Baldwin Park
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Central Metro Place Opens Senior Housing
BALDWIN PARK — Central Metro Place Opens with 54 affordable one-bedroom apartments for adults 62 and older near the Baldwin Park Metrolink station. The new development gives income-eligible seniors another housing option with access to transit, shopping and community amenities. City officials joined nonprofit developer Retirement Housing Foundation for a Sept. 23 dedication of Central…
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Baldwin Park Senior Veterans Home Funding Extended
BALDWIN PARK — Baldwin Park Senior Veterans Home funding will continue after the City Council approved another $10,000 for a residence serving older veterans. The council voted 5-0 on Sept. 2 to extend its grant agreement with the Oath to Country Foundation, which operates the home through a city pilot program. The council approved a…
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Baldwin Park Family Resource Fair Supports Students
BALDWIN PARK — A fresh haircut. A new backpack. Notebooks and pencils ready for the first assignment. For a student heading back to school, those small things can bring a little confidence on the first morning. For parents already balancing household expenses, getting them can mean one less bill competing for limited dollars. That was…
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Baldwin Park Art Exhibit Invites Community Artists
BALDWIN PARK — Baldwin Park is inviting residents, students and community artists to help tell a story of remembrance through art. The Baldwin Park Art Exhibit for Día de los Muertos will feature original works created by members of the community this fall. The city’s annual Día de los Muertos Art Exhibition will run from…
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Baldwin Park Council Chambers Close For Modernization
BALDWIN PARK — Baldwin Park Council Chambers will remain closed for modernization after council members held their final meeting in the current space Aug. 19. The city expects the renovated chambers to reopen in spring 2027. During construction, City Council meetings will move to the Valley County Water District Board of Directors Room at 5121…
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San Gabriel Valley Emergency Care Faces Growing Demand
BALDWIN PARK — San Gabriel Valley emergency care is under increasing pressure as hospitals across California treat more patients without adding treatment capacity at the same pace. A newly expanded emergency department at Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center reflects how health systems are responding to that growing demand. Hospital officials, physicians and community leaders…
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Baldwin Park Animal Care Center Receives Historic Investment
BALDWIN PARK — The Baldwin Park Animal Care Center is set to receive its largest capital improvement project to date, a $1.7 million investment aimed at strengthening animal care and expanding services for families throughout the eastern San Gabriel Valley. Los Angeles County officials broke ground on the modernization project this week, marking a significant…
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Estrada Honored For Putting Baldwin Park Families First
BALDWIN PARK — Councilmember Emmanuel J. Estrada will receive regional recognition for work that ActiveSGV says has expanded opportunities for Baldwin Park families. The Estrada ActiveSGV elected official award recognizes his efforts involving housing, homelessness programs, parks and other community investments. ActiveSGV selected Estrada as its 2026 Outstanding Elected Official. The organization will honor him…
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Teri G. Muse Family Service Center Expands
The Teri G. Muse Family Service Center is one step closer to a major expansion as Baldwin Park moves forward with plans to build a larger facility serving residents and local nonprofit organizations. City officials are advancing the long-planned project to meet growing demand for family services, food assistance and community programs. The Baldwin Park…
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Pride of the Valley Run Celebrates Tradition
BALDWIN PARK — Pride of the Valley Run returns for its 31st year on Aug. 1, bringing runners, walkers and families back to Morgan Park for one of Baldwin Park’s longest-standing community traditions. What began as a local road race has grown into an annual celebration of health, family and hometown pride that continues to…