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3 days ago
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Volunteers needed for Clean the Bay Day in Suffolk
Keep Suffolk Beautiful will participate in the 36th annual Clean the Bay Day, organized by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, and is calling on volunteers to help clean the city's waterways and shorelines. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to noon June 7 at two locations: Constant's Wharf Park and Marina, 100 E. Constance Road Sleepy Hole Park, 4616 Sleepy Hole Road Participants will be provided with supplies including grabbers, safety vests, gloves and trash bags. Pre-registration is not required. Volunteers can check in on-site upon arrival. For more information, visit
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14-05-2025
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Suffolk's 36th annual Clean the Bay Day calls for volunteers
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Keep Suffolk Beautiful is requesting volunteers to help clean up Suffolk's waterways and shorelines in the 36th annual Clean the Bay Day. Organized by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, this year's event will take place at two sites: Constant's Wharf Park and Marina (100 E. Constance Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434) Sleepy Hole Park (4616 Sleepy Hole Rd, Suffolk, VA 23435) The two locations were selected for 'their environmental importance and easy access,' according to a release. All participants will be provided with necessary cleanup supplies, including grabbers, safety vests, gloves and trash bags. Individuals with access to kayaks or canoes are encouraged to bring their watercraft to assist with waterway cleanups. Since its inauguration in 1989, Clean the Bay Day has mobilized more than 165,500 volunteers, who have removed over 7.18 million pounds of litter from nearly 8,250 miles of Virginia shoreline. The 36th annual Clean the Bay Day will be on Saturday, June 7 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Volunteers may check in on-site upon arrival. For more information, click here. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.