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CoastPride is proud to announce the CoastPride LGBTQ Pride Center will officially open on Tuesday, June 1 st, 2021. The ceremony will begin at 12 noon with a ribbon cutting by the Chamber of Commerce, followed by speakers, dignitaries and a flag raising. Tours of the facility will also be given and the public is […]
When: Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Meeting – Please find a direct link on the agenda posted on the District’s website. The meeting ID and passcode are provided below. Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 937 7826 0596 Passcode: 184355 One tap mobile +1 669 900 6833 | 93778260596# | *184355# US […]
Within lower Pescadero Creek and its floodplain are homes, businesses, roads, agriculture, and threatened and endangered species that are impacted by flooding, bank erosion and degraded habitat. In response to community concerns and requests for help, and building on what we learned in Butano Creek, we began our quest to find win-win solutions for lower […]
PRESS RELEASE. May 5, 2021. June 17, 2021 at 4:00 pm. web: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89675733636 This Public Works Plan (PWP) has been designed in collaboration with staff from the California Coastal Commission (CCC), County of San Mateo Planning Department, CalFire, and California State Parks. Program Area. The San Mateo RCD’s Forest Health and Fire Resilience PWP covers […]
Join the California Academy of Sciences June 26 for a tidepool bioblitz at Pillar Point, as part of Snapshot Cal Coast! About this event Join the California Academy of Sciences as we try to find and document all the species we can in the tidepools at Pillar Point as part of Snapshot Cal Coast! All you […]
Dear Friends: Here in the Bay Area, there are countless efforts underway to develop technology driven solutions to better respond to and reduce the risk of devastating wildfires. Representing this district, I feel like I have an opportunity and a responsibility to help promising technologies connect with our state and local leaders that are […]
Planning Commission and Architectural Advisory Committee 7:00 PM via Zoom Virtual meeting information will be posted on the Planning Commission Agenda Page at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting. Community members are invited to attend the joint study session and make comments during the public forum portion of the session. The proposed Hyatt Place project […]
Zoom July 14th, 2021. Meeting starts at 9:00am. This item is number two on the agenda. You can listen and comment by phone. Click to Zoom Owner: San Mateo County Parks Department Applicant: Gates + Associates (Dylan Buterbaugh) File Number: PLN 2021-00096 Location: Santa Maria Ave. and Columbus St., El Granada Assessor’s Parcel No’s: […]
PRESS RELEASE. When is this course being held? Saturday, July 17, 2021 - 10:00 to approx. 12:00. To register for this course follow this link to the registration form: https://forms.gle/u3GZYWFJ9oXh2tbR9 Greetings Coastside CERTS, As part or our ongoing commitment to training we are offering a course for CERT ham radio operators. This is a […]
So exciting to welcome you to our first in-person gathering in eighteen months at the comfortable, newly remodeled Odd Fellows Hall in downtown Half Moon Bay! Gather in sacred circle as the reflected light of the full moon illuminates our inner world so that we may release that which no longer serves us. Let go […]
City of HMB Jump Starts National Night Out Parties with $100 Gift Card for Food, etc. JULY 9, 2021 BY MICHELLE LEAVE A COMMENT (EDIT) PRESS RELEASE. National Night out is the annual nationwide community-building campaign encouraging police/community partnerships and neighbor-to-neighbor connections, making our neighborhoods safer, better places to live. On National Night Out, neighborhoods across the nation host […]
Register Thursday, August 12, 3:30 - 5:00 pm Enjoying the beach this summer? How clean is the water? Three of the most polluted beaches in the state are located in San Mateo County. Join us as we discuss what is currently being done across government and nonprofits to prevent pollution in the form […]
Press Release Aug. 5, 2021. Public Asked to Comment on Draft Multijurisdictional Local Hazard Mitigation Plan County of San Mateo progressing on update of plan to prepare for natural hazards Register for Thurs. 8/12/21 Public Workshop REDWOOD CITY — The County of San Mateo, led by the Department of Emergency Management, has made significant […]
