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Week in Review: Environmental Group Leader Calls for Beach Fireworks Ban; Surf Contests Hit Pacifica Shores

A round-up of major news stories from the past week.

Monday, July 9

A Pacifica man was involved in a Sunday morning in West Marin that resulted in a motorcyclist being airlifted with several injuries, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Yuri Desyatnik, 42 of Pacifica, suffered an arm injury for which he declined medical treatment.

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Tuesday, July 10

Officials on a state-of-the-art art air traffic control tower that will speed up traffic and increase safety at San Francisco International Airport. U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood was on hand for the ceremony.

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Wednesday, July 11

The head of a leading Pacifica environmental group said she believes the city should all beach fireworks.

Pacifica Beach Coalition President Lynn Adams' statement came in the aftermath of Fourth of July celebrations that left some Pacifica beaches ,

 

Thursday, July 12

A Bay Area recording artist performed at . Curt Yagi i was voted the Bay Guardian's "Best of the Bay" singer/songwriter in 2008.

 

Friday, July 13

Pacifica geared up for two weekend surf contests. , the world’s only amateur event geared for 40-and-over surfers, was held Saturday. is scheduled for today.

 

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