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This is my first podcast of maybe many. THese will be about Washington heights problems, successes and hopefully the future of Washington Heights. This episode is about gentrification and its impact in Washington Heights.
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We're into weird shit and so is your mom! We're three friends, searching for strange and unusual stories from all around the Pacific Northwest and slightly beyond, to tell the world and beyond.
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About the Journey

Marriott Bonvoy Traveler, Oneika Raymond

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What does it mean to truly know a city? About the Journey is a travel show about venturing off the beaten path to better understand the places we visit. In Season 3, travel journalist and Marriott Bonvoy member Oneika Raymond visits under-the-radar neighborhoods in six iconic cities across the world. With the help of locals who know their neighborhoods best, Oneika learns what makes these places one-of-a-kind: from the sights, sounds and flavors, to the hidden gems, and so much more. About t ...
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This podcast is dedicated to teaching you the history that you didn't know you didn't know. Here you will learn about the brave men and women that shaped this nation into what it is today presented to you. In short, easy to listen to episodes that are suitable for all ages.
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In The Heights: El Suenito

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In this special limited podcast series, creator and producer Lin-Manuel Miranda, of Hamilton and In the Heights fame, chats with host Eva Longoria about his musical turned movie, In the Heights. Quiara Alegría Hudes (writer/producer) and Alex Lacamoire (executive music producer) join this in-depth conversation about the inspiration for In the Heights and how it went from the stage to the screen. Episodes immerse listeners into the genesis of Miranda’s first hit production, that he wrote when ...
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Hear Play Audio Theatre

