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Fun blooming this weekend during Ripon’s almond fete

RIPON – Finding something suitable to do this weekend won't be difficult. For the 47th time, the City of Ripon is pulling together to celebrate the blooming of the tree nut that at one time served as the lifeblood of the community and is permanently engrained in the fabric that makes Ripon unique. But it's much more than just a festival where you can buy farm fresh almonds and other nuts and hand-made arts and ...

February 28, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Bragans’ niece & American Idol’s Taylor Hicks get together via ‘Dating With a Star’ on TV

The Bragan Realty family was glued to their TV set this week as they watched their niece Julie Courtney, 31, of San Francisco win a "Dating With the Stars" contest on Regis and Kelly Live.

February 28, 2009 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Storytime with Police Chief Bricker on March 18

Staff from the Manteca Branch Library will team up with the Manteca Police Department to present a special storytime in the Manteca City Council Chambers, 1001 W. Center St., Manteca, on Wednesday, March 18, at 4 p.m.

February 28, 2009 | | NEWS


Delta Water Users Association annual meeting set for March 12

The Delta Water Users Association will hold its annual membership meeting on Thursday, March 12, at Isadore's, 680 North Main Street.

February 28, 2009 | | NEWS


Park staff workload increasing 25%

Manteca's municipal park crews are increasing their workload 25 percent as part of a strategy for the city to bridge a looming $11.3 million deficit in the fiscal year starting July 1.

February 27, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Ripon Almond Blossom

RIPON – Camila Sweaney grew up watching the Ripon Almond Blossom Queen hopefuls go through the motions of the traditional pageant, and always knew that she wanted to participate.

February 27, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Driver avoids major disaster as truck burns

RIPON - With flames leaping some 75 feet into the early morning sky, a long haul truck driver prevented a possible catastrophe at the Flying J Truck Stop in Ripon Thursday.

February 27, 2009 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Tracy Press takes over ownership of Sun Post

The Lathrop Manteca Sun Post is being acquired by the Tracy Press. Tracy Press Editor and Vice President Cheri Matthews confirmed Thursday that the Matthews family – publishers of the Tracy Press since 1898 – is obtaining full ownership of the Manteca-based weekly. Sun Post co-publishers Carlon Perry and Cecilia Drake could not be reached for comment. Sun Post staff members declined to comment. The Sun Post just recently started their fourth year of publication. ...

February 27, 2009 | Staff reports of the Manteca (Calif.) Bulletin | NEWS


Bell ends reign as Almond Blossom queen

RIPON – Mary Bell knew that the crown that topped her head Thursday night wasn't going to be there for very much longer.

February 27, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


$1.2M may help 30+ families own homes

You can make $9.50 an hour as a single person and buy a three bedroom, two bathroom home in north Manteca listed at $99,900 for $538.85 a month with only $999 upfront.

February 26, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Fun ready to Blossom

RIPON – Getting everything ready for the Almond Blossom Carnival that's expected to draw thousands over the three days it runs isn't easy.

February 26, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Manteca artist nabs top awards at two shows

At the recent Delicato Fine Art Show, Dan Voller's "Coastal View" won first place and a blue ribbon. The landscape shown is that of the coast just south of Half Moon Bay.

February 26, 2009 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Bill Stricker scores spot in Sports Hall of Fame

Bill Stricker places his personal values over that of his athletic or coaching accomplishments.

February 26, 2009 | Vince Rembulat | NEWS


Manteca Victorious Elite Allstars win two overall titles, three 1st places at Jamfest

Fifty-eight local youth wowed judges on Saturday, Feb. 21, with their tremendous display of spirit and explosive high-energy performances.

February 26, 2009 | | NEWS


Manteca Ford Mercury gives away Wii

Phil Waterford knew that he had found something special when he gave away a shiny red Mustang last month to a man from Stockton.

February 26, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


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Silver Sneakers

No one will accuse Ken McIntosh of being a man with no rhythm. His New Balance tennis shoes bounced to the beat playing overhead – and his body followed – as the 74-year-old former newspaperman led the Silver Sneakers through their warm-up. "Welcome. Glad to see everyone," he bellowed over Donna Summer's "Bad Girls" – the opening song to this hour-long workout at California Total Fitness. "Now let's get our cardio going. Step. Step. Step." ...

April 29, 2013 | James Burns | NEWS


Hernandez: 3 more outlets by Black Friday

Three more outlet stores have inked deals to locate in The Promenade Shops at Orchard Valley. Manteca Councilman Vince Hernandez confirmed that Craig Realty working with center developers have secured three retailers s that are in the process of preparing to open stores in Manteca before Black Friday. Developer Poag & McEwen has submitted plans to the city to convert at least one of the spaces for the three stores. Hernandez noted the first of ...

April 29, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Three rescued from log in Stanislaus River south of Manteca

By GLENN KAHL

April 29, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


City, Manteca Garden Club plant 6 more trees by library

The number of trees in public places in Manteca grew by a half-dozen on Friday. At last count, there were approximately 17,000 of these city-maintained trees, said Park Operations Manager and city arborist Kevin Fant during the annual Arbor Day tree planting which took place at the Manteca Public Library Friday morning. It is for that reason the Family City has once again earned the title of Tree City USA for the 22nd year in ...

April 29, 2013 | Ryan Balbeuna | NEWS


Two motorists arrested, 3 vehicles impounded

It was a full moon Friday night – not a good omen for motorists driving into the North Main Street DUI checkpoint cone zone where two were arrested for drinking and driving and three others had their vehicles impounded. One of the two DUI suspects arrested allegedly had an alcohol level of more than three times the legal limit. Sgt. Jodie Estarziau was in charge of the assignment, reporting that 532 vehicles went through the ...

April 29, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


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