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Celebrating 40 Years of West Hollywood Cityhood

The City of West Hollywood celebrated its 40th anniversary of cityhood with an event that highlighted its history, community spirit, and civic pride, showcasing its progressive policies and achievements in social movements.

West Hollywood Recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month

The City of West Hollywood is recognizing October as Domestic Violence and Intimate Partner Violence Awareness Month by illuminating various locations in purple and hosting events to raise awareness. The initiatives aim to educate the community about the impact of domestic violence, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community, and provide resources for those affected.

West Hollywood Activates Cooling Center Amid Rising Temperatures

The City of West Hollywood is activating a Cooling Center at Plummer Park on October 6 and 7, 2024, to provide residents with a safe, air-conditioned space to escape rising temperatures.

WeHo Reads 2024 Fall Season Launch: Celebrating LGBTQ+ Stories and Communities

The City of West Hollywood is launching its WeHo Reads literary series for the 2024 fall season with a virtual event on October 9, coinciding with National Coming Out Day. The series will feature discussions on LGBTQ+ themes, families, and community building, showcasing various authors and poets.

Governor Newsom Signs AB 1775 to Enhance Cannabis Consumption Lounges

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB 1775, allowing cannabis consumption lounges to serve non-cannabis foods and beverages. This law, supported by West Hollywood, aims to enhance customer experiences and will take effect on January 1, 2025.

Upcoming AIDS Walk Los Angeles in West Hollywood: Important Information and Street Closures

The article provides essential information about the 39th annual AIDS Walk Los Angeles in West Hollywood on October 13, 2024, including details on street closures and transportation options to help minimize traffic disruptions.

West Hollywood Park Elevator Modernization Project Announcement

The City of West Hollywood will begin an elevator modernization project at the West Hollywood Park 5-Story Parking Structure on December 3, 2024, with completion expected by mid-January 2025. The elevator will be closed during this time, and visitors, particularly those needing ADA access, should plan accordingly.

Business Development Resources in West Hollywood

This article outlines valuable business development resources and services available in West Hollywood, detailing steps for starting or expanding a business, including links to permits, zoning information, and tax requirements.

West Hollywood Launches 'Safer WeHo' Pilot Program for Enhanced Public Safety

The City of West Hollywood has launched the 'Safer WeHo' pilot program to enhance public safety using technology like drones and real-time cameras. The program will start with a three-month outreach period before full implementation in 2025, focusing on community engagement.

West Hollywood Election Results: Council Candidates Lead and Measure WH Passes

The City of West Hollywood has reported semi-final results from its General Municipal Election held on November 5, 2024. John M. Erickson and Danny Hang are leading the council race, while Measure WH, aimed at local tax revenue control, has been approved. Official results will be certified by December 3, 2024, with new council members to be sworn in on December 16, 2024.

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