Annual Spring Beach Sweeps To Clean Up Point Boro, Point Beach

POINT PLEASANT — Clean Ocean Action’s annual spring beach sweeps are set to take place Saturday morning at a few locations in Point Pleasant Boro and Point Pleasant Beach.

Beach captains will be on hand to provide supplies and guidance to volunteers throughout the morning.

Volunteers can get more information and must register for the beach sweeps at cleanoceanaction.org.

Here are the cleanups taking place around Point Pleasant Boro and Point Pleasant Beach:

• Point Pleasant Boro - Maxson Ave Beach (end of Maxson Ave near Riverfront Park)
• Point Pleasant Beach -
  • Jenkinson's Aquarium on the Boardwalk (300 Boardwalk, Point Pleasant Beach, 08742) Sponsored by Jenkinson's Boardwalk and Aquarium and OceanFirst Foundation
  • Maryland Avenue Sponsored by Baine Contracting

Volunteers and groups looking to participate in the annual beach sweep on April 17 can also register in other nearby towns. Volunteers can visit cleanoceanaction.org to see other participating locations.

Clean Ocean Action has staggered the arrival times for the beach sweeps at 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. Volunteers can select their preferred arrival time when filling out the registration form.