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What's up Beverly Hills! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Rodeo Drive Lyft ride ended in a courtroom settlement
  • How T.K. Carter’s decades-long career touched Beverly Hills and beyond

Also on today's calendar: Stunning Open House Event at The Castle and 3 more events.

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Today's riddle: I am on a seafood diet. 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 51.
  • Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lyft Driver Settles Lawsuit by Woman Who Jumped From Car (westsidecurrent.com) — A Lyft trip headed to Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills ended in a 2021 crash, and the passenger who jumped from the car has now reached an undisclosed settlement with the driver. Court records describe the driver’s alleged erratic behavior before he lost consciousness, while his attorneys argued the passenger caused her own injuries.
   

• Actor T.K. Carter dies at Duarte home. He was 69 (dailynews.com) — Beloved character actor and comedian T.K. Carter, known from films like “The Thing” and shows such as “Punky Brewster,” has died at 69. His long career often brought him to Beverly Hills, including a 2006 Oscar party appearance, and he’s remembered for bringing warmth and humor to generations of viewers.
   

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