The Spring CERT 2020 session can accommodate 60 people in two parallel courses. Please read the prerequisite information below about IS-317. Please choose Option 1 Wednesday + Saturdays - OR - … [Read More...]
InPerspective: The Cost of Connect The Coastside
OWN VOICE ARTICLE. I didn’t agree with Ronald Reagan on many things, but he had a great line: “I’m from the Government and I’m here to help.” ... and that line – and the fear it inspires - is … [Read More...]
Bedtime Stories ~ Where the Wild Things Are!
PODCAST. Read by Michelle Dragony. 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 … [Read More...]
Rising Groundwater Will Be a Problem Before Sea Level Rise
VIDEO. Sewer Authority Mid-Coast (SAM) Director and City Councilwoman, Debbie Ruddock, reports back about the California State Assembly Select Committee on Sea Level Rise and the California … [Read More...]
Pilarcitos Creek CCWD Water Pipe Replacement Planned in 2020
VIDEO. Mary Rogren, General Manager of Coastside County Water District (CCWD), presents a major capital improvement to the CCWD board. They will be replacing the pipe underneath the … [Read More...]
CCWD Lost Biggest Customer When Bay City Closed. What Does That Mean?
VIDEO. New General Manager, Mary Rogren, reviews 2020-2021 Operations Budget with the Coastside County Water District (CCWD) Board at the 2/11/2020 meeting. Bay City Flower parcel has new … [Read More...]
880 Stone Pine? City HMB Negotiates with POST for 21 Acres
ARTICLE. CLOSED SESSION CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL—EXISTING LITIGATION Tuesday, 2/18/2020 6:00pm CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Govt. Code section 54956.8) Property: 880 … [Read More...]
Know How Government Communicates in a Disaster? Incident Command System
LINKS. All over the United States, government agencies use FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) Incident Command System (ICS). Located within the Department of Homeland Security, the Federal … [Read More...]
Roundabouts? 16th, Cypress, California…..Moss Beach, Montara and HWY 92/35?
MAPS and LINKS. In 2015, during the public meeting process (scroll down for p2015 crosswalk designs), the public said "NO Traffic Lights". What do you think of roundabouts? Connect the Coast Draft … [Read More...]
Tim Pond Asks HMB Planning: How Should ADUs be Counted Per Measure D?
VIDEO. Check for cancellations by emailing BJett@hmbcity.com. PLANNING COMMISSION HMB Planning Commission Agendas The Planning Commission … [Read More...]
Midcoast Community Council Opening ~ Ready to Represent?!
ARTICLE. January 28, 2020. For Immediate Release - Notice of Vacancy Study up! This is the most important political (advisory only) body from North HMB to Devils Slide. Midcoast Community Council … [Read More...]
Join the Conversation With City HMB Survey on City Priorities for 2020+
CITY HMB SURVEY - We want to hear from YOU! Recently, the City conducted a community survey to get feedback from the Half Moon Bay community on your needs and priorities. Thank you to those who … [Read More...]
InPerspective: The Dirty Truth About Sewer Finances
ARTICLE from Gregg Dieguez. Readers in Montara are about to see major increases in all of their water, sewer, and garbage rates. Half Moon Bay has already done major increases. More are … [Read More...]
Mayor Eisen Update: Census, Poplar, Ocean View Park and Short Term Rentals
ARTICLE. It is an honor to serve you as mayor. Census 2020 - Important because it determines funding for critical programs and services - March 12 is the start date. 80% of this … [Read More...]
City of Half Moon Bay Set to Increase Minimum Wage Ahead of State Law
ARTICLE. February 11, 2020 $15 per hour wage to take effect January 1, 2021 Half Moon Bay, CA - At its meeting of February 4, 2020, the City Council of Half Moon Bay adopted an ordinance to … [Read More...]
Self-Assembly? How to Build an Island or More Beach?
PODCAST from the Wall Street Journal, 6/20/2019. Click link to listen to podcast. I usually embed, but was not able to as it is a WSJ podcast. I could have just shared it to Facebook, but I … [Read More...]
Bedtime Stories ~ Velma Gratch & the Way Cool Butterfly
NOW VIDEO and 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 … [Read More...]
Native American Lifeways Lecture; HMB History and The Odds Team Up
Video. In its first collaboration with the Odd Fellows Lodge, the Half Moon Bay History Association presents another unique speaker’s event on February 11, 2020. Archaeologist Mark Hylkema returns … [Read More...]
Seton Coastside Medical in Moss Beach is on the Edge of Extinction
Seton (and Seton Coastside) are on the edge. I didn’t know how close until the meeting today. I didn’t see anyone else from Coastside there, so I think the alarm must be sounded. David Canepa is … [Read More...]