Milpitas Mayor Carmen Montano has announced her campaign for re-election this coming November. If she wins this coming ...

Milpitas City Coucilmember William Lam, in response to the Milpitas Police Officers' Association letter The June 8, 2026 ...

Last month, on June 8, the Milpitas Police Officers’ Association (MPOA) sent an 8-page letter to the Milpitas City Council, ...

Students at Randall World Language School's garden. At Randall World Languages School (1300 Edsel Drive), there is a lush and peaceful garden, bursting with endless possibilities for learning, play, ...

Cristal Rosas (l) and Galdino Rosas (r) in front of what's left of their family home. Photo by The Milpitas Beat. It was just after 6:30pm when Efren Rosas heard a crackling sound coming from behind ...

Leapin’ Lena on display at the Milpitas Library (Photo courtesy of Joseph Ehardt, Copyright 2022) After you park in the garage of the Milpitas Public Library, you ...

The 2026 Milpitas Unified School District Spring Career Fair, in partnership with Milpitas Economic Development, connected hundreds of potential job candidates with key local and regional employers in ...

FIRST SHOWN in the American Bicentennial year of 1976, the Milpitas Monster movie was conceived as a commercial art class project in 1972 at Samuel Ayer High School. Production costs for the 16mm film ...

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 ...

The email came in several months ago. It said that Oracle’s Santa Clara campus, which used to be the Agnew State Hospital (aka The Great Hospital for the Insane), has been haunted for years. Did I by ...

It was early in one school year at Milpitas High School (MHS) – around September-October 2023 – when Principal Greg Wohlman flagged a troubling pattern… It felt like students were fighting every other ...

With Election Day coming up on November 5, the Milpitas mayoral race is in full swing. The Beat will be hosting a live mayoral Candidate Forum on October 9. In the meantime, let’s take a look at the ...