Nine energetic volunteer members of the association were voted onto the board at last month’s “Annual” Meeting. The board is now in the process of planning this year’s upcoming calendar—News on that will follow soon. Immediately following last month’s Picnic in the Park event—Sunday, August 17th—RPNA’s new board of directors was elected into office. A…
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Sunday, August 17th, 1 pm–4 pm This year we’re welcoming city officials, the Long Beach Fire Department, and some very special party animals RPNA’s annual Picnic in the Park event returns on Sunday, August 17, from 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm in Rose Park (8th St and Orizaba Ave). All are invited—you don’t need to be a…
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…
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…
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…