Drug Takeback Day Returns To Massapequa Saturday, Town Officials Announce
By Tom Gambardella
Published on April 22, 2026.
The "Shed the Meds" Drug Take Back Day is set to take place at YES Community Counseling Center on Saturday, April 25. The event is part of a partnership between YES, County Legislator James Kennedy and Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino. The day encourages citizens to dispose of non-liquid, legal medications at designated locations across the county. For those unable to attend, there will be free disposal containers at all police precincts in Nassau County.
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