PRESS RELEASE. From Farmer John’s Pumpkin Farm Facebook feed. Farmer John’s Pumpkin Farm After starting Farmer John’s Pumpkin Farm over 30 years ago, and sharing our lives and our pumpkin […]
How Did We Take Care of the Poor Then? San Mateo County “Poor Farm” History 1876-1907
ESSAY. From the Open the S.F. Watershed Facebook feed. Written by Andy Howse. Unbeknownst to most travelers of highway 92 in San Mateo County, as they pass under the […]
Coastside Fire Protection District Appoints CERT Coordinator Cynthia Sherrill to Replace Ginny McShane
VIDEO. From the Coastside Fire Protection District (CFPD) meeting on 5/26/2021 by Zoom. Four highly qualified people also applied with Cynthia. This bodes well as when the CFPD election comes […]
I.D.E.S Half Moon Bay Celebrates 150 Year Anniversary of the Portuguese Pentecost Festival
ESSAY. By Half Moon Bay Coastside History’s May/June 2021 Coastside Chronicles. —Ellen Chiri, with thanks to Bob Fernandez In 1871, The Brotherhood of the I.D.E.S. Society, a Portuguese fraternal organization, […]
HMB Coastside History Assoc. Presents: Ohlone Basketweavers: Women’s Essential Creations
HISTORY. The woman looked out to the ocean, letting her eyes rest awhile. She had been working for a long time on the very small, intricate weaving of the plants […]
The BIG One: Your Survival Guide for a 7.8 Earthquake a KPCC Radio Production
PODCAST / LINKS. The best podcast and on-line resource for disaster preparedness that I have seen in 10 years of being CERT, and 5 years being a CERT trainer (community […]
Half Moon Bay History Association Reaches Major Milestone: New Museum Construction Begins
PRESS RELEASE. April 19, Half Moon Bay, California. The Half Moon Bay History Association (HMBHA) has received all permits to begin construction of a state-of-the-art museum behind the old town […]
Coastside News Group Approves Digitizing and Online Archiving 4 Coastside Papers 1939 to Present
GOOD NEWS. From Deb Wong on Facebook. March 15th , 2021. “For the past couple of months, I’ve been working on getting the Pacifica Tribune archives digitized. Long story short, […]
Half Moon Bay History Museum Receives $50k Measure K Grant for Solar Panels and Lighting System
GRANT. From the March 23rd, 2021 San Mateo County Supervisors meeting; grant approved 5-0. Our Supervisor, Don Horsley, brought the opportunity to the board. Measure K: Recommendation to: A) Adopt […]
The History of Shore Whaling at Pillar Point and Pigeon Point From 1860 to 1960s
ARTICLE. First posted as part of the Half Moon Bay Coastside History Association’s “Coastside Chronicles” February/March 2021. “Coastside Chronicles” Whale-watching along the California coast is now a popular activity, so […]
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