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    St Therese Carmelite School Competes in Catholic Junior High Academic Decathlon

    St. Therese Carmelite School (STCS) participated for the first time in the Catholic Junior High Academic Decathlon on March 7, 2026. Four students represented the school in individual subject competitions: Jonah Choy (sixth grade) in Literature, Sara Hernandez (sixth grade) in Science, Madison Merino (sixth grade) in English, and Nathan Molina (eighth grade) in Math.

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      The Basics of Long-Term Care

      Aging is a fact of life and it comes with certain realities. While most of us probably don’t want to picture ourselves eventually needing help with daily activities, Americans turning 65 today have almost a 70 percent chance they will need some type of long-term care during their remaining years. As this type of care is not generally covered by private health insurance or Medicare, it’s important to create a strategy to help protect yourself and your family from the financial and emotional impact of a possible long-term care event.

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        Restaurant of the Week 3/2-3/8 Tacos Ensenada

        Tacos Ensenada brings the flavors of Baja-style seafood tacos to Alhambra, focusing on crispy battered seafood, fresh toppings, and bright sauces. The menu centers on tacos popularized in coastal Baja California, where fried fish or shrimp is layered with shredded cabbage, crema, and salsa inside a warm tortilla. The balance of crunch, acidity, and richness defines the experience.

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          Alhambra Fire Department Offers Community Emergency Response Team Training Starting March 5

          Join Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training to become properly prepared for emergency situations. In the hours following a disaster, emergency response agencies may be overwhelmed and unable to respond immediately to your neighborhood. CERT program participants are provided with skills to survive a disaster and provide neighborhood assistance until emergency agencies arrive.

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