Portsmouth has coastal cleanups on Sept. 23 and 30

Posted 9/18/17

PORTSMOUTH — The 32nd annual International Coastal Cleanup may have taken place in most communities on Saturday, Sept. 16, but volunteers will be scouring the shoreline for trash in …

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Portsmouth has coastal cleanups on Sept. 23 and 30

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PORTSMOUTH — The 32nd annual International Coastal Cleanup may have taken place in most communities on Saturday, Sept. 16, but volunteers will be scouring the shoreline for trash in Portsmouth on two upcoming Saturdays: Sept. 23 and 30.

Portsmouth’s cleanups include:

• Pheasant Hill Beach on Sept. 23 from noon to 2 p.m.

• Common Fence Point on Sept. 30 from 9-11 a.m. Volunteers iwll meet at the Common Fence Point Community Hall, 933 Anthony Road.

Save The Bay has been organizing Rhode Island’s International Coastal Cleanup, a global event bringing 800,000-plus volunteers together to clean litter from shorelines around the world. 

Community members who wish to participate at these or other locations can sign up by clicking here.

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