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Let's work together for the safety and health of our community. The City is hosting two collection events on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for residents to safely dispose of prescription medications and unused sharps (needles and syringes). Locations include:

  • 220 Washington Street (dispose of sharps here)
  • 6 Newbury Street

Overdose prevention information and resources will also be available. 

Can't make these events? Somerville also offers a 24/7, year-round kiosk at 220 Washington Street for disposal.

For more information, contact COHR Director, Patty Contente, at pcontente@somervillema.gov.

 


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Add to Calendar 2024-04-27 10:00:00 2024-04-27 13:00:00 National Drug Take Back Day Collection Event Let's work together for the safety and health of our community. The City is hosting two collection events on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for residents to safely dispose of prescription medications and unused sharps (needles and syringes). Locations include: 220 Washington Street (dispose of sharps here) 6 Newbury Street Overdose prevention information and resources will also be available. Can't make these events? Somerville also offers a 24/7, year-round kiosk at 220 Washington Street for disposal. For more information, contact COHR Director, Patty Contente, at pcontente@somervillema.gov.  220 Washington Street Somerville , MA 02143 United States America/New_York public `

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