NewsPolitics Mayor Scott touts $2M opioid response grants day after Penn North mass overdose The announcement follows the city’s third mass overdose in four monthsShare this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X NARCAN Nasal Spray is left at a bus shelter at Pennsylvania and North Avenues following a mass overdose Oct. 8, 2025. (Kim Hairston/Staff) By Mennatalla IbrahimPUBLISHED: October 9, 2025 at 4:03 PM EDT | UPDATED: October 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM EDTMayor Brandon Scott announced $2 million in community grants from Baltimore’s opioid settlement funds to support treatment and harm reduction efforts, a day after another mass overdose in Penn North. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X RevContent Feed