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(Updated) Traffic Advisory: Northbound Lane Closure of Robertson Boulevard
Closure to be extended to Monday, October 21 through Friday, October 25 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. between Melrose Avenue and El Tovar Place to accommodate a Sewer Rehabilitation Project; Southbound lanes will be open to traffic
October 10, 2019 8:36 AM
City Partners with the Los Angeles LGBT Center, Cedars-Sinai, and the West Hollywood Chamber of Commerce in a Transformative New Culinary Arts Program
Grant from Cedars-Sinai Aims to Benefit At-Risk LGBTQ Youth Enrolled in an Intergenerational Culinary Arts Program Taught at the Center’s Anita May Rosenstein Campus
October 09, 2019 2:11 PM
City to Host Planning & Development Services Open House
Community Members are Encouraged to Attend to Meet City Planners and Building Officials and Learn More about Current Projects and Programs Aimed at Improving the Community
October 09, 2019 1:41 PM
City of West Hollywood’s City Council Unanimously Approves Resolution in Support of the Impeachment Inquiry into President Donald J. Trump
Copies of the City’s Resolution will be Sent to President Trump, Senators Feinstein and Harris, House Speaker Pelosi, and Congressmember Schiff, among Others
October 08, 2019 5:13 PM
West Hollywood Dogs, Cats, and Their Humans are Invited to the spcaLA Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic on Saturday, October 12
The Clinic will Provide Discounted Vaccinations, Microchips, and De-Wormin
October 08, 2019 4:03 PM
City's Human Rights Speakers Series Presents a Panel Discussion and Screening of ‘River of Gold’
Wednesday, October 16 Event will Take Place at the City’s Council Chambers at the West Hollywood Library
October 07, 2019 5:26 PM
City to Host LA County Voting Experience ‘Demonstration Center’ at Plummer Park’s Great Hall throughout October
Demonstration Center will Help Community Members Become Familiar with New Primary and General Voting System
October 07, 2019 1:59 PM
City Aims to Inspire Community Members to Start Each Week ‘Green’ with ‘Sustainable Sundays’ Tips on Social Media
City is Committed to Fostering Sustainable Practices that Help to Collectively Reduce Community’s Carbon Footprint
October 03, 2019 5:40 PM
October News Briefs
For up-to-date details about City of West Hollywood events and meetings please visit www.weho.org/calendar and follow @WeHoCity on social media.
October 03, 2019 12:19 PM
City to Host Human Trafficking Education Forum
Forum will Take Place on Tuesday, October 8 at 10 a.m. at the City’s Council Chambers at the West Hollywood Library
October 02, 2019 5:41 PM
City Seeks Design Proposals for 2020 One City One Pride LGBTQ Arts Festival Lead Image
Submission Deadline is October 24; $600 Prize will be Awarded for Winning Entry
October 02, 2019 4:45 PM
City Celebrates Disabilities Awareness Month
21st Annual Disability Service Awards will Take Place on October 23 at Council Chambers at West Hollywood Library
October 01, 2019 4:03 PM
City's Fall 2019 ‘WeHo Reads’ Series Kicks-Off with ‘Paperback LA’ in Celebration of the 8th Anniversary of the West Hollywood Library
Event will Take Place on Tuesday, October 1 at 7 p.m. at the City’s Council Chambers at the West Hollywood Library
September 30, 2019 2:50 PM
City's Human Rights Speakers Series Presents: ‘LGBT Employment Rights and the Supreme Court’
Wednesday, October 2 Panel Discussion will Take Place at the City’s Council Chambers at the West Hollywood Library
September 26, 2019 1:03 PM
City to Host LA County Mock Election Event at Plummer Park the Weekend of September 28
City Joins Dozens of Locations across the County in Debuting New Primary and General Voting System, ‘Voting Solutions for All People’
September 24, 2019 8:55 AM
WeHo Bi Pride Celebration will Take Place on Saturday, September 21
Celebration Includes a Community Festival, Visibility Walk, Live Performances, and After-Party
September 19, 2019 8:15 AM
City Wins Four Prestigious National Communications Awards from 3CMA
West Hollywood was Recognized at the City-County Communications and Marketing Association’s Savvy Awards in Denver, Colorado on September 5
September 13, 2019 7:45 AM
City Sets its Sights on Social Responsibility and Safety with Two Unique Campaigns
‘Imbibe Intelligently’ Encourages Responsible Alcohol Consumption. ‘Drive Mindfully’ Reminds Drivers, Bicyclists, and Pedestrians that ‘We’re All in This Together’ in Road Safety.
