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Fern Drive Residents Know How to Wine Things Down

October 12, 2011
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  By Alexandra Andersen – The wine is poured, the food is on the table and the children are playing in the backyard. The work week is over and the residents of Fern Drive are ready to Wine Down. What was once a street full of strangers and passing acquaintances became a tight-knit neighborhood...
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Roscoe’s for Boobs This Thursday

September 12, 2011
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By Alexandra Andersen – “Mammograms in Action is that Gen. X foundation that talks about breast cancer the way we want to. Women went from not talking about it, to talking about it, to screaming about it,” said Munoz. And they’ll be screaming about it at the “Roscoe’s for Boobs” fundraiser this Thursday from...
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New Witness In Thomas Case Defends the Police

August 27, 2011
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 Another witness to the Kelly Thomas arrest came forward this week, saying that the six police officers involved in the alleged beating were “just doing their jobs” and that the 37-year-old homeless man was resisting arrest. According to Richard Fritschie, 63, the two officers who pinned Thomas to the ground shouted “put your hands...
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Coyote Hills Explained: Open Coyote Hills and Save Coyote Hills Make Their Case

August 16, 2011
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As the August 19 deadline to turn in the final two of four petitions approaches, members of Save Coyote Hills (SCH) continue to collect signatures for a referendum that would put the West Coyote Hills Development Project onto a ballot for Fullerton voters. The petitions are a result of the Fullerton City Council’s decision...
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Check This Out: Fullerton Main Library

August 4, 2011
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The Fullerton Main Library recently reopened after a $10 million renovation.  Added to it is a new conference center for community meetings, a cafe, speedier book check-in and check-out systems and a slew of other new features. Join Bree today as she tours the new facility for this week’s Check This Out.    ...
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Students Korea Bound

July 15, 2011
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When he travels to Korea at the end of this month, Ladera Vista Junior High student Warren Allen expects to live off of white rice since he does not have a taste for the popular Korean dish Kimchi, made up of seasoned vegetables.  “I can’t stand the stuff,” he said at The Muck on...
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Kelly Thomas Removed From Life Support

July 11, 2011
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Kelly Thomas, 37, who was left in a coma after his arrest by six Fullerton police officers turned physical, died Sunday afternoon, when his parents removed him from life support. Thomas’ father, former Orange County Sheriff deputy Ron Thomas, told KABC Thursday police used “excessive force” and that the family was considering removing his...
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Check This Out: Sansai Sushi and Grill

June 29, 2011
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  Fullerton is famous for its restaurants and nightlife, and newest on the scene is Sansai Sushi and Grill.  Tucked in just off the corner of State College and Chapman, Sansai offers “fast casual” dining, meaning you get sushi, salads and grill items made to order.  Diners can eat there or take advantage of...
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Check This Out: The Cellar

June 27, 2011
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Looking for elegance and fine dining close to home? Join us this week as Bree takes us to the Cellar, the legendary venue for romance and the finest wines. Located in the historic Villa Del Sol in downtown Fullerton, the Cellar continues a tradition of European cuisine and service. The Cellar is located at...
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Thurmond Scholarship Honor Women

June 25, 2011
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  In her hometown of Lincoln, Nebraska, Serena Porter struggled in school but excelled in acting. Her mother died when she was 13, and from then on she was raised by her father and stepmother. It was her grandmother who always encouraged her to get a college education. But she struggled in school, and...
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