The Rossmoor woodshop will reopen for Rossmoor residents to use on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The normal shop hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and closed all holidays. Knife-sharpening services will resume on Friday, Sept. 15.

Even after a cruel, shocking carport theft of donated items intended for refugees, the goodwill and generosity of Rossmoor continues to shine. Resident Cecelia Wambach had been gathering items in the carport of her Ptarmigan Drive home intended for two refugees from Afghanistan. Physicians Soghra and Najib fled Afghanistan in 2021 during the U.S. e...

By Sam Richards Staff writer Just as computers, and humanity’s reliance upon them, have changed, so too has the Computer Club of Rossmoor. While club members’ earliest areas of interest in the late 1990s were negotiating basic word processing and financial programs, club officials say that these days, there’s more focus on smartphones, tablets and ...

Getting back to socializing, gatherings, making new friends and reacquainting with old ones might be more challenging in a post-pandemic world than anticipated. Add in moving to Rossmoor amid a pandemic, and there’s a lot to catch on to. That was the impetus for resident Al Webster to start Hello Rossmoor early this spring as a way to help newcomer...

GRF Planning Committee Substantial progress is being made on two major GRF projects – the pickleball structure adjacent to Dollar Clubhouse and the Event Center, and evaluation of the former John Muir Health medical building off Rossmoor Parkway for potential GRF use, including as a possible replacement for part of the Mutual Operations Department ...

GRF AND MUTUAL NEWS Mutuals’ Board Services coordinator The board of directors of Mutual 61 will hold its annual members meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 12, at 10 a.m. in the Donner Room at the Event Center. There are two open board positions in this year’s election. Each position holds a two-year term. Directors Janet Hillier and Marc Giammona currently ...

BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETING DATES Some Mutual meetings are still on Zoom. In-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 only using one of these numbers: 1-669-900-6833 and 1-346-248-7799. Aug. 16 Mutual 48 .............

Residents can reach out to a specific committee and/or its chairs to provide ideas or address questions or concerns. The GRF Board committees and its advisory committees can be reached by email as follows: • Aquatics and Fitness Advisory Committee: afac@rossmoor.com • Audit Committee: audit@rossmoor.com • Compensation Committee: grb@rossmoor.com • ...

Those who’ve added hearing aids often marvel about their improved quality of life, beyond hearing sounds and voices more clearly. It’s possible they can help in other significant ways. A study published in July in the Lancet medical journal demonstrated that using hearing aids can dramatically reduce the risk of cognitive decline for older adults w...

Efforts of ‘Bluebird Ladies’ called exemplary Golfers are not the only ones who roll the fairways of Rossmoor’s golf courses. Without fail, for 14 years a dedicated duo known fondly as the “Bluebird Ladies” have religiously been tracking the nesting behaviors of their winged namesakes. Fran Eiven and Beverly Meinbress, since 2009 when they moved to...