Franklin County District Attorney installs medicine return boxes in the county

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The effort is a collaboration amongst the District Attorney's Office, Franklin County Drug and Alcohol, Chambersburg Police Department, Waynesboro Police Department, Greencastle Police Department, Mercersburg Police Department, and the Community …
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Alcohol unfairly blamed for every evil?

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Kenya's National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse — the mouthful name of a state organ abbreviated, thankfully, to Nacada — has taken its alcohol hatred to entirely new levels. Nacada wants Kenyans to stop drinking, period.
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'Stoner Bowl' celebrates teams from states with legalized pot

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RELATED: OBAMA: MARIJUANA NOT MORE DANGEROUS THAN ALCOHOL. Weinman and a few buddies registered the Internet … Derek Franklin, president of the Washington Association for Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention, said all the attention about the "Weed …
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The Color Purple: Colorful Westford Academy group earns trip to Celtics game …

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The teenagers formed their Project Purple team at WA this past month to spread ex-Celtics player Chris Herren's message: Addiction is avoidable, and if you're in trouble, there are those out there willing to help. Several of health teacher Melanie …
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