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MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2022 Beginning the week of June 6, San Mateo County Parks and the San Mateo Resource Conservation District will increase wildfire resiliency of Quarry Park and neighboring communities by treating up to 100 acres of dense fire fuels, including shrubs, small diameter trees, and hazardous trees, and creating a network of shaded fuel breaks […]
Conclusion of Elected Community Service Academy To continue its long-standing commitment to community engagement and education, Montara Water and Sanitary District (MWSD) initiated a three session Elected Community Service Academy in Fiscal Year 2021-2022. Academy sessions were held in July 2021 and January 2022. The final session will be held Wednesday June 8th. • Roles […]
Got plans this Saturday? If you’re headed to Linda Mar beach in Pacifica for the GromFest hosted by our friends from @pedropointsurfclub, be sure to stop by our tent and learn about some of the initiatives we’re involved in, like water testing, beach cleanups, and keeping cigarette butts out of the ocean and off the […]
The Long Beach Dub All-Stars with special guest Burnt are set to play an all-ages show at 3 p.m. at Old Princeton Landing. The band has long roots in the Southern California music scene and some members go back to the Sublime days. Buy Your Tickets! Long Beach Dub Allstars performing in the […]
Come enjoy some popcorn and another movie night with CoastPride! We'll be watching Saving Face: “A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.” All are welcome!
Join HIP Housing for a casual conversation about our Home Sharing Program, how it works, and how this innovative program helps thousands of San Mateo County residents every year. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15 12:00PM – 1:00PM PDT ZOOM Link More on HIP Housing on Coastside Buzz Are You a Hipster? Have a […]
Come join the Coastside Fire Station #41 Grand Opening and the Half Moon Bay Volunteer Fire Department Father's Day Pancake Fundraiser Breakfast. Fire Engine Tours Silent Auction Meet Your Local Fire Fighters More on Station #41 on Coastside Buzz Become a Coastside Volunteer Firefighter The Half Moon Bay Volunteer Fire […]
A fundraiser for Sea Hugger's Ocean Protection Programs! Join us and the community as we celebrate Mama Ocean with a volleyball tournament and Surf-a-Thon! 8am - 2pm: Volleyball tournament, beach cleanup, surf-a-thon at Francis State Beach, Half Moon Bay 10am - 2pm: Volleyball recreation league sign ups 5:00pm - 9:00pm Awards, live music, raffle at […]
The San Mateo County Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Program is hosting a drop-off event in Half Moon Bay on Saturday, June 25, 2022. Make an Appointment Accepted items include cleaning products; fertilizers and garden chemicals; pesticides, herbicides and rodenticides; solvents; flammable liquids; fluorescent lights (compact and tubes), paint thinner, acids/bases, aerosol cans, automotive supplies (car batteries, […]
From the Midcoast Community Council (MCC). SPECIAL DATE: Tues. June 28, 2022, 6-7:30pm on Zoom At this meeting, the project team will present the results of a science-based assessment of wildfire risk and a suite of site-specific recommendations. Contact sheena@sanmateoRCD.org for information. Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89247005173 For […]
NEWSLETTER. June 2022, from Senior Coastsiders' "The Beacon". Help us celebrate 45 years of successful aging with a community BBQ, live music, raffles and laughs! Staff, volunteers, participants, and the […]
The City of Half Moon Bay has contracted with Innovate Concrete, Inc. to implement the Kelly Avenue Crosswalks Project. The project is located at and through the intersections of Kelly Avenue/Pilarcitos Avenue and Kelly Avenue/Alsace Lorraine Avenue. This project is aimed to increase pedestrian safety in these areas. The scope of this project is […]
The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) meeting on Thursday, July 7th, 2022 @ 6:30pm - 8:00pm by Zoom. AGENDA 1. Update on the Operation of E-Bikes and Other Devices on Trails […]
The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) consists of seven Half Moon Bay citizens who advise the City Council, Planning Commission, and the Parks and Recreation […]
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (MROSD, now named Midpen) offers design options for the Purisima-to-the-Sea Trail and Parking Area Project. They would also like your input on the Purisima Multimodal […]
