Drug-related deaths in New Hampshire fell 33.4% from 2023 to 2024, the sharpest decrease in over a decade, according to a new study from the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute. In 2024, there were approximately 287 drug-related deaths, according to the study. There were 431 in 2023. The study suggests the downward trend in deaths […]
Penobscot County, Maine, is grappling with the largest HIV outbreak in the state’s history. Home to Bangor, a city of roughly 32,000, the county has identified 28 new cases over nearly two years. That’s seven times the typical number for that length of time. Nearly all cases are among people who use drugs and are […]
Speakers from the United Way of Southern Maine will be presenting a training on using Naloxone (Narcan) to reverse an opioid overdose this Sun…
CONWAY — A Conway man is facing a special felony charge for allegedly selling a drug — fentanyl — that caused another man's death, which could…
CONWAY — Mike Cryans believes the “fourth time will be the charm” in his bid to become the executive councilor for District 1. The Hanover Dem…
CONWAY — Steven Steiner believes voters in the New Hampshire Senate's 3rd District want a true conservative representing them. That’s why the …
METHUEN, Mass. — Sen. Jeanne Shaheen visited the New England High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area headquarters located near the New Hampshire/…
FRYEBURG, Maine — A new organization called the Pequawket Valley Health Initiatives aims to find ways to promote healthy living and curb addic…
