An addiction treatment facility for women is moving to a new, modern space on Cleveland's East Side this fall. The Hitchcock Center for Women unveiled its new facilities Monday.

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Overdose deaths increased 34% from 2023 to 2024 in Cuyahoga County, according to the medical examiner. A county report listed increased availability of peer support programs for high-risk populations as a priority for 2025.

The Hitchcock Center’s new space is next door to its old building on Ansel Road in Cleveland’s Hough neighborhood.

“Coming from the streets to here and from here to a new place, I mean, it's just unbelievable,” said current Hitchcock resident Sabrina Pettis. “It's pretty huge for the residents. You got nice kitchens, got a little playroom. It's go

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