City of Providence to Host Prescription Drug Take Back Day
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City of Providence to Host Prescription Drug Take Back Day

“Turn in your old or unused prescription/non-prescription drugs, with no questions asked. These drugs will be collected and destroyed properly. Everyone who participates will be entered into one of four raffles for a $25 Walgreens gift card,” says the City in their press release.
The event will take place on Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at four different locations across the state.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTThe locations are as follows:
- Walgreens Pharmacy: 533 Elmwood Avenue
- Walgreens Pharmacy: 1 Pocasset Avenue
- Walgreens Pharmacy: 1140 N. Main Street
- Providence Public Safety Complex: 325 Washington Street
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