Eric Murtrey of Doctors Hospital is being installed as the Manteca Chamber of Commerce president during the 86th installation and awards banquet on Saturday, June 6, starting at 6 p.m. at The Emory, 1028 W. Yosemite Ave.
A leading specialty store offering the latest fashion for guys and gals opens today in Manteca.
Friday nights are continuing to hop at Main Street Café where The La La Rock Band from San Jose is the featured attraction with only a $5 cover charge. Café owner Jakkie Arellano said Josh Rosenblum will be the opening act at 7 p.m. with an hour long presentation of light rock. The La La's are set to go on at 8.
It's been more than a decade since Brenda Pine and her husband Dennis opened a '50s theme car hop on Tracy's 11th Street corridor – just a stone's throw away from Tracy High School.
If you've seen the Hitchcock classic Vertigo, then you know what it means to have that type of dizziness. But many people don't understand what it feels like, and how serious it can be. And since so many new patients have come in to the office lately with vertigo, I have done a lot of reading on the subject and thought I should share the information with the public. Some of the reading was a ...
TRACY – Just because you've got to spend your mornings behind the wheel of a car doesn't mean it's a process you shouldn't enjoy.
Dana Fernandez is going from renting a room to owning her own place. The 25-year-old had to watch every dime for awhile and made macaroni and cheese plus Top Ramen a staple but she was able to do something that was completely impossible in the hot Northern San Joaquin Valley housing market of just a few years ago – she was able to buy her own home without help from anyone while working part-time for ...
Raymus Village is an established neighborhood just on the northern outskirts of Manteca surrounded by almond trees where Lathrop Road meets Highway 99.
Registered nurse Tamara Bedford handles the medical procedures, Kathleen Maynard is the administrator and Michelle Castellon serves as the aesthetician at Elegant Image Skin and Laser Spa on East Center Street.
The afternoon lines often extends out onto the sidewalks of the 300 block of East Yosemite Avenue as walk-up customers in the heart of Manteca's commercial center have taken to the unique American-based menu that offers everything from sandwiches and salads.
"Hey, coffee girl!" That greeting has a warm and familiar ring as customers call out to Heather Elkins as they enter her Bean & Leaf coffee shop in the early morning hours. The coffee stop is in the Raley's Shopping Center at Union and Lathrop roads. Everywhere she goes in the community, she hears that same greeting from her customers, "Hey, coffee girl!" Heather says business is good even with her competing Starbucks only several ...
Beverly Thompson knew when she walked away from her restaurant in Hollywood more than a decade ago the business was something that was never going to leave.
Doctors Hospital has been recognized for quality respiratory care. "Our primary mission is establishing and maintaining airways," said Doug Lammey, CRT, director of the Cardiopulmonary Services at Doctors Hospital of Manteca. "I have a great staff – I'm really proud of that," he said in accepting the "Quality Respiratory Care" recognition from the American Association for Respiratory Care. Lammey said his staff of 17 exceptional therapists work under doctors' orders, and are all over the ...
Blanca Maraville had a dream of owning a restaurant. A cook of a well-known Mexican eatery in Stockton at the time, according to her husband Francisco, she even had a name in mind – Las Palmas. For the past eight years, Las Palmas had enjoyed a rather successful run in Manteca. Located behind the Waffle Shop and next door to Rocko's, the restaurant was also hidden away from the bustling North Main Street traffic, Maraville ...
I've just finished reviewing "Hungry Oceans: What Happens When the Prey Is Gone?" that is an in-depth look at what is happening to fisheries around the world. The report was compiled by Oceana, an international organization that is dedicated to protecting and restoring the world's oceans. The conclusion of the report states that the disappearance of small fish normally eaten by big fish is causing a collapse in fish numbers.