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Pickleball project Town Hall proves informative

AMarch 3 Town Hall meeting for sharing as much information as possible about the planned pickleball structure, which would be built next to the Event Center, made one point clear. There are still several key unknowns about the controversial project even after a decade of planning, most of them centering on what it will ultimately cost, and about wh...
Posted on March 11, 2025
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Home central

Annual show connects vendors with residents The ninth annual Home Show once again attracted a sizeable, eager crowd of home-improvement seekers. Many had already gameplanned what they were looking for, well before the Event Center doors opened for the March 6 showcase that featured more than 40 vendors. Among the well-prepared was resident Julia De...
Posted on March 11, 2025
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Rossmoor empathic for immigrant resident after hate incident

Jagjit Brar was walking near where his entry peels off Terra California Drive on Feb. 10, paying more attention to walking carefully and maintaining his balance than to whoever was driving by. But it was hard to miss the gray car whose driver stuck his head out the window as he went by. “He shouted, ‘Go back to your own country’ and kept moving,” s...
Posted on March 11, 2025
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Nutrition and aging get a deep dive at lecture

Figur ing out nutr ition – diet, vitamins, supplements, organics and more – can be overwhelming as people age. Dr. Tracy Hu offered a basic approach at a March 3 lecture on Nutrition and Aging, presented in the Fireside Room by Rossmoor Counseling Services. Hu, a co-founder of East Bay Health, a nonprofit direct primary care clinic in Lafayette, ac...
Posted on March 11, 2025
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GRF Board adopts ban on political columns in News

Also, $7.2 million capital projects budget approved Ending a robust two-year community discussion, at least for the moment, political columns are now formally not allowed in the Rossmoor News, with the GRF Board on Thursday adopting that ban on “second reading.” But a separate yet related move to adjust a Rossmoor TV policy that would effectively k...
Posted on March 4, 2025
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Rossmoor residents want more diverse food, beverage options

Year-plus study shows residents want a full-service restaurant with a varied menu that lets people linger and socialize After more than a year of surveys, smallgroup research and by speaking with “anyone who was willing to talk with us,” two partners in a Newport Beach-based consulting firm have determined some of the most wanted additions to Rossm...
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Arrest made in domestic violence incident

A 57-year-old man faces two felony domestic violence charges after a Feb. 20 arrest in Rossmoor. Walnut Creek police confirmed that they arrested Charles John Schweizer of Oakland after responding at 8:51 a.m. that day to a domestic violence report in the 1100 block of Rockledge Lane. A Securitas report stated that a Securitas supervisor was inform...
Posted on March 4, 2025
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More than 40 vendors expected at Home Show

Ninth annual showcase will be at Event Center on Thursday Residents eager to check out the latest in home-improvement possibilities can come to the ninth annual Home Show on Thursday, March 6, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Event Center. Vendors range from several Home Show mainstays to some newcomers, with more than 40 vendors total expected to be ...
Posted on March 4, 2025
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ROSSMOOR’S ZIP CODE CASHES IN ON HOME SALES

Rossmoor’s familia r master insurance policy situation – that it can obtain only about 45% of the insurance needed to fully cover all $2.77 billion of the valley’s physical assets – has placed this community at the top of a certain specialized list. According to data collected by real estate firm Redfin Corp., and recently reported in the San Franc...
Posted on February 25, 2025
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Securitas report: Crimes, medical calls down in 2024

Vehicle accident reports in line with recent years Thefts reported to Securitas were down in 2024, based on statistics compiled by GRF Public Safety. Also down were medical calls to Securitas. However, the number of non-injury vehicle accidents (68) last year was in line with recent years, as were fires (15). Efforts will continue toward bringing t...
Posted on February 25, 2025