That Time It Snowed In Alhambra
Alhambra is in the heart of sunny Southern California. We are used to clear days and blue skies. They are on display during the annual Rose Parade when much of…
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The SGV Sound Studio Where Careers Are Made
A lot of young people grow up in Alhambra and then move away, but a few of us end up moving back to our hometown. One of these is Rick…
Alhambra Firefighters Protect Us and California
The summer of 2024 was a particularly bad season for forest fires in California. Tens of thousands of acres burned and millions of dollars of property damage was inflicted. It…
Alhambra High School Alum Keeps on Making Good
By Glenn Barnett In the May issue of Around Alhambra, mention was made of actor Ke Huy Quan as a ‘Distinguished Alumnae’ of Alhambra High School for winning an Academy…
All Around Town: ‘Mr. Alhambra’ Larry Stevens turns 100 this month
By Glenn Barnett What are the qualifications to be Mr. Alhambra? Consider this. Larry Stevens was born in Alhambra in July of 1924. He was enrolled in the first kindergarten…