<![CDATA[Weekly Hornet - Local RSS]]> http://www.fchornet.com/se/weekly-hornet-local-rss-1.155226 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:01:19 -0400 en <![CDATA[End of an era at Fullerton College]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/end-of-an-era-at-fullerton-college-1.1492866

By: Kirsti Olson

A superhero lays her cape to rest after three decades at Fullerton College.

Fullerton College has its very own Wonder Woman residing in the 100 Building. She can tackle any construction dilemma while assisting her fellow faculty members in the classroom. After 29 years of being a super hero on campus though, Vice President of Edu...

]]> 1.1492866 Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:03:42 -0400 <![CDATA[Malloy has the right formula]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/malloy-has-the-right-formula-1.1492865

By: Darrell King

This teacher will go to any measure to help his students succeed.

Scott Malloy has accomplished many things during his 22-year career as a math teacher, from winning Brea Olinda High School's Teacher of the Year award in 2000, as well as winning both Orange County Teacher of the Year, and California Teacher of The Year ...

]]> 1.1492865 Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:54:52 -0400 <![CDATA[Restaurant Review: Veggies finally get their time to shine]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/restaurant-review-veggies-finally-get-their-time-to-shine-1.1217001

By: Bevi Edlund

South Orange County provides culinary art that does a body good.

118 Degrees is a captivating display of culinary art that pleases the eye as well as the stomach. This trendy vegan and raw foods restaurant in Costa Mesa stands out from any other typical place because nothing is, surprisingly, cooked over 118 degrees. ...

]]> 1.1217001 Tue, 2 Mar 2010 00:48:24 -0500 <![CDATA[Giving students hope in their time of need]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/giving-students-hope-in-their-time-of-need-1.1216992

By: John Bayhi

Workshops are available in FC's Boyce Library for those struggling with research papers.

The spring semester feels like it just started, but six weeks have already passed and soon, research papers will be due. Fret not; the Fullerton College Boyce Library begins offering research workshops next week. Each semester the FC library offers a han...

]]> 1.1216992 Tue, 2 Mar 2010 00:45:33 -0500 <![CDATA[Review: Skip long lines, head to the pub instead]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/review-skip-long-lines-head-to-the-pub-instead-1.1158911

By: Alyssa Navarro

Stadium Tavern a low-key alternative to the typical date night restaurant.

At first glance this bar doesn’t look like much, it seems too small...

]]> 1.1158911 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:19:21 -0500 <![CDATA[Spend Valentine's Day in Downtown: Keeping the love local]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/spend-valentine-s-day-in-downtown-keeping-the-love-local-1.1158904

By: Paul Sarabia

Preview three restaurants in Downtown Fullerton to take your significant other.

 Valentine’s Day is around the corner and after buying those expensive textbooks, spending more money may be the last thing you are looking forward to.

By: Kirsti Olson

Slidebar is the perfect twist to the typical Sunday brunch.

 Tattooed waitresses serving bottomless mimosas, an outdoor dining patio, the scent of BBQ tri-tip wafting in the air, this is exactly what you’ll find at Downtown Full...

]]> 1.1158902 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:09:25 -0500 <![CDATA[Bridging the gap: a life of contrast]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/bridging-the-gap-a-life-of-contrast-1.1158901

By: David Clark

Local artist attempts to gain awareness through photographs.

 Giving life to the Tranquil Tea Lounge, located in Downtown Fullerton, was due to a gathering of photographers, to support local artist, Michelle Cunningham.1.1158901 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:07:02 -0500 <![CDATA[Around the Hornet]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/around-the-hornet-1.1158885

By: Ramiro Delacruz

NBA All-Stars?

 Remember voting for ASB president back in high school? I remember that it was always the most popular student that was voted president rather than the best candidate. Well t...

]]> 1.1158885 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:38:39 -0500 <![CDATA[Open Mic Night allows students to showcase talent]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/open-mic-night-allows-students-to-showcase-talent-1.897389

By: Shalimar Cruz

Locals were able to share their creativity with both original and covered pieces.

The annual Open Mic Night has had a successful run so far, this year was not any different. This is the third year it has taken place and once again the room was packed.  Amanda Walzer-Prieto was the professor in charge of the event but the studen...

