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Earth Day 2025 & PelicanFest

The Pacific Beach Coalition is thrilled to announce our Earth Day 2025 Day of Action and PelicanFest on April 26, 2025. We’ll host 30+ cleanup and habitat restoration events along the coast and around the Bay Area from 9am-11am. PelicanFest will kick off at 10:30am at Linda Mar State Beach.

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January 2025 Site Reports

The first month of 2025 has come to a close. Mother nature gifted us with fairly warm, sunny, and dry conditions in January, which inspired many volunteers to meet us on the coast and beyond to do good for their community. Check out what our field sites reported. Rockaway Cleanup Highlights: It was a hazy morning, and we welcomed volunteers […]

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280 Pounds of Trash and Recyclables at Yearend Events

The end of December brought us gray days and rain at our yearend beach cleanup events and habitat restoration along the coast. In fact, we had to cancel our Linda Mar cleanup for the first time in the Pacifica Beach Coalition’s history. We appreciate everyone who braved the elements to give back to their community! Despite the weather and lower […]

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5 Shocking Finds at Rockaway Beach Cleanup

Whenever we head out to one of our 11 monthly beach cleanup sites, we never really quite know what we’re going to uncover. Each event tells a different story, and December’s cleanup event at Rockaway Beach in Pacifica turned up some shocking finds. Keep reading to see what they were! Our 56 volunteers, including students from Hillsdale High School, gathered […]

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65 Volunteers at Surfer’s Beach Cleanup

Pacific Beach Coalition was joined by 65 eager volunteers at Surfer’s Beach in Half Moon Bay for our November 30, 2024 beach cleanup. Mother Nature graced us with sunshine and warm temperatures making it a gorgeous day to clean up the harbor. Together, our group collected: We even uncovered a plastic CAT-branded construction toy. Plus, naturalist Mary was on site […]

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69 Volunteers at Foster City Cleanup

We had a well-attended and successful cleanup at 100 Grand Plaza in Foster City on Sunday, November 17, 2024. Among the whopping 69 volunteers, we collected: Did you know: 4,550 butts nearly fills a 5-gallon bucket?! Plus, at almost every cleanup we find a surprising item of interest. This time around, our intrepid volunteers came back with a commercial cooking […]

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