KQED’s Rachel Myrow Visits the Purissima Green Burial Cemetery ~ “The Ghost Town Hidden Near Half Moon Bay”
PODCAST/TRANSCRIPT. From KQED’s BAY CURIOUS. Purissima: The Ghost Town Hidden Near Half Moon Bay (listen) By Rachael Myrow, Senior Editor…
Category: Coastside History
Ever Wonder Who Pillar Point Harbor’s Johnson Pier is Named After?
LOCAL HISTORY. Located at San Mateo Harbor District’s Pillar Point Harbor. Sigval Bernhardt Johnson was born on June 15,…
Senator Becker Attends Coastside County Water District’s (CCWD) 75th Anniversary
HISTORY PHOTO-ESSAY. On Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at 1:00pm the Coastside County Water District (CCWD) held a Special Meeting of…
“World War II at Home, America’s Fear Hits the Coastside” – Naomi Patridge Talks About Her Internment Experience as a Child
PODCAST. From the Half Moon Bay History Association presentation on September 24th, 2015. This edited clip of the…
HMB History Association’s Coastside Chronicles ~ “The Ancient Ruins at Cañada Verde Beach?” aka The Ritz Beach
ARTICLE. Half Moon Bay History Association’s ~ Coastside Chronicles by Ellen Chiri. If you wander Cañada Verde beach at low tide, you might…
R. I. Knapp Moves to HMB 1871 and Invents Sideplow, Water System for Fire Hydrants and the “Coastside Advocate” Newspaper
ARTICLE. Half Moon Bay History Association’s ~ Coastside Chronicles, by Dave Cresson. In last summer’s History Association publication, an article reported…
KQED’s Bay Curious: Move Over Monterey? Pacifica Lays Claim to Iconic Jack Cheese
PODCAST. From KQED’s podcast Bay Curious by Christopher Beale on June 9th, 2022. Move Over Monterey? Pacifica Lays Claim to…
HMB History Association’s Coastside Chronicles ~ Frank P. Brophy and the Princeton-by-the-Sea Beach Resort
ARTICLE. Half Moon Bay History Association’s Coastside Chronicles ~ “Frank P. Brophy and the Princeton-by-the-Sea Beach Resort” by Marc Strohlein.…
Cole Keeton’s “For the Love of the Sport” Highlights Powerlines Productions’ Eric Nelson and Curt Myers Documentation of Mavericks History
This video is a great college project by Half Moon Bay local Cole Keeton, highlighting the tremendous role Powerlines Productions…
Remember Huell Howser’s California Gold Series? Blast From 2003 Half Moon Bay Past!
VIDEO. 2003. Archived by Chapman University. Half Moon Bay rests on the Pacific Coast between forested hills and some of…