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🌱 How will Manteca spend $690 million on local improvements?

Manteca, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Manteca! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will Manteca spend $690 million on local improvements?
  • Who’s Manteca High facing in today’s home playoff opener?

Also on today's calendar: Evening Mixer & Ribbon Cutting and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: Why wouldn't the little shrimp share his fries with his friends ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Areas of fog, then sun, with a high of 80 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 84, low: 51.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 53 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Manteca needs $690M in capital improvements (mantecabulletin.com) — Manteca is mapping out $690 million in capital projects, from a new southwest fire station and wastewater plant expansion to Tidewater Bike Path repairs and citywide equipment upgrades. The Planning Commission will review whether the five-year plan aligns with the 2045 General Plan, helping decide which of 256 projects move forward with limited available funding.
   

• Manteca, EU, Ripon host playoff openers; River Islands debuts (mantecabulletin.com) — Manteca High’s baseball team opens the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III playoffs at home today as the No. 3 seed, hosting Antelope at 4 p.m. East Union and Sierra also start on the road to section titles, while River Islands and Ripon chase deep postseason runs that could set up intriguing local matchups.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Found lost dog in the pouring rain about two weeks ago by Union and Corwin.
    He jumped into the car when we put in an injured little one. They were Right before the 120 freeway. Sweet dog with an army collar but no tags or… (Nextdoor Sequoia Park)
  • Looking for help finding homes for stray cat problem in our neighborhood.
    My husband and I have taken four of the friendly cats to be spayed and neutered at our own expense to try to cut down on the problem. Our neighbors… (Nextdoor Daniels)
  • Big 5 Sporting Goods posted a job opening for Assistant Manager - Part Time in Manteca. Apply here.
  • Target posted a job opening for On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T1526) in Manteca. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manteca here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lathrop

  • ROUNDUP: Schenk spearheads RC to 8th section golf title (mantecabulletin.com)
  • Folsom population grows by 2K as California numbers decline (folsomtimes.com)
  • Traffic safety goes from an afterthought, if that, to front & center in Manteca priorities (mantecabulletin.com)

Ripon

  • Popular nonalcoholic cocktail brand purchased by Wine Group with Ripon facility (fresnobee.com)
  • Ruth Visser named 2026 Two-Year Student of the Year (dordt.edu)

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: Because he was shellfish ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Manteca

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