Local Government News
Household Hazardous Waste Disposal & Electronics Recycling Event to be Held
The Dutchess County Division of Solid Waste Management is set to host its next Household Hazardous Waste Disposal & Electronics Recycling Event on Saturday, June 1st. The event will take place from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Dutchess County of Public Works Facility in Poughkeepsie, specifically located at 626 Dutchess Turnpike.Residents of Dutchess County are exclusively invited to participate in this event, which operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Those planning to attend should anticipate wait times and are reminded that registration is capped at 400...
Slater Announces Feminine Hygiene Drive with Putnam CAP
Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) has announced a new initiative in partnership with Putnam Community Action Partnership (CAP) to provide essential feminine hygiene products to those in need in Putnam County. This initiative comes on the heels of a successful Diaper Drive in March.The feminine hygiene drive aims to address the high demand for these products, which cannot be purchased using SNAP benefits. Slater expressed his gratitude for the support received from various towns in the 94th Assembly District, stating, "We appreciate the leadership of all the towns in...