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Alhambra High School hosts "Coming Out of the Shadows Week" to celebrate its own Dream Center  Alhambra Source

Alhambra High School hosted a series of events last week as part of the national immigration rights movement, "ComingOut of the Shadows Week."

Disabilities not a barrier at Alhambra High theater  KABC-TV

Students with disabilities feel safe and welcomed in the Alhambra High theater program.

Alhambra Unified School District band prepares to march in 2020 Rose Parade  KABC-TV

About 250 talented marching band students from the Alhambra Unified School District are getting ready to join the 2020 Rose Parade.

Annual Back-to-School Tzu Chi Food Bank Press Conference  Alhambra Source

The US Census Bureau estimates that roughly 7.5 million Californians live below the poverty line and an estimated 4.6 million struggle with food insecurity.

Alhambra Unified School District Hosts 4th Annual Career Fair at Mark Keppel High School  Alhambra Source

On Thursday February 7, 2019 Alhambra Source joined over 1000 AUSD students and parents for the district's 4th annual Career Fair.

Alhambra High spring musical: Bye Bye Birdie (photo gallery)  Martinez News-Gazette

“Kids! I don't know what's wrong with these kids today! Kids! Who can understand anything they say?… Kids!” Kids? Have we got kids! Right here in Martinez ...

Alhambra School Board Approves Energy Efficiency Projects  Alhambra Source

The Alhambra Unified School District Board of Education unanimously approved a contract Tuesday night with Pacific West Energies to implement energy ...

Alhambra Unified seeks to help its hidden families — the homeless  The Pasadena Star-News

It took a bit for Alhambra Unified to recognize that among its student population were homeless families. For more than a decade, the district has been looking to ...

Alhambra City Council Puts Local Students' 'Sanctuary City' Resolution on Future Agenda  Alhambra Source

Alhambra High School students presented a resolution declaring Alhambra a sanctuary city for all people, regardless of immigration status.

The Mark Keppel All-Male hip-hop dance team takes on “World of Dance”  Alhambra Source

Inside MKAM's rise from underdog to one of the best hip-hop dance crews in the country.

Alhambra High School Jazz Band to Perform at Music On The Green  coloradoboulevard.net

Music On The Green, a popular free outdoor Summer Concert Series, concludes its 2018 season with a performance by The Alhambra High School Jazz Band.

Alhambra High School administrator accused of sexual abuse resigns  Pasadena Star-News

ALHAMBRA >> An Alhambra High School administrator resigned Friday after she was confronted with a YouTube video that accused her of the sexual abuse of ...

Matt Chamberlain chosen new AHS principal  Martinez News-Gazette

MARTINEZ, Calif. – Matt Chamberlain, who has been principal of San Ramon Unified School District's Venture Independent Study School, will be Alhambra ...

MUSD to consider next Measure R Bond projects  Martinez News-Gazette

MARTINEZ, Calif. – Martinez Unified School District Board of Education will weigh in Monday on the next projects that will be underwritten by Measure R bond ...

LA Master Chorale's Grant Gershon recalls the Alhambra of his youth  Alhambra Source

Grant Gershon, Alhambra High School Alum and Artistic Director of the LA Master Chorale, grew up in Alhambra. Now he conducts at the Walt Disney Concert ...

A First Generation College Freshman Has a Simple Plan to Avoid Student Debt: No Loans  Alhambra Source

According to a recent Forbes magazine article, 40 percent of the student population will go into default on their college loans by 2023. Tiffany Aleman has a ...

“Voting Reform, Immigration, and Affordable College Education” Resolutions by Alhambra Students  coloradoboulevard.net

INSIDE OUR SCHOOLS. 3 polaroids with photos of Ahambra students. “Voting Reform, Immigration, and Affordable College Education” Resolutions by ...

Alhambra City Council Denies Sanctuary City Resolution  Alhambra Source

The Alhambra City Council unanimously voted Monday night against a student written resolution that would have declared Alhambra a “sanctuary city” that ...

Planning Commission to conduct hearing on demolishing Twohey's restaurant building  Alhambra Source

Alhambra's Planning Commission has not met since Jan. 22, when they conducted the first of three public hearings on the city's draft general plan. With that ...

Alhambra students demanded action on gun control. Their school board agrees  The Pasadena Star-News

Alhambra High students tired of seeing little national, state or local policy changes that would keep guns out of the hands of would-be school shooters earned ...

