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Crime is down in Beverly Hills, according to a monthly report by the Beverly Hills Police Department (BHPD) provided at the Oct. 28 Health and Safety Commission. Lieutenant Andrew Myers presented crime statistics from August to the first half of October, displaying a general downward

At its Oct. 28 meeting, the Health and Safety Commission welcomed two Maple Counseling Center representatives to discuss their work with the Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD), and how it’s shaping the next generation through social-emotional learning (SEL).

On Oct. 27, the “Fall Funtastic Harvest Festival and Day of the Dead Celebration” took place at the Beverly Hills Farmers’ Market. Events included pumpkin carving, face painting and Mexican folkloric dancing.

The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue, HBC, has submitted revised plans for its 9600 Wilshire project. Originally proposed in 2022 to revitalize its Wilshire Boulevard properties, the revised plan reflects extensive community feedback.

On Oct. 28, Jewish community leaders and politicians held a press conference supporting Measure G, the Los Angeles County Government Structure, Ethics and Accountability Charter Amendment.

The city of Beverly Hills has reached a stipulated judgment with the state Attorney General's office in connection with the city’s actions regarding the attempt by Consultants in Obstetric and Gynecologic Ultrasonography and Surgery, PLLC (“DuPont”) to open a reproductive healthcare clinic in the city.

Voting season is in full swing, and vote-by-mail ballots from cities throughout Los Angeles County are already being processed. This is a high-stakes election year, and officials want to ensure that every eligible vote is counted.

On Oct. 22, the Center for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE) gathered community feedback on the Beverly Hills Fire Department (BHFD) during a special meeting at the Greystone Mansion.

Students and teachers are only a few months into the 2024-2025 school year, but the Education Technology Committee has already collected significant data on classroom technology.

At the Oct. 22 Recreation and Parks Commission meeting, members discussed plans to improve La Cienega Playground based on community surveys, making it a top priority for the 2024 work plan.