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Being A Kid is Not a Crime-No Daytime Curfew!
Pertinent Links About Curfews Nearby because of Riots and Looting Note: this is not the intended content of this post, which spoke to the issue of juvenile daytime curfews, but since people are looking for information about the recent (May 31, 2020 onward) curfews, I’ll post that information here. Milpitas: At this time, Milpitas has not issued a special curfew regarding night time activities by adults. The Nighttime Curfew Law for Minors in Milpitas remains in effect. San Jose: 8:30 p.m. to 5 a.m., ending on June 7 or until further notice. Santa Clara: 8:30 p.m. to 5 a.m., until future notice. San Francisco: 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Walnut…
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Food Producers, Distributers & Equipment Suppliers in Milpitas
Milpitas has a fair number of food producers, and companies that provide equipment and bulk food to restaurants and grocery stores. Big Dog Vineyards We have produced Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc wines from this vineyard since 2001. Our commitment remains to these two varietals and just a few hundred cases are carefully and lovingly handmade the old fashioned way in this unique family winery which overlooks the San Francisco Bay. Yelp Reviews 4545 Felter Road 408-935-9194 CBS Food Equipment Our Mission is to provide our clients with the proper equipment and merchandising ideas that will ensure our customers success. 841 Yosemite Way 408-946-2820 Custom Ripe Avocado All fresh avocados…
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Clean Air Incentives in Milpitas and California
Clean Vehicle Rebate Project | Center for Sustainable Energy California residents get up to $7,000 for the purchase or lease of a new, eligible zero-emission or plug-in hybrid light-duty vehicle. As of June 5, 2019, funding is only available for qualified lower-income applicants, as described here. All other applications for vehicles already purchased/leased will be processed and placed on a rebate waitlist. Qualified applicants on the rebate waitlist will receive payment if the project receives more funding from the State of California. Drive Clean | Plug-in Electric Vehicle Resource The cost of plug-in electric vehicles at first glance may seem high. But, factor in the different rebates and tax credits…
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Roller Coasters
Milpitas is near enough to four theme parks for day trips to the best roller coasters in the country! All 4 parks are 20 minutes to an hour away during commute hours, faster on weekends and holidays. Roller Coasters Nearby From nearest to furthest… Great America Information about the nine roller coasters at Great America in Santa Clara: Demon, Flight Deck, Gold Striker, Lucy’s Crabbie Cabbies, Patriot, Psycho Mouse, Railblazer, The Grizzly, and Woodstock Express. Includes how tall you have to be to ride each. Driving time from Milpitas town center: about 20 minutes. 6 miles away. 4701 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 95054 Gilroy Gardens Rides-some coasters This…
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History of Transportation near Milpitas
Milpitas is best known for the Ford factory that made the classic Mustangs. Silicon Valley was once the terminus for the Transcontinental Railroad, too. On this page you can find out more about the fascinating role this area played in the history of transportation for the region and the world. Pick your favorite means of transportation! Automobile Aviation Bridges Railroads Roads Shipping & Port History Automobile Blackhawk Automotive Museum A ‘hands off’ collection of cars that were museum pieces right from Day 1 and a collection of fine art that has the automobile as its subject. 3700 Blackhawk Plaza Cir, Danville, CA 925-736-2280 The Great Mall holds a great Ford…
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Golf Courses & Mini Golf in Milpitas
Milpitas has two top-notch golf courses up in the hills. Both have restaurants and facilities for large gatherings. For the kids, there’s Golfland for miniature golfing fans. Courses | Learn Golf | Mini Golf Courses Ryan Korn and Erick Schlimmer trading shots in a early March round, 2012. Bay View Golf Club This scenic 18-hole par 72 championship layout will challenge golfers of every level. The Junior Golf Academy Three tiers for all levels. Bay View Academy Invitation program. 1500 Country Club Drive 408-262-8813 Spring Valley Golf Course A top-notch and highly popular public golf facility and restaurant and wedding services. 3441 Calaveras Rd. Book A Tee Time: 408-262-1722 Learn…
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Handling Stress after a Disaster or Traumatic Incident
Dear Neighbors, Every month we provide tips on how to prepare for emergencies and disasters. This month, we offer resources for individuals and families to help manage stress in the aftermath of the mass shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival and subsequent incidents in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio. After a major traumatic event, it is important to take care of yourself and your family. A traumatic event can have a major impact on health and well-being, even if you or a family member were not directly affected. Below are some resources that might be helpful: 1. If you were involved in a disaster, terrorism, or a traumatic event…
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Jewelry Stores in Milpitas
Jewelry Stores at the Great Mall Jewelry Stores in Milpitas Square Jewelry Stores at the Great Mall Claires Value-priced costume jewelry Neighborhood 5A near Dave & Busters #134 408-957-0879 Daniel’s Jewelers Each of our stores has a warm and friendly staff of caring individuals who are dedicated to treating our customers like friends and family, every day. Neighborhood 6 between Nu Pair and Journeys #412 408-457-0740 Fossil Distinctive modern vintage design aesthetic Neighborhood 4 near Nike #192 408-941-9875 INVU Fashion jewelry Neighborhoods 1 #306 408-934-0268 Kay Jewelers Outlet Every diamond is hand-selected to match beautifully and must pass exacting quality standards. Neighborhood 3 next to Sunglass Hut and the Dining…
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GoMilpitas Produced by Sunbeams
I am excited to announce that GoMilpitas.com of Milpitas, CA, is now being produced using sunbeams. Our carbon footprint has just become considerably smaller as electricity for our computing and other household and business use will be considerably generated by two sets of 8 solar panels: one shown on the south-facing roof in the photo above, and a second set of 8 on the second story west-facing roof. In 2018 we added some more efficient solar panels on our garage roof. The salesman and the installation crew from REC Solar did a wonderful job Thursday and Friday, April 17-18, 2008. The City building inspection was on the following Monday, and PG&E also…
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Optometric Services / Optometry
Health Services in and near Milpitas Milpitas Optometrists are here to diagnose vision problems, prescribe corrective lenses, or provide surgery to correct your eyesight. EyeVue Optometry In addition to seeing adults and children, we also welcome infants as young as six months old, patients with special needs including autism and Down’s Syndrome, and those who are developmentally delayed. 61 Serra Way # 128 408-262-8998 Focus Optometry We know buying that right piece of frames and glasses that fits you the best is difficult and sometimes challenging. 1766 N. Milpitas Blvd. 408-263-6868 Golden Milpitas Optometry Dr. Dennis W. Leung & Associates provide expert, state-of-the-art care, along with old-fashioned service at prices…
