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SUPREME MEMORIES

Resident recalls brush with real ‘Marty Supreme’ When the movie “Marty Supreme” came out, Al Schwartz had to see it. It wasn’t just because of the drama’s table tennis theme. Schwartz, who’s played the sport since he was a kid, had encountered the real-life table tennis hustler behind the movie’s main character. The film centers on Marty Mauser, a ...
Posted on March 31, 2026
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Mutuals look to rise to the challenge of elevator breakdowns

Planning and budgeting help with wear and tear Elevators can be an attractive lure for new residents. But like any facet of infrastructure, especially those involving transport, they age and often require service. Elevators issues have been a regular occurrence in the Security Reports in this newspaper in the past several months, often involving re...
Posted on March 31, 2026
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Flag policy gets initial nod from Board

Members also hear more from residents on Gateway proposal The Rossmoor Walnut Creek Board on Thursday seems poised to adopt a procedure for flying official flags, which includes adhering to either federal or state policy governing when flags are lowered to half-staff. These new procedures, which had their first reading before the Board last week, w...
Posted on March 31, 2026
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Retiring maintenance manager built lasting legacy in Mutuals

As a young boy, Eric Howard would hike with his friends from behind Saint Mary’s College in Moraga up the hill and look out over the valley that, a few years later, would become Rossmoor. After that, he said, when Rossmoor ‒ then known as Leisure World ‒ had its big globe outside the front gates, he saw young miscreants put laundry soap in the pond...
Posted on March 31, 2026