On December 1, 2015, the Yorktown Police Department (YPD) disposed of 106 pounds of prescription and over-the-counter drugs collected through the Prescription Drug Disposal Unit. Since ASK partnered with the YPD on this initiative, we have collected and disposed of 2,214lbs of drugs – that is averaging out to be 77lbs of drugs per month! The partnership […]
On October 6, 2015, the Yorktown Police Department (YPD) disposed of 130 pounds of prescription and over-the-counter drugs collected through the Prescription Drug Disposal Unit. Since ASK partnered with the YPD on this initiative, we have collected and disposed of 2,108lbs of drugs – that is averaging out to be 77lbs of drugs per month! The partnership […]
Yorktown-Somers Patch — Yorktown High School senior Samantha Greene has earned her Girl Scout Gold Award – the highest award in Girl Scouts – for her “Prescription Drug Awareness and Collection” project. The 17-year-old student has been a girl scout for 12 years and had previously earned Bronze and Silver Awards. Her leadership, Gold Award project consisted of more than 90 hours of […]