ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, Va. -- Roughly 30 volunteers, park rangers and members of the Virginia Department of Health swept the beaches on Assateague Island on Thursday. They did their best to pick up what's left of the medical waste that washed ashore this past weekend.
Multiple environmental groups have announced a joint effort to clean the beach and streets of Ocean City this summer.
A volunteer participates in the 2016 beach cleanup at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. (Photo: credit: Chincoteague NWR)
CHINCOTEAGUE, Va.- Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge is inviting the public to join staff members clean the beach Saturday, Sept. 16. […]
