Episodes
Saturday Jun 24, 2017
EPISODE 24: THE BACK ROOM with Remo Said
Saturday Jun 24, 2017
Saturday Jun 24, 2017
Hey listeners! This weeks special guest featured in this episode is our very own host, Remo Said aka Remo the Realtor! Listen as we chat with Remoa bout how be became a realtor, how he became engaged to his fiancée, and his favorite spots in Whittier!
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Whittier Farmer’s Market
What: Farmer’s Market
When: Every Friday 8 am- 1 pm
Where: Corner of Philadelphia & Bright
Piña Reading Academy summer program
What: Summer tutoring for your kiddos!
When:June 19-July 20, Monday-Thursday, 9:00a.m.-12:00p.m.
Where: Piña Reading Academy, 6740 Bright Ave, Whittier, CA 90601
WPL Summer Reading Club
When: Summer 2017
Where: Whittwood Branch Library, 10537 Santa Gertrudes Ave, 90603 & Whittier Public Library, 7344 Washington Ave, 90601
Concerts in the Park
When: Monday June 26- Elvis Impersonator at 7pm
Where: Central Park, corner of Friends & Bailey in Uptown
When: Thusday, June 29- Motown
Where: Parnell Park, corner of Lambert and Scott
More Info: The event is free! Support local vendors at the concert!
Whittier's Firework Spectacular!
When: Tuesday, July 4
Where: York Field, corner of Santa Fe Springs Rd and Slauson Ave.
More Info: Children are free and adults are $5
Friday Jun 16, 2017
EPISODE 23: I KNOW APRIL with April Gallegos
Friday Jun 16, 2017
Friday Jun 16, 2017
Hey listeners! Join Jessie the Architect & Remo the Realtor as they interview the owner of La Pescadora, April Gallegos. We hope you're not hungry...or maybe we hope you are so you can visit April after hearing of all they have to offer! Enjoy!
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La Pescadora
7039 Greenleaf Ave
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 698-4144
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Open Table
Check out their recording of the interview on Facebook Live!
Remo the Realtor
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Jessie the Architect
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Producer Christine
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Whittier Farmer’s Market
What: Farmer’s Market
When: Every Friday 8 am- 1 pm
Where: Corner of Philadelphia & Bright
3 Eye Yoga Open Hosue
What: Tour the studio and meet the instructors
When: Saurday, June 17 form 12:30 pm-2 pm
Where: 3 Eye Yoga, 7028 Bright Ave, Suite S
Piña Reading Academy summer program
What: Summer tutoring for your kiddos!
When:June 19-July 20, Monday-Thursday, 9:00a.m.-12:00p.m.
Where: Piña Reading Academy, 6740 Bright Ave, Whittier, CA 90601
WPL Summer Reading Club
When: Summer 2017
Where: Whittwood Branch Library, 10537 Santa Gertrudes Ave, 90603 & Whittier Public Library, 7344 Washington Ave, 90601
Concerts in the Park
When: Monday June 26- Elvis Impersonator at 7pm
Where: Central Park, corner of Friends & Bailey in Uptown
When: Thusday, June 29- Motown
Where: Parnell Park, corner of Lambert and Scott
More Info: The event is free! Support local vendors at the concert!
Whittier's Firework Spectacular!
When: Tuesday, July 4
Where: York Field, corner of Santa Fe Springs Rd and Slauson Ave.
More Info: Children are free and adults are $5
Friday Jun 09, 2017
EPISODE 22: 17TH ANNUAL CAR SHOW
Friday Jun 09, 2017
Friday Jun 09, 2017
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Remo the Realtor
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Producer Christine
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Community Corkboard
Whittier Farmer’s Market
What: Farmer’s Market
When: Every Friday 8 am- 1 pm
Where: Corner of Philadelphia & Bright
Concerts in the Park
When: Monday June 26- Elvis Impersonator at 7pm
Where: Central Park, corner of Friends & Bailey in Uptown
When: Thusday, June 29- Motown
Where: Parnell Park, corner of Lambert and Scott
More Info: The event is free! Support local vendors at the concert!
Whittier's Firework Spectacular!
