The City of Beverly Hills held its annual Innovations Day on Oct. 14 at the Wallis Center for the Performing Arts. "Innovations Day is the annual professional development day for our employees," City spokesperson Keith Sterling tells the Courier. "In the past, we've featured several
For a decade now, Mayor John Mirisch, now in his third term as mayor, has been thick in local politics. Originally elected to the Beverly Hills City Council in 2009, a hallmark of Mirisch's tenure has been his commitment to maintaining the city's small town
With just 35,000 residents in Beverly Hills, the chance for one person to make an impact on the city is extraordinary. Residents who want to get involved in local governance have a meaningful opportunity to do so by joining one of 12 city commissions that
In this hyper competitive era, youngsters need all the help they can get in order to excel academically. However, for youth in struggling families, even getting something as commonplace as breakfast can be a challenge. "If you didn't have breakfast this morning, how can you be
Champagne bottles were literally hanging from the trees. To celebrate its 10th anniversary in Los Angeles, Veuve Clicquot welcomed more than 7,500 polo-enthusiasts and celebrities to the beautiful Will Rogers State Historic Park to enjoy the highly anticipated Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic. The glamorous crowd
If there was one word to describe world-renowned polo player and model Nacho Figueras it would be longevity. With over a quarter of a century as top athlete, 20 years as the face of Ralph Lauren's Polo campaign, the same length as his marriage to fellow
Frida Mexican Cuisine has been a casual staple on South Beverly Drive for close to two-decades. Over the past several months, the Frimex Hospitality Group has expanded to an upscale full- service restaurant and bar on North Beverly Drive. You might recognize dashing Argentine- born manager
The Courier's recent feature highlighting top women in residential real estate (Sept. 6 issue) was a hit with readers. Now, it's time to give their male counterparts a chance to participate. We've asked some of the City's top names in real estate this question: "What trends
Horace Mann Elementary School is celebrating its 90th anniversary with a host of events scheduled throughout this school year. An alumni celebration took place last weekend, and a week-long multicultural celebration which begins Oct. 14 is another highlight of the scheduled events. Horace Mann PTA Executive
As election season nears, residents of Beverly Hills should know about the new voting system coming to L.A. County. The new system, called Voting Solutions For All People (VSAP), will apply to the municipal elections in Beverly Hills next March. There will be two City
