The LW Weekly will produce a 2021 wall calendar featuring the work of Leisure World photographers in time for the holidays. The deadline is Sept. 30. Potential contributors should submit large, high-resolution, 300 dpi images in landscape format of places and spaces in and around Leisure World and Seal Beach. Photos of people are not eligible. Cell phone photos should be emailed in the “actual

GOLDEN AGE FOUNDATION by John Hlavac Mobility Aids Program chair The Golden Age Foundation offers a mobility aids program to help residents in time of need. COVID-19 has changed the way the program operations but the free loan of walkers, wheelchairs and other transport aids is still available for LW residents. With clubhouses closed and social distancing in effect, the only way to secure

The Orange County Transportation Authority, in cooperation with Caltrans, is widening the San Diego Freeway (1-405) between SR-73 and 1-605.The project is improving 16 miles of 1-405 between the SR-73 freeway in Costa Mesa and 1-605 near the Los Angeles County line. Construction updates are as follows: Fairview Road Bridge Girder Placement Crews are scheduled to install precast concrete girders

Stopping Thefts Inside the Community by Victor Rocha Security Services director Overall, our community is fortunate to have a low volume of crime considering nearly 10,000 people live inside Leisure World Seal Beach. However, we have been experiencing some thefts in the community and by working together we can minimize this issue. Some of the thefts that have occurred have been “crimes

GRF projects are underway around the community despite slowdowns attributed to the COVID-19 repercussions. This column will update residents on the progress of various construction projects. The information is provided by GRF Facilities Director Mark Weaver and Physical Property Manager David Rudge. LW POOL Electrical repairs are in progress for the new LW Pool and Spa. The gas meter relocation

SHARING THE ROAD Leisure World has miles of sidewalks that are shared by pedestrians, cyclists and cart riders. It can make for a dangerous mix if people don’t follow right-of-way rules and proceed with caution. Several Leisure World residents have reported near collisions between speeding bikers and pedestrians walking dogs or just out for exercise. According to the California Office