Tony FeliceJun 104 minMission Beach Press Conference: Illegal Street VendingPress release follows photos below. Contact for media: Larry Webb, President Mission Beach Town Council 858-405-2701...
Tony FeliceJun 82 minMay Gray: Trash Picked Up By One Person In May 2022 The amount of trash cleaned up off Mission Beach for May is deceivingly lower than last month, but for a good reason. The month of May...
Tony FeliceJun 11 minBonfires: A Hot TopicCathy Ives weighs in on the topic of banning beach bonfires not in City fire rings. This, like so many things are ruined by those who...
Tony FeliceApr 281 minBeach & Bay Press: Keeping Mission Beach clean a daily challenge for residents.On a gorgeous April 9 morning, dozens of volunteers including entire families recovered pounds and pounds of trash they’d collected to be...
Tony FeliceApr 152 minMission Beach Loses Over Five Hundred Pounds In Just Hours! Learn How Today! The 2nd annual Don't Trash Mission Beach, Beach Clean and Food Drive was a great success. Approximately 80 of our amazing volunteers...
Tony FeliceFeb 63 minJanuary Beach Trash Totals 10,000 pieces of trash.Don't Trash Mission Beach Trash numbers are for the last two weeks in January. We now have our Cohasset Court Trashpickers using our app...
Tony FeliceAug 23, 20211 minSeptember 11 Beach Cleanup This Beach Cleanup was originally scheduled for August 28. We hope to see your smiley faces on our new cleanup date of September 11,...
Tony FeliceOct 26, 20201 minNBC 7 covers our story about the increase in mask and glove trash on the beach.Our founders Cathy Ives and Tim and Tony Sanfelice talk about the increase in trash on the beach and their hopes that people are mindful of
Tony FeliceSep 14, 20202 minOur first Beach Cleanup and Art Installation was a Huge Success!On September 12th we held our first beach clean up and art installation at Belmont Park. We had more than 60 volunteers!
Tony FeliceSep 10, 20201 minSwim and Surf Gear• Water sports trash: broken boards, leashes, fins, swim fins, wet suits, surf wax, booties, scuba gear (masks and snorkles), goggles,...
Tony FeliceSep 10, 20201 minElectronic WasteWorldwide, 40 million tons of electronic waste is left in the environment every year.
Tony FeliceSep 10, 20201 minWasted FoodFood Wrappers have taken over the #1 spot of beach trash picked up in 2019. The Ocean Conservatory counted 4,771,602 on one day
Tony FeliceSep 9, 20203 minPlastic food packaging now outpaces cigarette butts as most abundant beach trashAn annual global cleanup netted 32.5 million items in 116 countries in one day—including a garden gnome, a couch, and a bathtub.
Tony FeliceSep 8, 20203 minLarge bonfire parties on Mission Bay frustrate city officials, nearby residentsWe have been advocating for stiffer fines and more enforcement for years. Whenever a news source covers the story we are happy, but...
Tony FeliceSep 8, 20201 minLeaving bulky items in the alley is a crime.If caught, illegal dumping carries a significant fine. By doing so it only serves to contribute to a generally trashy feel and visitors are
Tony FeliceSep 7, 20201 minPost labor day cleanupWe cleaned Mission Point and Mission Bay Parks today on Labor Day and while it was bad we expected worse. A lot of debris and trash left...
Tony FeliceSep 1, 20202 minWhy Styrofoam Boogie Boards, Surfboards and Paddle Boards are bad for the oceanStyrofoam boogie boards are a hazard to the earth and marine life
Tony FeliceAug 31, 20201 minDisplay at new Tybee Marine Science Center to showcase issue of beach litter.ht Dirty Tybee volunteers say during every beach cleanup they collect between 3,000 and 6,000 cigarette butts.
Tony FeliceAug 30, 20201 minThe Tragedy of Mariner's Way and Bonita CoveEvery night illegal fireworks and fires threaten wildlife, and anger residents. Every morning mounds of trash is left behind.
Tony FeliceJul 4, 20202 minThe true costs of a plastic society.How much does it cost society for plastic pollution? The result is not pretty. Conservatively the yearly estimate is $13 billion USD.