El Rio on Congress had planned to pave over the Community Garden, located along North Melwood Avenue, in order to provide more employee parking for the busy Congress Clinics, however as of August 16th El Rio’s leadership team has informed Menlo Park Neighborhood Association that those plans are on hold while they gather more information...
June 24th, 6-9pm, Mission Garden, 946 W. Mission Lane San Juan Day celebrates the birthday of John the Baptist. In Tucson it is a day to celebrate the coming of the summer rains. Over two decades ago the celebration was revived in Tucson by the Menlo Park Neighborhood Association. This year it will again be...
June 24th, 6-10pm, Mission Garden, 946 W. Mission Lane San Juan Day celebrates the birthday of John the Baptist. In Tucson it is a day to celebrate the coming of the summer rains. Over two decades ago the celebration was revived in Tucson by the Menlo Park Neighborhood Association. This year it will again be held...
Hello neighbors, Two quick things. If you’re interested in volunteering for the special Menlo Park Dia de San Juan event occurring next Monday, stop by the Ward 1 office today between 3pm and 7pm today to meet with the team and get plugged in. Also please see this flyer and pass it around! Also, there...
Hello neighbors, wanted to get 3 timely things on your radar that you can engage with in our neighborhood and the Westside. Save Money. Vote Smart. Celebrate Local Save Money Through our unique partnership with the Tucson 2030 District (we are the only neighborhood affiliated with a District anywhere in the country!), a limited number...
Hello neighbors! At the start of the 2018/19 year, 10 Focus Areas were established to guide our work as a community of neighbors, and some key deliverables within each that we wanted to accomplish between September 2018 and September 2019. I submitted a progress report to the Executive Board with my assessment of how we’re...
Neighbors, Annually on June 24, Menlo Park hosts the city for El Dia de San Juan Fiesta. The Fiesta is a celebration of and an appeal for the monsoon rains. You can see pictures and more from last year, here! As a signature event in the neighborhood, your participation on the DDSJ event team helps the...
Following the MPNA Focus Areas, the MPNA will focus on the following deliverables in 2019, powered by engaged committees of neighbors, and in collaboration with relevant stakeholders and jurisdictions 1. Transportation and Traffic Develop plans and timelines for putting in streetcar signaling along Cushing at streetcar ingress and egress points. Proactively establish a strategic plan...
