For the first time in seven years, trials are resuming at the Beverly Hills Courthouse. A civil trial courtroom, Department 207, opened Feb. 3 at the courthouse located at 9355 Burton Way. Another civil trial courtroom, Department 205, is set to open in the next
The 92nd Oscars Governors Ball has heard the recent requests from the entertainment industry and will be 70 percent plant based this year. As for the "Joaquin Phoenix effect," this is nothing new for Puck who has always considered his plant-based clientele. "I think you
With Valentine's Day falling on a Friday before a three-day holiday weekend this year, the pressure is on to think of something out of the box for a fun outing with your besotted. While dinner and a movie is always nice, it's not very original.
Beverly Hills voters packed City Council chambers on Feb. 3 for a lively candidate forum hosted by the Municipal League of Beverly Hills at City Hall. The debate, which included a round of questions where each candidate was allowed to ask a fellow contender a
The Beverly Hills Police Officers Association has officially endorsed incumbent Lili Bosse for City Council. In a release, the Association stated that "Council Member Bosse has always placed the safety of the citizens of Beverly Hills as a priority and we look forward to continuing
Gone are the days of building multifamily projects sans consideration for those who can't afford market rate housing in Beverly Hills. On Jan. 28 the City Council reaffirmed its commitment to affordable housing with a 5-0 vote to extend the Interim Inclusionary Housing Ordinance through
Few local races have attracted as much national attention as the Los Angeles District Attorney race. The New York Times has described it as the most important D.A. election in the country. Incumbent D.A. Jackie Lacey is seeking a third term in a hotly contested battle
About 1,200 trees in the Trousdale area are slated for removal following a unanimous vote by the Beverly Hills City Council to establish street tree fuel management standards north of Sunset Boulevard at its Feb. 4 formal meeting. The vote followed a robust discussion during the
For 10 days in January, Park City, Utah once again played host to Hollywood for the Sundance Film Festival celebrating independent film making. Highlights included the KIA "Telluride" Supper Suite who also held the Creative Coalition Spotlight Initiative Awards dinner honoring Rachel Brosnahan, Gloria Steinem,
What brings Mayor Eric Garcetti to Beverly Hills these days? Apparently, it's a book launch about one of the most celebrated cartoon characters in animation history, Betty Boop. The Mayor joined the authors Susan Wilking Horan and Kristi Ling Spencer last week at local Italian