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Sellers to Retire Effective February 18

February 3, 2012
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  From the Fullerton Public Information office – Fullerton City Manager Joe Felz today (Feb.3) announced that Michael F. Sellers has informed the city that he will retire from his position as chief of the Fullerton Police Department. The retirement will be effective Feb. 18. Felz, who wished Sellers well, said the retirement will...
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CSUF Student History Journal Best in Nation for 25 Consecutive Years

February 3, 2012
1-11-12_welebaethan_kt  (Fullerton)  From left Back row--Michael Matini, Gabriella Longbotham, John Belleci, Front from left-- Wendy Elliott-Scheinberg, Matthew Payan and Teri Stevens.  The Student editors and writers of the latest award-winning Welebaeth

By Mimi Ko Cruz – The pressure was on. Would Cal State Fullerton’s Welebaethan be proclaimed the best student history journal in the nation for the 25th year in a row? Absolutely, the journal judges for the National History Honor Society, Phi Alpha Theta, decided. The journal’s writers and editors and their faculty advisers...
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My Giggle Place Celebrates One Year in Fullerton

February 3, 2012
My Giggle Place - 1 Year Anniversary

For John and Janice Lee, “It’s all about community.” That’s why they opened My Giggle Place, a play and Tae Kwon Do center for kids one to eight years old. The center on Imperial Highway just celebrated their first year in Fullerton. John says, “The idea for My Giggle Place came to me after...
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Body of Missing Woman Found

February 1, 2012

The body of a missing Fullerton woman was discovered Wednesday afternoon, the victim of an apparent suicide. Hongyuan Li, 72, was reported missing on Tuesday morning. Her family reported that she had left their home on the 600 block of W. Valencia Mesa Drive between 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Li, who had been...
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Woman Missing, Police Seek Public’s Help

February 1, 2012
Woman Missing, Police Seek Public’s Help

A 72 year-old woman walked away from her home sometime after 10am Tuesday morning, and has not been located. Fullerton police are asking for the public’s help in locating the woman. Fullerton Police Sgt. Andrew Goodrich said that Hongyuan Li resides in the 600 block of W. Valencia Mesa Dr. with her family and...
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Police Log: January 22 – January 28, 2012

January 31, 2012

Compiled by Jeanne Hoffa – Craigslist Scam Dupes Prospective Renter, Jan. 27, 2012 A woman found a Fullerton home for rent listed on Craigslist, and called the phone number listed in the ad.  She spoke with a man who said he lived in Texas. He gave her the address on the 1700 block of Sumemrwood Drive,...
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Occupy O.C. Update

January 30, 2012

By Megan Alyse Hanson – Occupiers from Occupy O.C. who brought their movement from Irvine on January 11th moved from their tent village at the Brea Dam to Lion’s Field on Brea Blvd. for their third week of camping in Fullerton.  The Occupy O.C. website states that the entire movement is going on its...
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Stages Theatre Celebrates 20 Years

January 29, 2012
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By Corky Nepomuceno – As heart-wrenching and harried as it can be, theatre life still possesses a certain magic that attracts hundreds of talented thespians every year, if merely for the gratification of artistic expression. Testament to this is Stages Theatre‘s impressive 20th Anniversary season as an independently run and non-profit organization. And from...
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Man Sentenced for 2007 Fullerton Murder

January 27, 2012

From the Orange County District Attorney’s Office – SANTA ANA – A man was sentenced today to life in state prison without the possibility of parole for the bludgeoning-murder of a married father of two in order to rob him under the pretense of meeting for sex. Jaime Jezzuel Lopez, 29, Garden Grove, was...
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New Business Round Up: Short Stop BBQ

January 27, 2012
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After two years of serving from a food truck, brothers Alex and Andrew Honoré have settled down and opened Shortstop BBQ in a brick and mortar location. The Honorés were inspired at an early age by their great-grandfather, who in the 1950‘s opened Doug’s Hickory Pit Barbeque in Amarillo, Texas. With 12 years in...
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