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Provincetown, MA -- Artist Cindy Pease Roe worked with Laura Ludwig's Beach Brigade from the Center for Coastal Studies Marine Debris Program to source all of her materials from trash collected off of Cape Cod beaches to create "Sugar" who will reside on Herring Cove Beach for several years. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration sponsored this semi-permanent installation on the Cape Cod National Seashore.

23 June 2023 — PROVINCETOWN, MA — World Oceans Day was celebrated in a unique way on June 8th. The National Park Service and the Center for Coastal Studies hosted the unveiling of a 14-foot great white shark sculpture at Herring Cove. The shark was constructed by artist, Cindy Pease Roe who created the piece made of plastic and marine debris collected along the shores from Long Point to Race Point during beach clean-ups.