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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: […]
Get your brains working again with a competitive but friendly trivia game in an English pub. Bring your team or joins an existing one. FREE!
Special City Council Meeting July 14, 2021 – Policing and Hybrid Policing Models. The City Council will hold a special meeting next Wednesday, July 14 at 7:00 p.m. to discuss policing and hybrid policing models. Spanish interpretation will be provided. The meeting will be held on Zoom and the agenda will be posted no later […]
Mike McCall, our favorite Spanish Guitarist will serenade the Garden. Often he brings is Ukulele too ~ a total treat to hear him! Enjoy Wine Tastings, bottles of wine and […]
Sanchez Art Center is pleased to present three new exhibitions that will run July 16–August 15, 2021. There will be a reception on opening night, Friday, July 16, 7–9 pm, […]
The Kahuna Kupuna Benefit Surf Contest is the only amateur surf contest in the world specifically designed for surfers over the age of 40. 21st Kahuna Kupuna Benefit Surf Contest at Pacifica State Beach (aka "Pedro/Linda Mar Beach") Located at 5000 Pacific Coast Highway, Pacifica, CA 94044 Cost is $10-$80. About this event EVENT DESCRIPTION […]
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 […]
Lisa Marie Johnston, one of the loveliest voices ever! She wrote some new songs and is performing solo in our Garden. This is her 1st visit to La Nebbia Winery, […]
From the Agenda for Special Meeting for Granada Community Services District (GCSD) to be held on Thursday, July 22nd, 2021 at 6:00pm by Zoom. "Consideration of Resolution Authorizing the General Manager to Accept Conveyances of Interest in Real Property by Certificates of Acceptance For the Property at 480 Avenue Alhambra. The attached Resolution Authorizing the […]
Beyond the Border is a delicious and unique fusion blend of Latin and American flavored dishes. No need to cook on Friday, they'll do it for you! Garden will be open to enjoy some wine and music, or to-go is always an option! Start your weekend off right, kick back and relax with wine and […]
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 […]
Granada Community Services District (GCSD) Parks and Recs presents Family Movie Night. There will also be a free mountain bike skills clinic and all-ages and abilities bike ride at Quarry Park from 7:30-8:30pm put on by Coastside Mountain Bikers. Enjoy an evening of fun outdoors with your kids featuring a family friendly movie. Eat a […]
Road Runners band is a rockin' group that plays our favorite songs we've been tapping our toes to for generations! Putting their own spin on 50's, 60's & beyond with […]
Seattle-based Flamenco dancer Savannah Fuentes brings her latest work, Flores de Verano Flamenco en Vivo, to Seville Tapas in Half Moon Bay on July 25th. REGISTER After a year of confinement and self-reflection, Savannah has created Flores de Verano, Flamenco en Vivo, a program that celebrates rebirth and new beginnings. Flores de Verano […]
The shortage of homes impacts all of us. That’s why now is the time to participate in conversations and plan together for current and future housing needs for all in our community. This year, all the jurisdictions in San Mateo County – cities, towns and the county – are updating their Housing Elements, or housing […]
Join us on Wednesday July 28, 6:30pm-7:45pm PDT, Coastside CERT Hosts Gabe Schine from the La Honda Fire Brigade and creator of the Smoke Point App. The Smoke Point App Smoke Point is a mobile app that helps firefighters find the location of a new fire start, in order to keep the small fires small […]
Register today. Learn how MWSD is funded and how to run for the MWSD Board of Directors. Register today/Regístrese hoy: Session #1 – July 28, 2021 @ 6:30pm by Zoom Elected Community Service Academy Academia de servicio comunitario electo Serving your community helps ensure decisions are made locally. Join MWSD for a three session academy […]
The Rogue Parvenus play Americana folk and originals at the Chit Chat Cafe in Pacifica, 5 West Manor Drive. Come for your morning coffee and twang.
