Fullerton Observer

The Fullerton Collaborative, in partnership with the City of Fullerton, is set to hold a General Meeting on Monday, June 9, 2025, at 2:30 pm. The event will take place in the […]

The Downtown Report: Early June 2025

Take a gander at the groundbreaking photograph, and imagine what downtown Fullerton was like on that day. There were wide lawns with friendly trees, horses and wagons, by Jove, a variety […]

Read Early June 2025 Fullerton Observer

Click Here to Read the Early June 2025 Fullerton Observer. The Fullerton Observer is an all volunteer newspaper. We are your friends, neighbors, students, educators, and small business owners. News for the […]

Opinion: Who Asked for a Charter City?

Demand the Council kill this proposal once and for all. Show up, speak out at the Fullerton City Council on Tuesday, June 3, at 5:30 PM at Fullerton City Hall. At a […]

Community Gathers for Annual Airport Day 2025 at Fullerton Municipal Airport

The Fullerton Municipal Airport held Airport Day on Saturday, May 31 attracting hundreds of visitors. Although the event did not have the same turn out as last year, the parking lot was […]

Fatal Motorcycle Accident Claims Life in Fullerton

A tragic traffic collision late Saturday night resulted in the death of a motorcyclist after a Harley Davidson collided with a recreational trailer near the intersection of N. Euclid St. and W. […]

Fun (& Free) Things to Do in Fullerton in June

Hunt Library 201 S Basque Ave, Fullerton 714-738-6365 •June 3 Tuesday 10am-11am: Family Storytime at Hunt Branch Library. •June 4, 1:30pm-2:30pm: Musical Wednesdays at the Hunt Join us for an interactive time […]

Critical Incident Community Briefing: In-Custody Death in Fullerton

The Fullerton Police Department has announced a Critical Incident Community Briefing regarding an in-custody death that occurred on April 20, 2025. The incident involves an adult male who died following a confrontation […]

Assembly Member Sharon Quirk-Silva at the Democratic Convention

In Case You Missed It: 5/30/25

https://zeteo.com/s/this-week-in-democracy This Week in Democracy This Week in Democracy – Week 18: White Supremacy in the White House and a ‘Pay-to-Play’ Dinner Zeteo’s project to document the ongoing, week-by-week growth of […]

State Board of Food and Agriculture to Discuss Single-use Plastic Packaging Regulations on June 3

The California State Board of Food and Agriculture will hear updates from agricultural organizations, policy experts and business groups concerning single-use plastic packaging regulations on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. The meeting will […]

Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County Launches Annual Free Summer Meals Program for Children

Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County announced the return of its annual summer food program that provides free, healthy lunches and snacks to children who are 18 years of age or […]

Airport Day Flies Again on May 31

Each year in May or June, the Fullerton Airport opens its doors to thousands of local visitors on Airport Day. Fullerton takes pride in its rich airport history, which dates back to […]

Fullerton Councilmember to Host Forum on Micro-Transit Solutions

Councilmember Dr. Ahmad Zahra is set to lead an informative forum on micro-transit on May 29, from 6 to 7:30 PM, at the Fullerton Public Library Conference Room, located at 353 W. […]

OC Vice Chair Katrina Foley and U.S. Congressman Mike Levin Release Joint Statement Prior to California Energy Commission Meeting on Community Opposed Compass Energy Storage Project

Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley and U.S. Congressman Mike Levin released a joint statement ahead of the California Energy Commission’s (CEC) informational and environmental scoping meeting in Orange County. This Thursday, the […]

The Assistance League of Fullerton 45th Annual Taste of the Town in Fullerton on June 13

The Assistance League of Fullerton is gearing up for its 45th Annual Taste of the Town, a signature fundraising event that has been a community favorite since 1985. Scheduled for June 13, […]

FJUHSD Board Meeting: May 13, 2025

FJUHSD Trustees honored the high school district’s 2024/25 Employees of the Year on May 13, 2025. Retiring Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources, Dr. Ed Atkinson presented. Classified Employees: Buena Park High School […]

Samueli Foundation Invests $7.5 Million in Eviction Prevention

Three Orange County Nonprofits Receive Unrestricted, Flexible Funding for Rental Assistance to Improve Outcomes and Reduce Homelessness To address the immediate needs of community members experiencing housing instability in Orange County, the […]

Fullerton Police Report Surge in Arrests

In a notable uptick in law enforcement activity, the Fullerton Police Department announced on FaceBook and Instagram that they made over 30 arrests during an unusually busy Thursday and Friday. Charges ranged […]

Fullerton’s Union Pacific Trail Project Moves Forward

An initiative aimed at transforming an unsightly stretch along an old railroad spur into a vibrant community trail has sparked controversy, even with $1.78 million in state funding backing it. The Union […]

Activists Hold Vigil Against Medicaid Cuts Outside Rep. Young Kim’s Office

Labor Leader Gloria Alvarado looked out at the passionate activists gathered in a cul-de-sac just outside of Rep. Young Kim’s Congressional office in Anaheim Hills Friday evening. Although facing a significant political […]

Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Orange One of Only Four California Hospitals to Achieve Magnet Nursing Excellence With Distinction Recognition

Magnet® designation is considered gold standard for nursing excellence One of only four California hospitals—and 30 hospitals nationwide—Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Orange has received the highly prestigious Magnet recognition® with “Distinction” […]

Cuts to Public Lands Will Impact Californians

Retired national park leaders are calling attention to how cuts to public lands will impact California residents this summer. Over the last several months, the federal administration has severely reduced national park staff, jeopardizing […]

2025 Fullerton Host Lions City Scholastic Chess Championship

The 18th annual Fullerton City Scholastic Chess Championship took place on May 9 at Ladera Vista Junior High, drawing an impressive 67 young chess enthusiasts. Sponsored by the Fullerton Host Lions and […]

Young Observers: mid-May 2025

Mental Health Awareness Month by Taliha, 10th grade Can you believe it, we are five months through 2025 already! This year was filled with ups and downs, but one thing we can […]

The Inspiring Journey of Daniel York

Resilience is the ability to recover or adjust to misfortune and change. I interviewed Daniel York because he is an individual who exemplifies resilience. He is an elder law attorney practicing estate […]

Mothers Day Celebration at CSUF Center for Healthy Neighborhoods

The CSUF Center for Healthy Neighborhoods played host to a heartfelt Mother’s Day celebration, bringing together families and community members to honor mothers in the area. The event featured a […]

Grand Jury Report: Long-Term Solutions to Short-Term Rentals

As the popularity of short-term rentals (STRs) continues to rise in Orange County, residents find themselves caught between the allure of additional income and the growing concerns over quality of life. Defined […]

The DOWNTOWN Report: mid-May 2025

Road Trip Let’s begin with A, as in Azusa, which claims everything from A to Z in the USA, hence the name. Pretty sure Anaheim has more of almost everything than they do. Next, it’s all the way to Zzyzx, […]

Tustin Celebrates New PFAS Treatment Plant to Safeguard Water Supply

The Orange County Water District (OCWD; the District) and the City of Tustin celebrated the dedication of a new PFAS treatment plant, marking a major milestone in ensuring safe and reliable water […]

Former Irvine City Councilmember Tammy Kim Charged with Multiple Felonies for Allegedly Lying about Her Residency while Serving on City Council and Running for Mayor

Perjury Convictions Would Result in a Lifetime Ban from Public Office Former Irvine City Councilmember Tammy Kim has been charged with multiple felonies, including perjury, for allegedly lying about her residency in […]