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Community Rallies in Yorba Linda to Defend Constitutional Rights
A peaceful protest organized by Indivisible CA 40 took place at the northeast corner of Yorba Linda Boulevard and Imperial Highway in Yorba Linda, CA on April 19 from 3 to 4:30 […]
Rally Against Medicaid Cuts in Anaheim on April 22
A rally is set to take place on Tuesday, April 22, from 11:30 AM to 1 PM PDT at 180 N Riverview Dr, Anaheim, CA, in response to proposed cuts to Medicaid […]
Community Rally Against Illegal Deportations Scheduled for April 19
On Saturday, April 19, a rally will take place from 3 to 4 PM PDT in San Juan Capistrano (SJC), aimed at raising awareness about illegal deportations and advocating for justice for […]
Community Rally Aims to Defend Constitutional Rights Amid Rising Concerns of Authoritarianism
Hosted by Indivisible CA 40, a local advocacy organization, a community event is set to take place focusing on the importance of preserving Constitutional rights in the current political climate. The rally […]
Fond Memories at Fullerton’s Laguna Lake: A Family’s Journey Through Nature and Learning
Jo Ann Brannock reminisces on several fond family memories spent at Fullerton’s Laguna Lake over the years. Take a read: “As I walked around Laguna Lake the other day, I thought of […]
Indivisible CA-45 Continues to Protest Trump/Musk/Vance and Project 2025 Every Monday
Every Monday, a determined group known as Indivisible CA-45 gathers to protest against the Trump Administration and its initiatives, including Project 2025. This grassroots organization, rooted in Fullerton, has been a prominent […]
Bernie Saunders & Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attract 36,000 to Gloria Molina Park for Trump/Musk Protest
•See video of the entire event on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mU_GhbFH2Gw •The Guardian has an accurate report on the event at https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/12/bernie-sanders-rally-los-angeles 36,000 people came to hear and support Bernie Sanders and […]
Fond Memories Emerge from Laguna Lake: A Personal Journey Through Generations
Jo Ann Brannock retells several fond family memories held at Fullerton’s Laguna Lake: As I walked around Laguna Lake the other day, I thought of all the fond memories of the past […]
Baseball Season: A Timeless Tradition Resurrected
It is that time of year in which baseball season is here. Many baseball fans remember the 1908 song “Take Me Out to the Ballgame.” It was popularized by Harry Caray, the announcer for the Chicago White Sox. In 1976, he sang it during the […]
City Council Notes for April 1, 2025: Policy to Regulate Display and Distribution of Materials in City Facilities
During a recent City Council on April 1, 2025, Deputy City Manager Daisy Perez presented the council with a proposed policy that addresses the display and distribution of materials within city facilities, […]
Opinion: AT HOME WITH THE HOMELESS Early April, 2025
“See my fists? They are getting ready to f— you up.” – Officer Manuel Ramos Since the Observer’s publication date is so close to what would have been Kelly Thomas’ 51st birthday […]
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Thousands Gather in Orange County for “Hands Off” Protest Against Trump Administration
“Today, we stand as a unified voice against the looting of our nation,” said one speaker at the rally. Participants expressed their intention to raise awareness about these pressing issues and […]
Navigating Relationships with Difficult Individuals: Strategies for Maintaining Your Peace
We all have difficult people in our lives. Some of these people we may choose to no longer have any relationship with. However, there are some people that we may not be […]
Former Sixth-Grade Class President Reflects on the Experience
I have realized that I will never be president of the United States, but I have had the experience of being president of my sixth-grade class. I was voted in by my […]
Fullerton City Council Enacts News Publication Restrictions
At the City Council meeting on April 1, the Fullerton City Council voted 4-1 to implement a policy restricting the display of news publications in city facilities. The modified motion now allows […]
Censorship Concerns Emerge in Fullerton Over Proposed Restrictions on Public Information
