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Hi there, Beverly Hills! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will Wilshire and Santa Monica lane closures affect your commute?
  • Cybersecurity leaders are converging on Beverly Hills this October—will you go?
  • Looking for work at Beverly Hills and nearby LA retail locations?

Also on today's calendar: Our Man in Santiago by Mark Wilding and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 77 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Friday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 78, low: 64.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Intersection Improvements Coming In Beverly Hills (canyon-news.com) — Expect ongoing lane reductions and construction at Wilshire and South Santa Monica Boulevards in Beverly Hills' Golden Triangle through October 2, with work most days from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Drivers are urged to allow extra time, use caution, and consider alternate routes while at least one lane each way remains open and intermittent turn restrictions occur.
   

2. Sean Hoar and Loree Stuck Present at Incident Response Forum West 2026 (constangy.com) — Beverly Hills will host Incident Response Forum West 2026 at the Waldorf Astoria on October 13, drawing cybersecurity lawyers, in-house counsel, and compliance leaders from across the country. Sessions will explore the cyber threat landscape and third-party incident response, featuring speakers like Sean Hoar and Loree Stuck. Local professionals can register now to attend.
   

3. Job ID:26034075 (bankofamerica.com) — A new job listing includes multiple work sites across the region, with primary locations at 468 N. Beverly Drive and 9454 Wilshire Boulevard in Beverly Hills. Additional sites span Hollywood, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and Glendale, suggesting a role that moves between stores. Residents seeking local employment may find convenient options close to home.
   

4. Funeral Held For Vanik Voskanyan After Beverly Hills Stabbing (canyon-news.com) — A Beverly Hills alley near the 400 block of North Palm Drive was the scene of a fatal August 30 stabbing that killed 40-year-old Vanik Voskanyan, whose funeral just drew more than 100 mourners. The victim's family and friends are calling for justice as the accused attacker, Beverly Hills resident Conoray Lawantara, claims self-defense in a case a judge has already sharply questioned.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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