Beach Cleanup Set for Saturday 26 April 2014 - Cliffwood Beach and Other Sites

Clean Ocean Action (COA) will be hosting its semi-annual Beach Sweeps in our area next Saturday morning, 26 April 2014, from 9 am to 12:30 pm. Be sure to volunteer! Bring gloves, hard-soled shoes or boots, and dress for the weather.

You will find volunteer team leaders at our regional rally points as designated below. Click here for many other rally points in New Jersey, sorted by county.

• Aberdeen - Fishermen's Parking Lot at Cliffwood Beach (see detailed map at bottom)
• Keyport - Cedar Street (First Street at the waterfront)
• Middletown - Leonardo Public Beach South (at Beach Avenue)
• Middletown - Ideal Beach (at Ocean Avenue and Bayside Parkway)
• Middletown - Bayshore Waterfront Park
• Old Bridge - Pirates Cove section of Old Bridge Waterfront Park (Raritan and Ocean Boulevards, Cliffwood Beach) (see detailed map at bottom)
• Red Bank - West end of Locust Avenue
• South Amboy - Fisherman's Beach
• Union Beach - Front and Florence Avenue

Fishermen's parking lot at Cliffwood Beach is accessible by taking Cliffwood Avenue north, left on Greenwood Avenue, right on Lakeshore Drive, and a right into the lot (red arrow, above). Old Bridge's Pirate Cove beach sweep is being held just across the Whale Creek bridge on Ocean Boulevard (blue arrow, above). Both sites are accessible from Route 35.

Beach Sweeps at Cliffwood Beach in previous years.