NEWPORT BEACH : 'Coastweeks' Beach Cleanup Saturday

By LISA MASCARO

Sept. 17, 1991 12 AM PT

Newport Beach will join beach cities throughout the state participating in the California Coastal Commission’s “Coast-weeks” and “Adopt-A-Beach” programs beginning Saturday.

The city declared the period from Saturday to Oct. 14 as Coastweeks.

To kick off the events, a beach cleanup is scheduled Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Volunteers should meet at the Marine Department at the base of Newport Pier.

The Newport Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a Clean Harbor Day beach cleanup from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, with participants meeting in the parking lot of Newport Dunes.

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Lisa Mascaro

Lisa Mascaro previously covered Congress in Washington, D.C., for the Los Angeles Times. She left in February 2018. A Los Angeles-area native, she has reported across Southern California, edited, traveled the States and worked in Texas. While the Washington correspondent for the Las Vegas Sun, she contributed as the paper won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service. An economics and political science graduate of UC Santa Barbara, she also studied in Budapest, Hungary.

NEWPORT BEACH : ‘Coastweeks’ Beach Cleanup Saturday

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