Archive for January, 2011

Fullerton Man Makes It Home From Egypt

January 31, 2011
Protesters in Egypt - by Al Jazeera English

Lifelong Fullerton resident Ed Maxwell got a first-hand look at protests in Cairo when wrapping up a trip to the Giza pyramids. Listen to his account of how a peaceful tour of the Middle East became unnerving in this FullertonStories.com video. Video by Davis Barber/FullertonStories.com
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Police Log: January 23 – 29, 2011

January 31, 2011

Compiled by Jeanne Hoffa, with confirmations by Fullerton Police Sergeant Andrew Goodrich. Not a complete list of all police activity. ______________________________________________ 1/23 Drunk Driver—N. Berkley Avenue/E. Chapman Avenue. Black Hyundai headed eastbound. Subject in cowboy hat asked RP for directions. Drove eastbound then southbound on State College Boulevard. Has a female passenger, 11:00 p.m....
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Events of the Day: Monday, January 31, 2011

January 30, 2011

READ ALOUD: This free program is designed for children in first, second and third grades and their families. It includes children’s literature, crafts and a puppet show. From 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the Main Library , 353 W. Commonwealth Ave. Registration is required. For more information, call (714) 738-6333. JAZZ: John Campanella’s Slide...
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Fullerton’s Media Heritage

January 30, 2011

Fullerton is a unique city, confirmed by the many residents that like to tell others how great living here is. It’s amusing at times how we like to talk about it. What’s unusual is that it is a city of 137,624 but has, by most accounts, a “small town feel.” Anywhere one goes they...
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VIDEO: T. Jefferson Parker

January 29, 2011
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Crime novelist T. Jefferson Parker headlines a fundraising event for the Fullerton Public Library Foundation on Sunday, February 6th, 11:30 a.m., at the Los Coyotes Country Club in Buena Park. His most recent book, Border Lords, continues the story of Charlie Hood, an ATF agent working against the drug cartels of Mexico. Parker is...
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Friday and Weekend Events

January 28, 2011

BOOK SALE: The Main Library is holding the all-day event today through Sunday. Donations are welcome. The library is at 353 W. Commonwealth Ave. For more information, call (714) 738-6333. HORNET SPORTS: Fullerton College’s women’s basketball team, ranked No. 2 in the state, plays Irvine Valley College at home at 7:30. The men’s team...
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Local Businesses Sponsoring Miss Fullerton 2011 Contestants

January 27, 2011
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The 2011 Miss Fullerton Scholarship Program is taking place at Fullerton College on Saturday, February 5 at 7:00 pm. These local businesses are showing their support by sponsoring contestants in the competition. Lolo Boutique Sponsors Alyssa Alex for Miss Fullerton Outstanding Teen 2011 from Davis Barber Productions on Vimeo. IGB Entertainment Sponsors Anahi Cavillo...
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Library is Open During Construction

January 27, 2011
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Fullerton Library Open During Construction from Davis Barber Productions on Vimeo. As construction continues at the Fullerton Main Branch Library,  city residents are reminded that the facility remains open.  Most adult services have been temporarily moved to the Hunt Branch, though children’s services remain here. Cristal Drake gives us a roundup of available services...
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Events of the Day

January 27, 2011

PAPER CUTS: Opening reception for the Fullerton College Art Department exhibit, featuring contemporary paper artworks created with cutting tools. 5 to 7 p.m. in the Fullerton College Art Gallery, Room 1004. Click here for a campus map. CHILDREN’S THEATER: “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.” The title says it all....
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Bicyclist Hit by OCTA Bus

January 26, 2011

A bicyclist was critically injured while crossing Euclid Street near Laguna Road this afternoon when he was struck by a small OCTA bus, Fullerton police said. The unidentified victim, a Fullerton man in his 60s, was flown by helicopter to UCI Medical Center in Orange and is listed in critical condition. According to Fullerton...
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