With No End In Sight, Restaurants Flout COVID Restrictions
"We are considering taking reservations for New Year's Eve Dinner. Inside," the note read. "Please keep this discreet, but tell your friends."
COVID-19 Surges at Year’s End
The following sectors remain closed under the Order: indoor and outdoor dining, personal care services, cardrooms, wineries, breweries, distilleries, museums, zoos, aquariums, movie theaters, amusement parks, live audience sports and family entertainment centers. Retail remains limited to 20 percent capacity.
Jewish Community Foundation of L.A. Awards $3 Million
The Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles (The Foundation) has awarded $3 million to 19 organizations as part of the second phase of its COVID-19 Response Grants initiative. In describing the grants to the Courier, Foundation President and Chief Executive Officer Marvin I. Schotland said,
A Season of Giving
As 2020 comes to a close, the Beverly Hills Courier would like to recognize a number of entities that have impacted the lives of our community.
Virtual Concerts at Cedars-Sinai Heal the Spirit
"It's extremely soothing," Lawson said. "It creates peace within, which I think is always going to be a good thing for somebody who is going through treatment.
Medical Task Force Supports COVID-19 Vaccination
"If someone doesn't want to take the vaccine, I think they should understand that by having been vaccinated, they may be preventing the spread to many, many other people," Hopp said.
BHUSD Holds Special Board Meeting
Elementary students will transition back to physical school five days per week for instruction in English, Math, Science, and Social Studies.
Registration Open for Beverly Hills Winter Classes
The teddy bear workshop on Dec. 21 takes place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and is recommended for ages 16 and older. This workshop requires basic hand sewing skills, and a sewing machine is highly recommended.
Cedars-Sinai President and CEO Receives Humanitarian Award From Yad Vashem
The award was presented to Priselac by Vera Guerin, former chair of the Cedars-Sinai Board of Directors.
John Mirisch Joins Action on Smoking and Health Board of Trustees
"His extensive experience in public health policymaking will make him an ideal advocate for ASH and its partners as we work towards zero deaths from tobacco," the statement read.