Lake County High School Fishing Club wins 2019 Bass Pro Shops FLW High School Fishing Clear Lake Open  Lake County News

LAKEPORT, Calif. – The Lake County High School Fishing Club duo of Cooper Goff and Nathan Phillips, both of Kelseyville, brought a five-bass limit to the scale ...

Adele Andrade-Stadler sworn in as Alhambra's first Latina mayor  Alhambra Source

The new mayor set an ambitious agenda for her nine-month term.

ALA's Annual Scholarship Gala celebrates Latino culture and honors five top AUSD seniors  Alhambra Source

The 22nd annual event drew 275 ALA supporters to the Lakeview Room at Almansor Court for an evening celebrating Latino culture and education; this year's.

Community starts fundraisers for AHS athlete injured in car crash at Marina  Martinez News-Gazette

MARTINEZ, Calif. – A 16-year-old Alhambra High School athlete remains hospitalized after being seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash earlier this month ...

2018 election results: Three new faces to join Alhambra City Council  The Pasadena Star-News

Semi-official results from the Los Angeles County registrar's office show Repetto Elementary school teacher Katherine Lee clinching District 1 and Alhambra ...

MUSD wants site committees to refine plans for Measure R projects at elementary schools  Martinez News-Gazette

MARTINEZ, Calif. – Martinez Unified School District Board of Education thought having a site committee worked so well in designing the new John Muir ...

Laura Farber is the first Latina to head the Tournament of Roses Association and she grew up in Alhambra  Alhambra Source

It is a lovely spring day in the historic Wrigley Gardens surrounding Tournament House in Pasadena. Close your eyes and open your imagination and you can ...

Alhambra could move power lines and other overhead utilities underground in some parts of the city  Alhambra Source

The City Council will conduct a public hearing on whether to create an underground utility district at parts of Chapel Avenue and Commonwealth Avenue.

A robust debate about housing, traffic and parks at the Kids and Candidates forum  Alhambra Source

The main event Thursday night at the Kids and Candidates Forum at Alhambra High School was a political discussion with Katherine Lee and Andrea ...

Alhambra votes to press for “local control” over I-710 stub  Alhambra Source

The Alhambra City Council voted to press for the city to gain jurisdiction over the I-710 freeway stub, if the legislature votes to take it out of the state highway ...

Alhambra City Council Member Katherine Lee talks Lunar New Year, fireworks, and celebrating in Alhambra  Alhambra Source

Alhambra City Council member Katherine Lee sits down with Community Outreach Manager Dominic Tovar to discuss how celebrating Lunar New Year's has ...

Former high school coach exchanged 52,000 text messages with girl he is accused of abusing, prosecutor says  Los Angeles Times

More than 52,000 text messages exchanged between a former Alhambra high school basketball coach and a female student on his team detail eight months of ...

Martinez USD Teacher Of The Year Receives Special Visit  Patch.com

Martinez Teacher Of The Year Gets Special Visit - Martinez, CA - Alhambra High School's Andrea Salas is one of 22 Contra Costa County Teachers of the Year ...

Driver Who Led Police on High-Speed Pursuit in Custody Near Alhambra High School  KTLA

LAPD officials took a high-speed driver into custody after he led them on a pursuit through East L.A. and the San Gabriel Valley. The man was arrested near a ...

Fred W. Howard  Martinez News-Gazette

Fred W. Howard April 20, 1947 – June 11, 2019. Resident of Martinez, Calif. Fred William Howard, born and raised in Martinez on April 20, 1947, passed ...

Doppe to be MUSD's director of educational services  Martinez News-Gazette

MARTINEZ, Calif. – Alhambra High School principal Tom Doppe will be the Martinez Unified School District's director of Educational Services, a revised version ...

Alhambra High class building career credentials one shed at a time  Martinez Tribune

In front is Jack Millson, and in back are, from left, Jhonathan Zamora, Ricky Guerrero, Ricky Lopez, Jared Glemser and Lexi Rosales, of the Alhambra High ...

Opposition to closing 710 freeway stub at special Alhambra City Council Meeting  Alhambra Source

Mayor Jeff Maloney's public forum on the I-710 Freeway stub and possibly turning the land into a regional park brought strong comments from the nearly 75 ...

VISA and IDEAS for Alhambra Students  coloradoboulevard.net

VISA and IDEAS for Alhambra High Students By Cheryl Cabot.

Alhambra Unified School District faces 6 civil suits  Pasadena Star-News

ALHAMBRA >> The Alhambra Unified School District is embroiled in six civil lawsuits involving special education children who allege sexual abuse and former ...