September 11, 2019 9:05 AM
City Encourages Eligible Community Members to Apply for CalFresh Food Benefits
Applying for CalFresh Does Not Affect SSI Eligibility or Benefit Amount
September 11, 2019 9:00 AM
City's Human Rights Speakers Series Presents Birthright: A War Story
Tuesday, September 10 Event will Feature Film Screening and Panel Discussion
September 09, 2019 6:08 PM
City to Begin Annual Tree Pruning
Tree-Trimming Schedules are Designed to Reduce Impact on Traffic Flow
September 04, 2019 1:42 PM
City Activates Cooling Center at Plummer Park
Los Angeles County also Operates a Cooling Center at the West Hollywood Library During Regular Library Open Hours
September 04, 2019 9:17 AM
September News Briefs
For up-to-date details about City of West Hollywood events and meetings please visit weho.org/calendar and follow @WeHoCity on social media.
August 30, 2019 1:00 AM
City Commemorates Women’s Equality Day with Screening of New Documentary: The Great American Lie
Celebration will Take Place on Sunday, August 25 at the Council Chambers at the West Hollywood Library
August 23, 2019 3:46 PM
City's Pizza and Preparedness with Public Safety Event Promises Well-Rounded Emergency Preparation Information… and Palate-Pleasing Pizza Pies
Free Community Event Features Emergency Supplies, Home Evacuation Plan Information, Basic CPR Training, and Emergency Plans for Pets
August 23, 2019 3:28 PM
City to Co-Sponsor Panel Discussion on Sex Work: Fighting Discrimination and Reducing Stigma
Sex Workers Outreach Project LA (SwopLA) Discussion Will be held at City Council Chambers on Thursday, August 29
August 22, 2019 5:33 PM
City Supports Fentanyl Awareness Efforts Led by APLA Health and the Los Angeles LGBT Center
Fentanyl is a Deadly Synthetic Opioid that has been Found in Drugs such as Meth, Heroin, and Ecstasy
August 15, 2019 5:50 PM
Traffic Advisory: Asphalt Repair Work will Impact Lanes in Various Locations throughout City from Tuesday, August 13 through Friday, August 16
Asphalt Repair Work will Take Place on Santa Monica Boulevard Between N. Crescent Heights Boulevard and N. La Brea Avenue
August 13, 2019 8:33 AM
City and Hollywood NOW to Co-Host The Mueller Report: A Live Reading
Community Members are Invited to Read, to Join the Audience, or to Tune-In on Saturday, August 10 and Sunday, August 11
August 07, 2019 5:56 PM
‘CicLAvia—Meet The Hollywoods’ will Debut New Route through the City of West Hollywood on Sunday, August 18
6.5-Mile Car-Free Route will Connect Santa Monica Boulevard, N. Highland Avenue, and Hollywood Boulevard for All Forms of Human-Powered, Non-Motorized Transport
August 06, 2019 4:35 PM
Celebrate National Night Out with Events throughout the City on Tuesday, August 6
More Than 2,000 Residents are Expected to Take Part in Evening Gatherings throughout West Hollywood
August 04, 2019 11:38 AM
August News Briefs
For up-to-date details about City of West Hollywood events and meetings please visit weho.org/calendar and follow @WeHoCity on social media.
