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March 18, 2013

All hands on Plum Island for beach cleanup

NEWBURY — Volunteers are being rounded up for a beach cleanup day on Plum Island on Monday, March 25.

Town officials are organizing a community cleanup that will include homeowners, businesses and local and state agencies all working in unison to repair and restore the beach to its original beauty.

People will gather at the Plum Island Center parking lot at 8:30 a.m. and will clean up the beach from 9 a.m. to noon.

Following the work, everyone is invited back to the center parking lot for a barbecue sponsored by private citizens and local businesses.

For more information, contact town building inspector Sam Joslin at 978-618-4430 or by email at buildinspect@townofnewbury.org.

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