Science Curiosity by Erin, 8th grade Curious About the Multiverse? The concept of the multiverse has been explored in many TV shows and movies, like Doctor Strange, Spiderman, Stranger Things, Coraline, and […]
Young Observers Mid-March 2023
Gustavo Arellano, LA Times Columnist, shares hidden working class history at CSUF lecture series event
Fullerton residents learned about North Orange County’s hidden past, progressive present, and shaky future during LA Times Columnist Gustavo Arellano’s appearance at Pollak Library on March 18. The event was put on […]
At Home with the Homeless
To go, or not to go? That is the question. To go, or not to go? That is the question. “Even if provided free of charge, the use of a toilet is […]
Third Act SoCal and Elders Climate Action SoCal Lead Protests Against Banks Funding Fossil Fuel on March 21
Elders’ Environmental groups around Southern California will lead concerned citizens in protest marches in Beverly Hills and other communities to call out the four banks most responsible for funding the fossil fuel industry […]
Happening in March
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The Downtown Report Early March 2023
The Downtown Report Early March 2023 Chapman As we continue to delve into the history of Fullerton, the Chapman name comes up again and again. The Chapman building remains the most imposing […]
A proposal for Hunt Library
The Hunt Library Ad Hoc Committee evaluates proposals and makes recommendations to the City Council on the revitalization of the long-closed Hunt Branch Library located at 201 S. Basque Ave. in Fullerton. Approximately 50 community members attended the […]
Fullerton Lions hosts guest speaker City Manager Eric Levitt
Students welcomed home after Big Bear Blizzard
Families with umbrellas, balloons and welcome home signs cheered. Buses honked their horns as 6th-grade students from Rolling Hills community elementary school arrived home Monday, February 27th, at 5 pm after being snowed in at camp in Big […]
ASSEMBLYMEMBER QUIRK-SILVA TO DEDICATE TOMMY LASORDA MEMORIAL HIGHWAY ON SATURDAY
Late Hall of Fame Dodgers great Tommy Lasorda will officially have a stretch of the I-5 Freeway dedicated in his name on Saturday, March 4. In 2021, the California legislature passed ACR […]
Healthy Awareness
WHY ARE WE SO POLARIZED? In his book, Why We’re Polarized, Ezra Klein reviews how political parties such as the Republicans and Democrats have become so divided in recent years. Such division […]
Fullerton Scout Troop 97 hosts a Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
Fullerton Scout Troop 97 is hosting their annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser on Sat. March 11th from 7-10 am at Morningside Presbyterian Church. This event is to raise funds for upcoming community events, like Love Fullerton, […]
Lions Club of Fullerton Hosts Guest Speaker City Manager Eric Levitt at Free Event
Free Guest Speaker Event Who: Fullerton City Manager Eric Levitt What: Guest Speaker hosted by the Lions Club of Fullerton When: Thursday, March 16 at 7 pm Where: Sizzler, 1401 N Harbor […]
Legislators Respond to Audit of Orange County Power Authority and OCPA Response
Senators Thomas Umberg, Josh Newman, and Dave Min issued the following statements today in response to the release of the California State Auditor’s Audit Report on the Orange County Power Authority (OCPA): […]
Congressman J. Luis Correa honored the 100th birthday of Joe Juarez
Congressman J. Luis Correa honored the 100th birthday of Joe Juarez, a member of the greatest generation, on February 28, 2023. “Joe was born in Fullerton, CA. While growing up, his favorite […]
Two climate protests in Orange County this Friday March 3rd
10am Santa Ana: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-climate-strike-end-fossil-finance-tomorrowistoolate-tickets-545410646927 4pm Huntington Beach: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-climate-strike-end-fossil-finance-fridays-for-future-tickets-533958814187 10am Santa Ana: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-climate-strike-end-fossil-finance-tomorrowistoolate-tickets-545410646927 4pm Huntington Beach: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-climate-strike-end-fossil-finance-fridays-for-future-tickets-533958814187
“By Right” Up-Zoning Will Change Fullerton Forever: City to Decide on Fast-Tracking Over 24,000 High Rise Units with 90% at Unaffordable Prices
Maybe you were born here, or perhaps you moved to Fullerton for the same reasons I did; diversity of people, income levels, trees, and historic architecture, unexpected for Orange County, and all […]
Young Observers Mid-February 2023: Teen Observer
Inclusivity: The Real Reason Behind the “Woke” Movement In our hugely polarized society, if there is one word that is heavily politicized, it is the term “woke.” I have always been curious […]
Tree-Scarce South Fullerton to Lose More Historic Trees
The third closed session City Council meeting regarding selling previously unknown City surplus land to a private entity will be held Tuesday, February 21, at 4 pm. This land contains several dozen […]
Celebrating the Life of Shirley Owens McClanahan
Shirley Owens McClanahan 1955 – 2023 The Owens family were Orange County “pioneers”, being one of the first African American families to live in Orange County. Shirley Owens McClanahan was born in […]
Downtown Report Mid-February issue
Downtown Report A Moving Tribute And More Rico gave all who would listen a heads-up about the celebration of life for his good friend Steve Omalev at Bourbon Street on Saturday, February […]
Experiencing the Art Walk at ModelMania
We walked into a “Space Ship” on Friday evening February 3. We were greeted by Emily, space suited in white! We roamed the aisles of boxes containing models to make, like Airplanes […]
Young Observers Mid-February 2023: Did you know?