August 02, 2019 1:00 AM
City Invites Community Members to Apply to Join ‘Complete Count Committee’ for Census 2020 as Part of ‘Be Counted West Hollywood’
Residents and Local Stakeholders in West Hollywood will Play an Active Role in Mobilizing People to Take Part in the Census and Educate Residents about the Importance of Participation
August 01, 2019 3:29 PM
Consistent with a Rise in Homelessness across the Region, City Sees a Rise in Homelessness, Measured in 2019 LAHSA Count
City Collaborates with Agencies and Community Organizations to Connect People to Resources, Services, Shelter and Housing
July 30, 2019 8:58 AM
City Encourages Community Members to ‘Value Your Valuables’
July 25, 2019 4:19 PM
City Presents Family Fun Nights: Free Movies in the Park
‘A Dog’s Way Home’ on Saturday, July 27; ‘The Lego Movie 2’ on Tuesday, August 6; ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Dive In Movie on Saturday, August 17
July 25, 2019 4:06 PM
City Invites Community Members to a Street Design Project Workshop Aimed at Creating Safer and More Walkable Streets
July 27 Goal-Setting Workshop Meets at Plummer Park and Goes Into the Streets to Gather Feedback about Willoughby Avenue, Kings Road, and Vista Street/Gardner Street
July 24, 2019 9:12 AM
City Activates Cooling Center at Plummer Park
High Temperatures are Forecast to be in the Low 90s; Cooling Center will be Open on Tuesday, July 23 and Wednesday, July 24
July 23, 2019 8:29 AM
City Invites Community to Participate in ‘Art in Odd Places’
Art in Odd Places (AiOP) Presents Visual and Performance Art In Unexpected Public Spaces
July 19, 2019 9:14 AM
City to Host Free Document Shredding and Electronic Waste Collection Event
Event will Take Place on Saturday, July 27 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Employee Parking Lot
July 19, 2019 9:10 AM
City is Accepting Nominations for 21st Annual Disability Service Awards
Deadline is August 16 for Nominations to Recognize Service to People with Disabilities
July 17, 2019 11:16 AM
City's Restaurants Showcase Delicious Specialties for dineL.A.
dineL.A. is a Twice-Annual Event with Participating Restaurants Offering Special Prix Fixe Menu Options
July 15, 2019 7:42 AM
City Urges Community Members to Stay Informed about Seismic Safety and Review Emergency Preparedness Plans
Residents are Encouraged to Sign-Up for Los Angeles County Alert LA Updates at www.lacounty.gov/emergency/alert-la
July 11, 2019 2:01 PM
City Presents Free Theatre in the Park: Classical Theatre Lab’s The Last Days of Don Juan
Weekends at Kings Road Park Come Alive with One of Theatre’s Most Beloved Rogues
July 11, 2019 7:30 AM
City will Co-Host a Series of Bicycle Education Safety Workshops at Plummer Park
Participants will Improve Bike Handling Skills, Learn Rules of the Road, and Practice Bicycling in Real-World Settings
July 10, 2019 7:35 AM
‘CicLAvia—Meet the Hollywoods’ will Take Place in the City of West Hollywood on Sunday, August 18
The City of West Hollywood, Hollywood, and East Hollywood will be transformed into car-free, open streets for the day.
July 09, 2019 7:37 AM
July News Briefs
For up-to-date details about City of West Hollywood events and meetings please visit weho.org/calendar and follow @WeHoCity on social media.
July 01, 2019 5:51 PM
City to Implement All-Pedestrian Phase Interval at Santa Monica Boulevard/Robertson Boulevard on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 10 p.m. and 3 a.m.
Exclusive All-Pedestrian Phase at Intersection Temporarily Stops All Vehicular Traffic in All Directions Allowing Pedestrians to Cross
June 27, 2019 2:07 PM
City Named 2019 All-America City Award Winner
National Civic League Recognized West Hollywood for its Inclusive Civic Engagement Addressing Critical Issues
June 25, 2019 4:04 PM
City Presents a Pride Month Special Photo Exhibition: Where Love Is Illegal by Witness Change
72 Countries Have Discriminatory Laws Against LGBTQI+ People; Exhibit Aims to Raise the Voices of Those Who Must Love in Secret
June 21, 2019 7:50 AM