Join the Coastside Land Trust on the coastal prairie for a habitat restoration workday at Wavecrest Open Space. Come one, come all! (EVERY 3rd Saturday!) We’re excited to be back […]
Dear Friends, I'm hosting district events this year where I can talk directly with folks who live in our communities. In continuing the tradition of my predecessor's "Java with Jerry," […]
SR-1 Multi-Asset Roadway Rehabilitation Instructions for Joining Online Public Meeting – SR-1 Multi-Asset Roadway Rehabilitation When: Thursday, July 21, 2022 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Pacific Time Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/93117652787 Or One tap mobile : US: +16699006833,,93117652787# or +16694449171,,93117652787# Or Telephone: Dial(for higher quality, dial a number […]
Recology of the Coast hosts Quarterly Recycle Days for El Granada, Miramar and Princeton an the Burnham Strip parking lot at the end of Avenue Portola Below you will find the Special Item Recycling Drop-Off Days for 2022. Remember, disposal is FREE and only one (1) trip per household, please. Must present I.D. with district […]
Beginning Monday, July 25, 2022, PG&E will begin work on the Highway 1 Utility Relocation Project. As a first step in the City’s Highway 1 North Safety and Operational Improvements Project, PG&E will be relocating gas lines on Highway 1 at Silver Avenue. To accommodate this night work, the northbound lanes will be shifted west […]
Climb Tunitas Creek Road in Half Moon Bay from the Bike Hut to Skyline while supporting Abundant Grace Coastside Worker in addressing the homeless crisis! This gorgeous and challenging climb begins by rolling through a couple miles of Coastal farms and scenic countryside before starting the ascent through the Redwoods with switchbacks and stunning forest […]
Don’t miss out on this year’s Annual Disaster Preparedness Day! Enjoy a family friendly event where you can explore fire trucks, SWAT, and other emergency response vehicles. Experience the smoke tunnel, meet bomb squad robots, attend classes on CPR, first aid, “Stop the Bleed,” and more. Discover school and community safety resources and come home with essential supplies. This is a free […]
Network and Mingle With Your Coastside Neighbors! The City of Half Moon Bay encourages residents to host block parties on National Night Out, Tuesday, August 2, 2022. We'll help jump-start block parties by offering a $100 gift card that will help offset the costs of putting on a great neighborhood block party. This small grant can be used […]
The Half Moon Bay City Council is scheduled to review the Smith Field Park Master Facilities Conceptual Plan at a Special City Council Meeting on Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. The Agenda for the meeting will be posted 72 hours before the meeting. Over the past six months, the City, along with its […]
AGENDA. The Granada Community Services District (GCSD) will be holding a special meeting on Thursday evening at 6:30 to review and vote on the proposed sewer fee increases. The link to the agenda package is below. The rates will be going up about $7 per month to pay for infrastructure repair and upgrading both within […]
Recology of the Coast hosts Quarterly Recycle Days for Montara, Moss Beach at Farallone View School, 1100 LeConte & Kanoff in Montara. Below you will find the Special Item Recycling Drop-Off Days for 2022. Remember, disposal is FREE and only one (1) trip per household, please. Must present I.D. with district address for Montara, Moss […]
From the Coastside Land Trust for Saturday, August 6, 2022 @ 10:00 am Join local botanist and author, Toni Corelli, as she explores our local wetland plants. The wetlands west of Highway 1 include seasonal freshwater wetlands, saltwater and brackish marshes, riparian (creek, stream, and river) wetlands, wet gullies, ditches and ponds. The watersheds that […]
NEW ZOOM LINK. Hello Everyone, Due to an Amazon Web Services issue, our current agenda website host Granicus, cannot be accessed. We want to ensure everyone has access to the agenda ahead of tomorrows meeting. The August 9, 2022, Planning Commission Agenda can be found here. If you have comments ahead of the meeting, […]
PRESS RELEASE. From ALAS (Ayudando Latinos a Soñar) on July 19th, 2022. ALAS will hold community information sessions about the resources and services that will be available on the Farmworker Equity Express Bus on August 10, 17, 24, and 31 from 5 to 7 p,m, at the Half Moon Bay Library Community Room at 620 Correas St. […]
Come join us at Shamrock Ranch for a free community party and fundraiser to support efforts to preserve the southern hillsides of Pacifica. Featuring Live Music, Food, and a Raffle. All supporters are welcome!
