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Resident Spotlight: Rhoda Sharp

Meet Rhoda Sharp, a former BHUSD employee who has lived in Beverly Hills for 50 years.

Name: Rhoda Sharp

Occupation: I worked with the schools for many years, both in LAUSD and in BHUSD.

How long have you lived in Beverly Hills? 50 years.

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What is the city's most important issue? Parking...and the schools of course!

If you could change one thing about Beverly Hills, what would it be? We need both leaders and followers. Not everyone can always be chief. Everyone always wants to micromanage.

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What is your favorite Beverly Hills memory? Walking down the street and having shop owners know my name and ask me about my family. That memory really captures the "small-town" essence of Beverly Hills.

Name something you've always wanted to do here but have been too nervous or busy to try. Well...I've done most of the things I want to do, but I would love to travel around the world.

Where is your favorite place in town to eat, shop, or relax? The Peninsula Hotel.

Describe Beverly Hills in three words: Small-town city.

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