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Drugs & Alcohol a community issue (published by Northport Journal)

By admin | January 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Drugs & Alcohol a community issue (published by Northport Journal)

Editor’s note: Earlier this week, Linda Oristano, project coordinator of the Northport/East Northport Drug and Alcohol Task Force (NENDATF), submitted the following piece for publication in the “Voices” section of … Continue reading “Drugs & Alcohol a community issue (published by Northport Journal)”

Rainbow Fentanyl – What you need to know?

By admin | October 10, 2022 | Comments Off on Rainbow Fentanyl – What you need to know?

What is the Good Samaritan law?

By admin | October 10, 2022 | Comments Off on What is the Good Samaritan law?

988 FAQ – SUICIDE CRISIS LIFELINE

By admin | October 10, 2022 | Comments Off on 988 FAQ – SUICIDE CRISIS LIFELINE

988 is a CRISIS LIFELINE for Suicide Published by the NYSOMH

Bellmore Store forced to close due to sales of THC!

By admin | October 2, 2022 | Comments Off on Bellmore Store forced to close due to sales of THC!

September 29, 2022 News 12 Staff A Bellmore store was forced to close Thursday when four employees were arrested and accused of selling THC products.  THC According to detectives, officers executed … Continue reading “Bellmore Store forced to close due to sales of THC!”

Here is what Jeffrey Reynolds, CEO/FCA has to say about Accidental Overdoses

By admin | September 9, 2022 | Comments Off on Here is what Jeffrey Reynolds, CEO/FCA has to say about Accidental Overdoses

Rainbow Fentanyl

By admin | August 27, 2022 | Comments Off on Rainbow Fentanyl

Feds warn of so-called rainbow fentanyl as growing concern. Rainbow fentanyl has appeared recently in several forms in cities across the country.  Fentanyl is usually disguised in fake prescription pills … Continue reading “Rainbow Fentanyl”

Communities Focus on Opioid Prevention and Recovery

By admin | March 16, 2020 | Comments Off on Communities Focus on Opioid Prevention and Recovery

In 2006, at the age of 21, two young adults in Northport died of an opioid overdose. To honor these lives and help prevent other overdoses and addictions, the Northport … Continue reading “Communities Focus on Opioid Prevention and Recovery”

Family Feud Night

By admin | May 20, 2017 | Comments Off on Family Feud Night

Students from Northport-East Northport school district participated in a unique game of Family Feud Monday night to learn about substance abuse and prevention. Over 200 fifth-graders and their parents attended … Continue reading “Family Feud Night”

Northport Drug and Alcohol Task Force Has Fun Being Drug Free

By admin | May 20, 2017 | Comments Off on Northport Drug and Alcohol Task Force Has Fun Being Drug Free

Northport Drug and Alcohol Task Force Has Fun Being Drug Free The halls of the W. J. Brosnan Building were roaring with cheers Monday night as elementary students in Northport … Continue reading “Northport Drug and Alcohol Task Force Has Fun Being Drug Free”