Story by Malena Avila & Ruth Osborn Pandemic-related shortages are continuing to plaque GRF projects, such as the pool reconstruction, and the Purchasing Department, which has had to stay nimble to keep needed items in stock. Cool weather is coming, and GRF Purchasing Manager Julie Rodgers knows there is a greater demand for ovens and range tops in the fall and winter, when LWers want

ONE MONTH EXTENSION by Kathy Thayer assistant recreation manager As the old joke goes, do you want the good news or the bad news first? Let’s go with the good: As of this writing, the number of new COVID-19 cases in Orange County has dropped below 300 as have the hospitalizations. Similar drops have held steady in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties, as well. The delta variant appears

FLU CLINIC 2021 Flu Shot Clinic: Oct. 14 Sponsored by Optum Optum’s drive-through clinic will be held in the Clubhouse 4 parking lot on Thursday, Oct. 14, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Here’s what you need to know: • Bring a consent form filled out upon arrival to the flu clinic. Consent forms are available online at lwsb.com, on any Minibus, at the Health Care Center and at the Recreation

SEAL BEACH The Annual Classic Car Show is the showcase event for the City of Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce, with over 500 classic cars on display all along Main Street. On Saturday, Oct. 9, the following streets will be closed as a result of this event: • Main Street between Pacific Coast Highway and Ocean Avenue • Ocean Avenue between 10th Street and 8th Street • Central Avenue

An elderly male riding a mobility scooter sustained severe injuries after being struck by a motor vehicle on Sept. 29 at about 3:38 p.m., according to a report from the Seal Beach Police. The collision occurred near the intersection of St. Andrews Drive and Church Place. Police blocked St. Andrews Drive for more than an hour to make way for emergency personnel and for an accident investigation.