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Drug Take Back Weekend kicks off at Pocono Raceway

LONG POND, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Along with the high-speed excitement, race fans also have the chance to help fight the opioid epidemic. It's the Seventh Annual Drug Take Back Weekend at Pocono Raceway.

Fans who pass through the main entrance can bring unused or outdated prescription medication to the track to be safely disposed of.

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Attorney General Dave Sunday tells 28/22 News it's all about keeping drugs off the streets.

NABC Recycled Rides gifts 2 veterans with refurbished cars

LONG POND, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two local veterans are getting a fresh start this weekend at Pocono Raceway thanks to a national program that puts them behind the wheel of something life-changing.

The two vets were gifted completely refurbished cars through the NABC Recycled Rides program.

Each car costs about $30,000 and was donated by Geico Insurance.

Faulkner Collision Center in Lancaster donated the labor to fix and fully restore the cars.

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