Bob Brownne

1 week ago | ttownmedia.com | Bob Brownne

A proposal to build a 97.45-acre industrial development along Corral Hollow Road at the north side of the Tracy Hills development went down to defeat on Wednesday after neighbors in nearby residential developments convinced the Tracy Planning Commission to reject the project. The commission had considered the Tracy Hills Commerce Center project at its April 19 meeting, but wanted to take a closer look at traffic impacts and other environmental concerns before taking a vote.

2 weeks ago | ttownmedia.com | Bob Brownne

The Tracy City Center Association hosted its annual Tee It Up for TCCA golf tournament on Monday at Tracy Golf and Country Club. The event is one of several fundraisers throughout the year supporting the downtown business group, which hosts events like the recent Taps on 10th, and other high-profile efforts to bring Tracy residents to the city’s downtown business district.

2 weeks ago | ttownmedia.com | Bob Brownne

Volunteers with Prologis came to Tracy Interfaith Ministries of Friday for their annual Impact Day, one day during the year when the company’s offices around the world devote a day to community service, putting about 2,700 people into their communities for a day of service. The volunteers came from the Prologis International Park of Commerce, where the company has its local offices, and from other Northern California locations.

2 weeks ago | ttownmedia.com | Bob Brownne

The South San Joaquin County Fire Authority opened its Tracy Hills fire station on Saturday to the families that live in the community for the Tracy Hills Fire Ready Open House, a morning of demonstrations and educational exhibits, all designed to reinforce the message of fire safety in the community.

3 weeks ago | ttownmedia.com | Bob Brownne

In her career as a film and event producer with a passion for building societal and cultural awareness, Barbara McVeigh has learned that artistic portrayal of an issue is often the first step toward solving a problem. She expects that her upcoming photographic exhibit, The Ferals of San Joaquin, will be one of those projects that doesn’t just get attention, but will motivate people to step up and get involved.