Editorial by Nathan Wayne Guerrero A rally of over 75 people came to the front of the Fullerton City Hall in support of saving all 510-acres of the West Coyote Hills on […]
SAVE THE HILL OR THEY’LL BE ILL!
The Use And Abuse Of Medical Marijuana
On March 25th at 9am at the Fullerton Elks Club, the subject of “The Use And Abuse Of Medical Marijuana” will be presented by Brent Yeung, MD, anesthesiologist and pain management specialist […]
The Tip of an Iceberg as City of Fullerton Takes Over County License from Bears
The City of Fullerton has officially taken over the county license of Clark Park Complex and will be programming all fields. The complex had been under a license between OC Parks and […]
“Protecting Mother Earth” Exhibit at Muckenthaler Cultural Center
On Saturday, March 9th at 12pm, there will be a Gallery Opening Reception for “Protecting Mother Earth,” the latest art exhibit at The Muckenthaler Cultural Center. Curated by Native American artist Rowan […]
Anti-Semitic Actions at Teen Party & Where to Get Help
Newport Mesa Unified School District high school students posted photos online of a recent off-campus party showing red cups set up in the form of a swastika and surrounding students giving the […]
The Bears Get a One-Day Extension from Eviction: Update
Thanks to District 2 OC Supervisor Michele Steele. the Bears, a non-profit youth football league in Fullerton, has a one-day extension to the county eviction notice to vacate the sports fields at […]
Brunelle’s Baseball Card Hall Of Fame
Before the 2019 baseball season began spring training, I received an email from David Brunelle, a long-time Fullerton resident with his very own Baseball Hall of Fame. Back in 1994, Mr. Brunelle […]
New Bar Rules Proposed for Downtown Fullerton
In an effort to deal with the numerous problems created by the late night downtown scene Fullerton Community Development Director Ted White presented to the Planning Commission a series of proposed new […]
Rally to Save Coyote Hills – All of Us Can Save It All
Join the Friends and like-minded residents to show that we can save all of West Coyote Hills for a park. These things haven’t changed: the majority of Fullerton residents want to save […]
Supreme Court Declines Review of Petition on Case Against Chevron & City but Friends of Coyote Hills Remain Hopeful of Saving the Land
In bad news for protection of the public vote and citizens’ constitutional right to petition their government, on February 27 the California Supreme Court denied a request from Friends of Coyote Hills […]
Bad News for Fullerton Bears
A local non-profit youth football league in town, the Fullerton Bears, which provides opportunities for low income kids, is facing eviction by OC Parks on March 3rd from their home field at Clark […]
Voter’s Choice Act for Orange County Passes
The Orange County Board of Supervisors, at its February 26 meeting passed the Voters’ Choice Act for OC. The action was recommended by OC Registrar of Voters Neal Kelley. It will be […]
Coyote Hills or Concrete Hills? A View from the Next Generation
I live directly off the beautiful nature reserve of Coyote Hills. Over the past recent years I have “observed” the games played by Chevron and the City of Fullerton regarding the effort […]
Save Coyote Hills Meeting Hi-Lights Urgency of Need for Citizens to Get Involved
On February 25th, the Friends of Coyote Hills hosted a community meeting at the Fullerton Public Library to discuss the current status and needs of the effort to save Coyote Hills from […]
Former Police Chief & Captain Plead Guilty
Facing jail time if convicted of off-duty assault charges, both former Fullerton Police Chief David Hendricks and former Captain Thomas Oliveras pleaded guilty to misdemeanor disturbing the peace charges on February […]
Crimes that Occurred Feb 4-Feb 28 in 5 mile Radius of Downtown Fullerton
Below is a partial list of car burglaries, stolen vehicles, narcotics violations, assaults, and home burglaries in Fullerton in February 2019 as listed on the Fullerton iWatch. Sign up for your neighborhood […]
Troy vs. Rialto
Troy faced off against Rialto at La Habra Stadium February 23 The unexpected ride by the Troy Warriors boys’ soccer team came to an end after a 2-0 defeat to the Rialto […]
Quirk-Silva Discusses 2019 Housing Plan at Community Coffee Event
