Kris Peterson has extensive background in property management By Mike Wood Staff writer Kris Peterson already is impressed with how effectively Rossmoor operates. “Everything here is so well organized, and everybody has their role,” said Peterson, who is taking on a vital position with the Mutual Operations Department (MOD). Peterson is the new MOD...

By Sam Richards Staff writer The long-term Facilities Master Plan remains bogged down in debate, with the possibility of increasing the Membership Transfer Fee now adding a wrinkle to the proposal. Saying they want more choices both for projects for inclusion on the long-term Facilities Master Plan and for what the Membership Transfer Fee (MTF) sho...

By Susan Steele Club correspondent A brief scan of a list of Rossmoor’s social and cultural clubs - for example, the Chinese American Association, the Filipino American Association, the Greek Club, the Persian Club - gives some sense of the diversity of our community. The many cultural and historical backgrounds found here is something to appreciat...

By Sam Richards Staff writer Rossmoor’s outdoor swimming pools now will have times with no lifeguard on duty, after the GRF Board on Thursday voted to open those pools even when there isn’t a lifeguard available to cover all pool open hours. The Board voted 6 to 3 (with “no” votes from Dale Harrington, Paul Moderacki and Leanne Hamaji) to allow the...

Kris Peterson has extensive background in property management By Mike Wood Staff writer Kris Peterson already is impressed with how effectively Rossmoor operates. “Everything here is so well organized, and everybody has their role,” said Peterson, who is taking on a vital position with the Mutual Operations Department (MOD). Peterson is the new MOD...

By Richard L. Rubin Club correspondent The Republican Club is co-sponsoring a 2022 Nonpartisan Primary Candidate Forum with the Diablo Valley League of Women Voters. It will be held Wednesday, April 6, in the Tahoe Room, in the Event Center, from 4 to 7 p.m. All the candidates who filed for the offices of district attorney, sheriff and county clerk...

Kris Peterson has extensive background in property management By Mike Wood Staff writer Kris Peterson already is impressed with how effectively Rossmoor operates. “Everything here is so well organized, and everybody has their role,” said Peterson, who is taking on a vital position with the Mutual Operations Department (MOD). Peterson is the new MOD...

A story on Page 2A of last week’s News about the Rossmoor Lawn Bowling Club seeking donations for Ukrainian refugees included an incorrect phone number for Carolyn Hinrichs. The correct phone number is 1-925-785-5260. An item in the Security Reports on Page 3A of last week’s News included an incorrect street name. A resident on Pine Knoll Drive rep...

Two Rossmoor residents share their stories Yelena Sigal: ‘At least I hear her voice, and I know everything is fine’ Yelena Sigal and her friend Larisa met in kindergarten in Kyiv, Ukraine, and the two have kept in touch ever since, despite Sigal having lived in the United States for 33 years. The pair would speak occasionally every few months – Lar...

It’s spring, an ideal time for Richard Bergstrom to immerse himself in his new role as the fitness lead for the Tice Creek Fitness Center. “I like the nature of everything around here, and the people here are very welcoming and friendly,” Bergstrom said. Bergstrom, who began his new role Feb. 21, is eager to be working with a wide range of individu...