No clubs are being charged the $25 impact fee for room use yet as the room reservations staff navigates the first round of room bookings for 2025, said Community Services Director Ann Mottola. Clubs have until Friday, Nov. 15 to submit their room reservations applications and lock in up to four history dates per week. Mottola said all clubs have be...

In a recent conversation, Rossmoor Scholarship Foundation (RSF) trustee and Rossmoor resident Steve Batill explained why he prefers to use the Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) from his Individual Retirement Account (IRA) to make charitable donations. “I like to use a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) to make donations because it is a very ...

fair is to provide residents with valuable information and resources that can enhance their daily lives,” Recreation Manager Zee Deleon said. “By bringing together various organizations, service providers and experts, we aim to create a one-stop destination where residents can learn about the wide range of services and opportunities available to th...

Fourth annual event offers new twists In what has quickly become a fall tradition, the Diversity Festival once again celebrated what makes Rossmoor unique. Rossmoorians marked the fourth annual festival on Oct. 8 by packing the Event Center, which hosted its first major community-wide event since upgrades to its audio/visual components. Along with ...

As GRF leaders weigh options to replace the current crammed Mutual Operations Department structure, one thing seems apparent – a doover on the current site atop Rockview Drive is likely off the table. That was the upshot from Thursday’s discussion among Planning Committee members of the three options presented to the committee. While no votes were ...

To properly ma rke t Rossmoor, GRF leaders will have to figure out exactly what they want it to be, and then decide whom they want to sell it to. At the second meeting of the GRF Marketing Task Force on Oct. 8, the group set about those jobs, forming two “working groups” of three people each – the “mission/vision/ values” group to discuss what Ross...

The Rossmoor Shopping Center, which hosts the Safeway, CVS, John Muir Health and other businesses just outside Rossmoor, is up for sale. The center is listed with the global commercial real estate and investment management company Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. (JLL). There is no asking price listed beyond “best offer.” In 2012, current owner Rossmoor Ret...

partner of Rossmoor Retail Partners, did not return voice mail messages or emails seeking comment. JLL’s online sales page for the Rossmoor Shopping Center describes it as a “trophy grocery- anchored neighborhood center” with 120,531 square feet of leasable space, about 92% of which is currently under lease. It described the center as “the go-to da...

The Shalom Club will feature bingo, ice cream and prizes on Sunday, Oct. 27, in the Fireside Room starting at 3 p.m. This event will be free for everyone who pays their 2025 dues of $10. For non-members, the cost is $5. The deadline to sign up and pay is Thursday, Oct. 24. Drop off checks at the Shalom Club box at Gateway or mail checks to Larry Si...

Gateway Solar Project Limited parking spots require residents to be creative, flexible With the subtraction by half of available parking spaces at Gateway Complex as the solar canopy installation project starts, residents are quickly recognizing that overcoming this inconvenience is going to require some creativity and/or change of routine on their...