Web Links Index
Here's an ever-evolving index
of useful and/or entertaining Net resources in the Community
of Milpitas, organized by category and compiled by your guide.
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About Milpitas
and Silicon Valley
Arts & Entertainment
Business & Shopping
Community Matters
Dining and Food
Education & Information
Housing
Media
Public Resources
Sports & Recreation
Travel & Transportation
About
Milpitas and Silicon Valley
Census Data
Hard facts about our population, history and trends.
Directories
Online phone books for Milpitas.
Earthquakes
Earthquake information and maps.
Guides to Silicon Valley
Community websites from other Silicon Valley cities and nearby.
History - California Overview
Milpitas has a history as far back as the Ohlone Indians to our
modern era of computer technology.
Indigenous People
of Silicon Valley
Ancient & Medieval
History
Mission/Rancho Era
- 1700s
Pioneer Era - 1800s
1900s
Computer History
Ethnic
Genealology
Research Groups
- Societies, Museums, Publications
Transportation
Maps
Maps and directions to the most often visited places in Milpitas.
Weather
Usually the weather is just plain nice here, but if you need
to know for sure, check here.
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Arts
& Entertainment
Calendars
For Milpitas, Silicon Valley and Bay Area groups that hold events
or meetings nearby.
Culture
Arts, Dramatics, Film, Literature, Museums and the Visual Arts.
Fun Inside
Movies, Events, Library, Crafts, Skits & Songs, Teen Club
and much more!
Milpitas
Mom's Favorite Jokes
Cyberjokes with a Silicon Valley or parenting twist.
Museums
Children-Welcome museums in Silicon Valley and the greater San
Francisco Bay Area. A Guide feature.
Music
Come dance and sing and make merry with musical instruments with
us!
Theatre
The performing arts thrive in Milpitas and in the surrounding
Silicon Valley.
See also: The Events Calendar
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Business &
Shopping
Banking Online
Come try online banking.
Business Services
Copy shops, printers, office furniture and supplies, signs, and
other services for small businesses.
Career Moves
Milpitas companies with career opportunities.
Career Tips
Resume and interview advice, job fairs and resume databases
Clothing
Fashions for men, women and children. Dry cleaning establishments.
Computing
Computer help, Internet services, sales and training
Gifts, Flowers & Toys
Shops to get that special something for someone special, young
or old.
Grooming
Hairdressers - barber and beauty shops, places to get cosmetics
and grooming supplies.
High Tech Manufacturing
Milpitas companies make a great number of parts for the internet,
your computer and its peripherals.
Communications
Computers
Electronics
Games
Internet
Medical Technology
Modems
Multimedia & Video
Networking
PC Boards
Semiconductor Businesses
Storage Devices & Parts
Promotions
Coupons, prizes, freebies and other on-going offers from Milpitas
businesses.
Shopping
Shop our affiliate vendors and support Go Milpitas! Your best
community website.
Shopping Centers
Looking for a link to a particular store in a certain mall? Look
here. Even if I don't have a link, the phone number is here.
Stocks and Bonds
Care to invest in Silicon Valley company stocks?
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Community
Matters
Animals & Pets
Whether you have a dog, cat, horse or other pet, you'll find
local resources here.
Celebrations
Photo essays of events, celebrations and seasonal activities
from your Go Milpitas guide.
Community Center
A large hall with a stage and several meeting and activity rooms
make up the lively Milpitas Community Center.
Community Library
The Milpitas Community Library is a tremendously popular resource.
Community Services
How and where to get grants, funding, project support and other
community resources.
Crime Fighting
Legal services and other information to help fight crime, or
just help you find a lawyer.
Emergency
Be prepared! Get these links printed out for that health, earthquake,
or power outage emergancy.
Grant Writing
Too often grant writers fall into these traps when applying for
community grants.
Home Pages
Web sites of residents of Milpitas and information for building
and maintaining your web site.
Kids' Clubs
From scouting to sport teams, Milpitas has lots of groups for
kids and teens.
Organizations
Get involved with one or more of these community organizations.
Places of Worship
We're a diverse community with a wide variety of religious practices.
Singles Center
Bay Area groups for single people to meet and have fun together.
Teenagers
What's there to do in this town? How do Milpitas and other Silicon
Valley cities treat their teenagers?
