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Fall Beach Sweeps return Saturday, October 19th

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View all 80+ Beach Sweeps locations on a map:

(Colored pins indicate different counties)

Beach Sweeps Locations

ATLANTIC COUNTY

Atlantic City - S. Albany Ave Boardwalk (199 S Albany Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401)
Atlantic City - S. Florida Ave (2401 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401)
Brigantine - 17th St. Beach, South (Brigantine Beach Patrol, 1700 17th Street, Brigantine, NJ 08203)
Longport - 33rd and Atlantic Ave (3210 Atlantic Ave, Longport, NJ 08403)
Margate - Granville Ave (101 S Huntington Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402)
Ventnor City - Newport Ave Beach (Community Building: 6500 Atlantic Ave, Ventnor City, NJ 08406)

BERGEN COUNTY

Englewood Cliffs - Englewood Picnic Area/Boat Basin at Palisades Interstate Park (Henry Hudson Dr, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632) In partnership with Palisades Interstate Park Commission and Hudson River Fisherman's Association.

BURLINGTON COUNTY

Palmyra Cove - Palmyra Cove Nature Park (1335 NJ-73, Palmyra, NJ 08065) *** PLEASE NOTE THE START TIME FOR THIS SITE IS 10:00 AM; CLEANUP ENDS AT 1:00 PM.

CAPE MAY COUNTY

Avalon - 30th St Boardwalk (Setup is on far side of the boardwalk at 3001 Avalon Ave.) (39.093462, -74.718301)
Cape May
- Nature Center of Cape May (1600 Delaware Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204)
- 2nd Avenue Beach (Jetty Motel: 2nd Beach Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204)
North Wildwood - Hereford Inlet Beach (Gazebo at 1st Ave and Surf Ave)
Ocean City - Ocean City Music Pier (825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ 08826)
Sea Isle City - Boardwalk at JFK Boulevard (11 43rd, Sea Isle City, NJ 08243) *** PLEASE NOTE THIS CLEANUP WILL BE HOSTED ON OCTOBER 12TH
Stone Harbor - 95th Street Beach
Strathmere - Rita Schiavo Memorial Library (801 Commonwealth Ave, Sea Isle City, NJ 08243) *** PLEASE NOTE THIS CLEANUP WILL BE HOSTED ON OCTOBER 12TH FROM 10AM-12PM
Villas - Beach at Village Rd and Bay Dr (500 Village Rd, Villas, NJ 08251)
Wildwood Crest - Centennial Park (E Fern Rd, Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260)
Wildwood - Poplar Ave (499 E Poplar Ave)

ESSEX COUNTY

Glen Ridge/Montclair
- Toney's Brook at Glenfield Park (meet at park entrance at Woodland Ave and Pierson Place)
- "The Glen" (at Bloomfield and Ridgewood Ave; 40.80003, -74.20365)

GLOUCESTER COUNTY

West Deptford
- Rivergate Boat Ramp (1776 2nd Street, West Deptford, NJ 08086) *** PLEASE NOTE THE START TIME FOR THIS SITE IS 9:30 AM; CLEANUP ENDS AT 12:30 PM.
- Riverwinds Restaurant/Kayak Launch (1075 Riverwinds Drive, West Deptford, NJ 0806) *** PLEASE NOTE THE START TIME FOR THIS SITE IS 9:30 AM; CLEANUP ENDS AT 12:30 PM.

MIDDLESEX COUNTY

Perth Amboy - Sadowski Pkwy Waterfront Park (105 Sadowski Pkwy, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861)
South Amboy- Raritan Bay Waterfront Park (201 John T. O'Leary Blvd, South Amboy, NJ 08879)

MONMOUTH COUNTY

County Sponsors:

