TEWKSBURY — The Front Line Initiative and it’s member police departments would like to invite community members to obtain free Narcan, training, and information on the lifesaving drug during two events at the Public Health Museum in Tewksbury. WHEN: Thursday, Dec. 15, at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, at 11 a.m. WHERE: Public Health Museum,…
TEWKSBURY — The Front Line Initiative and Tewksbury Police Department would like to invite the community to join them as they hold the 11th-Annual Tewksbury Overdose Vigil in memory of all those lost to substance use disorder and overdose. WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 13; name signing at 5:30 p.m.; Name readings at 6:30 p.m. WHERE: Tewksbury…
BILLERICA — Executive Director Matthew Page-Shelton and Chief Roy Frost are pleased to report that Front Line Initiative and Billerica Police Department participated in Billerica Wellness’ Family Well-Being Festival. Held on the front lawn of the Billerica Council on Aging on a warm and sunny afternoon last month, the festival included 30 vendors who provide…
BILLERICA — The Front Line Initiative would like to invite the Billerica community to join them at Billerica Health and Wellness’ Family Well-being Festival on Tuesday afternoon. WHEN: Tuesday, Aug. 30, from 4-7 p.m. WHERE: The lawn of the Billerica Council on Aging, 25 Concord Road, Billerica WHAT: Front Line Initiative is proud to sponsor Billerica…
The Front Line Initiative reports that representatives of the initiative’s five member departments attended a demonstration Tuesday of a new remote restraint device meant to help police detain individuals while reducing risk of injuries. Tyngsborough Police Chief Richard Howe and the Tyngsborough Police Department hosted the demonstration on Tuesday morning. Commanders from five Front Line…
TEWKSBURY — The Front Line Initiative and its member police departments were pleased to share in a recent presentation to U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton that the regional mental-health collaborative saved taxpayers in member communities over $8 million, diverted 1,431 individuals from emergency room visits, and diverted 948 individuals from arrest. The Front Line Initiative is…