Executive Gardner Unveils Billboard to Raise Awareness of Heroin & Opioid Epidemic
County Executive Jan Gardner unveiled a billboard last week that illustrates the sobering impact of the heroin and opioid epidemic that has destroyed lives in Frederick County and across the nation. In Maryland, more people are dying from overdoses than are killed in car accidents or by homicide. Drugs are tearing families apart, leaving a wake of destruction, affecting many people beyond those with addictions. “The numbers we posted on the new billboard today are sobering and we want everyone to take to heart the seriousness of the substance abuse…
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