Kindness Week Kickoff
Kindness Week kicked off at the Beverly Hills Farmers Market with a Toy Donation Drive for local cancer organizations on Feb. 12.
City Leaders Meet with Glendale Officials
Beverly Hills Mayor Lili Bosse, City Manager Nancy Hunt-Coffey, and Police Chief Mark Stainbrook traveled to Glendale on Feb. 10 to meet with Glendale city representatives and leaders from the local and national Armenian community to discuss the recent anti-Armenian flyers that were distributed in
Local Officials Attend Massive Rally Downtown
On Feb. 11, thousands of people attended a rally in front of Los Angeles City Hall in support of the Iranian people and the ongoing fight for civil rights and freedom under Iran's Islamic Republic.
School Board Considers Hebrew Language Classes for Middle School
Currently, foreign language classes are offered as an elective at the middle school level, with French and Spanish to choose from. With dozens of electives to pick from, staff must gauge interest from students, and determine how many of those would sign up.
Planning Commission Debates Fractional Ownership Ban
With the city's ban on fractional property ownership set to expire this summer, the Planning Commission has been tasked with preparing a permanent ordinance for the City Council's approval.
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE:
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) took into custody on the evening of Feb. 16 a suspect believed responsible for the two shootings of two Jewish men in Pico-Robertson over the last two days, according to an update from the LAPD. The arrests came after the
Critical Conversations Series Focuses on Women’s Rights
The second installment of Critical Conversations–the speaker series presented by the Beverly Hills Human Relations Commission and Community Services–featured a dynamic panel of thought leaders and activists addressing "The State of Women's Rights in Modern Times."
Community Members Protest Ficus Tree Removal
A group of residents and business owners are pleading with the city of Beverly Hills to stop the ongoing removal of 87 Ficus trees on Robertson Boulevard, but time to save the trees is running out.
Two Jewish Community Members Shot After Prayer Services
In apparently unrelated incidents, two Jewish community members were shot after leaving prayer services on Wednesday and Thursday mornings, Feb. 15 and 16, respectively.
Varied Topics Discussed at Vibrant Live with Lili This Week
Bosse said thousands of residents tuned in via Zoom at this month's Live with Lili, while about 15 people showed up to the event in person. Community spirit and love for the city were palpable at the Valentine's Day-themed town hall.