{"id":20954,"date":"2018-04-03T09:00:30","date_gmt":"2018-04-03T13:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/?p=20954"},"modified":"2018-04-02T17:03:38","modified_gmt":"2018-04-02T21:03:38","slug":"potomac-river-cleanup-day-april-14-at-two-state-parks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/2018\/04\/03\/potomac-river-cleanup-day-april-14-at-two-state-parks\/","title":{"rendered":"Potomac River Cleanup Day April 14 at Two State Parks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Volunteers Sought for Two Sites in St. Mary&#8217;s County<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/c2.staticflickr.com\/8\/7487\/16287838605_80acf48a36.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Potomac River at Newtown Neck State Park\" width=\"351\" height=\"198\" \/>The <a href=\"http:\/\/dnr.maryland.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maryland Department of Natural Resources<\/a> invites volunteers to get outside to help clean up along the Potomac River\u00a0in St. Mary\u2019s County, from 9 a.m. to noon April 14. Crews will meet at two different locations:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dnr.maryland.gov\/publiclands\/Pages\/southern\/newtowne.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newtowne Neck State Park<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dnr.maryland.gov\/publiclands\/Pages\/southern\/pointlookout.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Point Lookout State Park.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Volunteers should wear closed-toed shoes, a long-sleeved shirt and long pants.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Point Lookout will have a sign-in table at the pavilion at the swim beach and Newtowne Neck will have a sign-in table at the horseshoe-shaped parking lot, on the right-hand side past the old barns.\u00a0No entrance fees will be charged.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>More information about either cleanup is available by phone at\u00a0<a href=\"tel:(301)%20872-5688\">301-872-5688<\/a>,\u00a0or by email to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:joshua.witt@maryland.gov\">joshua.witt@maryland.gov<\/a>\u00a0(Point Lookout) or <a href=\"mailto:william.james@maryland.gov\">william.james@maryland.gov<\/a>\u00a0(Newtowne Neck).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volunteers Sought for Two Sites in St. Mary&#8217;s County The Maryland Department of Natural Resources invites volunteers to get outside to help clean up along the Potomac River\u00a0in St. Mary\u2019s County, from 9 a.m. to noon April 14. Crews will meet at two different locations:\u00a0Newtowne Neck State Park\u00a0and\u00a0Point Lookout State Park. Volunteers should wear closed-toed<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/2018\/04\/03\/potomac-river-cleanup-day-april-14-at-two-state-parks\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Read the Rest&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[957,23,12,33],"tags":[4348,4347,3410,2926,2942,4349],"class_list":["post-20954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-appnews","category-land","category-parks","category-the-bay","tag-joshua-witt","tag-newtowne-neck-state-park","tag-point-lookout-state-park","tag-potomac-river","tag-st-marys-county","tag-william-james"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20954"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20967,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20954\/revisions\/20967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}