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City is Encouraging Community Members to Submit Nominations For its Rainbow Key Awards
The City Annually Presents Awards to People Who Have Made Outstanding Contributions to the Lesbian and Gay Community
January 04, 2018 2:16 PM
Moody’s Upgrades the City of West Hollywood’s Issuer Rating to Aa1 from Aa2
City’s Strong Financial Profile and Fiscal Management Cited as Factors in Determining the Rating
December 28, 2017 4:29 PM
January News Briefs
Take a look at what's happening in the City of West Hollywood during the month of January.
December 28, 2017 4:00 PM
Holiday Trees will be Picked Up for Recycling through January 13
Athens Services will collect holiday trees on normal pickup days through Saturday, January 13
December 27, 2017 12:57 PM
City Honored with Awards in 2017 That Affirm its Commitment to the Community
The City’s Continued Efforts to Achieve Excellence were Recognized by Many Esteemed Organizations throughout the Year
December 26, 2017 1:07 PM
Farmers’ Market will be Closed on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1
Market will Resume Regular Hours on Jan. 8
December 21, 2017 12:12 PM
Solar-Powered Radar Speed Indicator Signs Installed on Fountain Ave. and on N. San Vicente Blvd.
Signs Provide Feedback about How Fast a Vehicle is Moving and Remind Drivers to Drive within Posted Speed Limits
December 20, 2017 4:05 PM
City's Largest Urban Art Program Installation is Dream Catcher by Janet Echelman
The Sculpture Transforms Open Space on the Sunset Strip Between Two Buildings of The Jeremy Hotel into Dynamic Art
December 20, 2017 12:45 PM
City to Host Sixth Annual Clothing Drive for LGBT Youth
Clothing Donations Needed – Items will be Accepted at West Hollywood City Hall from Tue., Jan. 2 to Wed., Jan. 31
December 19, 2017 3:04 PM
City of West Hollywood to Ring in the New Year with Fifth-Annual #BOOM!
Alcohol- and Drug-Free New Year’s Eve Event Will Take Place at West Hollywood Park Auditorium, Sun., Dec. 31
December 19, 2017 11:22 AM
City to Host Meeting to Gather Ideas about Metro Frontage Area on SMB
‘Meanwhile at Metro’ Meeting will Take Place on Dec. 9, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
December 06, 2017 1:16 PM
City Urges Community Members to Stay Informed about Local Fires and Review Emergency Plans
There is No Immediate Threat for the City of West Hollywood
December 06, 2017 1:12 PM
City will Collect Donations for APLA Health’s December Food Drive
Bins are Set-Up at City Hall through Fri., Dec. 29. APLA Health Runs the Nation’s Largest Food and Nutrition Program for People Living with HIV/AIDS
December 05, 2017 12:17 PM
City of West Hollywood Says Loud-and-Clear: ‘Don’t Drink and Drive’
Annual Holiday-Time Campaign to Curb Driving Under the Influence will Launch on Mon., Dec. 11
December 04, 2017 4:42 PM
City Celebrates the Season with Special Holiday Programming in December
Events Include a Holiday Jazz Concert, a Screening of ‘Rent,’ Ballet Performances, Drag Queen Story Hour, and More
December 01, 2017 5:10 PM
On World AIDS Day, City of West Hollywood Releases ‘Getting to Zero’
Video Highlights City’s Support for HIV/AIDS Services and ‘HIV Zero’ Vision
December 01, 2017 10:44 AM
December News Briefs
Take a look at what's happening in the City of West Hollywood during the month of December.
December 01, 2017 9:30 AM
2017-18 ‘Winter Sounds’ Free Indoor Concert Series Kicks-Off with a Holiday Jazz Performance
The “Winter Sounds” concert series features three free indoor Saturday-evening concerts.
November 29, 2017 1:10 PM
City Celebrates the Holidays with 27th Annual Toy and Food Drive
The Toy and Food Drive will be accepting donations until Friday, December 22, 2017
November 28, 2017 4:19 PM
City to Host Free Hepatitis A Vaccination Clinic for People who are Homeless
AHF Mobile Unit will Provide Hepatitis A Vaccinations on Tue., Nov. 28 at Plummer Park’s South Parking Lot
November 22, 2017 3:16 PM
City to Recognize World AIDS Day 2017 with Several Events
Events Include Candlelight March and Paul Starke Warrior Awards on Fri., Dec. 1
November 20, 2017 1:45 PM
City of West Hollywood to Commemorate Transgender Day of Remembrance
Program at Center for Early Education on Mon., Nov. 20 Begins at 6 p.m.; March Immediately Follows
November 17, 2017 5:19 PM
City Recently Honored for Exceptional Planning and Sustainability Practices
AIA|LA Next LA Award Recognizes the City’s ‘West Hollywood Belltower’ Creative Billboard Pilot
November 16, 2017
City Completes New Signalized Pedestrian Crosswalks on Santa Monica Boulevard
Four Signalized Crosswalks Have Been Installed Between Robertson Boulevard and La Cienega Boulevard
November 15, 2017 7:30 AM
City of West Hollywood Celebrates Transgender Awareness Month throughout November
West Hollywood City Hall is Lit in the Colors of the Transgender Flag During November
November 13, 2017 1:00 PM
City Releases Final Episode of ‘The WeHoans’ to Promote Nightlife Safety and Alertness
Serious Messages are Conveyed in Four Episodes of Campy Comedy With Drag Sensations Willam Belli, Misty Violet, and Mayhem Miller
November 09, 2017 5:45 PM
November News Briefs
Take a look at what's happening in the City of West Hollywood during the month of November.
