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Brothers arrested for bat attack on neighbor in Alhambra; July 4th fireworks shows and events in and around the San Gabriel Valley

NEWS ROUNDUP: West San Gabriel Valley news from Alhambra, San Gabriel, San Marino, Rosemead, Monterey Park, South Pasadena, and Pasadena.

Nine countries, five schools, three languages

Sam and Jackie Wong-Alhambra Source Scholarship: Annie Huang says that a lifetime of relocating has helped her appreciate the diversity around her.

MTA's report on 710 Freeway gap project accused of tunnel vision; What that restaurant letter grade isn’t telling you about health and cleanliness

NEWS ROUNDUP: West San Gabriel Valley news from Alhambra, San Gabriel, San Marino, Rosemead, Monterey Park, South Pasadena, and Pasadena.

Alhambra Unified School District denies censorship; Students stage protest at board meeting

The school district conducted an investigation after claims of censorship. Students say that district needs more transparency in its dealings.

The outlier no more

Sam and Jackie Wong-Alhambra Source Scholarship: Donovan Espinoza says he found a sense of unity from playing football, and that speaking Spanish has helped him adapt with a changing environment.

710 Freeway extension: Solis says East LA residents want more health info; Asian parents who stress academic success could be hurting their children

NEWS ROUNDUP: West San Gabriel Valley news from Alhambra, San Gabriel, San Marino, Rosemead, Monterey Park, South Pasadena, and Pasadena.

Alhambra Unified School District investigating censorship claims

The American Civil Liberties Union threatened a lawsuit against the school district, saying that San Gabriel High School’s campus newspaper was unlawfully censored.

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.

710 Day in Alhambra stops traffic, draws crowd; Missing pregnant La Habra woman found in Pasadena

NEWS ROUNDUP: West San Gabriel Valley news from Alhambra, San Gabriel, San Marino, Rosemead, Monterey Park, South Pasadena, and Pasadena.

Rosemead bicyclist struck, killed in South El Monte hit-and-run; San Marino High School student runs away after SAT exam, police say

NEWS ROUNDUP: West San Gabriel Valley news from Alhambra, San Gabriel, San Marino, Rosemead, Monterey Park, South Pasadena, and Pasadena.

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

Tiffany Aleman’s financial literacy formula means holding several jobs and getting scholarships.

Alhambra Pedestrian Collision Data Offers Some Surprises

The detailed breakdown of ages in pedestrian-involved collisions showed a wide range of ages in those involved.

Getting a College Degree Without Financial Literacy Is Possible…But Not Recommended

Four years at UC Santa Cruz taught me a lot about weekend meals of bananas and granola bars, risky side hustles and being $31,000 in debt. My experience is not unique.