Outdoor Live Music to be Discussed at Planning commission by David Nuñez Fullerton residents can still look forward to listening to live music despite the City Council clarifying that outdoor live music […]
Fullerton City Council Notes: March 21 Meeting
AT HOME WITH THE HOMELESS: Remembering Kelly Thomas part 1
You can’t discuss homelessness without having a concurrent discussion about how we as a society treat the mentally ill. And you can’t have a conversation about the homeless and mentally ill in […]
Young Observers Early April 2023
Teen Observer by Francine, 11th grade Tired of the Perennial Hectic Pace? Try this Interesting Antidote If being a high school freshman gets you all geared up to prepare for college, wait […]
The Assistance League seems to have it all with fashion, food, books, and a legacy
There is something new in the Assistance League of Fullerton (ALF) after 83 years of service to the communities of North Orange County. But there is always something new…. Taste of […]
Watch Fullerton Observer Broadcast with Host Giselle Monterrosas in Spanish or English
John Wayne Airport Arts Program: Layered Vision
Lawrence Armstrong is an award-winning American contemporary artist who infuses his art with his architectural knowledge and ingenuity to create captivating works of color. As the current Community Focus Space artist at […]
Future Leaders Program
The Future Leaders Program is designed for high school sophomores and juniors who reside in the 4th Supervisorial District, which includes the cities of Brea, Buena Park, Fullerton, La Habra, Placentia, Stanton, […]
Know the Law: Safely Surrendered Baby Program
The Safely Surrendered Baby Law responds to the increasing number of newborn infant deaths due to abandonment in unsafe locations. First created in January 2001, the Safely Surrendered Baby Law was signed […]
Out of My Mind: The Truth, the Lies, and the Difference
Truth is a valuable commodity because of its rarity. Lies are destructive because their ubiquity destroys our understanding of reality. As a society, we may become confused between lies and untruths. Rupert […]
Stop USPS privatization
The postal service has been a lifeline to so many Americans who rely on the service for medication, voter registration and vote-by-mail, and other packages. What Louis DeJoy is doing is shameful […]
Downtown Report Early April 2023
King of Trees Driving in the pouring rain, so what’s new, around the downhill turn right after the famous bowl at Hillcrest – no traffic or sign of trouble. Then, there it […]
State of the City: Everything is Great
Revised on 4/15/2023 with a correction: Jane Rands’s title is Active Transportation Committee member and Jung’s campaign treasurer, not his campaign manager. Apologies for the error. North Orange County Chamber of Commerce […]
Open Letter to Mayor Fred Jung from Councilmember Dr. Shana Charles
Dear Mayor Jung, As you may have noticed, I left the room during the State of the City address last Wednesday. I am writing to make clear that I did not leave […]
Fullerton and Fukui’s 30th Year Anniversary Trip
A Story of Loyalty and Integrity Fullerton Sister City Association has had an established sister city relationship with Fukui Japan since 1989. Our members were excited to visit Fukui to celebrate the […]
Early April Issue 2023
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State of the Community
Turn Your Artistic Practice into a Business
Young Artists in High School and College are Encouraged to Turn Their Art into a Career! Are you a student artist with a passion for creating and a desire to turn your […]
STATEMENT ON ACA RULING PUTTING AT RISK PREVENTATIVE SERVICES FOR MILLIONS OF CALIFORNIANS
Below is a statement from Anthony Wright, executive director of Health Access California, in response to today’s ruling by U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor striking down a major provision of the Affordable […]
Mattress Fundraiser for Golden Hill Elementary is Rescheduled for April 15
Retirement in real life
If someone hasn’t yet created a time machine app to take you back to your twenties and thirties, do this: Stay at your job as long as you’re able. Defer Social Security […]
FULLERTON SCHOOL DISTRICT Fest Showcases Student Talents
On March 31 and April 1, 2023, Fullerton School District will be hosting FSD Fest at California State University Fullerton’s Titan Student Union. Media are invited to join us on March 31, […]
THIS JUST IN: Community Meeting for Workforce and Affordable Family Housing Tonight
Meta Housing is hosting a Community Meeting for Workforce and Affordable Family Housing Tonight, March 28, at 7 pm Fullerton Public Library
RANKING MEMBER CORREA LEADS 100+ MEMBERS URGING ADMINISTRATION TO NOT DETAIN MIGRANT FAMILIES, EXPAND LEGAL PATHWAYS
The Letter is led by Reps. Lou Correa (CA-46), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02), Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), David Trone (MD-06), and Veronica Escobar (TX-16) In response to reports that the […]
2023 State of the City
REP. CORREA INTRODUCES AMENDMENT TO INVEST IN AMERICAN-MADE GREEN ENERGY
Correa Seeks To Amend Republican’s So-Called “Lower Energy Costs Act” To Push Equal Investment in Green, Renewable, American-made Energy Representative Lou Correa (CA-46) introduced an amendment to Republicans’ so-called H.R.1, “The Lower […]
Critical Incident Community Briefing – Officer Involved Shooting
On Friday, February 10, 2023, at approximately 1:10 AM, Fullerton Police Officers located a vehicle in the area of Harbor Blvd and Chapman Ave that was wanted in connection with an armed […]
Young Observers Mid-March 2023
Science Curiosity by Erin, 8th grade Curious About the Multiverse? The concept of the multiverse has been explored in many TV shows and movies, like Doctor Strange, Spiderman, Stranger Things, Coraline, and […]
Heart Attack and stroke are the #1 killer of women
At the Philanthropic Educational Organization, Chapter Y (denotes particular chapter) of Fullerton (PEO) meeting on February 14, Gabriela V. Nakano, a nurse practitioner C.T. and Thoracic Surgery at Providence St. Jude Hospital, […]
Brian Kim Named Agricultural Teacher of the Year Finalist
The California FFA, California Farm Bureau, and Nationwide recognized Brian Kim, an agricultural teacher at Sunny Hills High School in Fullerton, as a finalist for the 2022-2023 Agricultural Educator of the Year […]
AT HOME WITH THE HOMELESS
Beware the Ides of March This is an urgent bulletin for all homeless, mentally and physically disabled people in Orange County: upcoming changes to CalFresh and Medi-Cal benefits may result in limitations […]
ORANGE COUNTY STUDENTS TO ATTEND NATION’S LARGEST WATER EDUCATION FESTIVAL
WHO: It takes a village to organize and implement this award-winning event that serves nearly 4,500 students accompanied by more than 450 teachers and chaperones. The students are from approximately 60 different […]
Downtown Report Mid-March 2023
Rumor Control New In Town […]
High School Board HIGHLIGHTS & Commentary for March 14 board meeting
The Fullerton Joint Union High School District Board More information: (714) 870-2800 or http://www.fjuhsd.net One week before the district spring break, the March FJUHSD Board meeting started with Student Board Member Jacqueline […]
The Future of Electrification
Irvine Set to Go All-Electric, But Unnecessary Exceptions Must Be Removed. On March 28, Irvine could become the first Orange County city to ban dangerous gas pipes and appliances in new buildings. […]
