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End of an Era: An-Jan Feed & Pet Supply to close its doors

The Milpitas location of An-Jan Feed & Pet Supply (111 S. Main St.) put the word out last Tuesday that it will be closing,...

A nostalgic look back at Cal Skate of Milpitas

With Retro Milpitas right around the corner, The Milpitas Beat got on the phone with Chris St. Germain – the longtime co-owner of Cal...

Omega Restaurant provides customers with a family away from home

The Beat stopped in at Omega Restaurant & Lounge (90 S. Park Victoria Dr.) on a late June weekday. The place was bustling, brimming...

Dragon Auto brings stellar car detailing services to Milpitas

The Milpitas Beat has begun working in partnership with the Social Ground Foundation, a nonprofit committed to empowering underserved communities by providing access to...

Mil’s Diner going strong under new ownership

Mil’s Diner is a legendary yet humble Milpitas mainstay, a cozy mini-mall-based nook offering a warm atmosphere, a friendly staff, and heaping portions of...

Milpitas Chamber of Commerce’s Board President resigns amidst organizational turmoil

The Milpitas Chamber of Commerce’s Board President Inderjit Mundra has resigned from his position and from the board.  His resignation comes amidst a period of...

Jimmy’s pool hall on Milpitas Blvd. set for its grand opening

I walked into Jimmy’s Billiards (235 S. Milpitas Blvd.) on a Wednesday afternoon. Upon entering, I heard the din of pool players, along with...

City of Milpitas hits the brakes on funding $200,000 to Chamber of Commerce

In October, the City of Milpitas wrote a letter informing the Milpitas Chamber of Commerce that it would not be able to provide the...

Milpitas Chamber of Commerce presents awards & swears in new Board of Directors

On Friday, October 21, at the Sonesta Silicon Valley Event Center, The Milpitas Chamber of Commerce presented its 2022 Awards Banquet, the first event...

Nothing Bundt Cakes open for business in Milpitas

In January of 2011, Lee Koelbl and his wife Debbie went to a friend’s wedding in Sparks, Nevada. They didn’t know it at the...

Crumbl Cookies will open in Milpitas on September 16

Next Friday, September 16, at 8am sharp, Crumbl Cookies (537 E Calaveras Blvd.) will be opening for business in Milpitas. The owners are a...

Internal dispute plagues Milpitas Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors

  The Milpitas Chamber of Commerce has been in existence since 1957, helping to support and nurture the city’s small business community.  However, despite its longevity,...

Technology company opening on McCarthy Blvd. in Milpitas

Socionext America Inc., a leading fabless SoC (System-on-Chip) supplier, has announced a relocation to Milpitas. The company’s specialty is designing and developing products for...

Chick-fil-A opening in Milpitas on June 16

This Thursday, June 16, Chick-fil-A will be opening in Milpitas.  Located in the Town Center at 755 E Calaveras Blvd, the new restaurant will be...

Natural hair trailblazer Valonne Smith opens 2nd salon in San Jose

Before she opened her first natural hair salon in Stockton, Valonne Smith approached some banks to ask for funding.  She didn’t have much luck.  Not only...

Caught on camera: Break-in at The Best Sandwiches on Main Street

Early this morning, at around midnight, 2 individuals broke into The Best Sandwiches cafe, located at 187 S. Main Street.  The 2 men, who were...

City of Milpitas to provide $5000 grants to 280 small businesses

At the end of last month, on January 31, the Milpitas Small Business Assistance Grant Program was launched by the City of Milpitas. Its...

Plant-based cafe RawASF continues to thrive

Despite the challenges of the pandemic, the owners of RawASF have continued to grow their business. The plant-based cafe was co-founded by a young couple,...

Great Mall receives fines for unkempt property

Graffiti, overgrown weeds, and trash around the Great Mall are in the process of being cleaned up following two abatement notices from Milpitas city...

cPacket Networks to move headquarters from San Jose to Milpitas

cPacket Networks today announced rapid growth across personnel, products, and revenue, with expectations for continued expansion in the future... The company, which described itself in...

Olympic Coach Juan Miguel Moreno comes to Milpitas to teach Taekwondo camp

Taekwondo legend Juan Miguel Moreno was recently in Milpitas, teaching a “fast camp” at Blue Dragon Taekwondo Academy (1485 N. Milpitas Blvd.) between June...

Everything really is awesome at the new LEGOLAND® Discovery Center

Oh, to be a kid again. The new LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Bay Area will have its Grand Opening on June 14, just in time...

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