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Operation Zap organizer's legacy continues 50 years later

PAWTUCKET – When in 1972 David Rosser organized Operation Zap, a massive one-day cleanup of the Blackstone River in Rhode Island, the conservation leader knew that was just the beginning ....

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Next year's Zap event will celebrate history of Blackstone River's restoration

PAWTUCKET – Fifty years ago next year, some 10,000 people “turned out and made a difference,” says Bob Billington, president of the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council, tackling the filth of ....

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