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North portal edges closer to reality in BH

The Beverly Hills City Council moved closer to determining the location of the second portal for the Wilshire/Rodeo…

BH commission votes to help homeless

In an effort to address local and regional homelessness, the Beverly Hills Human Relations Commission unanimously voted to…

Forum covers law enforcement, hate crimes

Six candidates for West Hollywood City Council participated in a forum hosted by the Israeli-American Civic Action Network…

Median gets a much-needed mowing

People traversing Highland Avenue in Hancock Park may not realize they are in the presence of a city…

BH launches arts program with diversity in mind

To kick off the holiday season this year, the city of Beverly Hills plans to celebrate community in…

Jewish High Holy Days services go virtual for 2020

As the sun sets on Friday evening, bringing with it the start of Rosh Hashanah, hundreds of thousands…

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WeHo to open Cooling Center at Plummer Park

With temperatures expected to rise to more than 90 degrees during the next several days, the city of West Hollywood will activate its Cooling Center in the Plummer...

Sep 28, 2020

West Hollywood honors RBG

Schiff introduces landmark reforms package ‘Protecting Our Democracy Act’

Sen. Allen honors BH resident as woman of year
Sep 24, 2020

Work on Benedict Canyon Drive
Sep 24, 2020

Hollywood Pantages Theatre to host vote center
Sep 24, 2020

Metro keeps steady pace with subway work
Sep 24, 2020

Lieu reports on dire consequences of census undercount
Sep 24, 2020

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Dining & Entertainment Articles

‘Selena + Chef’ dishes comfort viewing for pandemic

Quarantine sent film and television into a weird kind of limbo — previously renewed shows now canceled and delays for everything. But one thing is eternal:...

Sep 24, 2020

The future looks brighter at Leviathan

Nate ‘n Al’s continues operations on North Beverly Drive

Restaurant News
Sep 24, 2020

Beverly Wilshire Reopens Oct. 1
Sep 24, 2020

New chef at Harlowe in West Hollywood
Sep 17, 2020

Escape reality with ‘The Babysitter: Killer Queen’
Sep 17, 2020

El Barrio moves to Palms
Sep 17, 2020

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School News Articles

Immaculate Heart offers online introduction to school experience

Prospective students can join Immaculate Heart for a sneak peek of its online classes as registration is now open for a variety of virtual programs including...

Sep 17, 2020

BHUSD students named National Merit Semifinalists

Melvoin, local leaders host virtual town hall on schools

LAUSD board opposes Title IX changes
Sep 24, 2020

Melvoin names former councilwoman, controller to redistricting commission
Sep 24, 2020

BH Chamber PAC announces BHUSD endorsements
Sep 24, 2020

Are you up to the Dodgers Foundation reading challenge?
Sep 17, 2020

BHUSD offers food for children
Sep 03, 2020

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Crime Articles

Driver sentenced for hit-and-run fatality in Hollywood

A 21-year-old man was sentenced on Sept. 10 for the hit-and-run death in 2019 of an Australian tourist in Hollywood, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s...

Sep 24, 2020

Four arrested following shooting in WeHo

Elderly man dies after being hit by vehicle on Third Street

Victim killed in Hollywood in alleged robbery involving pot
Sep 17, 2020

Koreatown man who exploited young girls sentenced
Sep 24, 2020

Parties pose a growing concern for Wilshire Division
Sep 10, 2020

Gunfire near Wilshire and Burnside remains a mystery
Sep 17, 2020

Police locate father and son missing after visitation
Sep 10, 2020

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Life, Style & Art Articles

Hammer forum to discuss Ginsburg’s legacy, court’s future

After the passing of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Sept. 18, the Hammer Museum scheduled a special forum for today, Sept. 24, at 5 p.m. to discuss...

Sep 24, 2020

VINTAGE: Federal funds bring senior housing to Fairfax Avenue

Beverly Hills campaign welcomes visitors back

Notable quotes
Sep 24, 2020

Fall virtual classes at The Wallis now open for registration
Sep 24, 2020

LGBT Center begins search to succeed retiring CEO
Sep 24, 2020

‘Democracy 2020: Craft & the Election’ begins Sept. 26
Sep 24, 2020

The Ford showcases the arts and expression in ‘State of LA!’ series
Sep 24, 2020

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Letters to the Editor

Beverly Hills landlord is not an outlier

Re “Beverly Hills landlord arrested near UCLA,” Sept. 10 issue Dan Yukelson of the Apartment Association observes [in the article] that there are bad actors...

Sep 17, 2020

Speed humps not wantedMore attention should be given to landlord relief

Mirabel project continues to make waves
Sep 10, 2020

Opposition grows to proposed Mirabel project
Sep 03, 2020

Mirabel project will help revitalize the Miracle Mile
Sep 03, 2020

‘Uplift Melrose’ plan will revitalize shopping district
Aug 27, 2020

New plan for Melrose Avenue is an ill-conceived idea
Aug 27, 2020

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Theatre 40
Theatre 40 is launching a shortened season of its Adult Education Theatre Appreciation seminars beginning on Monday, Sept….

Oct 26, 2020 8:00pm
‘Pretty Little Wine Moms’
Oct 28, 2020 11:54am
‘Inside the Box’
Nov 08, 2020 7:30pm
‘Fireside Chats for 2020’
Nov 13, 2020 11:14am
‘Fireside Chats for 2020’
UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance presents Constance Hockaday’s “Artists-In-Presidents: Fireside Chats for 2020” running from Tuesday,…

Nov 13, 2020 11:59pm
Art of Aili Schmeltz
Nov 22, 2020 6:00pm
Art of Andre Hemer
Dec 19, 2020 8:00pm
Institute of Contemporary Art
Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles is holding online exhibits titled “Stanya Kahn: No Go Backs” and “Harold…

Jan 10, 2021 8:00pm

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Hooray for Hollywood: Oscar comes home

Los Angeles has long been fascinated by the arts, especially the Hollywood films that draw visitors by the millions to the entertainment capital of the world....

Sep 19, 2019