Ward 2 Councilwoman Heather O’Dell represents the southern areas of Wappinger which consists of Chelsea and Swartwoutville hamlets, Cedar Hill, Fleetwood Manor, Osborne Hill Road, Smithtown Road, Meadowwood, Lookout Point, Watch Hill neighborhoods, White Gate and Pavilion complexes, and the southern part of the US Route 9 corridor. Councilwoman O’Dell began serving on the Town…
Wappinger Town Highway Department to Repave and Reconstruct 20 Town Owned Roads Starting Monday, April 13, 2026 Wappinger, NY — The Town of Wappinger Highway Department will begin its annual paving program starting Monday, April 13, 2026, with work expected to continue through the spring season. Town Supervisor Joseph D. Cavaccini, the Wappinger Town Board, and…
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Wappinger Town Unanimously Approves Historic Acquisition to Preserve 326-Acre Cranberry Hills Property 3/26/2026 Wappinger, NY — In a landmark decision that will shape the future of the Town for generations, the Wappinger Town Board voted unanimously to acquire and permanently preserve the 326-acre property known as Cranberry Hills—ending nearly 50 years of uncertainty and…
Wappinger Celebrates Grand Reopening of Renovated and Expanded Senior Center Wappinger, NY — The Town of Wappinger is proud to announce the grand reopening of the newly renovated and expanded Senior Center at Wappinger Town Hall, marking a significant investment in services and programming for the Town’s growing senior community. Made possible through a $75,000…
Wappinger Town Takes Action as First Municipality in County to Pass Disabled Veterans Tax Exemption Wappinger, NY — The Town of Wappinger is proud to take meaningful action in support of those who have served our country. During the Monday, February 9, 2026, Regular Meeting of the Town Board, the Town unanimously adopted a local…
Town of Wappinger Announces Recycle Center Improvements and Cost-Saving Initiatives Wappinger, NY — The Town of Wappinger is pleased to announce major operational improvements at the Town Recycle Center that are now fully implemented and expected to generate significant long-term cost savings while expanding services for residents. In 2025, the Town Board authorized the…
Wappinger to Honor Women of Distinction During Women’s History Month Wappinger, NY — In honor of Women’s History Month, Town Supervisor Joseph D. Cavaccini and the Town of Wappinger are proud to recognize women from the community who have been nominated as Women of Distinction for their contributions and dedication to improving the Town of…