Core Service Agencies The County’s Core Service Agencies provide safety net services to San Mateo County residents in need of food, emergency housing assistance, emergency utility assistance, … [Read More...]
GCSD Parks and Recreation Advisory Meeting and Survey Update
We want to hear from you! I am new to the board, so if you see me, talk to me. Or write to me! ~Michelle Dragony Parks and Recreation September 2018 Newsletter Burnham Park Concepts Public Outreach … [Read More...]
Bedtime Stories ~ A Sick Day for Amos McGee
PODCAST. A Sick Day for Amos McGee is a labour of love. It oozes painstaking effort, remarkable talent and a contagious enjoyment of life. It's the kind of thing that makes you feel grateful that … [Read More...]
City HMB Planning Commission Local Coastal Plan (LCP) Land Use Study Sessions
ARTICLE / LINKS. The Half Moon Bay Planning Commission is continuing its work on the Local Coastal Program (LCP) and Land Use Plan (LUP) update. Since 2017, these documents have been prioritized for … [Read More...]
HMB Coastside Election Results NOT FINAL YET- Early Counts Represent Only 40% of Votes!!
ARTICLE. Half Moon Bay, CA - The City of Half Moon Bay is advising the community that the results of yesterday's election are not yet final, and in fact as of today are based on only 40% of the votes … [Read More...]
Bedtime Stories ~ Goodnight Moon
PODCAST. Goodnight Moon was recorded on February 13th, 2016 by Mary Corcoran of HMB Coastside Tours, reading for her grandson Ollie. If you enjoyed listening to this bedtime story, you may enjoy … [Read More...]
Does it Matter to You if the NO on GG, EE, SS, MM Campaign is paid for by CALM (Citizens Against Legalizing Marijuana)?
LINKS. Does it Matter to You if the Coastsiders Against Commercial Marijuana website (NO on GG, EE, SS, MM) is paid for by CALM (Citizens Against Legalizing Marijuana)? This text can be found at the … [Read More...]
Big Wave Risk Assessment Group (BWRAG) Trains Mavericks Surfers
VIDEOS. World Surf League and BWRAG's, Danilo Couto, Greg Long, Brian Keaulana and Pat Chong Tim give their Big Wave Water Safety Training to the Mavericks Challenge surfers. For the first time, … [Read More...]
Bedtime Stories Theatre 11/24 @ 11am @ Old Princeton Landing
KIDS! Michelle Dragony and her friends READ LIVE. Enjoy breakfast at the Old Princeton Landing. Their new breakfast menu has something for everyone. Smoothies, hearty oatmeal, burritos, acai … [Read More...]
Ambassador Smiley the Harbor Seal Mixes with the Sea Lions in HMB Harbor
PHOTO ESSAY. Submitted by Lisa Fernandez, HMB Yacht Club Manager. This is one of my favorite pictures. Normally, the Sea Lions and Harbor Seals do not haul out together. Pillar Point Harbor by the … [Read More...]
Bedtime Stories ~ Where the Wild Things Are!
PODCAST. Where the Wild Things Are is a 1963 children's picture book by American writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, originally published by Harper & Row. The book has been adapted into other … [Read More...]
Phog Center Dispensary Permit Approval in Pacifica
VIDEO. Watch the Pacifica City Council address the cannabis dispensary permit application process in Pacifica. Pacifica Cannabis Business Program CANNABIS BUSINESS APPLICATION PROCESS In … [Read More...]
Farmer John and Eda Muller Letter to the Public of HMB ~ Will You Support Them?
EDITORIAL. Now that marijuana has been made legal in California by a large majority of voters, one of the ballot measures you will be voting on soon is a local one, Measure GG. It allows only farmers … [Read More...]
The Princeton Ring ~ A Floating Dock in Half Moon Bay?!
Imagine a 1,000 foot circumference, 300 foot wide floating ADA dock with a community pool in Princeton Harbor. It is visitor serving, but what if we partnered with ride sharing companies like Lyft, … [Read More...]
Bedtime Stories – When Dinosaurs Came With Everything
Podcast. Read and produced by Michelle Dragony reading from the children’s book “When Dinosaurs Came With Everything”, written by Elise Broach and illustrated by David Small. When Dinosaurs Came … [Read More...]
Bedtime Stories ~ The Little Red Hen
PODCAST. The Little Red Hen is an old folk tale of the fable type, most likely of Russian origin. The story is applied in teaching children the virtues of work ethic and personal initiative. Read by … [Read More...]
Want to Know More About Cannabis Starts? Ask Farmer John or Dustin Cline
VIDEO / PHOTO-ESSAY / PODCAST / LINKS. You can find him at his Pumpkin Patch on Hwy 1. “Farmer John” Muller is hoping a new crop, cannabis, will alleviate the burden of a struggling farm. Other Half … [Read More...]
Can a Camper Permit Solve the Housing Shortage on the Coastside?
We are in the midst of a housing emergency and a social crisis. If we don't solve this problem fast, we will continue to lose service workers, and social service recipients will not be able to age in … [Read More...]
Bedtime Stories ~ Velma Gratch & the Way Cool Butterfly
PODCAST. It’s hard to be Velma, the littlest Gratch, entering the first grade. That’s because everyone has marvelous memories of her two older sisters, who were practically perfect first graders. Poor … [Read More...]