-
Crime Fighting
Crime Fighting: Ways to fight, prevent and report crimes in Milpitas, CA. Alerts All Point Bulletins Being a Kid is Not a Crime Consumer Services Crime Victim Resources Data & Statistics Documents & Forms Domestic Violence Fraud Identity Theft Jails-Correctional Facilities Laws Lawyers Legal Institutions Megan’s Law Prevention Sex Crimes Spam Milpitas Citizens Online Police Reporting System Please confirm the following to find out if online citizen police report filing is right for you: This is not an Emergency? This incident occurred within the Milpitas City limits? There are No Known suspects? This did not occur on a State Freeway? If you answered yes to all of the above questions,…
-
Roads & Highways
Find out about road construction plans and delays. Learn what government agencies control these highways. And to relax, enjoy these scenic drives starting in Milpitas, and wandering through our hillsides on backroads. What is Milpitas known for? Milpitas is often called the “Crossroads of Silicon Valley” with most of its 13.63 square miles of land situated between two major freeways (I-880 and I-680), State Route 237, and a County expressway. How far is Milpitas from San Francisco? The distance between Milpitas and San Francisco is 37 miles. The road distance is 45.9 miles, unless you have a boat to sail between Alviso and San Francisco. Construction Governmental Agencies Scenic Drives…
-
Drivers Ed
California online driving class, practice tests, and other tips for teens to learn how to get a permit and California drivers license to be allowed to drive. How to apply for a provisional permit if you are under 18 Teen Driver Roadmap Are you age 15 to 17-1/2? Discover the path from learner’s permit to licensed driver and beyond. Here are some driving schools in nearby Silicon Valley cities. The Best 10 Driving Schools in San Jose, CA Learn to drive and qualify for a license in four weekend days. Teen program available. Read reviews in Yelp from students who have taken the driving lessons with each company. Step 2…
-
Silicon Valley Women’s Organizations and Resources
Whether you are a woman wanting to network with other moms or business women or those of your culture, we have links to Silicon Valley women’s organizations for you! Advocacy Articles Business Women Ethnic Women Advocacy Milpitas works to create its first ever Women’s Task Force July 18, 2022. For the past two years, the Milpitas City Council has worked toward creating the City’s first-ever Women’s Task Force. The idea of a Women’s Task Force in Milpitas started when the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls (CCSWG) announced their $5 million grant program. The City of Milpitas applied for and received $25,000 to create a task force…
-
History of Milpitas – 1900s
The Milpitas Monster was filmed in 1975 and 1976 and released to market in 1980, 80 Minutes, Color, Rated PG. Starring: Douglas A. Hagdohl, John “Pop” Kennedy, Scot A. Henderson, Daniel G. Birkhead, Scott Parker, Priscilla House, and William C. Guest. Screenplay by David E. Boston. Music by Robert R. Berry, Jr. Produced and Directed by Robert L. Burrill. Based on a story by David R. Kottas and Robert L. Burrill. Watch the trailer. On January 26, 1954, Milpitas residents incorporated as a city, including the Ford Factory. See what else happened in the 1900s. Milpitas in the 1900s On January 26, 1954, faced with getting swallowed up by a rapidly expanding San…
-
Milpitas Community Center
Activities Activity Guide & Registration Lastest activity guide posted here about two months before each season begins. Class Registration Register for our programs on-line – From the comfort of your own home or office. On-Line Registration is provided through ActiveNet.com. Contact Information 457 East Calaveras Boulevard Phone: 408-586-3210 TDD: 408-942-2478 The Community Center is tucked behind Milpitas City Hall and the new Senior Center. It can be reached when driving west on Calaveras Blvd. only. There is a marque advertising current activities. You may also enter from the Milpitas Town Center Mall, through a short driveway into the Center’s parking lot. Office Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8a – 6p Friday: 8a – 5p The Community Center will…
-
Organizations and Charitable Groups in Milpitas
Come enjoy belonging and supporting organizations in Milpitas based on your interests and how you want to spend your time helping others. This is the page for adult organizations, charities, and the civic action groups. Organizations by Topic Age Business Civic Action Conservationist Ethnic Health Hobbies & Interests Neighborhoods Unions Age FLY – Fresh Lifelines for Youth Since 1998, FLY, a nonprofit organization designed by troubled teens themselves, has been providing programs for more than 1,000 at-risk and disadvantaged youth, their parents and guardians, and community members. 568 Valley Way. Milpitas Family Help Net The MFHN asks for donations from the community to help those in need. We distribute funds to…
-
Beresford Square
Beresford Square shopping Center is directly across Milpitas Blvd. from the Milpitas City Hall. West Calaveras Blvd. at N. Milpitas Blvd. Milpitas, CA 95035 Banking Beauty & Fitness Clothing and Footwear Education Groceries Home Repair Health Restaurants Banking Chase Bank and ATM Bank online. Get information about help for homeowners. 37 N. Milpitas Blvd. 408-945-7501 Citibank Bank online. Offers college credit cards, lots of other financial services. 5 N. Milpitas Blvd. 408-946-9722 Meriwest Credit Union Online banking. Get free financial education. Open Monday – Saturday. 117 N. Milpitas Blvd. 877-637-4937 Bank Online at Your Milpitas Bank Beauty and Fitness Ernie Reyes’ Martial Arts A family that trains together sticks together!…
-
Maps to Milpitas Parks and Recreation Sites
For more information on Milpitas Parks Maintenance contact the Public Works Department at 408-586-2600. Milpitas parks came into being in the 1970s when the “city of the future” was imagined to have homes on small lots, and sharing a large, common green space instead of large private yards. Many of our parks weave together, providing ways for pedestrians and bicyclists a way to move between homes, schools, and shops without having to be on busy roads. Milpitas Community Center 457 East Calaveras Blvd. Milpitas, Ca 95035 408-586-3210 Get Directions Click on site streets to go to its map. Select “Directions.” Put your home address in “From” on the form. Hit…
-
Lend-A-Tool Shed
The Lend-A-Tool ShedNo longer available on weekends. (Who came up with THAT bright idea?) Monday through Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm by appointment only for pick up and return of tools Milpitas residents, businesses, property owners, and community groups are able to borrow select tools from the available inventory for free. A wide variety of hand and gardening tools are available for temporary use. There are no power tools. For those, visit Home Depot. The full list of the inventory is available; view the Lend-A-Tool Shed Inventory (PDF). Follow these 2 simple steps to select and borrow tools: Complete and submit our online request form: Tools Request Form(the included Liability Waiver (PDF)…
