NORTHAMPTON -- April 16, 2026, Northampton Board of Health adopts generational tobacco ban and launches $120,000 opioid mini-grant program. The board voted 3-0 Thursday to approve a nicotine-free generation policy barring
HADLEY -- April 9, 2026, Hadley Board of Health moves toward town water extension near landfill on North Branch Road. The board heard Thursday that Health Director Ben is preparing to appear before the Select
GRANBY -- April 7, 2026, Granby Board of Health defers restaurant fryer permit, opens septic design accountability review. At the April 7 meeting, the three-member board conditionally approved a full queue of food-service
BELCHERTOWN -- March 23, 2026, Belchertown Board of Health votes 3-2 to uphold tobacco fines at two retailers under new nicotine rule. The board affirmed $1,000 fines and three-day tobacco-sales suspensions
NORTHAMPTON -- March 19, 2026, Northampton Board of Health votes to hold April hearing and final vote on nicotine-free generation tobacco ban. Meeting unanimously Thursday, the four-member board first voted 4-0 to
HADLEY -- March 12, 2026, Hadley Board of Health hears repeat-violation remediation plan from Chilson Falls Coffee Roasters and prepares for roughly $4,500 in budget cuts. Health Director Ben convened the March 12
GRANBY -- March 11, 2026, Granby Board of Health moves toward free mandatory rental-unit permits. The board reached consensus at its March 11 meeting to pursue a no-fee registration requirement for any dwelling
HADLEY -- February 12, 2026, Hadley Board of Health reports $45,000 in permit revenue for fiscal 2026, already matching 90 percent of last year's full-year total. The board met by Zoom
GRANBY -- January 13, 2026, Granby Board of Health flags suspected sewage discharge, denies septic permit, and moves toward rental water testing policy. The three-member board, meeting without member Bill Shaheen on January 13,