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SUMMARY:Acushnet River Clean Up
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers are needed to help clear the Acushnet River for the annual herring migration on Saturday\, Aug. 22\, from 8 a.m. to noon.\n\nThe cleanup begins at White’s Factory\, 110 Hamlin St.\, Acushnet. Participants will help remove debris to improve the river’s habitat while learning more about the local watershed.\n\nVolunteers should wear water shoes or waders and bring towels. The cleanup will be held rain or shine.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/acushnet-river-clean-up/
LOCATION:White’s Factory\, 110 Hamlin St.\, Acushnet\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Clean Up
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SUMMARY:Fairhaven Acushnet Land Preservation Trust's annual river cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers are invited to help clear the Acushnet River during the Fairhaven Acushnet Land Preservation Trust’s annual river cleanup on Saturday\, July 11 from 8 a.m. to noon . Participants should meet at White’s Factory\, 110 Hamlin St.\, Acushnet.\n\nThe cleanup will remove debris and clear pathways to support the river herring migration while raising awareness of the land trust’s conservation efforts. Volunteers are encouraged to bring water shoes\, bathing suits\, waders\, and towels.\n\nMarcus Hendricks\, the land manager and steward\, and FALPT President Cora Pierce will be available.\n\nThe event will be held rain or shine. RSVP or request more information by calling 774-521-8489.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/fairhaven-acushnet-land-preservation-trusts-annual-river-cleanup/
LOCATION:White’s Factory\, 110 Hamlin St.\, Acushnet\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Clean Up
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SUMMARY:Smoking Rocks Beach cleanup
DESCRIPTION:A community effort is taking shape at Smoking Rocks Beach\, behind Fleet Fisherieson\, on Saturday\, June 27\, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Participants will meet at 4 Silva Street near Bayline Marina. Look for sign. \nVolunteers are needed for the first organized cleanup of the New Bedford shoreline. The group will remove litter to help protect the surrounding coastal environment. \nBring gloves\, wear sturdy shoes\, and lend a hand in restoring a stretch of shoreline that has long been in need of attention.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/smoking-rocks-beach-cleanup/
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Clean Up
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ORGANIZER;CN="Operation Clean Sweep":MAILTO:Russ Wotton, russ@smgnewengland.com
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