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A sidewalk vendor in Orange County squeezes a lime into a fruit cup. A recently passed bill clears some of the hurdles to getting a county health permit and may pave the way for more permitted sidewalk vendors across the state.

OC Sidewalk Vendors Struggle With Costly, Confusing County, City Permits Meant To Help

Gigi Gradillas, Dustin Malek, and Rachel Lopez
October 5, 2022
Walk on Wilshire is an approximately 180-foot portion of Wilshire Avenue that was closed to vehicle traffic and has been used for outdoor dining during the pandemic.

Fullerton City Council votes to end the temporary outdoor dining program

Dustin Malek
March 18, 2022
Mountain biker passing through the graffiti filled Harbor Boulevard underpass along the Fullerton Loop Trail. Photo credit: Dustin Malek

The Hornet takes a hike—Fullerton Loop edition

Dustin Malek
March 10, 2022
The front of Fullerton City Hall. Constructed in the Spanish Colonial Revival style and completed in 1942. City hall is located at 237 W. Commonwealth Ave.

Fullerton seeks public involvement in redistricting process

Dustin Malek
February 8, 2022
A typical day logging into an atypical online class. Photo credit: Dustin Malek

Opinion: Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning for online classes

Dustin Malek
December 12, 2021
The Fox Theater still has a long way to go before it can open to the public, but a lot of progress has been made. Photo credit: Dustin Malek

It ain’t over till the Fox Theatre sings

Dustin Malek
December 12, 2021
Florencio Blanquel greeting customers at his store front on 109 S. Harbor Blvd. Photo credit: Dustin Malek

Fullerton Planning Commission meeting could decide the fate of two downtown retailers

Dustin Malek
November 16, 2021
Saskia Kennedy co-owner of the Fullerton Observer Photo credit: Dustin Malek

The Fullerton Observer – A story of family and perseverance

Dustin Malek
October 19, 2021
IMAGE, man with mustache and newspapers standing outside of a news stand. CAPTION, Gore-ing 20’s scare zone Newspaper Stand at Knott’s Scary Farm Photo credit: Dustin Malek

Knott’s Scary Farm reopens with a Mesmer-izing new maze

Corinna Ortega and Dustin Malek
October 14, 2021
Cyrus Burton and the Hornets are ready to race (Cyrus Burton is number 6879). Photo credit: Gina Bevec Cross-Country Coach

Cross-Country athlete Cyrus Burton is ready to go that extra mile

Dustin Malek
September 22, 2021
A glitchy multi-dimensional tri-colored skeleton inside one of the seven different mazes, not including the Terror Tram at Universal Studios Hollywood Horror Nights. Photo credit: Nicole Melanie Freerks

Universal Studios Hollywood HHN mazes ranked

Corinna Ortega, Dustin Malek, and Ryan Billings
September 21, 2021
The patio at the Santa Fe Café Photo credit: Dustin Malek

Tuesdays to-go: Santa Fe Café

Dustin Malek
September 21, 2021
Fuoco Pizzeria's caprese salad accompanied by a margherita pizza Photo credit: Dustin Malek

Tuesdays to-go: Fuoco Pizzeria Napoletana

Dustin Malek
September 14, 2021
Ryan Meinardus horizontal for the strike. Photo credit: Ryan Meinardus

Ryan Meinardus’ and the Hornets’ fall season starts strong

Dustin Malek
September 13, 2021
A mirrored maze at the Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers Photo credit: Corinna Ortega

Why you should, ‘Never Go Alone’ to Universal Studios HHN

Dustin Malek, Ryan Billings, Corinna Ortega, and Gigi Gradillas
September 12, 2021
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