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Slice House by Tony Gemignani, a world-famous pizza franchise, will be setting up shop in Milpitas come October 2025.  The ...
I was talking to my good friend ChatGPT when I decided to ask it about Trump’s tariffs… It was resolute in its position that the tariffs are a bad idea. They’ll drive up prices. They’ll press consumer ...
Last week, Judge William J. Monahan of the Superior Court of California County of Santa Clara denied a request submitted by former Milpitas Vice Mayor Karina Dominguez… In the request, Dominguez ...
Coming up on August 3, 2025, Bodhi Meditation Silicon Valley (919 Hanson Ct.) will be hosting a gathering called Cultural ...
Last September, the Milpitas City Council voted to rename the Milpitas Library after former Mayor Jose Esteves.  This past ...
2025 has already been a big year for The Great Mall (447 Great Mall Drive)… Since the beginning of this year, they’ve opened a total of 8 new shops and dining options; by the end of the year, the ...
Photo of Assemblymember Alex Lee from his website. As the Trump administration carries out widespread crackdowns on our nation’s immigrant population, The Milpitas Beat this week caught up with ...
When Ira Pramanick observed that young girls were often discouraged from pursuing STEM, she decided to do something about it. Ira started the More Active Girls in Computing program, also known as ...
Imagine walking into a high school classroom where the students are relaxed, focused, and deeply engaged in their work. Imagine it’s a space where endless lecturing and constant tests are not the … ...
I serve on the Milpitas Community Housing Commission, which is an advisory body that weighs in on matters affecting Milpitas residents. At a recent Commission meeting there were funding requests ...
With former Milpitas City Manager Ned Thomas now out of the position, the Milpitas City Council has appointed Deanna J. Santana to the role on an interim basis. Said a City press release, “Santana ...
Community members came together on Saturday to protest against President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk in front of Milpitas City Hall, as part of a widespread string of gatherings… The ...