Time-Of-Use 101 Workshop by Acterra's Beneficial Electrification Programming Acterra, an environmental non-profit located in Palo Alto, is hosting a virtual informational workshop on Wednesday, August 25th at 7:00pm that educates people how their energy bills will change with PG&E's new time-of-use plans. People may register for the online workshop at the link here. Sign up to learn how your PG&E […]
Join Chief David Cosgrave, Division Chief for the Coastside Fire Protection District, to learn how to prepare for wildfire season here on the Coastside. This is part of our Evergreen Coastsiders series. Presentation will be Wednesday, September 15th from 6:30-7:30 via Zoom. Register for Zoom meeting
REGISTER: Sea Level Rise and the San Mateo Coast Saturday, September 25, 2021; 10:00 am PDT Join the Coastside Land Trust and coastal geomorphologist, Dr. David Revell for this free community webinar. We will discuss sea level rise and the San Mateo Coast. Dr. Revell will share research being done by the County of San […]
Join us for our 3rd Annual Coastside Cornhole Tournament. It will be an amazing day of Cornhole, Music, Prizes, Food and Drinks! Cornhole Tournament hosted by California Cornhole Association. Sunday, September 26, 2021 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM All proceeds benefit the Cabrillo Education Foundation (CEF) endowment fund. Tournament entry fee: $120 per team (2 players […]
Agenda Highlights a. Adoption of Resolution No. 14-21 to Make Findings Allowing Continued Remote Meetings Under AB361 b. Approval of Reimbursement Agreement Between the San Mateo County Office of Education and Cabrillo Unified School District for Covid-19 Testing and Contact Tracing Services c. Approval of Resolution No. 15-21 Urging the Governor and Legislature to Require […]
The American Association of University Women (AAUW), Half Moon Bay Branch is teaming up with San Mateo County Libraries to bring you a discussion on the work of the Supreme Court. Through her popular interactive discussion on important cases pending before the Supreme Court, retired lawyer Barbara Creed will help participants gain an understanding of how […]
Republic Services is teaming up with the City of Half Moon Bay to hold our annual Fall Community Recycling Event for Half Moon Bay residents. The event will take place on Saturday, November 6, 2021 from 9AM to 12PM at the Smith Field Parking Lot (end of Wavecrest Road) and services are offered on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please […]
PRESS RELEASE. OPEN HOUSE on Sunday, November 14th, 2021 at 11:00am-1:00pm. Join Coastside Birth Options Founder & Integrative Women, Children & Family Health Specialist - Samantha Corsiglia and Coastside Healing Arts Owner & Chinese Medicine Practitioner - Christy Contreras in opening their new office. NEW OFFICE: Willow Cottage 751 Kelly Avenue Half Moon Bay, CA […]
Tues, November 16, 12:00 - 1:30 pm Register California suffers from a deficit of 3.5 million homes. This scarcity feeds poverty, homelessness, sprawl, and erodes the stability of the middle class, and has a disproportionate impact on Black and Latino households. The California Legislature recently passed SB9 and SB10, as well as other housing legislation. How […]
Event by Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) Register Join Peninsula Open Space Trust for a special free online screening of “Gather” – an award-winning film focused on discussing justice for Native American communities and indigenous food sovereignty in the United States. *Register Here* ---> https://openspacetrust.org/event/gather-film-screening/... The event is free but registration is required. Guests who […]
Fraud and Scams Awareness Workshop Presented by Leanne Gueco, Vice President, Bank of the West at Senior Coastsiders. Be on the lookout during this holiday season for fraudsters & scammers looking to steal your identity or money. Come join us on Thursday, November 18th at 11am, to learn more about popular scams and what to do […]
The AIDS Memorial quilt panels contain the stories of the lives lost, the heroes, and the survivors. CoastPride is pleased to have a panel with a local connection to display in honor of World AIDS Day 2021—especially relevant as we experience another global pandemic. CoastPride supporter and local business owner Christopher Childers will be there in […]
