We need to take steps to reduce domestic violence

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Oftentimes, you hear law enforcement or those who counsel in the field talk of a recurring cycle within families when it comes to drug and alcohol abuse. The same holds true with domestic violence. Statistics show that domestic violence has no …
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The American Legion Child Welfare Foundation Awards Over 4005 in Grants

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Prevent Child Abuse America of Chicago, Illinois was awarded $ 14,383 for their project, “Helping Offenders Prevent Child Abuse and Assist in Healthy Development of Families.” This grant will underwrite the printing and distribution of a special baby …
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Can we reduce our high rate of suicide in Cecil County?

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Health Resources in Action, the consultant hired to analyze our county's substance abuse issues, recently reported on the high rate of drug overdose deaths in Cecil County. This rate was cause for alarm and has been addressed in numerous public …
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Daily Planner: October 12

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Other meeting times, call 24-hour hotline. … Weekly. Pills Anonymous: 4-5 p.m. Program of recovery based on the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous recognizing prescription drug addiction; cross-addicted and multiple-substance addicted attendees welcome.
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