“Our Brain Can Be Tricked to Learn More” In his Ted Talk, famous YouTuber Mark Rober showed the results of 50,000 people attempting a coding puzzle he posted. There were two different […]
Young Observers Mid-February 2023: Historical Perspective
Presidents Day: 233 Years of History The United States of America has quite a history of presidents. From George Washington in 1789 to Joe Biden in the present day, each president has […]
Young Observers Mid-February 2023: View Point
Reproductive Justice In light of the June 24, 2022, Supreme Court decision to overrule the landmark, Roe. v Wade case, — ending the constitutional right to abortion in the country — studies […]
Fullerton’s premier Michelin-rated Halal restaurant, Khan Saab Desi celebrates third anniversary by giving back to the community
Dedicating 10% of the restaurant’s sales to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) in Orange County, the five-star and only Michelin-rated restaurant in Fullerton continued its third year of contributing to […]
Fighting Fast Fashion by Shopping Second Hand
Beth Dieckhoff is a volunteer at the Assistance League Thrift Shop in Fullerton but she was just a regular customer when she found the perfect skirt to accompany her on her trip […]
30th annual A Day of Authors event is set for April 22
A Day of Authors 2023 ALPHA – the Professional Auxiliary of the Fullerton Assistance League. Fullerton is part of the National Assistance League which has over 22,000 members in 120 chapters nationwide focused […]
7 years-old Author Arianna Thapaliya Publishes First Book: The Cat Princess
Arianna is a second grader at Fisler elementary school in Fullerton Orange County CA. It has been a year since Arianna’s mom, Anu, left her body. “My daughter Arianna wrote a beautiful […]
Hunt Library Receives a Proposal from Korean Community Services
A new proposal for using the Hunt Library building and adjacent property is coming before the Hunt Library Ad Hoc Committee on February 27. The meeting is held in the Fullerton Public […]
Congratulations to the Fullerton Bears Jr All-American Football Superbowl Championship winners for 2022.
Above: Congratulations to the Fullerton Bears Jr All-American Football Superbowl Championship winners for 2022. Below: Bears Junior Football Cheer Squad receives recognition from the City of Fullerton and the State Assembly office […]
Wednesdays Certified Farmers Market Seeks Vendors
The Certified Farmers Market is located behind the Fullerton Community Center where there is ample parking. This nonprofit is believed to be the oldest farmers market in Orange County. It offers a […]
Women of Distinction
Do you know an extraordinary woman who leads by example, lives on purpose, and inspires others to be more and do more? Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva’s office is now accepting nominations for the […]
AT HOME WITH THE HOMELESS
When help hurts, and why, and what to try instead. “I was happy three days ago. Today I’m depressed. What happened? Nothing. An inner crutch slipped. Some poorly suppressed memory rose to […]
Young Observers edited by Francine Vudoti
Featured Pet & Trivia by Rosie, 6th grade Meet Gambit Mysterious five-year-old Siberian Husky Gambit came to the OC Animal Care with a case of fly strike dermatitis. Though Gambit’s ears are […]
