Memory Cafés are growing resources in the area for those experiencing the early onset of cognitive impairment. Their menu of love, compassion and friendship is never in short supply at Jewish Family and Community Services’ (JFCS) hourlong gathering on the fourth Monday of each month at the Pleasant Hill Senior Center. For its recent May gathering, ...

Exterior repair work re- sumes this week on the gate house, which was damaged earlier this month when a suspected drunk driver slammed into it. AMAC, the construction company undertaking the repair work, was slated to begin exterior work this week, pending finalizing of the permit, said Building Maintenance Manager Clayton Clark. The No. 1 lane exi...

The Recreation Department is now accepting appointment requests for club room reservations for 2020. The appointments start Thursday, Aug. 15. To request an appointment, email Lily Padilla, room reservations coordinator, at lpadilla@rossmoor.com or Kelly Berto, Recreation Department manager, at kberto@rossmoor.com. Residents will be assigned an app...

Share memories for anniversary The 50th anniversary of Woodstock arrives on Aug. 15. More than 400,000 attended the music festival in Bethel, New York, back in 1969. Considered a pivotal event in music history, the outdoor festival hosted 32 performances and highlighted the counterculture of the 1960s. As New York prepares to celebrate the annivers...

The following are the major incidents reported to Securitas, Rossmoor’s security service provider. They appear here as they were initially reported to Securitas. After investigation, details of a case may indicate a lesser or different incident description. If the case warrants it, the News will do a follow-up story. Saturday, July 20 Accident: An ...

The Recreation Department is holding a Shred Day on Saturday, Aug. 3, from 9 to 11 a.m. or until trucks are full, in the Gateway parking lot. The cost is $5 per banker box, or the equivalent of a 12-by-10-by-15-inch box. Staff will be on hand to assist with unloading. For more information, call 925-988-7700.