The City of Santa Rosa is taking on an exciting connectivity project: linking the Prince Memorial Greenway downtown with the future Southeast Greenway, closing a critical gap in what could one day be a continuous east/west trail across the city. As part of the Greenway Connectivity Study, City planners are asking the community to help choose between three possible routes [...]
Do you have a few hours a month to give to a positive, transformative project? We’re seeking new volunteers to join our team. Whether you’re interested in helping with outreach, guiding walks, or tabling at events, there are many ways to get involved. To help us recruit and support volunteers, Sue Field has joined the Campaign as our new Volunteer Coordinator [...]
Do you have ideas about how Santa Rosa should prioritize its budget? Share your vision in the Community Survey, open now through February 14, and join the town hall on January 27. This is your chance to champion the Southeast Greenway and highlight its specific needs. Don’t miss this chance to shape what’s next for our city [...]
Hello! Our names are Cameron Guenther and Tomás Mercado. We've been friends since elementary school, and now we're 9th graders at Montgomery High School. We both live close to the Greenway and ever since we heard of it almost 10 years ago, we've been waiting for the day it will open [...]
While walking in Spring Lake Regional Park near the proposed Southeast Greenway on a recent morning, I was sharing my knowledge of the history of this land and the indigenous people who lived here with a friend, one of the founding members of the Greenway Campaign. She asked how I had learned this? [...]
In California Arbor Day is celebrated on Luther Burbank's birthday, March 7th. Arbor Day—which literally translates to “tree” day from the Latin origin of the word arbor—is a holiday that celebrates the planting, upkeep, and preservation of trees. [...]
On March 7, 2018, fifteen friends of the Santa Rosa Southeast Greenway planted a coast live oak tree in Spring Lake Park to celebrate Arbor Day, which is also Luther Burbank’s birthday [...]