The Recreation and Parks Commission held its first meeting of the year on Jan. 25, in which commissioners heard updates from new Beverly Hills Police Department (BHPD) Police Chief Mark Stainbrook on a recent armed robbery that took place just outside of Roxbury Park.
For 10 days this month, a seemingly typical electronic traffic sign perplexed and confused westbound passersby on South Santa Monica Boulevard and Charleville Boulevard.
Two more residents have tossed their hats into the 2022 City Council race, Darian Bojeaux and Deborah Blum.
On Jan. 25, the Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) Board of Education held a special COVID-19 Study Session after a host of parents voiced frustration last week regarding mask mandates at school and other safety measures.
"I'm really perplexed as to why there's even a need for this," said former Mayor Stephen Webb, who also previously served on the Planning Commission. "I'm also perplexed at the ambiguity of some of the language that's here and it's troubling to me."
Privacy groups have warned for over a decade that drones could further erode privacy in an age of near-constant surveillance.
At a Jan. 17 event at the Los Angeles Zoo honoring the late actress Betty White, the owners of Pink's Hot Dogs made a $3,000 donation to the zoo in her memory.
"Besides trying to get my investment back, I'm also facing the fact that I cannot change the model of my businessto overcome the loss of revenue from not selling tobacco products," said Pouldar.
Sacramento dealt a blow to Beverly Hills on Jan. 14 when it declined to certify the city's housing element, according to a letter from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD).
The Beverly Hills Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that took place near Roxbury Park on the afternoon of Jan. 18. Police are actively searching for suspects.
