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Manteca businesses can find out about $37,400 hiring tax credits on Tuesday

The business community can find out if they can qualify for tax credits of up to $37,400 per qualified employee they hire during a Manteca Business Summit being conducted Tuesday, March 19, from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Civic Center council chambers, 1001 W. Center St. The City of Manteca, in cooperation with the Manteca Chamber of Commerce, is hosting the meeting of some of Manteca's largest employers. The purpose is ...

Premier rolls out small business services

STOCKTON - Premier Community Credit Union has introduced financial services designed specifically for small businesses in San Joaquin County.

Oak Valley Bank CEO stepping down

OAKDALE &minus; Oak Valley Bancorp, the bank holding company for Oak Valley Community Bank and Eastern Sierra Community Bank, is announcing that Ronald C. Martin has communicated to the Boards of Directors of Oak Valley Bancorp and Oak Valley Community Bank his decision to retire as Chief Executive Officer of each entity on June 18. <p class="Default" ...

Emeritus at Heritage Place grand re-opening Feb. 28

TRACY - Emeritus at Heritage Place is celebrating the grand opening of its newly renovated facility designed for seniors to enjoy a healthy lifestyle and living option.

Shooters Wings & Things opens Manteca location on W. Yosemite

Blake Gray loves wings. And sports. And fried vegetables. And burgers. And beers. And&hellip;you get the picture. So when his parents decided to open the doors to Shooters Wings and Things, the Sacramento State graduate had no problem jumping into family business as the manager of what would become a small, Central Valley chain that prides itself in quality and customer service. It's that family-owned moniker, Gray says, that sets Shooter's ...

Oak Valley Banks nets $5.8 million

OAKDALE &minus; Oak Valley Bancorp, the bank holding company for Oak Valley Community Bank and Eastern Sierra Community Bank, recently reported financial results for the fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2012. Net income for 2012 totaled $5.8 million compared to $5.9 million for 2011. ...

Janet Dyk opens antique store near Ripon firehouse on South Walnut Ave.

RIPON - Magpie Antiques is being opened in Ripon by Janet Dyk of Manteca &ndash; a Ripon High School alum &ndash; at 140 South Walnut Avenue. The building has been bustling with activity over the last two weeks with vendors trucking in their valuables.

In-Shape secures growth partners

Ernie’s offers unique dining experience

Dennis Williams wanted to bring a different type of dining experience to the Northern San Joaquin Valley.

Leonard Photography opens studio on Manteca’s ‘photography corner’

Manteca portrait and commercial photographer Chris Leonard is continuing a tradition in opening a custom photography studio at the corner of Lincoln and Yosemite avenues.

The Bulletin promotes Wyatt, Savage

The Bulletin is pleased to announce that Dennis Wyatt and Drew Savage have been promoted, receiving additional responsibilities and new titles, effective immediately.

Manteca Bulletin phone system currently off-line

To our readers and customers, Due to the recent storm activity in our area, The Manteca Bulletin has been experiencing an outage of our telephone service since the beginning of the business day. Unfortunately, we are currently unable to receive or send calls via our business lines. Our service provider is addressing the problem, but we do not yet know when service will be reestablished. For the time being, please contact us via email. For ...

Rooster Juice Bat reopens

Most people were excited when they heard that another big box retailer was coming to the Marketplace shopping complex. But for Rob and Suzanne Forsberg, that arrival meant that their business &ndash; the unique Rooster Juice Bar and Grill which was attached to the building being overhauled &ndash; was soon without water or power. <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in ...

Fantastic Collectibles goes from Internet to opening store in downtown Manteca

It wasn't that the Internet hadn't been kind to Richard Simas. Since the mid 1990s the collectible enthusiast had been using popular sites like eBay and Amazon.com to run a successful business that specialized in everything from Department 56 porcelain houses to Boy Scout patches. But the packaging and the shipping and the constant checking to see if an item had sold had finally taken its toll. Unwilling to give up a life that he ...

Oak Valley hires new commercial loan officer, posts$1.4M net income

Oak Valley Community Bank recently announced that Michael Petrucelli has joined the bank as Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer. He will be primarily based in Manteca.