Tag: Drug Abuse Resistance Education
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Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office announces D.A.R.E. police academy this summer
The Middlesex County Sheriff’s Department will hold its first-ever Drug Abuse Resistance Education Junior Academy this summer for fifth and sixth grade county residents. The program will include a complete D.A.R.E. program as well as a junior police academy. The daily routine will resemble academy-like scheduling: mornings will consist roughly of roll call, platoon formation,…
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Grand marshals named for Sayreville Memorial Day
SAYREVILLE – Organizers of the Memorial Day Parade in Sayreville have announced the grand marshals for the day. Joseph Myers has been chosen by American Legion Post 211 as its grand marshall. Myers was born in 1947, was raised in Sayreville and graduated from Sayreville War Memorial High School in 1965. In November 1966, he entered the…
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Woodbridge provides resources for drug addiction recovery
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer WOODBRIDGE — With the implementation of the new Peer Recovery Coach Program in the township, those suffering with drug addiction will get the support they need straight from the emergency room. The statistics are sobering — 19 people died in Woodbridge last year from overdoses, which Mayor John E. McCormac…