May 2025

Off the Chart, a campaign from the Simms/Mann Institute and Foundation rewarding nursing greatness, celebrated its third recognition event on May 29 at the Museum of Tolerance.

The city of Beverly Hills’ Community Services Department has announced that the 2025 Concerts on Canon summer season will kick off with the popular band, Upstream, on June 5 at 6 p.m.

Officials from the Beverly Hills Fire Department on May 28 held an information session on revised wildfire zoning maps recently disseminated by the state, which designate new areas in Beverly Hills as very high fire hazard severity zones (VHFHSZ). 

Laughter and cheers filled the air as the fifth-grade class of El Rodeo Elementary School walked onto the auditorium stage for their promotion ceremony on May 28, marking the end of an unforgettable elementary school journey.

The Beverly Canon Gardens was overflowing with spectators on May 24 as opera singer Golda Zahra performed a free concert at 6:30 p.m., the first of a four-part summer series Zahra is hosting across Los Angeles.

Four arrests were made in the 400 block of North Rodeo Drive on May 28 at approximately 11:45 a.m., according to Beverly Hills Police Department Sergeant Audra Alatorre. 

The Beverly Hills Planning Commission at their May 22 meeting voted to approve a ban on synthetic turf in the city's front lawns. 

When Colby Gilardian, the communications media specialist for Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD), stepped into his current role, he had a vision for the job.  

The Beverly Hills City Council on May 20 discussed the possibility of allowing sidewalk signs, known as portable signs, in commercial zones, as well as blade signs that would stick out from a business's façade. 

At its May 20 Study Session, the Beverly Hills City Council heard presentations for the proposed Great Elephant Migration Art Exhibition to take place at Beverly Gardens Park in July 2025.