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View AllAfter Censure, Granada Community Services District Director, Jill Grant, Resigns ~ Notice of Board Member Vacancy for Appointment with Term Ending November 2026
PRESS RELEASE. From Granada Community Services District on April 24th, 2025. RESIGNATION: From Jill Grant: “Effective today, April 22, 2025…
Can California Fish and Wildlife’s California Salmon Strategy Help Pillar Point Harbor’s Fishing Fleet by Removing Dams, Expanding Habitat, Protecting Water Flows and Modernizing Fisheries?
PROGRESS REPORT. From the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) March 26th, 2025. California Reports Progress in Supporting Healthy…
In Memory of Lisa Ketcham as Pillar Point Bluff Invasive Weed Warrior, Pillar Ridge Home Advocate, Midcoast Community Councilor, County Planning Commissioner, Community Leader and Mentor
VIDEO. From the San Mateo County Board of Supervisor’s meeting on Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025 at 9:00am, as a hybrid meeting. Letter from…
California Fish and Wildlife Alert: Annual Quarantine of Sport-Harvested Mussels Begins May 1, 2025 to Prevent Shellfish Poisoning
PRESS RELEASE. From California Fish and Wildlife Marine News on April 24th, 2025. The California Department of Public Health (CDPH)…
Peninsula Open Space Trust Seeks to Raise $14M to Purchase San Gregorio Ranch and the Clothing Optional Beach, Create Space for the Coastal Trail and Protect Sensitive Habitats
PRESS RELEASE. From Peninsula Open Space Trust on April 22nd, 2025. The 195-acre San Mateo oceanfront property offers more than…
After Approving Censure for Stealing, Granada Community Services District Removes Director Jill Grant as SAM Alternative and Unanimously Adopts New Meeting Attendance Rules
VIDEO. From the Granada Community Services District (GCSD) Director’s meeting on Thursday, April 17th, 2025 at 7:00pm, as a hybrid meeting. Agenda. Staff…
Cabrillo Unified Hosts Community Forum for CPD Feedback for El Granada Elementary Parking Lot Lighting; Latest Plan is to Reduce Number of Poles and Reduce Pole Height
VIDEO. From the Cabrillo Unified School District (CUSD) Board meeting on Thursday, March 20th, 2025 at 6:00pm (New Time) at Cunha Intermediate…
San Mateo County Public Works at 100% Design for Drainage Improvements Project for Ferdinand Ave (Del Oro and The Alameda) in El Granada
VIDEO. From the San Mateo County Board of Supervisor’s meeting on Tuesday, April 8th, 2025 at 9:00am, as a hybrid meeting. Agenda.…
Half Moon Bay Approves Sewer Operations and Collections Budgets but Look to Hydraulic Model to Identify Meter and Flow Discrepancies and Infiltration and Inflow of Pipes within JPA
VIDEO. From the Half Moon Bay City Council meeting on Tuesday, April 15th, 2025 at 7:00pm, as a hybrid meeting. NOTE. The…
GCSD Approves Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside Operations and Collection Budgets but also Approves Rate Study Draft with Worry about Aging Infrastructure Repair Costs and ERAF Elimination
VIDEO. From the Granada Community Services District (GCSD) Director’s meeting on Thursday, April 17th, 2025 at 7:00pm, as a hybrid meeting. Agenda.– Staff…
Long-term Repair for Mirada Road between Magellan and Medio is on Hold as FEMA Ends the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Grant Program
PRESS RELEASE. San Mateo County Public Works April 2025. The County continues to research grant opportunities for long-term repair of…
2024 TMDL (Total Maximum Daily Load) Report for Pillar Point Harbor Beaches and HMB’s Venice Beach ~ Storm Drains, Pet Waste, Homeless Encampments, Boat Dumping and Fish Cleaning
GENERAL MANAGER REPORT. From the San Mateo County Harbor District meeting agenda for Wednesday, April 16th, 2025 at 10:00am as a hybrid…
Visit John Vonderlin’s “Sinksam’s” Beach Trash Art at Pacifica’s Earth Day Pelican Fest ~ Debris and Treasures Gleaned from “Neptune’s Vomitorium
ARTICLE. From Pacifica artist John Vonderlin. Sinksam, more commonly known as “benthic marine debris” or “non-buoyant marine debris” is flotsam…
JOB. Half Moon Bay High School Program Coordinator for their Real Life Learning Program ~ 20 Hours per Week at $35/hour
JOB. From Half Moon Bay High School Real Life Learning program. Half Moon Bay High School is looking for a…
San Mateo County Harbor District Approves Remote Public Comments Again After 2023 Zoom Bombing to Re-Engange Public Involvement
VIDEO. From the San Mateo County Harbor District meetings on Wednesday, April 16th, 2025 at 10:00am as a hybrid meeting. Public comment…
California Cuts ‘Green Tape’ with Restoration Management Permits Making San Mateo Resource Conservation Projects Like the Little Butano Creek Fish Passage Quicker and More Cost-Effective
PRESS RELEASE. From Governor Newsom’s office on April 10th, 2025. SACRAMENTO – California is making it faster, easier, and more…
Sewer Authority (SAM) GM Presents General Budget Increase of 11% and Collections Budget Increase of 10% to JPA Member Agency, Montara Water and Sanitary District
VIDEO. From Montara Water and Sanitary District (MWSD) Director’s Special Meeting on Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 at 7:30pm, as a hybrid meeting. Agenda. …
San Mateo County Supervisors Change SMCo Parks Measure K Allocation to One Year Rather than 2 Years; Parks Pivots to Finishing Existing Projects and Putting a Hold on New Capital Projects
VIDEO. From the San Mateo County Parks Commission meeting on Thursday, March 6th, 2025 at 4:00pm, as a hybrid meeting.…
Cabrillo Unified School District Approves Use Agreement for the HMBHS Pool with the Mavericks Swimming Association while Friends of HMB Parks Launch Feasibility Study for New Pool
CONSENT AGENDA. From the Cabrillo Unified School District (CUSD) Board meeting on Thursday, February 27th, 2025 at 6:00pm (New Time) at Cunha…
Mercy’s Surprise Grant Deadline Gets Pushback from HMB City Council as they Approve 555 Kelly Farmworker Housing ENA Amendment; Land Lease Sub-Committee Re-Starts Negotiations while Residents Threaten Voter Referendum
VIDEO. From the Half Moon Bay City Council meeting on Tuesday, April 1st, 2025 at 7:00pm, as a hybrid meeting. – The…