Alhambra Police Officer Tragically Dies in Pursuit Crash
Early this morning on Thursday, November 20, at around 3:00AM, Officer Alec Sanders, age 28, was one of two who passed away after a high speed police pursuit ended in…
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“Mr. Alhambra” Dies at 101
Larry Stevens was born in Alhambra on July 10, 1924. He was enrolled in the first Kindergarten class at Marguerita School and attended Alhambra High School, where he graduated in…
Alhambra Student Makes Rose Court History
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 Chamber Presents Gifts from Sister City Kirishima to City Council
On October 27, 2025, the Alhambra Chamber presented gifts from the Mayor of our sister city – Kirishima, Japan – to the Alhambra City Council. The Chamber sent a delegation in Spring 2025 to continue to develop relationships to bring business and investment to the City.
Alhambra Post Office Honors Seventeen Letter Carriers with National Safety Council’s Million Mile Award
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.
Community Meeting for Burke Heritage Park and Marengo Yard Stormwater Project to Be Held October 22, 2025
On Wednesday October 22, the City of Alhambra will be holding a community meeting to discuss their upcoming Burke Heritage Park and Marengo Yard Stormwater Project. Community members can join to learn about the plans for Alhambra’s newest park and how this project will help improve local water quality, reduce flooding, and expand green space.
City of Alhambra to Break Ground on New Community Center
The City of Alhambra is pleased to announce the Alhambra Community Center Groundbreaking Ceremony on Monday, October 20, from 4 to 5 PM at the project site (612 W. Shorb St.). The project is made possible by $25 million in state funding, secured through the advocacy of Senator Susan Rubio and Assemblymember Mike Fong.
Los Angeles Archives Bazaar Comes to Cal State LA as Region’s Premier History Event Turns 20
Southern California’s past takes center stage Saturday, Oct. 18, at the 20th-annual Los Angeles Archives Bazaar, a free public celebration of the region’s history. The event will feature exhibits from 80 local and regional collections, along with practical workshops and exclusive presentations by archivists, filmmakers, and preservationists.
International Great ShakeOut Held Today, October 16th
Millions of people live and work in earthquake-prone regions of the United States. A major earthquake could cause unprecedented devastation for one of these regions but also affect the economy…
Best of Downtown Alhambra Awards
Downtown Alhambra is rolling out the red carpet for our local businesses! Join us Sunday, November 2nd at 1PM at the Alhambra Main Street Market (Renaissance Plaza, Main & Garfield)…