Jim Coulson isn’t sure what he’s going to do with all his ties. For over two decades, he’s been greeting his students at the Rancho Middle School Art Room door, holding one of his many art-print ...

Milpitas resident Charlene Jens has published her first novel. Titled “The Quest for Intergalactic Peace,” it is a futuristic ...

Tingna Xu knew that something had to change.  For years, she had been bouncing around between various dance studios across ...

When Ira Pramanick observed that young girls were often discouraged from pursuing STEM, she decided to do something about it.

Student creating a prototype on a 3D printing machine in the Makerspace. Photo courtesy of Addison Tuet. Imagine walking into a high school classroom where the students are relaxed, focused, and ...

With former Milpitas City Manager Ned Thomas now out of the position, the Milpitas City Council has appointed Deanna J. Santana to the role on an interim basis. Said a City press release, “Santana ...

The Milpitas City Council’s primary responsibility is to set policy, ensure the policies are followed, and to implement the will of the people they were elected to represent. Their responsibility ...

Community members came together on Saturday to protest against President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk in front of Milpitas City Hall, as part of a widespread string of gatherings… The ...

In the past couple weeks, The Milpitas Post Office has put up signage near its postal boxes warning users not to drop off mail after the final 5pm pickup time. The Beat spoke with the location’s ...

This place is known as Sri Krishna Balaram Goshala, and it’s a cow sanctuary that is home to 16 very happy cows. This sanctuary – and the land that it is embedded in – is owned by the India Heritage ...