Volunteer
Volunteer matching services. Find the voluntary service that's
just right for you.
Women's Resources
A section for women to network and find each other, help each
other.
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Dining
and Food
Food
Markets, grocery stores, and specialty resources for food and
gourmet delights.
Recipes
Cooking ideas from Milpitas' restaurants or for foods grown in
California.
Restaurants
Some of the best dining south of San Francisco can be found right
here in Milpitas.
Education
& Information
Adult Education
From community colleges to university extension classes, private
adult career training, too.
Alumni Groups & Reunion Plans
A number of classes from Milpitas High School and Ayer High School
have virtual and real reunions.
Demographics
Enrollment, performance, assessment, maps, census, economics
and housing.
Homeschooling
Milpitas residents may homeschool by declaring their home a private
school. Inclusive support
group reforming for fall 2006.
Homework Help
Schools and local businesses help you bring home those good grades.
Explorations 4 Kids helps you learn and practice on your own.
K-12 Education
General Milpitas school district information.
Pre-Schools and Daycare
Quality childcare for the littlest citizens of Milpitas.
Private and Parochial Schools
Milpitas has several alternatives to public schools within the
city limits or quite close by.
Tutoring Services
Local resources to help children of all ages achieve their potential.
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Housing
Affordable Housing
From homelss shelters to grants and loans and discounted housing,
organizations that help build affordable housing in Milpitas
and Silicon Valley.
Gardens & Pools
Spruce up your garden or get help with your pool or spa.
Home Improvement
Home repair, furnishings and decorating.
Real Estate
Housing, builders, realtors, classifieds, listing searches, open
houses.
Rentals
Help finding an apartment or house to rent in Milpitas and surrounding
area.
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Media
Magazines
Bay Area magazines that help you find the good life here.
Newspapers
Stop by here to get the daily news or place a classified advertisement.
Radio
Some links offer Real Audio, listen while online to music or
talk shows.
Television
From news, sports and weather, to educational programming resources.
It's all here.
Public
Resources
Government
Minutes, City Hall, Officials, etc.
Health Services
Advice, Acute Care & General Practice, Hospitals, Dentists,
Pharmacies, more.
Counseling
Dental Services
Drugs
Emergency
Health Advice
Health Insurance
Hospitals & Clinics
Medical Technology
Muscular / Skeletal Concerns
Optometry
Weight Loss
Mail & Shipping
FedEx, UPS, US Postal Service
Utilities
Power & Gas
Recycling & Garbage
Telephone
Television
Water & Sewer
Vote!
How to file for candidacy, register to vote, get an absentee
ballot, find where to vote, and find out who won!
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Sports
& Recreation
Bicycling
From city cycling paths to mountain biking, this is a great town
for those who love pedal power!
Fitness
Programs for fitness and sports for youth, teens and adults.
Fun Outside
Horseback riding, fishing, hang gliding, and more outdoor activities.
Golfing
Golf links [pun intended] for champions and places for kids to
practice.
Hiking
Trails for walking and backpacking, links for finding hiking
partners, orienteering meets.
Keeping Cool
When the summer heat sizzles, here's some suggestions for keeping
cool. Barbequing shop included.
Skiing
No, it doesn't often snow in Milpitas, but many love to head
to the slopes near Lake Tahoe and Yosemite.
Spectator Sports
Fans and couch potatoes unite here, cheer on your favorite Bay
Area teams.
Youth Sports
Not all youth sports teams here have websites, but we're working
on them!
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Travel
& Transportation
Air Travel
Tickets, airlines, airports, van service, civic planning, traveler's
information and shopping in and near Milpitas and Silicon Valley.
Drivers Ed
For teens and others new to driving in California here are links
for driving schools, driving test practice sites and safety tips.
Driving Legally
Know the laws for driving in California.
Driving Through
CA Driving & Surviving
Hotels
Milpitas hotels and motels provide a variety of services to accommodate
visitors and business guests.
Hotel Lodging Away
You want to LEAVE Milpitas? Locate that ideal hotel through IHS.com
and help support this community website.
Maps
Maps and directions to the most often visited places in Milpitas.
Public Transportation
Buses, Highways, Trains
Traffic
Current traffic information, webcams and places to take your
gripes.
Vehicles
Sales, Rental, Repairs, Road Service, and more.
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