Father Dennis Kriz, the pastor of St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church in Fullerton, has become a regular presence at Fullerton City Council meetings and community forums where the issue of homelessness is […]
Faith Communities and the Homeless
On to College: Nonprofit Helps Students Achieve Their Dreams
On Sunday, September 23rd local non-profit Advance! hosted an event at the La Habra Community Center aimed at making college more accessible to students who might not have thought it was an […]
Stages Unlocks “Secret” of Obscure Fairy Tales
Fans of playwright and director Mary Zimmerman and anyone who loves dark fairy tales are in for a treat next month when Stages Theatre opens its production of “The Secret in the […]
The Town of Orangethorpe
When the County of Orange incorporated in 1889, a number of towns, including Fullerton (1904), Newport Beach (1906), and Huntington Beach (1909), quickly followed suit. During these early years, Orange County had […]
City Council Library Takeover Fails
At their September 18th meeting, in the face of public outcry, Fullerton City Council unanimously voted down a proposal to take over the Library Board of Trustees. The proposal to replace the […]
Friends Help Support the Fullerton Public Library
Ever since my grandparents moved to Fullerton, my family has been going to library book sales. My parents are now members of the Friends of the Fullerton Public Library, a non-profit organization […]
Candidate Forum at the Library
Over 50 people attended a candidate forum hosted by the Fullerton Collaborative at the Fullerton Library Community Room on September 10th to hear the candidates respond to issues not typically discussed at […]
Finding and Fighting Invasive Mosquitoes in Fullerton
Opening my bedroom window on a sweltering summer day, I noticed that a mosquito had climbed through a tiny hole in the screen. After using a spray bottle with rubbing alcohol to […]
Meet Your Local Candidates
In this intense political season, many people tend to focus mainly on the “big” races for governor or congress. However, it’s important also to pay attention to the “smaller” races–who is running […]
New Wells to Monitor Local Groundwater Contamination
In an effort to protect groundwater near the cities of Anaheim and Fullerton, the Orange County Water District (OCWD) has begun a study to investigate and establish an area-wide cleanup plan for […]
