Milpitas NewsLocal news for Milpitas, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Independence Day fireworks, concert, pool party planned- June 30, 2008 "Red, White and Boom!" Fourth of July festivities will return to Milpitas Sports Center, 1325 E. Calaveras Blvd., on Independence Day with a pool party, live music, games for the entire family and a patriotic ...http://www.topix.net/city/milpitas-ca/2008/06/independence-day-fireworks-concert-pool-part... Elmwood remains a safety risk- June 28, 2008 Elmwood Correctional Complex is a continuing threat to the community's safety. Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury reached that conclusion last week, based upon the 19-member body's observations that said the ...http://www.topix.net/city/milpitas-ca/2008/06/elmwood-remains-a-safety-risk?fromrss=1 Talk of the Town- June 26, 2008 Milpitas Historical Society tour will highlight points of interest The Milpitas Historical Society will conduct a tour open to the public on Saturday, June 28 of significant oldtime sites throughout Milpitas.http://www.topix.net/city/milpitas-ca/2008/06/talk-of-the-town?fromrss=1 Girl survives accident on Dixon- June 24, 2008 A driver struck a 5-year-old Milpitas girl last Thursday on Dixon Road. At about noon that day, a late model Ford Taurus was driving eastbound on Dixon Road near Vegas Avenue when the child apparently walked ...http://www.topix.net/city/milpitas-ca/2008/06/girl-survives-accident-on-dixon?fromrss=1 Second auto dealer approved- June 22, 2008 A Honda auto dealership planned on a 4.8-acre vacant parcel near Great Mall Parkway east of Interstate 880 garnered city approval last week.http://www.topix.net/city/milpitas-ca/2008/06/second-auto-dealer-approved?fromrss=1 Robber caught after hitting dozen banks; latest was here- June 20, 2008 The Federal Bureau of Investigation and local police departments believe they have their man, a serial bank robber who since last year has held up a dozen banks in the East Bay.http://www.topix.net/city/milpitas-ca/2008/06/robber-caught-after-hitting-dozen-banks-late... Siren Sounds for June 12- June 18, 2008 Wanted felon found on Ashland On June 5 at about 5 p.m., a Milpitas Police Department officer allegedly saw a man carrying an open container of beer on the 1300 block of Ashland Drive.http://www.topix.net/city/milpitas-ca/2008/06/siren-sounds-for-june-12?fromrss=1 City pays state $200,000 in death of crossing guard- June 16, 2008 The State of California, on behalf of fatally injured Milpitas crossing guard Mabel Butler, recently filed a workers compensation claim of nearly $200,000 against City of Milpitas.http://www.topix.net/city/milpitas-ca/2008/06/city-pays-state-200-000-in-death-of-crossing... Chamber names 2008 Business Person of the Year- June 14, 2008 Colleen Noll, 2007 Business Person of the Year recipient, and chair for the 2008 Business Person of the Year Committee, last week announced Jeanne Mader is the 2008 Business Person of the Year, selected by the ...http://www.topix.net/city/milpitas-ca/2008/06/chamber-names-2008-business-person-of-the-ye... Man linked to string of Bay Area bank robberies strikes again- June 12, 2008 Federal agents believe a man responsible for at least 11 Bay Area bank robberies struck again Tuesday.http://www.topix.net/city/milpitas-ca/2008/06/man-linked-to-string-of-bay-area-bank-robber... |