Join the City on Saturday, July 31 from 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. for a Listening Session on Community Public Safety. This is an opportunity to have an open discussion about the thoughts and ideas surrounding this topic. This event will be held in person at the Half Moon Bay Library, 620 Correas Street. Due […]
Sanchez Art Center will host Handmade Pacifica’s first community event on Sunday, August 1, from 1 to 5 pm. The event will be held outdoors and features works produced by […]
Exploring Landscapes in Acrylic Artist Teacher: Roberta Kiphuth Tuesdays, 1:30 pm–3:00 pm, August 3, 10, 17, 24 This 4-week live virtual class is open to all levels of artists. Weekly […]
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 […]
Granada Community Service District (GCSD) calls a special meeting for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021 at 6:30pm by Zoom regarding the Process Upsets and B.O.D. (Biologic Oxygen Demand) at the Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM) plant. Members of the Public may participate via ZOOM online or by telephone: Zoom Link Phone one-tap: US: +16699006833,,99883485083# or +19292056099,,99883485083# […]
In collaboration with the Sunset Piano project, Make It Main Street presents "Main Street Piano" Thursday August 5 through Sunday 8th. Sunset Piano was founded in Half Moon Bay in 2013 […]
You're invited to join the Coastside Recovery Initiative's Recovery Task Force for a special in-person meeting: TONIGHT Thursday, August 5 4:00 - 5:30 pm Half Moon Bay Library 620 Correas Street At this meeting Task Force Members and public attendees will discuss the ongoing economic recovery and how it relates to the City's community development activities. […]
Watercolor Wildlife Artist Teacher: Christine Oliver Fridays, 10:00 am–12:00 pm, August 6, 13, 20, 27 A new wildlife photograph is emailed weekly to each student, so they can paint along […]
Coastside Hope will be hosting next Friday, August 6, 2021, from 1 pm to 6 pm. With the new surge of the virus variants, the best protection we have at this moment is the vaccine.
Half Moon Bay Recreation provides an incredible variety of programs and activities for you and your family! Click here to download the Summer, 2021 Activity Guide, or use the links […]
The comedy that became a cult classic, Pee Wee's Big Adventure. When eccentric man-child Pee-wee Herman gets his beloved bike stolen in broad daylight, he sets out across the U.S. […]
Live music Sunday in the Winery Garden - Enjoy New Shoes Blues Band and tap your toes or feel free to get up & dance! These guys are a ton […]
How can we become comfortable with uncertainty? On this new moon, let's journey together to our compassionate spirit teachers for guidance. Gather in virtual Sacred Circle to embrace the new moon with reflection, renewal and seeding new intentions. Let go of everyday concerns and rest in peaceful meditation to the soothing sounds of Native American […]
Join the 2nd Pillar Point Harbor Public Workshop over Zoom. Register for Tues. Aug.10th, 2021 @ 6:00pm meeting Please join us in developing the San Mateo County Harbor District Master Plan. Your opinion counts! These workshops provide a forum for constructive exchange of ideas and information to align with the goals, objectives, and targets of the […]
You’re invited to join City staff along with The Half Moon Bay Chamber of Commerce and Peninsula Clean Energy on August 12 at 2 p.m. to learn more about Half Moon Bay’s proposed Building Electrification Ordinance. At this workshop, Half Moon Bay staff will discuss the purpose and elements of the proposed Building Electrification Ordinance, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Many of you were interested and involved in creating the original boundaries for the City Council's districts in 2018. Now, the once-a-decade redrawing of those boundaries, using information from the 2020 Census, is about to take place - your involvement is crucial. Please join us tomorrow evening for the first of several Redistricting Advisory Committee public […]
Join us to learn about the past, present and future of Tunitas Creek Beach, soon to be the newest publicly accessible beach on the San Mateo Coast! Register Between Half Moon Bay and Pescadero, there is a 1-mile stretch of beach that has been known to many Bay Area residents as a local treasure for […]
Live music Friday with Montgomery Coe. They have a great sound and do a range of covers including Contemporary, Country, Rock, Soul, & Southern Rock! Come enjoy fresh air, sip […]
Half Moon Bay Recreation provides an incredible variety of programs and activities for you and your family! Click here to download the Summer, 2021 Activity Guide, or use the links […]
