🌱 How Ripon hoops finally broke through for their first win
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- How Ripon hoops finally broke through for their first win
Also on today's calendar: Ripon Indians vs Pacheco Panthers.
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: A shower early in the morning, with a high of 54 and low of 46 degrees.
- Thursday: Fog will lift in the morning, temps: high: 59, low: 47.
- Friday: Cloudy, a shower in the p.m., with a high of 56 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• WEEKEND: Calderara, Ripon surge past Stagg for 1st boys basketball win (mantecabulletin.com) — Ripon High’s boys basketball team finally grabbed its first win of the season, pulling away from Stagg with a huge fourth quarter in Tracy. Other local squads, including Ripon Christian boys and Ripon girls, also wrapped up tournament play, offering a snapshot of how Ripon’s winter sports teams are shaping up heading into the holiday break.

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Friday December 19
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JULIO PRECIADO
Mariscos La Ceiba Modesto, 1300 McHenry Ave, Modesto
8:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday December 17
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Weds Morning Class | Dec 17th
Riverbank Community Center , 3600 Santa Fe St , Riverbank
9:00 am
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Ugly Sweater Extravaganza
Intermission Modesto , 1301 J St , Modesto
5:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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FREE Thursday Night Trivia and Skills w/Jacob Goss
Deaf Puppy Comedy Club/Bar and Grill , 127 N Main St , Manteca
6:00 pm
Friday December 19
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Gregori Jaguars vs Tracy Bulldogs
Joseph A Gregori High School , 3701 Pirrone Rd , Modesto
4:00 pm
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LINE DANCING WITH DEBBIE
The Post Restaurant & Bar , 5801 Stoddard Rd , Modesto
6:30 pm
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Rodger Lizaola
Deaf Puppy Comedy Club/Bar and Grill , 127 N Main St , Manteca
7:00 pm
Saturday December 20
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Winter Break
Hart-Ransom Academic Charter
Modesto, CA 95358
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Third Saturday at the MoRo Music Garden — Drum Love
Gallo Center for the Arts , 1000 I St , Modesto
11:00 am
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Free Pictures With Santa
Eagle's Nest Harley-Davidson , 13900 S Harlan Rd , Lathrop
11:00 am
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Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl in Modesto!
18Seventy Brewing Co. , 911 J St , Modesto
4:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- A small aircraft has crashed in a field near West Linne and Chrisman roads in San Joaquin County, California, with possible occupants inside.
5:30PM on Dec 15: A small plane with a single occupant crashed near Tracy, California, resulting in minor injuries to the pilot and a small fuel leak. (Nextdoor )
- Police apprehend a suspect after an hours-long standoff in Brookside on the 3300 block of Willowbrook Dr.
6:17PM on Dec 15: Nextdoor user reports a large police presence on Willowbrook Circle in Stockton. (Nextdoor )
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Chevron Stations, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Ripon. Apply here.
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Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Front of Store Attendant (Cart Attendant), Style, Tech, Inbound (Stocking) (T0273) in Salida. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ripon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Manteca
- 500 plus veterans remembered at East Union Cemetery WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA (mantecabulletin.com)
- COMING IN 2026: DINING ‘IN' THE LEVEE AT RIVER ISLANDS Cellar dining area below relocated eclectic Redwood Café (mantecabulletin.com)
- Cornish's late header catapults Buffs to VOL-opening win at Sierra (mantecabulletin.com)
Modesto
- Modesto district among 10 picked statewide for designation, grant money (modbee.com)
- Modesto Irrigation District board deadlocks on further investigating alleged theft (modbee.com)
- State Champs: Local teams shine in CIF State finals (abc10.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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