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RPNA is now set up to receive donations from the AmazonSmile Foundation!

What is AmazonSmile? The AmazonSmile Foundation is the charitable arm of Amazon.com. By using AmazonSmile you can support Rose Park Neighborhood Association each and every time you shop at Amazon.com, at no cost to you. When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll find the exact same prices, vast selection, and convenient shopping experience that Amazon.com provides…

An update on the East 7th Street Visioning Project

The East 7th Street visioning project—the collaboration between councilwoman Suja Lowenthal’s office and a variety of other parties, including RPNA, which will culminate in the development of a strategic design document regarding the street’s future as well as a demonstration project showcasing one or more select recommendations from the culminating report—has gotten off to a…

The second of the three “7th Street Visioning” workshops is this Saturday, July 26th, from 10:00a to 12:00p

After taking into consideration all of the great feedback that was offered at the first of the three 7th Street Visioning workshops which took place on Sat, Jun 14th, at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Roger Sherman and Matthew Littell, urban planners from RSAUD and UTILE, respectively, are ready to reveal some preliminary ideas for consideration…

“Greenbelt Gardens” neighborhood breakfast meeting tomorrow, Sat July 12th, at 9:00a

This just in—and HAPPENING TOMORROW—but we wanted to get the word out: On Saturday, July 12th, at 9:00a there will be a meeting of neighbors of the Pacific Greenbelt to discuss ideas about and support for a mixed-use garden and open space that will be situated in the Greenbelt itself, north of 7th Street. Long…

Special meeting tonight in Rose Park with Commander Le Baron of LBPD regarding the home invasion robbery last night on the 700 block of Coronado Ave

In connection with an attempted home invasion robbery in the 700 block of Coronado Ave last evening (Sunday, June 29th), East Division Commander Paul Le Baron of the Long Beach Police Department will be hosting an information meeting tonight at 6:00p in Rose Park (8th St and Orizaba Ave) for local residents and other interested persons….