Jessie Grieb, the 27 year old Spring Lake native who set out last July to walk from Fort Kent, Maine to Key West, Florida to raise awareness about the opioid addiction crisis, and support her own recovery, arrived in the Conch Republic early yesterday evening. She is scheduled to arrive at Mile Marker 0 this morning at 9 a.m. Tune into her facebook page for the emotional conclusion of her inspiring journey.
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Posted: June 14th, 2019 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Heroin, Monmouth County News, News | Tags: Brett Bramble, Jessie Grieb, Key West, Monmouth County News, news, Opioid Addiction Crisis | 2 Comments »
Jessica Grieb in Monmouth Beach this afternoon, on her way to Belmar
A 26 year old recovering addict who is fighting addiction by walking 2575 miles from Fort Kent, Maine to Key West, Florida arrived in Highlands last night and his walking from Highlands to Belmar this afternoon and then from Belmar to Brielle on Saturday.
Jessie Grieb, a native of Spring Lake who now lives in Pawleys Island, South Carolina, was welcomed home by her aunt Karen Grieb Burke last night when she arrived in Highlands from New York City via the Seastreak Ferry.
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Posted: October 12th, 2018 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: Addition, Brett Bramble, Brian Grieb, Jessica Grieb, Jessie Grieb, Karen Grieb Burke, Monmouth County News, Opioid Addiction Crisis | Comments Off on Spring Lake native, a recovering addict walking from Maine to Key West, is walking the Jersey Shore this weekend
