NEED A RIDE? A Minibus informational meeting will be held on Thursday, Feb. 3, in Clubhouse 3, Room 3. Sessions are held on the first Thursday of every month to assist residents with using the many transportation services available to the Leisure World community. No reservations are needed. The meeting starts at 10 a.m. Masks are required. The GRF Transportation Department provides

SBTV-3 SBTV-3 is LW’s public, educational and government local access (PEG) television for the City of Seal Beach. SBTV-3 airs local programming 24 hours a day on TWC Spectrum Channel 3, Frontier Fios Channel 37. Those with a Roku Channel can go to http://roku.streamsource.tv/add/sbtv. Residents can also watch LW programs online in clear high definition (HD) video. Go to sbtv3.org, and

The southbound I-405 on-ramp from Seal Beach Boulevard is scheduled to close for approximately one month as part of work related to the I-405 Freeway Improvement Project. According to OCTA Communications Specialist Megan Abba, crews are scheduled to close the ramp as early as 10 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 2. The ramp will be closed to accommodate the freeway widening. The 16-mile project impacts

The I-405 Improvement Project is funded mostly through a combination of local, state and federal funds, with costs for the express lanes covered by those who choose to pay a toll to use them. OCTA secured a $629 million federal Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan for the I-405 Improvement Project, which will cover a major portion of the $2 billion worth of freeway

CITY OF SEAL BEACH The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the City of Seal Beach the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award and a Certificate of Recognition for Budget Preparation for the current fiscal period. These awards are the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental budgeting, and its attainment represents a significant

Spectrum will be conducting maintenance on its equipment in Leisure World on Wednesday, Feb. 9, and Thursday, Feb. 10, between 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. The work could result in a loss of service for a short period of time, up to 15 minutes. No road closures will be necessary.

I-405 PROJECT The Orange County Transportation Authority, in cooperation with Caltrans, is widening the San Diego Freeway (I-405) between SR-73 and I-605.The project is improving 16 miles of I-405 between the SR-73 freeway in Costa Mesa and I-605 near the Los Angeles County line. Construction updates are as follows: Brookhurst Bridge Crews will shift traffic to the new portion of the Brookhurst