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Fresh Ocean Lettuce

You can choose from fresh greens on the harbor side–or, if you walk around Pillar Point to Mavericks, it looks like a seashore garden of unfurled purple cabbage.

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New Coastsider Dave works at the Half Moon Bay Kayak Co.

located at Pillar Point Harbor. Dave is originally from New York and he loves the Coastside. On my walks through the harbor I sometimes run into the owner’s dog, Ruby, a perky,  little Boston Terrier, that has won over my … Continue reading

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Setting up for “Rock the Block” Concert

< “Rock the Block” concert Friday, Sept. 21, 2007 at Pillar Point Harbor. 4 p.m.

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1945: Army Hears Evidence For Coast Breakwater (2)

From the “Half Moon Bay Review,” 1945 “District Engineer K.M. Moore presided at the official hearing which continued through the day and will study and submit for federal review the submitted statements, charts, construction plans, and supporting recommendations, together with … Continue reading

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1943: Pre-Pillar Point Harbor Aerial

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1945: Army Hears Evidence For Coast Breakwater

From the “Half Moon Bay Review,” 1945 “Presenting a powerful array of factual evidence substantiated by expert testimony and backed by the endorsements of recommendations of literally scores of commercial, industrial, labor, sportsmens and civic organizations, the case for construction … Continue reading

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Johnson’s Pier at Pillar Point Harbor ….In All Its Glory

Photo by Jerry Koontz; to visit his website, click here

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Desperately Seeking the “San Juan”

(Photos, at L-R Fran “Brother Buzz” Young & the “San Juan” commuter ship that came to a tragic end in 1929.) If you’ve been following this story, with the help of generous experts, Fran “Brother Buzz” Young hopes to find … Continue reading

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1966: At Odds Over The Pillar Point Breakwater (1)

From the Half Moon Bay Review, September 1966 “The county government and the San Mateo County Harbor Commission are at odds over a master plan for the Pillar Point breakwater area, press reports from Redwood City said today. “The board … Continue reading

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Scene at Princeton

(Photo Jerry Koontz)

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