Posted on: November 27, 2023
We are ringing in the holiday season with our 47th annual Holiday Tree Lighting celebration on Tuesday, December 5 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Families and friends are invited to Plaza Park for a festive evening filled with holiday joy and cherished memories...
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Posted on: November 27, 2023
It is time to renew business licenses! All San Gabriel business licenses expire on December 31, 2023, and must be renewed by January 1, 2024. Late renewals after February 1, 2024 will be charged penalties.
Business owners with registered email addresses sh...
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Posted on: November 3, 2023
The 46th Annual Turkey Trot returns on Saturday, November 18 at Vincent Lugo Park. This fun-filled event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages to participate in a 10K run, a 5K run, a 5K walk, and a 1K kids run.
Registration is now open until November 8...
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Posted on: October 24, 2023
Join us in honoring loved ones who have passed with a Día de Los Muertos celebration filled with live music, bright displays of sugar skulls, and marigolds on a community altar on Thursday, November 2 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Mission Playhouse Plaz...
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Posted on: October 20, 2023
The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Class is set to return from November 17 to 19, offering invaluable training in basic emergency response skills. Taught by San Gabriel Fire Engineer Takahiro Suzuki and local firefighters, this free, in-person c...
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Posted on: October 16, 2023
Bring your little ghosts and goblins for a spooktacular fun time at this year’s Fall Fun Festival in the historic Mission District on Friday, October 27 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. The free event will have activities for all ages including trunk-or-treating,...
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Posted on: September 25, 2023
San Gabriel's Human Equity, Access, and Relations (HEAR) Commission invites families and community members to participate in the free Mental Wellness Expo on Sunday, October 1 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Mission District.
Representing a day of empowermen...
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Posted on: September 12, 2023
The Dumpling & Beer Festival is returning to the historic Mission District (320 S Mission Drive) on Friday, October 6, to celebrate its 9th year. The event is open to the public, and general admission is free. However, anyone looking to indulge in hop...
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Posted on: September 5, 2023
After an extensive and rigorous search, we are pleased to announce the selection of Edward Elizalde to serve as the city’s new Police Chief, effective September 5, 2023.
With 28 years of law enforcement experience and a proven record of community engagemen...
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Posted on: August 24, 2023
As part of our ongoing efforts to ensure safety and efficiency in our community, the city has a False Alarm Permit program designed to minimize false alarms and reduce unnecessary police responses. Both residential and business alarm system owners are req...
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Posted on: August 11, 2023
As part of our commitment to green sustainability, we have implemented many initiatives aimed at promoting eco-conscious practices and reducing our carbon footprint.
Here are a few of our notable efforts:
- Used wood chips made from recycled materia...
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Posted on: August 3, 2023
The San Gabriel Police Department is excited to host their 29th Annual National Night Out event on Tuesday, August 1 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Mission District located at 320 South Mission Drive. The evening will feature music, various food trucks, fac...
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Posted on: August 2, 2023
We are pleased to introduce RideSG, the newest addition to San Gabriel's local transportation options. This on-demand rideshare service is available every day of the week from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., providing affordable rides at a flat rate of $1 each way.
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Posted on: July 18, 2023
Dive into a summer of fun and make the most of your days at the Smith Park Pool. Recreation Swim is available and open to the public until August 18.
See below for pool hours:
Main Pool Hours
- Tuesdays - 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Fridays - 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m....
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Posted on: June 26, 2023
Celebrate the 4th of July in San Gabriel with a parade and a free Kids’ Day event at Smith Park on Tuesday, July 4 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Community members will travel throughout the Mission District from Plaza Park (428 S Mission Drive) to Smith Park (232...
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Posted on: June 19, 2023
Thank you to everyone who participated in our budget process via our online survey and in-person community meeting this year! We are grateful for your responses and shared your input with the City Council for their consideration. We’re glad to r...
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Posted on: June 12, 2023
A large fire broke out at a mixed-use construction site located at 300 E Valley Blvd on the early morning of Sunday, June 11, 2023. The San Gabriel Fire Department's (SGFD) Engine 51 arrived on the scene in 1.5 minutes after it was first reported...
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Posted on: June 12, 2023
San Gabriel is kicking off the summer series with Surf's Up, a free block party on Thursday, June 22 from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Mission District. This event features live entertainment and plenty of family-friendly fun activities.
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Posted on: May 25, 2023
The public is invited to attend a Community Budget Meeting on Saturday, June 3 at 10:30 a.m. at the San Gabriel Library Conference Room. A presentation will be made by the City Manager and Finance Director, during which participants can learn about the bu...
