Survey responses will form a baseline data set to inform tailored programs and services. The California Department of Aging (CDA) and a statewide coalition of LGBTQIA+ community-based organizations and research partners are […]
At the August 15, 2023, Council Meeting, Councilmembers Jung, Whitaker, and Dunlap voted for the second time to re-approach the state granting agency to see if the $1.78 Million grant could be […]
Reprinted from the ORANGE JUICE BLOG ORANGE COUNTY CALIFORNIA’S ONLY POLITICAL BLOG To paraphrase Dustin Hoffman speaking about Peter Pan in the movie Hook, park owner John Saunders HATES, HATES, HATES Rancho […]
“It’s amazing to see you all here, standing in solidarity with my union – the CFA! I’m Shana Charles, the Councilmember for this district in Fullerton. I’m also an Associate Professor in […]
The faculty at California State University, Fullerton, will be on strike from January 22 to 26. This action is part of an unprecedented state-wide action called by the California Faculty Association, a […]
The new year kicked off with emergency preparedness by the Fullerton Fire Department in partnership with the Troy High School JROTC Program and the Troy High School Preparedness Club. Thirty-six students and […]
The City of Fullerton reached a settlement with the State of California to address and resolve compliance issues related to state housing laws, specifically related to completing a compliant Housing Element for […]
The U.S. Supreme Court will weigh in on whether cities can legally ban or limit unhoused people camping in public spaces — a case that could grant California officials more power to […]
Tell me again, Fullerton Mayor, City Manager, and City Council members, why is it acceptable to let homeless folks suffer and die from exposure? What number of homeless people dying from exposure is acceptable to you? […]
Voter Registration Requirements in California To be eligible to register to vote in California, you must: Be a United States citizen Be 18 years of age on or before the day of […]
The Fullerton City Council proudly announces the permanent appointment of Jon Radus as the Chief of Police, marking a significant moment in the city’s commitment to public safety and community engagement. The […]
The Fullerton City Council voted unanimously to approve an updated concept for the Union Pacific Trail Phase Two project on January 16, 2024. The approval signifies a step forward in the city’s […]
Electric Company Theatre will kick off the 2024 season with an outdoor, site-specific production of the beloved classic Fiddler on the Roof, directed by Co-Artistic Director Brian Johnson. Taking place under a […]
Another year, another discussion of the Union Pacific trail. And two other regular items. There are also five proclamations and five appointments, including two to the Library Board and one to Parks […]
Martin Luther King, Jr visited Orange County on March 19, 1968, for the annual convention of the California Democratic Council held at the Anaheim Convention Center. There were several legislative achievements in […]
Singer Gwen Stefani, Olympians Greg Louganis and Amanda Beard, and Innovator Walt Disney Among Class of 2023 Honorees Ten prominent individuals who have significantly contributed to the fabric of Orange County’s rich […]
“Humans are allergic to change. They love to say, ‘We’ve always done it this way.’ I try to fight that. That’s why I have a clock on my wall that runs counterclockwise.” […]
Hunger and homelessness are both community health issues that matter to every resident of North Orange County. When our community struggles with hungry residents and when our neighbors become homeless, it affects […]
In response to the information and data gathered from recent All Summer Long Pilot Program Initiatives, coupled with community interest and feedback, OC Animal Care is excited to announce an adjustment to […]
I wrote a perfectly good year-end column that reviewed the big stories, mostly about our human foibles and follies, e.g., political corruption, homophobia, racism, abortion, and our horrible dehumanizing and demonizing of […]
IRS Free File is now available; free service through IRS.gov available for millions of taxpayers IRS YouTube Videos: Here’s What to Know About IRS Free File Guided Tax Software Here’s How to […]
We rented an electric car (Bolt) for our holiday trip to visit our northern relatives. We reserved the car through our AAA insurance at a discount and picked it up at the […]
CORRECTION: Douglas Cox’s quote was mistakenly attributed to Peter Gambino. Addressing public concerns about increased homeless encampments around town, a proposed ordinance was introduced in a presentation given by Deputy City Manager […]
See videos on YouTube @emersonlittle1901 There happen to be a lot of historic neighborhoods in Fullerton, but not too many have streets named after U.S. presidents, feature a Minimal Traditional architectural style, […]
Fullerton Union High School’s theatre program is thrilled to announce the outstanding success of its production of “A Monster Calls” at the 2023 California Educational Theatre Association’s (CETA) High School Theatre Festival. […]
MAESTRO: Two Hits The movie’s title refers to Leonard Bernstein, America’s first native-born conductor to achieve international fame. He also achieved enormous stature as a composer, his most famous production being “West […]
Fullerton School District Board meets at 6 pm on the 2nd & 4th Tues of each month at district headquarters, 1401 W Valencia Dr, Fullerton. For agenda, go to: http://www.fsd.k12.ca.us or call […]
Thinking about New Year’s resolutions can get old fast. Part of the reason is that many resolutions are strict rules or guidelines for which you haven’t mustered the energy or enthusiasm in […]
This annual exhibition features the work of 100 talented high school students from La Habra, Fullerton, Troy, Sunny Hills, Sonora, Buena Park, La Vista, and La Sierra. The collection is judged by […]
How time flies! I was only eight when I first heard about the Fullerton Observer from my mom. I had written an opinion about babysitters, and my mom thought my […]
For more information: (714) 870-2800 or http://www.fjuhsd.net December 12 Meeting All board members stood in a moment of silence for Anthony White. Anthony White passed away on Friday, November 25th, after battling […]
After multiple phone calls by Sam and Wha Kim, homeowners at Rancho Fullerton Mobile Homes Park, to the California Department of Housing & Community Development (HCD), which regulates the construction of mobile […]
Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva (D-Fullerton) introduced a package of bills that will address issues with homelessness. These bills, AB 1788 and AB 1789 address both California’s immediate and long-term needs to make meaningful […]
The DOWNTOWN Report: January 2024 Above: Dashing With Darden traveling concert performs carols on Wilshire. Below: Fanny and The Tremors played classic rock at Back Alley. Wilshire Weekend The […]
The fate of hundreds of pet rabbits and rodents from the OC animal shelter is unknown. We need an independent investigation. In just 20 months, OC Animal Care (OCAC) gave 273 rodents, […]
