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MERILL GARDENS OPEN HOUSE
Merrill Gardens conducted an open house Sunday at the North Union Road residential complex.
Mountain Valley Express continues expansion despite tough economy
Scott Blevins, president of the Manteca-based Mountain Valley Express, has announced a service center relocation within Visalia.
Free tech lessons on bus at Best Buy
A Technology Outreach Program (TOP) is being offered July 13 through July 29 at no cost to children, senior citizens and adults courtesy of Give Every Child A Chance and Best Buy.
Higher density on its way
The day will come when Manteca has no choice but to allow higher density developments – as much as four times the homes per acre than in a typical residential neighborhood. It is the mandate put in place when state legislators adopted sweeping guidelines that essentially impose mandatory higher density development patterns on Manteca and other California cities. The bottom line is the new state laws require greenhouse gas emissions to be rolled back to ...
Ripon Unified wants cut of RDA money for school related work
RIPON – If Ripon wants to increase the borrowing power of the redevelopment agency they may have to fork over money to finance projects for the Ripon Unified School District. During a discussion that the school board had with City of Ripon Planning Director Ken Zuidervaart and City Attorney Tom Terpstra about the proposed amendment to the redevelopment project – which is set to continue through 2023 – former Ripon Planning Director and current board ...
THE MESSIAH’S MANSION
The Messiah's Mansion – a full-scale replica of the Mosaic Sanctuary – is being showcased by the Seventh-day Adventist Church through Sunday.
Free shredding event Aug. 3 at Library Park
Homeless people in Manteca are being paid by professional forgers to rifle through dumpsters and residential Toters to find information to steal your identify. Manteca Police – in alerting the public of the practice – indicated all they need to find is information on your name and just your birth date and they are in business. The homeless that pilfers your information make a few bucks and you potentially could lose thousands of dollars. That's ...
Kids jump on high-tech bus at Manteca’s Best Buy
Josh Galvez is often kept busy during the summer months. Thus far, the 9-year-old has spent time at his grandmother's house in San Jose and visited Great America theme park in Santa Clara. "My mom likes to sign me up for stuff to do during the summer," the incoming fourth-grade student at Rosa Parks Elementary School in Stockton said on Monday. Galvez and Emily Crutchfield, 8, of Manteca – she's the granddaughter of Give Every ...
SUMMER ROCK AT SOUTHSIDE
New Hope Church hosted the Summer Rock event Saturday at Southside Park that provided free food, games, and other activities for neighborhood kids as part of its outreach effort to combat the influence of gangs. The event also included prizes as well as Payless Shoe gift cards.
ODDS AND ENDS
SCA Championship Tournament Aug. 8 The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA), Barony of Fettburg, is holding its annual Championship Tournament on Saturday, Aug. 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. It will be held in the park behind the Manteca Senior Center, 295 Cherry Lane. They are inviting the public, especially teachers, students and their parents to attend this free event. The Medieval Tournament will start at approximately 10 a.m. and run to 1:30 or ...
Ripon Arts League tickets available now
RIPON - When Joe O'Leary retired as the Superintendent of Ripon Unified School District, he know that he was going to have to have something to keep him occupied. It was 1993, and there were only so many times a man could rearrange his sock drawer before boredom set it. But with his love of music and his realization that Ripon didn't have very much to offer the masses, he got together and formed the ...
MUST awards scholarships for graduates of five high schools
The Manteca Unified Student Trust announced its 2009 scholarship winners on Friday. The recipients were recent graduates from the district's secondary sites – Manteca High, East Union, Sierra, Weston Ranch and Lindbergh schools. Students were required to maintain a minimum of a 3.0 grade point average and contributed at least 100 hours of community service within the past four years.
Kids take over farmers market this Tuesday
Kids are taking over the Manteca Farmers Market at Library Park this Tuesday. Everything will be kids related from entertainment provided by an acclaimed youth rock band to games, activities, and even information booths. The free Manteca Convention & Visitors Bureau event runs from 4:30 to 7:30 p. m. Tuesday. It features 10 certified farmers produce booths, baked goods, commercial vendors, and food booths. This Tuesday booths will include a slew of information booths on ...
Ray of Hope seeks help to assist needy kids
Ray of Hope lost a key supporter of its Students Success Program in Mervyn's. The major retailer along with Crossroad Grace Community Church would work together to provide back-to-school clothing for children in severe need. During these tough economic times, the non-profit organization is faced with more referrals than ever for the program. Mervyn's, however, is no longer in business, leaving Ray of Hope facing a big dilemma. "We used to match funds (with Mervyn's) ...
Alarm without permit going off in Manteca will cost $200
If you have an alarm and you don't have a free city permit it may now cost you $200 if it goes off and Manteca Police respond.
Articles by Section - NEWS
Is another X-Files film out there?
NEW YORK (AP) - After 20 years, it's possible for the details of a relationship to get fuzzy.
Arrowhead Stadium fans make a lot of noise
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Arrowhead Stadium is once again the loudest stadium in the NFL.
1917: Growth & congestion in downtown
Manteca biggest growth spurt wasn't in 1985 when 1,400 new homes bought by a tidal wave of Bay Area Transplants prompted the establishment of the 3.9 percent annual growth cap tied to sewer allocations.
Distinct Mormon wards help singles stay in faith
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Mormon congregations don't typically require members to have transportation, commit to active participation, accept assignments, be employed and forgo any church welfare.
34-year-old Manteca driver survives crash killing two on 120 near Sonora
Scott Hamilton, 34, of Manteca survived a three-car pileup Sunday morning on Highway 120 south of Sonora that claimed two lives of the occupants of an oncoming vehicle at Keystone Ranch.
Parents charged in baby girl’s heroin death
QUINCY, Mass. (AP) - A couple accused of killing their 5-month-old daughter by giving her a bottle of formula with heroin in it were charged with manslaughter on Friday.
The zombie was having fun . . .
Employee handbooks don't have protocols for apocalyptic episodes.
A-MAZING FUN TIMES
Connor McKinney didn't sprint over to one of the pedal cars that awaited him on the speedway at Dell'Osso Farms, but he didn't quite walk either.
Students’ STAR power brightens board meeting
Nearly three scores of students added STAR power to the Manteca Unified Board of Education meeting on Tuesday. Some even shone twice as bright.
Gov. Brown surprises gun owners
Gun control legislation is typically considered a slam-dunk in California.
Kaiser Manteca nurses taking hospital concerns to Del Webb folks
Kaiser Manteca nurses are pounding the pavement today at Woodbridge at Del Webb to share with the residents their concerns about the state of health services at the West Yosemite Avenue medical facility.
Suspect, 19, arrested in attempted double murder
A 19-year-old Sacramento man has been arrested on attempted murder charges associated with an early morning double shooting Sept. 7 in a Victory Avenue home south of Alameda Street and east of Union Road, just blocks north of the Manteca Police Department.
Economist: Twin tunnels may be Delta death knell
FRENCH CAMP –Jeffrey Michael thought of the people at "Restore the Delta" as a "bunch of hippies" when they first papered his car with their mantra.
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