Friday, December 3, 2021 | 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. PT * This is a virtual program, taking place live, using the online Zoom platform. Instructions on joining the webinar are provided after registering.* While reliable access to quality healthcare is critical to managing Parkinson’s disease (PD), not everyone experiences access and care in the same way. […]
Have your menorah, dreidels and latkes ready and join us for a community-wide Coastside candle-lighting event on Zoom. Let us know if you need any candles or dreidels; we have plenty. We’ll begin with some words of welcome, a Chanukah story told by Philip Chapnick, songs led by Lissin Lev Chayah, and a candle-lighting at […]
Podcasts Meet Christina Corpus What Does the Sheriff's Office Do? Women in Law Enforcement Mental Health in Law Enforcement How the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Serves Diverse and Immigrant Communities Christina Corpus for Sheriff Christina Corpus is the daughter of immigrants from Nicaragua and Mexico. She was born and raised in the Bay […]
The San Carlos Airport based Upwind Scholarship Program is currently accepting applications. Upwind provides a scholarship that includes flight and ground training for a high school student to prepare them to obtain their Private Pilot certificate during the summer between their junior and senior year. The Upwind Summer Scholarship Program has awarded 32 scholarships since 2013. Three Coastside High […]
Join us for a zoom presentation Hosted by CoastPride with Janna Barkin, author of "He's Always Been My Son". Followed by a panel discussion about transgender youth. "This inspiring and moving story, told from the heart of an extraordinary family, recounts the emotional and uplifting journey of raising a transgender son. Janna Barkin's family […]
Collection until Saturday, February 27th, 2022. Giveaway of FREE Prom Dresses and Jewelry is on March 5th, 2022 from 12pm to 4:00pm at Mariner's Church, 100 Stone Pine Rd., Half Moon Bay. Yes to the Prom Dress Collection Drive and Giveaway! JANUARY 17, 2019 (pre-Covid...) ARTICLE/ PODCAST. Prom dresses are expensive. Lele Keaton […]
Coastside community members are invited to a virtual meeting on Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. to hear representatives with San Mateo County Parks, San Mateo Resource Conservation District, and CAL […]
Please join us for a presentation by Bishop Megan Rohrer, the first openly transgender minister to be ordained by the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Valentine’s Day is often seen as an exclusively romantic holiday, but love is about familial and community connection as well. Come listen, share, and create community connections by making Valentine’s Day cards […]
The San Carlos Airport based Upwind Scholarship Program is currently accepting applications. Upwind provides a scholarship that includes flight and ground training for a high school student to prepare them to obtain their Private Pilot certificate during the summer between their junior and senior year. The Upwind Summer Scholarship Program has awarded 32 scholarships since 2013. Three Coastside High […]
Tues, February 22, 2:00 - 3:00 pm Are you passionate about transforming San Mateo County into a better place for all? Have you been thinking about running for the school board, city council, Board of Supervisors, or another office? Along with Leadership Council San Mateo County, Thrive invites you to hear the stories of local community members who […]
Sea level rise in San Mateo County is exacerbating flooding and coastal erosion in the South Coast. Join the conversation to better understand future conditions and what we can do today to build community resilience. Explore our South Coast Sea Level Rise Story Map: qrco.de/SCslrSM Conversación Comunitaria sobre el Aumento del Nivel del Mar en […]
Fraud and Scams Awareness Workshop Presented at Senior Coastsiders by Leanne Gueco, Vice President, Bank of the West. Be on the lookout for fraudsters & scammers looking to steal your identity or money. Come join us on Thursday, March 10th at 10:30AM, to learn more about popular scams and what to do if you’re a victim […]
Mark your calendars! Friends of the Half Moon Bay Library are holding our first Book Sale since November 2019. Join us on Saturday, March 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for our Sidewalk Book Sale! We are looking forward to Saturday, March 12th when we will be holding a Sidewalk Book Sale. This will […]
