Last week, local eatery Koong’s officially closed after over four decades of serving the Milpitas community.  Henry Koong ...

Eric Shapiro is a writer and filmmaker. He wrote Macho, the forthcoming Randy Savage biopic produced by Artists for Artists, Midas Entertainment, and Range Media Partners, and Behind the Facade, a ...

Student creating a prototype on a 3D printing machine in the Makerspace. Photo courtesy of Addison Tuet. Imagine walking into a high school classroom where the students are relaxed, focused, and ...

Hope for the Unhoused at Sunday Showers, where the unhoused are provided with mobile showers. This is held every Sunday behind the Milpitas library. Photo courtesy of Hope for the Unhoused. Last month ...

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 ...

NJROTC Annual Military Inspection (AMI). This is a significant occasion that assesses the program’s development and honors the cadets’ accomplishments. The inspection evaluates the effectiveness, ...

For many residents, the most infamous aspect of Milpitas history involves the putrid odor that has spread throughout the city for years. The odor has been a longstanding concern for the community, ...

At the Performing Arts Center Groundbreaking in January. Photo courtesy of MUSD. At the end of January, the Milpitas Unified School District (MUSD) broke ground on a new Performing Arts Center at ...

The Alviso Adobe at Milpitas' Alviso Adobe Park, where tours are given the second Saturday of every month. Sponsored by Milpitas Charity Bingo. By the middle of the 19th century, multiple branches of ...

As I stood in front of Milpitas City Hall, I watched as Vice Mayor Carmen Montano pulled into a parking spot. Within moments, she was out of her car and walking toward me. She was wearing a bright ...

The José Alviso Adobe principal residence of Rancho Milpitas as it appeared in 1940. (Photo by Willis Foster, Library of Congress Historic American Buildings Survey collection). This is the second ...