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County of San Mateo Live Fire Training at Half Moon Bay Airport. Using only water and not fire retardants, County Airports staff and Oakland International Airport (OAK) firefighters will participate in live-fire training at the Half Moon Bay Airport on April 21-25, 2022. Firetrucks, flames, and smoke will be visible during the training conducted by […]
Dear Community Partner, 2022 is Our Year of Ending Homelessness Together in San Mateo County. Ending homelessness is the highest priority for the County of San Mateo and the Board […]
Saturday, April 23rd, 2022 starting at Long Branch Saloon & Farms, 321 Verde Road, South of Half Moon Bay SIGN UP ~ $40.00 ~ Dinner Included! Upon completing all five […]
San Mateo County Planning Commissioner's meeting on Wednesday, April 27th, 2022 at 9:00am by Zoom. SAN MATEO COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING NO. 1720 Wednesday April 27, 2022 9:00 a.m. * […]
Connect the Coastside is Ready for Consideration! Thank you for your continued interested in Connect the Coastside (CTC or Plan). We’re excited to share that the County is in the […]
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 place […]
NEWS ALERT. From San Mateo County Harbor District News and Updates. Register Original Post March 24th, 2022 “TRAFFIC ALERT. 2022 Half Moon Bay Triathlon on Sunday April 10th AM and 2nd Week of Salmon Season” VIDEO. From the San Mateo County Harbor District Commissioners meeting on Wednesday, March 15th, 2022 at 1:00pm […]
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You’re invited to attend the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors District 3 Candidate Forum, Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. District 3 includes Half Moon Bay and the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Film Night at the Odd Fellows: Nancy Margulies-how did I end up here? A film by Ray Day Meet at the Odd Fellows Hall for a multimedia evening featuring Coastside […]
New Meeting Date: On Tuesday, May 10 at 7:00pm, learn about the Quarry Park Master Plan and share your feedback at our community presentation held via Zoom. SIGN IN TO COMMUNITY PRESENTATION […]
Thurs, May 12, 2022 at 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Join Thrive, in partnership with Fixin’ San Mateo, Coastside Hope, Bay Area Community Health Advisory Council, Puente de la Costa Sur, League of Women Voter […]
Car show and swap meet is raising money for the Terra Nova High School Industrial Tech Program (wood and auto shop). LOCATION: Terra Nova High School - upper baseball field, 1450 […]
VIDEO. From the City of Half Moon Bay City Council meeting on Tuesday, April 18th, 2022 at 7:00pm by Zoom. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sYWt5_tzNc?start=5105] Carter Park Staff Report from 4/19/2022 […]
Stay tuned for the next meeting date... San Mateo County Supervisor Horsley's Legislative Aide, Lena Silberman, reports. There was a miscommunication between Caltrans and San Mateo County Planning. SMCo Planning […]
On Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 7:00pm, County Parks staff will present the Quarry Park Master Plan to the Midcoast Community Council (MCC). Quarry Park Master Plan Public Review Period. […]
Posted on: May 16, 2022 on the City of Half Moon Bay website. Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Muralist Will need to tree trim. The 50th Annual Half […]
AIDS/LifeCycle is a 7-day fundraising bicycle ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles benefitting the HIV/AIDS services of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and the Los Angeles LGBT Center (501c3 CA non-profit organizations raising monies for the purpose of caring for persons with HIV/AIDS and AIDS related issues). The Ride will take place from June […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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; […]
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 community at large are invited to help us celebrate! Join us Friday, July 1st at noon. Food guaranteed for the first 200 attendees - but […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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, restoration, access and education. This free-admission community celebration at the historical Johnston House in Half Moon Bay promises fun for nature lovers of all ages. […]
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 rain of the season, when pollutants that have accumulated across the landscape during the dry season wash off the land and enter storm drains and […]
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 Volunteers are encouraged to bring their own gloves and buckets Sea Hugger More information and sign the waiver here: https://www.seahugger.org/beach-cleanups 2nd Saturday of every month Surfer's […]
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 docents. Wine and cheese will be offered at no cost. Local Coastside artists will be setting up tents outside with their handmade products to join […]
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 Odd Fellows Film Series for a screening of LOS HERMANOS | THE BROTHERS. Watch the trailer! https://youtu.be/MxDr5u1Boqk “Electrifying…a moving documentary” - The New York Times […]
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 an inclusive program through the Boy Scouts of America for all youth aged 14-21 (or 13 and completed the 8th grade). It’s operated through Sea […]
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, pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(e). Participants may attend the meeting remotely via Zoom by clicking on the following link: https://oneshoreline-org.zoom.us/j/83372603572 or by […]
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. The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors oversees county departments, programs, and property, with an annual budget of over $3 billion. Candidates: Ray Mueller and Laura Parmer-Lohan. Hosts: Thrive […]
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 share information and answer questions. Check out our MAP OF EDUCATIONAL TABLE LOCATIONS to see where you can find us.
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 Stokes to welcome new neighbors, Montara's Art and Music Festival is a one-day event bringing our wonderful Coastside Neighborhood together for local food, crafts, music and […]
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 Festival Poster Designs, From Then To Now" special exhibit at Half Moon Bay Library. The Beautification Committee had ALL 50 of the posters photographed and […]
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 - a documentary exploring the relationships between Latino immigrant fathers and their LGBTQ family members. Location: CoastPride Center @ 711 Main Street, Half Moon Bay Who: […]
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 Art & Pumpkin Festival and this year marks our spectacular 50th Anniversary Celebration! SEE MORE...WHERE: Main Street, Half Moon Bay CA When: October 15-16; 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. What: […]
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 Art & Pumpkin Festival and this year marks our spectacular 50th Anniversary Celebration! SEE MORE...WHERE: Main Street, Half Moon Bay CA When: October 15-16; 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. What: […]
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 event on Wednesday, October 19th, at 6 PM, at the HMB Library for the candidates to meet the community and vice-versa! We will host multiple […]
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 […]
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 going to the SOUTH DETOUR going to the NORTH Roosevelt Ditch Collapses Access to Roosevelt Beach After Storm…Coastal Trail Next? DECEMBER 23, […]
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 New and Used Jewelry. Come get your Christmas, Birthday, Valentines or Anytime gifts here. All proceeds go to Our Post Veteran Tina Miles who is […]
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 constituents for their trust and support. The coastside and Half Moon Bay community are invited to join her on Saturday, October 29, 2022 from […]
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. Montara School Traffic Safety Workshop: Nov. 1 OCTOBER 19, 2022 Khoa Vo, DPW Deputy Director – Road Services, will speak to alternative solutions […]
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 take charge of the kind of care you want. The seminar will include: An interactive advance care directive workshop Expert speakers, including a doctor, outlining what […]
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 […]