Last week, spring storms blanketed the Sierra Nevada with much needed snow and rain. The storms are expected to provide some relief, but the amount of precipitation is merely a drop in the bucket during the mostly dry first three months of 2022. Prior to that storm, the Department of Water Resources estimated the state’s snowpack was 38 percent of average, marking the lowest figure for the state’s

CAP FOOD Free food is available in Leisure World to eligible residents who are 60 years or older through Community Action Partnership of Orange County (CAPOC), which has a monthly distribution site by Clubhouse 4. Food distribution is today, April 21. Every third Thursday from 9-11 a.m., qualified people receive 40 pounds of food, including canned fruit, vegetables, meat, rice, juice, cereal

The Seal Beach Police Department will host a Volunteer in Police Services (VIPS) Academy. Are you retired and would like to spend some time giving back to your community? Do you have a few hours a week to help the Seal Beach Police Department? The Seal Beach Police Department will host its VIPS Academy starting Thursday, May 5, and concluding on Thursday, June 9. Academy classes will be

Cal State Long Beach, 1250 Bellflower Blvd., will celebrate Earth Day with the 11th Annual Green Generation Showcase today, April 21, from 4-7 p.m. at the Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden. RSVPs are required. The free afternoon event will feature dozens of student-led sustainability-focused projects along with representatives from over 30 campus and local community organizations including Long

The Seal Beach Recreation and Community Services Department summer registration for camps, classes and swim lessons opens on Monday, April 25 at 8 a.m. The department offers a variety of classes, sports, dance, art and special interest. Take a dip in the pool during free Summer Recreation Swim. There are activities all summer long to keep everyone busy. The Summer Shoreline is available to view online

The Seal Beach Recreation and Community Services Department summer registration for camps, classes and swim lessons opens on Monday, April 25 at 8 a.m. The department offers a variety of classes, sports, dance, art and special interest. Take a dip in the pool during free Summer Recreation Swim. There are activities all summer long to keep everyone busy. The Summer Shoreline is available to view online

The LW Weekly will produce a 2023 wall calendar featuring the work of Leisure World photographers in late 2022. This year, photos will be accepted all year long, so people can take compelling shots of local landscapes and immediately submit them for possible inclusion in the calendar. That will save the time of swiping through hundreds of pictures at year’s end to find that perfect shot.

CAP FOOD Free food is available in Leisure World to eligible residents who are 60 years or older through Community Action Partnership of Orange County (CAPOC), which has a monthly distribution site by Clubhouse 4. Food distribution is today, April 21. Every third Thursday from 9-11 a.m., qualified people receive 40 pounds of food, including canned fruit, vegetables, meat, rice, juice, cereal

Service/Gathering Times: Assembly of God meets Sunday at 10:30 a.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. A Wednesday morning Bible study is at 10 in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. Due to Easter Sunday, the Hymn Sing will be held on the fourth Sunday of the month, April 24, at 6 p.m. in the Clubhouse 3 Lobby. Sermon for this week: Aches, pain, heart racing, dizziness, headache, digestive problems, high blood pressure,