FOSSELMAN Brothers Scoop Past The Centennial  The South Pasadenan

My brothers, Chris and John Fosselman, shook their heads in amazement when talking about their business, Fosselman's Ice Cream, celebrating 100 years in ...

2019 Chamber Citizen of the Year awards  Martinez News-Gazette

The Martinez Chamber of Commerce will hold a banquet Saturday night at the Masonic Lodge to honor the citizen of the year award recipients. Here are the bios ...

Alhambra High School Evacuated Due to Report of Gas Smell  KTLA

Dozens of students were taken to an athletic field at Alhambra High School Tuesday morning after a gas smell was reported on campus. The smell was believed ...

End of an era? Three performing arts businesses close in Alhambra after rent hike  The Pasadena Star-News

Alhambra is saying goodbye to three of the city's older businesses, all of them performing arts based stores. Marini Music at 222 W. Main St., Arte Flamenco ...

Alhambra High seniors awarded hundreds of local scholarships  Martinez Tribune

tribune-admin Jun 17, 2016 In the Classroom, News, Region Comments Off on Alhambra High seniors awarded hundreds of local scholarships. MARTINEZ ...

Deep budget cuts in MUSD's future, board hears  Martinez News-Gazette

MARTINEZ, Calif. – Martinez Unified School District must commit to making as much as $3.5 million in cuts to the 2019-20 budget if it is to remain certified, ...

Salsa and community thrive at the Granada LA  Alhambra Source

As the day vacates and the summer heat gradually loosens its biting grip, the dance floors of the Granada LA brighten and heat up. The three-story club, bar, ...

LA Suburb's Development Boom Has Residents Feeling Left Out  Courthouse News Service

ALHAMBRA, Calif. (CN) – Johnny Lam likes to ride his bike around Alhambra, but often has to dodge cars while navigating the city's poor biking infrastructure.

Alhambra High School Senior Prank  Martinez Tribune

In true Martinez fashion, the Class of 2017's Senior Prank was on display at Alhambra High School for a short while the morning of Jan. 13, 2017. Their prank?

SPHS Speech and Debate | Team Places At Competition  The South Pasadenan

10 students competed in Novice Congress on Friday and 5 competed in Varsity Congress on Saturday. From Novice Congress, sophomore Nicole Lu placed ...

Congratulation, graduates!  Martinez News-Gazette

The Martinez News-Gazette would like to congratulate all our local graduates for the culmination of their many years of labor. Congratulation, graduates!

Edward Brian Frazer  Martinez News-Gazette

Edward Brian Frazer Jan. 6, 1930 – Feb. 23, 2019. Resident of Franklin Canyon, Martinez, Calif. Edward Brian Frazer or Brian as most knew him, passed away ...

Police: Alhambra Assistant Principal Confesses To Sexual Relationship With Former Student  CBS Local

RIVERSIDE (CBS/AP) — Police say an Alhambra educator jailed on felony charges of sex abuse confessed to having a sexual relationship with a former student ...

Embezzling School Funds: Mother-Daughter Duo Sentenced  Patch.com

Mother-Daughter Duo Sentenced For Embezzling - South Pasadena, CA - At Mark Keppel High School in Alhambra, the mother was an account clerk for ASB ...

What Happened to Alhambra Students Gun Control Resolution?  coloradoboulevard.net

Inside Our Schools. Eduardo Flores, Briana Garay & Jose Sanchez wit Lt Gov. Gavin Newsom (Photo – Sean McMorris).

Alhambra High School's 2016 Homecoming King & Queen  Martinez Tribune

Presenting the 2016 Alhambra High School Homecoming King and Queen.

Mary Susan Baier  Martinez News-Gazette

Mary Susan Baier was born January 5, 1957 in Walnut Creek, CA. With family by her side, she passed away in Colorado on September 5, 2018 after a struggle ...

Woman who admitted sex abuse on YouTube pleads guilty, faces prison  Los Angeles Times

A former Alhambra school administrator whose confession over the phone to molesting a former student was uploaded to YouTube has pleaded guilty in ...

Robert Bruce Henderson  Martinez News-Gazette

Robert Bruce Henderson Aug. 30, 1974 – March 03, 2019. Resident of Martinez, Calif. Robert, Bob/Bobby, had a brilliant mind like his father, a beautiful mind, ...

Dorothy Rodham, Hillary Clinton's mother and an Alhambra High graduate, dies at 92  Alhambra Source

Dorothy Rodham, Hillary Clinton's mother and a graduate of Alhambra High School class of 1937, died early Tuesday in Washington.

