In the News 2009

Click on the links below to see additional news coverage of Prevention Council programs and initiatives.

Ekman to retire from Prevention Council
12/6/09

Anti-smoking groups fear budget hit
12/5/09

Judy Ekman to retire from Prevention Council
12/4/09

Underage Drinking Prevention Video Clip: Taking Action in NY
10/21/09

Prevention Council educator wins statewide award 10/2/09

Drug, behavioral counselors in high demand
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9/29/09

Dogwood President tells his story at gala
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8/25/09

Public park smoking bans get widespread support
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8/12/09

Campers get the low-down on middle school.
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8/6/09

New study shows majority of teen drinking is binge drinking
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7/13/09

"Unstung" Stores Honored in Saratoga County
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6/16/09

Celebrating Vigilance
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6/17/09

News Coverage of 420 Event at Skidmore
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4/21 - 5/5/09

Results of Partnership for Prevention's Biannual Youth & Parent Survey
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4/24 - 5/1/09

Schuylerville to Tackle Substance Use

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4/21/09

Cops Break Up Two Mechanicville Parties
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4/9/09

Cops to Attend Party Patrol Training
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3/22/09

Suicide prevention driven by tragedies
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3/6/09

Online Bullying on the Rise

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Statistics Show Youth are Drinking Earlier
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2/15/09

Grant will Help Combat Youth Drinking
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2/4/09

Underage Drinking: The Conversation Must Start at Home
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2/1/09

Teens facing school action
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1/30/09

22 teens charged in underage drinking
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1/29/09