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Laguna Beach Volunteers Cleanup Treasure Island Monthly
Acts of KindnessMay 23

Laguna Beach Volunteers Cleanup Treasure Island Monthly

Every month, volunteers with blue buckets and grabbers fan out across Treasure Island Beach to protect the tide pools and marine life they love. The Laguna Ocean Foundation's cleanup ritual turns beachgoers into ocean protectors, one candy wrapper at a time.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read
Palm Beach Volunteers Remove 78 Pounds of Beach Trash
Acts of KindnessMay 26

Palm Beach Volunteers Remove 78 Pounds of Beach Trash

Volunteers across Palm Beach County spent their Saturday morning cleaning beaches and waterways, pulling 78 pounds of litter from one coastal stretch alone. The effort was part of a nationwide movement to restore natural spaces and protect local wildlife.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read
Palm Beach Volunteers Clear Beaches in National Cleanup
Acts of KindnessMay 26

Palm Beach Volunteers Clear Beaches in National Cleanup

Volunteers in Palm Beach joined forces to remove trash from their coastline during the Greatest American Cleanup, sifting through seaweed and sand to protect local wildlife. From plastic piggy banks to discarded barrels, community members spent their day making sure pelicans and beachgoers alike have a cleaner shore.

Google: ocean cleanup2 min read
Palm Beach Volunteers Clear 78 Pounds of Beach Trash
Acts of KindnessMay 26

Palm Beach Volunteers Clear 78 Pounds of Beach Trash

Volunteers of all ages teamed up on a weekend morning to remove 78 pounds of litter from Palm Beach's coastline. The community cleanup celebrated the Great American Cleanup and brought neighbors together for their local environment.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read
Palm Beach's Turtle Tuesday Hits 20 Years of Beach Cleanups
Acts of KindnessJun 9

Palm Beach's Turtle Tuesday Hits 20 Years of Beach Cleanups

What started as a small team-building activity in 2006 has become a two-decade movement protecting sea turtles along Palm Beach's shores. Volunteers have removed over 14,000 pounds of debris while safeguarding critical nesting habitats.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read
Long Beach Invites Residents to Independence From Litter
Acts of Kindness5d ago

Long Beach Invites Residents to Independence From Litter

After July 4th celebrations, Long Beach is hosting a community beach cleanup to restore six miles of coastline. The drop-in event welcomes volunteers to show civic pride while protecting ocean wildlife.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read
Hundreds Clean Miami Beach After July 4th Gets Messy
Acts of Kindness21h ago

Hundreds Clean Miami Beach After July 4th Gets Messy

The day after Independence Day is historically the dirtiest beach day of the year, but hundreds of Miami Beach volunteers weren't having it. Armed with trash bags and determination, they removed thousands of pounds of litter to protect ocean life.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read
Rockaway Beach Cleanup Brings Community Together June 6
Acts of KindnessJun 1

Rockaway Beach Cleanup Brings Community Together June 6

Hundreds of volunteers will gather at Rockaway Beach this Saturday to kick off World Ocean Day with a massive coastal cleanup. The event unites Beach.com and a local nonprofit dedicated to empowering youth through ocean stewardship.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read
60 Volunteers Remove 120 Pounds of Trash From Daytona Beach
Planet WinsJun 9

60 Volunteers Remove 120 Pounds of Trash From Daytona Beach

Dozens of volunteers turned out for Daytona Beach's Ocean Day cleanup on Saturday, hauling away at least 120 pounds of debris from the coastline. A second cleanup event is already scheduled for Sunday at nearby New Smyrna Beach.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read
Wilson Beach Volleyball Wins 4th Straight League Title
SportsMar 26

Wilson Beach Volleyball Wins 4th Straight League Title

The Wilson Bruins beach volleyball team secured their fourth consecutive Moore League championship with a decisive 4-1 victory over Long Beach Poly. The win showcases a young program that's built a winning culture while staying humble about their success.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Panama City Beach Cleanup Seeks Volunteers April 25
Acts of KindnessApr 18