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Posted on: May 23, 2023
Beginning June 1, the City of San Gabriel will enforce the new ordinance to allow local prosecution of certain quality-of-life crimes. These include aggressive panhandling, trespassing and loitering, unlawful camping, amplified sound, and vandalism. Prior...
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Posted on: May 10, 2023
***UPDATE: The survey is now closed.
Dear Community Members,
As we get close to the end of our annual budget planning process, we want to hear from you about what priorities you think we should focus on. Your input is important to us, and we believe that by...
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Posted on: May 5, 2023
New this year for San Gabriel residents is priority registration for swim classes at the Smith Park pool this summer. Each swim class is priced at $45 per person.
Registration begins on the following dates:
For San Gabriel Residents
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Posted on: May 2, 2023
On Saturday, May 13 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., San Gabriel residents can receive free compost and mulch at a drive-up, self-service giveaway event located at the Smith Park parking lot (via Clary Ave). Hosted by Athens Services, the compost is a blend of org...
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Posted on: April 24, 2023
In celebration of Cinco de Mayo, San Gabriel is hosting the annual Cinco de Mayo Mercado event on Wednesday, May 3 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Mission District. Residents and families can enjoy the free outdoor event featuring live music, crafts, food tr...
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Posted on: April 11, 2023
The San Gabriel Police Department’s Community Academy is returning this spring. Courses will be held every Thursday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. beginning on May 4 and ending on July 6.
This exciting and informative ten-week course is designed to give commu...
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Posted on: April 6, 2023
We are launching our third round of the Small Business Assistance grant program. This program provides one-time financial assistance to San Gabriel businesses seeking general assistance or relocation assistance. Businesses seeking grants through the progr...
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Posted on: March 27, 2023
The recruitment period for San Gabriel’s next Police Chief has begun after former Chief Gene Harris’s departure to the City of Pasadena.
The recruitment is open to well-qualified candidates both internally and externally.
Eligibility includes:&...
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Posted on: March 23, 2023
John R. Harrington was appointed by the San Gabriel City Council to become the new Mayor during the March 21 reorganization meeting. The City Council also appointed Councilmember John Wu to serve as Vice Mayor.
John R. Harrington was elected to t...
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Posted on: March 13, 2023
We'd love to hear from you! We are evaluating our communications to better keep our community up to date about events, programs, and happenings. Please help us understand how you prefer to receive news and how we can continue to better serve you ...
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Posted on: February 8, 2023
The new temporary parking permit machines have been installed and now accept credit card payments.
The machines are online for 24-hours and are located at:
- 250 S. Mission Dr outside of the Community Services Department
- 625 S. Del Mar Ave outside of...
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Posted on: February 7, 2023
Now through April 3, 2023, the City of San Gabriel will be accepting applications for volunteer candidates to serve on the city’s five commissions. Each commissioner will be serving up to two-year terms starting from June 1, 2023 to May ...
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Posted on: January 27, 2023
The City of San Gabriel will be hosting its annual Lunar New Year event in partnership with KAZN, KMRB and Sino TV on Saturday, February 4, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Mission District.
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Posted on: January 27, 2023
The City of San Gabriel stands in solidarity with our community and our neighboring cities during this difficult time, as we continue to process the Monterey Park tragedy and other senseless acts of violence that happened this past week.
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Posted on: January 19, 2023
The City of San Gabriel will begin its search for a new police chief this March and will be looking for an experienced public safety leader who has a community-oriented mindset.
As the city seeks the most qualified candidate, the search will take...
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Posted on: January 5, 2023
What’s going on at the intersection of Del Mar Avenue and Valley Boulevard?
The Valley Blvd and Del Mar Avenue intersection is currently undergoing major construction work - including overhead utility lines being relocated underground, sewer pipes being re...
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Posted on: December 21, 2022
During the December 20 City Council reorganization meeting, the November 8, 2022 election results were declared. We bid farewell to outgoing Council Member Carina Rivera as she ends her term on the City Council. The City Council thanked ...
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Posted on: November 21, 2023
The San Gabriel Fire Department is once again joining ABC7's Spark of Love Toy Drive and is collecting new, unwrapped toys and sports gear to benefit families in need this year. Donations can be dropped off now through December 24 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m...
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Posted on: November 22, 2022
It is time to renew business licenses! All business licenses will expire on December 31, 2022, and will need to be renewed by January 1, 2023.
To accommodate the large volume of renewal applications, renewals are available online or by mail only;...
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