Prescribed Fires Planned Over 250 Acres Of Coastal San Mateo County

One of the burns planned north of Pescadero is designed to reduce fire dangers to the town during a wind event.

Peninsula Brewery Wins Silver At Great American Beer Festival

The nation’s largest professional beer competition awarded 273 breweries and cideries with 325 medals. Here’s who took one home.

'Monster': Pumpkin Weighing 2,471 Pounds Wins Half Moon Bay Contest

This weekend, Half Moon Bay's massive art and pumpkin festival will offer photo opportunities with the grand champion pumpkin named "Rudy".

Measure R Seeks Half-Cent Sales Tax Hike In Half Moon Bay

Proponents say the projected $2 million in added tax revenue would help the city address a budget deficit and higher public safety costs.

Half Moon Bay Residents Listed Among SMC Death Notices: Oct. 8-14

The following are names of those recorded deceased in San Mateo County from October 8 to October 14, 2024.

SMC Sends $2M To Support Second Harvest

County officials said the money will help provide millions of nutritious meals over the next year, feeding nearly 130,000 people each month.

Half Moon Bay's 51st Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off

Goliath Gourds Ready To Rock The Scale In The Super Bowl of Weigh-Offs. Monday, October 14 – Weigh-Off Wall of Fame Yo Be Unveiled

2024 Pumpkin Patches In The Half Moon Bay Area

Find out where you can pick pumpkins and celebrate the season in our area.

A Quiet Day To Read At The Beach: Photos Of The Day

A sunny beach day with no crowds. Perfection.

Admiring The View From A Safe Distance: Photos Of The Day

A child enjoys the cliffside view of Half Moon Bay.

Half Moon Bay Man Listed Among SMC Death Notices: Sept. 10-16

The following are names of those recorded deceased in San Mateo County from September 10 to September 16, 2024.

Navio Restaurant Reopens At Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, California

The return of the concept is part of a full property refresh aiming to create a newly revitalized space inspired by the California coast.

Reflecting On Another Summer Holiday: Photo Of The Day

4th of July fireworks at the beach.

Half Moon Bay Man Listed Among SMC Death Notices: August 20-26

The following are names of those recorded deceased in San Mateo County from August 20 to August 26, 2024.

Peninsula Hit & Run Suspect Arrested After Robbery, Chase: Police

A woman accused of robbing a driver after a hit-and-run was arrested Wednesday after a police chase that ended in Santa Cruz County.

5 Places In Half Moon Bay To Have A Back-To-School Dinner

These family-friendly restaurants are sure to be a hit with kids and parents alike!

Video: Kayakers Have Close Encounter With 14-Foot Shark Near Half Moon Bay

"You all right?" Walters is heard asking as he sees the shark's dorsal fin cutting through the water 15 feet behind his friend's kayak.

Pelican Feeding Frenzy At Half Moon Bay: Photo Of The Day

Nature provided a banquet for these birds.

Half Moon Bay Resident Listed Among SMC Death Notices: August 6-12

The following are names of those recorded deceased in San Mateo County from August 6 to August 12, 2024.

Half Moon Bay Resident Listed Among SMC Death Notices: July 23-29

The following are names of those recorded deceased in San Mateo County from July 23 to July 29, 2024.

2 Takes Of Bean Hollow State Beach: Photos Of The Day

Have you visited this gem on the San Mateo County coastline?

Car Plunges Over Devil's Slide Cliff: 2 Dead

A Cal Fire team rappelled from Highway 1 down to the vehicle to check for survivors following Friday's crash.

5 Things To Do In Half Moon Bay Before The Kids Go Back To School

Make new memories, spend time as a family and check out all that our community has to offer before the end of summer.

Fog Cools The Coast And Nearby Mountains: Photos Of The Day

July heat was not a problem on Sunday along the San Mateo County coastline.

Peninsula Native Becomes 1st Woman To Win Napa To Sonoma Half Marathon

Liza Reichert, a mother of three, made history as the first woman to win the race overall. See photos from the event that attracted 5,000.

Teen Who Tore Down Half Moon Bay Pride Flag Arrested

A juvenile "forcibly removed" and damaged the flag that was in front of CoastPride Center, police said.

Half Moon Bay Resident Listed Among SMC Death Notices: July 9-15

The following are names of those recorded deceased in San Mateo County from July 9 to July 15, 2024.

Peninsula Residents Listed Among SMC Death Notices June 25-July 1

The following are names of those recorded deceased in San Mateo County from June 25 to July 1, 2024.

July 4 2024 Fireworks, Events In Half Moon Bay, Around The Peninsula

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Half Moon Bay.

6 Kid-Friendly Summer Activities In The Half Moon Bay Area

If you're looking to beat the heat indoors or get outside and enjoy the warmer weather, we've got you covered.

San Mateo Co. Farmworkers To Receive PPE Amid H5N1 Bird Flu Concerns

Currently, no known cases of H5N1 have been detected among humans or cattle in California; the risks to the general public now are low.

Half Moon Bay Residents Listed Among SMC Death Notices June 17-24

The following are names of those recorded deceased in San Mateo County from June 17 to June 24, 2024.

Neighbors Help Extinguish Small Fire Near Half Moon Bay

A small fire briefly sent smoke into the air Monday afternoon in the Tunitas Creek wildland.

Pumpkin Festival To Hold Meeting With Non-Profit Vendors on June 26

Half Moon Bay Beautification Committee Prepares for the 52nd Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival, October 19-20!

Tax Increase In Half Moon Bay Likely Headed For November Ballot

The result of a public opinion poll has the City Council moving forward with plans.

Half Moon Bay Resident Listed Among SMC Death Notices June 11-16

The following are names of those recorded deceased in San Mateo County from June 11 to June 16, 2024.

100s Mourn Death Of Half Moon Bay Mayor's Son

Jimenez Alvarado, 28, tragically died on May 25 after his motorcycle collided with a pickup truck.

Mayor's Son Killed In Highway 1 Crash

The 28-year-old son of Half Moon Bay Mayor Joaquin Jimenez died Sunday in a Highway 1 crash, and the cause remains under investigation.

SMC Supes Approve $11.5M To Start Building Farmworkers' Housing

The proposed project will sit on five acres, approximately a mile from downtown Half Moon Bay.

Trail Beckons Hikers Through A Tunnel Of Trees: Photos Of The Day

This lovely spot is within a San Mateo County Park.