SWEET55 Is Officially A Sofi Award Winner!
We're thrilled to announce that our Grand Cru Hot Chocolate has received a prestigious sofi Award! Since 1972, the Speciality Food Association's sofi Award has celebrated innovation and great taste across a variety of food categories. Our Grand Cru Hot Chocolate (69%) captures the unmatched sensation of warming up beside a crackling fire on a summer evening when there's that slight nip in the air. Just add a spoonful to a steaming glass of milk and you have your own crackling fire, right in the palm
102 Coastside Teachers Supported by 64 Donators!
The HMB Coastside Chamber is so excited to announce that 102 Coastside teachers were supported by 64 local businesses and residents with $12,750 in donations! Each year the Chamber organizes an event of giving to provide supplies for the teachers. In a typical year, Hassett ACE Hardware donates $2,500 in supplies for the teachers to "shop" at the event as well as local businesses donating $10,000 in one-hundred-dollar bills directly to the teachers for them to purchase additional classroom supplies. Due
CoastPride LGBTQ+ Center, serving Pacifica to Pescadero opening Spring 2021
** PRESS RELEASE ** What: CoastPride LGBTQ+ Center, serving Pacifica to PescaderoWhen: Spring 2021Where: 711 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA Media Contact: David Oliphant, CoastPride Board MemberCell Phone: 650.445.8145Email: david@CoastPride.orgFor immediate release Opening in Spring 2021! CoastPride is pleased to announce the establishment of a community center at 711 Main Street in Half Moon Bay. This LGBTQ+ community space demonstrates the growth and diversity of the Coastside of San Mateo County. The
Congratulations HEAL Project on Sustainability Award!
Sustainable San Mateo County (SSMC) will honor four local sustainability champions, San Mateo Deputy Mayor Rick Bonilla, The HEAL Project, Service by Medallion and former SSMC Board Chair Bryan Chen, at its 22nd Annual Awards Celebration on Friday, May 14, for their contributions to sustainability in San Mateo County. The HEAL Project, which provides young people from across San Mateo County with hands-on lessons that help them understand the connection between our food, our health and our environment.
Check out Coastside Hope's new website!
Coastside Hope launched a new website. Check it out! https://coastsidehope.org/
Tri Counties Bank is proud to provide PPP loans for qualified California businesses. Apply today!
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was created to help small businesses keep workers employed during the COVID-19 crisis. As a Small Business Administration (SBA) Preferred Lender, Tri Counties Bank is proud to provide PPP loans for eligible California businesses.Apply online today! We are accepting applications from new customers and current customers. Visit TriCountiesBank.com/ppp for more information and to apply. Member FDIC
San Mateo Credit Union PPP Portal is Open
SMCU is committed to assisting small businesses in our community. Our application portal is open for new Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan applicants. If you are still being affected by COVID-19 and are considering applying for the PPP loan, that was recently approved by Congress, please see below for the documents you will need in order to aid in the completion of your loan application. Visit https://www.smcu.org/ppp for dedicated PPP loan information and to apply. Please note, an application for a
Celebrating one Year of Eudaimonia!
Hello Flourishing Friends! One year ago, Eudaimonia Chiropractic was born, and what a year it has been! Though we still can't pop some champagne on the balcony and celebrate all together at a party, I didn't want this milestone to go by un-recognized. If you can't celebrate the wins under these circumstances when the heck can ya! The truth is, I am grateful beyond words. Many businesses did not survive this year, much less attempt to open in this pandemic. I am grateful that we are still operating,
Mudslinging Doesn't Solve Problems, It Creates More
Whether it's political campaigns or disputes between agencies, once the mud starts to fly, it only makes it harder for everyone to move forward. Stating the obvious...we know. Regardless of how obvious the statement it is, the Coastside is currently in the middle of multiple such mudslinging events where community members are prodded and pitted against one another. The unfortunate reality of mudslinging is that it pulls focus from the real problem at hand, and more importantly, pulls energy from generating
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Why We Wish Measure U Had Waited Until 2022
The reality for the hotels is that the voting community will most likely pass Measure U since it's not a tax on them. Locals get hit so often by rate increases from every direction it's a relief when a tax is on the other guy. However, during this pandemic, Measure U is an extra burden that HMB hotels now have to grapple with on top of everything else, and that is really unfortunate. Pre-election a 2% difference in Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) between hotels in areas was manageable. but as it inches closer
