Rodeo Drive Holiday Lighting Celebration Dazzles Thousands
Rodeo Drive was bedecked, bedazzled and bejeweled for its annual Holiday Lighting Celebration on Nov. 16.
Former Mayor Aronberg Passes Away
Former Mayor of Beverly Hills Charles “Chuck” Aronberg, M.D. passed away on Nov. 9 at the age of 93.
Commission Rejects Zone Text Amendment Proposal
Members of the Beverly Hills Planning Commission unanimously rejected a zone text amendment proposal for the Trousdale Estates area during its Nov. 9 meeting that would have permitted property owners who have the right to have a second story to instead request the construction of
Official Filing Period Opens for City Council Race
The official filing period for candidates running for one of two seats on the Beverly Hills City Council opened on Nov. 13 and will close on Dec 13.
City Council Takes Action to Combat Antisemitism
As conflict continues to rage in Israel and antisemitic incidents continue to flare at home, the Beverly Hills City Council is exploring new ways to stand up for Israel and against Jew hatred.
After Lengthy Appeal, Council Approves Mixed-Use Project on La Cienega
The Beverly Hills City Council approved the first project in the city’s mixed-use overlay zone on Nov. 7, denying an appeal by a non-profit that has opposed similar developments across Los Angeles.
Electrical Resilience Ad Hoc Committee Explores Microgrids
An ad hoc committee tasked with improving the reliability of Beverly Hills’ electrical grid, especially amidst wildfires and other natural disasters, weighed a series of options to achieve that goal from utility providers, neighboring communities and city staff on Nov. 1.
Council Liaison Committee Weighs in on City Website Redesign
The city of Beverly Hills’ website is home to a treasure trove of information, but tracking down a particular fact across the site’s 3,000-plus pages can be a navigational challenge.
Rodeo Drive Holiday Lighting Set for Nov. 16
The Rodeo Drive Holiday Lighting Ceremony returns on Nov. 16 with a star-studded musical and theatrical lineup. Headlining the celebration is actor and singer Sheryl Lee Ralph, who first rose to fame in the original Broadway production of “Dreamgirls” and recently stole the spotlight with
Beverly Hills Shabbat Table Honors Hostages
It was the Sabbath evening in Beverly Hills and a crowd of observers gathered around a long table with 201 chairs. They sang, they prayed, they lit candles, but nobody sat down.