This information was posted on the Lincoln Police Department Facebook page. It refers to Giving Tuesday but it is good advice for all charity donations. Remember regarding phone solicitations: JUST HANG UP California Attorney General Becerra Provides Donation Tips to Avoid Scams in Preparation for Giving Tuesday SACRAMENTO — Ahead…

The NY times reports that an extensive study of the 2015 wildfire season in Northern California found that smoke exposure led to increased emergency room visits for adults of all ages, but particularly those over 65 years old. However, it is not clear whether a mask helps or hinders seniors…

REMINDERS: The Holidays are here; precautions to take. LEAVING TOWN: 1..Use our Worry Free Vacation Checklist of things to do before leaving town: click here 2..Notify your Mail Box Captain and/or neighbor. 3..You can request the Lincoln Police to do a Vacation Home Check but they do require 2 wks…

REMINDERS: The Holidays are here; precautions to take. LEAVING TOWN: 1..Use our Worry Free Vacation Checklist of things to do before leaving town: click here 2..Notify your Mail Box Captain and/or neighbor. 3..You can request the Lincoln Police to do a Vacation Home Check but they do require 2 wks…

One of our residents reported that he was taken in by a "Scammer" for $500. He received a phone call in which the "Scammer", allegedly an Apple technician, told him that his computer had been hacked and contained a virus. He was instructed to go to the Safeway and purchase…

Free Medication Take-back Day Saturday, October 27, 2018 10am -- 2pm Closest location is: Lincoln Police Department 770 Seventh St Lincoln There is NO location in Lincoln Hills. Don't be confused by the last location listed which is Sun City ROSEVILLE. This time they are requesting medication be kept in…

FIRE SEASON IN CALIFORNIA IS NOW YEAR-ROUND. DEAD GRASS/DEAD TREE + SPARK + WIND = WILDFIRE To report fire danger call or email: Code Enforcement Officer, Mary Bushnell at 916-434-2470 mary.bushnell Fire Prevention Division Chief, Tolan Dworak 916-434-2418 tolan.dworak We need to eliminate the fuel to prevent fire. NO FUEL…

The address of the new Neighborhood Watch website is SCLHWatch.org. If you have an old bookmark, it will take you to a screen with a message asking to enter a PIN. Type in SCLHWatch.org and save a new bookmark. Two postings about a fire in a garbage truck from Facebook…

Our dedicated webmaster, Larry Whitaker, has been hard at work fixing our Alerts system. Many people did not receive this Alert and some people received it several times. I am sending it again for those who did not receive it. Unfortunately the only way to really test the system is…