Category Archives: Local and Global News

Past Event: California King Tides are Coming up

The California King Tides Project help people visualize how sea level rise will impact their lives.  Via smartphones and social media, we invite you to document “king tides” – the highest high tides of today, which will be the average water levels of the future. Everyone is welcome to participate! Our shores are constantly being altered by human and natural processes […]

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Endangered Leatherback Sea Turtle in Pacifica

The first confirmed sighting of an endangered Pacific leatherback sea turtle this season occurred on Saturday, Aug. 15th near Pedro Point in Pacifica, Calif according to Sea Turtle Island Restoration Network. Leatherbacks, like the one spotted, migrate across the entire Pacific Ocean, over 6,500 miles each way, to feed on jellyfish along our Pacific Coast. Captain Roger Thomas of the […]

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Winter is Coming, Protect your Bees.

Fall is underway, and as temperatures drop and the rains (hopefully) begin to roll in, there are a number of garden tasks to complete now that will prepare your space for Winter and even Spring. Around the bee hives – Check for colony size and combine small ones. Come spring it is better to have one live colony than two dead […]

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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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