]]> 1.897389 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:04:20 -0500 <![CDATA[A businessman turns to study law]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/a-businessman-turns-to-study-law-1.897355

By: Jonathan Andrade

A bar-owning Fullerton College student studies a new profession.

Mike Winters wakes up early in order to make it to his 9 a.m. ethnic studies class fashionably late. He puts on his Yankees cap,sunglasses, t-shirt, and cargo shorts and heads out the door ready to do battle in pursui...

]]> 1.897355 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:59:34 -0500 <![CDATA[A local joint that serves java with a 1940’s theme]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/a-local-joint-that-serves-java-with-a-1940-s-theme-1.897337

By: Jonathan Mostajo

Locals can enjoy a variety of coffee, milkshakes and Italian soda all in one spot.

Nestled away from the bustling boulevard of bars and clothing boutiques lies a coffee shop capable of time travel.  Take one step through the door to find yourself in the year 1945 surrounded by walls adorned with lobby cards and film noir posters.&...

]]> 1.897337 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:36:55 -0500 <![CDATA[Boarders skate and scare in Lake Forest]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/boarders-skate-and-scare-in-lake-forest-1.897279

By: Alex Avina

Amateurs compete at Etnies Skatepark for the top spot at a local competition.

The sounds of metal grinding metal wood boards shredding off their first few layers of paint onto an empty concrete pool are like music at the Etnies Skate Park of Lake Forest. Although mainly attended by locals, skaters young and old came from all aroun...

]]> 1.897279 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:57:29 -0500 <![CDATA[Open Mic Night allows students to showcase talent]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/open-mic-night-allows-students-to-showcase-talent-1.894304

By: Shalimar Cruz


  Fullerton's third annual open mic night was a great success, the out come was ternedes and the guest speaker was an aduience delight....

]]> 1.894304 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:10:36 -0500 <![CDATA[Hardly a go-with-the-flow cup of joe]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/hardly-a-go-with-the-flow-cup-of-joe-1.856754

By: Jonathan Mostajo


Max Bloom's Cafe Noir is a unique cafe experience in downtown Fullerton....

]]> 1.856754 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:07:04 -0500 <![CDATA[People come out to walk for memory at CSUF]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/people-come-out-to-walk-for-memory-at-csuf-1.794032

By: Leslie Chen

Over 3,000 volunteers join in efforts to fight for Alzheimers disease.

 Signs bearing the names of family  and friends flooded the Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk held at Cal State University Fullerton last Saturday.  Over 3800 volunteers and walkers attended the event, raising over $360,000 to...

]]> 1.794032 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 21:01:31 -0400 <![CDATA[Ragtime days invades modern Orange County]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/ragtime-days-invades-modern-orange-county-1.794027

By: Leslie Chen

Performers and local spectators jazz together like the good old days.

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]]> 1.794027 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 21:00:27 -0400 <![CDATA[Downtown Fullerton hosts Oktoberfest]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/downtown-fullerton-hosts-oktoberfest-1.794022

By: Carla Gonzalez

Festival held to support hundreds of scholarships for students.

 The Fullerton College Foundation organized Oktoberfest this Sunday in the Downtown Plaza. Oktoberfest gathers funds for the Scholarship Program for Fullerton College students.  1.794022 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:57:52 -0400 <![CDATA[Restaurant review: Local bar has the pefect pair: sports and pizza]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/restaurant-review-local-bar-has-the-pefect-pair-sports-and-pizza-1.792183

By: Jonathan Andrade

Bar-going students and beyond are raving about beer, food and atmosphere.

Entering Mikey's Sports Bar includes being greeted by smiling faces, sports memorabilia and the smell of great pizza in the air. Guests enter Mikey’s a...

]]> 1.792183 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:12:14 -0400 <![CDATA[Food bank donates to help stop local hunger]]> http://www.fchornet.com/local/food-bank-donates-to-help-stop-local-hunger-1.792182

By: Audrey Choi

Fullerton School District gives food to less fortunate people in Orange County.

The Fullerton School District has been participating in a charitable program in which leftover lunches from schools are donated to those less fortunate. All 20 school sites in FSD, excluding high schools that are part of another district, have agreed to ...

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