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Norwell, Mass. Approves Increase to Tobacco Purchase Age

The city-by-city march to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21 in Massachusetts took another step forward this week, as the Norwell…

Wareham, Mass. to Ban Smoking on Beaches

The new year will bring yet another new ban on smoking, as the Wareham Board of Health unanimously passed a ban on smoking on beaches…

Kingston, Mass. Ups Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

Kingston, Mass. became the second town this week to increase the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21-year-old, as the town’s board…

Marshfield, Mass. Studying Tobacco Age Increase

The small and affluent town of Marshfield could be the next municipality in Massachusetts to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and e-cigarettes…

Hingham, Mass. Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 19

Last night, the Hingham, Mass. Board of Health voted to increase the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and electronic cigarettes by one year, upping…

Hull, Mass. Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 21, Bans Smoking in Parks

Tuesday was a bad day for smokers in Hull, Mass., as the town’s Board of Selectman voted to make it the 33rd municipality in the state where…