Cast members playing orphans run through a song and dance as they prepare for the Tracy Repertory Theatre’s production of “Annie.”  Glenn Moore/Tracy Press
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Sun shines on show
by Jon Mendelson / Tracy Press
Apr 26, 2012 | 1 1 comments | 26 26 recommendations | email to a friend
Family-focused "Annie" will close the community theater group’s successful first year.
Accolades: Stroup an engineer; Poole, Parker land opera roles; Tencati gets ROTC scholarship
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May 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Tracy native completes degree Stephen Stroup, a Tracy native and 2004 Tracy High School graduate, has earned his civil engineering degree and begun an internship with a local construction compa...
Accolades: Local competes in Rome
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Apr 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Local man competes in Rome, Chicago with speech team Adam Neylan of Tracy and his teammates on the Las Positas Community College Talk Hawks earned a seventh-place finish at the International Fo...
People for Pets: Jump for Jesse
by TP staff
May 10, 2012 | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Jesse, a blue merle Australian shepherd mix with one blue eye, is a good-natured, shy 2-year-old. He weighs about 60 pounds and has been neutered and vaccinated. New things tend to spook him, and r...
At the Shelter: Playful Panther
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May 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Panther, a 1-year-old male cat, is looking for a home. Tracy Animal Shelter employees said he would be a great mouser for any home. The shelter also has several other cats and small-breed dogs. The...
Datebook: What's happening in our town
by TP staff
May 15, 2012 | 4 4 comments | 40 40 recommendations | email to a friend
Check out what's happening in your neighborhood.
Datebook: What's happening in our town
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Dec 16, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 28 28 recommendations | email to a friend
Catch a show by local singers and dancers, solve a mystery over dinner, and get into the spirit of the holidays in Tracy and Mountain House.
Datebook: What's happening in our town
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Sep 23, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
Try a "taste" of local food and wine, mingle at a jazz club, shop at garage sales galore or get into dozens of other local events, right here in town.
Remember When: Bring on the music
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May 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Today’s photo, above, shows four music students practicing for an upcoming concert in May 1987. Where were they, and what was the concert? Last week’s “mystery photo,” at left, shows Sen...
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This week's "mystery photo."
Remember When: Name the campaigner
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May 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
Today’s Remember When “mystery photo,” top left, shows a candidate for public office campaigning in Tracy in 1964. Who was he? What was the office he was seeking? Last week’s Remember When “...
Culinary Secrets: Composed salad evolves through centuries
by Tomm Johnson / Submitted to the Tracy Press
Apr 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Salad niçoise is one of those dishes that has a lot of history to it. Originally, this salad came from Nice, France. Throughout the years, like everything else, some things about this salad have ...
The Green Thumb: Native plants, sandy puddles invite butterflies into garden
by Linda Edwards / Submitted to the Tracy Press
Apr 12, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Planting native flowering plants in your garden will attract many different kinds of butterflies. Native plants provide butterflies with nectar and foliage they need as caterpillars and adults. ...
The Green Thumb: Espaliered fruit trees ease harvest, fit into tight spaces
by Joanne Fung / Submitted to the Tracy Press
Mar 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
Espalier is a French word meaning “something to rest the shoulder against.” In gardening, it’s the technique of training a plant to grow in a flat plane along a wall, fence or trellis and is suitab...
Wedding: Stevens, Jimenez tie the knot
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May 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Summer Stevens and Mario Jimenez of Tracy renewed their vows April 15, 2012, in front of family and friends at Wedgewood Banquet Center in San Ramon, a year after their marriage. The couple excha...
Wedding: Cornejo, Lara marry
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May 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
MariaTeresa Cornejo and Daniel Lara of Sacramento were married July 22, 2011, at Carvalho Family Winery in Clarksburg. The bride, daughter of Olga Aragon and Ramon Cornejo of Tracy, grew up in Tra...
Who's New: Welcome the newest arrivals to our town
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May 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
• Codi Jaiden Fernandez was born April 10, 2012, at Sutter Gould Medical Foundation to Christine Danielle and Ignatius Benedict Fernandez of Hayward. Codi, who has one sister, weighed 8 pounds at...
Mariah Serrato, a senior at Tracy High School, steps onto the red carpet after her prom makeover last month, organized by Youth Achieving Destiny.  Courtesy of Tosheka Robinson.
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Around Town: Tracy teen takes red carpet
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May 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Mariah Serrato, a Tracy High School senior, received a complete prom makeover last month at Versailles Salon & Day Spa, capped by a chance to walk the red carpet for friends and family. Anna Serr...
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