BHUSD Confirms Return of KBEV Instructor

The Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) confirmed on March 6 that Romeo Carey has returned to his role as an instructor for KBEV, the district’s student-run broadcast journalism program.

Following a contentious back-and-forth between Beverly Hills City Councilmembers and a lawyer representing an applicant for a proposed Builder's Remedy project on South Camden Drive, the council at its March 4 meeting denied the applicant's appeal to overturn an incompleteness determination. 

The Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles (The Foundation) has announced that longtime trustee and Beverly Hills resident Mark N. Schwartz has assumed the role of chair of its Board of Trustees.

The city of Beverly Hills Community Services Department has announced that a series of spring guided art walks will take place in Beverly Gardens Park. 

At the Beverly Hills Recreation and Parks Commission meeting on Feb. 25, commissioners voted to move forward with proposed accommodations for pickleball players at Roxbury Tennis Center and La Cienega Tennis Center, and recommended priorities for the Community Services Department Commission's annual work plan.

The Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) board voted to approve a new contract for a substitute staffing vendor and heard updates on the district's strategic plan from principals at its Feb. 25 meeting.  

“One Hundred Years of Solitude,” a new Netflix miniseries based on the acclaimed novel by Gabriel García Márquez, premiered in December.

At a news conference on Feb 21, Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman said his office will oppose a habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of Erik and Lyle Menendez seeking a new trial for the brothers.

Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) Board Member Russell Stuart was criticized during the public comment period of the board’s Feb. 25 meeting for a social media post he made on Feb. 24.

Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) Superintendent Dr. Michael Bregy has resigned from his position effective Feb 24.