Marshfield FACTS

10/20/2026

October is National Substance Use Prevention Month making it a great time to share information. Studies show that 9 out of 10 adults with substance use disorder began using before the age of 18. Using ma*****na carries real risks for your health and quality of life. Some might be surprising, so learn the risks.

10/13/2026

10/08/2026

Marshfield Facts is launching a grandparents and caregivers support group with their first session launching on Wednesday October 14th.

10/08/2026

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The initiative, which seeks to bring compassion to the addicted, is now embraced by hundreds of police departments and their civilian counterparts.

09/24/2026

September 24 is National Save a Life Day - raising awareness of the importance of carrying Naloxone.
Free Naloxone kits are available at the Marshfield Public Health office at Town Hall, courtesy of South Shore 5 Public Health Alliance.

09/04/2026

Prevention experts warn that ni****ne pouches like Zyn are easy to hide and hard to spot.

09/03/2026

Thank you, 95.9 WATD FM for this piece on the overdose vigil:

Families and friends gathered in Harbor Park in Marshfield for a ca...

09/01/2026

Just a few photos from last night’s International Overdose Awareness Day candlelight vigil in Harbor Park.
Feel free to add your own in the comments.