A Dec. 29 article listed Walnut Creek City Councilmember Cindy Darling as the council’s liaison in Rossmoor. The liaison is actually Vice Mayor Cindy Silva.

Information about the upcoming GRF Board and Committee meetings can be found on the Rossmoor.com website. The time, date, location and Zoom link – if the meeting has a virtual option – can be found under For Residents in the top menu bar by clicking on GRF Board and Committee Meetings. Or go directly to https:// tinyurl.com/grf-meetings This web pa...

BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETING DATES Due to variant concerns and a county-mandated indoor mask policy, GRF Board and committee meetings are back on Zoom temporarily. Residents can join online as attendees. They may also listen to the meetings on their phones by dialing one of the following numbers and entering the Webinar ID on a prompt. The following...

GRF Board shuts down indoor activities Rossmoor’s indoor facilities have closed down again in response to COVID’s highly transmissible omicron variant. In an emergency executive session Friday, the GRF Board unanimously decided after more than two hours of discussion to shut down indoor facilities through the end of the month in hopes of containing...

Amonths-long push by solar power advocates has helped convince more than 120 Rossmoor homeowners to move ahead with solar installations – 47 of them as part of systems being shared by small clusters of homeowners in three Mutuals, one solar advocate said. But whether most, or perhaps any, of those new projects move forward will depend on whether th...

There is an easy and efficient method for residents to pay their monthly coupon through Automated Clearing House or ACH. ACH is an electronic payment method transacted between financial institutions. ACH payments go through a clearinghouse that enforces rules and regulations while keeping account numbers confidential. Because of this, ACH payments ...

Patricia Teschner asked her Walnut Creek bank two weeks ago if it had any quarters she could buy – preferably four rolls. She asked again one week ago. No, and no. “They said there is a coin shortage, and that they didn’t have them,” said Teschner, a First Mutual resident who uses the coin washing machines and dryers closest to her home. “The marke...

A public forum to discuss a proposed micro- homes project at Grace Presbyterian Church has been postponed. The forum was to be held Wednesday, Jan. 12 at the Event Center but organizers canceled it because of concerns with spiking COVID-19 cases due to the omicron variant. The talk has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 16 at 2 p.m. in the Event ...

About 26 years ago, the Rossmoor Emergency Preparedness Organization started a CB radio network to have an emergency communication network. The purpose was to transmit requests for help to a specific entry after an earthquake or other emergency. The network operates on CB Channel 40. A base station to receive messages is located in MPR 3 near the C...

An article in last week’s paper should have said FEMA coverage for COVID-related funeral expenses is for anyone who died on or after June 20, 2020.