Soul Food to repeat ‘footsteps’ on Saturday

It is said that we walk in the footprints of our ancestors and create our own footsteps for the next generation’s path. In addition, our spiritual practices keep us aware of a relationship with larger forces that guide us with a sense of purpose and direction. Our heritage and our practices influence our lives in multiple ways that may not seem obv...
Posted on June 11, 2024
 

EVs: Purchases remain strong despite charging challenges

provement, some of them say. Though Rossmoor has 30 “Level 2” chargers located at Gateway, the Event Center and adjacent to the Tice Creek Fitness Center, those aren’t necessarily convenient. Carol Sebilia, who moved to Rossmoor in June 2023, charges her Pruis plug-in hybrid at those stations, but it isn’t always an ideal situation. Charging her ca...
Posted on June 11, 2024
 

Suspect in recent burglaries arrested

Walnut Creek police have made an arrest amid an investigation into burglaries within Rossmoor. One suspect was arrested May 24 in connection with Rossmoor burglaries, Walnut Creek police Lt. Bruce Jower told the News. Police were still seeking one other suspect at press time, Jower said. Items were recovered at the time of the arrest that belonged ...
Posted on June 4, 2024
 

Three AA meetings held in Rossmoor

Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meditation and discussion meetings are held three times a week: Saturdays from 5 to 6 p.m. in Creekside’s Bunker Room; Mondays from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Vista Room at Hillside; and Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. in Multipurpose Room 1 at Gateway and on Zoom. The Zoom ID is 441 759 4186 (no password). For more information, go ...
Posted on June 4, 2024
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Voices speaker to address what comes next in Gaza

Meeting to be held June 11 in Fairway What needs to come after a permanent ceasefire in Gaza? Paul Larudee will be the speaker for the Voices for Justice in Palestine’s monthly program on Tuesday, June 11, at 4 p.m. in the Fairway Room at Creekside Clubhouse. Larudee is a former Ford Foundation project supervisor and Fulbright-Hays lecturer in Leba...
Posted on May 28, 2024
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Past RSF scholarship recipient pays tribute to Rossmoor mentor

“Did you get my message?” Pleasant Hill resident Frank Nelson recently wrote the Rossmoor Scholarship Foundation (RSF) website. When she came across Nelson’s message, RSF President Shirley Wiegand asked Treasurer Bob Daines, “Do you know anything about this?” Daines said he did have a check from Nelson, noting that it was given in honor of a mentor...
Posted on May 28, 2024
 

Al-Anon meets every week

The Rossmoor Al-Anon support group meets on Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. in Multipurpose Room 1 at the Gateway Complex. This mutual support group is for anyone troubled by someone's drinking. By sharing common experiences and applying the Al-Anon principles, family and friends of alcoholics can bring positive changes to their individual situati...
Posted on May 28, 2024
 

SURVEY: Dining-out decision-makers drive responses

• Affordability and variety – Many residents emphasized the importance of affordable and diverse options, as social dining is a key part of their active community (both dining out and at home). • Dining habits – Over half of respondents eat out frequently: one to two times a week or more, with lunch being the most popular meal, followed by dinner a...
Posted on May 21, 2024
 

AARP Hearing Test

AARP members can take the National Hearing Test for free. The National Hearing Test is an accurate, validated hearing screening test, developed with funding from the National Institutes of Health. This confidential screening is taken over a telephone to help you determine if you need a complete hearing evaluation. It has no financial connection wit...
Posted on May 21, 2024