February is recognized as Heart Health Awareness Month to address cardiovascular diseases, the leading cause of death worldwide. Throughout the month, free resources and information are made available to raise awareness about heart disease prevention, manage risks like high blood pressure, and encourage healthy lifestyle choices to reduce cardiovascular events.
Today, as part of a National Shutdown, Alhambra High School and Mark Keppel High School students walked out of school this afternoon to protest the actions of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE.
On February 27, 2026, Chinatown Service Center will host a Targeted Hiring Event at 711 W College St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 from 10AM-1PM. This event will feature employers looking to hire, on-site interviews, and a resume workshop.
Opened in late 2024, Hengry 亨记 has quickly turned heads in Alhambra’s dining scene. In just over a year, the restaurant has awakened local taste buds with flavors rarely found…
Alhambra welcomes a new xiao long bao and noodles restaurant: Bao Master. Featuring crab meat and kurobuta pork xiao long bao among other unique, handmade delicacies, Bao Master is located in the new mixed-use space near Alhambra Place and the Sprouts parking lot. On December 12, Bao Master opened their doors for the first time, celebrating with a soft opening and inviting the Alhambra community to explore their delightful new space and sample delicious cuisine.
While many people associate Lunar New Year only with food and festivities, the cultural holiday represents much more than food and fun. For many, Lunar New Year is a time to renew their home, let go of what no longer serves them from the last year, and invite in brightness, positive intentions, and transformation.
At the October 27 Alhambra City Council Meeting, a motion was made and passed to adopt an ordinance restricting smoking in multi-unit housing, affecting buildings with 3+ conjoined units. Advocated for by the Alhambra Community Health Alliance, a community coalition led by staff from the Institute for Public Strategies (IPS), this ordinance has been the culmination of years of work from the Alhambra community.
Finding a safe and child friendly play space is difficult for parents in a large metropolitan area. Parks are often not within walking distance, and poor weather conditions can put a damper on outdoor activities. To counter this issue, on December 14, 2025, Sarah Del Rosario opened Little Dimples in Alhambra, giving parents a fun environment for the whole family to enjoy, come rain or shine.
Boat House Alhambra was originally founded in 2008 and later acquired by its current owner, Jacky, in 2020, who has continued the restaurant’s legacy of serving the seafood boils that longtime patrons know and love. Since the transition, the team has remained committed to preserving the flavors and quality that made Boat House a local favorite, ensuring that guests can still enjoy the same delicious menu that has been served for more than a decade and a half.
Walking down Main Street, Alhambra residents will notice that the formerly vacant bottom floor of 7 N 3rd St has sprung to life with a newly opened Fried Music. Beautiful music pours out into the neighborhood, and the large glass windows showcase musicians of all ages practicing together inside.
