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Houston · Riverside Terrace
Organizing for the future of Riverside Terrace
The Riverside Civic Association (RCA) brings Riverside Terrace neighbors together for safer streets, better infrastructure, and a neighborhood that keeps its character.
Election Day is tomorrow. Tuesday, November 3: Election Day.
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Riverside Park Halloween Bash 2026
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Costumes, candy tables and games brought neighbors together for the 2026 Halloween Bash at Riverside Park.
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RCA General Meeting & Annual Board Election
November 12, 2026 · 6:30 PM · Online — Google Meet
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Public Safety and Quality of Life
Safe streets, peaceful blocks, and responsive public agencies for every Riverside Terrace family.
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What has actually moved
The latest dated updates on RCA's priorities — what changed, who is accountable, and what proves it.
- In progressResident-led
Win permit parking on the blocks where a majority of neighbors have signed for it.
Updated
Neighbors are circulating permit-parking petitions on the blocks that support them.
Next: Report which participating blocks have reached the petition threshold at the November general meeting. (by )
Accountable: RCA Board
- Waiting on partnerRCA advocated
Resolve the TABC permit questions at 2407 Southmore.
Updated
The August 13, 2026 general meeting carried a TABC update on 2407 Southmore. The next general meeting agenda lists it again under Southmore corridor follow-ups.
Next: Report the latest verified TABC response at the November general meeting. (by )
Accountable: RCA Board
Full update and evidence: Resolve the TABC permit questions at 2407 Southmore.
Soul Santa
December 2026 · Date to be announced
The Groovy Grill, Houston, TX
A holiday visit with Soul Santa for Riverside Terrace families, $20 per family. Volunteers are needed to help the day run smoothly. The date and time will be posted here and on the RCA calendar once they are set.
Hosted by Friends of Riverside Park and Riverside Civic Association.
Small Business Spotlight
POParazzi's Gourmet Popcorn
POParazzi's Gourmet Popcorn is open at 5002 Ennis Street near TSU — and RCA donated a red bench out front so families have somewhere to sit and enjoy a treat.