The configuration of traffic in Beverly Hills is poised to shift significantly with the impending adoption of the Complete Streets Plan and the community is invited to weigh in on the anticipated changes. A special meeting of the Traffic and Parking Commission (TPC) is scheduled
Gone are the intricate window displays previewing couture finds inside Barneys New York on Wilshire Boulevard, replaced now by stark wording about the store closing sale. The liquidation sales at Barneys New York stores across the country began almost immediately after licensing company Authentic Brands Groups
The fact that life can change in a moment is something Beverly Hills resident Karén Setian knows all too well. Thirteen years ago, Setian's son, Vahagn, a 17-year-old Beverly Hills High School student, was killed in a drunk driving accident after choosing to ride with
Nearly six months after Beverly Hills made headlines with its prohibitions against smoking and tobacco products, the City's Ambassadors continue to educate hundreds of people each month on the rules that govern the City. Despite the City's recent efforts to increase educational outreach via signage, with
The Beverly Hills City Council will consider written contracts with five of its nine employee associations at its formal session on Dec. 10. The agreements, each of which is known as a "memorandum of understanding" (MOU) pertain to the Management & Professional Association, Supervisors Association,
The Beverly Hills City Council unanimously approved a resolution opposing the Nov. 12 ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (EU), which requires EU countries to identify food products made in Israeli settlements in the West Bank on the label of the
Beverly Hills-based nonprofit Visionary Women capped off its third season of engaging salons with over 600 people–mostly women– in attendance at the Nov. 12 conversation with legendary feminist Gloria Steinem. Moderated by millennial activist and writer Cleo Wade at the Beverly Wilshire, the evening offered a
Beverly Hills residents and visitors alike enjoyed a lively street scene on Rodeo Drive for the official launch of BOLD Holidays 2019. The Nov. 14 Holiday Lighting Celebration included performers, dancers and acrobats, as well as the unveiling of the first Beverly Hills interactive photography pop-up
The City Council majority was swift to nix Mayor John Mirisch's proposal that a Menorah Lighting Event at City Hall include a festivus pole. For those unfamiliar with festivus, which until Mirisch's proposal included two Council members, it's a fictional holiday created 22 years ago
The Beverly Hills Police Department briefly detained two occupants of a reported stolen vehicle on Nov. 19. The dramatic incident unfolded outside the Courier offices. During the "high-risk" stop, a slew of officers trained their handguns - and what appeared to be a high capacity shotgun,
