What a Sunday in Rose Park! Neighbors gathered to enjoy food, games and music! Take a look at the highlights below! Thanks to our lovely volunteers including Yadira, Alex, Sylvia, Blake, Elie, Ben and Richard, and the fantastic support from Vice Mayor Cindy Allen’s Office, Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal’s Office, Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine,…
Most of us know and love our “circle” park. It is one of the oldest parks in the city, as it was acquired in 1910. The gazebo, trellis and benches were installed in 2000. The park is an essential part of the neighborhood. It serves as a meeting place for coffee, a transit route for…
Rose Park Neighborhood Book Club The Rose Park Neighborhood Book Club kicked off its 2nd reading with local Long Beach Author Max Evans at Page Against the Machine on Friday, January 20th. Thank you to all who attended! Much gratitude to Author Max Evans for planning such a great event and discussion with attendees, and…
2022 Year End Review Rose Park Neighborhood’s ArtWorksLBC Director Dawn Mendelson highlights the program’s engagement with nonprofit and community partners, art sessions in Rose Park, and the events we attended in 2022 in the graphic below. Long Time Volunteer Sylvia Salcedo Joins the Rose Park Neighborhood Board Meet Sylvia: “I’m a retiree, having worked as…
Volunteers were out the morning of Thursday, December 15th to string up lights and decorations for the annual Rose Park Holiday event. Special thanks to our set up crew: Sylvia and Ed, Art, Chris and the Safe Refuge team, Eric, Cody, Richard and Gretchen! This year, lights illuminated the gazebo and the surrounding walkways of…
Bluff Park Neighborhood Association President Jeff Mallin brought together neighborhood associations on Sunday, December 4th in an effort to learn, strategize and develop stronger inter-association relationships. Participating Neighborhood Associations included Alamitos Heights Improvement Association, Alamitos Beach, Bluff Park, Bluff Heights, Belmont Heights and Rose Park Neighborhood. Attendees discussed the 2021 report entitled: “The Roles and…