullerton Observer invite you to a candidate Meet and Greet on October 17 from 5:30-7:30pm at Fullerton College. Details are below:
League of Women Voters to Host City Council Candidate Forum
The League of Women Voters of North Orange County will host a candidate forum on Tuesday, October 11 at 6pm at Fullerton City Hall (303 W. Commonwealth Ave). All candidates running for […]
Happening This Week: October 10-17
Here are some events happening in and around Fullerton during the week of October 10 to 17. Tuesday, October 11 • Sensory Friendly Tuesdays (9-10am): A weekly museum program for children with […]
High School Board Candidates Answer Questions on Local Issues
Each Fullerton Joint Union High School District Board candidate was invited to participate in this traditional feature to help residents get to know the candidates. Below are the candidates running for Trustee […]
Fullerton School Board Candidates Answer Questions on Local Issues
Each Fullerton School Board candidate was invited to participate in this traditional feature to help residents get to know the candidates. Below are the candidates running for Trustee Area 4, and their […]
District 5 City Council Candidates Answer Questions on Local Issues
Each Fullerton City Council candidate was invited to participate in this traditional feature to help residents get to know the candidates. Below are the candidates running for District 5, and their answers […]
District 3 City Council Candidates Answer Questions on Local Issues
Each Fullerton City Council candidate was invited to participate in this traditional feature to help residents get to know the candidates. Below are the candidates running for District 3, and their answers […]
Happening This Week: October 3-10
Here are some events happening in and around Fullerton during the week of October 3 to 10. Tuesday, October 4 • Sensory Friendly Tuesdays (9-10am): A weekly museum program for children with […]
Follow the Money on Ballot Initiatives
Voters cannot count on the truthfulness of signs around town or the various flyers and glossy ads flooding mailboxes before elections. Lots of dirty politics takes place in the attempt to sway […]
Annual Subscription Drive for the Observer
October is the month the Observer asks you to subscribe, resubscribe, or purchase a gift subscription. We now offer digital subscriptions as well. Yes, the paper and digital versions are still free […]
Muck Gala Raises Funds for Arts Programs
The Muckenthaler Cultural Center held its Annual Gala on August 27. The theme was SS Muckenthaler: Voyage to Paradise. There were cocktails, dinner from Colette’s Catering and Events, dancing, live music, and […]
Happening This Week: September 26-October 3
Here are some events happening in and around Fullerton during the week of September 26-October 3. Tuesday, September 27 • Sensory Friendly Tuesdays (9-10am): A weekly museum program for children with autism […]
OC Human Relations Releases 2021 Hate Crimes Report
The Orange County Human Relations Commission released its annual Hate Crimes Report for the year 2021 on September 15. Here are some excerpts from the report. Hate Activity in OC Increased in […]
Amtrak to Host Track Safety Event in Fullerton
Amtrak, in conjunction with California Operation Lifesaver, BNSF, Caltrans, the Fullerton Train Museum, the LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency, Metrolink, and the San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society is hosting a Track Safety Community […]
Upcoming Candidate Forums
Voters have a number of upcoming opportunities to meet candidates running for local office. Here are some upcoming candidate forums: The League of Women Voters of North Orange County will be hosting […]
The Drowsy Chaperone Brings Music and Comedy to The Muck
“…God, I didn’t pay a hundred dollars to have the fourth wall come crashing down around my ears. I just want a story, and a few good songs that will take me […]
The Impact of COVID on Teens
What was life like when I grew up as a teenager? How does it differ from today? A main difference was that schools remained open. There was no COVID scare. The Korean […]
Owens Family Joint Celebration of Life for Brigman and Marvin
Fullerton’s Owens Family is inviting the public to a Celebration of Life for brothers Brigman and Marvin who both passed away this summer. The event will be held on Sunday, September 25 […]
Happening This Week: September 19-26
Here are some events happening in and around Fullerton during the week of September 19-26, 2022. Tuesday, September 20 • Sensory Friendly Tuesdays (9-10am): A weekly museum program for children with autism […]
Partnership Opportunity at The Hunt Library
The Hunt Library building, donated to the city of Fullerton in 1962, has been closed to the public since 2013. The Hunt is a special community landmark that is currently listed under […]
Michelle Steel Called Out for Gift of Public Land to Donor
About 40 residents turned out to protest a proposed “gift” of public land by former Supervisor Michelle Steel to her political donor, Buck Johns. Gathering on the adjacent public tidelands trail on […]
Happening This Week: September 12-19
Here are some events happening in and around Fullerton during the week of September 12-19, 2022. Tuesday, September 13 • Sensory Friendly Tuesdays (9-10am): A weekly museum program for children with autism […]
Audition Announcement: Phantom Projects Theatre
The Phantom Projects Theatre at La Habra Depot has posted their latest audition announcement for the play Amy and the Orphans. Auditions are by appointment Tuesday and Wednesday evening, September 13 and […]
Light Up The Night
The evening of the Second Annual Gala Fundraiser for the Electric Company Theatre included the exciting season announcement for the 2022-2023 shows at the Muckenthaler Cultural Center and a performance called The […]
High Heat Advisory Extended in Orange County
The National Weather Service predicts high temperatures continuing to reach the high 90s and low 100 degrees in many cities in Orange County through Friday, September 9. Residents are encouraged to take […]
To Save a Life
The World Health Organization (WHO) has proclaimed September 10 as World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD). The purpose is to provide worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides using various activities. WSPD has […]
Happening This Week: September 5-12
Here are some events happening in an around Fullerton during the week of September 5-12, 2022. Tuesday, September 6 • Sensory Friendly Tuesdays (9-10am): A weekly museum program for children with autism […]
Film Sheds Light on Human Trafficking
Father-Con and Artists for Change hosted a film screening of Angie: Lost Girls on Wednesday, July 27 at the Look Dine-in Theater in Downey. The film is about a teenage girl who […]
Happening This Week: August 29-September 4
Here are some events happening in an around Fullerton during the week of August 29-September 4, 2022. Tuesday, August 30 • Sensory Friendly Tuesdays (9-10am): “Sensory Friendly Tuesdays” is a weekly museum […]
Kids Receive Free Backpacks and School Supplies
At its eighth annual back-to-school event, Regional Center of Orange County (RCOC) distributed 150 backpacks and school supplies to children with developmental disabilities, and their siblings, from low-income and/or financially stressed families […]
WOCA Resumes In-Person Exhibits
The Warehouse of Contemporary Art (WOCA) hosted an art exhibit on Saturday, August 13 featuring new and emerging artists. The gallery has been on hiatus due to COVID-19, but now are back […]
Fentanyl: A Dangerous Killer Drug (Part IV)
We are a pill society, taking a pill for everything from headaches to muscle aches, pain, joy, sleep, weight control, and stress. Illicit drugs fit into our culture because people want the […]
Happening This Week: August 22-28
Here are some events happening in an around Fullerton during the week of August 22-28: Tuesday, August 23 • Sensory Friendly Tuesdays (9-10am): “Sensory Friendly Tuesdays” is a weekly museum program for […]
