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The Orlando City Council is applying for a Florida Department of Health grant that would provide Orlando Police officers with hundreds of additional doses of NARCAN.
The Helping Emergency Responders Obtain Support grant would provide the Orlando Police Department with 500 fresh doses of NARCAN before others expire.
Commissioner Regina Hill says the death of rapper and actor DMX last week illustrates the need for this life-saving drug that can reverse opioid overdoses.
In Featured, News by Ged Kenslea
February 27, 2021
Grand Opening, Saturday, February 27th 10:00 AM
ORLANDO, FL- (February 26, 2021) AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) will open Orlando’s first Out of the Closet Thrift Store on
Saturday, February 27th, with a grand opening celebration starting at
10:00 a.m. rain or shine. Located at
1349 N. Mills Avenue, Orlando, the facility will also house a state-of-the-art AHF Pharmacy and administer confidential free, rapid, one-minute testing for HIV and other STD’s.
The grand opening will offer discounts on an array of trendy clothes, furniture and housewares, and an opportunity for attendees to register to win a Vespa scooter. Given COVID-19 restrictions, Saturdays grand opening will include a brief ribbon cutting ceremony beginning at 10:00 a.m., with remarks by
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Intense debate over whether to pursue a historic designation for an Orlando neighborhood brought shades of the nation’s capital to the brick-laden streets surrounding Lake Davis, enough so that neighbors ultimately killed the effort this week.