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SAVE THE BAY SEPTEMBER 15TH

ALL HANDS NEEDED ON DECK FOR INTERNATIONAL COASTAL CLEANUP

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This Saturday, September 15, is International Coastal Cleanup Day! Join Save The Bay at a cleanup and contribute to the improvement of your favorite coastal areas, as well as to the Ocean Conservancy’s efforts around the globe!

With nearly 90 cleanups organized throughout the Ocean State???both this weekend and in the coming weeks???there’s bound to be a cleanup perfect for you! Sign up to lend a hand today:

Sign up for the SHORELINE CLEANUPS below

BARRINGTON

Saturday, Sept. 22: ??Barrington Town Beach, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 20:?? Osamequin Refuge, 10 a.m.-noon??
BLOCK ISLAND

Sunday, Sept. 16:?? Block Island Cleanup (meet at Fred Benson Town Beach), 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
BRISTOL

Saturday, Sept. 22:
Old Ferry Rd/Mount Hope Bridge: 10 a.m.-noon??
Jacob’s Point (Audubon Nature Center & Aquarium), 11 a.m.-1 p.m

Wednesday, Sept. 26:?? Colt State Park, 2-4 p.m.
CHARLESTOWN

Saturday, Sept. 15:
Charlestown Breachway, 10 a.m.-noon??
Westerly & Charlestown shore with RIMS, 8 a.m.-noon??
CRANSTON

Thursday, Oct. 11:?? Tongue Pond, 10 a.m.-noon??

Saturday, Oct. 20:?? Stillhouse Cove, 10 a.m.-noon??
EAST GREENWICH

Saturday, Sept. 15:?? Sandy Point Sunset Cleanup, 4:30-6:30 p.m. (also listed under Warwick)

Saturday, Sept. 22:??East Greenwich Boat Launch, 4-6 p.m.
EAST PROVIDENCE

Saturday, Sept. 15:

Bold Point – 10 a.m.-noon??

East Bay Bike Path (meet at the Squantum Association), 8:30-11 a.m.

Saturday,??Oct. 20:?? Crescent Beach (at Rose Larisa Park), 10 a.m.-noon??
JAMESTOWN

Saturday, Sept. 22:?? Taylor Point & Potter Cove, 10 a.m.-noon??
LITTLE COMPTON

Saturday, Sept. 15:?? South Shore Beach/Little Compton Shoreline, 9 a.m.-noon??
MIDDLETOWN

Saturday, Sept. 15:

Second Beach, 10 a.m.-noon??

Third Beach, 10 a.m.-noon??
NARRAGANSETT

Saturday, Sept. 15:
Scarborough Beach, 10 a.m.-noon??
Aunt Carrie’s Beach, 10 a.m.-noon??

Sunday, Sept. 16:?? Black Point, 9-10:30 a.m.

Saturday, Sept. 22:?? Narragansett Town Beach, 9 a.m.-noon??

Sunday, Sept. 23:?? South Ferry Beach (URI Bay Campus), 9-10:30 a.m.

Saturday, Sept. 29:?? Point Judith/Camp Cronin/Fisherman’s Memorial, 4-6 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 7:?? Salty Brine State Beach, 10 a.m.-noon??

Saturday, Oct. 20:?? Black Point, 10 a.m.-noon??
NEWPORT

Saturday, Sept. 15:?? Easton’s Beach, 10 a.m.-noon??
NORTH KINGSTOWN

Saturday, Sept. 15:?? Compass Rose Beach, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.

Saturday, Sept. 22:?? Spinks Neck Beach, 10 a.m. -noon??
PAWTUCKET

Sunday, Sept. 16:?? Slater Park “Cache In, Trash Out” Geocaching event: 8-11 a.m.
PORTSMOUTH

Saturday, Sept. 15:?? Common Fence Point, 9-11 a.m.
PROVIDENCE

Saturday, Sept. 15:
Collier Point Park, 8-10 a.m.
Fields Point (Save The Bay Center), 10 a.m.-noon
PRUDENCE ISLAND

Saturday, Sept. 15:?? Sandy Beach, 9 a.m.-noon??
SMITHFIELD

Saturday, Sept. 15:?? Georgiaville Pond (and other Smithfield sites), 9 a.m.-noon??
SOUTH KINGSTOWN

Saturday, Sept. 15:?? South Kingstown Town Beach, 10 a.m.-noon??

Saturday, Sept. 29:?? Jerusalem/Succotash Rd, 8-11:30 a.m.

Friday, Oct. 12:???? Moonstone Beach, 1-3 p.m.
TIVERTON

Saturday, Oct. 20:?? Fogland Beach, 10 a.m.-noon??
WARWICK

Saturday, Sept. 15:
Oakland Beach, 10 a.m.-noon??
Riverview Beach (end of Lippitt Ave), 8:45-10 a.m.
Sandy Point Sunset Cleanup, 4:30-6:30 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 22:
Conimicut Point, 10 a.m.-noon??
Warwick City Park, 10 a.m.-noon??

Sunday, Sept. 23:?? Rocky Point, 2-4 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 5:?? Goddard Park, 10 a.m.-noon??

Monday, Oct. 8 (Columbus Day)?? Longmeadow Fishing Area, 11 a.m. -12:30 p.m.
WESTERLY

Saturday, Sept. 15:
Westerly & Charlestown shore with RIMS, 8 a.m.-noon??
Westerly Town Beach – at Catch A Curl Youth Surf Contest, 2-3 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 22:?? Weekapaug Breachway, 10 a.m.-noon??

 

Don’t see your favorite coastal site on the list? Or maybe you clean up during your daily beach walk? Download the Clean Swell App (from iTunes or Google Play stores) to report what you collect on your own!??