From jet fighters to transport aircraft, the Los Alamitos Army Airfield at the Joint Forces Training Base in Los Alamitos has played host to a variety of aircraft since it was first established as a Naval Air Station in 1942. As of this month, the airfield also serves as home base for the world’s largest helitanker, which will work from the airfield for the remainder of the year. As part

by Jaetaik Yoo LW contributor In 1879, Thomas Edison developed an electric light bulb which could be used at home, and he brought the electric light to the public masses. Currently we can’t live even a day without electricity to light our homes. So Edison is one of the great figures in human history in the fields of science and culture. He also invented the phonograph and moving pictures. Thanks

is not canceled Giving thanks in the face of the unimaginable 2020 has been a year of unbridled sacrifice as COVID-19 has ripped through the country, tearing apart families, traditions and the very foundations of day-to-day life. Yet, amid the grave emergency that has gripped American life, there have been glimmers of good—compassionate kindness, determination to see it through, and courage

2020 OC VOTE Recently, there have been inquiries and complaints regarding ballot collection inside Leisure World Seal Beach, causing confusion as to what the legal voting options are for residents. In order to dispel rumor and misinformation, the Recreation Department contacted the Orange County Registrar of Voters for clarification. To vote in the community, here are your options: •

STAY SAFE The Orange County Health Care Agency will test for COVID-19 in Leisure World on Oct. 23. The free, drive-through COVID-19 testing for Leisure World residents will be held from 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at Clubhouse 4. Registration is required. People can start registering on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at oc.fulgentgenetics.com. All registration is online. People will need to bring an identification

• Look beyond a plan’s premiums. They may not be the best gauge of total out-of-pocket costs. • Check out whether the doctors you see are in the plan’s network you are considering because going out of network can cost you more. • Make sure all the drugs you take are covered either in your MA plan or by a Part D plan. Taking a drug that isn’t covered or isn’t considered