Lisa Marie plays our outdoor garden area 1-4pm. Lisa Marie Johnston, one of the loveliest voices ever! She wrote some new songs and is performing solo in our Garden. We’re […]
The Half Moon Bay City Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, August 17, at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom for a first reading of the Short-Term Rental (STR) Ordinance. This comes following extensive work on the ordinance by the Half Moon Bay Planning Commission in Spring 2021, over the course of three public study […]
Tsunami Presentation for 8/18/2021 Full Harbor District Agenda for 8/18/2021 San Mateo County Harbor District Board Meetings ~ 3rd Wednesday @ 1:00pm Watch remotely. Comments and questions by email. Please note that email correspondence sent to or from members of the Harbor Commission via the District’s website are considered public records and may be subject to […]
The Architectural Advisory Committee (AAC) is a three-member committee. The AAC was formed to assist the City Council, Planning Commission, and City staff with design review of public projects and certain private development proposals. The AAC is advisory and will be involved in early review of projects before they advance to the Planning Commission or […]
PRESS RELEASE from City of Half Moon Bay. Curious how to get involved in this year’s Redistricting process? Have thoughts on the City’s mayoral process? Join us this Thursday evening for a special public workshop dedicated to Half Moon Bay’s district model. The current model includes four districts and an at-large elected mayor with a […]
Paint night with Pete Collom is back & the 1st was loads of fun! Come sip some wine, maybe nibble on charcuterie and swirl some paint around to relax into […]
The reception for the 2021 South Coast Artists' Alliance Art show is now SOLD OUT, but you can visit the exhibit over the weekend, August 21 and 22, 2021 from 11-4. Art and goats is a perfect combination!. (Watercolor by Annie Ingraham). Donate Come visit the exhibit over the weekend, August 21th and 22nd from […]
Half Moon Bay Recreation provides an incredible variety of programs and activities for you and your family! Click here to download the Summer, 2021 Activity Guide, or use the links […]
Live music Sunday! Coastside favorite Three on the Tree is back to rock our new patio. Fun mix of Rockabilly, old Country, Swing and Rock!
Due to the current indoor mask mandate in California, this event will be offered online via ZOOM instead of in-person as planned. Gather in sacred circle as the reflected light of the full moon illuminates our inner and outer worlds so that we may release that which no longer serves us. Let go of everyday […]
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 […]
Local artist, Mark Kostrzewa is back at the Winery. Great guitar, lovely tunes and fun originals. We're open later on Friday's, until 7. Come enjoy some pre-sunset wine, Charcuterie & […]
Unfortunately due to the new delta variant going around, the World Dog Surfing Championship has been canceled! A virtual surf championship is going to be postponed until some time in September. Stay tuned! Register IMPORTANT: Entries to the Live In-Person Dog Surfing Competition are By Invitation Only. Please contact Organizers for details or to request an Invitation. […]
Half Moon Bay Recreation provides an incredible variety of programs and activities for you and your family! Click here to download the Summer, 2021 Activity Guide, or use the links […]
COASTSIDE CORNHOLE WARM UP PARTY Join us at the Coastside Cornhole Warm Up Party. It will be a fun afternoon of Cornhole, Music, Food and Drinks. This is your chance […]
In person: August 29, 2021 - 5K starts @ 8:00am Virtual: August 27-September 6 In Person Location: Trailhead near Moose Lodge (776 Bradford Way) in Pacifica. Virtual can be completed anywhere! Run or Walk 5K (3.1 miles) any time, any pace to participate in the virtual Pacifica Runners Tiki Trot! Or we would love to […]
Mike McCall, a Montara local, will serenade our Garden Sunday. Join us and enjoy some fresh coastal air, delicious Charcuterie, fun Tasting flights and beautiful Spanish guitar! La Nebbia […]
The first part of the sunflower field is in full bloom and we are looking forward to seeing you this weekend! Please take a look at the new offerings both […]
Join the Kings Mountain Art Fair, online on Labor Day weekend 2021! The fair offers fine arts and crafts by independent artists, selected through a jury process. You are invited to live chat with artists and shop their websites for extraordinary art. Join this experience by registering now or visit Labor Day Weekend. www.kingsmountainartfair.org. Kings […]
FBB is playing outside at OPL on Saturday! Going to be playing some new songs too!! See you there! Please attend safely and responsibly!!
