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Bao Master Brings Handmade Xiao Long Bao to Alhambra

William Henderson4 months ago3 months ago02 mins

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.

Refresh Your Home for Lunar New Year: Where to Shop & Find Inspiration in Alhambra

William Henderson4 months ago3 months ago02 mins

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.

A Bigger Home for a Growing Community: Fried Music Moves to the Corner of 3rd and Main

William Henderson4 months ago4 months ago04 mins

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.

Alhambra City Council Reorganized, Appointing Mayor Jeff Maloney and Vice Mayor Adele Andrade-Stadler

William Henderson5 months ago5 months ago02 mins

On Monday, December 8, the Alhambra City Council held its annual reorganization meeting, marking a transition in city leadership. During the ceremony, Mayor Lee was recognized for her dedication and service over the past year, as the council formally appointed Jeff Maloney as the new mayor and Adele Andrade-Stadler as vice mayor.

Alhambra Valley Bowl Reopens After Two Year Closure

William Henderson5 months ago5 months ago02 mins

On Sunday, the San Gabriel bowling community rejoiced together at the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the Alhambra Valley Bowl, the only bowling center in all of Alhambra. At 10AM on November 30th, a large crowd of excited bowlers gathered outside the fully renovated bowling alley wrapping all the way around the building to join the new owners in welcoming the long awaited return.

Alhambra Chamber Celebrates First Local on Rose Court at Annual Rose Queen and Court Luncheon

William Henderson5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

Over 35 years after Alhambra’s first Rose Queen and Court Luncheon, the Chamber of Commerce celebrated history on December 2 by honoring Alhambra High senior Keiko Rakin, the first Alhambra resident selected for the Rose Court. At this year’s annual luncheon, over 100 local Alhambra business leaders, elected officials, and community members gathered at Almansor Court to celebrate the Alhambra Chamber’s annual Rose Queen and Court Luncheon.

Celebrate the Annual Alhambra Tree Lighting Ceremony with Free Photos with Santa on December 5th

Downtown Alhambra5 months ago5 months ago02 mins

The holiday season officially arrives in Downtown Alhambra on Friday, December 5th at 5:00 PM, as the community gathers for the beloved Annual Alhambra Tree Lighting Ceremony at Renaissance Plaza, located at 1 E. Main St. on the corner of Main St. and Garfield Ave. This cherished tradition brings families, neighbors, and friends together for an evening filled with festive cheer, joyful activities, and unforgettable holiday moments.

How the Garfield Theater Adapted to Change

Glenn Barnett6 months ago6 months ago02 mins

In 1924, The Valley Grand Building was completed on the north east corner of Valley and Garfield. It was the first building on the site of what was a wheat field the year before. Like many new buildings today, it featured businesses downstairs with apartments and office spaces on the second floor.

Alhambra Student Makes Rose Court History

William Henderson6 months ago6 months ago02 mins

For the first time in history, an Alhambra resident has been selected to represent her city as part of the Rose Court in the 2026 Rose Parade. Alhambra High School senior Keiko Rakin was selected in late September to join the court, distinguishing herself among Los Angeles’ top high school seniors for her community involvement, public speaking, and leadership.

Alhambra Post Office Honors Seventeen Letter Carriers with National Safety Council’s Million Mile Award

Around Alhambra6 months ago6 months ago03 mins

The Alhambra Post Office, located at 10 W Bay State St., Alhambra CA 91802, hosted a ceremony on Friday, October 24, honoring 17 Letter Carriers who earned the prestigious National Safety Council Million Mile Award.