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SHREWSBURY | BRIEFS

Collections set for drugs

The Shrewsbury Board of Health and Police Department are urging residents with unwanted prescription drugs to bring them to the Senior Center on April 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Health Board is also running a hazardous-materials collection on May 12 from 8 a.m. to noon. Chemicals such as automotive fluids, solvents, adhesives, pesticides, and fertilizers can be brought to the town highway garage. Proof of residency is required. There is a $10 cash fee per carload of material. A full list of accepted materials is available at shrewsbury-ma.gov. For more information about both collections, contact the Health Board at 508-841-8512. - James O’Brien

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