Boston Public Health Advisory on Increase in Heroin Drug Overdoses

Hidden in Plain Sight: Learning How Teens Hide Substances – June 4 at Nazzaro Center

NEW Health and the Nazzaro Community Center are hosting an event “Hiding in Plain Sight”. Learn about some of the common places teens use to hide substances in their bedrooms, sometimes right in plain sight. We will be setting up a makeshift bedroom to identify those places commonly used to avoid detection. All are welcome Read More…

Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Discuss Homeless and Drug Problems

The situation at Christopher Columbus Park appears to have stabilized after a concerning homeless incident in the tot lot and reports of drug use in the rose garden. New lights and directed patrols have helped, but neighbors still report occasional problems especially when they dig around certain areas of the park. Boston.com’s Jeremy C. Fox Read More…

Overdose Prevention & Narcan Training at North End Firehouse

An overdose prevention seminar will be held at the North End firehouse on Hanover Street, November 16th at 6pm. Open to the public. See the flyer for more information.