Press Release May 12, 2023 – For Immediate Release The Safety and Security of Our Students Is Wappinger’s #1 Priority. As the safety of our students and staff remains our top priority, the Wappingers Central School District (WCSD) continues to work collaboratively with our local government and law enforcement agencies throughout the District. A prime…
A core element of our W-A-P-P-I-N-G-E-R Initiatives is providing our residents and businesses expanded water and sewer services. Many of our Town’s ongoing efforts have been focused on protecting our Town’s Natural Resources and most especially our drinking water sources. In support of those initiatives, we have focused intensively on obtaining Federal, State, County and…
Press Conference School Safety Partnership Announcement May 12, 2023 12PM Town of Wappinger Town Hall Opening Remarks Dr. Richard L. Thurston, Wappinger Town Supervisor Pledge of Allegiance National Anthem Performed by, RCK Students Speakers William H. Beale, Deputy Supervisor Dr. Dwight Bonk, Superintendent WCSD Kirk Imperati, Dutchess County Sheriff Closing Remarks Dr. Richard L. Thurston,…
PROCLAMATION Resolution declaring May 2023 to be Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the Town of Wappinger WHEREAS, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage in the United States was celebrated beginning in 1978 and was made into a month-long event in 1992; and WHEREAS, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPI)…
A very special night we enjoyed before and during the April 24th Town of Wappinger Board meeting with our guests from the Wappingers Historical Society. In close partnership with the WHS, the WHA has donated and curated a special display case. This case will have regular, rotating displays on our special heritage, culture and history.…
Blood Drive Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Wappingers Falls Dire Blood Shortage in New York – Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. Blood is essential to help patients survive surgeries, cancer treatment, chronic illnesses, and traumatic injuries. This lifesaving care starts with one person making a generous donation. The need…
PROCLAMATION Resolution declaring May 2023 to be Mental Health Month in the Town of Wappinger WHEREAS, mental illness is a medical condition that disrupts a person’s thinking, feeling, mood, ability to relate to others, and daily functioning; WHEREAS, regardless of race, nationality, age, religion, or economic status, mental illness impacts at least one in…
PROCLAMATION Resolution declaring May 2023 to be Older Americans Month in the Town of Wappinger WHEREAS, older adults, considered to be of the age of 65 and older, have always been a vital source of strength and resilience in Dutchess County and especially in the Town of Wappinger, and WHEREAS, older Americans contribute their…