Note: This Fact Sheet has been updated July 25 by adding to the section on “No Tax on Car Loan Interest” new language describing the requirement for “Final assembly in the United […]
Tax Deductions for Working Americans and Seniors
Free Seniors Fight Back at the Hunt Library on August 16
Every senior is someone’s grandparent, parent, sibling, friend, or loved one. At Seniors Fight Back, we believe every elder deserves to feel safe, strong, and supported. That’s why we offer free self-defense classes designed specifically […]
Complete Streets is now accepting applications for Community Connectors
The Complete Streets program has announced the launch of its second round of applications for the Community Connectors initiative, backed by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. This program aims to support small […]
Commentary: Fullerton’s Path to Progress: Addressing Infrastructure, Trust, and Community Engagement
Fullerton is a city with potential. It has history, stunning architecture, and a downtown full of unique small businesses adored by the community. But alongside these strengths are real problems: the roads […]
Christmas in July Bike Ride Returns to Fullerton on July 26
Mark your calendars for July 26, as the 3rd Annual Christmas in July Bike Ride rolls back into the Fullerton Loop, promising a festive morning filled with community spirit and support for […]
Emergency Preparedness is a Year-Round Priority
With fire season now a year-round concern, the City of Fullerton Fire Department encourages everyone to stay prepared and proactive. Taking small steps today can make a big difference in protecting your […]
Federal Clean Energy Tax Credits Set to Expire Soon
The Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) is urging residents to take advantage of federal clean energy tax credits that are set to phase out in the coming months due to new budget […]
ABC Arrests Two, Seizes Narcotics and Firearm in Anaheim
The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) arrested two individuals on felony charges and confiscated illegal narcotics and a firearm during a raid in Anaheim on Saturday, July 12. The operation […]
Parks and Recreation Report for July 14, 2025 meeting
Commissioners Present: Maldonado, McKendry, Freeman, Talavera Department Updates: 1. Union Pacific Trail – A groundbreaking ceremony was held for the trail, which will connect Independence Park to Union Pacific Park. Construction is […]
Fatal Traffic Collision Involving Pedestrian in Fullerton
A fatal traffic collision occurred on Monday, July 21, 2025, at approximately 9:15 PM in the 400 block of W. Orangethorpe Avenue. Fullerton Police responded to reports of a vehicle-pedestrian accident. On […]
Discover the Desert Collection at the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton
Step into a world of surprising beauty right here in Fullerton! The Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton invites you to discover the captivating allure of our Desert Collection, a […]
Fullerton City Manager Eric Levitt to Depart; Eddie Manfro Appointed Interim
The City of Fullerton’s City Manager, Eric Levitt, will be stepping down on August 1, 2025, after more than three years of dedicated service to the community. Levitt has served as City […]
Fullerton City Council Extends Train Station Lease Amid $400 Million Family Lawsuit
The Fullerton City Council voted on July 15 to extend a lease at the historic Fullerton Train Station to Bushala Brothers, Inc., a company now at the center of a $400 million […]
Fullerton is Our Home Vigil July 25
Fullerton City Council Approves Controversial Lease Extension for Bushala Brothers, Inc.
The Fullerton City Council, at its July 15, 2025, meeting, considered a lease extension and expansion request by Bushala Brothers, Inc. of properties at the Fullerton Transportation Center. The company currently leases […]
Water Quality Report 2025
This year’s report covers calendar year 2024 water quality testing, and has been prepared in compliance with regulations called for in the 1996 reauthorization of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). Read […]
Providence St. Jude Medical Center to Host Free Esophageal Cancer Screening for Fullerton Fire Department on July 23
Novel EsoGuard Swallow Test Offers Life-Saving Early Detection Recent research published in JAMA highlights a concerning rise in esophageal and gastrointestinal cancers. Firefighters are particularly vulnerable, with studies indicating they have a […]
Poetic Commentary on Stephen Colbert: Seasons of Cats
Comedy, like cats and movements, is territorial. This comes to mind upon hearing the announcement that CBS has cancelled not just Stephen Colbert, but the Late Show itself. Here in Fullerton, at […]
Last night to see THE FLAME! Saturday, July 19th at 7:30pm
“… like a moth to a flame …” –William Shakespeare THE FLAME! What I Did for Love Fiery scenes from the world of opera. Featuring music by Strauss, Mozart, Cimarosa, Sullivan, Massenet, […]
Which Countries Have the Right to Possess Nuclear Weapons?
