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Articles for: National River Cleanup®

  • Hoh River, WA | Photo by Colin Wiseman
    October 20, 2023

    50 Things for 50 Years

  • St. Vrain River cleanup, Colorado | Jason Houston
    June 29, 2023

    Celebrate National River’s Month with National River cleanup®

  • Verizon's 2022 Basking Ridge Cleanup | Photo by Stella Campbell
    April 27, 2023

    Verizon Skill Sharing Project – Laying the Groundwork for a Stronger National River Cleanup®

  • Anza Narrows Park/Santa Ana River, Riverside, CA | Photo by Martha McLean
    March 30, 2023

    True North Brings Energy to Santa Ana River in Successful Employee Cleanup

  • National River Cleanup on the St. Vrain River in Longmont, Colorado | Photo by Jason Houston
    March 29, 2023

    Looking Back And Ahead With National River Cleanup®

  • November 7, 2022

    Planning Together to Honor Long Man, The River

  • Dutch Kills – Photo by Mitch Waxman, Newtown River Alliance
    July 5, 2022

    Meet American Rivers 2021 Photo Contest Winners

  • Newark Bay Bridge, Confluence of the Hackensack & Passaic River | Photo courtesy of Flickr
    May 10, 2022

    Hackensack Riverkeeper Uses Small-Scale Cleanups to Make Big Impacts

  • Impact Report 2021 - Onward Together
    January 12, 2022

    American Rivers 2021 Impact Report is here!

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    January 15, 2021

    The Strangest Things Found in River Cleanups

  • The National River Cleanup® 2019 Photo Contest WinnerBronx River Trash Boom Cleanup | Photo by Erin Cordiner and Westchester Parks Foundation
    January 8, 2021

    “It’s all about community engagement”

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