Charges include gross vehicular manslaughter and special allegations for prior felonies Stephen Miller Kiesle appeared Thursday in Contra Costa County Superior Court on charges related to the death of Rossmoor resident Curtis Gunn, who was struck by a vehicle while walking home from Gateway Complex on April 16. Kiesle, a defrocked Catholic priest a...

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...

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 ...

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...

The Dollar Ranch Golf Course will close to walkers on Monday, April 25, starting at noon, because of a golf tournament. Walkers can still walk all day on the Creekside Course and until noon on the Dollar Ranch Course. For information, call the Golf Shop at 1-925-988-7861.

stressed how early in the process the SWRF project is. “Throughout the process and here today, we are here to listen you, hear your concerns, respond to those,” Matheson said. “Throughout the studies, we will have opportunities for the very same thing. As this becomes a decision point for the Board, there are opportunities for input. As we drill do...

By Susan Steele Club correspondent A brief scan of a list of Rossmoor’s social and cultural clubs - for example, the Chinese American Association, the Filipino American Association, the Greek Club, the Persian Club - gives some sense of the diversity of our community. The many cultural and historical backgrounds found here is something to appreciat...

By Richard L. Rubin Club correspondent The Republican Club is co-sponsoring a 2022 Nonpartisan Primary Candidate Forum with the Diablo Valley League of Women Voters. It will be held Wednesday, April 6, in the Tahoe Room, in the Event Center, from 4 to 7 p.m. All the candidates who filed for the offices of district attorney, sheriff and county clerk...

A story on Page 2A of last week’s News about the Rossmoor Lawn Bowling Club seeking donations for Ukrainian refugees included an incorrect phone number for Carolyn Hinrichs. The correct phone number is 1-925-785-5260. An item in the Security Reports on Page 3A of last week’s News included an incorrect street name. A resident on Pine Knoll Drive rep...

The American Red Cross has scheduled several local blood drives over the upcoming weeks as it seeks to replenish blood supplies. Donors can make an appointment by downloading the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting https://RedCrossBlood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). Local drives are as follows: Concord: Saturday, April 9, 9 a.m. ...