PRESS RELEASE. From ALAS (Ayudando Latinos a Soñar) on July 19th, 2022. ALAS will hold community information sessions about the resources and services that will be available on the Farmworker Equity Express Bus on August 10, 17, 24, and 31 from 5 to 7 p,m, at the Half Moon Bay Library Community Room at 620 Correas St. […]
What's it all about? Coastal Repertory Theatre (or Coastal Rep, originally "The Over-the-Hill Players") is celebrating 36 years in Half Moon Bay, and the Gala Evening is our major fundraiser every year supporting live theatre on the coast, the Kid’s Theatre (CRKT) program and scholarships, and theater improvements and repairs. We produce eight main stage […]
Rate Study Workshop with Raftelis Financial Consultants Inc. (attachment) Review Financial Model Discussion of potential options for a water rate increase Rate Study Presentation COASTSIDE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT 766 MAIN STREET HALF MOON BAY, CA 94019 SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Wednesday, August 24, 2022 – 9:00 a.m. AGENDA Due […]
PRESS RELEASE. From ALAS (Ayudando Latinos a Soñar) on July 19th, 2022. ALAS will hold community information sessions about the resources and services that will be available on the Farmworker Equity Express Bus on August 10, 17, 24, and 31 from 5 to 7 p,m, at the Half Moon Bay Library Community Room at 620 Correas St. […]
The Granada Community Services District (GCSD) has been working on a plan for a new park on the strip of land between Obispo Road and Highway 1 in El Granada that has been generally referred to as the Burnham Strip. The working title for the park has been “Burnham Park.” On August 27th GCSD will […]
Kick up your heels at the Big Bad Barn Dance and BBQ at the historic Folger Stable hosted by the Friends of Huddart & Wunderlich Parks. This event supports projects and programs in these much-loved parks. The barn dance will feature local musicians, a live dance caller, catered BBQ, local and craft beer, and wine […]
The project is scheduled to begin Monday, August 29, 2022, and will take approximately four weeks to complete the 50 miles of roadways. Closures will affect motorists and cyclists. The work to be done consists of placing emulsion oil for the chip sealing of Tunitas Creek Road, Higgins Canyon Road, Purisima Creek Road, Verde Road, Lobitos Creek […]
PRESS RELEASE. From ALAS (Ayudando Latinos a Soñar) on July 19th, 2022. ALAS will hold community information sessions about the resources and services that will be available on the Farmworker Equity Express Bus on August 10, 17, 24, and 31 from 5 to 7 p,m, at the Half Moon Bay Library Community Room at 620 Correas St. […]
The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) consists of seven Half Moon Bay citizens who advise the City Council, Planning Commission, and the Parks and Recreation Commission. In the past, the Committee addressed the development, maintenance, and implementation of the City’s Bicycle & Pedestrian Master Plan and the Bicycle and Pedestrian Design Guidelines. As […]
Join the Kings Mountain Art Fair in-person or online, Labor Day weekend 2022. The fair offers fine arts and crafts by independent artists, selected through a jury process. Free parking, kids activities, food, and more. Proceeds support the Kings Mountain Volunteer Fire Brigade. The Fair is run 100% by local volunteers. The Kings Mountain Art […]
Get ready get set! We’re comin’ in HOT!!! See you all September 10th! Music by The Revolving Doors Food by Orange Boots and Sage Bakehouse! Awesome vendors and a good vibe!! See you 10-3pm.
September 10, 2022 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Johnston House 110 Higgins Canyon Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 Come celebrate Midpen’s 50th Anniversary of public open space preservation, protection, […]
Join us at Puente for volunteer work day! This event will take place Sunday, September 11, from 9am to 12pm. Volunteers will help with a variety of projects such as painting, organizing and cleaning. Snacks and t-shirts will be provided. If you are interested in joining the fun please contact, Ariana Santana at asantana@mypuente.org or call (650) […]
We have a free and fun movie night every second Tuesday. This month’s feature is Love, Simon about a closeted gay teen who's dealing with coming out to his family and friends Location: CoastPride Center @ 711 Main Street, Half Moon Bay Who: All are welcome Registration: Not required Date and Time: September 13, 2022 […]
Hello friends of the Resource Conservation District (RCD) and clean water, It’s that time of year again for our biggest volunteer water quality event. First Flush is the first big […]
BEACH CLEAN-UPS Pacific Beach Coalition More information here: https://www.pacificbeachcoalition.org/take-action/monthly-adopt-a-beach-cleanups/surfers-beach-and-bluff Last Saturday of every month Surfer's Beach, meet at the sea wall near Pillar Point RV Park 9am - 11am […]
The Johnston House Foundation will be celebrating their 50th anniversary on Saturday, September 17, 2022 from 11AM to 5PM. The Johnston House will be open for tours by period costumed […]
7:00 pm Live music with Maikel Garcia 7:30 pm Film followed by Q&A with the filmmakers Join us to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage month and the premiere of the 2022-23 […]