On Labor Day, let's look within and create a new vision for our life that is worthy of the investment of our time, attention and life force. Gather in virtual Sacred Circle to embrace the new moon with reflection, renewal and seeding new intentions. Let go of everyday concerns and rest in peaceful meditation to […]
Slack Tide Currents at the Old Princeton Landing on September 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th, 2021 at 6-8pm. Local, live, and all original. Family, friends, free! visit https://slacktidecurrents.com/home for music, pics, […]
Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 831 3537 6484 Passcode: 631849 Zoom Link: 9/9/2021 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Agenda for 9/9/2021 Infrastructure Workshop Public Workshop Powerpoint Pillar Point Harbor Condition Survey - GHD May 2021 Draft Pillar Point Harbor Site Photos Oyster Point Marina Condition Survey - GHD May 2021 Draft Oyster Point […]
Sanchez Art Center is delighted to present its 13th annual 50|50 Show, Sept 10–Oct 10. Juried by Shannon Trimble of Anglim/Trimble Gallery in San Francisco. Participating artists create 50 small […]
Join us for a unique experience amidst the sunflowers. Register! Delite your taste buds with an elegant High Tea. Dazzle your family with a once-in-a-lifetime live musical and dance performance […]
Remember the fun at last year's Gala? They're doing it again! This time going to the Beach (virtually of course), flip-flops, sunscreen and all! Tickets are available now. Zoom code sent the day before to join in on the fun at 6pm. But first, go down to the theatre for a little "hang-10" picture taking and […]
Each year PCT celebrates the accomplishments of our esteemed honorees in service to our community. As the nation's longest-running Community TV station we are deeply gratified to provide this community "friend-raising" program. Please join us LIVE on TV (Ch 26/27 Comcast) or WORLD-WIDE via www.PacificCoast.tv
ZOOM EVENT Visit Odd Fellows website for the link http://hmb-odd.org/events Due to the current indoor mask mandate in California, this event will be offered online via ZOOM instead of in-person as planned. UNDERGROUND ZERO is a collaborative film project comprised of a collection of short films by a variety of experimental and documentary […]
The bike course is a scenic tour of the California Coastline beginning at Depot Park. The course winds its way through the surrounding West Cliff neighborhoods along West Cliff Drive past historic surf spots and breathtaking vistas of the Pacific coastline. The course then takes athletes north on beautiful Highway 1 as you pass more […]
Come join Red Hot and the Saltines for some classic rock n' roll tunes at the Chit-Chat Cafe, Sunday September 12th starting at 12:30pm!!
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
Coastal Cleanup Day 2021 Is Happening this Weekend! Join us and the volunteers for the 37th Annual Coastal Cleanup Day set to happen on: Saturday, September 18th from 9am to […]
On Saturday, September 18 from noon to 4:00PM, The Sánchez Adobe Adobe Docents invite visitors to experience life in the 1840s. This family day will focus on what life was […]
PRESS RELEASE. From HIP Housing. HIP Housing 2022 Calendar Contest Entry Form About the HIP Housing Calendar Project Filled with local children’s artwork and information about HIP Housing, since 2001 […]
With an equal amount of light and dark present in a day, the Fall Equinox is a powerful time to re-balance our life and re-focus our energy. Gather in virtual Sacred Circle to celebrate the Autumnal Equinox as we appreciate the abundance of harvest time and restore balance to our life. Let go of everyday […]
Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85625802567pwd=VDVxUXJ5SGg3bk45U0dtSFhGUU5ndz09 Meeting ID: 856 2580 2567 Passcode: 952515 One tap mobile +16699006833,,85625802567#,,,,*952515# US (San Jose) Dial by your location +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) Meeting ID: 856 2580 2567 Passcode: 952515 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbLNYpxmoB Full Agenda from Special Meeting 9/23/2021 Excerpt: "After much consideration, the Managers agreed […]
I'm writing to ask for your help to increase awareness of the upcoming vaccine clinic Coastside Hope will be hosting. With the new surge of the virus variants, the best protection we have at this moment is the vaccine. ~ Judith Guerrero Judith Guerrero Executive Director Coastside Hope P.O. Box 1089 El Granada, CA 94018 Direct line: (650) 523-3524 […]
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 […]
The City of Half Moon Bay Presents The Third Annual Summer’s End Music Festival! September 25th, 2021 - 12 pm to 7 pm John L Carter Memorial Park “Join us on Saturday, September 25th for the City of Half Moon Bay’s Annual Summer’s End Music Festival, from 12PM to 7PM at John […]
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 […]