Panama City Beach Cleanup Seeks Volunteers April 25

Panama City Beach is hosting a free beach cleanup on April 25 to protect sea turtles and wildlife from harmful debris. Last year's event drew 25+ volunteers who cleared trash from half a mile of shoreline.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read
Three Costa Rica Beaches Make 2026 Corona Top 100 List
Planet WinsJun 16

Three Costa Rica Beaches Make 2026 Corona Top 100 List

Costa Rica just scored three spots on Corona's prestigious 2026 Beach 100 list, showcasing the country's stunning coastal diversity from Caribbean surf to Pacific whale watching. The recognition puts a global spotlight on beaches that capture why this tiny nation remains a tourism powerhouse.

Tico Times Costa Rica2 min read
Melbourne Beach Renamed for 22-Year-Old Goalie Patrick Beach
SportsJun 26

Melbourne Beach Renamed for 22-Year-Old Goalie Patrick Beach

A famous Melbourne beach just got a new name in honor of Socceroos goalkeeper Patrick Beach, whose stellar World Cup performance has captured the nation's heart. The 22-year-old's surprise debut has helped Australia reach the knockout rounds for just the third time in history.

SBS Australia2 min read
Portugal Invests €111M to Restore Storm-Battered Beaches
Planet WinsApr 9

Portugal Invests €111M to Restore Storm-Battered Beaches

Winter storms eroded Portuguese beaches by up to 20 meters, but the country is fighting back with a massive coastal restoration plan. A €111 million investment will rebuild dunes, nourish beaches, and protect communities from future damage.

Euronews3 min read
Young Volunteers Clean Pompano Beach in Youth Service Day
Acts of KindnessApr 29

Young Volunteers Clean Pompano Beach in Youth Service Day

Students spent their Saturday picking up trash along Pompano Beach in a cleanup event designed to teach kids environmental responsibility and community pride. Two youth organizations teamed up to show children how protecting nature can become a lifelong passion.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read
500 Volunteers Remove 1,450 Pounds of Beach Trash in Florida
Acts of KindnessFeb 19

500 Volunteers Remove 1,450 Pounds of Beach Trash in Florida

Five hundred volunteers turned out for Fort Myers Beach's 11th annual cleanup, pulling nearly three quarters of a ton of trash from the shoreline. The growing event shows how community action can make a real difference for local wildlife and natural spaces.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read
Mexico Collects 280kg of Beach Waste in 3-Day Cleanup
Acts of KindnessFeb 12

Mexico Collects 280kg of Beach Waste in 3-Day Cleanup

Mexico's government partnered with Tetra Pak to remove hundreds of kilograms of trash from six beaches, kicking off an ambitious five-year plan to protect the country's coastlines. It's the first wave of cleanups targeting single-use plastics and building recycling infrastructure at beaches nationwide.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup3 min read
California Beaches Grew 500 Acres in 40 Years
Planet WinsFeb 6

California Beaches Grew 500 Acres in 40 Years

Southern California's coastline defied predictions by expanding more than 500 acres over four decades, despite urban development and dams that scientists expected would shrink beaches. New satellite technology reveals beaches are growing in unexpected places, offering hope for smarter coastal management.

Phys.org2 min read
Manhattan Beach Volunteers to Restore Coastal Dunes Saturday
Planet WinsMar 19

Manhattan Beach Volunteers to Restore Coastal Dunes Saturday

This Saturday, Manhattan Beach residents can help rebuild their coastline by removing invasive plants and planting native species that protect against erosion. The two-hour event provides all supplies and welcomes anyone ready to get their hands dirty for a healthier beach.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
40 Years Strong: Texas Beach Cleanup Seeks Volunteers
Planet WinsApr 14

40 Years Strong: Texas Beach Cleanup Seeks Volunteers

Texas is calling on volunteers for its 40th annual coastwide beach cleanup on April 18, with 21 locations ready to welcome people who want to protect coastal wildlife and preserve beaches for future generations.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup2 min read

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