Multiple regional opportunities for Earth Day Cleanup events this weekend  Benicia Herald

Be a part of the movement to “Keep Solano Clean & Green!” Location: Ninth Street Beach. Time: Saturday, April 20 8 a.m. – 11 a.m.. Contact: Carrie Chase.

'Halloween' Cinematographer Dean Cundey returns to the scene of the crime  Alhambra Source

Forty years ago, Dean Cundey turned his idyllic hometown of Alhambra, Calif. into a nightmare setting for the original "Halloween."

Golden Valley's Justine Dondonay recognized as High School Tennis All-American  Santa Clarita Valley Signal

While the CIF-Southern Section girls tennis season finished back on November 30 for Golden Valley's Justine Dondonay, the junior sensation keeps bringing ...

On Location: Alhambra  KCET

This week L.A. Letters examines Alhambra, the gateway to the San Gabriel Valley. Nestled between Pasadena, South Pasadena, San Gabriel, San Marino, ...

Joseph Edward Costanza  Martinez News-Gazette

Joseph Edward Costanza July 26, 1944 – April 10, 2019. Resident of Roseville, Calif. Joseph Edward Costanza (Joe), 74, passed away on April 10, 2019, with ...

City seeks ways to discourage illegal sideshows  Martinez News-Gazette

MARTINEZ, Calif. – In July, three people were arrested and 43 others were ticketed in July during a breakup of an illegal reckless-driving “sideshow” in Antioch ...

New California law limits youth football practices  KRON4

Children are getting concussions because of playing football.

Nancy Ma finds “Home” through her one-woman show about growing up in New York's Chinatown  Alhambra Source

A Q&A with Chinese American actress, writer and community organizer Nancy Ma about her autobiographical solo show "Home."

Martinez: New year, new school  East Bay Times

MARTINEZ — The return from winter break to their new school was another present for students at Vicente Martinez High School and Briones School.

Tigers Lose Fourth in a Row; This Time to Monrovia, 41-0  South Pasadena Review

Despite going 13 quarters now without scoring a single point and going down to defeat for the fourth time in a row, So Pas Tigers varsity football Head Coach ...

The growth of boba culture in the San Gabriel Valley  Alhambra Source

Anyone driving down a busy street in the San Gabriel Valley is bound to pass by a boba shop sooner or later. With over five stores on Main Street alone, boba ...

Family, friends stunned after teen drowns in Martinez pool  KGO-TV

MARTINEZ, Calif. (KGO) -- The Contra Costa Sheriff's Department is in mourning and a high school is in shock after a star athlete, whose mother is a sheriff's ...

Mark Keppel named champs in L.A. County Academic Decathlon  Los Angeles Times

Mark Keppel High School in Alhambra clenched a narrow lead to win the 2014 Los Angeles County Academic Decathlon this month.

Golden Valley's Justine Dondonay brings new competition to Foothill League girls tennis  Santa Clarita Valley Signal

There's a new girls tennis player in the Santa Clarita Valley that has Foothill League coaches and players turning their heads. Justine Dondonay, a transfer from ...

Ixchel Marina says goodbye to her Main Street art studio  Alhambra Source

Surrealist painter Ixchel Marina has taught art for 27 years. At the end of July, her business, the Art Studio, on 230 W Main Street closed after five years.

Dodgers honor 50th anniversary of Los Angeles Pediatric Society medical program  Daily Bruin

This post was updated Aug. 18 at 10:43 p.m.. When Alexis Briano started high school in 2015, she hoped to join a club at her school for students interested in ...

Dogs' mascot story still a mystery  Martinez Tribune

Alhambra football players wave the banner donning the Blue and Gold Alhambra Bulldog during a game in the 2015 football season. (GERARDO RECINOS ...

Betty Ramona Burge  San Marino Tribune

Betty Ramona Burge, a resident of San Marino for over 50 years, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on October 5, 2018. Betty was born June 3, ...

Contra Costa County hosts teacher, staff recruitment fair  thepress.net

The Contra Costa County Office of Education (CCCOE) will present its annual Contra Costa County Teacher and Certificated Staff Recruitment Fair, on Saturday, ...

Bay Area Ballplayers grand slams its way into Moraga | Moraga  Lamorindaweekly

If you build it, they will come. Moraga Shopping Center now has its own high-tech field of dreams. Bay Area Ballplayers, located in the retail space vacated by ...

While California’s high school graduation rates hit a record high, some Bay Area counties see declines  The Mercury News

SACRAMENTO — California's graduation rate increased for the seventh year in a row and is now at a record high, the state Department of Education announced ...

