ing is pleased to welcome back this year are the Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP). HICAP offers free and unbiased help with Medicare and other health insurance, including long-term care insurance. One-on-one counseling is private and confidential. Services are provided by trained volunteer counselors who are registered with ...

The Rossmoor Al-Anon support group meets on Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. in Multipurpose Room 1 at Gateway Complex. An additional group meets Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Bunker Room at Creekside Clubhouse. This mutual support group is for anyone troubled by someone’s drinking. By sharing common experiences and applying the Al-Anon principles,...

Rossmoor’s LGBTQ+ Alliance, together with 14 cosponsoring 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 the Event Center. Free and open to residents and their guests, th...

The Computer Club of Rossmoor is recruiting additional instructors for its popular Flash Class program. At this time the club is particularly looking for individuals who can teach classes in PC applications such as in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, but other topics for classes are also welcome. Instructors do not have to be IT professionals – or know...

A sense of “physical” well-being includes feeling healthy and comfortable, which we try to maintain by a balance of exercise, nutrition, rest, and illness prevention. Feelings of self-worth and ability to manage our lives, as well as a positive outlook and positive relationships relate to “psychological” well-being. This month the theme of Soul Foo...

Many of us have experienced unplanned and unexpected health challenges. As insurance and medical costs continue to increase, these health challenges can be financially overwhelming for some Rossmoor residents. Since its founding in 2009, the Rossmoor Fund has provided emergency financial grants to residents experiencing urgent/emergency health care...

FROM SECURITAS The following are the major incidents reported to Securitas, Rossmoor’s security service provider. They appear here as they were initially reported to Securitas. After investigation, details of a case may indicate a lesser or different incident description. If the case warrants it, the News will do a follow-up story. Thursday, Aug. 2...

The Rossmoor Braver Angels Club will hold its next meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 16 at 1 p.m. in the Fairway Room at Creekside. Secretary Michele Beach will make a brief presentation and then facilitate small group discussions. Is higher education in the United States in crisis? In a U.S. News & World report on the top universities in the world, ...

The Rossmoor News (927080), established April 15, 1965, is published on Wednesdays for Rossmoor residents and is available outside of the community at a subscription rate of $185 per year (for first-class mail delivery), by Golden Rain Foundation, 1006 Stanley Dollar Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94595. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to the Rossmoor Ne...

surrounding neighborhood.” Elite Armory, which operates other commercial gun stores and shooting ranges in Castro Valley and Tracy, has proposed a makeover of the former Lewis and Lewis Carpets store on North Main near First Street, vacant for about two years, building a 1,280-square-foot addition to the existing 3,000-square-foot structure, which ...