It is not uncommon to find the Great Falls littered with plastic bottles, cans, and trash receptacles overfilled; the annual cleanup of the falls aims to tidy up the national park and instill in youths the desire to keep their community clean.
Volunteers clean up the city on Global Youth Service Day
More than 30 students from local schools descended on the streets of Paterson yesterday to observe Global Youth Service Day, an initiative to get young people involved in the up-keep of their communities, by cleaning up streets all around the city.