SF News San Mateo County Beach Closed After ‘Aggressive Shark’ Incident A stretch of Bean Hollow State Beach near Pescadero was closed Wednesday morning, after a report of “aggressive shark behavior” that left one kayaker rattled but unharmed.
SF News Mountain Lion Snatches Family Dog From Inside Bay Area Home The San Mateo Sheriff's Office is warning residents to lock their doors and windows, after a mountain lion entered the bedroom of an area home and took off with the family dog as
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Local Chef Nancy Oakes Pens Ode To Duarte's Tavern In Pescadero In-the-know locals and those bent on exploring likely all know of Duarte's Tavern down the Peninsula in Pescadero, one of the oldest and most beloved restaurants in the Bay Area clocking in at
SF News Giant Snake Dumped In Pescadero Finds Home, Wasn't A Burmese Python After All After an SFist report about that giant snake — initially identified by the Peninsula Humane Society as a Burmese Python — that was discovered beneath a car in Pescadero, snake aficionados came calling. And, boy,
SF News Who Dumped A Gigantic Snake In Pescadero? Update: As many commenters have noted, the snake was not a Burmese Python, as was stated by the Peninsula Humane Society, it was actually a boa constrictor. Here's our follow-up. Days after a
SF News Sailors Helpless After Boat Crashes Into Whale What luck! Five people and a whale are all safe and uninjured in a maritime collision that could have been much, much worse. According to Rebecca Rosenblatt, a spokesperson for the San Mateo
SF News Bumbling Drug Runners Are Now Just Polluting Beaches With Weed And Garbage In Pescadero, California Monday morning, Sheriff's deputies found a panga boat and a Chevrolet SUV abandoned on a state beach. Both were loaded with an unspecified but "large quantity" of marijuana. Update: the
SF News Photos: Dead Whale Washes Ashore at Bean Hollow State Beach Troy Holden of Caliber snapped these shots of a dead pregnant whale that washed ashore two weeks ago near Bean Hollow Beach in Pesacadero. Holden told SFist that, after arriving at the beach,
