Pacifica News

Last Make it Camp today, July 30, at the Sharp Park Library at 3 p.m. Ages 10 and up.

The weather has been great so come out this Saturday and join us for a fun-packed morning of tennis at Club Day.

"At San Pedro Creek bridge in the past few days, in the midst of Caltrans' cleanup of the marshy area where the creek spills into the ocean, a huge oil slick can be seen from the pedestrian walkway.

Our world was changed forever on July 22, 2014 when our beloved Katie died unexpectedly, leaving us far too soon.

Jane Northrop - staff photo Left to right, Police Chief Jim Tasa, Officer Matt Smith, Captain Dan Steidle and RN Lori Pineda Officer Matt Smith of the Pacifica police department and RN Lori Pineda received a commendation from City Council and a lifesaving medal from the police department for saving the life of a local resident.

Pastor Klaus Bergmann left his hometown of Wolfsburg, Germany and arrived in Pacifica on July 7 with his wife, Beate, and son, Valentin, 17, to take part in a three-month International Pulpit Exchange Program with Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Rockaway Beach.

A Pacifica man was killed last week in a shooting incident in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood.

Recently members of the Pacifica Historical Society held a fundraising event for the Little Brown Church at Sam's Castle.

An 84-year-old Pacifica man pleaded not guilty Monday in a Redwood City courtroom to attempting to kill his wife with a knife, prosecutors said Tuesday.

A 32-year-old Pacifica woman speeding in a sport utility vehicle with her 6-year-old daughter was booked on suspicion of felony child endangerment, drunken driving and other violations Sunday evening after trying to flee from a California Highway Patrol officer.

I understand that Pacifica City Council will vote July 28 on increasing sewer fees 10 percent, with no clear notice provided to citizens, a 10 percent increase compounded annually.

A road crew demolishes the old San Pedro Creek bridge on Highway 1 in Pacifica, Calif.

Two men were shot and killed Tuesday on the same block of Sixth and Mission street in San Francisco.

Getting a jump on tomorrow: President Obama will be at a luncheon in Los Altos Wednesday to help raise money for the Democratic Party.

A man killed in a shooting in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood Tuesday night has been identified, according to the medical examiner's office.

Pacifica School District is eager to open our doors to students for the 2014-15 year on Wednesday, August 27. As a springboard into our year, a Welcome to Pacifica School District event sponsored by the Pacifica Education Foundation for our families new to PSD is scheduled for Saturday, August 23, 10 a.m., Vallemar School.

Carol Beth Schultz passed away peacefully in her home in Martinez, California on June 3, 2014, with her sister Marla Rescino and her husband Bob Rescino by her side.

When Dashiell Hammett gave his readers Sam Spade, he gave them a tough-guy detective, a gumshoe with his own set of hard-boiled values willing to get to the truth no matter the body count.

They are, left to right, Connie Hsu, holding a shower timer, Janice Zavala-Clark, with a plumbing handbook, Robin Marinello, Joyce Robison, with a low flow showerhead and Phyllis Burgoyne with a "water service by request only" sign for restaurant tables.

Contributed photo City Council members, BAC members and the Public Works crew joined with median sponsors Susan Vellone, Mike Durkin, Coastside Community Church and the North Coast County Water District to celebrate the completion of the Linda Mar Boulevard median strip Keep Pacifica Beautiful project.