Show has raised more than $100K for Rossmoor Fund Since its inception, the Home Show’s recipe for a successful, popular event for residents has largely remained intact. This year’s show on Thursday, July 30 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Event Center marks the 10th anniversary of the annual event put on by Realtors from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServic...

Gardeners gear up for Aug. 22 Tomato Festival This year, the Rossmoor Garden Club has milestones to celebrate as it gears up for its signature event and major fundraiser, the Tomato Festival. It’s celebrating its 50th year as a club and 40 years at its five-acre gardening site, not far outside the Rossmoor gate off Tice Valley Boulevard. When the 1...

Walnut Creek voters will get to weigh in on an initiative to create a new “mixed use – residential senior and commercial” zoning district near the BART station, which would pave the way for creation of a Senior Housing Transit Village project, after the City Council on July 22 approved placing the measure on the Nov. 3 election ballot. Though the i...

It was as loud as a school lunchroom. No one was yelling or throwing food, of course, but the Friday Lunch Program in the Diablo Room at Hillside Clubhouse is clearly not all about the food. It’s also a chance to socialize, both for the diners and a group of dedicated volunteers who help run it each week. Wilson Wong says he does it for the friends...