Senator Steve Rhoads Leads Jones Beach Cleanup with Volunteers
September 15, 2025
New York State Senator Steve Rhoads recently led a hands-on beach cleanup at Jones Beach, joined by scouts from Merrick Boy Scout Troop 225 and numerous community volunteers. Together, they rolled up their sleeves to collect bags of litter and debris along the shoreline, directly protecting local wildlife and preserving one of Long Island's most treasured natural attractions. This active effort not only kept the beach beautiful for residents and visitors but also showcased the power of community action and environmental stewardship. Senator Rhoads emphasized that through simple, collective initiatives like this one, working together to safeguard our beaches and natural spaces ensures Long Island’s environment thrives for generations to come.
