Community called to help remodel home

Community called to help remodel home – Materials are ready to install, but labor is needed to install them.

Heroin in New England, More Abundant and Deadly
New Hampshire recorded 40 deaths from heroin overdoses last year, up from just 7 a decade ago. In Vermont, the Health Department reported that 914 people were treated for heroin abuse last year, up from 654 the year before, an increase of almost 40 … Read more on New York Times

Thursday Roundup: Heroin's Scourge
A 21-year-old recovering addict said she made the switch from pain pills to heroin after her dealer one day held out both options in his hands and encouraged her to choose the cheaper one. The Wall-Street Journal reports that treatment for addicts is … Read more on Daily Yonder

Whatcom County Jail report for Aug. 12
Chelsey Rose Laclair, booked by Lummi Nation Police Department for investigation of possession of drug paraphernalia and failure to appear for failing to comply with treatment. Gary Dean Aardema Sr., booked by … Krystal Camelle Goetz, booked by … Read more on Bellingham Herald