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Board of Health appoints tobacco enforcement agents
Grafton Board of Health unanimously appointed the Massachusetts Health Officers Association as tobacco enforcement agents in a 4-0 roll-call vote.
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Grafton Health Board Appoints Tobacco Compliance Agents
Grafton Board of Health opens debate on local kratom rules, previews higher food permit fees.
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Opioid committee reviews settlement funds, discusses prevention initiatives
Grafton Opioid Committee reviewed settlement balances and discussed regional prevention initiatives. The Committee reviewed its current opioid settlement fund balance of $230,311.20 and FY27 receipts of $56,172.82.
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Board of Health backs continued permitting for Tufts labs
Board of Health supports Tufts' continued biosafety lab permitting. Consultant Colleen Driscoll's inspection of the biomedical research facilities found only minor, correctable issues with no significant health or safety risk. The Board agreed to request Tufts provide a written response addressing
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Grafton Health Board Backs Tufts Lab Permit Renewal
Grafton Board of Health backs two more years of permitting for Tufts' high-security research labs.
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Grafton Board of Health Extends Deadlines on North Grafton Rental Violations
Grafton Board of Health extends deadlines on contested rental violations at 9 Waterville Street.
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Grafton Board of Health Votes Unanimously to Commend 30-Year Office Manager Nancy Connors
Grafton Board of Health votes to commend Office Manager Nancy Connors for more than 30 years of service.
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Grafton approves GAAP Recovery grant proposal
Grafton Opioid Recovery Community Partnership unanimously approves GAAP Recovery grant. The group heard updates from the Central Massachusetts Regional Health Department on a May 4 Mental Health First Aid training drawing 34 participants, nine from Grafton, and discussed planning for a National
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Grafton Health Board Votes 4-0 to Recommend Tufts Contract Renewal
Grafton Board of Health votes 4-0 to recommend renewing its Tufts biosafety consulting contract. The board, in a 20-minute remote session, questioned consultant Colleen Driskill on her qualifications and pricing before recommending a two-year renewal to the Select Board, effective July 1, 2026.
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Opioid Recovery Partnership advances Year 2 outreach plans
Grafton opioid committee confirms GAAP Recovery's first-year success, plans Year 2 expansion. The Grafton Opioid Recovery Community Partnership heard progress reports and discussed outreach strategy, including potential bookmarks with recovery resource links and Narcan-training programs. The
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