Category Archives: Local and Global News

We Won! Most Creative Walking Group of the Parade!

We won the Most Creative Walking Group Award of 2015! Thank you all so much for supporting PBC, clean shores and most importantly, supporting our BEES. The Pacific Coast Fog Fest was created in 1986 to promote the City of Pacifica and to celebrate its marvelous coast and community. Fog Fest now attracts up to 80,000 festival-goers and it is a […]

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Sea Otter Awareness Week

Celebrate Sea Otter Awareness Week at the California Academy of Sciences from September 19–September 27. Stop by the Project Lab to see unique sea otter specimens, drop by the Naturalist Center for some hands-on sea otter fun, and look for other special activities on the public floor all week.

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Thank You Volunteers!

  THANK YOU! These are still preliminary results from our 20+ sites going from Mussel Rock Daly City to Tunitas Creek Half Moon Bay; 1305 volunteers, 1942 lbs of trash, 494 lbs of recycles, ~400 lbs of metal scrap from Mavericks, over 21,000 cigarette butts, and a whole lot of FUN for everyone! And for the volunteers who missed the […]

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Past Event: Water Conservation 101 Workshop

Learn valuable information on water supplies, drought conditions, local water use restrictions, State mandated reductions, and how to reduce water use both indoors and outdoors. Wednesday, September 9th 7:00 – 8:30 pm Millbrae Library 1 Library Ave – Millbrae, CA 94030  ~ Free Admission ~   RSVP: 650.349.3000 or on the Bay Area Water Supply and Conservation Agency’s website   You will also learn […]

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Past Event: Native Plant Hike

Located between San Francisco and Half Moon Bay, Pedro Point Headlands offers a spectacular 255-acre landscape, three miles of trails and stunning views. At the same time, the Headlands suffers from persistent erosion, caused by past off-highway vehicle (OHV) use. Sediment runs into San Pedro Creek, harming fish, frogs and other wildlife. Sunday, August 30th 9:45am Meet at the Pedro […]

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Past Event: Subway We Share Your Share at Linda Mar

SUBWAY® restaurants have a long history of supporting local communities and they decided to feed ALL the volunteers of Pacific Beach Coalition coming to the Linda Mar Beach Cleanup happening on Saturday August 15th. Come to help us cleanup the beach and enjoy some good Subway sandwiches afterward! Sign up here!   About the Cleanup: Time: Saturday from 9am-11am. Rain may cancel […]

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Join the San Mateo Water Sampling Team

What are you doing this Summer? Help protect San Mateo County beach users by sampling beach, creek and bay waters! County staff will provide training, needed equipment and supplies for the sampling. Samples are collected every Monday morning, and volunteers drop samples at convenient locations in either Half Moon Bay or Pacifica for transport by County staff to the Public Health Laboratory for analysis. Sampling occurs year‐round, and […]

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Past Event: 16th Annual Kahuna Kupuna Surf Contest

Enjoy a day at the beach with others in our surfing community, celebrate the intergenerational nature of our sport, and raise some much needed funds for Pacifica’s Environmental Family, Pacific Beach Coalition’s fiscal sponsor! The Kahuna Kupuna is an annual shortboard and longboard surf contest that honors the more experienced (in age) surfers among us! The main focus of the […]

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Cigarette Receptacles Installed!

BREAKING NEWS: Cigarette Receptacles installed at Sharp Park and Linda Mar Beach! Each receptacle include a sheet full of cigarette butts facts to educate the public about cigarette butts and their negative effect towards the environment. More containers coming soon to Linda Mar, Rockaway, Winters and Seahorse Saloon. There will be 14 receptacles installed around Pacifica – These were financed […]

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