Waite: Permissive policies not the answer to overdoses in Schenectady County When Schenectady Police announced five fatal suspected drug overdoses in a period of three days late last month, I was in Seattle,… Read more »
Schenectady commemorates lives lost to drug overdoses at Central Park vigil SCHENECTADY — Conor Corcoran stood in front of a crowd of dozens of residents in the Central Park rose garden… Read more »
Schenectady officials mark overdose awareness day amid city overdose epidemic SCHENECTADY — Schenectady officials gathered on Wednesday morning at Fire Department Headquarters to mark International Overdose Awareness Day and to… Read more »
Saratoga County offers multiple Narcan training locations SARATOGA COUNTY – Saratoga County is hosting a county-wide Narcan Training Day during Overdose Awareness Day on Thursday. Those who… Read more »
Schenectady experiences second summer wave of opioid overdoses SCHENECTADY — Six weeks after Schenectady experienced an epidemic of eight drug overdoses in as many days, the city is experiencing… Read more »
State launches opioid addiction awareness effort amid Schenectady overdose crisis SCHENECTADY — As Schenectady faces an opioid overdose crisis that claimed eight lives in eight days in the first week… Read more »
Schenectady nonprofits, law enforcement seek solutions for opioid overdose epidemic SCHENECTADY — In the wake of a dramatic spike in fatal opioid overdoses in Schenectady that saw eight lives claimed… Read more »