Uncategorized
Fireworks in Alhambra; Los Angeles County urges caution
Here's a round-up of all things fireworks in Alhambra. We also have a map that displays the fireworks stands in the city.
Kyle Garcia
Community Contributor
Transportation
710 public comment period extended to August
Metro will be accepting public comments until the end of summer. We've compiled a list of resources to help you make your own informed opinion.
Business | City Government
City Council bans new housing developments, hotels from coming to East Main Street
The stretch of Main St from Chapel Avenue to the east city boundary will no longer be open for housing, mixed-use, or hotel developments.
Police/Fire
Alhambra Police Department searching for missing 87 year old man [UPDATED]
Van Tran, 87, left his home Monday around 10 a.m. headed towards 168 Market in Alhambra.
City Government | Health | Police/Fire
Coyotes roam Alhambra, readers chime in on their locations
The City advises people to keep trash lids on tight, pick up fruit from the ground, and avoid feeding stray cats.
Schools
Former Everest College students may get debt relief
Approximately 16,000 students were left stranded when Corinthian Colleges Inc—owners of Everest College—was forced to shut down in April.
City Government
City lists new short-term goals in updated Strategic Plan
Council postponed vote on water regulation ordinance. City staff presented a new set of six month goals as part of the Strategic Plan.
City Government
On the agenda: City Council to vote on new water-use regulations
The proposed ordinance will prohibit lawn-watering between 8am and 6pm. The State asks that Alhambra reduce its water usage by 24 percent.
Uncategorized
Asian immigrants lead U.S. naturalization process, according to new report
Immigrants from China, India, the Philippines, and Vietnam are becoming U.S. citizens at higher numbers compared to other groups, but Mexicans represent the largest group of immigrants in the country.
City Government
City Council swears in new mayor, vice mayor, adopts balanced 2015-16 budget
The budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year projects a surplus of $11,642.