SOUTHBRIDGE -- June 11, 2026, Southbridge Board of Health hears pitch for deeper collaboration with peer recovery centers as membership numbers decline. Theresa Bucheco, Assistant Director of the Worcester peer recovery center Everyday Miracles, appeared
West Boylston's Board of Health postponed its leadership shake-up and shelved a chicken-coop rules vote.
Grafton Board of Health votes to commend Office Manager Nancy Connors for more than 30 years of service.
HUBBARDSTON -- June 3, 2026, Hubbardston Board of Health appoints two health agents and schedules a June 27 metal recycling event. At its June 3 meeting, the board voted to appoint retiring member Judie O&
Templeton's Board of Health advanced draft rules on battery storage and data centers while delaying a tobacco vote. Health Agent Laurie Wiita reported four COVID-19 tests from May 10-16, all negative, and said tick activity is rising, urging residents to use DEET and watch for bullseye rashes.
BERLIN -- June 2, 2026, Berlin Board of Health grants septic permits and flags hazmat concerns near public water supply. The board unanimously approved a clean, variance-free septic system permit for a new unnumbered
DOUGLAS -- June 1, 2026, Douglas Board of Health weighs 10 percent transfer station hauling increase and awaits DEP landfill guidance. The board reviewed a proposed three-year hauling and disposal contract at its June
AUBURN -- June 1, 2026, Auburn Board of Health declares Coachman Lane home unfit for habitation, suspends three tobacco permits. The board voted 2-1 on Monday to condemn a property at 7 Coachman Lane
Mendon Board of Health hears pitch for generational tobacco ban, reorganizes leadership.
SOUTHBRIDGE -- May 21, 2026, Southbridge Board of Health hears tobacco enforcement warning and approves $4,045 in trash billing abatements. Joan Hamlet of the Tobacco Control Alliance told the three-member board at its
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