Practice held Saturday mornings About 28 years ago, the Rossmoor Emergency Preparedness Organization started a CB radio network to have an emergency communication network. The purpose was to transmit requests for help to a specific entry after an earthquake or other emergency. The network operates on CB Channel 40. A base station to receive message...

Ride requests must be made today Transportation service will be available within Rossmoor and the Rossmoor Shopping Center on Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, Nov. 27) and the day after Thanksgiving (Friday, Nov. 28). Service will be available within the Rossmoor community and the shopping center from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; there will be no service to downto...

Be Rossmoor Ready Earthquake Preparedness By Ken Jonah, EPO chair San Andreas, Hayward-Rogers Creek, Calaveras, Concord-Green Valley and San Gregorio. These are the major earthquake faults in the Bay Area. Welcome to California earthquake country! What is an earthquake? An earthquake is a sudden, rapid shaking of the earth caused by the shifting of...

FROM SECURITAS The following are the major incidents reported to Securitas, Rossmoor’s security service provider. They appear here as they were initially reported to Securitas. After investigation, details of a case may indicate a lesser or different incident description. If the case warrants it, the News will do a follow-up story. Wednesday, Nov. ...

Rossmoor Walnut Creek (RWC) has updated its official email address for contacting the RWC Board and several of its advisory committees. Residents who previously used grb@rossmoor.com should now send messages to the new address: rwcboard@rossmoor.com This change reflects the or-ganization’s recent name tran-sition from Golden Rain Foundation (GRF) t...

“Gratitude is our Attitude, Continuing Living Together Better in 2025” is the theme of the annual Harvest Festival on the Monday before Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24, 4 to 6 p.m. in the Fireside Room. The Harvest Festival is sponsored by the Interfaith Council of Rossmoor in gratitude for the art and craft studios and clubs surrounding Gateway Plaza. T...

for the next few days on what I find here.” Those two, and others, at the Oct. 31 (and final) edition of the 2025 Rossmoor Farmers’ Market said they’re going to miss this small seasonal market, with its 20 or so booths, until it reopens next May. “I had to come on the last day to celebrate what we have here,” said Scott Burrell of Rossmoor. “It’s w...

that they are struck by a vehicle. (Cashion recommends that any driver who has trouble avoiding the signs re-evaluate their capacity for operating a vehicle.) The first one was installed Oct. 30 at the corner of Golden Rain Road and Oakmont Drive, in a nod to Pedestrian Safety Awareness Month, which was celebrated throughout the month in Rossmoor. ...

Residents are invited to an informal “Coffee with the General Manager” gathering on Wednesday, Nov. 5 from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Fairway Room at Creekside Complex. Set in a relaxed and comfortable environment, this is a chance to meet with General Manager Jeff Matheson, ask questions and engage in conversation about the community. Hot coffee will be...

BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETING DATES I n-person and virtual meeting dates, times and locations are subject to change. For virtual meetings, Mutual members can click on the Zoom link available below or call in by phone: 1-669-900-6833, unless otherwise indicated. Oct. 31 Mutual 28 board of directors........................ 2 p.m. Board Room, Gateway Li...