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In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Beverly Hills psychiatrist says this viral airplane pose is risky
  • Why Beverly Hills drivers are paying so much more at the pump
  • Which holiday cheeses does a Beverly Hills heart doctor actually recommend?

Also on today's calendar: Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in Los Angeles! and 1 more event.

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Today's riddle: I’m trying to think of a new cloud joke. 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 65 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 70, low: 48.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Travelers warned as dangerous airplane sleeping position gains popularity (foxnews.com) — A Beverly Hills-based psychiatrist is warning local and global travelers that a trendy airplane sleeping position circulating on TikTok could raise the risk of dangerous blood clots on long flights. She and other experts say tightly compressing your legs may promote deep vein thrombosis, while etiquette specialists add that putting feet on seats can also create conflicts with fellow passengers.
   

2. Calfornia Leads The Nation In Gas Prices (canyon-news.com) — Drivers in Beverly Hills are paying about $5.59 per gallon at a local Mobil station, far above prices in much of the country. The piece explains how state taxes and environmental programs help keep California’s fuel costs high, contrasts them with cheaper gas in other states, and notes that promised relief from a state study has yet to materialize.
   

3. Which cheeses to eat — and avoid — when considering heart health this holiday season: experts (nypost.com) — A Beverly Hills cardiologist is offering residents timely guidance on which holiday cheeses are smarter picks for heart health. He and other experts explain that fermented, higher-quality cheeses in modest portions can fit into a balanced diet, while rich, creamy and processed varieties are easier to overeat and can quickly drive up saturated fat intake.
   

4. Selena Gomez Steps Out for Pampering at Beverly Hills Tanning Salon (justjared.com) — A-list star Selena Gomez was spotted keeping it low-key at Palm Beach Tan in Beverly Hills this weekend, fitting in some pampering before the new year. The actress-singer kept her look casual and was also seen nearby visiting a dermatology office, as she and husband Benny Blanco enjoy their first holiday season as a married couple.
   

5. Millbrook native, Emily Jones, earns MSP Titans of the Industry award (elmoreautauganews.com) — A major tech industry gala at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills recently honored Millbrook, Alabama native Emily Jones as the Woman Owned/Led winner in the MSP Titans of the Industry awards. The longtime technology leader, now a principal at Warren Averett Technology Group, credited her decades of experience, supportive family, and dedicated team for helping her stand out in a male-dominated field.
   

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    Sunday December 28
  • Detroit Pistons at LA Clippers
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    • Monday December 29
  • Viajero del Tiempo/Time Traveler
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    2:00 pm
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    Angeles Mesa Branch Library
    3:30 pm
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    Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library
    4:00 pm
    • Tuesday December 30
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    11:00 am
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    Grandview Library -
    1:30 pm
  • Dungeons and Dragons Character Workshop
    Lloyd Taber Library-Marina del Rey Library , 4533 Admiralty Way , Marina Del Rey
    2:00 pm
  • The Craft Circle
    Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library
    6:00 pm

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