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MURAL AT 4TH & CHERRY

MURAL AT 4TH & CHERRY

ByDanielle Potter Dague

The NE corner of 4th and Cherry is bursting with colorful roses and community love! Neighborhood volunteers showed up to paint a rose mural with artist Cody Lusby of Roses for Rose Park, and his talented assistants George Benitez and Janna Vandenberg. Special thanks to Masaya Store, Good Day Cafe, 4th Street LB, The Breakfast…

HEART OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD PODCAST EPISODE WITH LB BOOKWORMS

HEART OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD PODCAST EPISODE WITH LB BOOKWORMS

ByDanielle Potter Dague

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…

Getting Out and Slowing Down
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Getting Out and Slowing Down

ByGretchen

Last Saturday ArtWorksLB, a consortium of local non-profits and CD2 offered its kick-off workshop. Twenty-seven attended all inspired and supported by Dawn Mendelson and her artful ‘mosaic mafia team’. The feedback was over the top. We will be working to offer these community/network building gatherings around art in 2019. Keep your eyes peeled! And finally,…

Empathy and Neighborhood – Friday, December 8th 7pm at UMS Church
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Empathy and Neighborhood – Friday, December 8th 7pm at UMS Church

ByGretchen

Rose Park Neighborhood Association has facilitated ‘kitchen table ‘ discussions a couple of times a  year for a few years. Last one was “Women and Resilience” and was hosted at Hobo Jane’s boutique. Well received. We’ve been working on one around the topic of empathy.  We are thinking it may be a good time to…