About fifty people packed into the Library Café in the Fullerton Public Library for Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva’s Community Coffee on Saturday February 23. Quirk-Silva discussed her committee appointments, the legislative process, and […]
Photos from the Fox Theatre Burn Area (updated)
Above: photo of the exterior damage, in the stairwell just outside the east door of the Fox where a homeless person had been camping out. Fullerton/Brea Fire Division Chief/Fire Marshal Kathy Schaefer said […]
Fire at Fox Theater
A plume of smoke could be seen around 9:00am Sat, Feb 23rd at the corner of Chapman and Harbor in downtown Fullerton. It looked like a well-fed, out-of-control fire at the east […]
Graffiti Artist Man One Painting Demo at CSUF Pollak Library
LA-based artist Man One will demonstrate his painting process and give a lecture from 1pm to 3pm on Tuesday, March 12th, at the Pollak Library on the Cal State Fullerton campus, 800 […]
Troy High Alumna in Oscar Winning Short Film
Troy High Alumna in Academy Award Winning Short Film Troy High Alumna Shelley Anne Francisco is a supporting actor in Guy Nattiv’s film “Skin” which just won an Academy Award for Best […]
Council Majority Doubles Down on Decision to Remove Whitaker from OCWD
After much discussion and input from the public, on Feb 19 council voted 3-2 (Silva, Whitaker “no”) to reaffirm their Feb 5 decision to remove Councilmember Whitaker from the Orange County Water […]
Woodcrest Park Takes Off
Members of the Woodcrest Community Group, who never gave up advocating for needed improvements at the neighborhood park, enjoyed groundbreaking ceremonies on February 19. Renovations are expected to be completed by fall […]
Hope for the Lemon Bridge Murals?
Councilmember Ahmad Zahra made a motion at the Feb 5 city council meeting to aggendize a cost assessment and funding options for restoring the iconic Lemon Bridge murals, which were painted in […]
Future Uses of the Hunt Branch Library
At the February 5th City Council meeting, Library Director Judy Booth presented council with the report created by the Library Ad Hoc Committee (LAHC) identifying and prioritizing future potential uses of the […]
Protest in Brea Against Trump’s “Emergency Declaration”
On President’s Day, February 18, around 200 people gathered at the busy intersection of State College and Imperial in Brea to protest President Trump’s declaration of a “State of Emergency” on our […]
Demonstration Opposing Fake “Emergency”
A demonstration open to the public will take place from 1pm to 3pm Monday, February 18 at State College Blvd. and Imperial Highway in Brea. Anyone opposing the Trump/Pence Administration declaration of […]
OCWD Director Whitaker’s Appointment to SAWPA Beneficial to Fullerton
At the February 5 City Council Meeting District 5 Councilmember Ahmad Zahra proposed that the council should appoint himself to replace Councilmember Bruce Whitaker as the Division 10 Director on the Orange […]
The Vote to Remove OCWD Representative was a Violation of Brown Act
Shortly before midnight on February 5, the Fullerton City Council attempted to remove Councilman Bruce Whitaker from the board of the Orange County Water District (OCWD). Whitaker currently represents Fullerton rate payers, […]
City Considers Sales Tax, & Funds from Solar
Whittier City Manager Jeff Collier spoke at the most recent City Council meeting to provide a 2018-2019 mid-year budget update, as well as an update from the Fiscal Sustainability Ad Hoc Committee. […]
Armory Shelters in Santa Ana and Fullerton Extend Hours Due to Rain
(February 14, 2019) – With coordination and support from the California Military Department, the Orange County Armory Emergency Shelter Program in Santa Ana and Fullerton is operating on a 24-hour basis beginning […]
Take Both Anonymous Concerns Seriously
Recently I was saddened to read two related opinion articles, “Harassment UnChecked at Fullerton College” (01/26/19) and “Fullerton College – Unsafe for Republicans” (02/08/19). Both of these articles made very concerning claims […]
CCTV Cameras Installed Around Town
Twenty-one closed circuit television cameras (CCTV) have been installed at signalized intersections around town. The cameras are focused to observe the immediate approach to an intersection in all four directions and in […]
CSUF New Music Festival presents “Ancestral Threads”
The 18th Annual New Music Festival at Cal State Fullerton is entitled “Ancestral Threads: Music for winds, strings, pianos, voices and rivers” and will take place February 19-23, 2019 at CSUF Meng […]
