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Following direction from Los Angeles City Council, the city’s planning director revoked approvals for the Bulgari Resort in Benedict Canyon this week, putting an end to the long-planned and highly divisive project.

On Aug. 25, Beverly Vista Middle School (BVMS) PTA hosted its 3rd annual BVMS Back-to-School Carnival, sponsored by Michael J. Libow, in collaboration with community partners Beverly Hills Firefighters' Association and Pavillions.

City and BHUSD officials attended the AYSO Region 76 Kick-Off Season Opening Event, SoccerFest on Aug. 27 at La Cienega Park.

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The Beverly Hills Fire Department (BHFD) is reprising its Empowerment Camp on Oct. 14-15. The camp provides teens in grades 9-12 with hands-on experience in firefighting exercises training, and leadership opportunities.

On Aug. 27, the inaugural “Beverly Hills Reads!” featured Bonnie Garmus, author of the bestselling novel, “Lessons in Chemistry,” in discussion with recently retired Beverly Hills High School educator Julie Goler.

Vista Del Mar Child & Family Services in West LA officially dedicated and opened Tommy’s Field on Aug. 22.

Mayor Dr. Julian Gold, Councilmember Sharona Nazarian and Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Todd Johnson presided over a ribbon-cutting and grand opening of Sholé Beverly Hills on Aug. 21.

Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officials are investigating a string of vandalism in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood.

The Church of the Good Shepherd in Beverly Hills celebrated a centennial mass on Aug. 13. The Most Reverend José H. Gomez, Archbishop of Los Angeles, officiated.

Students have returned to classes in the Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD). Special Back to School events in the city included Staff Opening Day on Aug. 11 at the Saban Theater.