What’s going on at Milpitas City Hall? There’s so much we can’t know. Indeed, we can’t know anything. Most of us don’t work ...

The food business is something that has always come naturally to Gregory Zamfotis.  As a kid, he was deeply influenced by watching his father operate various food businesses in New York City.

Buff? Thin? Healthy? Promoted? Bookish? Money conscious? What are you going to do in 2025 that’s going to dramatically make your life better? My resolution this year is a continual heart ...

Adam Mendoza is a freelance writer for national and local publications. Originally from Los Angeles CA, he studied Journalism at San Jose State from 1982-1986. Adam’s career has taken him from ...

Note: This article has been updated with new information.  Milpitas Councilmember Hon Lien filed a formal complaint earlier ...

Canva stock photo of Washington D.C. UPDATE: On January 18, The Beat learned that Councilmember Hon Lien had to cancel her D.C. trip, as there were no more hotel rooms to book in the area. During this ...

Last month, Carmen Montano began her second term as Mayor of Milpitas. The Milpitas Beat connected with Mayor Montano to learn of her plans and thoughts for her next two years in office… The Milpitas ...

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, ...

Photo of the Milpitas Fire Department's fire emergency vehicle, courtesy of the City of Milpitas. Currently, in the Los Angeles fires, 10 people have died and 9,000 structures have been reported as ...

Last year – on January 1, 2024 – a section of the California Government Code that details allowable salaries for non-charter cities like Milpitas was amended.  Part of the amendment stated that ...

Councilmember Evelyn Chua (left) with her granddaughter after being sworn in on December 10, 2024. Last month, Councilmember Evelyn Chua was sworn in to her second term on the Milpitas City Council.