Make a Difference in Rose Park Neighborhood


Volunteer with a neighborhood initiative, or serve on the Rose Park Neighborhood Association Board! Your ideas are welcome! Email us at info@rpna.org.
Back in those mythical good old days people made things in their own kitchen and when pressed felt they could go next door to get a missing ingredient. Like a cup of sugar or a couple of eggs. It seemed lovely, which it was. But today most of us don’t bake, we don’t have sugar…
On Saturday, February 20th the Long Beach Health & Human Services Department, Long Beach Forward and Rose Park Neighborhood held a COVID vaccination clinic at St. Matthews Church for individuals ages 18+. Over 80 individuals were vaccinated thanks to the coordination of Joanna Diaz and her team from Long Beach Forward, Victoria Brown and her…
Never say never – so the Street Light aka signal at 4th and Obispo – (Thank you Councilmember Pearce) is receiving power. The big gala hurrah and let’s give it up to DPW will be Monday 10am May 13th. But as we’ve said we’ve waited this long the date may change so check social media….
It was just a year ago when the 6th Street Bike Blvd was completed, landscape included. But for one of those intersections life has been brutal. Standing with the head of Traffic Engineering and the engineer for the Bike Blvd this week here is the re-cap. The traffic circle was run over – that means…
We will be hosting our city’s CERT Program Manager, Jake Heflin. The focus will be on emergency preparedness for neighborhoods. Have you stored sufficient water? Tucked away trash bags for non functioning toilets? Know where you squirreled away your food supplies? and all kinds of things. Knowing your neighbors is one of the components of…
Rose Park Neighborhood has already seen the approval by the Cultural Heritage Commission of Accessory Dwelling Units (under the State regulation), the first in a historic district in the city (Rose Park South has two approved COA’s). That state regulation has now been revised for Long Beach specific. Here is that ordinance. You can track…