Beverly Hills News for June 28th 2013

Board of Education Votes To Create $10 Million Endowment
In a surprise move at Tuesday's Board of Education meeting, Boardmember Brian Goldberg made a “friendly amendment” to establish a $10 million endowment in perpetuity for the benefit of Beverly Hills schools just before the 4-0 vote to approve the $56 … More…

'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' Gossip: Brandi Glanville and Kim Richards …
As if word regarding Brandi Glanville from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills calling a truce with costar Kim Richards weren't devastating enough, E! Online reported Wednesday that they even took two guys out on a date. After she reached out to … More…

New Planning Chair Rosenstein Talks Future Of Beverly Hills
At just 34 years old, Brian Rosenstein knows he's a bit of an anomaly on the Beverly Hills Planning Commission. “You just don't expect to see someone my age chairing the Planning Commission,” Rosenstein said. On Thursday, Rosenstein took over as chair … More…

Exclusive: Meet the Rumored New "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills"!
Exclusive: Meet the Rumored New "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills"! Bravo has kept mum about the upcoming "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" cast, but toofab's Candice Brock was the only reporter to speak with both rumored new housewives … More…

Beverly Hills School Board Votes To Accelerate Measure E Bond, Voters to Have …
Manaster estimated that as a result of Tuesday's vote, property taxes throughout Beverly Hills could rise up to $114 per $100,000 of assessed value for the 2013/14 year. That figure represents more than twice the current rate of $52 per $100,000 of … More…

'Marijuana Moms' in Beverly Hills Claim Drugs Make Them Better Parents
A group of Beverly Hills moms believes smoking pot makes them better parents, the Daily Mail reported. The "marijuana moms" are "trying to change the perception that drugs and parenting don't mix," according to the Daily Mail report. One of the moms … More…

Beverly Hills Approves 2014 Budget
BEVERLY HILLS–The City Council of Beverly Hills has approved the annual budget for 2013 and 2014. The budget will be of approximately $417 million. Of the $417 million budget, $183 million will be allocated to the General Fund spending. More…

Wild Nick Nolte spotted in Beverly Hills
Eighties favourite Nick Nolte has been snapped wondering around the streets of Beverly Hills sporting a look that can only be described as 'Santa goes to Benidorm'. Bizarre… Nick Nolte spotted in Beverly Hills (Credit: Splash News) The 72-year-old … More…

Camilla Belle Is A Pleasing Peasant In Beverly Hills
On Wednesday night in Beverly Hills, the actress repped her fave designer once again at the CH Carolina Herrera boutique opening on Rodeo Drive. The 26-year-old looked like a haute hippie in an almost-off-the-shoulder peasant blouse and navy lace skirt … More…

What would Tom think? Actor's teenage son Connor Cruise, 18, carries around …
Tom Cruise's son Connor was spotted out and about in Beverly Hills on Wednesday carrying not one, but two packets of cigarettes. Connor, whose mother is Australian actress Nicole Kidman, was seen holding a packet of Parliament Lights and Camel brand … More…

East West Bank Cuts Ribbon On New Beverly Hills Location
East West Bank already had one branch in Beverly Hills, but for chairman Dominic Ng, that just didn't cut it. “Even with the branch doing great, it still wasn't enough,” Ng said. “In Beverly Hills, one space is not enough to accommodate all our clients.”. More…

July 4th Fireworks and Other Festivities are More Fun Sans Parking Woes, say …
LOS ANGELES, June 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Beverly Hills Cab Co. is here to remind you that they are more than just an LAX taxi — they are also a 24/7 full service cab company. That's especially the case for the many big events common this time of … More…

Tim Scranton To Retire As Beverly Hills Fire Chief
Tim Scranton always knew how special it was to be fire chief of Beverly Hills, but if he needed a reminder, his colleagues across the state were always there to assist. “Beverly Hills definitely has an aura and mystique,” Scranton said. “When I travel … More…

'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills': Lisa Vanderpump tweets on Prop 8 ruling
Lisa Vanderpump of "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" took to her official Twitter account on Wednesday, June 26. The star shared her thoughts about the Supreme Court's ruling on Proposition 8 in California. More…

'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' season 4: Are Kim Richards, Brandi …
With that in mind, we're pleased to share something that will have your jaw on the floor: Some positive news straight out of Beverly Hills that Brandi Glanville and Kyle Richards may actually be working on improving things! Yes, it is a big shock, but … More…

Cheeky Kyle Richards has fun getting to grips with a mannequin in her Beverly …
comments. As a successful business woman, she is certainly no dummy. But Kyle Richards still had fun manhandling a mannequin in the shop window of her upmarket Beverly Hills store on Thursday. The 44-year-old reality TV star hammed it up as she stood … More…

Beverly Hills School Board OK's Tax Hike, Sets Election
… for the 2012/13 tax year to what could be as high as $60 per $100,000, depending on what the L.A. County Tax Assessor determines. For full story see the print edition of The Beverly Hills Courier, or download the e-edition. http://bhcourier.com/?p … More…

'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' Season 4 Cast Members Brandi Glanville …
Eddie Cibrian's ex-wife, Brandi Glanville (Photo : Facebook). Former feuding Real Housewives of Beverly Hills stars Brandi Glanville and Kim Richards have mended their relationship and recently double dated, according to E! News. Like Us on Facebook … More…

Unique 'Dome' Penthouse at Montage Beverly Hills Asks $14M …
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Beverly Hills duo charged with supplying, possessing drugs
Hurstville detectives formed Strike Force Daegan in January to investigate the supply of methylamphetamines in the region. Hurstville police and the Public Order and Riot Squad searched a house in Dennis Place, Beverly Hills, at 4.30pm yesterday. More…