North Shore Coastal Cleanup Campaign Set For Sept. 11

MARBLEHEAD, MA — Volunteers intend to honor International Coastal Clean-Up Day by picking up trash and debris at 33 area beaches and parks along the North Shore.

Sustainable Marblehead and the Marblehead-based SPUR will organize the clean-up efforts in Lynn, Marblehead, Salem and Swampscott on Sept. 11 from 9:30 tp 10:30 a.m.

The groups are looking for volunteers to help out on foot, kayak, paddleboard and boat.

Sustainable Marblehead is a community organization dedicated to connecting, supporting, and empowering residents, businesses and town officials to create a healthy, sustainable and resilient community.

SPUR is a Marblehead-based non-profit that connects individuals with ways to make an impact on their community through volunteer events in Lynn, Marblehead, Salem and Swampscott.

Those looking to help the clean-up efforts are asked to contact BryanLamoreau, Director of Volunteer Engagement. 845-807-2301, blamoreau@spur.community.

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(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)