Rossmoor’s sixth annual Diversity Festival will take place at the Event Center from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 13. The festival has been very popular since it started in 2021, as an opportunity to explore and celebrate the many cultures represented in Rossmoor that contribute to the richness of living here. The opening ceremony will be a...

Register now for the last AARP Smart Driver class in 2026, before going on winter break. Classes will resume in February. The Refresher Course will be offered Friday, Oct. 23 in Multipurpose Room 3 at Gateway from 12:30 to 5 p.m. This course is available to Rossmoor residents who have taken any AARP Smart Driver class within the past three years. B...

Tuesday’s Diversity Festival will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Event Center. Here is the lineup of events: 10:30: Welcome: Rossmoor General Manager Jeff Matheson, Walnut Creek Mayor Pro-Tem Matt Francois and Mayor Kevin Wilk, and Irene Williams, German Club-Stammtisch 10:50: Cultural Textile Presentation: African-Americans & Friends...

The Rossmoor Walnut Creek (RWC) Board on Thursday approved a $362.98 RWC monthly coupon for 2027, up $11.47 (3.26%) from this year’s coupon. The 2027 coupon is based on a 2027 RWC operating budget of $29,078,760, also approved Thursday, which is up 3.83% from 2026. The 2027 Rossmoor Property Management (RPM) budget of $13,467,044, a 10% jump from 2...

LGBTQ+ Alliance, partner clubs to host Oct. 2 symposium Rossmoor’s LGBTQ+ Alliance, together with a number of co-sponsoring clubs and the support of the Rossmoor Fund and the Rossmoor Rotary Club, will host “A Day of Listening, Learning and Unity – Rossmoor Stands United Against Hate,” a three-hour community symposium on Friday, Oct. 2 at 1 p.m. at...

With the Nov. 3 general election just over a month away, timing was good for the Rossmoor Rotary Club to host a talk about statewide initiatives. Janet Hoy and Audra Ruthruff of the League of Women Voters Diablo Valley spoke at the Rotary Club’s weekly meeting on Sept. 23 in Hillside’s Diablo Room, giving pro-andcon overviews on seven of the 14 sta...

If voters approve the Acalanes Union High School District’s Measure W parcel tax in the Nov. 3 election, its impact on Rossmoor’s 3,368 cooperative housing units will be much different from other properties here. That’s because co-ops are not individually owned, as condominiums and single-family residences are. So instead of MEASURE W: Owners would...

The Rossmoor Emergency Preparedness Organization (EPO) is hosting a “Coffee with a Lotta Cops” meeting with Tom Cashion, Rossmoor’s director of public safety, and guests from the Walnut Creek Police Department on Monday, Oct. 5 starting at 10 a.m. in the Fireside Room at Gateway. October is Pedestrian Safety Month, which is the reason “Coffee with ...

Oct. 18-25 is national United Against Hate Week. On Sunday afternoon, Oct. 18, Rossmoor Advocates for Diversity (RAD) will sponsor a “United Against Hate Walk” in Rossmoor. Everyone is invited to participate in this unified effort to live in mutual respect and reject hatred or othering of people who may be different from one’s own identity groups. ...

Club treasurers to speak at Oct. 8 Rossmoor Activities Council meeting The Connection Club will hold its monthly meeting of “Cocktails at Creekside” on Thursday, Oct. 1 from 4 to 5 p.m. Participants will pick up a drink of their choice at The Golden Pear bar and meet in the Bunker Room to join others for an informal get-together. All women are welc...