The team met at Wally’s in Surf City, ready to get to work for the good of the planet on a Saturday morning. They had signed up to help Alliance for a Living Ocean participate in Clean Ocean Action’s 36th Annual Fall Beach Sweeps.
Over 4,000 volunteers gathered at 70 New Jersey beaches and waterways along the coast on Saturday, Oct. 23, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to clean harmful debris.
“We had about 100 people show up to Wally’s to participate in the Beach Sweeps, a great semiannual program which aligns with our mission to safeguard our shores for…
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