West Hollywood Announces Lineup for LBGTQ Arts Festival
An Oasis Theater Company, NewStages, is holding four online events in a series called "Secret Lives: stories, music and original writings by LGBTQ+ seniors."
Human Relations Commission Discusses Grant Funding
The three new recommended CAGF recipients include the Collins and Katz Family YMCA, OUR HOUSE Grief Support Center and Safe Parking LA.
Suspect Arrested After Assault
The suspect is identified as Lawrence Lawson, 29 years old of Los Angeles, California. Lawson's bail has been set at $1,000,000.
Beverly Hills City Council Responds to Alleged Anti-Semitic Attacks
"The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas is painful to witness," said the Beverly Hills City Council. "After a peaceful period in recent years, lives are once again being lost in senseless violence emerging from a place of hate."
Council Hears Mixed Use Update, Approves Economic Sustainability Plan
"The approach to this Economic Sustainability Plan Update is not to overcorrect from the COVID-19 pandemic, but rather focus on economic strategies and actions that increase the City's resiliency to market downturns and geopolitical risks and uncertainties," the plan states.
Courier Wins Three Prestigious Journalism Awards
Samuel Braslow is Honored in Key Categories Braslow has been honored with three California Journalism Awards from the California News Publishers Association (CNPA). For more than 130 years, the CNPA has served as the foremost advocate for the state's publishing industry, while fostering the ideals of
Beverly Hills Students Named National Merit Scholars
This year's National Merit Scholarship Program began in October 2019 when over 1.5 million juniors in about 21,000 high schools took the PSAT/NMSQT, which served as an initial screen of program entrants.
BHUSD Board of Education Meeting Hears Varied Agenda
Objection to the hiring of CWI was the topic of an impassioned plea during the meeting.
“Prolific” Masked Burglar Pleads Not Guilty
According to county records, Prowell is currently out on bond and will appear next in court on May 25 for a preliminary setting/resetting hearing. He was arraigned in court on May 4, where he pleaded not guilty to all counts.
Il Pastaio Robbery Suspects Appear in Court
Soon, McGhee, Powell, and a third suspect descended on Belhassen, who described the experience to the Courier in the immediate aftermath of the incident. "I just saw them walking down, then running towards me with a gun," he said.