Saving the best for last – what really made you happy when you were growing up?
Two resident-members shared this short video of a possibly boring school assembly at Willard Elementary. Thank you Ed an Sylvia for your spirit and for sharing!
Two resident-members shared this short video of a possibly boring school assembly at Willard Elementary. Thank you Ed an Sylvia for your spirit and for sharing!
Hearts Across Long Beach Check out those hearts! Thanks to Stephanie, Owner and Resident Manager of Envy Beauty Studio for offering these hearts a home in her salon. Envy Beauty Studio is an eco-friendly beauty salon located in the East Village Arts District and these hearts were created by the LGBTQ Seniors at the Center…
In Season 2 of Heart of the Neighborhood podcast, we interview Abigail (pictured above), a Long Beach Poly High School sophomore who volunteered with Rose Park Neighborhood Association in the summer of 2024. Abigail volunteered through The Volunteer Center Impact Makers program, a 12-week program (8 weeks for summer), where high school participants learn about…
Let’s rewind. Since last June, June of 2019. We take a look back. While doing so we want to acknowledge all our partners and contributors. And we continue to re-think and respond. . . . Here is Rose Park Neighborhood by the month!
Last Friday, April 9th, we welcomed Rahul Sen, Policy Director of Councilwoman Cindy Allen’s Office into Rose Park Neighborhood with a friendly tour starting at the Friendship Corner rose mural and flower wall at Dawson and 7th Street. We walked down 7th street and up Temple to Rose Park. We discussed the need for slowing…
The economy has not been a friend to many, especially here in Southern California. You may know of someone who needs critical assistance to remain safe. We’ve learned from city personnel that there are key resources for those with food insecurity or threat of homelessness. Please, please pass this information on to those who might…
It was an evening filled with opportunities to volunteer and learn more about new initiatives happening in Long Beach. Special thanks to The Good Bar Owner Blake Whytock for his terrific hospitality and support of our neighborhood! What you Missed: Mary Simmons and Ishqa Hillman of Project Dignity are building a sense of community between…