The Rossmoor Republican Club invites all Rossmoor residents to its Sunday, Sept. 7 fundraiser to benefit Carson’s Wings of Hope, a local nonprofit organization focused on educating teens, young adults and families about the dangers of fentanyl. Carson’s Wings of Hope also distributes naloxone, a life-saving medication to treat opioid overdoses, and...

Transportation service will be available on Labor Day (Monday, Sept. 1) within the Rossmoor community and the shopping center from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be no service to downtown areas. Note that the dispatch office will be closed Sept. 1. To request a ride, call 1-925-988-7676 by Friday, Aug. 29 at 6 p.m. Visit www.rossmoor.com/transportatio...

Members recommend spending $4.5 million on new facility Saying that the project is necessary for marketing Rossmoor as a vital, up-todate community with the best amenities, the RWC Planning Committee on Aug. 12 voted to recommend the full RWC Board approve spending almost $4.5 million to build a new pickleball building near the Event Center. “It’s ...

Lorance Cruz has a devoted following Friday mornings for Lorance Cruz are all about setting up his family’s produce stand at the Rossmoor Farmers’ Market and then welcoming 100 or so customers between 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. At the ripe old age of 24, he’s already an 11-year veteran of the Rossmoor market, at first accompanying his father in operating...

Wayne Tam, 74, cycles nearly 2,000 miles Wayne Tam sought a unique perspective for traveling through Europe this summer, so he went on a month-long solo bike ride. All told, Tam, 74, traveled nearly 2,000 miles in 26 days of cycling. He started from Turkey on June 2 and finished in Amsterdam on July 4 and took a smattering of days off. It was a bit...

The RWC Planning Committee is recommending that the full Board take several actions related to Rossmoor’s two websites, to help transform Rossmoor.com into a marketing device for prospective future Rossmoorians and increase the capabilities of Myrossmoor.com to serve current residents. The committee unanimously recommended spending up to $125,000 o...

tions, golf tee time registration, fitness management and event ticketing. Ann Mottola, Rossmoor’s director of community services, said that while Vermont Systems was not the lowest bid among the four received, it was the only one that supports golf tee time registration and had the most robust room reservations capability. And this package would r...

This wasn’t the best way to wrap up a relaxing Saturday evening at home in Rossmoor. No, finding a rattlesnake in your kitchen certainly wouldn’t be. That is what Carol and Bob Gaiser encountered around 10:45 p.m. on Aug. 2 in their Saklan Indian Drive home. A houseguest of theirs went to put away some leftover rice from a late meal. Instead of fin...

There are plenty of reasons for leaders of homeowners associations – Mutuals, in Rossmoor parlance – to plan carefully for the future, and to not skimp on necessary maintenance. Two people with experience in helping homeowners’ associations budget properly had plenty to say about that, and related financial decisions HOA/Mutual boards constantly fa...

When a towering redwood tree came down last December, neighbors in a Mutual 30 entry were devastated to lose such a prominent treasure. However, thoughtfulness, teamwork within that Mutual and a donor wishing to honor his late wife turned misfortune into something remarkable. The location of the tree, which was badly damaged in a windstorm and foun...