Posted inNation Annual drug overdose deaths in US top 100,000 for first time by CQ-Roll Call November 18, 2021November 18, 2021
Posted inNation US overdose deaths topped 100,000 over the span of a year by The Associated Press November 17, 2021November 17, 2021
Posted inCentral Maine Oxford County 3-year-old overdoses on heroin by CBS 13 November 8, 2021November 9, 2021
Posted inAroostook Aroostook will distribute lifesaving naloxone to every inmate leaving county jail by Hannah Catlin November 1, 2021November 1, 2021
Posted inBangor Hampden detox center has temporarily closed due to staffing shortage by Lia Russell October 28, 2021October 28, 2021
Posted inNew England Boston begins clearing homeless camp, citing opioid crisis by The Associated Press October 26, 2021October 26, 2021
Posted inPortland Church of Safe Injection gets Maine CDC approval for needle program by Nick Schroeder October 1, 2021October 1, 2021
Posted inOpinion Contributor If government building zones aren’t suitable for homeless shelters and treatment centers, what is? by Opinion Contributor October 1, 2021October 1, 2021
Posted inBangor After record number of overdose deaths in 2021, Maine’s outreach program is saving lives by Lia Russell September 30, 2021September 30, 2021
Posted inHancock Trenton woman pleads guilty to her role in eastern Maine drug trafficking ring by Bill Trotter September 29, 2021September 29, 2021
Posted inAroostook New federal grants will fund work combating stigma of drug addiction by Hannah Catlin September 13, 2021September 13, 2021
Posted inPenobscot Penobscot County’s deadly drug overdose problem isn’t getting better by Sawyer Loftus September 10, 2021September 10, 2021
Posted inNews Maine bolsters substance abuse outreach in effort to stem tide of opioid deaths by Charlie Eichacker, Maine Public September 3, 2021September 3, 2021
Posted inNation Deal with OxyContin maker leaves families angry, conflicted by The Associated Press September 2, 2021September 2, 2021
Posted inNation Judge set to rule on Purdue Pharma’s opioid settlement plan by The Associated Press September 1, 2021September 1, 2021
Posted inBangor 2 children placed in state custody after drug raid at Bangor apartment by Christopher Burns August 19, 2021August 19, 2021
Posted inNation Ex-head of Purdue denies responsibility for opioid crisis by The Associated Press August 18, 2021August 18, 2021
Posted inBangor Bangor man indicted in connection with drug death outside Center Street apartment in April by Judy Harrison July 30, 2021July 31, 2021
Posted inState Maine activates new text alert program after drug overdoses in Portland by Patty Wight, Maine Public July 27, 2021July 28, 2021
Posted inNew England Mass. state troopers seize 3,100 bags of heroin hidden in cereal box by Christopher Burns July 23, 2021July 23, 2021