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Whittier Community Theatre will be hosting a brief reception and mixer, followed by the 35th Annual Hunter Awards for Excellence on Sunday, August 19th at the Whittier Community Center. The reception and mixer will begin at 6:30 p.m. upstairs at the Community Center, followed by the awards ceremony in the theatre at 7:15 p.m. The Awards ceremony will include brief scenes from each show for the ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Community
Bearing a remarkable resemblance to the "King of Pop" Justin Dean has performed in multiple venues across the country entertaining fans with his amazing performance as one of the top Michael Jackson tribute artists. He has performed extensively in Las Vegas as the star of MJ Live (A Michael Jackson Tribute Concert) for three and a half years and was voted #1 Michael Jackson Tribute Artist in Vegas ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Community
Harmony Center is proud to host their 7th Annual High School Art Contest as part of the Fine Art & Craft Fair in October. High school students from Whittier, La Mirada, La Habra, Pico Rivera, Santa Fe Springs, Long Beach, Montebello, and in fact, anywhere in Southern California are invited to submit artwork in any of six categories. Works will be judged by well-known local artist, Donna Larson. ...read more
Categories: Community, Education, Human Interest
LEARN has been awarded the 21st century grant which totals to 2.25 Million annually!
LEARN has recently been awarded a 21st Century Learning grant to serve Whittier High, Pioneer High and Frontier High School in the Whittier Union High School District and El Monte High, South El Monte High, Arroyo High, Rosemead High, Mt. View High and Ledezma High Schools in the El Monte Union High School ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Education, Press Release
The Center for Career and Re-Entry Services at Rio Hondo College cordially invites you to participate in our Fall Job and Internship Fair on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.This event will allow students to network with your recruiters to discuss employment and internship opportunities. The participation fee is $110 for one recruiter and $10 for each additional ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Save the date! Join SOLA Lions Club in supporting their local Special Olympics Athletes at Friendly Hills Country Club on November 12, 2018! Your participation will provide competitions, equipment, uniforms and social events. Make a difference in the life of their athletes! Register on line today at www.solagolf.com, sponsorships are available. For more information, call Jesse Lopez at (562) ...read more
Categories: Fun Facts, Human Interest
September brings in the first themed and juried Show of the Whittier Art Association’s season. The show, Shades of Green is themed, but wide open as to what the interpretation of green might be. The viewing public is familiar with many of the WAA’s nationally acclaimed artists and will be treated to new ones as the show is open to all artists. They will be shown in all genres from painting and ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Community, Press Release
The Assistance League of Whittier will hold its 39th annual Carousel Home Tour, Friday, November 30 and Saturday, December 1, 2018 featuring three gorgeous Whittier homes. All proceeds from this fundraiser benefit the Greater Whittier Area. Visit www.assistanceleague.org/whittier for more information on this event.
Categories: Community, Human Interest
Youth of the Year presented by Rose Hills Memorial Park and Mortuaries is a cornerstone of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Whittier experience. It is a year-round program that helps Club members become knowledgeable teen spokespersons for their Club and community. The Youth of the Year program celebrates youth who have overcome enormous odds and demonstrated exceptional character and accomplishments. ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Human Interest
The Uptown Whittier Improvement Association (UWIA), a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation created to operate the Uptown Whittier Community Benefit District has been working to bring positive changes to the community. The UWIA focuses on the areas of public safety, beautification, economic development, maintenance and promotions to make Uptown a clean and safe community for all to enjoy.
To date, ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Community, Press Release
Are you looking for a new way to advertise your business? We have some exciting opportunities to get your company name in front of 1,000+ shoppers from Whittier and surrounding cities who regularly attend our annual two-day fundraiser, the Harmony Center Fine Art & Craft Fair.
Promote your business and support the arts in Whittier with multiple options for advertising-sponsorship at our upcoming ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Human Interest
The latest study of hospital care performance by U.S. News & World Report was released last week and 12 Kaiser Permanente Southern California hospitals were ranked “high performing.” In addition, Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center is ranked 34th in the state, 18th in the Los Angeles metro area and ranked “high performing” in cancer urology, orthopedics, and chronic obstructive pulmonary ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Hispanic Outreach Taskforce (HOT) has worked to empower residents and families in the greater Whittier/Rio Hondo area by providing college scholarships, critically needed programs, information about higher education, parenting, health and wellness, and the cultural arts for many years.To help local high school seniors achieve their academic goals, HOT is asking you or your company to sponsor their ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Human Interest
