Crab Season Cracking for Christmas

Fishermen and seafood market at Pillar Point Harbor bounce back after delay to season opener.

Sutter Health Nurses Striking Today

The one-day walkout affects Mills-Peninsula hospital campuses in Burlingame and San Mateo.

Downtown Neighbors Host Holiday Art Walk Today

South Main St. businesses kick off quarterly art walks as HMB SOMA Arts group.

Montara Artists Exhibit at M Coffee

Photographs focused on nature, water and light display at Main St. cafe until Jan. 3.

Christmas Tree? Cut Your Own

Take the time this holiday season to swing in the trees and cut down your own tree at Rancho Siempre Verde south of Half Moon Bay.

First Commercial Crabs Land at Pillar Point Harbor

Crabs are for sale off the dock, yet still no official word on a price agreement with large buyers.

Crab Strike Broken by San Francisco Fishermen

Unexpected action spurs fishermen from Half Moon Bay and Bodega Bay to rush out to sea despite no confirmed price agreement with buyers.

Still No Crab, Fishermen Stand Firm on Price

Half Moon Bay crab fishermen continue to hold out for a higher price from buyers.

Oh, Christmas Tree, Oh, Christmas Tree

Your guide to finding the perfect Christmas tree in Half Moon Bay and the surrounding area.

Pescadero Turkey Farmers Finish Second Successful Season

Early Bird Ranch's pastured turkeys sell out for second year in a row.

Talking Tales at Ink Spell: The Book Swap

Bibliophiles converged at the Half Moon Bay store to share a well-loved tome — and go home with something new to savor.

PHOTOS: More Mavericks Moviemaking

"Of Men and Mavericks" filmed in Half Moon Bay's Arleta Park neighborhood earlier this week.

PHOTO OF THE DAY: Crab Pot Delivery...to Nowhere?

A moment caught on film before price negotiations stopped the Thanksgiving commercial season.

Crab Fishermen Decide to Sit Out Thanksgiving

Last-ditch proposal turned down by popular vote at weekend meeting among Pillar Point Harbor fleet in Half Moon Bay.

UPDATE: Stress-Free Thanksgiving Dinner: Eat Out in Half Moon Bay

Hate to cook? You're in luck — several local restaurants will do it for you. Get a taste of the options here.

Fishermen, Buyers Locked in Crab Price Stalemate

With large-scale buyers still unwilling to meet Central Coast fishermen's asking price of $2.50 a pound, commercial crabbing has not yet started between Bodega Bay and Moss Landing.

Long Wait Times, Incomplete Intake Evaluations Norm at Kaiser Mental Health, New Study Finds

Company posting record profits while patients being denied the care they need, study concludes.

Half Moon Bay Review Publisher Announces Retirement

Debra Hershon, the Half Moon Bay Review's first woman publisher, will say goodbye to her newspaper days at the end of this year.

Great Escape: Coastside Edition

It's certainly not a sandwich short of a picnic at the new sandwich shop in Montara.

Look Behind the Scenes of the HMB Google Doodle

See how the team at Google made a time-lapse video of carving giant pumpkins from Half Moon Bay.

Half Moon Bay Giant Pumpkins Star in Google Doodle

Special doodle video for Halloween with homegrown coastal pride.

Moss Beach Ghost Story: The Blue Lady

Employees at the legendary restaurant share their ghost stories about the woman who keeps on searching for her lost lover all these years.

Local Woman Makes Good with Princeton Pantry

Elizabeth Knier is transforming the space she took over from Huck Finn Sporting Center at Pillar Point Harbor.

Occupy Half Moon Bay Kicks Off Weekly Protests

Local group standing in solidarity with worldwide movement sends message at corner of Highway 1 and Highway 92.

'Ice' Skating Rink Comes to Downtown Redwood City

A synthetic ice skating rink will find a home in Courthouse Square just in time for the holidays.

PHOTOS: Pescadero Produces Savory, Spicy and Sweet

A glorious sunny afternoon at the Pescadero Grown! Farmer's Market.

HMB WEEKEND: Pumpkin Festival Parade, Pie-Eating Contest, Costume Contest

What's going on at the festival this Saturday and Sunday, along with other events starting today. A full preview of this weekend's festival will be posted today, so check back soon.

Giant Pumpkin Business Growing by Leaps and Pounds

After midnight, where do the big pumpkins go?

2000 Worst Year to Start Silicon Valley Hi-Tech Company, Study Finds

Only one in six high-tech companies that started in 2000 in Silicon Valley remained in business at the end of the decade, according to a report released Tuesday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

New Leader for Sustainable San Mateo County

Leading Peninsula environmental nonprofit taps Etherton, a year removed from internship.

Gourd Growers Gather Downtown for Heavyweight Title (VIDEO)

This morning, giant pumpkins from Napa and Santa Rosa have a chance to break the record for the world's heaviest pumpkin at the 38th annual weigh-off in Half Moon Bay.

VIDEO: Chocolate Lovers Unite at Festival

Hundreds of chocolate fans gathered at the Congregational Church of Belmont on Friday night to celebrate their love for chocolate.

HALF MOON BAY WEEKEND: Glass Pumpkin Showcase, Wine Tasting, Pet Adoption Fair

With the fall season in full swing, there's a full harvest of things do in town.

The Mourning Begins at Apple

Flags at One Infinite Loop hang low.

Creekside Smokehouse to Be Featured on the Food Network Tuesday

Owner David Barber’s smoked fish and other signature products are getting this local shop attention by ‘Food and Wine Magazine’ and TV shows such as the Food Network's ‘Chopped’ and ‘Eye on the Bay.’

Going to the Pumpkin Festival? There's an Updated App for That!

Phondini Partners, creators of the 'iPumpkin' app, announce an updated version with even more features, and the release of an Android app within the next month.

HALF MOON BAY WEEKEND: Book Sale, Western Night, Nature Fundraiser

If you are looking for fun things to do in the bay area, check out these inexpensive events.

Viewfinder: Pumpkins on Parade

A close-up view of a few Coastside pumpkin patches.

Peggy Beckett Retires From Huck Finn Sport Fishing

After 22 years running charter boats from Pillar Point Harbor, the Half Moon Bay woman known for her dedication to the sport fishing industry has sold her business, leaving her harbor days behind.

Half Moon Bay Brewery Opens Outdoor Beer Garden

An opening party to celebrate the new space is tonight.