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The Beverly Hills community answered the call for nationwide protests against the Trump administration when more than 3,000 people gathered in Roxbury Park on Oct. 18 as part of nationwide “No Kings” rallies.

The Planning Commission at a special meeting on Oct. 21 denied a development plan review and density bonus permit utilizing the state's Housing Accountability Act Builder’s Remedy provisions for a proposed 26-story mixed-use building at 8844 Burton Way.

The city of Beverly Hills invites the community to celebrate the magic of autumn at the Fall Funtastic Harvest Festival and Dia de los Muertos Celebration on Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Beverly Hills Farmers’ Market.

Beverly Vista Middle School (BVMS) celebrated the official ribbon cutting of its brand-new athletic field on Oct. 15.

The Cultural Heritage Commission (CHC) met with liaisons Mayor Sharona Nazarian and Councilmember John Mirisch on Oct. 13, seeking direction on the new historic preservation awards program and updates to the Historic Preservation Ordinance.

At a small booth at the Beverly Hills Farmers’ Market on Oct. 12, flanked by stands selling fresh bread, flowers and produce, representatives from the city's Planning Department held informal educational conversations with residents about accessory dwelling units, or ADUs. 

Beverly Hills Mayor Sharona Nazarian was recently invited to join the inaugural Mayor’s Advisory Board formed by the Combat Antisemitism Movement.

Two new Builder's Remedy projects will move forward following a vote by the Beverly Hills Planning Commission at its Oct. 14 meeting to conditionally approve the projects' development plan reviews and find the projects exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). 

The Beverly Hills Planning Commission on Oct. 9 conditionally approved plans for three new Builder's Remedy projects, all located at or near the corner of Olympic Boulevard and South Beverly Drive. 

Beginning this month, Beverly Hills residents' trash bins will be audited to ensure that they are in compliance with state law.