Restaurant of the Week 2/23-3/1 Zui Xiang Yuan
Zui Xiang Yuan in Alhambra centers its menu on Northern Chinese barbecue, with rows of skewers grilled over open flame and seasoned generously with cumin, chili, and salt.
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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has awarded The Alhambra a performance score of 70, LEED Gold, the fourth LEED-EB (Existing Building) certification for the property. LEED certification identifies The…
30 Couples Married on Valentine’s Day in Alhambra at 1 Hour Marriage
On Valentine’s Day 2026, love filled the halls of 1 Hour Marriage on Chapel Ave in Alhambra as 30 couples chose February 14 to say “I do.” From 10AM to…
Restaurant of the Week 2/16-2/22 Shanghai Yau Fat
Shanghai Yau Fat in Alhambra brings the flavors of Shanghai-style home cooking to the San Gabriel Valley, focusing on bold, savory dishes executed with precision. Hot braised shrimp serves as one of their standout menu items, coated in a glossy sauce that balances soy richness with garlic and a touch of chili, allowing the natural sweetness of the shrimp to shine.
California Institute of Advanced Management Receives Transformative $3 Million Gift to Establish Endowed Scholarship Funds
The California Institute of Advanced Management (CIAM) announced on February 9 a $3 million philanthropic commitment to establish two endowed scholarship funds supporting graduate students with leadership potential and financial…
UFC Gym Celebrates Grand Opening in Alhambra
On January 31, UFC Gym celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of their newest Alhambra location with the Alhambra Chamber of Commerce, marking the official debut of what has become the most pre-registered UFC Gym in the world. Hundreds of residents came out on opening day, packing the brand new three story gym to get a workout in, meet UFC fighters Carla Esparza and Forrest Griffin, take part in fighting demos, enter giveaways, and more.
Congresswoman Judy Chu Seeking Nominations for Annual Congressional Women of the Year Awards
Congresswoman Judy Chu is seeking nominations for exceptional women to be honored at her Annual Congressional Women of the Year Awards Ceremony. If you know of an outstanding woman who deserves to be recognized for her contributions to the community, let her know!
Remembering Madeleine Doerning, Longtime Alhambra Educator and Civic Leader
On July 11, 2025, Madeleine Doerning, a longtime Alhambra educator and community member, passed away at the age of 95. Her life was a remarkable journey filled with love, adventure, generosity, and a tireless spirit of giving.
American Red Cross Offers Free Smoke Alarm Installations, February 7
On February 7, 2026 from 10:00AM to 1:30PM, American Red Cross is offering free smoke alarm installations in partnership with StateFarm and FEMA. Alhambra residents can schedule a 30 minute appointment, at which volunteers will visit their house, install a free smoke alarm, and provide home fire safety information.
Assemblymember Mike Fong Opens Woman of Impact Award Nominations
Assemblymember Mike Fong is now accepting nominations for the Women of Impact Awards, hosted by Assemblymember Mike Fong, to honor women in Assembly District 49 whose leadership, service, and dedication are making a meaningful difference in this community and beyond.