National Take Back Drug Day- October 26, 2024

Drug Take Back Day Flyer- 2024

OCTOBER 26, 2024  – 10:00 am – 2:00pm

NATIONAL TAKEBACK PERSCRIPTION DRUG DAY

DROP OFF YOUR OLD MEDICATION & NEEDLES  

Location:   TOWNSEND FIRE DEPARTMENT – 107 Main Street

Hosted by the TOWNSEND POLICE DEPARTMENT in partnership with the Townsend Fire Company & Drug Enforcement Administration.  

For additional information please call Townsend PD NON-EMERGENCY NUMBER  302-464-1262

Veterans & Social Services Raffle- Winners Announced!

We are excited to announce the winners of the Veterans & Social Services Raffle! Thank you to everyone who participated and supported this important cause. All proceeds from the raffle will go directly to supporting our veterans and community social services, helping those who have given so much to our town.

Raffle Winners:

• 1st Prize: 25% of pot awarded to Mike Gruszecki
• 2nd Prize: 15% of pot awarded to Loyalty Soap and Candle Company
• 3rd Prize: 10% of pot awarded to The Paint-It Lady, LLC

We sincerely appreciate all who purchased raffle tickets, donated prizes, and volunteered their time. Your generosity will make a difference in the lives of many in our community.

A Special Thank You:

A huge thank you goes to our local businesses and individuals who provided the amazing raffle prizes. Your continued support for our veterans and social services programs helps strengthen our community.

Stay Connected:

Please keep an eye out for future fundraising events, and remember—every bit of support helps!

Together, we are making a positive impact. Thank you for standing with us!

Finley Street- Milling & repaving Project to Start MONDAY OCTOBER 14TH, 2024

Notice to Finley Street Residents & neighbors: Upcoming Road Repaving Project

Dear Neighbors,

We wanted to inform you that starting Monday, October 14th, Finley Street will undergo a road repaving project. For the safety of workers and residents, Finley Street will be closed to all traffic during the duration of this project.

Key Information:

• Project Start Date: Monday, October 14th
• Location: Finley Street
• Street Closure: Full closure to all traffic
• Duration: The project is expected to last approximately three days. We will keep you updated if any changes occur.

Alternative Access & Parking:

Please plan ahead and use alternative routes during this time. Parking will not be permitted on Finley Street, so please make necessary arrangements.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding and cooperation as we work to improve our neighborhood streets!

If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact Townhall at 302-378-8082 or via email at townhall@townsend.delaware.gov

Thank you for your patience!

Best Regards,

Julie Goodyear

Town Manager

Trick-or-Treat Night Halloween 2024

Halloween Trick-or-Treating Information

Halloween is just around the corner, and we’re excited to share the details for this year’s Trick-or-Treating in our town! Get ready for a fun and spooky evening of costumes, candy, and community spirit.

🗓 Date: October 31st, 2024
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, please take a moment to review the following guidelines for participating:

Trick-or-Treating Guidelines 

1. Stay Visible: Wear reflective clothing or use glow sticks and flashlights to ensure drivers can see you.
2. Costume Safety: Ensure costumes are easy to walk in, and masks or accessories do not obstruct vision. Avoid sharp or dangerous props.
3. Respect Neighbors: Only visit homes with outdoor lights on, as this signals participation.
4. Be Courteous: Say “Thank you” after receiving treats, and remember to be polite to fellow trick-or-treaters and homeowners.
5. Candy Check: Parents, please inspect your child’s candy before they enjoy it.
6. Traffic Caution: Use sidewalks whenever possible, cross streets at corners, and be mindful of traffic.
7. Weather: Keep an eye on the forecast and dress appropriately for the evening.

Homeowners 

• If you wish to participate in handing out treats, please turn on your outdoor lights.
• Consider offering non-candy treats or allergen-free options to accommodate children with dietary restrictions.

Let’s all work together to ensure a safe, fun, and spooky Halloween for everyone in our community!

For more information, feel free to contact Townhall at 302-378-8082 or via email townhall@townsend.delaware.gov 

🎃 Happy Halloween! 🎃

Halloween- 2024