Author: Joshua Kielas

Our latest general meeting had some great presentations. Learn more about the emergency preparation and resilience building activities going on in our neighborhood. You can watch the recording here or on our YouTube Channel.

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By Carleen Reilly

The River Road neighborhood lawn signs say, “Building Community Together.” Living in a neighborhood that chooses to focus on building community feels good. ‘Community’ opens the possibility of accomplishing tasks large and small to make the whole neighborhood shine with pride. Our ‘River and Garden District’ offers … Read more

KEPW News Weekly Edition did a recent report on emergency preparedness that included RRCO’s November general meeting, which focused on the work of the newly formed Emergency Preparedness and Evacuation Committee.

Listen to the news segment at the Eugene Community Newswire website located at newswire.kepw.org.… Read more

We hope this newsletter finds you well and in good spirits. We wanted to send out a special edition to inform you of Important mobilizations happening in the neighborhood.

• RRCO meeting April 13 is cancelled
• Support For Students and Neighbors
• View the full newsletter here!

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By Carleen Reilly

Coronavirus, Neighborhood Planning, and meeting cancellation. Well, dear friends, a lot has changed on the health front since my last message to you. Info about how to take care of yourself, family, friends, neighbors, and the larger community abound. Thus, I will not repeat it here. This … Read more

By Carleen Reilly

I was remiss last week in not providing Andy Kading’s email address to you. Andy works at Eugene’s Traffic Operations and informed neighbors at the River Road Community Organization (RRCO) January meeting about traffic signal lights and how they are synchronized. I didn’t have his email available … Read more

Here is an easy way to help strengthen our local community and make a statement in support of River Road being a welcoming and inclusive neighborhood! The sign has two sides, one in English and the other Spanish. They are available for free at our events, and you can contact … Read more

Presentation by Jan Spencer
Tuesday, Dec 3, 6:30
River Road Recreation Center, 1400 Lake Drive, River Road Neighborhood

A growing number of cities and towns all over the world are pushing back on cars. Parklets, Intersection Repair, community plazas, congestion pricing, redesign of streets and limiting cars and trucks from … Read more

Over 300 people enjoyed the Community Resilience Festival on Aug 24th! They browsed, tabled, heard about solutions for resilience from speakers, and collaborated on ideas for community action such as a local food system network. A banner was created to represent River Road in the Eugene Parade. Thanks to all … Read more

We are only 2 weeks from the Community Resilience Festival. One of the most rewarding parts of helping to create an event is seeing it come into focus.  And another great part is working with friends and neighbors for the good of the neighborhood and good of the planet.  … Read more