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Week in Review: Styrofoam Sound Off

Just in case you missed the week's news—from a walking school bus to Styrofoam—here is a roundup of recent news in Hermosa Beach.

From riding the walking school bus to the city’s Styrofoam ban discussion, here is a roundup of the news that made headlines in Hermosa Beach this week.

Walking school bus

Hermosa Beach resident Shannon Ross's aims to provide a safe and healthy way for students to commute to Hermosa Valley School during the week. Ross, the bus driver, starts the route on the corner of 9th Street and Prospect Avenue.

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Borrowing Kindle books

The has joined a new Amazon program in which library members can borrow e-books on their Kindles. About 10,000 different e-books are available.

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Styrofoam on hold

The Hermosa Beach City Council on Tuesday decided to continue its discussion on whether to  (commonly known as Styrofoam) food takeout containers in local restaurants. Patch readers cast their vote on the item .

Greatest person

Patch on Thursday spotlighted Hermosa Beach resident in our "greatest person" series for her volunteer efforts in the community and inspiring local youth.

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