Financial scams targeted at seniors were a key component of a presentation by local Adult Protective Services representatives on Feb. 18 in the Fireside Room. This was the first Optimum Wellness Lecture of 2025, a series presented by Rossmoor Counseling Services. Daisy Gallegos and Marcy Hara of Contra Costa Coun- SCAMS: Representatives from Adult ...

Dr. Maureen Stevenson said that with almost 20% of Contra Costa County residents now at least 65 years old – a percentage almost certain to grow – it made sense for John Muir Health to expand its services for seniors. Stevenson, chief administrative officer of ambulatory services and population health of John Muir Health Physician Practices, told a...

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...

PG& E announced that it will transition the EV chargers in Rossmoor to a new network sometime in late-February or early March. Wevo Energy will replace Shell Recharge as the EV network for the chargers at Gateway, the Fitness Center and the Event Center. The move comes two months after Shell Recharge decided to discontinue its Shell Sky softwar...

Rossmoor EPO tip: Returning to Rossmoor after evacuating requires careful attention to the status of the manor externally and internally. Do not return home until the “all clear” is received from Rossmoor Nixle or city authorities. Upon returning home, watch carefully for downed power lines and other wildfire-related damage. Beware of flash floods ...

RAD Cares is a confidential forum for Rossmoor residents and guests who experience harassment or discrimination in Rossmoor based on race, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or religion. One or two Rossmoor residents, part of the small RAD Cares group, will listen with compassion in strictest confidence and help in considering ways to ...

The recycling facility on Rockview Drive at the corporation yard is open Monday through Friday 8 to noon and 12:30 to 4:30; closed weekends and holidays. Residents may use the site during its operating hours only, and should not leave items outside the Dumpsters. Waste that can go in Mutual Dumpsters may not be disposed of at the waste facility. Do...

Neighbors for Safer Streets rolls out new reflective flags Thanks to Neighbors for Safer Streets and GRF Public Safety, it’ll be easier to notice Rossmoor’s flag-holding pedestrians as they walk a crosswalk. New reflective orange pedestrian flags are starting to appear at Rossmoor crosswalks, ready for walkers to use. Eventually, they will be at ev...

Future MOD facility also discussed at the meeting The GRF Planning Committee voted Thursday to recommend approval of the 2025 Capital Projects budget, at approximately $7.2 million, but it made sure to state that $600,000 toward replacing a golf course bridge over Tice Creek is contingent on sufficient funding being eventually assured. GRF General ...

Rossmoor may have a website designed to answer the outside world’s questions about this community. The GRF Marketing Task Force, however, wants the existing Rossmoor.com to become a laser-focused marketing tool, taking a more pointed approach in convincing potential Rossmoor residents that this community is where they belong, and why. At its Feb. 1...