Human rights, and the devastating results when they are violated, were examined at a daylong forum Nov. 15 that brought numerous experts and scholars in the field to the Event Center. Put together largely by Rossmoor residents Katha Hartley and Harvey Weinstein, the forum drew around 200 people to hear guest speakers and panelists who discussed the...

Rossmoor buses will have limited service because of the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, Nov. 23 and Friday, Nov. 24. Buses will run from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on those days. Limited service also will include downtown service times of 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. To schedule a ride for either Nov. 23 or 24, residents should call Dial-A-Bus at...

The Fitness Center and pool will have early closing times and full closures during some of the upcoming holidays. On Wednesday, Nov. 22, the pool will close at 3:30 p.m. and the Fitness Center at 4 p.m. On Thursday, Nov. 23, both will be closed all day for Thanksgiving. On Sunday, Dec. 24, the pool will close at 12:30 p.m. and the Fitness Center at...

Last week, an email was inadvertently sent asking residents who had an email address on file to activate their DwellingLive account. The email went out before GRF staff were ready to move to this phase. DwellingLive/Frontsteps is the front gate software-management program that GRF rolled out to make Rossmoor safer. While some features of the progra...

Rossmoor EPO tip: Close to 9,000 home fires are caused by grill fires in America, leading to close to 6,000 structure fires an-nually. Each year, grilling injuries send 22,000 Ameri-cans to emergency rooms. Charcoal or other solid-fueled grills are not al-lowed in any of our 23 Rossmoor Mutu-als. Propane grills should be operated outside manors wel...

Milner-Brage earns spot in national juried exhibit in S.F. Still relatively new to Rossmoor and the Bay Area, artist Marcía Milner-Brage is getting a warm welcome, and honor, from the arts community. Milner-Brage, who moved to Rossmoor a year ago with her husband, John, has had her drawing “Sycamore” selected for a national juried exhibit in San Fr...

Tips focus of EPO meeting Safety experts will tell you it’s always good to have a fire extinguisher around. Some, like Noell Crosse, may also tell you that using that fire extinguisher isn’t always the best idea when the heat’s on. “If the fire’s still at the source, like a pot on the stove, you can use it,” said Crosse, fire education coordinator ...

GRF Planning Committee Overall upgrades to Rossmoor’s computer system and replacing the liner and pumps for the golf course pond are two of the new projects on GRF’s proposed $6.48 million 2024 Capital Projects budget. Other proposed capital projects new for 2024 include Buckeye tennis court resurfacing, the replastering of the Tice Creek swimming ...

Dan Owens said he isn’t sure what else he would do on Thanksgiving Day if there was no holiday event in the Fireside Room. “I’d probably just be getting something out of the freezer and putting it in the microwave,” said Owens, an 11-year Rossmoor resident. At the holiday dinner, he said, “you get to mix with people at your table and talk with them...

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