03.08.2023 News Narcan stations expanding across North Fork: Lifesaving kits can help prevent fatal overdoses A string of fatal drug overdoses in the summer of 2021 left deep scars on residents of the North Fork and Shelter Island. Now, local organizations and businesses are...
06.07.2022 Community Save a life — Free Narcan training at the Shelter Island Library Free Narcan training and kits will be available at the Shelter Island Public Library on Tuesday, June 7 at 5 p.m. No RSVP is necessary for this one-hour class,...
08.20.2021 News Experts weigh in on the deadly effects of fentanyl The North Fork and Shelter Island communities were rocked late last week with six overdose deaths, caused by what police believe to be cocaine laced with fentanyl. In the...
08.18.2021 News Restaurant industry hit hard by overdoses: Suggestions for Narcan training The death on Shelter Island, and others on the North Fork from cocaine laced with fentanyl, have hit the restaurant industry hard, according to Police Chief Jim Read, with...