When: Tuesday, July 4
Where: Ypork Field, corner of Santa Fe Springs Rd and Slauson Ave.
More Info: Children are free and adults are $5
Friday Jun 02, 2017
EPISODE 21: ROBOT PUPPY with Oscar Hernandez
Friday Jun 02, 2017
Friday Jun 02, 2017
This week Jessie & Remo chat with Oscar Hernandez, Executive Director of the Boys and Girls Club of Whittier! They talk about the many programs available at the club, different fundraisers, and hwo the club mkes a difference in a kid's life.
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The Boys and Girls Club of Whittier
7905 S Greenleaf Ave
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 945-3787
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Remo the Realtor
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Jessie the Architect
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Producer Christine
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Whittier Farmer’s Market
What: Farmer’s Market
When: Every Friday 8 am- 1 pm
Where: Corner of Philadelphia & Bright
17th Annual Whittier Car Show
What: Car Show
When: Saturday, June 3 from 10 am- 4 pm
Where: Uptown Whittier, trust me you won't miss it!
Concerts in the Park
When: Monday June 26- Elvis Impersonator at 7pm
Where: Central Park, corner of Friends & Bailey in Uptown
When: Thusday, June 29- Motown
Where: Parnell Park, corner of Lambert and Scott
More Info: The event is free! Support local vendors at the concert!
Whittier's Firework Spectacular!
When: Tuesday, July 4
Where: Ypork Field, corner of Santa Fe Springs Rd and Slauson Ave.
More Info: Children are free and adults are $5
Friday May 26, 2017
EPISODE 20: LIFE EXPERIENCE with Kevin & Steve Obregon
Friday May 26, 2017
Friday May 26, 2017
Hello listeners! Today Jessie the Architect & Remo the Realtor chat with Kevin & Steve Obregon, brothers who co-own The Commoner.
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The Commoner
6754 Greenleaf Ave
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 464-1761
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Yelp
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Jessie the Architect
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Producer Christine
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Community Corkboard
Brain Games Club
Who: Children ages 6-12
What: Crafts, games, activities featuring STEAM, Science Technology Engineering Arts Mathematics
When: Every Thursday at 4p.m.
Where:Whittier Public Library, 7344 Washington Ave
Whittier Farmer’s Market
What: Farmer’s Market
When: Every Friday 8 am- 1 pm
Where: Corner of Philadelphia & Bright
Piña Reading Academy summer program
What: Summer tutoring for your kiddos!
When:June 19-July 20, Monday-Thursday, 9:00a.m.-12:00p.m.
Where: Piña Reading Academy, 6740 Bright Ave, Whittier, CA 90601
Thursday May 18, 2017
EPISODE 19: BUTTERFLIES & CRAFT BEER with Marisa Sotomayor
Thursday May 18, 2017
Thursday May 18, 2017
Hey there listeners! This week Jessie the Architect and Remo the Realtor talk beauty, waxes, and tanning with Cielo Beauty Bar's very own Marisa Sotomayor!
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Cielo Beauty Bar & Cielo Nail Bar
6743 Greenleaf Ave
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 556-6099
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Remo the Realtor
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Jessie the Architect
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Producer Christine
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Community Corkboard
Brain Games Club
Who: Children ages 6-12
What: Crafts, games, activities featuring STEAM, Science Technology Engineering Arts Mathematics
When: Every Thursday at 4p.m.
Where:Whittier Public Library, 7344 Washington Ave
Whittier Farmer’s Market
What: Farmer’s Market
When: Every Friday 8 am- 1 pm
Where: Corner of Philadelphia & Bright
Piña Reading Academy summer program
What: Summer tutoring for your kiddos!
When:June 19-July 20, Monday-Thursday, 9:00a.m.-12:00p.m.
Where: Piña Reading Academy, 6740 Bright Ave, Whittier, CA 90601
Thursday May 04, 2017
Episode 18: WE'RE LACT-IVISTS with Evelyn Castaneda & Becky Chavez
Thursday May 04, 2017
Thursday May 04, 2017
Hey there listeners! This week Jessie the Architect and Remo the Realtor get a chance to talk about motherhood, fitness, and natural births ina . stream... It'll definitely make you laugh out loud as these two men get to learn about the struggles of women. Enjoy!
