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SP 5'8'14 HEROIN SUMMIT webMary Jane Whitemore, clinical director for Behavior Health Services of Racine County, answers a question Tuesday night during the Racine County Heroin Summit held at Burlington High School. Officials from the criminal justice system, medical and social service fields explained the devastating impact the growing use of heroin has had on local families and the community as a whole and discussed strategies for combating the use of heroin and other opiates. See Thursday’s print edition of the Burlington Standard Press for a full story on the summit and keep and eye open for a three-part series on the effects of heroin in the area beginning May 15. (Photo by Ed Nadolski)

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