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Day of Service in California

Thousands of volunteers from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Saturday participated in a day of service designed to improve communities throughout California.

April 28, 2013 | | NEWS


Victorious Elite Allstars teams collect three firsts at Xtreme Elite competition

Manteca's premier all-star cheerleading organization, Victorious Elite Allstars (VEA), added three more championship titles to their collection on Saturday, April 20, at the Xtreme Elite International Championship competition in San Francisco.

April 28, 2013 | | NEWS


Doctors Hospital of Manteca earns Tenet’s Circle of Excellence honors

Doctors Hospital of Manteca has been recognized for superior achievement in quality care, service excellence and operational performance receiving parent Tenet Corporation's 2013 Circle of Excellence tribute. Doctors' is one of nine in the corporate systems to be honored with the excellence award. CEO Nicholas Tejeda spoke on behalf of the entire leadership team and governing board, saying they were all thankful and appreciative of every employee, physician and volunteer the well-deserved recognition. "Through hard ...

April 28, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Get ready for shady Louise

Louise Avenue between Main Street and the railroad tracks west of Union Road is about to get a $1 million Botox treatment courtesy of Uncle Sam.

April 27, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


RUNNERS GLOW

Demetrius Snaer has memories that live among the afro puffs and big-collared shirts of the disco era, but he swears that wasn't his motivation.

April 27, 2013 | James Burns | NEWS


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


Ramona & Angela: ‘We’re still married’

They were married in April of 1984. But soon after they reached a significant milestone in their marriage, their 25th wedding anniversary, Ramon and Angela Chu's union as husband and wife came to an end.

April 26, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Park it in the pew & get some fuel

LATHROP – Need gas? Need God? Thanks to Lathrop Pastor Willie Anderson Jr., you'll be able to get both on Sunday at his recently expanded Image Changers Church as part of a program he hopes will offer those in the community that need a little bit of help the hand that they need. The first 100 people that show up for services Sunday at 9 a.m. will be given a $10 voucher redeemable at AM/PM ...

April 26, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Fire causes $70,000 damage to rural Manteca home

Three engine companies – Lathrop-Manteca, Manteca City and Ripon Consolidated Fire District joined forces in combating an early 4:07 a.m. morning house fire Thursday on South Manteca Road.

April 26, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Image Changers Church worshipping in larger facility this Saturday, Sunday

LATHROP – Pastor Willie Anderson Jr. had a vision. He saw a grand church complex where people could come on Sundays in droves and never have to worry about whether they had a place to sit. He saw a place where childcare could be provided for not only the churchgoers during scheduled events, but the community as a whole. He saw an independent business located within the same complex that would help offset the costs ...

April 26, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Tailoring shop closed due to family emergency

A sign at the entrance to Manteca Tailoring on Maple Street has been baffling several people including some customers in a panic.

April 26, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Valley CAPS plants community garden

Give a man a tomato and he can spruce up a salad. Teach him how to garden and he can make salsa and spaghetti sauce and ship the rest of it off to a local farmer's market where people can enjoy the fruits of his labor. Wednesday afternoon dozens of consumers from Valley CAPS spent their afternoon planting tomato and pepper plants to augment the corn and carrots and other edible fruits and vegetables that ...

April 26, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Manteca Police plan checkpoint for DUI on Friday

Drivers beware – police are out to snare drunk drivers Friday night at a DUI checkpoint.

April 25, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Greg Leland being inducted into Manteca Hall of Fame

Greg Leland - whose dedication to young people has spanned 27 years - is being inducted into the Manteca Hall of Fame.

April 25, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


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NATIVE AMERICANS

Debra Moore recently worked at Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park.

May 09, 2013 | Vince Rembulat | NEWS


Crosswalk, flashers get OK for Cottage at Brookdale Way

A crosswalk with flashing beacons on each side of the street to alert motorists there may be pedestrians will be installed later this year on Cottage Avenue at Brookdale Way.

May 09, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Stay-at-home mom & her bundle of joy

Jessica Becker knows what it's like to be there when her daughter wakes up every morning and when she goes to bed every night – relishing in the bundle of joy and energy that 4-year-old Lauren brings to her family.

May 09, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Fire engine, picnic shelters

What could Manteca do with an extra $1.8 million?

May 08, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


6-year-old dies following bathtub mishap

Charlie Jayne Crandall Davis was a happy 6-year-old who wore red-framed glasses, loved to dance and refused to be defined by Down's Syndrome.

May 08, 2013 | James Burns | NEWS


Council chambers work: $787K

It cost just under $30,000 in 1924 to build Manteca's original brick two-story city hall that still stands across from the downtown Library Park.

May 07, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Get ready for 40 mph speed limit on Cottage

The speed limit on Cottage Avenue is going to go up by a third.

May 07, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Jack Miller joins Hall of Fame

Jack Miller - a coach and teacher lauded for his "pay-it-forward attitude" - is being inducted into the Manteca Hall of Fame.

May 07, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Home is where the travel agent is

When the foreclosure crisis leveled the local economy, June Hum knew she was in for a bad trip.

May 07, 2013 | James Burns | NEWS


FUN TIME AHEAD

FUN Club Program Inc. has a new location with more room and amenities. But, according to Rev. Quincy McClain, the message remains the same: "Education, education, education," she said on Friday. McClain is the director for FUN – an acronym for Friday Unity Night in the Neighborhood – for the past six years. The previous five were held at her Southside Christian Church at 314 Locust Ave., Manteca. "Every Friday night after the FUN Club, ...

May 06, 2013 | Vince Rembulat | NEWS


$2.6M upgrade for Austin/99

Moffat Boulevard between Austin Road and Woodward Avenue will be widened to four lanes under a $2.6 million plan to secure employment centers in the first phase of the 1,050-acre Austin Road Business Park. Ramps at the Austin Road and Highway 99 interchange would be widened including allowing the southbound off ramp to 99 to have two left turn lanes and a right turn lane. There would also be traffic signals at the off ramps. ...

May 06, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


‘Bowling alley’ yard maximizes every inch of space

Robi and Ray Cornelius describe their Del Webb home's back yard as something akin to a two-lane bowling alley. Yet, the garden that they have created in that limited space is nothing close to a "tunnel vision," as Robi Cornelius puts it.

May 06, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Developer offers city $1.8M

Bonus bucks may start flowing again.

May 03, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


STORYBOOK ENDING?

Shelves and stacks of books, some reaching from floor to ceiling, create a labyrinth inside this Main Street store.

May 03, 2013 | James Burns | NEWS


Generations facility may open by next summer

LATHROP – A few months ago it was unofficially known as the "teen center."

May 03, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


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