Today Altice/Optimum announced that as part of its continued efforts to keep communities connected and make broadband more accessible, the company has launched the FCC’s Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBBP), which will provide eligible Optimum residential customers with a credit towards their internet service payments. Optimum residential customers who meet the eligibility criteria based on…
***Wappinger Town and New York State COVID-19 Restrictions Lift as State Reaches 70% Vaccination Rate*** Today, June 15, 2021, NYS Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that state-mandated COVID restrictions on commercial and social settings will be lifted effective immediately. Those commercial and social settings include the following: sports and recreation, construction, manufacturing, trade, child care,…
Supervisor Thurston and Wappinger Town Board Approve 2021 Budget With NO Tax Increase 2021 Spending Plan To Maintain Services While Being Under The Tax Cap and Fiscally Conscious To Residents During COVID-19 Pandemic WAPPINGER NY – During the November 9, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Wappinger Town Board, Supervisor Richard L. Thurston, Senior Councilman William…
***Wappinger Town Board Votes to Oppose Delivery Rate Increases By Central Hudson*** During the January 25, 2021 Regular Meeting of the Wappinger Town Board, Resolution 2021-40 was approved to notify Central Hudson that the Town of Wappinger is against delivery rate increases. Supervisor Richard L. Thurston, Senior Councilman William H. Beale, Councilwoman Angela Bettina, Councilman…
Today at Town Hall we were treated to a mini preview of our upcoming Pet Pawlooza on Saturday, May 8, 10am-2pm at Schlathaus Park. Jill from C.A.R.E. of DC brought in puppies Sandy and Sugar for a photo op with us and Penny from the Dutchess County SPCA brought in her own Lucy, too. Town…
Supervisor Richard L. Thurston, the Wappinger Town Board, the Office of the Town Historian, and Highway Department are proud to announce that in conjunction with Earth Day, the Town is hosting our annual Earth Day Clean Up. This town wide cleanup is starting at Wappinger Town Hall at 10:00am The Town is looking for community…
EVENT: “Joe Ennesser” 5k walk/run benefiting Veterans’ causes Virtual Options are available! Registration: Registration Opens March 10, 2021 at 10:42am EST Price: $20.00 Race Fee + $2.95 SignUp Fee Price increases to $25.00 after April 16, 2021 at 11:59pm EDT Race Details Date: April 17, 2021 Check in: 7am Race Begins: 8am Dutchess Rail Trail Lake Walton Trailhead…
Hop on over to the Town Hall driveway on Saturday, March 27th! We’re having a Drive Thru Event because even COVID-19 can’t stop the Bunny from bringing joy to the children of Wappinger! Between 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM the world’s most famous bunny will be visiting the portico in front of Town Hall to…