🌱 Ready to walk the runway at Fullerton Airport this Saturday?
Fullerton, California Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning Fullerton! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Ready to walk the runway at Fullerton Airport this Saturday?
- See how CSUF’s education centers directly support local schools and families
- How a Fullerton specialist thinks apps and incentives affect weight loss
Also on today's calendar: 25th Annual Celebration of the Arts, Music & Critters Festival.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
- Thursday: Clouds giving way to sun, temps: high: 81, low: 61.
- Friday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Airport Day 2026 on June 6 (fullertonobserver.com) — Fullerton residents are invited to Airport Day 2026 at Fullerton Airport this Saturday, June 6, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., with free admission and family-friendly activities. You can explore aircraft up close, enjoy food and exhibits, and even purchase airplane or helicopter rides. Monthly Antique Aircraft Display Days also return every second Sunday, offering another free aviation outing. 
2. College Centers (fullerton.edu) — Several centers within Cal State Fullerton’s College of Education support local schools and families through autism services, teacher preparation, literacy programs, and research on educational access and leadership. These Fullerton-based centers partner with Orange and Los Angeles County institutions to improve teaching, help future teachers navigate credentials, and bring innovative technology and creativity into local classrooms.
3. Behavioral Economics May Aid Obesity Results in Primary Care (medscape.com subscription) — A Fullerton-based neuropsychologist at Providence St. Jude Medical Center weighs in on how behavioral economics tools like financial incentives, gamification, and digital nudges may help patients stick with obesity treatment. The piece explains what recent clinical trials show, why long‑term weight loss is so hard to maintain, and how these strategies might complement medications in primary care.
4. Voice of OC Welcomes New Summer Interns (voiceofoc.org) — Fullerton readers might like knowing a Cal State Fullerton journalism student, Sara Leon, has joined Voice of OC as a summer intern after getting her start at Fullerton College’s Hornet newspaper. She’s using the nonprofit newsroom to sharpen her reporting skills, while another intern from Chapman University focuses on city coverage and government transparency.
5. Primary Election Night Results: California Senate District 34 (voiceofoc.org) — Voters in parts of Fullerton are seeing early results in the California Senate District 34 primary, where Democrat Avelino Valencia leads Republican Rhonda Shader with about 63% of counted ballots. Both candidates will advance to the November general election, since they are the only two running. The district includes portions of Fullerton along with nearby north Orange County cities.
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25th Annual Celebration of the Arts, Music & Critters Festival →
Hurless Barton Park, 4701 Casa Loma Ave, Yorba Linda
11:00 am
Sunday June 7
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- Fire it looks like in Craig park against 57 freeway.
We called 911 but they said someone already called. It’s been five minutes but we are just hearing alarm now (Nextdoor Cedarhills Estates)
- Corner Bakery Cafe posted a job opening for Back of House Team Members in La Habra. Apply here.
- Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified posted a job opening for Nutrition Services Worker Pool #059 For non-permanent employees of PYLUSD only in Placentia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fullerton here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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