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DHM interns tapped for hands-on experience
Advanced Pharmacy Practice Education is available in Manteca under the guidance of skilled professionals.
Mantecan volunteering Appalachia over spring break
FOREST CITY, Iowa – Even while taking a break from classes, Airenne Curry of Manteca, will continue to carry out Waldorf College's tradition of service. Over spring break, Curry will be one of 16 Waldorf students traveling to Red Bird Mission in Beverly, Ky., to volunteer in the distressed region of the Appalachian Mountains.
Manteca seeks $1M for Austin interchange work
If Uncle Sam has $1 million to spare in highway funds San Joaquin County wants to try to snag it to help generate jobs in Manteca.
Brown Bag helps provide food to struggling seniors
It's definite teamwork in the "Brown Bag" food program for Manteca senior citizens that turns out 125 bags for area residents over 60 years old and with limited income twice a month.
Safety issues dog Library Park
Parents are sometimes uneasy about taking their kids to use the playground equipment at Library Park due to public intoxication and what they perceive is drug use.
ANSWERING THE CALL
Jhon Torres, 19, was ready to sign up for a fire academy after spending a day with the Manteca Junior Ambassador Leadership Academy as he learned the basics of the fire service with other students from the One Ambition Charter High School.
Lathrop’s sales tax rises to 9% April 1
LATHROP – Voters in Lathrop overwhelmingly approved a one-cent sales tax increase back in November.
Parking lot money may go for swimming pool lift
The need to replace a handicapped lift at Lincoln Pool could trump work on city-owned parking lots in downtown - at least for now.
Manteca Youth Focus competition Friday, Saturday
Manteca Youth Focus and scholarship competition directors Shim Lacy-Watson and Judi Whitby have gathered an army of volunteers to help stage the 2013 Manteca Youth Focus Scholarship Competitions this weekend.
Taking a swing at more revenue
Manteca is dangling a carrot in front of Manteca Golf Pro Alan Thomas that could put more green in his pocket.
Meritage moves forward with 90-home project
Meritage Homes - a firm that proposed an 800-home age-restricted community to the northwest of Del Webb at Woodbridge just as the housing market collapsed - is getting ready to make another foray into the Manteca market.
Girls Scouts raising dough with cookie sales
They arrived in a fleet of trucks and trailers, pulling into a parking lot where hundreds cheered their return to the Valley.
Doctors: New hospital or retrofit?
A looming 2030 seismic safety deadline is spurring Doctors Hospital of Manteca to explore whether to retrofit its existing facility at North Street and Cottage Avenue or build elsewhere in Manteca.
WHAT A DOLL (MAKER)
Sue Parnham is a prolific dollmaker, and an award-winning one to boot. Her 20-year menagerie of bears, hares, cats, plain folks, and character caricatures bear that out. And the soft-cloth sculptures' Parnham-given names are also quite a hoot, they are an entertainment by themselves. As the cafeteria manager at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic School and Manteca Quilters' featured Doll Artist this year explains it, each cloth creation has a story behind it that served ...
Ripon firm’s safety effort avoided fiery explosion
Rick Van Unen wants to clear the air. The owner of Van Unen Miersma Propane, the site of Wednesday's four-hour standoff between police and a gunman, believes the stories of an exploding tank have been grossly exaggerated. There was fire, to be sure, but no tank exploded. "Get hit by a propane truck, now there's a story," Van Unen said on Friday. The propane yard at the southwest corner of the Austin Road and Highway ...
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Manteca Hall of Fame awaits Judge Abdallah
Judge George Abdallah – who has served as a judge or commissioner since 1987 – is being inducted into the Manteca Hall of Fame.
Stockton trucking firm relocates in Lathrop
LATHROP – Moving his company to Lathrop was almost a no-brainer for Joe Antonini.
MANTECA CATERPILLAR INVASION
Thousands of unwanted guests have forced Lucy and Bryan Cook to cancel their Cinco de Mayo party.
Military may shutter Lathrop’s Sharpe Depot
LATHROP – After more than 75 years of providing jobs to the local economy, the future of the 724-acre military installation now known as Defense Distribution Depot San Joaquin – Sharpe is uncertain. On Tuesday the Defense Logistics Agency – the government entity charged with combat logistics support and the delivery of all military goods to troops in each of the four major branches of the service – announced the opening of the mandatory 30-day ...
FUN Club is serious about changing lives
Quincy McClain didn't like what was happening in the neighborhood outside the confines of the Southside Christian Church where she serves as pastor.
TOPS weight loss group seeks new members
The incentives and group support in the Manteca TOPS group is being offered to newcomers who want to join in the effort to Take Off Pounds Sensibly at its weekly 7 p.m. Tuesday meeting.
Manteca Bulletin earns first, second place honors in statewide competition
The Manteca Bulletin was honored for its design and creativity at the 2012 CNPA Better Newspapers Contest banquet over the weekend.
THE CANDLEMAKER
Editor's note: A butcher, a baker, and a candle(stick) maker. As part of The Bulletin's Q&A series with people in the community, it rounds out a trifecta with Manteca-based artisan Maria Passetti – who has grown her hobby of making soy-based candles into a healthy side-business.
Dave Bricker being inducted into Manteca Hall of Fame
Dave Bricker - who spent 32 years serving and protecting the people of Manteca - is being inducted into the Manteca Hall of Fame.
Lathrop’s Mayor Art Show to mark 20th anniversary May 10
LATHROP – The City of Lathrop is celebrating a milestone on Friday, May 10.
Roller over at 120 Bypass/Highway 99
A single SUV rollover on the eastbound Highway 120 connector to the northbound Highway 99 Sunday evening sent a driver to a Modesto trauma center after Manteca firefighters cut the roof off of his mid-2000 vintage vehicle.
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." ...
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 ...
Three rescued from log in Stanislaus River south of Manteca
By GLENN KAHL
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 ...
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