DeKorte Park's Meadowlands Environment Center will be closed Monday for Memorial Day. The park itself will be open from 8 a.m. to dusk.

One of our favorite spots in the Meadowlands is the Kearny Marsh, and we like to see the trails groomed and free of trash.

That's why, for the third year in a row, the Meadowlands Commission, Bergen County Audubon Society and the Northern New Jersey Geocachers are sponsoring a two-hour clean-up of the marsh, from 10 a.m. to noon, on Sunday, June 3.

We could use your help!

Details follow. (Note: We probably will not have the use of canoes this year — sorry!)

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