Humanity has a serious nuclear weapons problem. We have created a weapon that is so powerful that it poses an existential threat to us as a species. Not surprisingly, the use of […]
Indivisible 45 Hosts Candlelight Vigil
Indivisible 45 held a Good Trouble candlelight vigil on Thursday, July 17, to honor the “national day of nonviolent action” on the fifth anniversary of the death of Rep. John Lewis, D-Georgia. […]
A Statement on ICE Access to Client Medi-Cal Data
The County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) is aware ofAssociated Press, Wired and Los Angeles Times reporting that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) may have direct access to Medicaid (Medi-Cal) data. […]
Free Community Printmaking with Professional Artists on Saturday, July 19
Printmaking with Professional Artists & Professors in the Fullerton College Parking Lot on Saturday, July 19 For the second year in a row, the Fullerton College Art Department will be hosting a […]
Advocating for Fair Policies for Businesses in Fullerton
Supporting local entrepreneurs is essential for the economic vitality of Fullerton. Small businesses play a significant role in driving community engagement, creating jobs, and fostering a sense of belonging among residents. At […]
City Council Notes from July 15 Meeting: Public Comments and Council Member Reports
Public comments • Karen Lloreda stated, “I want to express my concerns regarding the number of leases we will be discussing during the summer agendas. Why is it so difficult to obtain […]
Fullerton Invited to Rejoin the Association of California Cities in Orange County
Fullerton has received an invitation to rejoin the Association of California Cities in Orange County (ACC OC), a move that would come with an estimated annual cost of $21,863. This fee includes […]
Waste Collection Services in Fullerton Resume After Labor Issues
The Republic Services work stoppage has officially ended. Republic Services employees have returned to work, and regular trash, recycling, and organics/green waste collection is resuming for both residential and commercial customers in […]
Reimagining Tradition: A New Era of Makgeolli Brewing in California
In Fullerton, a local establishment, Nasung Sool Co., is spearheading a revival of interest in makgeolli, a traditional Korean rice wine. Currently, the distillation process turning Makgeolli into Soju (spirits) occurs in […]
Fullerton Sister City Association Junior Ambassador Trip to Tollo, Italy
To promote peace through mutual respect, understanding, and cooperation, one individual, one community at a time. Eighteen High School Students and their chaperones recently returned from an incredible trip to our […]
Weekly Protests Continue in Brea
Since March, activists have been gathering every Monday from 5 to 6:30 PM at the corner of State College and Imperial Hwy in Brea, California. The protests have attracted a growing number […]
LA County Health Officials React to Federal Policy Change
Statement from Dr. Barbara Ferrer, Director of LA County Public Health; Dr. Christina Ghaly, Director of LA County Health Services; and Dr. Lisa Wong, Director of LA County Mental Health Services on […]
Monthly Status Report: Soil Vapor Extraction and Air Sparging Systems at Former Chicago Musical Instruments Site
EKI Environment & Water, Inc. (EKI) has released its Monthly Status Report for June 2025 regarding the Soil Vapor Extraction (SVE) and In Situ Air Sparging (IAS) systems at the Former Chicago […]
Open Letter to City Council and Fullerton Police Chief: What are you doing to protect the people?
More and more citizens and organizations are preparing for and responding to ICE raids with all the resources they can muster. They are not waiting for elected officials to take action. They […]
Democratic Women of South Orange County Lead Protest Against ICE Abuses on July 19
“Good Trouble: End ICE Terror” Event Calls Out Modern-Day Tyranny In a powerful call to action that echoes the spirit of the Declaration of Independence, residents from across South Orange County will […]
On the City Council’s Agenda for July 15, 2025
CLOSED SESSION: City Property Negotiations and Ongoing Litigation The Summit Restaurant Lease Agreement The session will focus on the property located at 2000 East Bastanchury Road in Fullerton, with Deputy City Manager […]
