Story from Edward Anderson
Drop in this Saturday afternoon, at the Coastside a Gallery at 330 Main Street, Half Moon Bay.
A Holiday History Day
The Half Moon Bay History Association Celebrates:
Local Authors
Who Love
Local History
Come talk with four writers who are passionate about the lives and events that happened to make our area special
JoAnn Semones
“Shipwrecks, Scalawags, and Scavengers:
The Storied Waters of Pigeon Point
Coastal stories centered around disasters and wonderful shenanigans that have happened in and near the waters just south of Half Moon Bay
Michael Orange
“Half Moon Bay: Historic Coastside Reflections”
Richly illustrated, remarkably detailed history and development of one of San Mateo County’s oldest communities.
“The Civil War:
Northern California’s Unrecognized Valor”
The details of California’s little known role in the Civil War.
“Cops, Courts, Jails and Judges: San Mateo County Criminal Justice”
A personal and strategic overview of 150 years of the local court system.
“Turning Points”
Major events and little stories that changed the Coastside – From the natives, to our railroad, subdivisions, war, and threats of city bankruptcy.