Oh my gosh, such a fun and inspiring read! Just love it. Tears of joy. Go
ladies GO!!!
--Jon
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1. NYTimes: Taking Out the Trash: These Old Ladies Are Cleaning Up Cape Cod
(Mary Collins)
2. Maggie and friends: Front Page of the NY Times! (Mary Collins)
3. Re: Maggie and friends: Front Page of the NY Times! (carl smith)
4. Re: Maggie and friends: Front Page of the NY Times! (Jerald Head)
5. Re: Maggie and friends: Front Page of the NY Times! (Maggie Megaw)
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Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:46:16 -0400
From: Mary Collins <[email protected]>
Subject: [Winedale-l] NYTimes: Taking Out the Trash: These Old Ladies
Are Cleaning Up Cape Cod
To: Shakespeare at Winedale 1970-2000 alums
<[email protected]>, Maggie Megaw
<[email protected]>, James Ayres <[email protected]>
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NYTimes: Taking Out the Trash: These Old Ladies Are Cleaning Up Cape Cod
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/17/climate/old-ladies-diving-for-trash.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
DEAR PALS,
MAGGIE WAS QUOTED ON THE FRONT PAGE OF THE NY TIMES!! Read the
delightful article if you haven’t already.
Love and admire you and your old-lady friends, Maggie!!!
Mary
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Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:54:33 -0400
From: Mary Collins <[email protected]>
Subject: [Winedale-l] Maggie and friends: Front Page of the NY Times!
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Dear Pals,
Yes, Maggie and her old-lady friends on Cape Cod are doing good works
and made it to the front page! The article is linked below (and if that
doesn't work, search for the delightful, important, moving article, Taking
Out the Trash: These Old Ladies Are Cleaning Up Cape Cod.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/17/climate/old-ladies-diving-for-trash.html?unlocked_article_code=1.yVA.sPbn.xtRKZ0ceqCUe&smid=url-share
The photographs are amazing!
Love,
Mary
Mary Collins
646-554-3076
[email protected]
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Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:57:48 -0700
From: carl smith <[email protected]>
Subject: [Winedale-l] Re: Maggie and friends: Front Page of the NY
Times!
To: Mary Collins <[email protected]>
Cc: Shakespeare at Winedale 1970-2000 alums
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Great story and photos. And the work that attracted and deserves this notice is
wonderful.
> On Jul 21, 2026, at 2:54 PM, Mary Collins via Winedale-l
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Dear Pals,
>
> Yes, Maggie and her old-lady friends on Cape Cod are doing good works
>and made it to the front page! The article is linked below (and if that
>doesn't work, search for the delightful, important, moving article, Taking Out
>the Trash: These Old Ladies Are Cleaning Up Cape Cod.
>
> https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/17/climate/old-ladies-diving-for-trash.html?unlocked_article_code=1.yVA.sPbn.xtRKZ0ceqCUe&smid=url-share
>
> The photographs are amazing!
>
> Love,
>
> Mary
>
> Mary Collins
> 646-554-3076
> [email protected]
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Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:54:57 -0500
From: Jerald Head <[email protected]>
Subject: [Winedale-l] Re: Maggie and friends: Front Page of the NY
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From: Maggie Megaw <[email protected]>
Subject: [Winedale-l] Re: Maggie and friends: Front Page of the NY
Times!
To: Jerald Head <[email protected]>, carl smith
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Someone once said “You are the first beneficiary of your own good deeds” and
that’s just how I feel about belonging to this group. Puts the fun in Old
Lady-hood.
Thanks for the props—it is quite the surprising thing to surface in the NYT!
Love you all,
Mag
maggie megaw
310-600-5669
Citizens for the Protection of Waquoit Bay
Falmouth Pond Coalition
Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage
From: Jerald Head via Winedale-l <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 6:55 PM
To: carl smith <[email protected]>
Cc: Mary Collins <[email protected]>; Winedale alums Shakespeare at
<[email protected]>
Subject: [Winedale-l] Re: Maggie and friends: Front Page of the NY Times!
Those “old ladies” are surely doing the Lord’s work. Brava Maggie.
Jerald
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On Jul 21, 2026, at 4:58 PM, carl smith via Winedale-l
<[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
Great story and photos. And the work that attracted and deserves this notice
is wonderful.
On Jul 21, 2026, at 2:54 PM, Mary Collins via Winedale-l
<[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
Dear Pals,
Yes, Maggie and her old-lady friends on Cape Cod are doing good works and
made it to the front page! The article is linked below (and if that doesn't
work, search for the delightful, important, moving article, Taking Out the
Trash: These Old Ladies Are Cleaning Up Cape Cod.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/17/climate/old-ladies-diving-for-trash.html?unlocked_article_code=1.yVA.sPbn.xtRKZ0ceqCUe&smid=url-share
The photographs are amazing!
Love,
Mary
Mary Collins
646-554-3076
[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
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