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Carol Gaiser takes building holiday gingerbread houses to new heights

Home Sweet Home Carol Gaiser first began making holiday gingerbread houses in her son’s kindergarten class in 1981. “I was asked to be a helper in his classroom,” Gaiser said. “That Christmas was my first exposure to making a gingerbread house.” But certainly not her last, as she’s still making gingerbread houses 39 years later. Her kids’ gingerbre...
Posted on December 15, 2020
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App helps notify people about COVID exposure

Last week, California rolled out smartphone notifications that can tell someone if they have been exposed to coronavirus, but its effectiveness depends on how many people actually use it. On Dec. 10, the state launched CA Notify, an app for Apple and Android phones that uses Bluetooth technology to send codes that can identify when two phones have ...
Posted on December 15, 2020
 

Creekside Grill open for takeout, delivery

Restaurant offering special holiday menu The Creekside Grill remains open daily for lunch, dinner and bar with food purchases as takeout, curbside pickup and deliveries. The Grill also is offering a special Christmas Eve and Christmas Day menu. Owner Stan Gedeon also hopes to begin delivery with Doordash this week. On Dec. 24 and Dec. 25, the grill...
Posted on December 15, 2020
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More solar? Committee suggests lease/purchase

If the GRF Board decides to expand its solar power network, the Finance Committee recommends it be funded with some type of lease/purchase plan. Under consideration by the Board is the addition of solar panels at Gateway and the Event Center to help save millions of dollars in power costs. A solar farm near Mutual Operations that’s been operational...
Posted on December 8, 2020
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From Hawaiian shirts to colorful masks

Fundraiser is brainchild of Hawaii club member Stan Chin had never used a sewing machine before COVID-19, but this year he hijacked his wife’s faithful Singer – which she’s had since college – to make face masks. He doesn’t use just any old fabric to make the masks. Chin, a member of Rossmoor Hawaii State Club, is cutting up his collection of class...
Posted on December 8, 2020
 

Holidays and training will affect service for the buses

With upcoming holidays and training, there will be changes to bus service in Rossmoor. The buses will not operate on the following holidays: • Thursday, Dec. 24, and Friday, Dec. 25, for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; • Friday, Jan. 1, for New Year’s Day. The Transportation Department also will have a modified schedule on Wednesday, Dec. 16, for ...
Posted on December 8, 2020