Corrections

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...
Posted on April 5, 2022
 

Red Cross plans local blood drives

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. ...
Posted on March 29, 2022
 

Night Market and new food truck day schedule announced

With the success of the weekly food trucks at Gateway, the Recreation Department is expanding to add a Night Market on the Plaza every Tuesday, beginning April 5. The food trucks will be at Peacock Plaza from 4 to 8 p.m. for dinner under the stars. The addition of the night markets on Tuesday means a schedule change for the day food trucks. Beginni...
Posted on March 29, 2022
 

Night Market on the Plaza

Tuesdays, 4 to 8 p.m. at Peacock Plaza, Gateway • April 5: Roadside SF, Rosie’s Mexican Food • April 12: Crazy Empanadas, Jeanne’s Broth Truck • April 19: Hella Mas, Square Pizza Truck • April 26: Golden Gate Gyro, El Gran Taco Loco For each of the nights, More Liife Ice will offer frozen treats for dessert and The Guzzler will feature 8 draft beer...
Posted on March 29, 2022
 

Security Reports

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. Thursday, March 17 Fire: Securitas and the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District resp...
Posted on March 29, 2022
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Trash Tip

As of Jan. 1, Californians are required to put organics (food scraps, plant cuttings, pizza boxes, and food-soiled paper towels and napkins) in the green cart. (If the Republic driver finds organics in the landfill container, the Mutual could be charged a fee, increasing residents’ coupon.) Food scraps can be wrapped in newspaper, a paper bag or BP...
Posted on March 22, 2022
 

Annual flowers available for resident pickup

The Landscape Department will take out its annual flowers and make them available to interested residents on a first-come, first-served basis. The plantings are available now on burlaps located at the Recycling Yard off Rockview Drive. They can be picked up during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to noon and 12:30 to 4:30 ...
Posted on March 22, 2022
 

Tournament closes course

he Dollar Ranch Golf Course will close to walkers on Monday, March 28, 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.
Posted on March 22, 2022
 

Telecare available to check on residents

Telecare is a personalized service that provides daily wellness checks to residents. The service is especially valuable to residents who live alone, are convalescing from an illness, or have family on vacation or not residing in the area. Recipients of Telecare receive a call each morning from a Telecare volunteer between 8 and 9:30 a.m. every day ...
Posted on March 15, 2022