01 April 2026

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Understanding shingles: causes, symptoms and treatments

Understanding shingles: causes, symptoms and treatments


Shingles (Herpes Zoster) is a viral infection caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. After a person recovers from chickenpox, usually in childhood, the virus remains dormant and can reactivate later in life. Shingles most commonly affects people over the age of 60 and those with compromised immune system. Once reactivated, it causes inflammation, nerve pain and a blistering rash. Symptoms

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want to thank Anna Derby ….

want to thank Anna Derby ….


want to thank Anna Derby and the GAF.” Screens will be installed in nine rooms in Clubhouse 3, and people will be able to view captions on screens or on their personal devices. There will be an ongoing cost of about $12,000 for captioning software and licenses. In other business, the board considered the following. It is a partial list. The meeting can be livestreamed in its entirety at lwsb.com.

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DANCING FEET 
	On March 22, ….

DANCING FEET On March 22, ….


DANCING FEET On March 22, the Dancing Feet Club celebrated St. Patrick's Day with the song "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling." The club's dancers, dressed in green, entertained the guests with a couple of line dances. It was a night to remember. The club holds line dance lessons and practice on Mondays from 6:15-8:15 p.m., and social (ballroom) and line dancing every fourth Sunday

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Tournament Poker Club to meet  April 4 in Clubhouse 6 at 10 a.m.

Tournament Poker Club to meet April 4 in Clubhouse 6 at 10 a.m.


Those who would like to play a fun and friendly game of Texas Hold ‘Em for a $5 buy-in can play with the Tournament Poker Club on Saturday, April 4, in Clubhouse 6. Regular tournaments are on the first three Saturdays of every month and start with registration at 10 a.m. Cards are in the air at 10:30. There is no late seating. On March 21, the club had about 64 players ready to play and have

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Yahtzee Club

Yahtzee Club


The Yahtzee Club will meet Friday, April 3, in the Clubhouse 3 Lobby at 2 p.m. There will be a halftime social to interact with neighbors. The club meets the first, third and fifth Fridays of each month. Bring small bills. For more information, call Diane Seeger at 562-533-5997. —Joyce Ingram

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fueled by invasive Aedes aegypti ….

fueled by invasive Aedes aegypti ….


fueled by invasive Aedes aegypti (“ankle-biters”) that breed in tiny amounts of water and bite aggressively during the day. “We are seeing five times as many mosquitoes at this time of year over the five-year average,” Brannon told CBS News in late February. “There’s a lot of mosquito breeding going on right now.” Residents are encouraged to empty sources of standing water, an