Heroin’s hold on New Jersey: Special report and live Town Hall

Tune in to New Jersey 101.5 Tuesday evening or listen live on NJ1015.com for our special Town Hall presentation on heroin's growing grip on New Jersey.

You'll be able to call in join our chat online as we invite into the studio three experts with up-close experience confronting New Jersey's heroin issues. The online chat opens at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday on NJ1015.com, and the Town Hall begins at 7.

We'll be joined by:
• Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph Coronato
• Larry Litras, a social worker and clinical addiction specialist at the Carrier Clinic in Belle Meade
• Lynn Regan, whose son is a recovering addict and who founded the CFC Loud N Clear Foundation in Farmingdale.

In late August, we're taking an up-close look at herion's impacts. Read about David Matthau's recent conversation with Coronato in New Jersey's heroin epidemic continues to spiral out of control.

And don't miss our recent series, "Heroin Wasteland."

• Part 1: New Jersey’s drug addiction epidemic rages on
  
• Part 2: Helping NJ addicts after their lives are saved by Narcan
• Part 3: NJ families ‘turned upside down’ by drug addicted kids
• Part 4: What mothers suffer to save their drug addict kids
• Part 5: Can New Jersey's addiction epidemic be stopped?