J.M. Ivler has responded to my editorial this week, Room with a view: Picking through the trash. My sincere wish is for Mr. Ivler to grow more temperate in responding to those who do not agree with his every word. He accuses me of not having read the report that he cited at the last [...]

This article is from the Rossmoor Homeowners Association. Theft of packages has increased this holiday season, and not just from front porches. The City of Philadelphia, for instance, has seen a rash of armed robberies of delivery trucks. Everyone should take precautions. Recently in November we have received reports of packages that have been delivered [...]

The Rossmoor Homeowners Association (RHA) has announced the opening of applications for its 2012 scholarship program. Any current high school senior who will graduate next year and is a resident of Rossmoor is eligible to apply. The student must live in the home of a paid-up member of RHA and must also plan to attend [...]

At its regular meeting on Nov. 14, the Cypress City Council voted 4 to 1 to approve applying for federal grants to fund two local projects. Because one of the projects would improve storm drains within 500 feet of his residence, Mayor Pro Tem Todd Seymore recused himself and left the Council Chamber. The project [...]

According to Credit Sesame, 30.2% of mortgages in California are underwater — 2,0664,850 homes with mortgages higher than the house’s current market value. That estimate is based on data gathered by market research firm CoreLogic. A whole lot of that misery is inland: the Central Valley and the Inland Empire, for instance. But northwest Orange [...]

Los Alamitos girl’s volleyball will play Newport Harbor for the Southern Section Division 1-AA championship on Saturday, Nov. 19, at 8 p.m. in Cypress College Gym 2. The main entrance to the college is at 9200 Valley View Street, just south of Lincoln Avenue. The game will be televised live by FSN West. Related articles [...]