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🌱 Who’s now running Manteca’s parks, transit, streets, and business growth?

Good morning Manteca! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Who’s now running Manteca’s parks, transit, streets, and business growth?
  • How a new Walmart could reshape shopping in South Manteca
  • Fatal tunnel accident on project crucial to Manteca’s water supply

Also on today's calendar: Forejour (A Premier FOREigner and JOURney Tribute Band) Returns to Tracy! and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 77, low: 48.
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 79 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Clark is new Manteca Parks, Recreation and Transit Dept. Director (mantecabulletin.com) — Manteca has named longtime city staffer Brandy Clark as director of the newly combined Parks, Recreation & Transit Department, overseeing parks, facilities, events, and transit services. The city also promoted Vanessa Carrera to drive economic development and confirmed veteran employee Aaron Jeffery as Assistant Director of Streets and Compliance, all aimed at supporting Manteca’s growth and quality of life.
   

• New Walmart Supercenter planned for Manteca's Atherton and Main (abc10.com) — A new Walmart Supercenter is planned for Atherton Drive and Main Street in Manteca, with room for 11 additional businesses that could boost shopping, dining, and entertainment in the south part of town. City officials also promise to quickly repurpose the current Walmart site to avoid a long-term vacancy.
   

• Rock fall inside tunnel project for SSJID kills a consulting team member (mantecabulletin.com) — A worker was killed after a rock fall inside the Canyon Tunnel project that helps carry water toward Manteca and other SSJID communities. The $80 million bypass aims to replace unstable century‑old tunnels and canals, and officials stress the project is critical to maintaining reliable water deliveries for Manteca, Lathrop, Tracy, and thousands of acres of farmland.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • The house was never the biggest on the street, never the newest, never the kind people slowed down to admire—but inside, it held something far rarer than perfection.
    It held laughter that echoed through the hallways long after the jokes were told, quiet mornings where coffee steamed beside sleepy smiles, and the… (Nextdoor Oakwood Shores)
  • Found dog, not secured.
    He wouldn't come to me. Laying in the road. Daniels St. (Nextdoor Daniels)
  • Lucky Strike Entertainment Corporation posted a job opening for Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant in Manteca. Apply here.
  • Great Wolf Lodge posted a job opening for Laundry Supervisor in Manteca. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manteca here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lathrop

Ripon


Ok Manteca! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Manteca

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Manteca

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.