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From the Fullerton Police Department Public Information Office – The Fullerton Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying and locating two suspects who attempted to kidnap a 19 year-old female on Friday, April 6, 2012 at around 12:00 noon. The victim reported that she was walking in the north alley of...
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By Keili Fernando – Johnny Le was named “Mr. Sunny Hills”   Thursday night by the Sunny Hills High School Associated Student Body, during their annual beauty pageant of each year’s senior class. Students barged through the doors when they opened at 6:45 P.M. and the Performing Arts Center was completely full within minutes....
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Photos and Story by Brian Park – Thursday afternoon marked the return of a local summer favorite, as the annual Fullerton Market made its debut in Downtown Fullerton. Vendors arrived as early as 10:30 a.m. and from as far as Escondido to set up their stations for the popular event. The market officially opened...
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By Erin Haselton – Allow me to make an observation: we’ve become addicted to our cell phones. I once read that if it’s not appropriate to do a crossword puzzle at the moment, it’s probably not the right time to pull out your cell phone. Examples of this might include weddings, work meetings, traffic...
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By Mimi Ko Cruz and Debra Cano Ramos – Five Cal State Fullerton faculty members are busy conducting or planning the research or teaching activities which have won them Fulbright grants for international scholarship. The U.S.-sponsored international educational exchange program to “increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other...
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By Jennifer Karmarkar – A controversial—and some say illegal—water franchise fee charged to Fullerton residents for four decades may soon be halted. In a 5-0 vote, the City Council agreed Tuesday to place the issue on the agenda for the next council meeting. It was an action many residents felt was long overdue. “Over...
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By Davis Barber – Curled up and asleep between two houses. That’s where Fullerton Police Cpl. Eric Bridges found my 4-year-old son, Max, after a one-hour search through his grandparents’ neighborhood. Late yesterday, March 31, Max ran away from his grandmother while on a walk and disappeared into thin air. We had been at...
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By Jennifer Karmarkar – Look forward, move ahead and don’t let fear rule you. That was the message television personality Mindy Burbano-Stearns delivered to more than 500 women at Rep. Ed Royce’s Fourth Annual Women’s Conference at Cal State Fullerton Saturday. Burbano-Stearns, a two-time Emmy nominee and Golden Mike Award-winner, was the keynote speaker...
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By Erin Haselton – Since 2006, the Fullerton Chamber of Commerce has awarded scholarships to Fullerton residents pursuing higher education through a community college, vocational school, and university, thanks in part to a $10,000 endowment established by Bill McGarvey, Jr.  Members of the Chamber have also contributed more than $15,000 to the fund as...
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By Mimi Ko Cruz – With a fierce look in her eyes, the voluptuous Jusepa Vaca rides horseback into the Spanish Royal Theater, lance in one hand and wolf pelt in the other, a huntress fresh from killing a wild boar. Betrayed by a captain with the promise of marriage, she seeks vengeance in...
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