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Manteca scoring county complex?

Five years ago it was far from a prime location. It was a stone's throw from Manteca's waste water treatment plant and was surrounded on three sides by open fields and the other side by small one to five acre parcels with homes. Today it is considered one of the best locations in the South County with easy free access and a big drawing card in the form of the Stadium Retail Center anchored by ...

June 15, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Flags over Manteca

Volunteers help the Manteca Chamber of Commerce place 2,400 flags on the Fourth of July

June 15, 2009 | Hime Romero | NEWS


Rental for senior center going up 33%

It's going to cost a third more to rent the Manteca Senior Center. The proposed increase to $800 comes 13 months after the city raised the rent from $500 to $600. The rate increase is going before the City Council during Tuesday's 7 p.m. meeting at the Civic Center, 1001 W. Center St. Also on the agenda is an amendment to the center's alcoholic beverage policy prohibiting alcohol at youth-related activates. If adopted, it means ...

June 15, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Federal funds gives Manteca way to slash energy costs

The federal economic stimulus plan is sending some green to Manteca to save even more green.

June 15, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


A cop’s cop goes the extra mile for kids

RIPON- Scott Lindsay is a cop's cop who cares about kids. He's a great match for being one of the two school resource officers in the community. His quiet demeanor and his intense love for his profession is what his character is built upon. When he responds to a call involving Ripon residents he often knows the people on a first name basis. One student told of his calming presence when addressing violence. When he ...

June 15, 2009 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Keeping shirt on your back, financially speaking

Sometimes the best place to save a little bit of money is right there on your back. Literally.

June 15, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


New Senior Pastor

Mark Mahaffie is the new Senior Pastor at Sequoia Heights Baptist Church.

June 15, 2009 | Hime Romero | NEWS


Homeless 101: Kids sleeping in box

Manteca's unemployment rate is at 13.6 percent. The state is looking to completely eliminate WorkNet and slash their safety net programs. The economy is still sputtering. And donations to the HOPE Family Shelters are down while the demands for its services are up significantly. It is against that background the HOPE Ministries is conducting its annual Kids in a Box sleepover starting Friday after 3 p.m. at the organization's Raymus House on South Union Road. ...

June 14, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Teens, seniors dance the night away

Ken Wesela knows how to put smiles on the faces of people. A member of the Senior Center, he did so by displaying his dance moves Friday at the Manteca Parks and Recreation Department's teen, adult, and senior prom. "I love to dance," said Wesela, who also attended the event of a year ago co-sponsored by the Manteca Youth Advisory Commission and the Manteca Senior Advisory Committee. "I'm an old man and I like to ...

June 14, 2009 | Vince Rembulat | NEWS


Project offers preemptive design to slow traffic

Crivello Estates – a 65-home semi-custom neighborhood planned for the northern extension of Vasconellos Avenue in East Manteca – may end up with at least three firsts for Manteca.

June 14, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


GETTING PREPARED

The Manteca Community Emergency Preparedness & Safety Fair took place Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Manteca Stake at the Northland Road stake house.

June 14, 2009 | Hime Romero | NEWS


ZEPHYR IN CONCERT AT MAIN STREET CAFÉ

Zephyr was the opening act for the reggae funk band Braata during a concert Friday at the Main Street Café.

June 14, 2009 | Hime Romero | NEWS


1989: Lathrop votes for city incorporation

90 years ago June 13, 1919 Manteca looked like a real city Saturday night with a string of machines three blocks long and hundreds of people on the streets and the band discoursing sweet music. The only bad feature was that several of the stores were not lighted. It looks bad and all business houses should be lighted, at least on Saturday night. 80 years ago June 13, 1929 Plans are underway to ...

June 14, 2009 | | NEWS


Independence Day vendors sought

The City of Manteca in partnership with Big League Dreams will be sponsoring a community wide Independence Day Fireworks event at Big League Dreams on Friday July 3.

June 14, 2009 | | NEWS


Turning sewer & garbage into power?

Manteca could stabilize its power costs by switching to renewable energy sources. They could include: •converting sewer or methane gas to electricity through a bio gas digester. •solar photovoltaic installation to generate electricity. •a biomass generator to turn garbage into electricity. Navigant Consulting has completed an assessment report that determined those three options are economically viable while options to convert the municipal vehicle fleet such as garage trucks and pickups to alternative fuel use didn't ...

June 13, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


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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.

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.

April 26, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


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