Category: Health

What cities are in the OC Loop trail?

What is the OC Loop? The Orange County (OC) Loop is a vision for 66 miles of seamless connections and an opportunity for people to bike, walk, and connect to some of […]

Rest in Peace Dana Carleton Clor

Dana Carleton Clor 1949-2024 Dana Carleton Clor, a beloved Fullerton resident and successful businessman, passed away peacefully on August 7th at the age of 74. A pillar of the community, he was […]

Homemade Sushi with Irene Kobayashi

Fullerton Observer co-founder Irene Kobayashi taught two sushi-loving Observers (retired editor Sharon and founder and editor of the Young Observers Francine) how to make the healthy treat at home. The session was […]

Balance & Change: Making Changes

Are you familiar with the Serenity Prayer? It is full of wisdom. Here it is, in case you do not know it: God grant me the serenity to accept the things I […]

My experience with eyecare

At around 10 pm, I made the decision to go to the emergency room as the migraine that had started at 10 am was getting worse. At the St. Jude emergency room, […]

Healthy Awareness: Gifts We Give Our Grandchildren

Positive parenting, where the parents are caring and sensitive to their children’s needs but set limits and encourage responsibility, has been shown to be important in children’s lives. Children who experience this […]

Measles Case in Orange County

The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) has confirmed a case of measles in an adult international traveler visiting Orange County (OC). The person visited the following locations in Orange County while infectious: […]

Rest in Peace Ron Giacopuzzi

Ron Giacopuzzi passed away from Alzheimer’s in early July at the age of 81. Ron grew up in Boyle Heights and Whittier. In the early 70s, he and his wife bought their […]

Water Quality Report 2024

This year’s report covers calendar year 2023 water quality testing, and has been prepared in compliance with regulations called for in the 1996 reauthorization of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). Read […]

Healthy Awareness: Greed

Greed is defined in the dictionary as an excessive, extreme desire for something, often more than one’s proper share. When is enough enough? I am reminded of the film about the stock […]

Balance and Change: Mutual Understanding

Supporting people when they need help is amazing; however, there are many different ways to do it. The first and most important thing to consider is how the person wants to be […]

Community Day: connecting and serving

CAVA, a Mediterranean restaurant chain, hosted its opening event, Community Day, for its Fullerton location on Thursday, June 6th. The restaurant chain is widely loved for its healthy and flavorful menu. However, […]

Balance & Change: Sweeter Dreams

Do you know that lovely part of the day after completing all the work you need to do? Nobody needs you to do anything, and it is time to wind down and […]

Healthy Awareness: Making Marriage Work

Marriage, like all partnerships, requires effort. In the United States, an estimated 50% of marriages end in divorce, and about 33% find it challenging to maintain romantic relationships. As I look back […]