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Candidates in the Milpitas General Election 2024
November 5, 2024 – Municipal Election Date in California Post under development. Candidates still working on campaign sites and social media. This page is a work in progress. If you have additional information or images you’d like to see on this page, contact me here. Who is running for Milpitas City Council? November 5, 2024 General Municipal Election The following candidates have either filed a Form 501 Candidate Intention Statement with the City of Milpitas Office of the City Clerk or have been issued nomination papers. Elections & Voter Information The City of Milpitas is a General Law City with a Council-City Manager form of government. The City Council…
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Real Estate-Homes in Milpitas
Buy or sell your home in Milpitas or Silicon Valley, California, with help from our friendly realtors and these real estate listings. Start looking for a new place to live in the southeast end of Milpitas, then work your way north along the eastern edge of town, east of I-680. The northwest corner of Milpitas is too close to the dump, and very bad odors permeate the air there when the compost is turned, or the breezes come off the Bay across the dump. The southwest corner of Milpitas is close to the new BART station and the light rail and buses at the Great Mall. So if you’ll be…
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Financial Services in Milpitas
Milpitas has a fair number of small financial service business, some franchised with large companies, and some individually owned an operated. Also check banks and credit unions for financial advising services. Accountants Alan David, CPA Tax planning, bookkeeping. 1313 N. Milpitas Blvd. #200 408-439-5933 Karen Hahn, CPA, CVA, MST Accounting, tax, investing & financial services. Useful page about record retention. 500 E. Calaveras. Blvd., Suite 333, 408-263-8888 Investment Advice Lincoln Financial Advisors Thomas J. Valore Certified Financial Planner Practitioner, Certified Senior Advisor Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp., 408-946-0703 Guardino Financial Group Sal is a Certified Financial Planner™ practitioner and Mortgage Broker who holds a MBA from Santa Clara University. 1313 N.…
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Smog Check Stations in Milpitas
These certified smog check stations have all served Milpitas drivers for many years. Milpitas is in a Basic Area where you may obtain your inspection at any licensed Smog Check station. You will receive the same Two-Speed Idle test you have always received. Your vehicle will be tested for harmful levels of emissions of hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide. Your vehicle must be tested every two years, when sold, or upon initial California registration. About Smog Testing The Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) – Milpitas Your one-stop-shop for finding out information about smog checking. Resources for both car owners and service stations providing smog checks. Click here for form to find…
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Sid Shivnath wins bronze and silver medals in Rubik’s Cube competitions
12-year-old Sid Shivnath wins bronze and silver medals in Rubik’s Cube competitions By Rhoda Shapiro August 9, 2024 Twelve-year-old Milpitas resident Sid Shivnath has won silver and bronze medals in two recent Rubik’s Cube competitions hosted by the World Cube Association. When asked how he felt about his recent wins, Sid spoke of how proud he was to be able to get himself “in the zone.” “I was happy I was able to deal with the pressure, compete with everyone else, and be able to come out in the Top 3,” Sid told The Beat.
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Uniforms – What to Wear to School
Milpitas schools have requirement to wear uniforms in grades K-8. Check below for details about what your school uniforms should look like. Many local stores with a children’s clothing section will have uniforms in the late summer, just a school is starting. See list below of acceptable sources and brands. Uniform requirements for the current school year in Milpitas, CA. Shirts must have a collar, such as a polo shirt, a dress shirt, or a turtle neck style. Sweaters and jackets must be plain without excessive or large lettering on them. In general, shoes, socks and belts must be fairly plain and typically white, brown, black or blue. Shoes must…
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Medical Technology Developed in Milpitas
Health Services in and near Milpitas Medical Technology companies are growing in number in Milpitas, CA. When you come to Silicon Valley, you can find talent in both technology and medicine. Applied Stem Cell Our goal is to advance gene-editing and stem cell innovation for biomedical research and gene and cell therapy. 521 Cottonwood Drive, Suite 112 South San Francisco number: 415-231-5660 BigFoot Biomedical Bigfoot believes people living with insulin-requiring diabetes deserve relief from its daily burden. We envision a world where the emotional, mental, physical, and financial burden of diabetes has been significantly reduced. We are passionately dedicated to delivering simpler, safer, and more effective solutions for life with…
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Beer and Wine in Milpitas
Milpitas has a couple of boutique breweries and wineries. Big Dog Vineyards Located in the East Bay Hills above Silicon Valley, Big Dog Vineyards is a family-owned boutique winery with a focus on small-batch, handmade wines. Check out our Upcoming Events page to see when your favorite local musicians will be performing next at our venue. You may also purchase our wines with scheduled pickup or shipping; please visit our Ticket page to reserve your seat at our events. 4545 Felter Road 669-244-3645 IBU Taproom & bottle Shop Open with Limited service. Food to go and alcohol to go, too. Close To You In Milpitas With A Great Selection Of…
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Preparing for Wildfires Season
Man! That was a close one! Fire in Milpitas Hills June 22, 2018 Living in Milpitas, like most bay area cities, we have had the luxury of not necessarily concerning ourselves with an abundance of caution for wildfires – with the exception of our hillside community. However, if Napa/Santa Rosa taught us anything, we learned that wildfires, with the right combination of wind, can wipe out entire neighborhoods, killing unaware residents in a matter of minutes, and no community is immune to this type of tragedy. Red Flag Warning & Fire Weather Watches in Santa Clara County A Red Flag Warning is issued for weather events which may result in extreme…
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Honoring Rohit Godhani
Honoring Rohit Godhani: A call for river safety awareness and faster emergency response Milpitas Beat, July 12, 2024 The Milpitas community grieves the sudden passing of Rohit Godhani, a beloved resident cherished for his warmth, intellect, and kindness. Rohit tragically drowned in the Rogue River in Oregon on July 4, 2024. This heartbreaking loss has sparked a crucial conversation about river safety and emergency response times. Rohit, a devoted husband and father of two young children, was admired for his contributions as a Software Engineer at a prominent Bay Area medical device company. His passion for life and dedication to his family left a lasting impact, making his loss even…