Hear Play Audio Theatre

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Audio Drama. With a nod to "Ear Play," the original founding radio series from the 1970’s, HEAR PLAY Audio Theatre approaches radio drama as an art form, creating dramatic theatrical podcasts that utilize the power of the spoken word along with the latest sound design techniques. With skillful acting, nuanced direction, and artful design and editing, HEAR PLAY produces vibrant and engaging listening experiences presented directly to your ear with immediacy and a remarkable intimacy. Begun du ...
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We are very excited to have our second episode with Todd S. Davis from Tacoma Washington! In this episode we discuss War Games "want to play a game?", Short Circuit, and The Mountain. We delve deep into the PNW connection with these films and discuss everything from nuclear holocaust to lobotomies, and everything in between. Enjoy!…
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Ingrid Buday founded "No More Noise Toronto!" after enduring a consistent and measurable increase in noise since 2019. She collects data by using noise meters and mapping the results from a public survey she calls "Not 311," where anyone can submit noise and location data. In this episode of Soundproofist, she describes some of the community organi…
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Washington Heights in Upper Manhattan has a long and diverse history. It could be described as an "East Side - West Side" story, because the neighborhood -- divided by Broadway -- is starkly different on each side. Lucina Chavez-Rosique began measuring and documenting the decibel levels across the neighborhood. She's collecting noise data and resid…
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I'm talking about the 72 year tradition of The Christmas Ship and lighted boat parades! It turns out there is a lot of fun history behind this local tradition in Bremerton, Washington. Click here to see the Christmas ships! Click here for more info from Bremerton Yacht Club or Port Orchard Yacht Club. Bremelore is now on TikTok! follow @bremelore A…
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Just a quick announcement! I will be at Kitsap quiz night this week to talk about Bremelore for Kitsap Smokestack's "Local Legends" video series. Hope to see you there! Don't forget to check out the Kitsap Smokestack at a small business near you or at their website www.kitsapsmokestack.orgIf you can't make it to quiz night, that's okay! If you subs…
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This is an audio re-broadcast of the halloween special "Kreepy Kitsap" put on by the Kitsap History Museum in 2020! If you'd like to see all of the photos and documents that Gregg Olsen references, you can find them in the youtube broadcast here: https://youtu.be/A1GVBmV5fuM?si=_gTBRsbJpScUgKNT If you'd like to check out the history museum or donat…
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He sure did. Learn about Bremerton's lion (and a bonus second lion) Check out pictures onthe blog at https://www.bremelore.wtf/extras There was a file mixup on the audio for this one. I fixed it, but if what you are hearing sounds unedited you may need to redownload! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bremelore/mes…
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Oneika Raymond is off to Berlin's neighborhood of Kreuzberg, a thriving multicultural district just south of Mitte, for the final stop on her journey. There, she meets up with Dalad Kambhu, the chef and owner of Michelin-starred Thai restaurant, Kin Dee. Together, they take a walking tour through Kreuzberg to get to know the district, and its large…
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The United States won their independence from Great Britain in 1783, but a new issue was staring them in the face- what kind of government could this new nation put into place that would ensure their induvidual freedoms? This episode will walk you through the basics of the Constitutional Convention and what came from it.…
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Oneika Raymond dials into Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood, where historian Sherman ‘Dilla’ Thomas takes us on a bus tour through the birthplace of gospel music and Black History Month located just four miles south of the city’s downtown. Bronzeville has quickly become the most popular neighborhood tour that Dilla offers through his bus tour comp…
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Oneika Raymond heads to Little River, Miami, a creative hub north of downtown and across the bay from Miami Beach. There, she’s joined by local entrepreneur Isabella “Izzy” Acker for a driving tour of the area where Isabella launched Tigre Sounds, a global music discovery platform with a focus on Latin artists. Through it, Isabella hosts live Tigre…
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Oneika Raymond dials into South Central, Los Angeles, where local cycling enthusiast Michelle Moro takes us for a tour in her beloved hometown. Born and raised in South Central, Michelle knows her neighborhood inside and out - but she still takes the time to explore like a traveler when she documents her bike rides on her TikTok, @miche1ada. To sho…
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Oneika Raymond travels to the heart of Peckham, a bustling neighborhood in South London just a few miles southeast of the Thames River. There, she joins local author Jendella Benson for a walking tour of the district she holds dear. Peckham is where Jendella set her debut novel, Hope and Glory, in order to pay tribute to the town and its Nigerian-B…
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Host Oneika Raymond takes the A-line up to Washington Heights, a loud, vibrant Dominican neighborhood in New York City, to join local Hector Espinal for a walking tour of his hometown. Hector is the co-founder of We Run Uptown, the first-ever running group in uptown Manhattan, and the perfect guide to get to know the streets of Washington Heights. …
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What does it mean to truly know a city? About the Journey is a travel show about getting off the beaten path to better understand the places we visit. In Season 3, travel journalist and Marriott Bonvoy member Oneika Raymond visits lesser-known neighborhoods in six iconic cities across the world. With the help of locals who know their neighborhoods …
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Topher White uses technology to detect illegal logging in rainforests. You might have seen stories about how he repurposed old cellphones and powered them with solar panels to listen remotely in the forests. While collecting this audio data, he uses AI tools to identify the specific sounds of chainsaws and trucks to send alerts to local officials. …