A proposed policy under consideration by the City of Fullerton is raising significant alarm among residents concerned about the potential implications for free speech and public discourse. The policy, which aims to […]
Mass Mobilization Planned in Orange County & Nationwide Against Trump and Musk’s Policies
On Saturday, April 5th, concerned citizens in Orange County, California, and nationwide will rally under the banner “Hands Off! Fight Back,” in a demonstration aimed at what they describe as the aggressive […]
Pathways of Hope’s HUB of Hope Faces Urgent Food Shortage
The HUB of Hope food pantry, part of Pathways of Hope, is sounding the alarm over a critical shortage of food supplies. This week, grocery rescues—a vital source of food donations from […]
Veterans Protest Trump/Musk Policies They Call a Betrayal
In a show of solidarity and commitment, veterans gathered at the Irvine Civic Center on a rainy day to protest what they believe are harmful policies enacted by the Trump/Musk Administration. […]
Local Community Comes Together to Support Veterans and Food Enthusiasts
As grilling season approaches, a vibrant community event is set to showcase culinary talent while supporting veterans. Organizers invite grilling aficionados to clean up their grills and prepare for the competition among […]
Fullerton City Council Highlights Remarkable Life-Saving Rescue
Firefighters were honored at the Fullerton City Council on March 18, 2025. Fullerton Fire Chief Adam Loeser said, “I am very excited to be here today to talk about a positive success […]
The Great Kids Art Exhibit Showcases Young Talent in Fullerton
Kids had the opportunity to show their artwork at “The Great Kids Art Exhibit” on Saturday, March 7. The atmosphere was welcoming, relaxed, and vibrant, with about a hundred attendees making their […]
Public Comments at the Fullerton City Council on March 18, 2025
Todd Harrison: “Good evening, Mr. Mayor, Mayor Pro Tem, four-fifths of the council, and all the hardworking staff. I will keep an eye on the clock to cover all my points. I […]
Young Observers: mid-March 2025
How to Build Confidence When Speaking in Public by Alicia, 7th grade Public speaking can be intimidating, whether giving a presentation at work, making a toast at a wedding, or addressing a […]
Opinion: AT HOME WITH THE HOMELESS: Shelters are “a bridge to nowhere” and new horrors from DC
I’m beating a dead horse here, but until the state of California can bring about some real reform in addressing homelessness, that deceased equine will continue to get whipped. The trigger (pun […]
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New Tariffs on Newsprint Will Reduce Access to News
Industry experts predict that the tariffs will lead to significant price increases for newsprint. These financial burdens come as print advertising revenue continues to plummet. Many newspapers have already announced layoffs and […]
Community Invited to Interfaith Iftar on Wednesday March 26
In the spirit of community and interfaith harmony, The Fullerton Muslim Community Center (FMCC) extends a warm invitation to individuals of all faiths to join their Interfaith Iftar on Wednesday, March […]
Young Observers: Early March 2025
Featured Pet: Meet Summer by Jules, 7th grade Though it’s still winter, you can find a taste of summer at OC Animal Care with Summer, our delightful two-year-old Siberian Husky! Currently in […]
Opinion: Out of My Mind: Who Will Lead? Rudderless ships of State in Stormy Seas
There is a clear crisis of leadership in the West. When we look around our nation (the USA) and our world (the only one we have), we can easily determine who leads […]
APPOINTMENTS & PUBLIC COMMENTS 3/4/25
•Planning Commission Appointee Rejected by Jung, Dunlap & Valencia Each councilmember makes one appointment to the Planning Commission, which, until the recent past has always been honored by fellow councilmembers. But, at […]
Opinion: AT HOME WITH THE HOMELESS: Fullerton is going along to get along
I love college towns. There’s always a positive vibe there, one that you feel just walking through town or on campus, that is inclusive and flowing with experimentation and innovation, an atmosphere […]
Protest to Reject Trump Overreach & Stop DOGE Musk, Time to Act!
Upset OC residents rallied to protest the recent lawlessness by President Trump and Elon Musk on March 3, 2025, in Brea (Orange County), CA. During rush hour outside of the Brea Mall […]
