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Resident urges council to move Independence Day fireworks away from beaches, consider drone shows to protect wildlife
5329467 · July 8, 2025
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A Venice resident told the council that July fireworks harm nesting shorebirds and sea turtles and urged city staff to consider inland locations, stricter enforcement and drone light shows as alternatives.
A Venice resident asked the council to consider alternatives to the current Independence Day fireworks plan to reduce harm to nesting shorebirds, sea turtles and other wildlife.
Kristen Hoffman, identifying herself as a Venice resident and volunteer, said July is an important nesting…
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