Beverly Hills to Welcome New Mayor
While nothing of that caliber is expected this year, Beverly Hills Spokesperson Keith Sterling still assured the Courier that the event would have "energy and personality."
Driver in Grossman Death will Change Plea to Guilty
While the official court docket has yet to reflect the change in disposition, Shapiro said that "the terms are still being ironed out." He expects the change to be formalized around May or June.
Courier Exclusive: Beverly Hills Mayor Lester Friedman Looks Back on a Singular Year
Mayor Friedman came to the City Council in 2017, having previously served on the Traffic and Parking Commission from 2011 to 2017. A lawyer by trade, he will remain on the City Council for another year before coming up for reelection. He has not announced
New Business is Booming in Beverly Hills
Each year, the Chamber, in partnership with the city, travels to New York City in the fall and San Francisco in the spring to scout new businesses to bring into Beverly Hills.
UCLA Win Sparks Risky Revelry
"After COVID for a year and a half, we all just want to celebrate," a student who identified himself as John told the Courier.
Councilmember Bosse Taking Part in Vital Voices Fellowship
"What excited me is to be surrounded with people from different cultures and countries and hear what they're doing and how they've survived this past year. I can hopefully bring back some new ideas," said Bosse.
Rotary Panel Looks at Future of Luxury Hotels
According to Luxury Hotel Advisors Co-Founder Carlos Lopes, industry analysts are predicting a return to peak pre-COVID-19 occupancy by 2023. Beverly Hills, however, has a slightly rosier forecast owing to its reputation and high-end offerings, Lopes said, estimating recovery by mid-2022.
Court Strikes Down Beverly Hills Ordinance
Following a June 12 protest on a residential street by the activist group Black Future Project, known at the time as Occupy BLM, the city passed Urgency Ordinance No. 20-0-2813.
Next Beverly Hills Committee Considers City Policies
"We have opportunities to find what's new, and what's different, and what's exciting and what's unique," Gold said at the March 18 meeting.
Federal Investigation Takes Over Beverly Hills Strip Mall
The FBI is leading the investigation, executing a federal search warrant at the business on March 22. Beyond that, the feds aren't talking.