You may have read about Easter, Passover, and Ramadan converging on the same day on April 17 for the first time in 30 years. While the former two holidays are well known […]
Fullerton Muslims Celebrate Ramadan
DA Incumbent Misses Forum, Yet Criticizes Opponent
The Orange County District Attorney (DA) Todd Spitzer was “unavailable” for the candidate forum on April 25 hosted by the ACLU, OCCORD (Orange County Communities Organized for Responsible Development), and other non-profits […]
Volunteers Turn out for City-Wide Serve Day
Around 1,900 local volunteers turned out for the 9th annual Love Fullerton City-wide serve day on Saturday, April 23. Volunteers from various local organizations gathered in the morning at the Fullerton College […]
‘Observing Fullerton’ Podcast Episode #6: Interview with Egleth Nuncci
In the sixth episode of “Observing Fullerton,” Urooj Naveed interviews Richman neighborhood community leader Egleth Nuncci who, along with other community leaders, recently completed a survey in which they asked hundreds of […]
Fullerton Celebrates 41st Arbor Day
The city of Fullerton celebrated its 41st annual Arbor Day on April 16 with a tree-planting ceremony at Adlena Park. On this day, local children, elected officials, and neighbors helped to plant […]
The Laramie Project Seeks Understanding of Hate Crime
“I give you life in the memory of one who no longer lives. May you have a long life, and may you thank Matthew every day for it.” —Moisés Kaufman, The Laramie […]
New Law Gives Public a Say on Police Military Equipment
A new state law (Assembly Bill 481) aims to give City Council and the public more insight and participation in whether or not and how police departments obtain and use military equipment. […]
OC Día del Niño Is Coming to Fullerton
Annual Celebration Features Live Performances, Children’s Art Workshops, and More The 11th OC Día del Niño (Day of the Child) Festival will take place on Saturday, April 30 from 10am-5pm at Pacific […]
Fullerton School District Promotes Family Book Clubs
These days, California state standards demand that even five-year old readers “continue a conversation [about a story] through multiple exchanges” and “ask and answer questions about key details and request clarification if […]
Young Observer: Mid-April Edition
Our planet is slowly collapsing right under our noses. With climate change, pollution, and rising sea levels, parts of the environment are becoming unsuitable to support life. Believe it or not, we […]
