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Alhambra Chamber and City Welcome Mayor Nakashige of Sister City Kirishima for Friendship and Economic Partnership
Alhambra welcomed a special visitor on Friday, October 25 — the mayor of Kirishima, Japan, one of Alhambra’s Sister Cities! The Alhambra Chamber of Commerce hosted lunch for Mayor Shinichi…
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Alhambra 2024 Election Results: Nan “Noya” Wang Leads City Council Race & Mayor Sasha Renée Pérez Leads SD25 Seat
Alhambra resident Nan “Noya” Wang took the lead by a wide margin in the election to represent Alhambra’s District 4 on the City Council as election day, Tuesday, November 5,…
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Third Places on the Rise in Alhambra
When you’re not at work or home, where do you go? That’s the question third places are trying to answer. The term “third places” was coined by sociologist Ray Oldenburg,…
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Looking Forward to Alhambra’s Future
This September, I took a personal trip to Granada, Spain to learn more about Alhambra’s sister city. Our city shares so much connection with Granada — from our city name…
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Q&A with Katie Chan: City Council District 4 Candidate
Election Day is Tuesday, November 5. Read our interviews with Karsen Luthi here; Noya Wang here; and Je-Show Yang here. AA: Can you start by telling us about yourself and…
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Q&A with Karsen Luthi: City Council District 4 Candidate
Election Day is Tuesday, November 5. Read our interviews with Katie Chan here; Noya Wang here; and Je-Show Yang here. AA: Can you start by telling us about your background…
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Q&A with Noya Wang: City Council District 4 Candidate
Election Day is Tuesday, November 5. Read our interviews with Katie Chan here; Karsen Luthi here; and Je-Show Yang here. AA: Can you start with sharing a little bit of…
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Q&A with Je-Show Yang: City Council District 4 Candidate
Election Day is Tuesday, November 5. Read our interviews with Katie Chan here; Karsen Luthi here; and Noya Wang here. AA: Can you tell me more about your background in…
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Alhambra Unveils New 24/7 Resources at Emery Park: Locker of Things and Vending Library
The City of Alhambra is excited to announce the launch of two innovative resources available 24/7 at Emery Park: the “Locker of Things” and the “Vending Library.” These additions are…
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Alhambra FD to Host Open House & Pancake Breakfast
To wrap up National Fire Prevention Week, the Alhambra Fire Department welcomes all Alhambra residents and neighbors to its Open House & Pancake Breakfast, held from 9 am to 12…
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Alhambra Fire Department Launches First-Ever Mandarin CERT Program in San Gabriel Valley
The Alhambra Fire Department is proud to announce the launch of Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training offered in Mandarin, a first in the city and the San Gabriel Valley….
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Alhambra Residents Report Power Outages
Earlier today, residents in Alhambra reported losing power throughout the city. The Alhambra Police Department shared on social media that Southern California Edison is aware of the issue and is…
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10 Freeway Partially Closed Between Alhambra and El Monte
The 10 Freeway will be partially closed this week to allow crews to fix a concrete barrier between Alhambra and El Monte. The closure will last between Tuesday, Sept. 3,…
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Celebrating Alhambra’s Culinary Charm
By Mayor Sasha Renée Pérez Hello fellow Alhambrans and friends, As your Mayor, there are countless reasons I’m proud to represent our vibrant city. But today, I want to shine…
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Who’s Running For City Council District Four?
Current Mayor and Councilperson of the Fourth District Sasha Renée Pérez will not be running for reelection in the upcoming Municipal Election on November 5, as she is instead running…
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Alhambra Community Projects Receive $1.7 Million From Community Project Funding Program
Key community projects in Alhambra recently received a total of $1.7 million in funding from the Community Project Funding (CPF) program, thanks to efforts by Congresswoman Judy Chu. The Multimodal…
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Boost Water Efficiency and Save with Free Smart Irrigation Retrofits This Fall
By Mark Paulson, President, Board of Directors and Steve Placido, Vice President, Board of Directors; San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District As the hot weather sticks around this summer, water…
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Alhambra Welcomes Sasha Renée Pérez for Second Term as Mayor
The Alhambra City Council swore in Sasha Renée Pérez as mayor for her second term on June 24. Katherine Lee was sworn in as vice mayor and outgoing mayor Ross…
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City’s First Permanent Dog Park Coming Soon to Alhambra
Following the success of the “Paw-Pup Dog Park” last fall, the Alhambra City Council decided at its regular meeting on June 24 to move forward with plans for a permanent…
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Alhambra, City of Immigrants, Ratifies June 2024 as Immigrant Heritage Month Together With Dream Resource Center at Alhambra High
As of 2022, 46.2% of Alhambra residents were born outside of the country — over three times the national average of 13.6%. Even within California, the state with the highest…