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Lathrop reviews home design for River Islands
LATHROP – The Lathrop Planning Commission meets Wednesday, Sept. 4, to discuss and possibly approve resolutions for neighborhood design plans and the architectural design guidelines for The Community at South River Bend.
Ohio family speaks out about botched transplant
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A family is speaking out about a botched kidney transplant in which a nurse threw out a man's viable kidney just before it was to be given to his sister, saying that at first they assumed the woman had died because her scheduled surgery ended so soon.
Forced chemo: Will court overrule Amish parents?
ARKON, Ohio (AP) - A legal fight between a hospital and an Amish family in Ohio over whether doctors can force their 10-year-old daughter to resume chemotherapy after her parents stopped treatment is again raising questions about what rights parents have in making medical decisions for their children.
Barbara Hildebrand: Her life was a love of books & library
Barbara Hildebrand received her master's degree in physical therapy at Stanford. Her foray into the close fringes of the medical field was not surprising given the fact her parents were both doctors.
A Manteca couple for all seasons
Southwest of Manteca hugging a levee separating a wooded area on a bend in the San Joaquin River and fertile farmland you will find the thinking man's - and the thinking woman's - Shangri-La.
Fryer facing life away from football field
Lost in all the buzz surrounding the start of football season are those like Beau Fryer. The former Manteca High and Fresno State defensive back played bigger, faster and stronger than his 5-foot, 7-inch, 167-pound frame, forcing his way onto the field. He was Mighty Mouse in helmet and pads. Alas, it appears his small stature has finally caught up to him. After a brief stint with the San Jose SaberCats of the Arena Football ...
Rim Fire smoke makes SJ Valley air unhealthy
GROVELAND (AP) - Nearly a third of the huge forest fire burning in and around Yosemite National Park was contained Friday and some small communities in the mountainous area were no longer under evacuation advisories, but smoke descending down into San Joaquin Valley cities was becoming a problem.
Great Valley Academy gains in state testing
Great Valley Academy in Manteca is on a roll. On the very first year the public charter school opened, the Button Avenue campus earned an API score of 800. That was last year, when five of the nearly two-dozen schools in Manteca Unified posted an API score of 800 or better. The 2013 API score is even better for the academy. They gained 4 points from the previous year, giving them a 2013 score of ...
Go fly a kite today at Ripon’s Mistlin Park
The annual Color the Skies benefitting Children's Hospital of Central California taking place today at Mistlin Sports Park on River Road in Ripon features a colorful array of kites rather than the usual hot air balloons.
Weekend camping options away from Rim Fire in Sierra
Last year it was a fire at the Chevron refinery in Richmond that threatened to keep people home on Labor Day weekend.
Syrians bracing for possible US strike
WASHINGTON (AP) - Edging toward a punitive strike against Syria, President Barack Obama said Friday he is weighing "limited and narrow" action as the administration bluntly accused Bashar Assad's government of launching a chemical weapons attack that killed at least 1,429 people - far more than previous estimates - including more than 400 children.
SoCal residents ready for summer swelter
RIVERSIDE (AP) - Meteorologists say you can expect to sweat this weekend, with occasional thunderstorms and a break in the humidity just in time for Labor Day.
Color the Skies offers balloons, kites and more
The colorful balloons. The crowds. The money raised. There are a lot of things that Jessica Coleman appreciates about Color the Skies – the event at Mistlin Park that she started with her husband as a fundraising and awareness tool for Children's Hospital Central California – and the support that it has received from the community over the years. But it's the kids and their families and the realization that the people in her community ...
Rim Fire: Folks still heading to Sierra to play
GROVELAND (AP) - The huge Sierra Nevada wildfire and its smoke plume have caused some fearful tourists to opt out of plans for the last big travel weekend of the summer, but most appear intent to go through with vacations to destinations such as Yosemite National Park and Lake Tahoe.
Manteca Police respond to OES call for assistance
More than 4,000 firefighters are battling the Rim Fire that has now burned almost 200,000 acres and is threatening thousands of mountain homes.
Articles by Section - NEWS
Mayor dislikes Garden Grove’s Great Wolf deal
If Great Wolf Resorts wants to build in Manteca they won't get Mayor Willie Weatherford's vote if the deal is like the one resort developer McWhinney Development struck with Garden Grove in Southern California.
CUTTING OR NOT?
They came with a petition of more than 400 signatures to Kaiser Permanente Medical Center.
300 plus teens immersed in fun & health
Janessa Duenas was one of over 300 Manteca Unified students to attend the 2013 BEST Teen Summit Tuesday at Golden West School.
Kaiser nurses arrive with petition
They came with a petition of more than 400 signatures to Kaiser Permanente Medical Center.
Mayor dislikes Great Wolf deal in Garden Grove
If Great Wolf Resorts wants to build in Manteca they won't get Mayor Willie Weatherford's vote if the deal is like the one McWhinney Development struck with Garden Grove in Southern California. That deal involved $69 million in public funds and land going to McWhinney to build a 600-room hotel, indoor water park, and 18,000 square feet of retail. City Manager Karen McLaughlin said that won't happen in Manteca as she wouldn't ...
Hop and Shop bus takes antique fans to five stores in 2 counties
It was a shopping adventure for antiques completely out of the box Thursday with a chartered bus taking interested collectors to five shops on both sides of the Stanislaus River from Salida and Ripon to Manteca.
Manteca’s $400,000 crash
The newest fire engine in the City of Manteca's fleet and a 1998 Buick Park Avenue met each other in a slow speed head-on collision at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday on West Yosemite Avenue injuring the sedan's two front seat occupants along with a back seat passenger and three firefighters.
BOOKS & COOKING
Keith Breedlove knows his way around a kitchen.
State rules force higher speed limits
Manteca leaders hinted they might resort to roundabouts and other traffic calming devices on Cottage Avenue and Crom Street after increasing speed limits on those streets to conform to state mandated rules involving issuing tickets using radar.
Former Miss Pumpkin is zombie on Mythbusters
Manteca's Miss Pumpkin 2012 Jessica Ray has a new role – a zombie volunteer on Discovery Channel's hit show, Mythbusters.
Stadium merchants aid young cancer patient
Friends in need are friends indeed. The family of nine-year-old Destiny Herrera, who is bravely battling osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer, is finding the truth of that adage.
Pumpkin found by golf course sign
The Manteca Bulletin pumpkin hunt rewarded two Doctors Hospital nurses when they stopped for coffee at the I-Hop Restaurant on Yosemite Avenue at 4 a.m. Saturday after they had finished their shifts.
Will bike paths cross 120 Bypass?
Ten years ago Manteca's elected leaders saw the need to create safe bike friendly routes across the 120 Bypass.
Realignment deals with 40,000 convicted felons
It sounded like a decent deal.
Mantecan writes his first book in a promised series
Rick Walston has just published his first sci-fi, mini-novel he has entitled, "A Power Beyond Heaven" with some 300 pages.
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