After almost four years adorning the southeast corner of the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, American artist Roy Lichtenstein’s colorful 30-foot outdoor sculpture, Coups de Pinceau, 1988 (fabricated 2011), was taken down with little fanfare Tuesday night. The piece was temporarily installed in November 2013 as part of the opening celebration for the Beverly Hills performing arts center and will now make its way home to the artist’s foundation in New York City.
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Anyone with hopes of operating a marijuana-related business in Beverly Hills anytime soon saw their dreams go up in smoke at Tuesday’s Beverly Hills City Council meeting.
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Meeting participation reached the highest numbers yet Monday in the ongoing facilitated discussions between landlords and tenants on the Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) with the City’s contracted mediator, Sukhsimranjit Singh, at Roxbury Park.
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While the styles may have changed in the century since Florence Small made her world debut, this Beverly Hills centenarian’s penchant for a good tale remains just as strong as when she was a child.
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Beverly Hills Unified School District took its years-long fight against the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena last Friday in its latest effort to have the Westside subway extension not run beneath Beverly Hills High School classrooms.
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The Valley Performing Arts Center at Cal State Northridge will be renamed after philanthropists Younes and Soraya Nazarian to acknowledge a $17 million gift from their foundation, under action taken Tuesday by the California State University Board of Trustees.
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Celebrity developer Mohamed Hadid was fined, ordered to perform 200 hours of community service and tasked with quickly creating a plan to bring his 901 Strada Vecchia megamansion, which has long angered neighbors, into compliance Thursday in Van Nuys Superior Court.
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We wonder how much Halle Berry was paid to host the Chivas Venture $1M Global Startup Competition at LADC Studios.
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Leo is a one-year-old, 10-pound Yorkie boy that was dumped at a high kill shelter by his owners. Luckily for him the volunteers of ShelterHopePetShop.org came to his rescue. You can meet Leo at Shelter Hope in Janss Market Place or call 805-379-3538.
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On Monday Mayor Lili Bosse took her cohort of devoted “Walk with the Mayor” #BHHealthyCity walkers to visit the famed Gagosian Gallery on North Camden Drive, where they enjoyed getting up-close with the incredible works currently on display by artist Jeff Koons. The compelling exhibit runs through Aug. 18 at the Beverly Hills gallery. Pictured: Mayor Bosse with Gagosian Gallery Director Deborah McLeod in front of one of Koons’ mirror-polished stainless steel sculptures.
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Rabbi David Baron, right, greets League of Historical American Theatres’ President Ken Stein its members who toured the restoration of the Saban Theatre last week. LHAT, representing 380 historic theatres and organization in the U.S. and Canada, held its 2017 National Conference in L.A. last week.
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Beverly Hills residents Lou Parra and Janice Lansing grabbed their copy of the Courier last Friday just before jumping in a taxi to head to the airport and fly out for a sunny vacation in Los Cabos. The pair stayed at the Hilton Los Cabos Beach Resort, where they read their copy of the Courier while laying on the beach and enjoying whale watching. To join Lou and Janice in the Carry the Courier Club, snap a photo of yourself with the Courier on your next trip and e-mail it to mlopez@bhcourier.com with caption information.
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The actor who voiced Kermit the Frog for nearly three decades is hopping mad at Disney executives for being sacked, slamming his dismissal as a “betrayal” after bringing the puppet to life for 27 years.
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The board of directors of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation announced Monday that it has approved 31 grants totaling $25.5 million during the second quarter of 2017.
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After a two-week summer break, this week walkers are certain to become inspired! Bringing with her the delicate mist of ocean spray from the South of France, Mayor Lili Bosse continues with her weekly adventures in Government 101. Walk with the Mayor, part of Mayor Bosse’s #BHHealthyCity initiative, aspires to make Beverly Hills the world’s healthiest city - in business, in body and in spirit.
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Posted: Friday, July 14, 2017 – 1:33 PM By Victoria Talbot Former City of Beverly Hills Real Estate and Property Manager Brenda Lavender was arrested Monday, charged with felony Misappropriation of Public Funds (California Penal Code 424 (a) and a felony violation of California Penal Code118 (a), Perjury by Declaration. On Wednesday, the Los Angeles […]
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The Board of Education unanimously approved Jeanne McCrea and Christopher Regan as the new assistant principals at Beverly Hills High School.
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Beverly Hills police arrested a man and woman late Tuesday after they led police on two short vehicle pursuits through Beverly Hills.
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NBC's variety series Saturday Night Live, re-invigorated with its lampooning of President Donald Trump, and HBO's dystopic Westworld each scored a leading 22 nominations Thursday for the 69th annual Primetime Emmy Awards.
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Nearly a year after U.S. District Court Judge George H. Wu made his final ruling on Beverly Hills Unified School District v. Federal Transit Administration., et. al., representatives from both sides are expected to return to court this morning before the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Pasadena.
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