With more than seven solid hours of public deliberation on Tuesday, Nov. 5, the Beverly Hills City Council discussed a bevy of important issues, including emergency preparedness, the Housing Crisis Act and the inaugural Golden Shield Award. Below are a selection of the highlights. Kindness is
More than 400 supporters joined together for Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services' annual Rocktober fundraiser, this year featuring a performance by Grammy Award-winning artist Seal at the Avalon in Hollywood. The legendary crooner, who was raised in foster care before being brought up
The latest exhibition now on view at Gagosian Beverly Hills, which opened this past weekend, is not your typical gallery show. Immediately upon entering the art gallery on N. Camden Drive, the viewer is startled by the uneven concrete floor that looks like a tectonic
If you start to see the men in your life sporting a bit more upper lip hair than usual, chances are they're doing it for a good cause. The annual "Movember" fundraising campaign, now in its 12th year, raises funds and awareness for men's health
The Beverly Hills City Council took up an array of issues at Tuesday's City Council meeting. Following a duo of community recognitions, the Council swiftly voted in favor of multiple agendized items with no discussion. After, the Council spent roughly two hours discussing its forthcoming
While it's been over a half-century since the Beatles let the world know that "All You Need Is Love" with their hit song recorded in 1967, the message resonates no less profoundly today. Tomorrow, Beverly Hills resident and onetime drummer for the Beatles Ringo Starr
Honorable Mentions
The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts hosted the Sixth Annual Simms/Mann Institute "Think Tank" on Oct. 28, bringing together a diverse group of physicians, psychologists, educators, and other childcare professionals. The program began with an introduction by Simms/Mann Institute Founder and President Victoria
The mission of Beverly Hills High School (BHHS) clubs is to help students foster a sense of community with each other. The By Your Side Club (BYS) extends that concept. Club president Madison Heller tells the Courier that BYS was created as a venue to
The Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) Board of Education meeting on Oct. 29 was full of robust discussions and debates about school curriculum and computer access for all BHUSD students. Particularly interesting was a proposal by Board President Noah Margo to institute a financial
