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Medway, Mass. Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

Medway has joined the list of cities and towns in Massachusetts raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products, as last night the city’s board…

Medway, Mass. Seeks Public Comment Tonight on Tobacco Purchase Age and Other Changes

Medway, Mass. is looking at updating its policies towards tobacco, and as part of an ongoing public discussion is holding a public hearing tonight on…

Foxborough, Mass. Raising Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

The Foxborough, Mass. Board of Health has voted to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products within town limits from 18 to 21 years of age,…

Tobacco Purchase Age in Arlington, Mass. Increases Today

As of today, you must be 20-years-old to purchase tobacco in Arlington, Mass. The first step of new purchasing age regulations goes into effect today,…

Braintree, Mass. Passes Tobacco Purchase Age Increase

The Braintree, Mass. Board of Health voted 2-0 on June 19 to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in the town from 18…

Cohasset, Mass. Maintains Tobacco Purchase Age

The Cohasset Board of Health took on several tobacco related issues at its meeting earlier this week and while the three member board voted to…

Malden, Mass. Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

At their June 9 meeting, the Malden Board of Health has voted to amend the city’s health rules and regulations and has increased the minimum…

Pelham, Mass. Quickly Retracts Smoking Ban

Almost as soon as the ink was dry on a smoking ban in Pelham, Mass., the town’s board of selectmen quickly rescinded it at their meeting Tuesday…

Cambridge, Mass. Moves Forward With Tobacco Restrictions

Smoking in parks, motels and outdoor areas where food is served is set to become prohibited thanks to new restrictions passed by the Cambridge City…

Yarmouth, Mass. Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

The Cape Cod town of Yarmouth, Mass. will soon be raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21 years of age, as…

Braintree, Mass. Schedules Vote on Raising Minimum Purchase Age to 21

A proposal to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21 in Braintree, Mass. has been scheduled for a vote by…