RED BANK: DISPLAY SPOTLIGHTS DRUG DEATHS

Purple flags outside Red Bank borough hall call attention to the dozens of drug overdose deaths in Monmouth County in the first three months of 2023, according to the Prevention Coalition of Monmouth County.

The nonprofit organization says 52 municipalities in the county will host purple flag initiative displays leading up to International Overdose Awareness Day August 31. (Photo by John T. Ward. Click to enlarge.)