Hooked on Opiates: DARE Out, Former Addicts in to Fight Use in Schools

Hooked on opiates: DARE out, former addicts in to fight use in schools

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In the battle against drug abuse, students are increasingly likely to have a recovering addict like Will Connell dissuade them from using rather than a cop — like his dad, Hastings police officer Tim Connell. "I can't think of … Connell became an …
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Notes on the social crisis in America

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Three members of the Alva family—47-year-old Christine, 49-year-old Barbara, and their 59-year-old brother, George—were found dead in the burned remnants of their home on the day they were to be evicted. Upon responding to a …. and Family Services …
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Hammar, 27, was arrested in August for carrying an antique rifle that had

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Family members said the gun was purchased at Sears and blamed U.S. officials for telling Hammar he could bring it across the border in the first place. Hero: Hammar … She was contacted by Hammar's mother Olivia, who asked the Republican congresswoman …
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Trinity Offers Service of Light for Those Grieving During the Holidays

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Some struggle with a family member caught in addiction to alcohol or other drugs. Some struggle with depression as the days darken. Some simply share the pain of a neighbor and want to offer a prayer. The Service of Light will be held at Trinity Church …
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