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Pedestrian hit and injured in Tice Creek crosswalk

A resident walking on a Tice Creek Drive crosswalk suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car on May 18, Securitas and police said – the third time a pedestrian has been hit by a vehicle in Rossmoor in just A Walnut Creek police officer investigates a blue Ford that hit a resident pedestrian walking in the crosswalk at Tice Cree...
Posted on May 24, 2022
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Planning Committee to consider new site for pickleball

Proposed site is near Event Center Another site option has emerged for new pickleball courts after more than a year of contentious debate over possibly relocating them to Dollar’s picnic grounds or Buckeye’s tennis courts. Jeff Matheson, director of resident services, has proposed building a six-court, semi-enclosed complex between the back of the ...
Posted on May 17, 2022
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Late storms delay need for EBMUD water for golf

A couple of late-season rainstorms helped Rossmoor golf officials delay turning to its East Bay Municipal Utility District water supply. That spigot was opened May 6, Golf Superintendent Blake Swint said. Until then, the golf courses were being nourished by water from Tice Creek, from which GRF has longstanding riparian rights. EBMUD water is about...
Posted on May 17, 2022
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Toilet backups lead to costly GRF repairs

There’s a reason people are only supposed to flush certain things down the toilet – things made to break down in the pipes and not break the pipes down. For reasons unclear, there’s been a recent surge in GRF public buildings of the wrong things being flushed away, leading to a spate of plumbing backups and other restroomrelated failures. “Paper to...
Posted on May 17, 2022
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is “conditioned” is also being ….

is “conditioned” is also being dehumidified, and that water wrung from the chilled air – at least to this point – has been a substantial aid in irrigating Rossmoor’s golf courses. The amount of water in the creek usually dwindles as rainy springs turn into dry summers, and as the temperatures rise. Although the creek rarely runs completely dry, GRF...
Posted on May 17, 2022
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Lane closures come Sunday during evacuation drill

Drill for Mutual 68 will start at 7 a.m. There were a few late changes last week ahead of the planned wildfire evacuation drill this coming Sunday morning, most notably that inbound Rossmoor traffic will not be completely blocked off at any time during the early morning drill, and that the dog park will not be used as an emergency vehicle entrance....
Posted on May 10, 2022
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New GRF directors seated, officers elected

Maxine Topper and Jill Alley joined the GRF Board as new directors following the GRF Annual Meeting of Members on Monday at Peacock Hall. Topper in District B, Alley in District F and incumbent Dale Harrington in District G ran unopposed and were elected by acclamation. They will each serve threeyear terms. Topper replaces Carl Members of the GRF B...
Posted on May 10, 2022