Hello Friends, The Pacific Beach Coalition and Pedro Point Surf Club are pleased to introduce our 15th Annual Surf Movie Fundraiser. We are pleased to introduce our 2022 Annual Surf Movie Fundraiser. Once again our program will be hosted virtually via Crowdcast (similar to Zoom). Tickets Now For Sale EVERYTHING & ALL, The Peter Mel Story is the newly released […]
From La Honda Indivisible You Tube Channel Watch Live! La Honda Indivisible will be hosting a Board of Supervisor's Candidate Forum on Saturday, April 9th from 1-3PM in the patio area of La Honda Gardens, 8865 La Honda Road. For those that would prefer to join remotely the event will be hosted via YouTube […]
Friends of the Half Moon Bay Library host a Sidewalk Book Sale in front of the Half Moon Bay Library, raising funds to benefit Library programming. March 22, 2022 Update: Thanks to the success of our March 12 Sidewalk Book Sale, we can now accept donations of up to 2 boxes of books, which can be […]
Join us on Thursday, April 21 at 7 p.m. when local Odd Fellows member Gordon Wiltsie, a veteran explorer, writer, and National Geographic photographer, will show pictures and talk about what he has learned from his long career documenting some of the wildest places and cultures on earth. This event is part of the Odd […]
Bring your dog to Old Princeton Landing! Coastside Dog is hosting a “meet and greet” with Virginia (one of the four candidates for the Board of Supervisors, District 3) at 10 AM. She is a staunch supporter of dogs and dog owners and advocates for responsible dog recreation in public parks. She is also a […]
DEADLINE Monday, May 9th, 2022 at Midnight Applications for Summer 2022 will be accepted until MAY 9th, 11:59pm PDT The Stanford Program for Inspiring the Next Generation of Women in […]
Come browse our selection of gently used books. We'll be in front of the library or, if weather is an issue, in the Community Room. April 28, 2022 Update: […]
Cabrillo Unified School District will be hosting a Wellness Festival on Saturday, May 21 from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Cunha Middle School. The event will have wellness booths […]
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. […]
Friends of the Half Moon Bay Library are holding a Sidewalk Book Sale on June 18 from 10-3. Come by the library and see what we have to offer! […]
The weekend of June 25th/26th, 2022 Half Moon Bay ARES Group will have ham radio Field Day at Venice Beach from 11am Saturday to 11am Sunday. They will be operating under […]
Photographs by Alvaro Jaramillo Join us for a free community webinar, in which Alvaro Jaramillo, International bird guide, returns to the Coastside Land Trust community webinar series by popular […]
Join us for a week long leadership summer seminar for girls 14-17! During the week leaders will engage in leadership development activities, movement, hiking, journaling, and mindful play. Leaders will […]
Join us for a week long leadership summer seminar for girls 14-17! During the week leaders will engage in leadership development activities, movement, hiking, journaling, and mindful play. Leaders will […]
Join us for a week long leadership summer seminar for girls 14-17! During the week leaders will engage in leadership development activities, movement, hiking, journaling, and mindful play. Leaders will […]
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 […]
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 […]
Friends of the Half Moon Bay Library are holding a Sidewalk Book Sale on Saturday, August 13th, 2022 from 10-3. Stop by the library and browse our great assortment of […]
We champion success for all Coastside public school students. www.ceffund.org Join us at the Cornhole Warm Up Party at Jettywave to throw some bags and meet new friends. CEF Instagram […]
As the Coastside moves into warmer weather and the inevitable fire season, Senior Coastsiders invites the public to learn about its efforts to become an extreme heat and wildfire resiliency […]
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 […]
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 […]
Pacifica Beach Coalition Presents. For over 30 years, residents of the small town of Brisbane, California just south of San Francisco, have fought to save rare butterflies on private land […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
September is a beautiful time to visit The Farm. Celebrate with us during our free, family-friendly event on Saturday, September 17th, from 11am to 1pm! The HEAL Project believes that […]
Welcome to the First Annual Pacifica Beach Ocean Safety and Surfing Awareness Day on Sept 18, 2022 at Linda Mar from 8:30am – 5pm. Register About this event The event […]
