San Gabriel –  Dr. Jennifer Perry, associate professor of anthropology, Pomona College, will lead a History Forum about Chumash Indian people at San Gabriel Mission History Day from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, March 13, rain or sun, as part of mission’s monthly History Day.

San Gabriel, CA – In an effort to revitalize San Gabriel Boulevard, one of the city’s most important business districts, the City of San Gabriel is preparing a new streetscape plan and will hold a meeting on Wednesday, March 3, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the San Gabriel Library. 500 S. Del Mar Avenue.

LOS ANGELES – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)  last week announced the settlement of two lawsuits against Landwin  Management, Inc., which operates the San Gabriel Hilton Hotel, for $500,000  and significant remedial relief in cases alleging national origin discrimination   and sexual harassment.

Both suits were filed in September 2007 under Title  VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
In the first lawsuit (Case No. CV 07-06169 SJO), the EEOC charged that non- Chinese banquet servers were rejected for hire based on their national origin  when the San Gabriel Hilton severed its contract and hired Landwin  Management to operate the establishment in April 2005.

San Gabriel – City Council in San Gabriel has appointed city hall veteran Steven A. Preston as city manager at the council meeting of Tuesday evening, January 5.

San Gabriel – San Gabriel Mission’s History Day on Saturday, Jan. 2, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. will feature mission’s museum, which now has a larger selection of books that are displayed.

Each year thousands of fourth-grade elementary school students in California study California mission history and build mission models. A few mission building models are displayed in the museum, grounds, and gift shop lobby.

San Gabriel -- On Wednesday, December 9, 2009, between 12 p.m. and 4 p.m., the San Gabriel Police Department will be conducting a Pedestrian Decoy Operation at the intersection of San Gabriel Boulevard and Live Oak Street.

San Gabriel – The identity of a a female accident victim has now been identified, according to the San Gabriel Police, three days after the accident.

San Gabriel – The group “Chapel of Charlemagne” that is led by world renowned Professor Dr. Robert Fowells, emeritus professor of music at California State University at Los Angeles, and assistant director, Karen Miller, will perform at San Gabriel Mission on Sun., Dec. 6, said a mission spokesperson.
The event, “A Gregorian Chant Concert,” will start at 4:30 p.m. in the old Mission Church at 429 S. Junipero Serra Dr. at the intersection of Mission Road. The program will offer chants for Quadragesima, Advent and Christmas.

City of San Gabriel has announced its official 2009 calendar of events. Th calendar includes the title, date, time and location of each of the city special events.