08.10.2021 News Overdoses on the Island: Two deaths ‘likely’ this year There have been two drug overdose deaths on Shelter Island so far this year, according to the Police Department, after reporting no deaths from narcotics in 2020. But the...
08.19.2019 Editorial Reporter editorial: The opioid epidemic continues From 2006 to 2012, manufacturers shipped 76 billion opioid pills to pharmacies nationwide. More than 3.3 billion were shipped to New York State during that period. Of that total,...