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🌱 Patch AM: See which Milpitas homes just sold for up to $2.7 million
Coming up on the Milpitas Patch calendar: BayArea's Grand Ganesh Festival 2026 - Ganpati Bappa Morya! Join East Bay Ka Raja in San Ramon

Hello Milpitas! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Milpitas homes just sold for up to $2.7 million
Also on today's calendar: BayArea's Grand Ganesh Festival 2026 - Ganpati Bappa Morya! Join East Bay Ka Raja in San Ramon and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
- Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 84, low: 54.
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy and not as warm, with a high of 74 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• What are the 4 most expensive homes that sold in Milpitas in the week of Aug. 10? (mercurynews.com) — Recent Milpitas home sales show a single-family house on Piedmont Road topping the week at $2.7 million, with three condos also closing between about $1.1 and $1.12 million. The report details square footage, price per foot, and bedroom counts, offering a snapshot of current neighborhood values for local homeowners and buyers.
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📸 Around Milpitas
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Milpitas
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★ Featured events ★
- BayArea's Grand Ganesh Festival 2026 - Ganpati Bappa Morya! Join East Bay Ka Raja in San Ramon →
San Ramon Citycenter, 2700 Camino Ramon, San Ramon
12:00 pm - An Afternoon of Flute and Harp →
First Congregational Church of San Jose, 1980 Hamilton Ave, San Jose
3:00 pm - Calling All Superheroes: HERS 27th Annual Walk/Run Fundraiser & Community Expo is September 26th! →
Quarry Lakes Regional Park, 2100 Isherwood Way, Fremont
7:00 am
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Saturday September 26
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Other local events
- Mark Ziegenfuss live at BDV! →
Big Dog Vineyards, 4545 Felter Road, Milpitas
1:00 pm - Homeschool Week →
870 Great Mall Drive, Milpitas - Regular Board of Education Meeting
Milpitas Unified School District, 1300 Edsel Dr, Milpitas
7:00 pm - Blue Note Lounge Blues Jam →
The Blue Note Lounge, 765 E Capitol Avenue, Milpitas
7:00 pm - Glass-Core Packaging and Its Reliability →
673 South Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas
11:30 am - Sustainable Homes Workshop →
Zoom
6:00 pm - Healing Under the Mid-Autumn Full Moon →
919 Hanson Court, Milpitas - Induction Cooking Experience →
160 North Main Street, Milpitas - Ragnarocktoberfest 2026 3-Day Nerf Event →
Independence High School, 617 N Jackson Ave, San Jose
12:00 pm
Sunday September 20
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Found this Kitten in Pines Neighborhood.
Let me know if you know the owner. We will call animal shelter by EOD. (Nextdoor Summerfield of Milpitas) - 🚨 URGENT – JANITORIAL / BATHROOM CLEANING HELP NEEDED
Looking for a reliable janitorial person/team for bathroom cleaning in Milpitas. (Nextdoor South Milpitas)
- Kohl's posted a job opening for Part-Time Store Cleaning & Operations Associate in Milpitas. Apply here.
- Kellermeyer Bergensons Services posted a job opening for Warehouse Janitorial Associate in Milpitas. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Milpitas here.
🗞 Nearby News
Santa Clara
- Dolphins' Achane admires McCaffrey ahead matchup in Santa Clara (palmbeachpost.com)
- Santa Clara County sees challenges for 5-year homelessness plan (sanjosespotlight.com)
- This Weekend in the Valley: Friday, September 18 – Sunday, September 20 (svvoice.com)
Sunnyvale
- Software Engineer, Diags Infra (google.com)
Ok Milpitas! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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