At a formal event on April 10, Fullerton Assisteens honored eighteen of their senior high school members who will soon be headed to college. Assisteens, an auxiliary volunteer group of the Assistance […]
On a typical weekend, while many teenagers are busy with school or social activities, a group of students in Orange County is doing something different. They are teaching art, not for grades […]
The Fullerton Planning Commission is set to review important updates to the city’s Open Space & Conservation Element at a meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 22, at 6:30 pm. The meeting will […]
For 48 years, the Fullerton Observer has stood as a pillar of local journalism, offering a platform for community voices and storytelling that reflects the heart of Fullerton. This all-volunteer newspaper thrives […]
The Every Thursday Market and Beer Garden opens from 4pm to 8:30pm and includes Farmers market, food trucks, craft vendors of all sorts, Kids activities, live music (see lineup below) plus the […]
Every Wednesday, Independence Park on Valencia Avenue will host its weekly farmers’ market from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm, drawing attention not only for its selection of fresh produce but also for […]
The regular Council meeting starts at 5:30pm at Fullerton City Hall, 303 W Commonwealth. 1. Fiscal Audit Presentation: The meeting will commence with a report regarding a special fiscal audit. 2. Item […]
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The State of California spends more than a third of its estimated $248.3 billion General Fund Budget on K-12 education. The state Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) is an important, high-profile elected […]
New meeting time 6pm: A new public service is now available at City Hall. Simultaneous onscreen transcription of presentations in English, along with Spanish translation, is projected throughout the meeting. Present: Commissioners McKendry, […]
In celebration of Earth Month, the Orange County Climate Coalition will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, April 22, at 6:00 pm. The meeting promises to spotlight several pressing environmental issues, aligning […]
The Hunt Branch Library is set to host the much-anticipated OC Día del Niño (Day of the Child) Festival on Saturday, April 25, from 10 am to 5 pm. This free community […]
Every step you take to practice nonviolent noncooperation matters. Every pledge you make shows your willingness to stand in solidarity and proclaim ENOUGH. This is not an isolated day of action but […]
More than 600 Fullerton School District students will come together for FSD Fest, a dynamic, student-driven showcase of innovation, creativity and choice in action. From esports showdowns and student-produced films to live […]
Our shelter is experiencing an uptick in stray dog intakes, and we need fosters to help create space for those still arriving. We have wonderful large dogs (30+ lbs.) who just need […]
Nouveau Chamber Ballet, under the direction of Artistic Director Sheree King, proudly presents “70 Years of Lois Ellyn Ballet Studio: Celebrating Our Past, Present, and Future.” Join us in Orange County for […]
U.S. Representative Lou Correa (CA-46) announced a significant investment on Monday, April 13, by presenting a $250,000 check to the City of Fullerton. This funding is earmarked for essential infrastructure upgrades at […]
U.S. Representative Lou Correa (D-CA) will present a significant check to the City of Fullerton on Monday, April 13, earmarked for crucial upgrades to the city’s fire stations. The funding, totaling $250,000, […]
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The Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (OIRA) celebrates cultivating growth and belonging at its Second Anniversary event. Date: Friday, April 10, 2026 Time: 10 am to noon Location: Newsong Church, 1010 W. […]
Register HERE NOW! The nonprofit Contemporary Policy Institute (CPI), in partnership with the American Association of University Women of CA, is proud to present an online, public forum for voters to hear directly from […]
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A workshop for Tenants, Landlords, Managers, Property Owners, Attorneys, Realtors, and Management Companies at the Fullerton Public Library, 353 W. Commonwealth Ave. The free workshop covers: * Federal and State Fair Housing […]
At the Fiscal Sustainability Ad Hoc Committee meeting on March 30. Committee member Anthony (Tony) Bushala, appointed by Mayor Fred Jung and a prominent local political donor associated with Bushala Bros Construction, […]
OLLI at CSUF offers a free Eclectics class: “Providing Medical Care in Zones of Conflict, Epidemics, Disasters and Medical Deserts” Come hear Dr. Freeman’s fascinating story about serving 12 tours with MSF […]
More than 93 community members gathered at St. Paul Lutheran Church on Saturday, March 7, for the annual Empty Bowls fundraiser, raising over $2,800 to support Meals on Wheels Fullerton and its mission to feed […]
Main Branch 353 W. Commonwealth Ave 714-738-6326 •Fri, April 14 , 4pm-6pm: Teen Video Game Night- Teens in 7th to. 12th Grades play video games on the. Library’s Nintendo Switch system – […]
Artists can pick up a plywood block at the Fullerton Museum Center and return the finished artwork before April 18 to participate in the fundraiser on May 1, 2026. See address and […]
The city is excited to announce that this year’s Arbor Day event will be held at Byerrum Park on April 25, 2026 starting at 9:30 am. Join the City of Fullerton for a […]
ALPHA, the Fullerton Chapter of the Assistance League Professional Humanitarian Auxiliary, celebrated thirty-three years of the organization’s annual “A Day of Authors” fundraiser on Saturday, March 28, 2026, which brought about […]
Across the United States, over 3,300 organized protests took place on March 28, 2026, as part of the “No Kings Day of Nonviolent Action,” marking one of the largest coordinated demonstrations […]
Click Here to Find No Kings Event Near You 3/28/2026 When our families are under attack, and costs are pushing people to the brink, silence is not an option. We will defend […]
The Orange County Climate Coalition convened on March 25, 2026, for an engaging meeting featuring insightful speakers and urgent calls to action. For those who were unable to attend, a recording of […]
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 […]
