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Chamber honors Thomas, Snyder for service

Two men who personify community service – Les Thomas and Jack Snyder – were presented the Manteca Chamber of Commerce's highest honors during the 86th annual installation and awards dinner.

June 08, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Mountain Valley goes green in big way

Mountain Valley Express has been going green. By that, the regional Manteca-based company with a fleet of 170 tractors and trailers including 60 locally recently partnered with U.S. EPA-certified SmartWay. President Scott Blevins noted Friday that MVE is committed to operating cleaner, more fuel-efficient vehicles. His trucks operate on diesel engines. "We now have a no engine idling policy with annual smoke testing (on diesel engines) to make sure our trucks are not emitting exhaust ...

June 08, 2009 | Vince Rembulat | NEWS


Partnership working on more jobs

Manteca landed the Ford Motor Company's small parts distribution center in Spreckels Park thanks to the San Joaquin Partnership.

June 07, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Summer day camp starts this Monday

Manteca Recreation's popular summer day camp starts Monday. The series of nine one-week camps are the summer answer to after school programs. They allow parents who need a full-day of child care for kids from 5 to 12 years or for someone who is looking for six hours or less. There is even a single day charge for those who need to drop off their kids occasionally. The first and ninth weeks – June 8-12 ...

June 07, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Feast of St. Anthony luncheon on Wednesday

Sister Ann Venita Britto and her Ministry of Caring will celebrate the feast of St. Anthony on Wednesday, June 10.

June 07, 2009 | Vince Rembulat | NEWS


Farmers market offers free squash with coupons to first 100 on Tuesday

The Manteca Convention & Visitors Bureau's weekly downtown certified farmers continues its summer run Tuesday, June 9, at Library Park.

June 07, 2009 | | NEWS


Independence Day vendors sought for celebration July 3 at BLD complex

The City of Manteca in partnership with Big League Dreams will be sponsoring a community wide Independence Day Fireworks event at Big League Dreams on Friday July 3.

June 06, 2009 | | NEWS


Woman, daughter flee burning home

An early-morning home fire Thursday in the 200 block of North Grant Street rousted a 40-year-old woman and her sleeping 18-year-old daughter at about 7 a.m.

June 05, 2009 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


It makes horse sense to buy homes instead of renting

Three years ago $399,000 wouldn't even buy you a 50-year-old house in Manteca with 1,000 square feet on a 5,000-square-foot lot.

June 05, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Kids get ready for FUN time avoiding gangs

Manteca's grassroots campaign to help steer kids away from gangs is starting its second year of outreach on Friday.

June 04, 2009 | Staff reports of the Manteca (Calif.) Bulletin | NEWS


Wine tasting, golf play benefit Jowell Griggs

Two events are planned next week to help Manteca resident Jowell Griggs and her family in her fight against cancer

June 04, 2009 | | NEWS


Independence Day vendors sought at BLD

The City of Manteca in partnership with Big League Dreams will be sponsoring a community-wide Independence Day Fireworks event at Big League Dreams on Friday, July 3.

June 03, 2009 | | NEWS


Going green to save green

By DENNIS WYATT Managing editor of the Manteca (Calif.) Bulletin Every time you flush the toilet you're flushing money down the drain. Not only is the three gallons or so of drinking water expensive but making waste water clean enough to meet ever tightening state standards before it is discharged to the San Joaquin River is actually more expensive. It is one reason why Manteca Mayor Willie Weatherford wants to see that water put to ...

June 02, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


School kept him on track as he dealt with being homeless

The following is the speech given by Andrew Ramos at Calla High's graduation last week. Caroline Thibodeau, Manteca Unified's Director of Health Services and Homeless Foster Liaison, is trying to secure Ramos a job so he can support himself and continue going to college. She can be reached at 858-0782.

June 02, 2009 | | NEWS


1st graduation in Shasta’s gym

Shasta School's 8th-grade class of 2009 will go down in history as the first to hold graduation ceremonies in its brand-new multi-purpose gym. "They're thrilled. They are so excited," a faculty member said, describing the reaction of the graduating students to having their commencement exercises in the just-completed building next to Shasta Park, arguably the most picturesque neighborhood parks in Manteca. Sixty-five proud hornets proudly wore their yellow and black school colors to the Monday ...

June 02, 2009 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


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Police putting dogs thru paces today at K9 trials

The Manteca Police Department Canine Unit is hosting its annual canine trials today beginning at 8 a.m. and continuing until at least 2 p.m.

April 27, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Manteca OKs sidewalks for Commerce

When Social Security built a new Manteca office in 2012, the federal government chose a site behind Home Depot that was away from public transit and not accessible by sidewalk.

April 27, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


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