Limited bus service hours will be in effect on May 30

Because of the Memorial Day holiday, there will be limited bus service hours (8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) on Monday, May 30. To schedule a ride for May 30, call Dial-A-Bus at 1-925-988-7676 on Friday, May 27, during regular business hours. Limited-service days include downtown service times of 10 a.m., 12 p.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Posted on May 24, 2022
 

White Pony Express director to address Rotary Club

Eve Birge, executive director of White Pony Express, a Pleasant Hill-based nonprofit dedicated to helping provide the needy with food and clothing, will be the guest speaker at Rossmoor Rotary’s meeting Wednesday, May 18 starting at 11:30 a.m. in the Hillside Clubhouse. Birge is responsible for all staff and volunteers and for all programs and serv...
Posted on May 17, 2022
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Computer Center puts out call for volunteers

Club correspondent Now that the Computer Center in the Gateway Clubhouse is open, additional volunteers are needed to cover the weekday shifts. A team of two volunteers works at the center one two-hour shift a week. There are two kinds of volunteers – center volunteers and technical specialists. Read these descriptions and see if you could join the...
Posted on May 10, 2022
 

Corrections

The article on the GRF Board meeting in the May 4 paper incorrectly stated that the increased Membership Transfer Fee takes effect July 1. The increase actually takes effect Sept. 1. A story on Page 12A of the May 4 News incorrectly reported the name of the Mutual that is seeking volunteers for an open seat on the board. It is Mutual 50. A story on...
Posted on May 10, 2022
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Sound study

Pickleball Club players fill the Buckeye Tennis Complex to simulate eight courts of play for a sound study last week. News photo by Dan Rosenstrauch Omar Ramos, an acoustical consultant, records the sound levels of pickleball play at the Buckeye Tennis Complex. News photo by Dan Rosenstrauch
Posted on May 3, 2022
 

Catalytic converter thefts creep up again

Four catalytic converter thefts reported over a five-day span in Rossmoor point to a problem that hasn’t entirely gone away. Two of the thefts involved vehicles that had been parked at the RV lot near the Mutuals Operations Department (MOD), according to reports made to Securitas. On April 23, a resident reported that his catalytic converter was st...
Posted on May 3, 2022
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Lions Club works to combat hunger

Rossmoor Lions Club members joined Lions Clubs from around the Bay Area for the Rise Against Hunger event on Saturday, March 26. The meal-packing program was held at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Concord. The church’s gymnasium was filled with long tables housing the various stages of the event. Lions Club volunteer teams were assigned to the dif...
Posted on April 19, 2022
 

Leftovers Thrift Shop seeking volunteers

For any residents wanting to apply their years of shopping experience, Leftovers Thrift Shop may be the perfect match. The Thrift Shop is seeking volunteers to work three hours per week, Tuesdays through Saturday. Volunteers must enjoy people, appreciate excellence, and enjoy a variety of tasks. Leftovers Thrift Shop has been supporting the Contra ...
Posted on April 19, 2022
 

What to know about Xfinity Wi-Fi hotspots

Xfinity Wi-Fi is a network of hotspots that keep customers connected to the internet at the highest speeds, located in places where people are most looking for fast access, like shopping and dining districts, parks, playgrounds, doctor’s offices, gyms and more. There are several hotspots located throughout Rossmoor. Xfinity Wi-Fi is available on an...
Posted on April 19, 2022