Free BBQ, too. Sea Scouts is a co-ed program of the Boy Scouts (BSA), for teens and young adults, focusing on water based recreation, seamanship and leadership. Sea Scouts is […]
Topic: Coastside Transportation Meeting - September 2022 Time: Sep 20, 2022 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Coastside Transportation Committee September 20, 2022, 1:00 pm Due to […]
Stay tuned for the musical lineup for the Summers End Music Festival... The City of Half Moon Bay Presents The Third Annual Summer’s End Music Festival! September 24th, […]
NEWSLETTER. Donate to Puente. Every day, we walk side-by-side with our South Coast neighbors as they cross the bridge toward independence. By advocating for health, education, and community development, we elevate our communities to build confidence for themselves. As a Fall Harvest Sponsor you do not just make this event possible—you help make all of our programs […]
Looks who’s coming to Half Moon Bay!! They’re bringing comedian Taylor Amarante with them for a night of fun and laughs!! Tickets will go fast so get yours today! I.D.E.S of Half Moon Bay on Facebook 🇵🇹🇺🇸 501(c)(3) Organization Celebrating the Holy Ghost and Traditions of Portugal & the Azores The Portuguese Kids Tickets: […]
From One Shoreline: "Building Solutions for a Changing Climate" ~ San Mateo County Flood & Sea Level Rise Resiliency District. This meeting will be held remotely, with no physical meetinglocation, […]
REGISTER >>>> Thrive, in partnership with other nonprofits, is hosting a series of candidate forums to elevate the most pressing issues of nonprofits and their communities in San Mateo County. […]
Come join us on the trail to learn more about the upcoming Coastal trail extension project. CLT staff and board members will be posted at the following locations, looking to […]
Half Moon Bay High XC team is hosting the Community Artichoke XC Run on October 2nd. This course hasn't been open to the public for more than 50 years... so now is your chance. Register NOTE: The Artichoke Invitational is Oct. 1st. The community course will mimic the invitational. Come run this historic coast-side course […]
Montara's Art and Music Festival is a one-day event bringing our wonderful Coastside Neighborhood together for local food, crafts, music and libations. Fun for the whole family. Started in 2013 by Wendy […]
One of the special "Celebrating the Pumpkin Festival @ Fifty" events planned for this year’s Golden Anniversary Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival is the "50 Years of Pumpkin […]
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District's (MROSD or Midpen) Planning and Natural Resources Committee presents. Agenda and Zoom Link In-person at the Midpen Administrative Office – 5050 El Camino Real, […]
Come enjoy some popcorn and another movie night with CoastPride! Description: We have a free and fun movie night every second Tuesday. This month’s feature is El Canto del Colibrí - […]
San Mateo County Planning Commission meeting on Wednesday, October 12th, 2022 at 9:00am by Zoom. Consideration of a Coastal Development Permit to install a Wireless Traffic Operation System at various […]
WHEN: October 15-16, 2022 • 9am to 5pm • Free Admission WHAT: The World Pumpkin Capital of Half Moon Bay celebrates its bountiful fall harvest and autumn splendor at the Half Moon Bay […]
WHEN: October 15-16, 2022 • 9am to 5pm • Free Admission WHAT: The World Pumpkin Capital of Half Moon Bay celebrates its bountiful fall harvest and autumn splendor at the Half Moon Bay […]
Consideration of an Agritourism Event Permit for the upcoming winter holiday tree season, November 20, 2022 – December 24, 2022. No operational changes are proposed from last season. Please direct […]
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, Midpen (or MROSD) is conducting a community engagement and public meeting process. Sign up below to stay informed about this project via email. Join […]
This year we are changing the format up a bit to allow for more one-on-one time between the candidates and the community. The Coastside Chamber will be holding the […]
Recology of the Coast hosts Quarterly Recycle Days for El Granada, Miramar and Princeton an the Burnham Strip parking lot at the end of Avenue Portola Below you will find […]
Brought to you by the City of Pacifica, the 2022 Halloween Spectacular is returning to the Community Center this year! Tickets are available now, so come by the Community Center to get your […]
Brought to you by the City of Pacifica, the 2022 Halloween Spectacular is returning to the Community Center this year! Tickets are available now, so come by the Community Center to get your […]
This repair is critical to the Coast Trail. Stay tuned for agenda and Zoom link. If the trail fails the detour will be a killer. DETOUR Overview DETOUR […]
The City of Half Moon Bay is excited to host its third annual Elections Night Out event. This year’s event will provide voters with the community environment of going to the polls […]
American Legion Post 474 Women's Auxillary Jewelry Sale on October 29th, 11:00 to 3:00pm. at 470 Capistrano Road, in Princeton Harbor, next to the Old Princeton Landing (from Nextdoor). Beautiful […]
