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Ornament Making, Holiday Party at Rose Park, and Roses for Rose Park Mural at Safe Refuge

ByDanielle Potter Dague

ATTEND THE ORNAMENT MAKING SESSION FOR THE HOLIDAY GIFT BAGS In December, Rose Park Neighborhood Association teams up with Heart of Ida, a local nonprofit that supports Long Beach seniors in need with programs and services that sustain independence and connection within their community. The collaboration is a holiday project known as “Operation Holiday Hearts,”…

It’s important, especially this year: Get a flu shot!

ByGretchen

Sad news: Yesterday, the first confirmed influenza death in Long Beach for the 2013-2014 flu season was reported. The deceased was a 41-year-old man with an underlying medical conditions who died after a brief hospitalization. The Long Beach Health Department Public Health Laboratory confirmed the individual as having the Influenza A pandemic H1N1 strain. The…

MLK JR. DAY OF SERVICE
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MLK JR. DAY OF SERVICE

ByDanielle Potter Dague

Celebrate, serve and unify with the Mann Elementary community for MLK Jr. Day by volunteering this Saturday, January 18th at Mann on 3rd and Coronado from 12:30PM to 3PM. Volunteers will start the day with a FREE lunch provided by The Breakfast Bar. Activities include gardening, campus beautification and neighborhood cleanup, mosaic art, letter writing to…

Summer brings out the home restorer in us! Check out resources and steps if you are planning to work on your place!
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Summer brings out the home restorer in us! Check out resources and steps if you are planning to work on your place!

ByGretchen

Here are some things to review if you are thinking up fixing up your home. Check to see if you are in the historic district boundary, if so you’ll need to check in with the city’s historic preservation office to review paint colors, fencing ideas, restoring windows and replacing your roof. IF you have a…

A Reminder About Our Peace Tree Lighting Ceremony Tomorrow Evening, Which Will Include a Memorial Tribute to Neighborhood Resident and Retro Row Advocate Diane Gershuny

ByGretchen

We remind you of our annual Christmastime Peace Tree Lighting Ceremony, which will happen tomorrow evening, Sunday, December 15th between 6:00p and 7:30p. As always, it promises to be filled with holiday spirit and  good-ol’ fashioned neighborly fun. There will be music, cider, cookies, and chocolate, too. Please come and join us! We’ll be gathering…