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Week in Review: Bus Crash, Hurricane Irene and a Kindertransport Survivor's Tale
Also, city schools show improvement on the latest academic performance scores.
While Hurricane Irene was making waves on the East Coast, one of our writers was there to experience the stormy weather. Read about that and more in the top Beverly Hills Patch stories from Aug. 28 to Sept. 3.
1. At least 15 people were injured when a Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus on Wilshire Boulevard.
2. Rabbi Capers Funnye, a from Chicago who is a cousin of first lady Michelle Obama, addressed congregants.
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3. Patch columnist Laurie Lande gave us a while she was on the East Coast visiting family.
4. Newly released academic performance scores show .
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5. Beverly Hills resident Ruth Schmidt, one of thousands of Jewish children who fled Nazi Germany as part of the Kindertransport rescue mission, .
Also, last week's House Hunt highlighted homes for sale in the ritzy part of town.
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