There was just one problem: The couple didn t own the 16,300-square-foot mansion and didn t have permission to use it.
The suburban Fort Lauderdale estate had everything: a bowling alley, swimming pool with a waterfall, hot tub, tennis courts, a gazebo and an 800-foot bar. Wilson said it was God s plan that the couple marry there. Community leaders rally in support of Broward Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie following his arrest on a perjury charge.
Rally for Runcie: Community and Business Leaders Show Support for Indicted School Superintendent
More than 50 people, including politicians, business owners, and church pastors, gathered in front of the Broward County Public Schools building Friday and minced no words as they showed their support for the embattled superintendent, Robert Runcie.
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April 24, 2021 at 10:53 AM
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Today is the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to help people dispose of potentially harmful prescription drugs. Over a ten-year period, the DEA has collected more than 6,800 tons of prescription drugs. Last year there were 4,153 law enforcement sites participating in National Take Back Day.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there has been an increase in overdose deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic. There were 83,544 Americans who overdosed during the 12 months ending July 1, 2020, the most ever recorded in a 12-month period, according the DEA.
The drop-off site will be operating from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the NorthTown Mall. Author: Mia Hunt Updated: 10:52 AM PDT April 24, 2021
The event is a part of the Drug Take Back initiative that aims to prevent pill abuse and theft by removing potentially dangerous, expired or unused prescription drugs from homes.
This Saturday, the Take Back Day event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the NorthTown Mall. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Washington and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be partnering to put on the event.
According to a press release, at the last the Take Back Day in October 2020, the DEA collected close to 500 tons of unwanted, expired or unused drugs. They said over the ten years the program has been in place, more than 6,800 tons of drugs have been turned in.
Commentary: We need systemic change to address prescription misuse in Maine
Cleaning out the medicine cabinet for Drug Take Back Day on Saturday will help prevent unintended poisoning and medication diversion.
By Janet DossevaSpecial to the Press Herald
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Drug overdoses have hit record highs during this pandemic. Access to prescription medications – particularly opioids – is partly to blame and community-wide efforts are critical to decreasing supply. But the causes and solutions concerning addiction are complex, as noted in a recent article about rethinking Maine’s approach to the opioid crisis.
In Westbrook, we are taking a community-wide approach to the problem and working together across sectors to reduce access and decrease the likelihood prescriptions will be misused. This includes collaboration between the Westbrook Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Agency to conduct two National Drug Take Back Days each year; the next one will be held from 10 a.m. to
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