Biden Tours D Line Site and Samples Tacos with Rep. Bass
President Joe Biden visited a Metro subway construction site in West Los Angeles on Oct. 13, and then made a surprise stop at a popular taco restaurant in Westwood.
Beverly Hills Unified School District Acts On Fentanyl Crisis
As part of the BHUSD Community Spotlight, the board invited Juli Shamash to speak for national Substance Abuse Prevention Month.
City Council Denounces Iranian Government and Issues Resolution
On Oct. 11, the Beverly Hills City Council unanimously approved a resolution that condemns the government of Iran for the wrongful death of Mahsa Amini. The resolution also calls upon the United States government and the United Nations to increase sanctions against Iran.
Wells Named to County Trustees Association Executive Board
Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) Board of Education President Mary Wells has been appointed to the Executive Board of the Los Angeles County School Trustees Association (LACSTA), where she will serve a one-year term as Secretary-Treasurer.
Michelle Stradford Receives ‘Teacher of the Year’ Award
Beverly Hills teacher Michelle Stradford was honored as a 2022-23 recipient of a Los Angeles County Board of Education "Teacher of the Year" award at a ceremony on Sept. 23. The awards are intended to honor educators for exemplary dedication and positive accomplishments.
NEXT NIGHT Street Festival Returns to Beverly Hills
After a two-year COVID-related hiatus, the NEXT NIGHT Street Festival is returning to South Beverly Drive in Beverly Hills on Oct. 22, from 4 to 9 p.m. The free evening will feature live music, food, art, games, and attractions, as well as a beer and wine
Commission Takes Up Matters of School and Public Safety
The Beverly Hills Health and Safety Commission held its regular meeting on Sept. 25, during which commissioners discussed school safety, a new way to measure health and safety, and a presentation from the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT).
BH Fire Department Launches Girls’ Empowerment Camp
The Beverly Hills Fire Department (BHFD) has announced that its first-ever Girls' Empowerment Camp will take place on Nov. 5 and 6.
Shake Shack Opens in Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills burger lovers, you're in for a treat. A new Shake Shack location opens on South Santa Monica Boulevard Oct. 7, complete with all the cheese fries and milkshakes you could ever ask for.
NAMI Earns New Certification
The most significant difference between NAMI and the other officers is that she is a 1-year-old Labrador-mix, but her job is just as important.