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Here is Gary tending a tree well on East 7th. Making friends with the Earth! Want to pitch in? Contact info@rpna.org to find out the next day of treekeeping.
Here is Gary tending a tree well on East 7th. Making friends with the Earth! Want to pitch in? Contact info@rpna.org to find out the next day of treekeeping.
A long time resident recently sent in an email about who to contact about a situation near her home. She works nights and walks her dogs when she returns. Since I am working nights now, I walk my dog anywhere between midnight and 6am regularly. Most nights are uneventful, but some times I see some…
BENEFIT ART SHOW Long Beach Skate is hosting a benefit art show this Saturday to raise funds for two nonprofits. It’s an awesome lineup of artists, a skate jam and a DJ! The funds raised will purchase adaptive bicycles for individuals with disabilities and special needs with the Airow Project & for CSEF – College…
We are gathering community input from renters, business and homeowners to transform alleyways and surrounding areas into safe and accessible spaces that neighbors can utilize for connecting with community. We are offering neighbors two opportunities to share their voice, vision and ideas for improving the area around Dawson Avenue and E7th Street. Wednesday, November 17th…
In this episode, we talk with Ryan, President of the Willmore City Community Association. Listen as we learn how Willmore City Community Association has adapted to the needs and priorities of its residents, and how effective partnerships and advocacy helps to address issues of inequity and neighborhood investment over time. Willmore City Historic District is situated downtown, in…
All families should be able to walk to school feeling safe and experience a healthy environment. For the last day of Long Beach Walk to School Week, Rose Park resident, Sylvia Salcedo and her husband Ed Campbell handed out pastries and coffee to families walking to school along Dawson Avenue and 6th Street. Sylvia, Ed…
It’s the 11th podcast episode of the Heart of the Neighborhood with the founder of LB Bookworms Martha Esquivias (pictured above). LB Bookworms is a resident-led initiative that brings book-lovers (and aspiring readers) together for reading parties in Long Beach. In this light and fun episode, we talk favorite books, community connection and soulful imagination. Follow @lbbookworms for the next…