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Warning: this episode gets off the rails towards the end when we've had a little too much. On this episode Babycakes pairs various wines, meads, and spirits with Cryptids in the Northwest. Ever think to yourself "I'm enjoying this whiskey from Wyoming, but is there a cryptic that would pair perfectly with this smooth honey flavor?" Well, now you ca…
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Come and learn about one of the most significant events in George Washington's life. One that had many claiming that the divine hand of Providence protected and preserved him for something great. "The Great Spirit protects that man (Washington), and guides his destinies- he will become the chief of nations, and a people yet unborn will hail him as …
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The American Revolution lasted a grueling 6 years. Both sides were tired, both losing hope, and both running out of men and supplies. In this podcast episode, we will learn about a man who became instrumental in the victory at Yorktown, resulting in the British surrend and the end of the war.By Melissa Barocio
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How many times can the Continental Army come face to face with defeat and somehow still come out on top? The answer seems to be- as many times as it takes. In this eisode, we hear about a series of unfortunate events on the side of the British that will lead to a surprise attack at Trenton, New Jersey. It is clear that God's hand was helping Americ…
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We all know the infamous words written in the Declaration of Independence "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are chreated equal..." But did you know that Thomas Jefferson's first draft of the declaration contained a very important grievance to the King that was then removed before it became official? Come listen to what that was…
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Imagine hearing loud gunfire in your home or school all day long. A community in Cranston, Rhode Island has struggled with this issue for the past few years, and they're protesting against it. Their local police department practices at an outdoor shooting range across the street from a residential neighborhood and a high school. The target practice…
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In Episode 3, Babycakes enthralls us with a fireside tale of the apemen attack near Mt. St. Helens in southwestern Washington. In 1924, a group of miners searching for gold, on Mount Saint Helens, had a run-in with several stone throwing "Ape Men." It was a fight for their lives that they never forgot. This is the story of what happens when you F a…
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In episode 2, Thirdwheel gets down and dirty into the Paul Ingram satanic ritual abuse story from Thurston County, Washington. Accused of sexual assault and participating in satanic cult rituals by his two adult daughters, Paul Ingram begins to see these events himself as false memories. A true case of the false memory phenomenon. Join us as we exp…
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HEAR PLAY Audio Theatre's presents THREE WISE GUYS by Scott Alan Evans & Jeffrey Couchman Based on stories "Dancing Dan's Christmas" and "The Three Wise Guys" by DAMON RUNYON Episode 3: Away in a Manger? So after another narrow escape, our three guys are, at last, on their way to P.A. But what is it that awaits them there? And why is The Dutchman s…
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HEAR PLAY Audio Theatre's presents THREE WISE GUYS by Scott Alan Evans & Jeffrey Couchman Based on stories "Dancing Dan's Christmas" and "The Three Wise Guys" by DAMON RUNYON EPISODE 1: The Story Begins - Christmas Eve It’s 1932 in New York City. The Depression is still with us and times are hard. On top of that, prohibition is still in force, so o…
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HEAR PLAY Audio Theatre's presents THREE WISE GUYS by Scott Alan Evans & Jeffrey Couchman Based on stories "Dancing Dan's Christmas" and "The Three Wise Guys" by DAMON RUNYON Episode 2: Holiday Cheer in Great Neck It was certainly a good thing that Dancing Dan decided to try on The Dutchman’s Santa Claus suit when he did. Otherwise who knows what H…
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This is the last epoisode of our season talking about the Pilgrims. Although their history goes on for many more decades, it is important to know why we focused so heavily on the first group of Pilgrims that came to America and what took place the first year they were here. There can be good and bad found in all histories. It is important to know b…
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William Bradford is remembered for being Pymouth's longest serving governor, serving for more than 30 years! In this episode, we will learn more about who he was and what made him a successful leader. As with many successful people in history, Bradford's story is one of struggle and challenges, and how he rose to greatness despite it all. Because T…
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The Pilgrims have made contact with the Native population on American soil. They came as friends and allies, wanting to help the Pilgrims be successful in their new settlement. It is now time for them to be introduced to one of the most powerful and well respected Indian leaders in the area, and the success of this meeting will prove to be imperiti…
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The Pilgrims have now chosen a spot to begin settling- Plymouth, Massachussets. Time is against them as they begin to build homes and gathering places; it is the middle of winter in New England and death and sickness are ever present in the new found colony. Within a few short weeks, a visitor, native to the Americas, will make himself known to the…
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It's 2022 and the viral sensation heard all over the internet has given corn the attention it so rightly deserves. But today I'm talking about another time, hundreds of years ago, when corn was quite literally a miracle! On today's episode we're going to learn about how the pilgrims kept from starving as they found land in America. This story is on…
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Today our story continues with the brave pilgrims who took a voyage across the sea. On board the Mayflower, it was evident who the pilgrims were placing their trust and faith in. With God at the helm, they had no reason to doubt what they were doing was a good thing. This episode covers details of the Mayflower Compact, and where the pilgrims inten…
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When New York City resident and urban planner Jimin Park found herself surrounded by urban noise, she decided to do something constructive about it. She created an app called "Right Avenues," which residents can use to file noise complaints to 311 and identify the type of noise and the location so that it can be tracked on a map and viewed by the p…
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