Archive for July, 2011

Reuniting, And it Feels Awkward

July 31, 2011
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Classes of 2001 are celebrating their 10 year high school reunion this summer-including my husband and best friend. Growing up, we all went to the same high school, and have discussed the 10 year reunion for years. Will we go? Will there be a point with Facebook and other social networking sites? The concept...
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Five Officers Reassigned

July 30, 2011

 Five of the six officers involved in the July 5 arrest of Kelly Thomas were reassigned last night to “non-frontline patrol” duty, according to Fullerton Police Sergeant Andrew Goodrich.  The change removes the officers from any on-street activities or patrols.  One officer involved in the case remains on administrative leave. New assignments for the...
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FBI Begins Thomas Investigation, OCDA’s Well Underway

July 29, 2011
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation confirmed that it will independently investigate the death of Kelly Thomas – a homeless, schizophrenic man who was taken off life support July 10 after his arrest five days earlier by Fullerton Police, according to Orange County Supervisor Shawn Nelson. The FBI’s investigation is a result of Nelson’s request...
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Events of the Weekend: July 29 – 31, 2011

July 29, 2011

Friday ‘THE MUSIC MAN’: The Fullerton Children’s Repertory Theatre presents “The Music Man” at 7:30 pm. at the Fullerton Union High School Little Theater, located at 201 E. Chapman Ave. For more information, call (714) 671-1084. ‘CHICAGO’: The Maverick Theater presents “Chicago” at 8 p.m. The theater is located at 110 E. Walnut Ave....
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Downtown Crash Ends with DUI Arrest

July 28, 2011
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The screeching of car tires was followed by a crash at approximately 1:39 a.m. Thursday when a black four-door Nissan Sentra went through the front office window of Monzon Garage, located at 112 North Malden Ave. Fullerton police were quickly on scene to assess the damage and check the safety of the single driver,...
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Fresh at the Market on Thursday

July 28, 2011

Dry Dock Fish Company, based in Fullerton, will have fresh $25 Sushi Packs with deboned and skinless salmon, ahi tuna and hamachi. Also available is black cod, Greenland halibut, swordfish, king salmon, ahi tuna, sole fillet, seafood mix, Hawaiian poke cups, ceviche, smoked tuna spread, lox, canned salmon, large white shrimp, soft shell crab,...
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DA Asks Witnesses to Come Forward in Kelly Thomas Case

July 27, 2011
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The Orange County District Attorneys office has just released a Request for Public Assistance in finding witnesses to the arrest of Kelly Thomas at the Fullerton Transportation Center July 5, 2011.  Anyone with information or who believes they may be a witness are asked to call District Attorney Investigator Stan Berry at 714-347-8813. Share|...
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Transportation Center Specific Plan Honored Again

July 27, 2011

Fullerton’s Transportation Center Specific Plan Project has been selected to receive the “2011 Neighborhood Planning Award” given by the California chapter of the American Planning Association.  The plan project is a blueprint for the further development of the 39-acre Transportation Center into an active, mixed-use, transit oriented community. Developed with considerable citizen involvement, the...
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James Harman Plays Tonight In Fullerton

July 27, 2011

Tonight’s Concert in the Park features Blues music by The James Harman Band. The concert begins at 6:30pm at the Fullerton Sports Complex (560 E. Silver Pine), and admission is free. Bring food, blankets and chairs. Food will also be available for purchase from Ziing’s. Don’t forget to stop by the free craft booth provided by the Fullerton...
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Events of the Day: July 27, 2011

July 27, 2011

FARMERS MARKET: The Fullerton Certified Farmers Market is at Independence Park from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Independence Park is located at 801 W. Valencia Dr. STROLLER BRIGADE: The Stroller Brigade, for toddlers, preschoolers and their grownups, is from 10 a.m-noon. Docents read stories and lead games and crafts. Free. The Fullerton Museum Center...
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