Proposed Salem methadone clinic draws opposition
A controversy is brewing in Salem over the site of a proposed methadone clinic. Community Substance Abuse Centers wants to open a clinic to dispense methadone and provide counseling to recovering drug addicts at the site of a former car dealership on Highland Avenue. Methadone – Addiction – Substance abuse – Health – Drug addiction
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Pub Bitch: The war on drugs in pubs – tales from the frontline
Visiting loos in the Avalon pub in Clapham, South London, recently I was startled to see a clear, sticky substance covering the toilet seat lid. Suspecting this was residue from some unseemly sexual activity, I sought refuge in the cubicle next door, and lo, it was the same story.
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Just like mom?
You would be happy to inherit her wit, but you might be worried about acquiring your mom’s health problems.
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Brooke Shields on motherhood
The actor talks about her alcoholic mother, her children, post-natal depression, and being ‘just one of the mums’.
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Suspect in meth operation arrested in Colon Township
COLON TOWNSHIP — A methamphetamine lab has been shut down in St. Joseph County and a suspect arrested in the case.
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More meth busts by Washington County DTF
The Washington County Drug Task Force consisting of the Chipley Police Department and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office reports the discovery and destruction of two more meth labs in Washington County and the arrest of four people in a news…
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Police Bust Rolling Meth Lab, Find Suspects Sleeping
Police find meth lab and nab suspects
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Did Paris Hilton Tweet About Her Cocaine-Filled Chanel Purse?
Last week, Paris Hilton was arrested after Las Vegas police found a bag of cocaine in her purse. Though Hilton claimed ownership of the rolling papers, ,300 in cash and several credit cards that were also in the bag, she told the police that neither the bag nor the cocaine were hers. But Hilton’s Twitter [...]
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State trooper reports M worth of cocaine seized
The North Platte Telegraph According to Deb Collins, public information officer for the Nebraska State Patrol, a trooper out of Troop D in North Platte seized more than million in cocaine during a traffic stop just outside the city on Tuesday.
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Marianjoy Rehabilitation receives grant for dysphagia treatment
The Tellabs Foundation has awarded Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital a grant of 0,000 for the Swallowing & Voice Center; one of seven centers in Marianjoy’s Assistive Rehabilitation Technology Institute. The grant will meet a crucial need for Marianjoy to help treat over 1,500 individuals with dysphagia or swallowing difficulties each year.
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NIH awards grants to support biomedical research in space
( NIH/National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases ) The National Institutes of Health announced today that it has awarded the first new grants under the Biomedical Research on the International Space Station initiative, a collaborative effort between NIH and NASA. Using a special microgravity environment that Earth-based laboratories cannot replicate, researchers will …
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MUGSHOTS: Meth lab discovered in apartment behind church
Two people in custody for manufacturing meth.
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Cops see more meth, in larger amounts
CHICAGO (WBBM) — Chicago Police say they are seizing more crystal meth lately – in larger amounts. A longtime favorite drug in the gay community as a party drug, crystal meth had slipped from the headlines for awhile. But now Chicago Police Organized Crime Division head Nick Roti says police are seeing more of it. [...]
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Saucier grandma faces meth, child endangerment charges
HARRISON COUNTY, MS (WLOX) – Authorities took three children out a home in Saucier Sunday night after finding meth precursors there. Harrison County deputies also arrested two people after responding to a complaint of meth being made at the home one Early Wind Drive.
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Meth lab is blamed in Des Moines apartment blaze
Two men allegedly cooking the drug methamphetamine caused an explosion that rocked a south-side Des Moines apartment complex and sparked a fire that destroyed 30 units Saturday, authorities said.
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Local News
WAILUKU – A 22-year-old Wailuku woman, who a judge said could have a “bright future” if she “can get things together,” was sentenced last week to five years in prison for hitting her ex-boyfriend on the head with a glass jalousie last year.
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Bulletin Board for Aug.29
Deadline for submitting information to the Bulletin Board is noon Thursday. There is no charge for this service. Items run as space permits. Mail information to The Advocate-Messenger, P.O. Box 149, Danville, Ky. 40423; fax to (859) 236-9566; or call 236-2551 ext. 132.
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