Sep 19, 2019 | Events, General, Programs, Recovery
When The GateHouse at Riverview Tower opens its doors at the end of this year, the majestic limestone mansion that sits on seven sprawling acres in Marietta will be transformed into a new home for women in recovery who are working to rebuild their lives. The women...
Jul 9, 2019 | Drug Addiction, General, Interviews, Programs, Recovery
Across the country and around the state of Pennsylvania, there are very few lives that are untouched by the effects of the national opioid crisis. It’s true in our small towns, it’s true in our big cities, and it’s true right here in Lancaster County. In the halls of...
Jun 14, 2019 | Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, General, Interviews, Programs, Recovery
When Craig Stedman began his career as an assistant district attorney 28 years ago, the drug epidemic facing the country was crack cocaine. Heroin or opioids weren’t even a close second. “You could count on one hand how many heroin cases we had,” he said recently....
Jun 3, 2019 | Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, General, Interviews, Programs, Recovery
When Lancaster County’s drug court first opened its doors in 2005, no one knew whether the pilot program would meet its many goals or head to the scrap heap of well-intentioned, but unworkable initiatives. Expectations were high. Drug court promised to improve public...
Apr 15, 2019 | General, Life Skills, Press Releases, Programs, Recovery
Today, we proudly announce our newly redesigned website, GateHouse.org, the online home of The GateHouse. The site’s new look is just one part of the overall shift toward providing more great content for the recovery community. Check out these great new features: More...
Apr 4, 2019 | Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, General, Interviews, Programs, Recovery
Over the next few months, The GateHouse will be taking a look at the opioid crisis from the perspective of the public officials who are working to eradicate it through funding, public awareness, and education. We kick the series off with an interview with Rick...
