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Twice-told Tales: Boom days
In 2003, Tracy’s population was 69,635 residents, according to the California Department of Finance — a 5.2 percent increase over the 2002 population estimate.
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Twice-Told Tales: Crime climbs in Tracy
10 years ago — 2003 Crime statistics have shown that crime is on the uptick in Tracy. Increases have been reported in robberies, burglaries, simple assaults and aggravated assaults. Nancy Matthe...
May 10, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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10 years ago — 2003 Vanessa Kelly and Alexandra Ruiz have been chosen Junior Miss Tracy North and Junior Miss Tracy South at the conclusion of the annual pageant in the Emma Baumgardner Theater ...
May 03, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Twice-Told Tales: Interstate 205 widening secures COG funding
10 years ago — 2003 Funds from the San Joaquin County Council of Governments will help speed the start of construction to widen Interstate 205 to three lanes in each direction. Spa Fleurs sandal...
Apr 26, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Twice-Told Tales: Homebuilders on pace to build 1,000 houses
10 years ago — 2003 Tracy homebuilders are on pace to build 1,000 homes in 2003. By the end of March, building permits for 250 single-family residences had been issued by the city of Tracy. Two ...
Apr 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Twice-Told Tales: Median home price tops $300K
10 years ago — 2003 The median price of a resale home in Tracy has increased to $305,000. Demand for houses continues strong. A memorial service has been held in Tracy Community Center for Marin...
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Twice-Told Tales: Tracy's first Iraq war casualty
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Apr 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
10 years ago — 2003 Marine Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Menusa, 33, who has made his home in Tracy in recent years, was killed in action in the opening round of fighting in Iraq. A judge has ruled that t...
Twice-Told Tales: Mountain House gets first homebuyers
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Mar 29, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
10 years ago — 2003 The first prospective buyers of homes in Mountain House have taken a look at model homes. Altamont Raceway Park has been opened for the 2003 season. The opening race was an S...
Twice-Told Tales: Iraq war begins
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Mar 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
10 years ago — 2003 As the U.S. and allies launch air strikes to kick off the war in Iraq, more security has been added to the state and federal water canals in the Tracy area. The Tracy City Co...
Twice-Told Tales: Longtime doctor retires
by TP staff
Mar 15, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
10 years ago — 2003 Dr. Audrey R. Glover, a Tracy obstetrician-gynecologist, is retiring from his medical practice after more than 50 years. After considering moving to a Tracy park, directors o...
Twice-Told Tales: Charter school plan scrapped
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Mar 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
10 years ago — 2003 Trustees of the Tracy Unified School District have voted to abandon plans to build a new campus west of town for the district-sponsored charter school. (The school, Tracy Lea...
Twice-Told Tales: Bean festival move draws opposition
by TP staff
Feb 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
10 years ago — 2003 A proposal to move the California Dry Bean Festival out of the downtown and into Dr. Powers Park is meeting with major opposition. The city’s plans to begin construction of i...
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