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The Beverly Hills Firefighters’ Association (BHFA) celebrated its 33rd annual Backdraft Ball on June 5 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel.

Living in the urban wildland interface means that wildfires are a year-round reality.

Along a two-block stretch of South Robertson Boulevard, Mayor Sharona Nazarian led a group of over two dozen people from one storefront to another, shining a spotlight on the area's many small businesses. 

The Beverly Hills City Council considered a proposed ordinance on a new ministerial permit process for Builder’s Remedy housing projects at its June 3 Regular Meeting.

On June 2, the Rotary Club of Beverly Hills held its annual ceremony honoring five outstanding city employees, including individuals from the Beverly Hills Fire Department (BHFD), Beverly Hills Police Department (BHPD) and city government.

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). 

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

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. 

Beverly Hills Mayor Sharona Nazarian has issued a statement in response to the killing of two Israeli embassy aides in Washington, D.C., on the evening of May 21.