{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Happening in Upland","title":"Happening in Upland: Lemon Festivals, Scholarship Millionaires, and the Soccer Apocalypse","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/ebb2066a\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":753,"description":"Welcome to Happening in Upland, your weekly reality check from the City of Gracious Living where the only thing hotter than the June heatwave is the local real estate market. In this episode, hosts Mark and Joleen navigate the aftermath of the Lemon Festival's logistical chaos, celebrate the $1.1 million scholarship haul by the Class of 2026, and prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup transit madness hitting the Metrolink station. We dive into the $855k median home price, the \"permanent\" orange cones on Foothill Boulevard, and why Upland is becoming the capital of high-stakes MMA toddlers and beige Hawaiian BBQ. From cynical takes on city council meetings to the 1-in-34 chance of package theft, join us as we explore the fine line between suburban bliss and perpetual irritation in the heart of the Inland Empire.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/zqugjGLD6iS_VjNqlc5aVa8HWePqX8SwO0L4Hw734mU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9jMWUy/YTgxMjg0NjA5ZjE3/ZTMyNGE2NzY1YzY2/YzkxOS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}