having jurisdiction approve the plans and issue permits, construction will begin. The date for the pool to be open is April 15. SoCal Gas started work on underground utilities Nov. 18, and work is complete. Over the next couple of weeks, the meter assembly will be installed for pool equipment. The COVID-19 crisis has heavily impacted response times by major utilities. The electrical contractor

Holy Family Catholic Church, 13900 Church Place next to the St. Andrews Gate, will observe the First Sunday of Advent on Sunday, Nov. 29. Due to updated COVID-19 restrictions, Masses will now be held outside the church. Dress warmly and, if possible, bring your own chair. Masses The Mass schedule is now Saturday (Vigil Mass) at 5 p.m. and Sunday Masses are at 8 a.m., 10 a.m. and noon. Starting

a.m.-7 p.m., Monday-Friday; night work is between 9 p.m.-6 a.m., Monday-Friday. During non-construction work hours, two lanes of travel in each direction will be open. Expect periodic traffic delays and reduced travel lanes during non-peak traffic hours For more frequent updates, sign up to receive e-mail notifications and/or text alerts, sign up at www.ocsd. com/Westminster. The Construction

Leila Claudio, Mutual 1 Writing about giving thanks in this time of COVID-19 is a challenge, to say the least. It is so easy to overthink on negativity, to dwell on what we don’t have as opposed to appreciating what we DO have. I wanted to get back to basics. What is essential to me and what am I grateful for? I am thankful to God for giving me my life and health, that although I am older, I’m

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CalFresh can help qualifying Leisure World residents receive healthy fruits and vegetables, among other groceries. Recipients receive a card similar to a debit card with money loaded every month to shop for more fruit, vegetables, protein and other healthy foods. CalFresh is funded by the USDA and administered through the Community Action Partnership in Leisure World to help improve health and nutrition

someone available to receive your shipment. Have the purchase delivered to a neighbor, friend or relative who can be at home to accept the delivery. • If possible, have the item shipped to the brick-and-mortar store associated with the purchase, e.g. Target, Best Buy, Apple, etc., for you to pick up. • After opening your packages, try to disguise or hide boxes that would reveal that

SB SENIOR TRANSPORTATION In response to the public’s request for extended operating hours, the City of Seal Beach Senior Transportation Services operating hours were extended starting Nov. 16. The new hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m., instead of closing at 2:30 p.m. All other Senior Transportation Services program guidelines remain the same. For more information