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Milpitas Xtreme Robotics wins first trophy in over a decade
Last month, on 10/6, Milpitas Xtreme Robotics, the official robotics club of Milpitas High School (MHS), won the Inspire Award in the VEX Robotics Competition. They competed against 50 other teams, and it was the first trophy the club had officially received in over...


Meet Milpitas-based Photographer John Vu
How long have you been a photographer? I’ve been...

Happy Hopper Afterschool Program students making an impact
Born and raised in Malaysia, Malini Ramakrishnan was exposed...

Meet Phil Coneeny, the veteran from this year’s Memorial Day spat: He’s more than just a footnote
When Jim Arthur, a retired sailor and Vietnam veteran,...

Milpitas adopts “reach codes” for greener construction
Add Milpitas to the growing list of Silicon Valley...Government

Milpitas adopts “reach codes” for greener construction
Add Milpitas to the growing list of Silicon Valley cities fed up with climate change. Milpitas City Council unanimously moved Tuesday to significantly reduce natural gas in new developments and mandate more electric vehicle chargers. In the latest effort to raise the area’s green...

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Knights of Columbus Award Student with Calaveras Hills Community Scholarship
At this month’s Calaveras Hills Graduation Ceremony, student Elizabeth Diaz was awarded with a Calaveras Hills Community Scholarship in...
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