Aberdeen - Fisherman's Parking Lot at Cliffwood Beach (967 Ocean Blvd, Aberdeen Twp NJ; across from Veteran's Memorial Park) Sponsored by SERVPRO of Aberdeen/Holmdel
Asbury Park-
- South Side of Convention Hall (1300 Ocean Ave N, Asbury Park, NJ 07712) Sponsored by Stratus Tech, Momouth Ocean Regional Realtors, & Brookdale Community College: Student Life & Activities
- 1st Ave Beach (878 Ocean Ave N, Asbury Park, NJ 07712) Sponsored by Republic Services
Atlantic Highlands - First Ave Beach (Harbor Parking Lot; 5 First Ave, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716)
Avon-by-the-Sea - Avon Pavilion at Norwood & Ocean (North End of the Beach)
Belmar -
- 3rd Avenue Beach (3rd Ave & Boardwalk)
- 15th Avenue Beach (15th Ave & Boardwalk)
- L Street (Maclearie Park, 905 NJ-35, Belmar, NJ 07719; expands to Heroys Pond)
Bradley Beach - Gazebo on 5th Ave
Deal - Hathaway Ave
Highlands
- Popamora Point (369 Shore Dr, Highlands NJ 07732)
- Snug Harbor (22 Snug Harbor Ave, Highlands, NJ 07732; behind the Community Center)
Keansburg - Batting Cages at Beachway (275 Beachway Ave, Keansburg NJ)
Keyport - Cedar Street Park (53 Cedar St, Keyport NJ 07735) Sponsored by Enterprise Mobility Foundation
Loch Arbour & Allenhurst - Euclid Avenue (9 Ocean Place, Loch Arbour, NJ)
Long Branch -
- Brighton Ave Beach (639 Ocean Ave N, Long Branch, NJ 07740) Sponsored by Crum & Forster
- Madison Ave Beach (2 Ocean Ave N, Long Branch, NJ 07740)
- Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park, Beach Entrance at Joline Ave (1 Joline Ave, Long Branch, NJ 07740) Sponsored by United Teletech Financial Federal Credit Union
Manasquan - Main Street Beach (605 East Main Street and beachfront, Manasquan, NJ) Sponsored by Manasquan Bank
Middletown Township
- Bayshore Waterfront Park (719 Port Monmouth Rd, Port Monmouth NJ 07758) Sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering
- Ideal Beach (4 Ocean Avenue, Middletown, NJ)
- Leonardo Public Beach South (102 Concord Ave; north side of Leonardo State Marina, meet at the pavilion)
Monmouth Beach - Monmouth Beach Bathing Pavilion (29 N Ocean Avenue, Monmouth Beach, NJ 07750)
Neptune City - Memorial Park (1-41 Riverview Ave, Neptune City, NJ 07753) ** PLEASE NOTE THIS SITE CLEANUP WILL TAKE PLACE 9/28 AT 10 AM In partnership with Shark River Cleanup Coalition
Ocean Grove - Boardwalk Pavilion (13 Ocean Ave N, Ocean Grove, NJ)
Red Bank - Maple Cove (1 Maple Ave, Red Bank, NJ 07701)
Rumson - Municipal Boat Ramp (9 Ave of Two Rivers, Rumson, NJ 07760)
Sandy Hook - Lot D (follow the lawn signs to the parking lot)
Sea Bright
- Anchorage Public Beach (909 Ocean Ave N, Sea Bright, NJ 07760)
- BeachWalk Hotel (344 Ocean Ave, Sea Bright, NJ 07760)
- Public Beach Pavilion (1097 Ocean Ave N, Sea Bright, NJ 07760)
Sea Girt - Boardwalk at Beacon Blvd (2 Ocean Ave N)
Spring Lake - South End Pavilion (410 N Ocean Avenue, Spring Lake, NJ 07762)
Union Beach - Florence Ave & Front St (40.45189; -74.17147)

OCEAN COUNTY

Bay Head - Beach House Classic Boardshop (517 Main Ave, Bay Head NJ 08742)
Berkeley Twp
- Dudley Park - Rt. 9 at Sycamore Street
- Island Beach State Park Bathing Pavilion #1 (South of Seaside Park in Berkeley Twp, NJ). Please be advised that NJ Realtors will be tabling at this site.
Brick
- Brick Beach 1 (331 Route 35 North, Brick, NJ)
- Brick Beach 3 (440 Route 35 North, Brick, NJ)
- Windward Beach Park (265 Princeton Ave, Brick, NJ)
Lavallette - Philadelphia Ave Beach
Long Beach Island - Brant Beach Pavilion (68th Street; 39.61556, -74.19806; additional parking at Bayview Park)
Long Beach Island - Wally's Restaurant in Surf City (712 Long Beach Blvd, Surf City NJ 08008) In partnership with Alliance for a Living Ocean
Mantoloking - Lyman St Beach (1021 Ocean Ave, Mantoloking, NJ 08738)
Ocean Gate - Ocean Gate Beach
Point Pleasant - Maxson Ave Beach (near Riverfront Park)
Point Pleasant Beach -
- Jenkinson's Aquarium on the Boardwalk (300 Boardwalk, Pt Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742) Sponsored by Jenkinson's Boardwalk and Aquarium
- Maryland Avenue (off Beacon Ave) Sponsored by Baine Contracting
Seaside Heights - Grant Avenue Beach (Seaside Heights Boardwalk) Sponsored by Church & Dwight
Seaside Park -
- 2nd Ave Beach (2nd Ave & Boardwalk, Seaside Park NJ 08752)
- Midway Beach at 6th Ln (48 Ocean Ave, Seaside Park, NJ 08752; near Midway Beach Condominium Association)
- Stockton Ave (Stockton Ave & Boardwalk, Seaside Park, NJ 08752; near Funtown Beach)
Toms River -
- Brown's Woods Preserve (meet at Save Barnegat Bay Office: 117 Haines Road Toms River, NJ 08753) In partnership with Save Barnegat Bay
- Normandy Beach at 6th Ave
- Ortley Beach at 3rd Ave (near St. Elisabeth's Chapel - 5 3rd Ave, Seaside Heights, NJ)

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