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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Chamber View: Greeting the Season with Great Expectations
It’s the most wonderful time of the year if YOU make it so! For many of our community members, the gift giving season is a time to express what others…
Taxpayers Advocate
The Taxpayer Advocate Service is an independent organization within the IRS. Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) protects taxpayers’ rights by striving to ensure that all taxpayers are treated fairly and know and understand…
How is Car Insurance Calculated?
How do car insurance companies determine rates? Car insurance rates are generally determined by assessing the amount of risk being insured by the policy. Risk is calculated by using the probability of a particular…
Alhambra Sky Zone is Number One in the Country
When Greg Olbrich and Mohammed Zia opened a Sky Zone trampoline park in Alhambra earlier this year, they didn’t expect to become the top Sky Zone in the country in…
Celebrating 70 Years of Tom’s Uniforms in Alhambra
Tom’s Uniforms is a landmark business in Alhambra, having served the San Gabriel Valley since 1954. It has clothed generations of families from Alhambra and all across SGV as it…
Michelin-recognized Sichuan Impression is Our Restaurant of the Year
Sichuan Impression excels in Sichuan cuisine, and its impressive menu has been recognized by Michelin and the LA Times. In fact, this year, it was included on the Michelin Guide…
Starbucks Fuels Corporate Citizenship in Alhambra
Starbucks is a global brand, but holds a special place in the Alhambra community. With two locations in Alhambra, it has been a key supporter of community initiatives and programs…
Meet The Family Business Behind Auto Row: New Century Autos
At the Alhambra Chamber’s 2024 President’s Awards, New Century Autos was recognized with the Community Investment Award thanks to its continued investment in the Alhambra community. This year, New Century…