Southwick's Board of Health approved a septic variance for a cannabis cultivation facility on Granville Road and opened debate over the town's first home-burial policy.
The Ludlow Board of Health postponed a decision on cutting the town's $500 annual body art establishment fee. Board members Antonio Tavares and Lauren Yelinek met without Chair Kelly Lamas, who was absent, and reviewed a staff cost analysis putting the actual renewal cost between $355 and $450.
Southwick's Board of Health set an October 20 hearing on a septic variance for a marijuana cultivation facility after the applicant missed the abutter-notice deadline.
East Longmeadow Board of Health grants a second 30-day extension for 44 Elm Street repairs. Health Inspector Alex told the board a September 15 follow-up found none of the violations from an August 18 hearing corrected, though two items were closed out as grandfathered.
Ludlow tattoo shop owners ask Board of Health to justify a $500 fee nearly triple its actual cost.
Southwick Board of Health enforces statewide kratom ban at all 12 town retailers.
Ludlow Board of Health votes to pursue Pioneer Valley Mosquito Control District membership and approves a Hubbard Street backyard flock permit.
The Southwick Board of Health voted 2-0 to request a townwide code of conduct after a staff email rattled its chair.
Southwick Board of Health hears legal case for active BESS oversight role as solar project nears.
EAST LONGMEADOW -- June 17, 2026, East Longmeadow Board of Health skips July meeting and schedules return for August 27. The three-member board, Chair Christine Johnston, Dr. Katie Javins, and Rebecca Torsha, voted 3-
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