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Beverly

American  
[bev-er-lee] / ˈbɛv ər li /

noun

  1. a city in northeastern Massachusetts.

  2. Also Beverley. a first name: from an Old English word meaning “dweller at the beaver meadow.”


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Former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Yolanda Hadid has taken her sprawling $10.88 million Pennsylvania farm off the market, just three months after she listed the “sanctuary” for sale.

From MarketWatch

According to crime reports posted to the Beverly Hills Police Department’s website, the city’s last criminal homicide occurred in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times

Beverly Hills also ranks among the most surveilled cities in the world alongside London and Beijing, with a vast network of cameras — as well as drones and dozens of devices that can read license plates and automatically check them against law enforcement databases to find unregistered plates or stolen vehicles.

From Los Angeles Times

"This was presenting an image of someone who can be close to civilians, someone who is a civilian leader and can be representative of the people," Beverly Ochieng, senior analyst with Dakar-based security intelligence firm Control Risks, told the BBC.

From BBC

Hines might disagree, as she said she’s the one who has been fronting the money to cover Rourke’s move out of the Beverly Grove house and into a hotel and subsequently into a Koreatown apartment.

From Los Angeles Times