Whittier Daily News: Curtain falls on Laemmle Claremont 5, an indie movie theater gem
Restaurants and retailers are flocking to the tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly, cobble-stoned district nestled against the Whittier Hills. Uptown Whittier is characterized by main floor retail uses which often have office/commercial uses on upper floors. The charming historic "Heart of Whittier" features specialty shops, a variety of indoor and outdoor dining opportunities and a considerable ...
The landmark Metro Theater is being renamed Uptown Film Center and will include five screens and about 470 seats. By Derrick Bryson Taylor A defunct theater on Manhattan’s Upper West Side will be ...
It’s “THE END” for the Laemmle Claremont 5. After 19 years of operation, the final screenings took place Thursday night. The five-screen theater downtown was sold to Regency Theatres. Its promised ...
Whittier Daily News: Film buffs count down to inaugural Whittier Film Festival
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A Short History Whittier is located in Los Angeles County, about 12 miles southeast of the City of Los Angeles. A five Member City Council under the Council-Manager form of government directs the City. Whittier is a charter law city and was incorporated in 1898. The Charter form of City government was ratified in 1955. The City covers 14.8 square miles and has an estimated population of 87,369 ...
Whittier is known for its friendly neighborhoods, tree-lined streets, good schools, and as a great place to raise a family. Whether you are a resident or visitor, Whittier has a variety of "hidden gems" that are worth exploring.