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12.26.2023 Year in Review 2023

Year in Review 2023: Narcan stations combat overdose deaths

Thanks to a collaboration between Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospi- tal and the not-for-profit organization Community Action for Social Justice, roughly 20 locations in Southold now house Narcan...

10.09.2023 News

Narcan rescue stations expanding across Southold

With the ongoing rise of fentanyl and opioid overdoses on Long Island, Southold Town is doing its part to combat this epidemic — and potentially save lives — by...

08.17.2023 Featured Story

Two years later, fentanyl crisis persists, straining area first responders

This month marks two years since six North Fork residents suffered fatal overdoses from cocaine laced with fentanyl over the course of three shocking days. The oldest was 40,...

05.31.2023 Health

Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital plans new recovery homes in Flanders

The East End has been hit hard by opioid abuse. In 2021, six people died over the course of just a few days from overdosing on cocaine laced with...

03.08.2023 Health

Narcan kits expanding throughout North Fork to combat drug overdoses

A string of fatal drug overdoses in the summer of 2021 left the North Fork community with deep scars. Now, local organizations and businesses are working together to help...

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