Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fuzzy monster foot slipper, half a Christmas wreath, a pair of Dracula teeth, not to mention the literal proverbial kitchen sink ...

An environmental group is sharing unusual items that were picked up during a beach cleanup — and why a lost engagement ring ...

Volunteers with Clean Ocean Action tallied trash on beaches across New Jersey. The data will be used to advocate for ...

A tiny toy toilet at Sandy Hook, three mangled barbie dolls at Loch Arbour and a whole watermelon at Middletown’s Ideal Beach made the list of items found by volunteers last year during beach sweeps ...

The environmental nonprofit organization Clean Ocean Action has led its annual “Beach Sweeps” over the past 40 years to pick up piles of trash that has washed ashore.(Courtesy of Clean Ocean Action) ...

Clean Ocean Action’s fall beach sweep takes place on Oct. 22 in beach towns throughout the coast of New Jersey. Anyone interested can visit www.cleanoceanaction.org and click on the register for beach ...

MIDDLETOWN ‑ With the backdrop of the Raritan Bay and New York City skyline, a coalition led by Clean Ocean Action held a rally Tuesday at Bayshore Waterfront Park to stop the construction of a gas ...

An environmental group is sharing unusual items that were picked up during a beach cleanup — and why a lost engagement ring won't get returned to its owner Getty An environmental group in New Jersey ...

Last year, volunteers removed nearly 277,000 pieces of trash, most of it plastic, from New Jersey beaches. Plastic made up 83% of debris picked up by beach sweep volunteers, up from about 50% in the ...