Safely dispose of unneeded medications this weekend at the Hillsborough Police Department’s Operation Medicine Drop. The drive-through event will be 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of the Walmart Supercenter, 501-B Hampton Pointe Blvd. “We encourage everyone to clean out their medicine cabinets,” said Sgt. Scott Foster, who leads the department’s Community Action Team. […]

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is partnering with Wegmans for the Drug Enforcement Administration’s 2023 Fall Drug Take Back Initiative this Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. inside Wegmans, 11051 Ligon Mill Road. The drop-off area will be situated just inside the main Wegmans entrance facing Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass. Saturday’s […]

NC MedAssist in collaboration with Raleigh Parks will host a local Mobile Free Pharmacy Event sponsored by Alliance Health on Friday, June 2, 2023, from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm at Roberts Community Center | 1300 East Martin Street | Raleigh | NC | 27610. This free medicine giveaway is open to individuals 18 and older and families needing […]

Each year, the Town of Morrisville hosts two Green Day events for community members to recycle goods that cannot be placed in residential recycling pickup and to dispose of hazardous or sensitive materials. These events are sponsored by the Public Works Department, the Sustainability Program, and the Morrisville Environment and Stormwater Committee, and they take […]

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