Vibrant Pasadena High School Mural Celebrates Qualities of a Bulldog  coloradoboulevard.net

By Alicia Gorecki. Principal Robert Hernandez challenged the mural interns in the Visual Arts and Design Academy (VADA) of PHS to develop a concept and ...

Robert Joseph Butler  Martinez News-Gazette

Robert Joseph Butler Jan. 13, 1969 – March 18, 2018. Resident of Martinez, Calif. Robert Joseph Butler, 49, of Martinez, California, passed away on March 18, ...

"All students are served": Alhambra Student Services director talks mental health and school safety  Alhambra Source

Asian American students in Alhambra were four times less likely than Latinos to be referred to school-based mental health services in the 2010-11 school year, ...

2 From Mt. Diablo Valley Unified District Named Teachers Of Year  Concord, CA Patch

2 Mt. Diablo Valley Teachers Earn Top Honors - Concord, CA - Congrats to Contra Costa Co.'s Kelly Perkins of Concord's Ygnacio Valley High School and ...

ALL HAIL THE CONQUERING GRADUATES!  Martinez Tribune

MARTINEZ, Calif. – The shrill of bull horns and screams and cheers of joy by family and friends is still hanging in the air at Knowles Field a week after the latest ...

Nostalgic Books and Comics shows that comic books aren't just for nerds  Alhambra Source

Peter Mellini sold comics out of his car before becoming the owner of Nostalgic Books and Comics in San Gabriel.

Martinez building economic foundation with action plan, council hears  Martinez News-Gazette

MARTINEZ, Calif. – When Community and Economic Development Director Christina Ratcliffe spoke to Martinez City Council last June about the city's efforts to ...

Riverside school district settles lawsuit with molestation victim whose accusations went viral  Press-Enterprise

The Riverside Unified School District and a former Chemawa Middle School teacher have settled a civil case filed by a molestation victim who almost three years ...

Life Tributes for the week of 3/20/19  Plumas County Newspapers

Joyce Atrell Herndon-Bozeman. On Feb. 4, 2019, Joyce Atrell Herndon-Bozeman passed peacefully from this life at her home with her daughter by her side.

Softball players sign National Letters  Martinez Tribune

Four Alhambra seniors signed their national letters of intent in front of their friends and family on Wedesnday, Nov. 16. From left: Karlee Sparacino, UC Berkeley; ...

Farewell Dr. Win: Arrowhead Arts to Honor a Mountain Legacy  Mountain News

With 3000 active patients, living a 'perfect life' as she described during at an exclusive interview, people are probably wondering why Dr. Win is leaving Lake ...

Rate review recommends increase for Republic Services  Martinez News-Gazette

MARTINEZ, Calif. – A review is recommending a rate increase of 3.84 percent for Republic Services garbage, recycling and green waste pickups, effective Jan.

Golden Valley girls tennis nearly perfect, defeats Moorpark  Santa Clarita Valley Signal

The Golden Valley girls tennis team took to the courts Thursday afternoon against Moorpark, winning in decisive fashion, 17-1. Head coach Josh Stimac used ...

How to hire a teacher: Report offers California schools advice  The Mercury News

The Burlingame School District highlights its Maker Spaces and technology program. The Belmont-Redwood Shores district promotes its partnership with a ...

William H. 'Bill' Wainwright (June 16, 1942 – May 19, 2018)  Martinez News-Gazette

Well-known Martinez resident William H. 'Bill' Wainwright passed away on May 19 at his home after a 15-month battle with brain cancer. He was 75 years-old.

A decade of beavers (mostly) in Martinez  The Mercury News

MARTINEZ — It started in 2007, when downtown Martinez denizens noticed Alhambra Creek was flowing slow, and that trees along the banks had been ...

First Latina, Third Woman TOR President a South Pas Resident  South Pasadena Review

Attorney and 20-year South Pasadena resident Laura Farber has been confirmed as the 2019-20 Pasadena Tournament of Roses (TOR) President by the TOR ...

Driver who hit pedestrian was unlicensed, kept driving days after incident  Alhambra Source

For the family of Kwai-Ling Hong, who was struck and killed by a motorist, a tragedy has also turned into a convoluted search for answers.

Life Tributes for the week of 12/05/18  Plumas County Newspapers

Joseph Thomas Bones ll (JT). Joseph Thomas Bones II (JT) passed Nov. 25, 2018. A Celebration of Life with reception to follow will be held from 1 to 6 p.m. on ...

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