Thursday, June 20, 2013
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  • Businesses find leadership, tradition key to longevity

    Businesses that survive for three or four decades are rightfully considered successful. The Central Valley has businesses that have flourished for nearly a century or have surpassed the 100-year mark, a good many of them family ventures still thriving with multi-generations of family ownership and management. Read More
  • Teeing up the next generation of golfers

    California’s golf industry declined during the recession, but it is still big business and generated $6.3 billion of economic activity in 2011, according to a report released at the beginning of May. Read More
  • Stockton's home base for mobile food trucks

    Chances are you’re among the growing numwber of customers who have grabbed a quick bite from one of the dozens of mobile food trucks in San Joaquin County. But have you ever stopped to wonder where these rolling restaurants go at the end of the day? Read More
  • Area hotels see more visitors check in

    The recession, high gas prices and kids yelling “are we there yet” have always been drags on tourism. While the last item is time-honored and unlikely to change, the first two are beginning to wane as serious detriments to tourism. One group of area businesses that is extremely happy about those changing dynamics is the hotel and hospitality industry. Read More
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Local News

  • Arnett strives to build a better commissary +

    Chances are you’re among the growing number of customers who have grabbed a quick bite from one of the dozens of mobile food trucks in San Joaquin County. But have you ever stopped to wonder where these rolling restaurants go at the end of the day? Read More
  • How Word of Mouth has changed in the social media era +

    The way we make decisions and get advice has changed drastically over the last 10 years. These days we are more likely to go online and read reviews than we are to ask a friend or co-worker about a product or service. As we become more connected to the Internet, Read More
  • City Manager Deis announces retirement +

    Stockton City Manager Bob Deis will retire Nov. 1, he announced Tuesday evening. Read More
  • Chapman leaves Thunder to join Pacific +

    Dan Chapman, team president of the Stockton Thunder, is leaving the hockey franchise to become associate director of athletics for marketing and media for the University of the Pacific, the university announced Monday. Read More
  • Stockton crime-fighting plans face off for taxpayer group +

    Supporters of two plans to reduce crime in Stockton faced off May 22 to give taxpayers a chance to weigh the pros and cons of each plan. Read More
  • Port's barge service underway +

    The first barge trip for the Marine Highway got underway Sunday at 7 p.m. Read More
  • High temperatures prompt reminder from Cal/OSHA +

    Cal/OSHA is reminding employers to protect outdoor workers from heat illness this weekend when record temperatures are expected. Read More
  • Raley's informs customers of possible cyber attack +

    Raley’s Family of Fine Stores is alerting customers that its computer networks systems may been hit by a cyber attack. Read More
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News Briefs

  • On the Move: Winters joins Stockton PR firm +

    Recent Pacific graduate Miranda Winers has joined Judith Buethe Communications as an associate/project manager, the firm announced Thursday.   Read More
  • Central Valley group gets grant for farm worker training +

    The Central Valley Opportunity Center, Inc. will receive $1.8 million to improve economic opportunities for migrant and seasonal farm workers Read More
  • Roadwork could cause delays on Highway 99 in Ceres +

    The right lane on northbound Highway 99 between Whitmore Avenue and Hatch Road in Ceres will be closed for maintenance Read More
  • Sus Finanzas receives grant from Wells Fargo +

    Sus Finanzas, a local non-profit agency has received a $5,000 grant from Wells Fargo bank to support small business training Read More
  • Modesto to be added to 100G fiber route +

    Zayo Group, an international provider of Bandwidth Infrastructure services, has expanded its 100G Wavelength network service on the Seattle to Read More
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From our Columnists

  • A time to remember... +

    I had the great privilege to attend the wreath laying ceremony at the Lodi Memorial Cemetery on Memorial Day. Read More
  • Ready or not, Obamacare is coming +

    We are six months away from the effective date of one of the biggest tax changes in history.  Read More
  • So much excitement, so little time +

    The twists and turns of life are what keep me excited about tomorrow. At the end of April my eldest Read More
  • Cloud, or not the cloud? +

    For many years, local businesses have provided email for their employees, primarily, in one of two ways: they’ve paid a Read More
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