Governor Baker Declares State of Emergency
Commonwealth’s Response to Coronavirus Administration issues updated guidance for the public & Executive Branch employees around large events and travel BOSTON...
Category: Health
Governor Baker Declares Public Health Emergency, Announces Temporary Four-Month Ban on Sale of All Vape Products
State responds to public health concerns about unexplained vaping-related illness; Prohibits online and retail sale of nicotine, flavored, non-flavored...
Select Board Considers Committee Participation by Non-Residents
The Select Board had a serious exchange at its May 21 meeting regarding the idea of asking the Bylaw...
Board of Health Continues to Address Rat Issue
Reading, MA –The Board of Health was updated at its October 15 meeting on responses to the rise in...
Board of Health Seeks to Deal With Rats
The Board of Health held a special meeting on September 18 at the Parker Middle School to address the...
Board of Health Emergency Meeting Tuesday at Parker
READING, MA — The Board of Health has scheduled an emergency meeting for Tuesday, September 18, 2018, at 7:00...
RCASA Honored with National Recovery Month Award
RCASA HONORED IN WASHINGTON D.C. WITH THE NATIONAL RECOVERY MONTH AWARD BY THE U.S. SUBSTANCE ABUSE & MENTAL HEALTH...
Rodent Problems Addressed by Board of Health
Concerns about rodents dominated the discussion at the August 29 meeting of the Board of Health. There have been...
Governor Baker Signs Second Major Piece of Legislation to Address Opioid Epidemic
New law strengthens state’s education and prevention efforts, expands role of recovery coaches, and improves access to treatment Governor...