During a public address at the Fullerton City Council meeting on March 17, Brea Councilmember Christine Marick discussed a new report released by the Orange County Commission, where she serves as a […]
The Woman’s Club of Fullerton (WCOF) recently donated $1,500 to the new Fullerton campus of Higher Ground Youth & Family Services to help furnish the center with a ping pong table and […]
“Tree watching” by Alicia, 8th Grade I watch the tree because he teaches without ever speaking. Rooted in lessons I have yet to learn, He does not wander, does not waver. And […]
On the morning of March 18, the grounds of Muckenthaler Cultural Center—known to locals simply as “The Muck”—buzzed with a different kind of energy. It wasn’t just the hum of conversation or the […]
Recently, residents of Fullerton came together for a training program aimed at preparing them for emergencies. They participated in the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training, which teaches community members how to […]
Fullerton College has one of the few community college art departments in the country that offers an Artist-in-Residence (AiR) program. After talking with Seija Rohkea, Art Gallery Technician at the College, I […]
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Fullerton College President Dr. Cynthia Olivo has been named the 67th Assembly District’s 2026 Woman of the Year. An honor recognized by Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva, this accolade speaks to Dr. Olivo’s exemplary leadership as she guides Fullerton College into growth, innovation and more. “I’m truly honored,” […]
The Fullerton School District Board is set to address several vital agenda items in its upcoming meeting, aimed at enhancing student services, improving facilities, and expanding educational opportunities. 1. Completion of Playground […]
The Fullerton Collaborative will convene for a general meeting on Monday, March 9, that promises to foster connection and collaboration among community members dedicated to enhancing the well-being of Fullerton. The meeting, […]
The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) is reminding the public that it will be conducting a statewide Shoulder Tap Decoy Operation on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in conjunction with California […]
Fred Jung, Connor Traut, Rose Espinoza, and Tim Shaw are the four candidates vying for the District 4 Orange County Board of Supervisors seat as Doug Chaffee ends his term. The two […]
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The Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton received a $2.35 million gift to support physical improvements, enhance the garden’s collections and ensure that it remains a top conservation resource in […]
The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Fullerton, along with First Christian Church, hosted a panel presentation on Sunday, February 22, regarding local immigration concerns and ways to support our local immigrant community. The […]
As electric bicycles surge in popularity across Southern California, cities like Fullerton are confronting a pressing question: how to encourage sustainable transportation while addressing mounting safety concerns — particularly among young riders. […]
As communities across the nation confront the realities of aging populations, transportation has emerged as a pressing—and often overlooked—public policy challenge. For many older adults, the ability to navigate their neighborhoods is […]
On the first Saturday of every month, the Carriage House, a barn-shaped museum located behind a two-story Victorian house in Anaheim’s Founders’ Park, opens its doors from 9 am to noon to […]
In 1968, the Supreme Court decided Terry v. Ohio, a case that changed how police officers can interact with people on the street. The ruling created the legal basis for what is […]
“She’s Making Jam” by Alicia, 8th Grade She stands at the stove before dawn, hair pinned up with yesterday’s patience. The kettle trembles. The bills rattle, upset. And the house already knows […]
New Mascots At the February 10 FJUHSD Board meeting, Assistant Superintendent of Administrative Services Dr. Karl Zener announced new mascots for both Fullerton Union and Sonora High Schools. Both schools worked over […]
Assistant Superintendent of Education Services Dr. Adaina Brown and Director of Education Services Sung Chi reported at the January FSD (Fullerton School District) board meeting on recent California Dashboard data. The California […]
In an era dominated by global headlines and algorithm-driven feeds, it is easy to overlook the reporters covering school board meetings, city council votes and zoning disputes. Yet local journalists remain one […]
I was scrolling through the City of Fullerton’s website when I discovered that local residents can see inside the Fullerton Fire Department’s historic Station 1, located at 312 East Commonwealth Avenue, […]
The Fullerton City Council has taken steps towards implementing new regulations for e-bikes and electric scooters, following the release of the 2023-2024 Orange County Grand Jury report, titled *E-Bikes: Friend or Foe*. […]
Students from El Dorado High School and Valencia High School gathered today in Placentia to protest against the actions of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The rally, marked by enthusiastic participation […]
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Even though medicine shapes nearly every part of our lives, the complicated workings behind the science of life remain hidden behind simplified and often misdirected assumptions that discredit its meticulous nature. News […]
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A community protest is set to take place outside the Placentia Police Department on February 6 at 10:30 am, coinciding with a school walkout organized by students from El Dorado and Valencia […]
Hundreds of Fullerton Joint Union High School District students from La Habra and Sonora high schools left classes and marched to La Habra City Hall on January 30, joining the National Shutdown […]
An alliance of independent publishers from across California comes together to address local news sustainability. Battling Goliath, a group of representatives from 50 independent newspapers across California gathered on Saturday, January 24, […]
Residents of Fullerton, your voice matters! On Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at 5:30 pm, the City Council will hold a crucial meeting at Fullerton City Hall, located at 303 W. Commonwealth Ave. […]
A spontaneous protest against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) unfolded on the busy intersection of Harbor Boulevard and Chapman Avenue at 4 pm on January 30. Organized by a small group […]
The Fullerton Joint Union High School District launched its annual Student Art Show on January 29, showcasing the creative talents of 100 high school students from various local schools, including La Habra, […]
