I-405 CONSTRUCTION Why are improvements needed on I-405? The I-405 freeway experiences heavy traffic congestion and conditions are expected to worsen. Built in the 1960s, the freeway carries between 257,000 and 370,000 vehicles per day depending on location. Near the L.A. County line, the I-405 is the most heavily traveled freeway in the nation, and both the regular lanes and carpool lanes

Leisure World shareholder/ members can sell used vehicles in the Administration parking lot from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. on the fourth Saturdays of the month. The next car lot is set for Feb. 26. Vehicles must have current DMV registrations and GRF decals as well as be insured. In addition to cars, motorhomes, motorcycles, golf carts, bikes, trikes and scooters may be sold. The owner does not need to

OLLI CSULB's senior university celebrates a quarter century The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at California State University, Long Beach, celebrates 25 years of serving older adults this month. The program provides educational opportunities, fitness classes and social opportunities to people ages 50 and older. “OLLI offers retired people a community of like-minded individuals,

RESIDENT'S COLUMN by Jim Greer LW contributor In his recent stand-up special “Comedy Monster,” Jim Gaffigan asks, “Remember when we thought the pandemic was over? It’s not over. The pandemic is like a TV show you thought was canceled, and then it got picked up by Netflix. I didn’t really pace myself for another season.” For the first time in human history, each of us

The Copy and Supply Center in Building 5 offers copy, notary and passport photo services to residents for a nominal fee. Copy service costs 13 cents per color page; 8 cents, black-and-white; passport photos, $10 for two photos; and notary, $15 per signature (by appointment only). The center also sells emergency kits, batteries, flashlights and other items from the Purchasing Department.

Perspectives Policy Submissions in each of the following categories may be published at the discretion of the managing editor. Letters to the Editor: The maximum number of words is 250. Letters should be typed and delivered to LW Weekly by email (preferred), regular mail or hand-delivered. Letters must be of general interest to the community and may contain opinions, suggestions, compliments

The following are general editorial guidelines that contributors can use to make their submissions better: • Do not use personal pronouns like “I,” “we,” “you,” “our” or “us” in articles. For example: “The club will hold ...” not “We will hold ...” • The first paragraph should begin with the most important facts: who, what, when, where and how. Paragraphs should

Approved Consent Agenda MOVED and approved the consent agenda, including minutes of the Physical Property Committee meeting of Dec. 1; minutes of the GRF Administration Committee meeting of Dec. 2; minutes of the Finance Committee from Dec. 20; minutes of the GRF Board Meeting from Dec. 21; acceptance of the Interim Financial Statement from Dec. and approval of Reserve Funds Investment Purchase.

The Radio Club provides an opportunity for a Family Radio Service (FRS) practice drill every Wednesday morning. Anyone who has an FRS radio is invited to participate. The call-in time is from 9:30-9:45 a.m. on Channel 13/0. Be sure to wait until the radio is clear, then press the side button before stating your first name, last name initial and Mutual number. Release when finished. For more

Mutual residents are invited to attend the open meetings of their mutual boards (schedule subject to change). Thurs., Jan. 27 Mutual 1 Virtual ............................................... 9 a.m. Fri., Jan. 28 Mutual 6 Conference Rm A/virtual............. 10 a.m. Tues., Feb. 1 Mutual 17 Conference Rm A/virtual..........1:30 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 3 Presidents’ Council Clubhouse 4/virtual .......................9