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Maternifit
7652 Greenleaf Ave
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 715-8164
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Whittier Doulas
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A mother giving birth in a stream!
WARNING: THIS VIDEO IS GRAPHIC.
Birth in a Stream
Community Corkboard
Brain Games Club
Who: Children ages 6-12
What: Crafts, games, activities featuring STEAM, Science Technology Engineering Arts Mathematics
When: Every Thursday at 4p.m.
Where:Whittier Public Library, 7344 Washington Ave
Whittier Farmer’s Market
What: Farmer’s Market
When: Every Friday 8 am- 1 pm
Where: Corner of Philadelphia & Bright
Whittier's 130th Founder's Day
What: 130th Celebration of Whittier!
When: Saturday, May 6 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Central Park, 6524 Friends Ave, Whittier, CA 90601
Wednesday Night Stroll & Art Scene
What: Uptown Whittier art stroll
When: May 10, 2017 from 5:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.
Where: Uptown Whitter, various shops
Piña Reading Academy summer program
What: Summer tutoring for your kiddos!
When:June 19-July 20, Monday-Thursday, 9:00a.m.-12:00p.m.
Where: Piña Reading Academy, 6740 Bright Ave, Whittier, CA 90601
Thursday Apr 27, 2017
EPISODE 17: KEEP ON MOVING with Melinda Piña
Thursday Apr 27, 2017
Thursday Apr 27, 2017
Hey there townies! This week Jessie the Architect and Remo the Realtor interview education specialist and founder of Piña Reading Academy, Melinda Piña.
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Piña Reading Academy
6740 Bright Ave
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 698-7323
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Colvard Learning
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Remo the Realtor
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Jessie the Architect
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Producer Christine
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Whittier API Scores
Ceres Elementary rank: 8 in Whittier
East Whittier Middle rank: 8 in Whittier*
Evergreen Elementary rank: 7 in Whittier
Granada Middle rank: 8 in Whittier
Hillview Middle rank: 6 in Whittier
La Colima Elementary rank: 7 in Whittier
Laurel Elementary rank: 6 in Whittier
Leffingwell Elementary rank: 9 in Whittier
Mulberry Elementary rank: 8 in Whittier*
Murphy Ranch Elementary rank: 10 in Whittier
Ocean View Elementary rank: 8 in Whittier*
Orchard Dale Elementary rank: 8 in Whittier
Scott Avenue Elementary rank: 7 in Whittier
Community Corkboard
Brain Games Club
Who: Children ages 6-12
What: Crafts, games, activities featuring STEAM, Science Technology Engineering Arts Mathematics
When: Every Thursday at 4p.m.
Where:Whittier Public Library, 7344 Washington Ave
Whittier Farmer’s Market
What: Farmer’s Market
When: Every Friday 8 am- 1 pm
Where: Corner of Philadelphia & Bright
2nd Annual Unofficial Whittier Marathon
What: Don MrLA hosts his 2nd Annual Unofficial Whittier Marathon
When: Saturday, April 29 at 7:30 AM
Where:
-The Marathon will start at Whittier City Hall, 13230 Penn St
-The Half-Marathon start will be approximately at 9:45 AM at the Whittier Dog Park (on Philadelphia, right across from Whittier High)
-The One Mile (walk/run) will start: at approximately 11:45 AM right under the clock at the Nixon Building (the corner of Greenleaf & Philadelphia)
-The Ten Foot (crawl): will start close to 12:00 PM noon, exactly ten feet north of the 6740 on Greenleaf
The full route will hit all of our major landmarks: WACC, La Serna HS, Whittwood Towne Center, Parnell Park, Cal High, Greenway Trail, Whittier High, Rose Hills, Palm Park, Pioneer High, PIH, Whittier College, Central Park and of course, Uptown Whittier.
For more information, people can message Don MrLA on Facebook, as the Facebook event is private and you need to be invited by the host.
Wednesday Night Stroll & Art Scene
What: Uptown Whittier art stroll
When: May 10, 2017 from 5:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.
