Tucked behind a residential neighborhood just off a major highway, a Portsmouth riverfront residence swarms with volunteers. For three weeks, people from all walks of life – retired engineers, students, even a few Crossfit groups – have been unloading bags of loose shell, hauling wheelbarrows of sand and building the foundation of a new 718-foot “living shoreline.” The volunteers, along with .
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The Chesapeake Bay Foundation and the Elizabeth River Project joined volunteers in the mud along the shoreline to help search for live oysters to relocate them while the shoreline is being built up.
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