A bipartisan group of state lawmakers, city officials, and a patient advocate will join the League of California Cities for a news conference calling for increased oversight and transparency over sober living […]
opinion: The Case Against Fullerton Becoming a Charter City
As the Fullerton City Council prepares to initiate the process of becoming a Charter City on May 13, 2025, residents must seriously consider the implications of this shift in governance. Though proponents […]
City Council to Hold Special Meeting About Fullerton Becoming a Charter City
Special council meeting on Tuesday, May 13, at 5 PM: two agenda items will be discussed, a budget workshop and a charter city discussion. The City Council is set to convene a […]
Updated: Council Majority Approves Controversial Landmark Designation for Ku Klux Klan Collaborator Louis Plummer’s Residence
Update: This is the second house attributed to local KKK collaborator Louis E Plummer. Read the full LA Times article at https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/entertainment/story/2025-05-08/louis-plummer-home-fullerton At the city council meeting on May 6, Associate Planner […]
Cinco de Mayo Celebration Returns to Lemon Park
During the 1970s and early 80s, Cinco de Mayo celebrations were common annual events at Lemon Park, which celebrated the Mexican army’s victory over the invading French forces in the city of Puebla, Mexico, in 1862. In 1971, Maple Area residents […]
The DOWNTOWN Report: Early May 2025
More Music Day of Music is coming up on June 21 and we will have breaking news right after this message from our sponsors. Until then, you can see live music downtown […]
Read the Early May 2025 Fullerton Observer
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City Council to Revisit Controversial Resolution on Displaying Materials
At the recent City Council meeting on April 15, 2025, Mayor Pro Tem Dr. Shana Charles and Council Member Dr. Ahmad Zahra announced plans to discuss potentially canceling Resolution No. 2025-023 at […]
Fullerton Museum Hosts “Love Blocks Out Hate” Art Exhibit to Support Pride Parade
The Fullerton Museum Center is set to unveil its latest art installation, “Love Blocks Out Hate,” this evening Friday, May 2 at 6:30 PM. The exhibit features nearly 90 unique blocks […]
Fullerton Dance Legend Deidre Madrigal Announces Retirement After 55 Years
Beloved and celebrated Fullerton dance teacher Deidre Madrigal is retiring after 55 years. Her studio, The Dance Spot, started in her parent’s garage and grew to roughly 400 students at its height. […]
