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...

Insurance cost for ’25 good, but future uncertain Despite external factors that could make property insurance even more expensive in the future, Rossmoor takes steps within its control to decrease risk Rossmoor will pay about $6 million less in premiums for its master property insurance policy in 2025 than expected, but the premiums for 2026 and be...

GRF looks to clarify when licenses are needed A Jan. 30 presentation about alcohol sales at Rossmoor club events – including information about the needed state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) licenses to different types of events, and who should carry such licenses – was the first of what GRF leaders say will be an ongoing conversati...

GRF officials, project architects will give updates Residents interested in the future of pickleball in Rossmoor are invited to attend a Pickleball Town Hall hosted by GRF General Manager Jeff Matheson on Monday, March 3, at 11 a.m. in the Tahoe Room at the Event Center. This informative session will provide an in-depth look at the proposed pickleb...

She enjoys helping residents who come to Gateway Administration Most often, Leticia Zesati is the first person whom residents encounter when they step inside the Gateway Administration building. That’s something she enjoys immensely. She has quickly become a familiar face to residents and is on a first-name basis with many of them. Zesati began wor...

Speaker Arlie Hochschild to discuss ‘Rise of the Right’ The next general meeting of the Democrats of Rossmoor will take place on Thursday, Feb. 27 at the Event Center. The doors will open at 6 p.m. for a town square social. Representatives from the Contra Costa Food Bank will be present. After a brief meeting, the speaker for the evening will be Ar...

Attention Rossmoor residents – get ready to discover the latest in home improvement at the ninth annual Rossmoor Home Show Thursday, March 6, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Event Center, sponsored by the Realtors at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and supporting the Rossmoor Fund. With more than 50 booths offering a variety of home improvement produ...

Elections will be held in GRF election Districts B, F, and G in spring 2025. Residents interested in running for the GRF Board must reside in these districts. • District B: Currently represented by Maxine Topper, elected in 2022 and who is eligible but will not be running for re-election. Includes 751 manors on Golden Rain Road Entries 16-29, Pine ...

TV policy language is also addressed Action to formally ban political columns from the Rossmoor News is one step closer to reality after the GRF directors rigorously questioned a proposed policy change at Thursday’s Board meeting. In a related move, a majority of the Board also signaled support for adjusting an existing policy that prohibits “bi-pa...

Ukulele Club to mark first decade with Feb. 12 performance What started as a handful of ukelele enthusiasts strumming and singing harmoniously in the living room of one person’s condominium has grown to 157, and there appears to be no slowing the Rossmoor Ukelele Club. The collective is marking its 10th anniversary on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 3:30 p....