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Museum undertakes Sikh American history project for SJ County
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (388+ words) San Joaquin County Historical Society &Museum, in partnership with the Sikh American History Project, has hired Tejpaul Singh Bainiwal, The partnership made " possible with grant funding from the Mellon Foundation ". marks a significant milestone in the preservation, study, and public…...
Breakfast for Dinner March 5 benefits Thomas Toy Center
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (365+ words) The second annual Breakfast for Dinner benefitting the Thomas Toy Center takes place Thursday, March 5. It starts at 5:30 p.m. at the community center at 602 East Yosemite Ave. Tickets are $50 apiece for the dinner featuring your breakfast favorites. You can buy tickets…...
MANTECA MAKES MOVE TO ENGAGE MORE RESIDENTS
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (509+ words) The three city functions that engage the most Manteca residents on any given day " recreation, parks, and transit " are being combined into one department. The move comes as: It underscores the city's commitment to strengthen the community fabric and quality…...
Addition street lights being added on dark spots on Yosemite Ave.
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (84+ words) Making the streets of Manteca safer " including several "little projects" " are part of the public works priorities for streets in the fiscal year starting July 1. The planned work includes: during the past year Significant street projects the public works department…...
Some see crackdown on rogue behavior as being anti-bicycling
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (485+ words) Social media criticism about a pending crackdown on organized or spontaneous street takeovers by bicyclist prompted measured pushback from the Manteca City Council on Tuesday. "Municipal ordinance changes that the council unanimously approved will allow police to: Police Chief Stephen…...
‘Sonoma Serengeti’ awaits near Santa Rosa with zebras, cheetahs, giraffes & much more
1+ week, 4+ day ago (605+ words) SANTA ROSA " Wine tasting in the Sonoma Valley can be an adventure. Safari West " the ultimate in Napa-Sonoma Wine Country wildlife " offers private safaris complete with wine (or beer tasting) on the 400 acres that comprises the Sonoma Serengeti. It's less…...
3 sought in southwest Manteca home invasion
1+ week, 6+ day ago (114+ words) Legal Terms and Privacy At least three suspects carrying firearms forced entry into a residential home and robbed two residents in southwest Manteca on Tuesday morning. "The crime occurred at 10:53 a.m. in the 3200 block of Lost Coast Street, roughly three blocks…...
MANTECA’S GOAL: KEEP STORM RUNOFF FLOWING INTO SJ RIVER
2+ week, 54+ min ago (558+ words) The pitter patter of raindrops Tuesday and today won't create any issues for keeping city streets devoid of floodwater. But when it comes to bigger storms " coupled with development of more homes, stores, parking lots, and streets creating more impermeable…...
San Francisco issues 1,000 speeding tickets a day thanks to speed camera technology
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (32+ words) Take a wild stab at how many motorists in San Francisco are caught by speed cameras going 11 mph or faster above the speed limit at 56 select locations on city streets....
Take a drive down Manteca’s ‘millionaires’ row’ on Veterans Street east of Woodward Park . . .
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1080+ words) Take a drive down Veterans Street in southeast Manteca. You will find more than a few homes of 3,000 square feet plus that prompted many people 28 years ago to hang the moniker "McMansion" on the tract housing Atherton Homes was the…...