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"With us no longer being in Santa Monica, [there is an] opportunity to do joint marketing with your Conference and Visitors Bureau and the hotels in Beverly Hills to fill those up for the marathon," he said.

"We have been living the realities of this pandemic for eight months, and these times have been full of loss and difficulties.

"People don't have anywhere to go, but it's still an investment," she told the Courier. 

Seven candidates are on the Nov. 3 ballot for three available seats on the Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) Board of Education. After careful consideration, the Beverly Hills Courier has decided to endorse two of them, Donna Tryfman and Mary Wells. The national political arena

"We are incredibly lucky to have Megan and Johenese speak to Visionary Women about their pivotal roles in helping to educate and heal the world through transformative scientific advancement," said Shelley Reid, President of Visionary Women.

Arts & Culture Commissioner Deborah Frank pointed out the groundbreaking nature of the new collaboration.

While BHUSD is not able to bring back the student body in its entirety yet, the 77-page "Ready Together" reopening plan provides a thorough blueprint for all on how to safely return to–and stay in–the physical classroom.

The Courier asked the seven candidates vying for one of three open seats to describe how each would address some of the biggest challenges the District faces.

"We want to keep heading down the path of recovery from COVID-19, we don't want to take steps back," Friedman told the Courier.

"We can't go out, we can't go to parties, we don't go to restaurants, we don't dress up, we're home in our pajamas and our robes," said Koplin.