Family, friends, and residents of Gordon Lane Nursing Home staff gathered on October 12, 2025, to celebrate the remarkable life of Dahyabhai M. Patel, who marked his 107th birthday. Mr. Patel […]
Fullerton Resident Celebrates 107 Years
Revitalizing Downtown Fullerton: Community Concerns and Aspirations
What types of businesses do you think would enrich the experience of downtown? A recent survey by the Fullerton Observer has gathered insights from 465 local residents about enhancing the downtown experience. […]
Young Observers: Early October 2025
National Bullying Prevention Month by Yoyo, 8th grade Although October is best known for falling leaves, pumpkins, and Halloween excitement, it is also National Bullying Prevention Month —a time to focus on […]
Fullerton Bicyclists Beware
Last July on a Friday at approximately 7:45 am, an experienced bicyclist riding westbound on Wilshire Ave. and crossing Harbor Blvd. in downtown Fullerton, and wearing a bright neon yellow helmet and […]
City of Fullerton Offers Free Trees to Residents for Parkway Planting
In an effort to enhance the city’s green spaces, the City of Fullerton is providing free trees to residents looking to beautify their parkways. This initiative aims to plant new trees in […]
Protecting the Community: Free Training on ICE Incursions
In light of recent concerns over Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activities, the Orange County Rapid Response Network is organizing a free training session aimed at educating community members on how to […]
Fullerton Seeks Community Input for Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Update
The City of Fullerton is taking significant steps to enhance its resilience against natural disasters by updating its Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP). This important initiative aims to address vulnerabilities to environmental […]
Opinion: AT HOME WITH THE HOMELESS: We need to talk about shelters again
“Everything that needs to be said has already been said. But since no one was listening, everything must be said again.”–Andre Gide In the mid-September letters column for the Observer, John H. […]
Healthy Awareness: Social Morality and Democracy
Nelson Mandela once said, “No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they […]
Israeli-Hamas Gaza Agreement Met with Hope and Skepticism
The second anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel that killed about 1,200 people was marked by solemn ceremonies among Israelis and their supporters both in the U.S. and internationally. […]
