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SHIPPENSBURG >> Tyrese Washington wasn’t satisfied last week, making it a point on Saturday to turn the page. The Pottstown junior took silver in the 3A boys 110-meter hurdles during the District 1 meet and was hit with a disqualification in the 300-meter hurdles. With the shorter circuit as his only option in the PIAA […]
jriddle@thealpenanews.com A hefty chunk of money will give Northeast Michiganders who have survived a drug overdose a helping hand in preventing a second overdose. Catholic Human Services, with an office in Alpena, was announced last week as one of seven Michigan recipients of grants totalling over $1 million. The funds will be used to form post-overdose rapid response teams who will contact and visit overdose survivors within 24 to 72 hours. That window is a critical time in which to engage people who use drugs and connect them with resources to prevent a repeated overdose, according to the ...