Where: Uptown Whitter, various shops
Piña Reading Academy summer program
What: Summer tutoring for your kiddos!
When:June 19-July 20, Monday-Thursday, 9:00a.m.-12:00p.m.
Where: Piña Reading Academy, 6740 Bright Ave, Whittier, CA 90601
Friday Apr 21, 2017
Episode 16: AN ECLECTIC MIX from your townies!
Friday Apr 21, 2017
Friday Apr 21, 2017
Hey Whittier townies! This is a special episode where we take bits and pieces form our older episodes to share with you all! This features guests such as Manny Rubalcava, Rose Drieslein, Gio Alonso, Stephanie Portugal, Ricardo Diaz, Eva Macias, Colleen Koestner and more! Enjoy!
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The Little Shed
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Email:littleshedest2015@gmail.com
Remo the Realtor
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Jessie the Architect
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Producer Christine
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Community Corkboard
Brain Games Club
Who: Children ages 6-12
What: Crafts, games, activities featuring STEAM, Science Technology Engineering Arts Mathematics
When: Every Thursday at 4p.m.
Where:Whittier Public Library, 7344 Washington Ave
Whittier Farmer’s Market
What: Farmer’s Market
When: Every Friday 8 am- 1 pm
Where: Corner of Philadelphia & Bright
Whittier Uptown Association presents Earth Day 2017
What: Earth Day 2017
When: Saturday, April 22 at 10:00 AM
Where: Greenleaf Grassy Lot, 6724 Greenleaf Ave
Ricks 44th Anniversary
What: Buy 1, Get 1 for all hamburgers, chili dogs, and chili fries
When:
Where:
Unheard LA- live in Whittier
What:KPCC Hosts “Unheard LA – the stories of where you live”
When: Sunday, April 23 at 5:30 PM
Where: Ruth B. Shannon Center, 6760 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA
Link to purchase your tickets!
2nd Annual Unofficial Whittier Marathon
What: Don MrLA hosts his 2nd Annual Unofficial Whittier Marathon
When: Saturday, April 29 at 7:30 AM
Where:
-The Marathon will start at Whittier City Hall, 13230 Penn St
-The Half-Marathon start will be approximately at 9:45 AM at the Whittier Dog Park (on Philadelphia, right across from Whittier High)
-The One Mile (walk/run) will start: at approximately 11:45 AM right under the clock at the Nixon Building (the corner of Greenleaf & Philadelphia)
-The Ten Foot (crawl): will start close to 12:00 PM noon, exactly ten feet north of the 6740 on Greenleaf
The full route will hit all of our major landmarks: WACC, La Serna HS, Whittwood Towne Center, Parnell Park, Cal High, Greenway Trail, Whittier High, Rose Hills, Palm Park, Pioneer High, PIH, Whittier College, Central Park and of course, Uptown Whittier.
For more information, people can message Don MrLA on Facebook, as the Facebook event is private and you need to be invited by the host.
Thursday Apr 13, 2017
EPISODE 15: TIE YOUR IDEAS TOGETHER with Amanda Alvarado
Thursday Apr 13, 2017
Thursday Apr 13, 2017
Howdy Whittier townies! This week Jessie the Architect & Remo the Realtor interview The Little Shed's Amanda Alvarado! We get a chance to learn about her childhood adventures, how she feels about vinyl, and what gives her inspiration when designing a space!
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Jessie the Architect
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Producer Christine
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Community Corkboard
Brain Games Club
Who: Children ages 6-12
What: Crafts, games, activities featuring STEAM, Science Technology Engineering Arts Mathematics
When: Every Thursday at 4p.m.
Where:Whittier Public Library, 7344 Washington Ave
Whittier Farmer’s Market
What: Farmer’s Market
When: Every Friday 8 am- 1 pm
Where: Corner of Philadelphia & Bright
Art For All: Celebrating the Vivid Spectrum of Creativity
What: An art show for all ages benefitting The Art Source and autism awareness
When: April 15 from 2 pm-6pm
Where: Casita Del Pueblo, 13100 Philadelphia St
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Are you a part of a fantastic Whittier band, or maybe know one? Email some music to whatsupwhitterpod@gmail.com for a chance to be on the show!
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