Clarification

A page 1 story Feb. 9 about First Mutual spending $160,000 for 53 electrical subpanels should have more clearly stated that board member Pat Donahue was present at the Jan. 28 board meeting but not for the subpanel vote.
Posted on February 15, 2022
 

Please be patient, News will be delivered

Recently, some residents have called on Wednesdays to say their Rossmoor News has not been delivered. Others have complained that their delivery is late. As a reminder, delivery of the News is not guaranteed until 7 p.m. on Wednesdays. Because of staff shortages, the newspaper might be delivered at a time later than usual. When a news carrier is si...
Posted on February 15, 2022
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It’s a balancing act

Agencies work to keep residents on their feet Growing old has its benefits, but many seniors will attest that being saddled with a body they no longer can count on isn’t one of them. With age often comes a greater risk of falling, and the injuries can be life-threatening. When Rossmoor Counseling Services asked residents several years ago to name t...
Posted on February 8, 2022
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First Mutual to spend $160,000 to replace electrical subpanels

After being told the work will make affected manors significantly safer, the First Mutual Board of Directors voted Jan. 28 to spend $160,000 on 53 new electrical subpanels within those residences. Subpanels extend the wiring for multiple branch circuits to a specific area of a home, and they are found in bedrooms in these First Mutual residences. D...
Posted on February 8, 2022
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Update on closure

The GRF Board’s decision to end or continue the indoor facilities shutdown was set to occur after the press deadline. Read about the decision online at www.rossmoor.com/ breaking-news
Posted on February 8, 2022
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Dollar primed for major improvements

Funding will determine how much gets renovated Renovation of the Dollar Clubhouse restrooms could be the first of a series of major improvements being considered to this historic structure. Other upgrades proposed for Dollar in coming years include installation of an elevator to expand access to the building’s Continued on page 19A Outdated wallpap...
Posted on February 8, 2022
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Landscape manager heads off for new position in S.F.

Pollon led efforts to mitigate drought and wildfires Rebecca Pollon soon will be taking her landscape management expertise from Rossmoor to the schools of San Francisco. It will be quite a change of scenery for Pollon, who will do her utmost to make that scenery flourish. She finishes up as Rossmoor’s landscape manager on Feb. 11 and will take on t...
Posted on February 8, 2022
 

Lanes close due to work at the gate

Lane closures are underway at the front gate as wires and cameras are installed as part of a new access control system. Public Safety Manager Tom Cashion said work at the front gate, which necessitate laneby- lane closures in and out of Rossmoor, will take a couple of weeks. Work began on Monday, Feb. 7. Upgrades at the front gate will include came...
Posted on February 8, 2022
 

Correction ————-

A Trash Tip in the Jan. 26 of recyclable paper. This mailissue said that all mailers must er can go in the blue carts. All go in landfill, but the mailer in mailers with bubble-lined padthe forefront of the photo was ding go in landfill, of a new Amazon mailer made
Posted on February 8, 2022
 

Limited bus service Feb. 21

By News staff There will be limited bus service on Monday, Feb. 21, for the Presidents Day holiday. Downtown service will be offered at 10 a.m., Noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. To schedule a ride on Feb. 21, call Dial-A-Bus at 1-925-- 988-7676 on Feb. 20 during regular business hours.
Posted on February 8, 2022