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==Media== The local weekly newspaper, the ''[[Pacifica Tribune]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pacificalocalnews.com/|title=pacificalocalnews.com - Proudly serving Pacifica, California|website=pacificalocalnews.com|access-date=December 18, 2020}}</ref> is mailed out every Wednesday. It is part of Coastside News Group, a locally owned California Benefit Corporation that includes the Half Moon Bay Review <ref>{{cite web|url=https://hmbreview.com/|title=hmbreview.com|website=hmbreview.com|access-date=December 18, 2020}}</ref> and Coastside Magazine. It originated as the ''Coastside Tribune'' early in the twentieth century. Other media include: * The ''[[San Mateo Daily Journal]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.smdailyjournal.com/ |title=San Mateo Daily Journal |website=Smdailyjournal.com |access-date=March 19, 2017}}</ref> * The ''Coastsider'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://coastsider.com/ |title=Coastsider |publisher=Coastsider |access-date=March 19, 2017}}</ref> * ''Coastside Magazine'', published by the award-winning ''[[Half Moon Bay Review]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hmbreview.com/site/on_the_coastside.html|title=Coastside Magazine |website=Hmbreview.com |access-date=December 18, 2020}}</ref> * Pacificariptide,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pacificariptide.com |title=Riptide |website=Pacificariptide.com |access-date=March 19, 2017}}</ref> * Peninsula Press - a project of Stanford_journalism.<ref>{{cite web|last=Yelizarova |first=Anna |url=http://peninsulapress.com/ |title=Multimedia, data-driven news in Silicon Valley |publisher=Peninsula Press |access-date=March 19, 2017}}</ref> Pacifica Community Television, Pacifica's [[Emmy Award]]-winning local [[public-access television]] [[cable TV]] channel 26, has continuously operated for 30 years, featuring community based television. On national television, [[Guy Fieri]] visited [[Gorilla BBQ]] for the fifth season of ''[[Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives]]'' in 2009.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Macias |first1=Karina |title=Restaurants In The Bay Area Featured On Diners, Drive-Ins, And Dives! |url=https://wild949.iheart.com/featured/trending-in-the-bay/content/2020-10-08-restaurants-in-the-bay-area-featured-on-diners-drive-ins-and-dives/ |website=Wild 94.9 |access-date=July 17, 2023}}</ref> The final scene of ''[[Harold and Maude]]'' in which Harold makes the leap off a cliff was filmed at [[Mori Point]] in Pacifica.<ref name="Pacifica Sets the Stage">{{cite web |title=Pacifica Sets the Stage for Hollywood's Silver Screen |url=https://visitpacifica.com/movies-made-in-pacifica/ |website=Visit Pacifica |date=August 14, 2020 |access-date=July 17, 2023}}</ref> The 2003 film ''[[House of Sand and Fog (film)|House of Sand and Fog]]'' and the 2012 ''[[Chasing Mavericks]]'' were also filmed in Pacifica.<ref name="Pacifica Sets the Stage"/> The 2007 [[National Book Award]] finalist ''[[Story of a Girl (novel)|Story of a Girl]]'' by [[Sara Zarr]] is set in Pacifica.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Coats |first1=Karen |title=Story of a Girl (review) |journal=Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books |date=May 2007 |volume=60 |issue=9 |page=392 |doi=10.1353/bcc.2007.0299 |s2cid=143737181 |url=https://muse.jhu.edu/article/214353 |access-date=August 11, 2023}}</ref> In 2017, it was adapted into a [[Story of a Girl (film)|Lifetime movie]].
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