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Generations Center unveiled; youth, city lauded for their vision
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People stream in to see the Lathrop Generations Center, which debuted to the public on Friday afternoon. The 9,500-square-foot facility features a skate park, teen center, public library, amphitheater, Parkour course, computer lab and community garden. - photo by JASON CAMPBELL
LATHROP – When Cedric Mitchell met with Lathrop officials in a vacant field across from Lathrop High School it was hard to picture what was being pitched to him. There was no perspective – the wide open grassy expanses literally serving as a blank canvas for whatever lofty ideas that city planners and elected officials wanted to dream up on the spot for a tandem library and teen center. And lofty is what they went for.
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Manteca tames Mustangs to take lead in VOL
East Union wins series against rival Sierra thanks to Alvarez’s one-hitter
Oakdale-Manteca baseball
Manteca’s Nate Slikker heads to third base on Cameron Jimenez’s RBI single in the third inning. - photo by JONAMAR JACINTO/The Bulletin
Manteca scored three times each with two outs on Friday while getting gutsy pitching efforts from Cameron Jimenez and Jimmy Burns in a 3-1 win over visiting Oakdale that has the Buffaloes leading the pack in a heated race for the Valley Oak League title.
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