More Sunflowers & A Brand New Class We just released another week of sunflower reservations, as we have opened the second section of the sunflower field! We have 2 full […]
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 […]
Commercial Activity Permits and Associated Issues - Wholesale Fish Offloads Topic: There are four separate, but related, issues being presented: 1. Commercial Activity Permits for visiting fishing vessels conducting commercial […]
Winery favorite, Mike McCall plays his beautiful Spanish guitar & ukulele. A lovely start to another beautiful coastal weekend! Join us and enjoy some fresh coastal air, delicious Charcuterie, fun […]
MAHALO FOR YOUR SUPPORT! WE'RE MAKING SOME CHANGES AUGUST 10th UPDATE NEW DATE Saturday October 2, 2021 6th Annual Time: 9am - 2:00 pm PST Multi-Location Livestreamed Championships SET YOUR CALENDARS! You can stay updated by getting this newsletter, as well as following the Dog Surfing Championships on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter www.SurfDogChampionships.com TasteTV is happy to announce that the 6th […]
FREE!. Enjoy an evening of fun outdoors with your kids featuring a family friendly movie. Register. About this event Enjoy another evening of fun outdoors with your children at our second free family movie night of the summer. Bring a picnic meal, then watch E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial movie. Bring a blanket or low chair, snacks, flashlight […]
Singer Majel Connery and guitarist Matt Walsh present Sky Creature. One night only in Half Moon Bay . Featuring guest Mauro ffortissimo. Buy Tickets $35 Sky Creature is a euphoric […]
Like a squirrel gathering nuts for winter, let’s fill ourselves with love and light as we seed intentions for abundance, health & happiness. Gather in virtual sacred circle to embrace the new moon with reflection, renewal and seeding new intentions. Let go of everyday concerns and rest in peaceful meditation to the soothing sounds of […]
Hard at work, literally and figuratively unseen in the early morning and late at night, Campesinos, or Latin American farmworkers, tirelessly do their work through dangerous fires, an unprecedented pandemic, fog, cold weather and extreme heat to put food on America’s tables. This moving short documentary takes a deeper look into the day-to-day lives of […]
October 1-17 2021 A down-on-his-luck playwright's student tells him he has written the perfect suspense play and will bring it to the playwright's Connecticut home tonight. The suspense over whether […]
Safeway World Championship Gargantuan Gourds (Pumpkins) Weigh-Off This year is Half Moon Bay’s 48th Annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off. 1st place prize money has been increased to $9/pound, plus the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off is offering a special $30,000 mega-prize for the world record breaking pumpkin at the prestigious Half Moon Bay event. Wow! An Even […]
South Gate of HMB and Highway 1 Construction Alert: Road Closures to Remove K-Rails AUGUST 25, 2021 BY MICHELLE 1 COMMENT (EDIT) Starting Monday, August 23 lane one (the inside, or “fast” lane) in both the northbound and southbound directions on Highway 1 will be temporarily closed from Seymour Street to Wavecrest Road. This closure is necessary in order […]
OneShoreline is partnering with League of Women Voters chapters throughout San Mateo County, for a program of public online forums on climate change risk and resilience. Each forum will focus on a specific region of the Bay shoreline, Pacific Coast, or on wildfires, and includes brief presentations by panelists from the specific region, followed by […]
Holiday shopping!! Pumpkin festival artists will be selling their goods through a virtual event running through November. Discover your local artists and find those holiday gifts here. No supply chain issues here. HMB Virtual Pumpkin Minifest 49.5 Sponsored by the Half Moon Bay Beautification Committee The 2021 Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Minifest 49.5 will […]
PRESS RELEASE. On October 15, Cabrillo Unified School District, the City of Half Moon Bay, and CoastPride will host a Unity Event from 4 PM to 5 PM at Mac […]
Thank you for running with us! The Pumpkin Run has been a tradition in Half Moon Bay for many years and takes participants along the beautiful Coastal Trail overlooking the Pacific Ocean. We were hopeful to be able to hold our events in person this year, but on the heels of the Pumpkin Festival being […]
HALF MOON BAY, CA (June 23, 2021) – There won’t be the usual teeming Pumpkin Festival this year, but, better than hip replacement, there will be something to bring the […]
Flower magic tea! Made with flowers and herbs lovingly grown in my cottage garden, carefully hand harvested and processed. I offer high quality original tea blends for purchase. Look for an assortment at our Wild Woman Pottery and Woodsorrel Herbals Marketplace! October, Saturday and Sunday, 16th and17th, 2021! Witches Brew A big batch of […]
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 […]