Spring is a great time of year to see the “emu bushes” at the Fullerton Arboretum. At the entrance just beyond the waterfall are two shrubby emu bush cultivars, pink-flowered Eremophila laanii […]
Emu Bushes
SHHS Marching Band Captures Silver
Members of the Sunny Hills High School Lancer Regiment marching band captured silver medals at the 2018 Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association (SCSBOA) championships. The 105-member regiment performed its 8-minute […]
Fullerton High Turns 125
An Observer reader tipped us off to the anniversary and although we have covered a bit of its history in the past, we must revisit for this one. 125 years–what a milestone. […]
Proposed Water Rates Changes and the Impact on Residents
Fritz von Coelln was one of a few Fullerton residents who attended the evening meeting of the Water Rate Study Ad Hoc Committee at the Library Community Room on December 5. Consultant […]
Meet the Activists with a Plan to Make Climate Change Matter
News regarding climate change in Orange County is often scarce. In fact, the OC Register published it’s first editorial on climate change just months ago. But lately, there has been a glimmer […]
Leon Owens Foundation Shoe Give-Away
The Leon Owens Foundation has given away 2,600 pairs of shoes since 2015. Each year the foundation selects one local elementary school and each child is given a new pair of shoes. […]
Fullerton Names Meg McWade Director of Public Works
The City of Fullerton has selected Meg McWade as the new Director of Public Works. McWade, the current Public Works Director for the City of Pomona, is slated to begin employment on […]
Council To Decide How to Fill Vacant Seat: Appointment or Special Election
At their January 15th meeting, Fullerton City Council will vote on how to fill the “at-large” vacancy left by now Mayor Jesus Silva when he won the District 3 council seat. The […]
Sunny Hills Cheer to Rome
Sunny High School students Aleeya, a 17 year old senior, and Lyndsey, a 15 year old sophomore, were chosen as All American Cheerleaders to be part of the Varsity All American Team […]
A Brief History of the Ku Klux Klan in Orange County: Notes on the Banality of Evil
On January 14th, the Brea School Board will vote on the controversial question of changing the name of Fanning Elementary School, because it is alleged that William Fanning, the school’s namesake, was […]
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