communities, was launched the following year and helped put the city governments of San Jose, Milpitas and Los Gatos online. Also in 1994, Metro established Boulevards, a network of city guides that pre-dated Citysearch and Microsoft's short-lived "Sidewalk" service. In 1995, Metro launched the online version of the newspaper under the brand Metroactive. References External links About Metro Newspapers (official site) Metroactive web site Metro Silicon Valley SV411 Silicon Valley Newsblog Metro: PDF edition Metros "Boulevards" city site, SanJose.com San Jose Inside Newspapers published in San Jose, California Alternative weekly newspapers published in the United States Publications established in 1985 1985 establishments in California Weekly newspapers published in California