New Web Site up!
Our web site has moved. More updates to come as we complete moving important content from our old host to our new. Thanks for your patience while we make these changes!
Stories about human interest in our neighborhood.
New web presence planned for RNA
The Roosevelt Neighborhood Association (RNA) will be discontinuing the web site hosted on Office Live Small Business (OLSB). This isn’t by choice. Rather Microsoft has decided they will discontinue the service. While their proposal is to transfer from OLSB to Office 365, I’ve found that O365 doesn’t support some of the functionality …
Roosevelt Land Use Update – City Council Public Hearing
Last night’s public hearing by the City Council land use committee was remarkable in many ways; indeed there are many remarks on various blogs I have been told. But what struck me most was the incredible attendance – over 500 people showed up for this meeting, which makes it the …
Rezone: We’re making ourselves heard
Thank you very much to all who have contacted City officials to press for completion of the Roosevelt Legislative Rezone. I’ve received copies of some of the great e-mails you’ve written. I know that they will have an effect. The good reputation of the Roosevelt/Ravenna community is burnished with each one …
Quick Action Needed to Resist Bad Planning
There are two separate events unfolding right now with respect to the Sisley properties near Roosevelt High School. One is the “contract rezone”, which was the topic of the EIS Scoping Meeting last week at Calvary. Comments on that issue are due by Aug. 4, as outlined in another recent …
Are we too busy to keep our Traditions?
Several years ago, 5 to be exact, the Roosevelt Neighborhood Association (RNA) started a new tradition called The Bull Moose Festival. This festival has been a significant activity that we started to promote the strategies of our Neighborhood Plan. The important aspect of this social tradition has been an opportunity …