As Congresswoman Jackie Speier's time in Congress is coming to a close at the end of 2022, she is conducting a series of "farewell" town hall meetings to thank her […]
OWN VOICE. ~ InPerspective by Gregg Dieguez — The MCC will be holding a community Zoom workshop in collaboration with the County Department of Public Works on Tues. Nov. 1st @ 1:30. […]
On Zoom Tuesday, November 1, 7:00–8:30 P.M. On Tuesday, November 1 at 7:00 P.M. join us on Zoom for a virtual meeting to learn about the San Mateo County Parks Department’s […]
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022 2022 at 4 - 5:30pm by Zoom. You have the right to make decisions about your care, but making a plan can be complicated. A plan allows you to […]
The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) consists of seven Half Moon Bay citizens who advise the City Council, Planning Commission, and the Parks and Recreation […]
Join us for the upcoming Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Meeting on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom. At this meeting there will be a discussion about […]
HMB High School Cougar Football's Last Game of the Year against Long-time Pacifica Rivals Terra Nova HS Half Moon Bay High School Football 2022 Schedule ~ […]
Recology of the Coast hosts Quarterly Recycle Days for Montara, Moss Beach at Farallone View School, 1100 LeConte & Kanoff in Montara. Below you will find the Special Item Recycling […]
Republic Services is teaming up with the City of Half Moon Bay to hold our annual Earth Day Recycling Event for Half Moon Bay residents. The event will take […]
The City will be hosting a pop-up informational event at Frenchman’s Creek Park on Saturday, November 5 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. This is an additional opportunity for you to learn […]
Description: We have a free and fun movie night every second Tuesday. This month’s feature is The Kids Are All Right - Two children conceived by artificial insemination bring their […]
Public Comment Opportunity. ZOOM. Viewing the meeting in real-time at: https://openspace.zoom.us/j/82664818496 or listening to the meeting by dialing (669) 900-6833 or (346) 248-7799 (Meeting ID 82664818496). The specific components of […]
Press Release: 10:00 p.m. on October 12, 2022 El Granada, CA – Please join Coastside Fire Protection District for an open house at Coastside Fire Station 41 in El Granada […]
Harvard Neighborhood Market is Happening this Sat. Nov. 12th 10-3pm. Lots of fun, Live Music, Wine Tasting Trojak Winery, Crafts and Cocktails HMB distillery, great food and positive vibes welcomed!! […]
2022 NEWS SAVE THE DATE for our 13th Annual Open Studios: Nov. 12-13, 2022 • 11-4:30pm Start your holiday shopping this weekend-- Sat & Sun, new hours 11am-4:30pm Passports are back! […]
Come celebrate Pigeon Point Lighthouse’s 150th anniversary (2022)! Tied for the tallest tower on the West Coast, this 115-foot tall structure has been guiding ships along California's treacherous coast since […]
Sea Hugger and Abundant Grace are joining forces to cleanup Venice Beach! Join us Sunday, November 13th, 2022 at 9:00am in the parking lot to help join in or learn […]
2022 NEWS SAVE THE DATE for our 13th Annual Open Studios: Nov. 12-13, 2022 • 11-4:30pm Start your holiday shopping this weekend-- Sat & Sun, new hours 11am-4:30pm Passports are back! […]
Thrive Resource Room Local Media, Strategic Planning, and Your Nonprofit Welcome to Thrive Resource Room, where you will hear about Thrive updates and learn about free and affordable community resources […]
OWN VOICE. ~ InPerspective by Gregg Dieguez — The family of beloved community member Harald Herrmann is inviting friends and neighbors to a Celebration of Life on Saturday, Nov. 19. The […]
Tickets are on sale now for the TABLE of PLENTY Wine Tasting Fundraiser on Saturday, November 19th! Buy your tickets now, and share this post with family and friends. https://www.eventbrite.com/.../10th-annual-wine-tasting... […]
The Half Moon Bay Odd Fellows present @home looks at homelessness in America through the lens of activist Mark Horvath. The film shares a powerful message that everyone has a story […]
MCC Special Meeting agenda for Wednesday, November 30, 2022, 7pm The meeting will be conducted remotely as a telephone and video conference via Zoom (link). There will be no public […]
The Montara Water and Sanitary District franchise agreement with Recology of the Coast requires the District to annually assess the solid waste disposal rates by January 1 in accordance with […]
It's the most wonderful time of the year and Farallone View kicks the season off annually with a fun and festive family event...our Holiday Bazaar! Whether you are interested in […]
Entry Terms and Conditions: Gingerbread House Specifications - Bases are to be made from sturdy material, measuring no more than 2'x2' square. - Houses and decor are made of 100% […]
On behalf of the State of California, we’re notifying you about CPUC’s upcoming public comment period. Please see the details below. NOTICE OF REMOTE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION HEARINGS FOR CALIFORNIA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISION’S RULEMAKING ON SERVICE QUALITY FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS […]