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Run walk ride or swim the world's most iconic destinations! Create a unique fitness challenge for yourself or your family. It’s unlimited! What better way to tackle ho-hum fitness routines than to plunge yourself into a new adventure? Along the way you’ll give Partners & Advocates of Remarkable Children and Adults (PARCA) vital support needed […]
TABLE of PLENTY Half Moon Bay is a weekly supper for the hungry since 2012. About this Event TABLE of PLENTY Half Moon Bay: The TABLE of PLENTY (TOP) was founded in 2012 by a Priest and a Wine Merchant: Fr. Charlie Fermeglia in partnership with Clyde Beffa Jr, long-time Half Moon resident and wine merchant. Our inspiration: “...Jesus was a clever […]
SamTrans Coastside Transportation Committee October 20, 2020, 10:00 am Agenda Due to COVID-19 this meeting will be held using zoom. Welcome / Roll Call SamTrans updates on COVID-19 service impacts RediCoast Statistics Community Updates Other Business Zoom invitation: SamTrans Accessible Services is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Coastside transportation committee meeting […]
Pacifica's getting a Drive-In! Get off your couches! Go on a date night! Revisit good ‘ole times. Enjoy fun family time out on the town while staying safe! Did you miss Half Moon Bay's Pop up Drive In in August? Sea Bowl Entertainment Center is hosting Beach Break Entertainment's second large event. Don't miss out […]
Measure W Citizen's Oversight Committee Application Ballot Question The ballot question was as follows: To reduce highway traffic congestion (including 101, 280, interchanges); repair potholes, maintain streets, reduce local traffic, improve pedestrian safety in every San Mateo County city; maintain affordable transit services for seniors/people with disabilities; increase Caltrain/SamTrans capacity; reduce travel times/car trips; implement […]
Information on our San Mateo Protected Areas Collaborative Community Compliance Forum on 10/21/20. We will have a virtual San Mateo Protected Area Collaborative Community Compliance Forum on October 21st from 5:30-7:30. There are more details below along with a registration link. Please share the flyers widely! Now a little background.... These forums are a chance for the […]
Volunteer for Water! Download the flyer here: First Rain Flyer An unprecedented fire season has everyone hoping for rain. But what happens to water quality when those rains finally come? The First Rain project seeks volunteers to help answer this important question. The First Rain project is part of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary’s annual […]
Monsters are coming to Half Moon Bay! Don't miss out of the fun of Half Moon Bay's second Pop Up Drive in movie night. Monsters, Inc. Presented by Sam's Chowder House, Kirsten Hagen and Stephanie Sills of Compass. Sam's Chowder Mobile will be on hand selling their delicious chowder and other foods. Special gifts for […]
VIDEO. At San Mateo County, we strive to make walking and bicycling safe and comfortable for everyone. The Office of Sustainability is leading our efforts toward that goal through the creation of an Active Transportation Plan. The Office of Sustainability works to create more livable communities through multiple programs and initiatives, including our active transportation program which encourages walking and […]
Sunari Lifestyle is Popping Up Outdoor Market Style! Come shop the line of Yoga Streetwear, Upcycled Canvas bags, Kantha Quilts and Boho Boutique Hats! Featuring NEW Watering cans for decor or watering the garden and NEW linen aprons!
Please join us on October 24, 2020, as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Jewish encounter with the Dalai Lama recorded in The Jew in the Lotus. Because of this book, thousands of Jews who are drawn to Buddhism have discovered that their Jewish identities are deeply enriched by the coherence and congruity between Jewish […]
The San Mateo Resource Conservation District, in coordination with CalFire, is offering a free chipping program for large brush and small trees or limbs, up to 8 inches in diameter. Most chipping days will only require you to lay out your chips. For select areas, we'll ask residences to sign up. Email fire@sanmateoRCD.org or […]
Zoom Wed, Oct 28, 2020, 10:00AM to 11:00AM This webinar is the first in a 2-part series on COVID-19 vaccines This free, one-hour webinar will explore: - Why the immune system is key to vaccine effectiveness - What we know about how the human immune system ages - How has a geoscience perspective advanced our […]
Attention: California Ocean Community! Mark your calendars for October 28th to participate in this informational webinar on California halibut, hosted by the California Ocean Science Trust, and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. More here: https://bit.ly/3jdSkGQ California Halibut 2020 Stock Assessment & Peer Review Public Sharing Webinar Wednesday, October 28, 2020 | […]
Pick your own chestnuts at this historic orchard! Skyline Chestnuts is a 20-acre orchard sitting at an elevation of about 2,500 feet above Palo Alto in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The Skyline Chestnut Orchard was originally planted over 100, and perhaps as long as 150 years ago. Shortly after California was acquired by the United […]
NOVEMBER 3, 2020 GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION 2020 Candidate Roster Campaign / Committee Finance Filings City of Half Moon Bay Hotel / Lodging Tax Measure District Elections Information 2020 Candidate Manual *For 2020, the City is allowing candidates to place signs not earlier than forty-five days prior to the mailing of ballots – October 3, 2020. […]
Spend Halloween at San Benito House with great music and great company. Blunder Buss will be filling our ears with lively music from 1:30pm - 3pm. Come hang out with us, dress up, and have fun! San Benito House
HALLOWEEN at SAN BENITO HOUSE this SATURDAY the 31st! 🎃 The scoop ⬇️ ▪️ 1:30 - 3:30 ▪ Blunder Buss Band by the Deli - "The band that rocks the lockdown!" ▪️ 3:30 - 6:30 ▪ DJ on the stage 🎶 Halloween themed music. ▪️ 6pm ▪ The first 10 kids that show their costume […]
This Halloween under the full moon, we emanate light and love into the darkness to raise the vibration and protect the innocent ones. Gather in virtual Sacred Circle as the reflected light of the full moon illuminates the world that we have manifested for us to evaluate and release that which no longer serves us. […]
Please join us in celebrating Dia De Los Muertos. We will be reading a book about Dia De Los Muertos and coloring sugar skulls. If your family wants to build an ofrenda (altar) to show, please feel free to do so. RSVP at https://tinyurl.com/cfta-los-muertos to receive an email with the Zoom link and coloring pages!
ZOOM Wed. Nov. 4th at 6:00pm to 7:30pm about Quarry Park. You are invited to the Quarry Park Pump Track – Virtual Community Workshop. When: Wednesday, November 4, 2020 6:00 PM – 7:30PM. Please register in advance for this meeting, at the link below: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkdeqpqDMuHtKJ_EFFNmq5IeKrRCSXBcTb After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information […]
The San Mateo Resource Conservation District, in coordination with CalFire, is offering a free chipping program for large brush and small trees or limbs, up to 8 inches in diameter. This is the last chipping program done for the year. Montara & Moss Beach- November 6 2020 ADDED Selected Streets for Montara & Moss […]
Sanchez Art Center is proud to host the Art Guild of Pacifica’s 62nd Annual Members Show, Nov 6–Dec 13. The 62nd Annual will fill both East and West Galleries, while the Main Gallery will present works by the 2019 exhibition award winners: Ceramic sculptor Kristina Ayala Painter Jamey Brzezinski Art quiltmaker Barbara Kibbe Painter Kimmi […]
DISASTER PREP TRAINING. This is the new way to take CERT Basic Training - Start Now and Graduate by November 8th! Sign up here. The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program educates people about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact the Coastside and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, […]
7 November, 12-3pm Community Healing Clinic with Coastside Healing Arts & Earth Dancer Wellness Join us for a community clinic, featuring Acupuncture, Reiki and Therapeutic Bodywork. Sliding Scale, cash or pay pal One Service $15.-85. Two services $30.-100. 625 Purissima St. , Ste. C&D Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 To book, Please call (650)726-2900 […]
Local holiday shopping online. Made on the Coast Virtual Art Fair runs from today through December 31st. Local coastal artists from Montara to Pescadero are showcasing their locally made work. Shop now for those unique gifts for yourself and others. From jewelry to woodwork, pottery to paintings and needlework to felting and more. Be sure […]
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GRANADA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT PARK ADVISORY COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA Monday, November 11, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. The Parks Advisory Committee (PAC) serves the GCSD Board of Directors by providing recommendations on and assistance with parks and recreation related issues. The PAC is advisory only, and does not have any decision-making authority. CALL TO ORDER […]
2020 State of the City Join us for the annual City of Half Moon Bay State of the City Address as we offer a look back at an unprecedented year of adaptation. This past year has been one of extraordinary events and significant changes that have tested the strength of many. But the people of […]
Join POST and the Bay Area Ridge Trail Council for a discussion of the history and future of our region's most ambitious trail network. About this Event Over 30 years after its inception, the Bay Area Ridge Trail now has over 380 miles open to the public and ready to explore. Join Peninsula Open Space Trust […]
In the spirit of Diwali Festival of Lights, we celebrate the triumph of light over darkness and the blessings of freedom and enlightenment. Gather in virtual Sacred Circle at dusk, when the veils between worlds are thinnest, to embrace the new moon with reflection, renewal and seeding new intentions. Let go of everyday concerns and […]
A public workshop will take place on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, to allow for public comment on a proposal submitted to the San Mateo County Planning Department (Planning Case File No. PRE 2016-00034) to merge two parcels (APNs 036-052-030 and 036-052-150) located at 1350 and 1390 Main Street in the Montara area of unincorporated San […]
PRESS RELEASE. El Granada, CA – The Coastside Fire Protection District would like to invite the community to attend the virtual grand opening of the new El Granada Fire Station 41. This state-of-the-art facility is just down the street from the current station on Obispo Road in El Granada. This 2,425-square-foot, 30-foot-tall facility will modernize […]
Midcoast Community Council (MCC) Special Meeting Agenda for November 18, 2020. Click for 11/18/2020 Agenda and Zoom Link The meeting will be conducted remotely as a telephone and video conference via Zoom. There will be no public meeting room for the meeting. Instructions for accessing the meeting and for making comments are available at the top […]
On Thursday, November 19 from 3:00-4:30pm, the Amah Mutsun Land Trust will hold an online Fire Symposium. It will bring together tribal leaders, fire researchers, archaeologists, and others for a discussion on coastal Central California's fire history, prescribed burning, and Indigenous fire stewardship. Webinar Registration for AMLT Fire Symposium AMLT Fire Symposium You are invited […]
Hot off the press! From the Half Moon Bay City Council meeting, last night, Tuesday, 11/17/2020. City of Half Moon Bay, City Manager, Bob Nisbet presents. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Y-i1mg7SQY?start=2318] Supervisor Don Horsley and Callagy will be in attendance for the 11/19/2020 at 6:00pm presentation and for questions, by Zoom. ZOOM Link to Special City […]
VIDEO. From the Montara Sanitary and Water District meeting 11/5/2020. This item was brought to the MWSD board on November 5, 2020 at the request of Director Harvey and found a great level of interest with members of the board and public. The Advanced Quantitative Precipitation Information (AQPI) system project found general support with all […]
Join us for another Beach Break Entertainment Evening Under the Stars, in Your Cars featuring City Slickers. Starring Billy Crystal and Jack Palance. PG13 1hr 53 min. 6:00PM gates open 7:00PM movie begins no late entry. Event benefits Cabrillo Education Foundation.
Come safely shop our outdoor market at Moon Mother's Nursery. Featuring: Local art by Susan Friedman Textiles by Jennifer Clark Unique talismans crafted by Digeann Boho streetwear from Sunari Lifestyle […]
Together on this full moon, we release any holiday stress, find solace in our spiritual community, and uplift our hearts with gratitude. Gather in virtual sacred circle during the full […]
Sanchez Art Center seeks artists (18 and older) from California, Washington, Oregon, Alaska and Hawaii for its 2021 Left Coast Annual, April 9–May 16, 2021. Online entries only. Enter at […]
This year, more than any other, shopping small is the best thing you can do for your community! So instead of one night, we've gone back to our roots and this year there will be 4 Nights of Lights! Main Street shops will be open until 8pm and there will be beautiful lights adorning the […]
Produced by Briget Boyle | Background Music by Robin West Rourke ASL/English interpreter Jennie O’Shaughnessy DeLeon December 6, 6–7 pm VIRTUAL FUNDRAISER for CoastPride Please Join Us Even though we […]
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 […]
Staff is meeting with the Public Safety Subcommittee to present their white paper draft. The paper discusses a series of topics identified through facilitated discussions regarding law enforcement in Half […]
Saturday Dec. 12th 10am-4pm LOCAL Vendors setting up outside their shops to provide a safe and socially distanced holiday experience for our community! Participating Vendors HUMBA Supply Co, New Moon […]
Meet Your Village of Support Coastside Birth Options - Birthworkers Serving the Coast with Samantha Corsiglia Founder of EarthDancer Wellness & Coastside Birth Options ___ 12 December, 11:30-1pm Meet […]
The Mayor and Vice Mayor will also be selected at the next City Council meeting, Tuesday, 12/15/2020 at 7:00pm, by Zoom. 250 people Zoomed the last meeting ~ The Hotel […]
Celebrate the season with an evening of light-hearted holiday classics played live by a melodious professional saxophonist. Holiday cheer to lift your spirits! Light the fire, put on your slippers, […]
The Coalition of Pacificans for an Updated Plan and Responsible Planning (CPUP) is a group of Pacificans who came together in 2020 in response to a pattern of unsustainable development allowed by the City. CPUP is […]
Gather in sacred circle to honor the Winter Solstice, to embrace the stillness of the longest night of the year and to welcome the returning light with drumming, singing, candlelight […]
A DRIVE-IN, CONTACT FREE MOVIE EXPERIENCE At the amazing new JETTYWAVE DISTILLERY, 360-398 Harvard Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA (In Princeton Harbor opposite Old Princeton Landing). ELF IS […]
A DRIVE-IN, CONTACT FREE MOVIE EXPERIENCE At the amazing new JETTYWAVE DISTILLERY, 360-398 Harvard Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA (In Princeton Harbor opposite Old Princeton Landing). KISS KISS BANG BANG ~ Starring Robert Downey Jr. Wednesday, 12/23/2020 at 7:30pm Parking Lot must be cleared after movie. Coupon Books to support small local […]
Join us December 26th for a double dose of fun for the family. A DRIVE-IN, CONTACT FREE MOVIE EXPERIENCE At the amazing new JETTYWAVE DISTILLERY, 360-398 Harvard Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA (In Princeton Harbor opposite Old Princeton Landing). 5:30pm -Frosty the Snowman and Rudolf the Red-nosed Reindeer 7:15pm - Die Hard […]
Midcoast Community Council Meeting 2020-12-16: DPW publishes Notice of Availability and Notice of Intent to Adopt an Initial Study / Mitigated Negative Declaration (project CEQA review). 5 alternatives. Public Comment period is 12/16/20 - […]
City of Half Moon Bay Commissions and Committees Interested in serving on a City commission or committee? Terms vary, and there are not always seats available for appointment, but you […]
Made On The Coast Emerging Artist Program Grant FAQs EMERGING ARTISTS APPLICATION […]
This first new moon of the new year is an auspicious time to dream up the world we wish to manifest with the compassionate help of Spirit. Gather in Sacred […]
Join the Planning Commission at its first meeting of 2021 on Tuesday, January 12 at 7:00 p.m. via zoom for an update on the status of the City’s first Climate […]
Register for screening here: https://forms.gle/m2mMeKePWnTRjRxJ7 Senior Coastsiders is very excited to offer a monthly presentation on environmental awareness, advocacy, and action as part of its new Evergreen Coastsiders program. The first event will be a free viewing of the movie, “Kiss the Ground,” a full-length documentary narrated by Woody Harrelson. This documentary sheds light on […]
Live Fire Training & Helicopter Film Crew at Half Moon Bay Airport. It's that time of year again. The County Airports staff and SFO Fire Department will again be conducting […]
COVID-19 Community Virtual Town Hall: VACCINE READINESS Sponsored by the Office of Community Engagement & Department of Epidemiology and Population Health Please join Stanford Medicine’s Office of Community Engagement as […]
Watch remotely. Comments and questions by email. Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) consists of 10 appointed members who advise the City Council, Planning Commission, and […]
Thanks to the Coastside Mountain Bikers for stayed tuned to the Quarry Park Conversation with San Mateo County Parks and Recs Director, Nicholas Calderon Thursday, 1/21/2021 at 7:30pm. Join […]
The Midcoast Community Council (MCC) Retreat will take place January 23, 2021 from 9am until 12:30pm. The Agenda is available here. The meeting will be conducted remotely as a telephone and […]
FREE. The endangered Monarch Butterfly is the Zoom Webinar offered this month on Jan 23 at 10:00AM by Coastside Land Trust. The webinar explores their perilous overland migration journey. Register […]
San Mateo County Harbor District will host a Public Workshop on Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 starting at 5:30 pm via Zoom meeting, to get input from the public on the […]
Tues Jan 26 at 7PM In this special virtual event, Dolores Huerta and Luis Valdez will reflect on their long history in the Santa Clara Valley, their work for social […]
Thursday 28 January 2021 at 10am – 11:30am PT REGISTER Please join the Clean Coalition for this free 90-minute webinar. Former California Public Utilities Commission President Loretta Lynch and a panel of […]
Destruction of Abandoned Sinking 60’ Commercial Fishing Vessel (Moren). Emergency Expenditure for the Disposal of an Abandoned Sinking Vessel Located at Pillar Point Harbor Recommendation: Approve the General Manager’s decision […]
Featuring Yoga Streetwear, Boho Style Hat Collection, Vintage Kantha Quilts, Upcycled Totes and more.... Sunari Lifestyle is Popping Up Outdoor Market Style! Come shop the line of Sunari Yoga Streetwear, […]
Join The Permission Event, a women's retreat to bond with others who are struggling and want tips on how to take care of ourselves even more--as well as give to […]
Presentation by Kathleen Pender, the Net Worth Columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle. Zoom Link Children Inheriting Parents’ Property Will Be Impacted Financially ~ Thanks […]
Please join us for a discussion on February 3, 2021 at 11:00 with Kellyx Nelson and Jim Robins about the Cutting Green Tape initiative and why it is needed to […]
Virtual Mystery Book Club This group meets the first Wednesday of each month (Wednesday, February 3rd this month) at 1:00pm. The group will be discussing A Talent for Murder by Andrew Wilson. For the Zoom link, please contact hatmore@seniorcoastsiders.org. Future books can be picked up at the Senior Coastsiders office at 925 Main Street.
From the State of California • Department of Transportation Date: January 25, 2021 District: 4-Oakland Contact: Alejandro Lopez alejandro.lopez@dot.ca.gov Phone: (510) 385-6856 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE State Route 1-Tom Lantos […]
Petition deadline is 2/10/2021 at the 7:00pm Midcoast Community Council meeting. The MCC will share their letter, during their meeting, on February 10. Dear Coastsiders: If you are a Coastal […]
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 7:00pm Jettywave is a distillery experience that embraces the modern northern California coastal life. We wanted to find a path to ride our beach cruisers here to the harbor to create unexpected flavors with organic integrity in the wild pourings we distill and concoct. We welcome only […]
In order to thrive during this year of transition, it’s essential to master the art of reinvention. This interactive workshop will provide you with the three keys to reinvention that […]
Regional Water Quality Control Board San Francisco Bay Region February 10, 2021 **VIDEO/TELECONFERENCE** 9:00 a.m. LINK to Virtual Meeting and Agenda Proposed Amendment to the Water Quality […]
Join Krystlyn Giedt, the Chamber CEO and representatives from the San Mateo County Harbor District Midcoast Community Council City of Half Moon Bay Pescadero Municipal Advisory Council State of the […]
This new moon, we perform an uplifting transfiguration ceremony to emanate love & light, raising the vibration for ourselves and the planet. Gather in virtual Sacred Circle at dusk, when […]
Join Us for the Launch of the Coastside Recovery Initiative. The City of Half Moon Bay, County of San Mateo, and the HMB Coastside Chamber are hosting a virtual open […]
Come and support the Big Wave Farm and Adults with Developmental Disabilities! More on Big Wave on Coastside Buzz
This Valentine’s Day show will make your evening fun and romantic whether you are with someone special or just nurturing your own heart. Love songs go straight to the heart and lift our spirits with passion and excitement. Romantic melodies evoke fond memories of the unbridled crushes of our youth or the emotional depth of […]
Two Strategic Discussions on: 1. Sewer: Treatment & Environmental Protection. Wednesday, February 17th, 2021 at 6:30pm to 7:30pm 2. Water Supply & Watershed Protection. Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at […]
February 23, 2021 Short Term Rental Study Session Planning Commission Meeting RECOMMENDATION In study session continued from the February 9, 2021, receive a presentation featuring a preliminary draft short-term vacation […]
Plus Mid-year Budget Adjustments of Fiscal Year 2020-2021. Public Forum provides an opportunity for members of the public to speak on any item within the jurisdiction of the Committee that […]
Dear Community, Please join us as we present the 8th COVID-19 Virtual Community Town Hall on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm PST to address the impact of […]
JOIN US TO CELEBRATE THE PERSEVERANCE AND CREATIVITY OF 2020! RSVP online at http://business.visithalfmoonbay.org/events/details/annual-awards-celebrating-awesomeness-31029 AWARD NOMINEES... The (5) finalists are listed in alpha order. Join us for the event to see who takes home the top honors! Frontline Phenom A.L.A.S. Boys & Girls Club Empowered Fitness Puente Senior Coastsiders Pivot Pioneer Empowered Fitness Fog Town Toys […]
Celebrate Black History Month! Join us at the Harbor Village parking lot at 10:00am to create signs, paint cars, blow bubbles, sing and dance to celebrate Black lives, Black leaders […]
Big Creek Lumber would like to help today’s youth gain valuable skills that will help them be self-sufficient and provide the opportunity to build sustainable, enjoyable careers. We are […]
Each year as part of its budgeting process, the City Council hosts listening sessions to hear directly from the people who live and work in Half Moon Bay and gain a […]
Two Strategic Discussions on: 1. Sewer: Treatment & Environmental Protection. Wednesday, February 17th, 2021 at 6:30pm to 7:30pm 2. Water Supply & Watershed Protection. <<<<<< Wednesday, March 3, 2021 […]
You are cordially invited to . . A Rotary Club of Half Moon Bay and Barterra Winery event. Virtual Wine Tasting “Fun” Raiser on Thursday, March 4th from 6-7 PM! Barterra’s Cellar Master, Chris Minoletti will conduct the ZOOM wine tasting using 3 of their award-winning wines! You will be able to select 1 to 3 bottles […]
The Committee includes: Elizabeth Brown Michelle Dragony Paulette Eisen Adrienne Etherton (Vice Chair) Carlene Foldenauer (Cabrillo Unified School District Representative) Paul Gater David Gorn (Planning Commission) Anna McMillan (Youth Representative) […]
Join Diana Inglis, owner of Empowered Fitness in Half Moon Bay for an informative and practical Learn@Lunch. You will learn simple strategies and tools that you can start today that […]
Building on the momentum of the climate change programming that was completed in 2020 through partnerships with the Office of Sustainability of San Mateo County and the City of Half […]
The New Moon is a perfect time to look within and dream up the world we wish to create with the compassionate help of Spirit. Gather in virtual Sacred Circle […]
Buy Tickets Featuring a special clip of this year's monstrous rides from Powerlines Production by Eric W. Nelson and Curt Meyers, big wave documentarian and videographers who co-produce all […]