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Syringe exchange in Bangor considering sites, some locals uneasy

A recent approval from the Maine CDC allows Needlepoint Sanctuary volunteers to operate in three Bangor locations.

Syringe service exchange programs growing in Bangor area

Bangor officials uneasy about mobile needle exchange in city parks

Needlepoint Sanctuary has given out syringes in Bangor for years but was recently certified by the Maine CDC and is looking to expand its reach.

Bangor's finding a way to fight the deadly opioid epidemic

The dip in nonfatal and fatal overdoses in Bangor is an encouraging trend in the opioid crisis that has raged across Maine for years and appeared to only get worse.

Bangor has no plan for $4.8M in unspent pandemic relief funds

Having voted on the last of the original 60 applications raises the question of what will happen to the remaining American Rescue Plan Act money.