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Wappinger Town Board Approves Much Needed Street Lighting at Dangerous Shamrock Hills Drive and Old Hopewell Road Corner

January 12, 2021Tom BahrNews Archive

***Supervisor Richard L. Thurston, Councilman Christopher Phillips, and Wappinger Town Board Approve Much Needed Street Lighting at Dangerous Shamrock Hills Drive and Old Hopewell Road Corner*** During the January 11, 2021 Re-Organization Meeting of the Wappinger Town Board, Resolution 2021-30 was unanimously approved to authorize Central Hudson to erect two street lights at the…

Wappinger Town Offers An Official American Flag Disposal Box at Town Hall

November 4, 2020Tom BahrNews Archive

Supervisor Richard L. Thurston, the Wappinger Town Board, Deputy Town Supervisor Kevin Hathorn, and the Town of Wappinger Veterans Advisory Committee are proud to offer a retired flag drop box located outside of Wappinger Town Hall. This official American flag disposal box is available to residents and businesses who can drop off their worn American…

Wappinger Town partners with Fareground Inc. to offer a “Mini Food Pantry” at Wappinger Town Hall for residents in need

July 7, 2020Tom BahrNews Archive

The Town of Wappinger is very excited to offer a mini food pantry for our residents who are in need at Wappinger Town Hall. Supervisor Richard L. Thurston, County Legislator Joseph D. Cavaccini, and the rest of Wappinger Town Government are proud to partner with a local organization, Fareground, Inc. The “mini food pantry” boasts…

Wappinger Town Board Votes to Authorize Funding to Build Two Brand New Playgrounds For Quiet Acres Park and Rockingham Park

August 26, 2020Tom BahrNews Archive

Supervisor Richard L. Thurston, Councilman Christopher Phillips, Councilman Al Casella, the Department of Parks & Recreation, and the rest of the Wappinger Town Government are excited to announce the installment of TWO brand new playgrounds coming soon to Quiet Acres Park and Rockingham Park. During the July 13th, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Town of…

Flags to be flown at half-staff at the Memorial Plaza of Wappinger Town Hall in memory of U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick

January 11, 2021Tom BahrNews Archive

Today, Supervisor Richard L. Thurston, in full cooperation of the Wappinger Town Board, directed flags to be flown at half-staff at the Memorial Plaza of Wappinger Town Hall in memory of U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick. Officer Sicknick was killed in the line of duty during the riots inside of the United States Capitol…

Wappinger Town Hall Transformed into Winter Holiday Wonderland for Residents to Enjoy

December 9, 2020Tom BahrNews Archive

Supervisor Richard L. Thurston has placed the star on the top of the Tree which marks the official start of this year’s Wappinger Town Hall Winter Holiday Wonderland display! The employees and officials of the Town of Wappinger worked very hard to bring this year’s display to life to create a wonderful holiday experience for…

Book Fair to be held on Saturday, November 14 to support Wappinger Town Veterans Advisory Committee

November 2, 2020Tom BahrNews Archive

We are planning a book sale here at Town Hall on Saturday, November 14, 9am-3pm, the proceeds of which will go to the Wappingers Veterans Advisory Committee. This group is dedicated to making sure our local veterans get the assistance they need. As a fundraiser, they also plan to sell bricks to be installed at…

Wappinger Town Veterans Day Ceremony to be held Wednesday, November 11 at 1:00 at Wappinger Town Hall

November 5, 2020Tom BahrNews Archive

Please join us for our annual Veterans Day Ceremony at Wappinger Town Hall, as we show our appreciation for those who have bravely served our country. Social distancing and face coverings will be required. The event will also be live-streamed on our Department of Parks & Recreation Facebook page as well for those who can…