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Great Barrington Board of Health Votes to Enforce Permits Against 27 Food Establishments

LENOX — June 30, 2026 — Great Barrington Board of Health sets hard deadlines to clear a food permit backlog as its health agent of nearly a decade departs. The board voted 3-0 at its June 30 meeting to authorize the Southern Berkshire Public Health Collaborative to send enforcement letters to

Williamstown Board of Health Explores Joining Regional Mosquito Control District

WILLIAMSTOWN — June 29, 2026 — Williamstown Board of Health hears pitch for regional mosquito district membership as West Nile pressure rises. Superintendent Chris Horton of the Berkshire County Mosquito Control Project told the board June 29 that the town could join the district through a town meeting warrant article, with membership

Williamstown Board of Health finalizes nitrous oxide regulation, extends Hearthway housing order

WILLIAMSTOWN — May 26, 2026 — Williamstown Board of Health unanimously adopted a revised nitrous oxide sales regulation and extended a housing compliance order against affordable housing manager Hearthway Inc. at its May 26 meeting. Chair Devin Bartels and the three-member board approved amendments drafted with town counsel guidance, adding language

Great Barrington Board of Health Appoints Collaborative Inspectors Through Fiscal Year 2027

LENOX — May 14, 2026 — Great Barrington Board of Health votes to appoint Southern Berkshire Public Health Collaborative inspectors as town agents through June 2027. The three-member board — Chair Michael Lanute, Dr. Ruby Chang, and Peter Stanton — voted 3-0 at its May 14 meeting to authorize all inspectors affiliated

Great Barrington health inspector position cut, replaced by contracted collaborative services

LENOX — April 16, 2026 — Great Barrington eliminates health inspector position, contracts with regional collaborative for up to 24 hours a week. The Great Barrington Board of Health learned at its April 16 meeting that Town Manager Liz Hartsgrove had cut the in-house health inspector position from the department'

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