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Rio Hondo College Newspaper

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Rio Hondo College Newspaper

El Paisano
Robert Jimenez

Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director

Robert Jimenez is a 19 year student at Río Hondo College. This is his second year attending college majoring in Journalism. He has a passion for photography and has been mastering his art for a few years. He enjoys cars, taking pictures and watching sports.

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(left to right) Colton Herta, Scott Dixon, and Alex Paulo celebrating the winners circle at the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach

Scott Dixon Wins Using Incredible Strategy

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director • May 1, 2024

.LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Scott Dixon won the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach with fuel saving strategy. Moving closer to the top of the all time win list with his 57th victory.  Closing the 10 win gap...

Ferris wheel at In-n-Out's 75th anniversary at the Pomona Drag Strip.

In-N-Out 75th Anniversary Celebration

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director • Nov 2, 2023

One of the most popular fast food chains, In-N-Out Burger just celebrated their 75th anniversary on October 22nd. The celebration featured a car show, drag racing, unlimited carnivals games and rides,...

Rio Talk- Rio Guest- Ep 1- Oct. 17, 2023

Written by Giovanna Hernandez, Luis Martinez, Robert Jimenez, and Sierra Uribe • Oct 30, 2023

https://open.spotify.com/episode/36sz1gHYta1OtTp7dUTkQb?si=5GpK6WxZRVKqqvushAhP7w

The Big Chisme Podcast EP. 1

Written by Giovanna Hernandez, Christopher Araujo, Luis Martinez, and Robert Jimenez • Oct 30, 2023

https://open.spotify.com/episode/28jnlP6ZYgzWQuHgsJn0r8?si=UElN20__Qjyy4AKOeApp9g

The Big Chisme Podcast EP. 2

Written by Giovanna Hernandez, Luis Martinez, Robert Jimenez, Sierra Uribe, and Arianna Morales • Oct 30, 2023

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2vgwfk4gIg1RfB3TpvCb1U?si=DMw0vIcUTnGYg9vXywiBdw

Lady Roadrunners storming the court after 3-1 victory against cerritos college.

Lady Roadrunners stay perfect in conference

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director • Oct 18, 2023

Women's volleyball wins Friday night in a 3-1 conference victory over cerritos. Big numbers put up Friday night by Rio Hondo's very own freshman Jade Fuentes and sophomore Maria Bejines. With a combination...

Isaac Huerta (Left) and Chris Villaseñor (Right) cooking and prepping the burgers before they go out to customers.

Is “Smashed Up” a Smash Hit?

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director • Sep 22, 2023

Smashed Up is a pop up burger spot in the city of Whittier. Operating only Friday nights from 8:30 pm to 1:30 am or untill they sell out. Owners Chris Villaseñor and Isaac Huerta run the stand alone in...

Evil Dead Rising is Disgustingly Good

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director • May 2, 2023

In terms of scare factor your fear will vary with Lee Cronin’s new movie “Evil Dead Rise”. The kills in the movie are absolutely brutal and gory. The movie has a large emphasis on child endangerment...

Ryan Perez Pitching against Compton for the RoadRunners at home in the Jungle.

RoadRunners Beat Tartars

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director • Apr 24, 2023

Rio Hondo took on Compton today at home in the jungle. The Dirty Birds finished on top with a score of 10-4 in 9 innings.  Rio hondo had starting pitcher Ryan Perez on the mound for them with an outstanding...

Is Buying a Used Car Better than a New Car

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director • Apr 18, 2023

When shopping for cars the biggest decision is whether to buy a new or used car.  New cars usually have up to date technology and less issues. If there are issues they usually do get covered by Factory...

“Air” Movie Review

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director • Apr 17, 2023

Ben Affleck’s new movie Air was definitely entertaining though it was about shoes. Nike wanted to sign National Basketball Association (NBA) rookie Michael Jordan so bad that they created a custom shoe...

Japan wins World Baseball Classic

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director • Mar 23, 2023

Storybook ending for the fifth World Baseball Classic. MLB superstars Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout teammates from the Los Angeles Angels face off in the championship game. Ohtani representing Japan and...

Michael B. Jordan on the Poster for the new movie Creed III released on March 3 2023. Displayed at the Starlight Cinema in uptown Whittier Calif.

[Photo] Is ‘Creed III’ Really Worth the Watch?

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director • Mar 3, 2023

Michael B. Jordan on the Poster for the new movie Creed III released on March 3 2023. Displayed at the Starlight Cinema in uptown Whittier Calif.

Seattle Mariners pitcher Logan Gilbert Warming up in the pen.

Is The New MLB Pitch Clock a Good Idea?

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director • Mar 6, 2023

Going into the 2023 season, MLB has implemented one of the most significant rule changes, possibly changing baseball as we know it. Back in 2015 MLB announced the introduction of the pitch clock to...

Roadrunners celebrate after Dylan Schumacher hit a home run in the fifth inning.

Rio Hondo Baseball Cruises to Win Versus San Bernardino Valley

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director • Feb 17, 2023

The Roadrunners beat San Bernardino Valley 9-3 in front of the home crowd Thursday. The Dirty Birds came into the game hungry after a tough loss to the San Bernardino Valley Wolverines, 6-5, on Wednesday. Starting...