Community litter sweep in Charleston, SC

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Photo by Charleston Parks Conservancy

Joe Riley Waterfront Park is looking good. 👀
Volunteers including Mayor Tecklenburg joined the Charleston Parks Conservancy earlier this month for a litter sweep of the park and surrounding marsh.

The organization partnered with the SC Aquarium, Keep Charleston Beautiful, and Lowcountry Marine Mammals for the cleanup. In total, 4,014 pieces of debris were removed, weighing in at around 700 lbs. Scroll through before and after photos.

Get involved in efforts like these with the Charleston Parks Conservancy. Note: The organization will be taking a break from volunteer events during the last two weeks of December and returning with opportunities in the new year.

Events
Old Village Holiday Street Fest is back for its third annual year by hospitality group Basic Projects and local boutique shop Out of Hand.
Volunteers will help 630 Charleston County students receive a new bike.
Volunteer opportunities in Charleston this Thanksgiving.
Wavelengths will have live music, sustainable pop-ups, oysters, and more.
When you buy your dog a pupsgiving meal for the holidays, you’re helping animals at one Lowcountry shelter.
Overhead Shot of Christmas Market
‘Tis the season: Charleston’s Holiday Market Returns to the Convention Center
Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts at the annual holiday market.