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Week in Review: Ruptured Gas Pipeline Triggers Evacuation; Local Environmentalist Group Honored

A roundup of major news stories from the past week.

Monday, July 23

Multiple news outlets are reporting that two teenage sisters from the North Bay Area at a movie theater in Aurora, Colo., adjacent to the one where accused shooter James Holmes opened fire late Thursday night.

 

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Tuesday, July 24

NerdWallet ranked the Pacifica Beach Coalition as one of the Bay Area’s for its work protecting the city’s coast and marine wildlife.

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Wednesday, July 25

Fire crews responded to a report of a ruptured gas pipeline in Pacifica that led to the of two homes.

The gas leak on the 300 block of Glencourt Way was first reported at 1:37 p.m. The first North County Fire Authority crew on the scene reported a four-inch leak.

 

Thursday, July 26

A motorcyclist was in a collision on state Highway 35 in Daly City today, a California Highway Patrol officer said.  

 

Friday, July 27

An elderly who earlier this week suffers from early dementia, the San Mateo Daily Journal reports.

Maria “Marlies”Jansen, 76, was last seen by her husband Wednesday afternoon in the Park Pacific area of Pacifica, authorities said.

 

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