Thank you City Council for sending the brief against DHS and ICE Harry Langenbach: I live in Fullerton, and I want to express my gratitude on behalf of our Fullerton as Our […]
Walk on Wilshire: One resident’s account of his first city council meeting
The Fullerton City Council met in a lively discussion about Walk on Wilshire – the pedestrian closure of a 200-foot stretch of West Wilshire between Harbor and Malden – on January 21, […]
The Downtown Report Early February 2025
Heart of Our City Sure, it’s this page’s focus, but it seems like Fullerton’s pulse beats the loudest downtown. We recently witnessed just how much heart there is all over our town, […]
On the Fullerton City Council Agenda for February 4, 2025
Item #17: The discussion pertains to the potential re-location of the Pooch Park currently located at the Hunt Library. Finding a suitable alternative has proven challenging, and user feedback from the dog […]
Council Member Valencia Returns Campaign Contributions Amid Controversy
During the October 15 city council meeting, a significant number of Walk on Wilshire (WoW) advocates attended, presenting a petition with 2,000 signatures and testimonies from 65 local businesses. Despite this turnout, […]
The DOWNTOWN Report: Early November 2024
Donuts To Dollars We were there with our crew, and there she was, ready to be included in a local cable TV commercial because she was a long-time swap meet vendor. A […]
Walk on Wilshire Saved for Now
https://fullerton.granicus.com/player/clip/1950?view_id=2&redirect=true You can see the full video at the above link (Walk on Wilshir begins at 1:41.13) The future of the Walk on Wilshire (WoW) was discussed at the Fullerton City Council […]
Punting the Walk on Wilshire at City Council
An impressive number of people showed up for the October 15Â Council discussion of the future of the Walk on Wilshire (WOW). Equally impressive was the intensity of those who favored keeping this […]
The Transcript of Walk on Wilshire Proceedings at the City Council Meeting on October 15, 2024
Mayor Nicholas Dunlap said, “ I am recusing myself from this matter. I want to be clear because there’s been some misinformation circulated. My father and his partners owned the Villa del […]
City Council Meeting Agenda October 15, 2024
The upcoming meeting is of significant importance, as it will address crucial urban planning and zoning issues. The detailed agenda can be accessed here: https://fullerton.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx There are three items on the agenda, […]
Save Walk on Wilshire Event Saturday, October 5
Join the Save Walk on Wilshire (WoW) group today, Saturday, October 5, from 2 to 6 p.m. for the Chalk on Wilshire Pokémon Party! They’ll be giving away free discounts and grand […]
1500 sign petition for Walk on Wilshire to become permanent
Fullerton City Council will vote on whether to keep or remove the popular Walk on Wilshire pedestrianized area at its meeting on October 15, 2024. Save Walk on Wilshire has collected nearly […]
The DOWNTOWN Report: Early September 2024
WOW The formation and evolution of the downtown area now known as Walk On Wilshire has been well documented here and has recently seen more activity. Supporters contacted us to keep that […]
On the City Council Agenda: August 6, 2024
Street sweeping (Item #9) is only one of two items on the regular agenda. The other item, Item #10, is setting up a citizen finance committee. Street sweeping was discussed at the April […]
Walk on Wilshire is on Life Support
The council’s decision regarding the Walk on Wilshire (WoW) at the July 16 meeting left the fate of the pedestrian and bicycle street segment hanging in the balance, with a potential expiration […]
On the City Council Agenda: July 16, 2024
California State University Fullerton Healthy Neighborhoods The City Council will negotiate the price and terms for the Center for Healthy Neighborhoods at 4 pm on July 16. The Center for Healthy Neighborhoods is […]
The Downtown Report: Early September Edition
Success Story Making a stop at my old digs at Villa del Sol reminded me that The Brownstone Café is celebrating their 25th Anniversary this year and we all know what a […]
The Once and Future Wilshire Bike Boulevard
At the June 21 Council Meeting, while many people were out enjoying the Day of Music, Council voted to close the Wilshire Bike Boulevard once again (temporarily) in the 100 west block. […]
