With upcoming holidays and training, there will be changes to bus service in Rossmoor. The buses will not operate on the following holidays: • Wednesday, Nov. 11, for Veterans Day; • Thursday, Nov. 26, and Friday, Nov. 27, for Thanksgiving Day and the day after; • Thursday, Dec. 24, and Friday, Dec. 25, for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; • Friday...

The Rossmoor News will have very early deadlines for the Dec. 2 issue because of Thanksgiving. All columns, club trip listings and religion articles are due Monday, Nov. 23, by noon. All other club and organization articles are due Tuesday, Nov. 24, by noon. All ads and letters to the editor must be turned in by Tuesday, Nov. 24, at 3 p.m. No deadl...

Despite the pandemic, we frequently hear from residents who share why they remain thankful even during these trying times. We also see it in the Scenes Around Rossmoor photos that are published each week. Now, we’d like to give residents a chance to share their gratitude with others. Residents either can tell us in 150 words or less or show us in a...

Rossmoor Quilters club has donated 34 quilts, several bags, pillowcases and masks to the Pajaro Valley Quilt Association for distribution to victims of the CZU Lightning Complex fires near Santa Cruz. Nancy Conrad drove the items to the Nimble Thimble Quilt Shop in Gilroy, which is one of the collection points. The quilters also collected sewing no...

GRF Board District I Director John Kikuchi resigned on Oct. 13 because he is moving to San Diego to be closer to family. He was serving his first year of a three-year term on the GRF Board. Kikuchi had also served on the boards for the Rossmoor Fund Rossmoor Scholarship Foundation, as well as the GRF Audit Committee. In accordance with the GRF Byla...

Residents who need assistance from Mutual Operations can now email individual departments to get a response within 24 hours. The emails are as follows: • Accounting, including questions about coupon payments – finance@rossmoor.com; • Alterations – alterations@rossmoor.com; • Building Maintenance, to report maintenance or landscape issues that do no...

When resident Leanne Hamaji saw recent articles about flat-walking areas near Rossmoor, inspiration struck. An avid walker, Hamaji has discovered a few spots in Rossmoor where she has carved out her own flat-walking paths, and now she is sharing them with her neighbors. We will feature all three over the next few weeks. The first is a flat walking ...

An editorial error in the CEO’s Report (Oct. 28) listed two sets of county COVID metrics. The correct numbers were 3.3% positivity rate and 7 daily case rate per hundred thousand residents as of Oct. 27, when Contra Costa moved to the orange tier. The directions for the recipe for apple chips on Page 25A of the Oct. 21 edition omitted that the oven...

The Rossmoor News will have very early deadlines for the Dec. 2 issue because of Thanksgiving. All columns, club trip listings and religion articles are due Monday, Nov. 23, by noon. All other club and organization articles are due Tuesday, Nov. 24, by noon. All ads and letters to the editor must be turned in by Tuesday, Nov. 24, at 3 p.m. No deadl...

Gov. Newsom details plan for vaccines As of press time, Contra Costa had just learned it had reached the COVID-19 benchmarks needed to move into the orange tier, which allows them to reopen more businesses and increase capacities at others. To move to orange, for two straight weeks, Contra Costa had to have less than 4 new COVID cases per 100,000 r...