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 […]
Rebuilding Coastal Prairies Saturday, September 24, 2022 10:00 am PDT The Coastside Land Trust welcomes Grey Hayes to talk about the many facets of the coastal prairie - including an […]
We are getting ready for the 4th Annual Coastside Cornhole Tournament on Sunday, Sept 25th. Registration opens June 1st, 2022. Get Tickets Get your tickets today for the 4th Annual […]
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. […]
The Mavericks Awards Festival will Feature Mavericks Videos, 3 Bands, Local Seafood, Coast Guard Rescue Demo Sat. October 1st @ 11:00am - 6:00pm Come celebrate Mavericks and the men and women who […]
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 […]
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 - […]
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 […]
@surfridersanmateo’s Sharktober is back! Join us at @hopdogma Brewing Co. on October 20, 2022, 6-8pm. Listen to keynote speakers Scot Anderson and Paul Kanive, PhD from the California White Shark Project for an awe inspiring presentation […]
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. […]
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 […]
Coastside Land Trust Presents. Come explore the Wavecrest overwintering raptor population with the Sequoia Audubon Society. Wavecrest is the single most important site on the San Mateo Coast for wintering raptors, which […]
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 […]
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 […]
Let Inspiration Glow November 19, 2022- January 8, 2023 Holidays at Filoli is the season to make special memories, bask in the vibrant landscape, and spend time together. Step into the […]
The HEAL Project camps are packed with outdoor learning activities that inspire a love of nature, an appreciation of healthy food and a respect for our agricultural heritage. Ages 6 […]
The HEAL Project camps are packed with outdoor learning activities that inspire a love of nature, an appreciation of healthy food and a respect for our agricultural heritage. Ages 6 […]
Friends of the Half Moon Bay Library are holding our final Book Sale of the year on Saturday, December 10 from 10-3. Stop by the library and browse our great […]
Take and Share King Tides Photos King Tides Home | King Tides Photo Gallery | About King Tides | Educator Resources The next California King Tides will be December 23-24, 2022 and January 21-22, 2023. Sign […]
Take and Share King Tides Photos King Tides Home | King Tides Photo Gallery | About King Tides | Educator Resources The next California King Tides will be December 23-24, 2022 and January 21-22, 2023. Sign […]
Take and Share King Tides Photos King Tides Home | King Tides Photo Gallery | About King Tides | Educator Resources The next California King Tides will be December 23-24, 2022 and January 21-22, 2023. Sign […]
CaveSim is a realistic cave with over 60 feet of tunnels to explore, a 12-foot vertical caving tower, cave rescue practice with a real stretcher, STEM lessons with working cave […]
AARP Tax Services AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is the nation's largest, free, in-person tax preparation service. Volunteers are trained and IRS certified each year. They offer tax preparation help to anyone, […]
Free Citizenship class offered by Coastside Hope in partnership with La Costa Adult School and Cabrillo Unified School District at Cunha Middle School. For many, the greatest barrier to […]
Nature Journaling With John Muir Laws Free Community Webinar Saturday, January 28, 2023 10:00am Join the Coastside Land Trust for this free community webinar, as we welcome John Muir Laws. […]
AARP Tax Services AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is the nation's largest, free, in-person tax preparation service. Volunteers are trained and IRS certified each year. They offer tax preparation help to anyone, […]
Free Citizenship class offered by Coastside Hope in partnership with La Costa Adult School and Cabrillo Unified School District at Cunha Middle School. For many, the greatest barrier to […]
WHEN Thurs., Feb. 2nd 6 to 7:30 pm (Doors at 5:30 pm) WHERE Mavericks House 107 Broadway, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 Free Admission Brews & Views […]
AARP Tax Services AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is the nation's largest, free, in-person tax preparation service. Volunteers are trained and IRS certified each year. They offer tax preparation help to anyone, […]