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Ayer Board of Health to Contact DEP Over Devens Airfield Noise Complaints

AYER — February 9, 2026 — Ayer Board of Health agrees to notify state DEP of car racing noise complaints tied to Devens Airfield. Resident Amy McCoy appeared before the board Monday to report that eight car clubs holding MassDevelopment license agreements conduct autocross events at the former Devens military airfield on

Westford Board of Health Adopts Lodging Rules, Moves Toward Kratom Ban

WESTFORD — February 9, 2026 — Westford Board of Health adopts lodging regulations and signals upcoming kratom ban. The board voted unanimously Monday to approve transient lodging regulations under MGL Chapter 111, Section 31, setting annual permit fees of $125 for establishments with fewer than six units and $200 for six or

Littleton Board of Health Approves Springfield Drive Septic Variance, Defers Woodland Drive Case

LITTLETON — January 28, 2026 — Littleton Board of Health approves one septic variance and continues a second hearing over a disputed bedroom count. At its January 28 virtual meeting, the three-member board — Chair Kevin Davis, Daniel Kane, and Kevin Baker, with Vice Chair Matt Wayson and Gino Frattallone absent — voted

Burlington Board of Health Names New Vice Chair, Fills Agenda at First 2026 Meeting

BURLINGTON — January 27, 2026 — Burlington's Board of Health reorganized at its January 27 meeting following the resignation of member Mary Beth Welch, voting unanimously to hold the vacancy open until the April town election rather than pursue a short-term appointment. The four-member board — Chair P.L.

Tewksbury Board of Health Authorizes Filings on Hillman Battery Storage Siting Case

TEWKSBURY — January 22, 2026 — Tewksbury's Board of Health voted unanimously to prepare two formal comment submissions to the state Energy Facilities Siting Board over the proposed Hillman battery storage facility. Meeting via Microsoft Teams on January 22, the five-member board authorized Chair Melissa Braga and Health Director

Board of Health Backs Town Extension Request, but Only with Fire Safety Conditions

TEWKSBURY — January 15, 2026 — Tewksbury Board of Health conditionally backed the town's EFSB extension request in the Hillman battery storage case, 4-0. The board voted Thursday to assent to the town's motion pushing its pre-filed testimony deadline to February 6, but only if the

Littleton Board of Health Reinstates Health Agent Budget Request, Weighs Westford Partnership

LITTLETON — January 14, 2026 — Littleton's Board of Health voted to restore a health agent position to its FY27 budget request and pursue a potential shared-service arrangement with Westford. The four-member board — Chair Kevin Davis, Vice Chair Matt Wayson, Daniel Kane, and Kevin Baker — reached consensus at

Sudbury Board of Health approves December minutes, sets standing monthly meeting time

SUDBURY — January 14, 2026 — Sudbury Board of Health hears restructuring rollout, flu surge and pool calibration issues. Director of Health and Community Services Vivian briefed the board Jan. 14 on the new integrated division, now overseeing recreation and veterans services alongside public health with Town Manager Andy Sheehan's

Townsend Board of Health approves three FY2027 budgets including 30 percent Nashoba increase

Townsend Board of Health approves three FY2027 budgets, including a 30 percent Nashoba assessment hike totaling $70,214.86. Chair Dr.

Westford Board of Health Cuts 4-H Permit Fee, Returns Lodging Rules to Staff for Revision

WESTFORD — January 12, 2026 — Westford Board of Health cuts 4-H fairgrounds permit fee in half and defers vote on first-ever lodging regulations. The board voted 5-0 Monday to reduce the Middlesex County 4-H Fairgrounds food permit fee from $1,000 to $500 for the 2026 season,

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