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How to recognize and respond to a natural gas leak

The following information was released by Southern California Gas Company. Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) is committed to the safety of its customers, the communities it serves and its employees. As part of their on...
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May means Rossmoor Woman’s Club Garden Tour

The Home and Garden Section of the Rossmoor Woman’s Club will present its ninth annual Garden Tour on Sunday, May 20, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost is $10 per ticket. The Garden Tour is a self-guided excursion into seve...
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Get out and garden in May

The following gardening tips were provided by Agromin. You don’t have to have a green thumb to be a successful gardener. Plant just about any type of vegetable or flower in May for great results by summer say experts at A...
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Ready to go home: Flint, a black-and-white crossbreed

This article is part of monthly series showcasing adoptable pets available through Pups and Pals, a local pet rescue and adoption organization. Flint is a spotted fifteen-pound male. Everyone who sees him asks what he is — bu...
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OC Animal Care changes service phone numbers

The following information was released by the City of Cypress. OC Animal Care recently transitioned to a new phone system. Due to the transition, some service numbers have changed. The main phone for OC Animal Care remained the...
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Gardeners plan for summer in the cool of April

The following garden tips are suggested by Agromin. April is the time of year to prepare and plant flower and vegetable gardens so they produce throughout summer and early fall. All this activity makes April one of the busiest ...
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Ready to go home: Maxy, a Maltese/Lhasa mix

This article is part of monthly series showcasing adoptable pets available through Pups and Pals, a local pet rescue and adoption organization. Maxy is a cute little three- to four-year-old Maltese/Lhasa mix. This girl is gentl...
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King Charles Spaniel lost in Rossmoor

The following information was released by the Rossmoor Predator Management Team. Workers doing repairs in a Rossmoor back yard left a door open, and a family’s brown and white King Charles spaniel went through and is now lost...
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Agromin recommends local gardeners plant warm and cool season vegetables in March

The following gardening tips for March were provided by Agromin, a manufacturer of earth-friendly soil products for farmers, landscapers and gardeners Without a real winter in Southern California this year, gardeners can expect...
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RPMT reports on found cat

The following information was released by the Rossmoor Predator Management Team. Della who lives on Tigertail/Foster has found this cat and is keeping it in her garage. Does anyone know the owner? Please call 562-253-2330. UPDA...
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Ready to go home: Otis, a Labrador/Corgi cross

This article is part of monthly series showcasing adoptable pets available through Pups and Pals, a local pet rescue and adoption organization. Otis is a male Labrador/Corgi cross born May 24, 2011. He was originally bought fro...
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February gardening tips from Agromin

Southern California cities average about seven days of rainy weather in February meaning there is still plenty of sunny days to plant trees and shrubs and prepare gardens for spring,  say experts at Agromin, a manufacturer of ...
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Ready to go home: DJ, a miniature Poodle

This article is part of monthly series showcasing adoptable pets available through Pups and Pals, a local pet rescue and adoption organization. DJ is a male three-year-old apricot-colored miniature Poodle. He weighs twelve poun...
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Rain gardens: a beautiful way to help the environment

First and foremost is what exactly is a rain garden? A rain garden is quite simply a shallow depression filled with deep-rooted native plants and grasses that is placed near a water runoff source such as a downspout or a drivew...
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    The Los Alamitos Girls Lacrosse team won their fourth straight Orange County Girls L:Lacrosse Championship,  downing Corona Del Mar 12-6 on Thursday evening. The Griffins, who improved their record to 17-2, were led by senior Keaton Otake and sophomore Grace Schmidt-Beck who each scored four goals.  Soph Haley Fessenden added three. Los Al now advances to th […]
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