Winter is approaching and our beloved park at 8th St and Orizaba Ave needs a little attention to help it through the season. A little pruning, a little weeding, a little washing, and lots of camaraderie! When we all share in the work, it’s easy and enjoyable! Tools and supplies will be on-hand—all that’s needed…
Rose Park Neighborhood Book Club: “Escape to Butterfly Ave,” written by Author Max Evans, is a coming-of-age drama/comedy that highlights a skateboarding father striving to maintain a bond with his teething daughter during the Covid era. Longtime Long Beach resident, Author Max Evans will hold a conversation about his novel with attendees at Page Against the Machine on…
Rose Park Neighborhood Association (RPNA) has grown and adapted over the past 30+ years. We have helped preserve and build the character and stability of our area. Each resident is important – all residents are important. We’ve had challenges and will continue to have challenges because we are a vibrant area of a changing city….
Rose Park Neighborhood Association and community partners continue to collect data from residents and businesses to better understand the needs for street safety action in and around the neighborhood. We use this data to inform Council District 2 and Public Works regarding the need for traffic safety improvements and pedestrian enhancements, particularly along E. 7th…
We can still show off Rose Park Neighborhood’s Halloween spirit this year by posting pictures of your creative costumes or your decorations to the RPNA Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/RoseParkNeighborhoodAssociation or email info@rpna.org. If you have a festive mask you want to share – we would love to see it! Stay safe & healthy Rose Park!
Special thanks to Karen Hewus, Owner of Look!Graphics for the design of our Rose Park pop-up canopy. This came just in time as Rose Park volunteers handed out produce boxes of seasonal specialty items from Long Beach Farms to resident subscribers on Sunday. As reopening begins for many of our small businesses, we will continue…