November 08, 2017 12:36 AM
City of West Hollywood to Host Forum on Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias
‘Matters of the Mind’ Community Forum will Focus on Understanding and Responding to Dementias
November 04, 2017 5:32 PM
City's Inclusionary Housing Fee Victory Stands from California Court of Appeal Decision
U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Case that Challenges the City’s Requirement that Developers Subsidize the Creation of Affordable Housing
November 03, 2017
City Releases New Episode of ‘The WeHoans’ to Promote Nightlife Safety and Alertness
A Serious Message is Conveyed in Four Episodes of Campy Comedy With Drag Sensations Willam Belli, Misty Violet, and Mayhem Miller with Actor Drew Droege, as Part of a Multi-Faceted Safety Effort
November 02, 2017 4:00 PM
City of West Hollywood will Host Veterans Day 2017 Ceremony
Event will Take Place on Sat., Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. At the Sal Guarriello Veterans’ Memorial
November 02, 2017 9:00 AM
City will Celebrate its New Cultural Plan with a Community Event to Honor Local Artists
City’s ‘WeHo Arts: The Plan’ Launch Party will Take Place on Sat., Nov. 4 at 12 p.m. at Plummer Park
November 02, 2017 7:30 AM
City to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony to Celebrate Completion of Renovations at the Werle Building
Event will Take Place on Mon., Nov. 6 at 5 p.m. at the Werle Building, 626 N. Robertson Boulevard
November 02, 2017
City to Participate in United Way’s HomeWalk on Sat., Nov. 18
West Hollywood Community Members are Invited to Join the City’s Team; First 100 Participants will Get a Free T-Shirt
October 27, 2017 9:58 AM
City Hosts Second Annual Live, Love, Thrive Women’s Conference
Two-Day Event will Take Place on Fri., Nov. 3 and Sat., Nov. 4 at City Council Chambers at the West Hollywood Library
October 27, 2017
Episode 2 of ‘The WeHoans’ Promotes Earthquake Preparedness
Campy Comedy with a Serious Message Starring Willam Belli, Misty Violet, Mayhem Miller, and Drew Droege
October 26, 2017
City Shakes Things Up with Season 2 of ‘The WeHoans’ to Promote Earthquake Preparedness and Safety
Four Episodes in Total will be Released in the Coming Weeks as Part of a Multi-Faceted Safety Awareness Campaign
October 19, 2017
City Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign’s 2017 Municipal Equality Index
The HRC Index Evaluates Cities’ Laws, Policies, and Services Affecting the LGBT Community
October 19, 2017
City Presents ‘Artists and Icons’ Series with Frances Taylor Davis In Conversation with Tripp Mahan
Davis will Share Stories of Her Career as the First Black Ballerina To Dance with the Paris Opera Ballet, and of Her Encounters as a Hostess at Legendary Local Dining Establishments
October 17, 2017
(Updated) City Helps to Get the Word Out about Public Health Recommendations Regarding Hepatitis A
L.A. County Public Health Officials Have Declared an Outbreak of Hepatitis A in Los Angeles County
October 13, 2017 3:59 PM
City Seeks Community Feedback about HIV and Stigma Through Online Survey or at Neighborhood ‘Pop-Ups’
Survey is Part of Implementation of the City’s HIV Zero Strategic Plan
October 11, 2017
City of West Hollywood Celebrates Disabilities Awareness Month
October Features a Free Health and Wellness Event and the 19th Annual Disability Service Awards
October 11, 2017
City of West Hollywood to Host ‘Play Ball’ in Celebration of Baseball
Community Members are Invited to Join in the Fun on Oct. 15 with City Councilmembers, City Staff, Public Safety Personnel, and More
October 09, 2017
‘WeHo Reads’ Series of Events will Begin by Celebrating the Sixth Anniversary of the West Hollywood Library
Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre’s ‘Back in Circulation’ will Take Place at the Library with a Free Open Dress Rehearsal on Fri., Oct. 6 and a Full Performance on Sat., Oct. 7
October 06, 2017
City to Host ‘Today's Teens: Voices of Queer & Ally Youth’
Forum on Sun., Oct. 8 will Engage LGBTQ and Ally Teens in Open Discussion
October 06, 2017
Update: The U=U (Undetectable = Untransmittable) HIV Prevention Access Campaign Discussion Has Been Cancelled
Presented by Thrive Tribe Foundation, the Event will Discuss Groundbreaking Research about HIV and Effective Treatment
October 04, 2017 8:49 PM
City Condemns House Approval of a Bill Aimed at Restricting Abortion Rights
HR 36, the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, Seeks to Ban Access to Abortion After 20 Weeks Post-Fertilization
October 03, 2017 4:50 PM
Construction Update for the West Hollywood Park Phase II
Activities through the Fall of 2017
September 29, 2017 12:04 PM
October News Briefs
Take a look at what's happening in the City of West Hollywood during the month of October.
September 29, 2017 12:36 AM
(Updated) City Responds to Recent Natural Disasters and Encourages Donations to Relief Efforts
West Hollywood City Hall is Activating its ‘West Hollywood Responds’ Program to Facilitate Contributions from Community Members
September 28, 2017 4:52 PM