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We Remember We Recover

Event date: August 22, 2026 12:00pm

The "We Remember, We Recover" event serves as a vital bridge between the solemnity of Overdose Awareness Month in August and the hope of Recovery Month in September. It is a moment of intentional transition where we honor the lives lost to overdose, ensuring…

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Gerald Randall · 833-427-6739

Plymouth Public Library
132 South Street
Plymouth, MA, 02360
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Needham Overdose Awareness Vigil

Event date: August 27, 2026 6:30pm

5th Annual Vigil remembers those we've lost and takes action to save lives. We know how to reduce risk and keep people safe. By speaking openly, learning from one another, and treating each other with care and respect, we build a world where fewer lives are…

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Angi MacDonnell · 781-708-1752 · [email protected]

Rosemary Street
Needham Memorial Park
Needham, MA, 02492
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Statewide IOAD Memorial

Event date: August 31, 2026 9:00am

Join the MA Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (BSAS), City of Boston, and Boston Medical Center to plant 20,000+ purple flags in front of the Massachusetts State House in solemn remembrance of lives lost to substance-related causes. Brief remarks will…

Massachusetts State House
24 Beacon Street
Boston, MA, 02133
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Cambridge International Overdose Awareness Day

Event date: August 31, 2026 1:30pm

The City of Cambridge will be recognizing and honoring the lives of those lost to opioid overdose in our community. We will come together to hold space for those who wish to honor their loved one's memory through speech, art, and community. Harm-reduction and…

Cambridge City Hall
795 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA, 02139
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Overdose Memorial

Event date: August 31, 2026 7:00pm

An interactive night of remembrance of those that have gone too soon.

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CarrieAnn Salemme · 781-922-6069 · [email protected]

69 Broadsound Avenue
Revere, MA, 02151
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