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Somerville, Mass. Raising Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age, Passes Tobacco Restrictions & Smoking Ban

A new year, another city in Massachusetts where you will need to be at least 21-years-old to purchase tobacco. The Somerville Board of Health passed changes that…

Wilmington, Mass. Increases Tobacco Purchase Age

Beginning Nov. 1, you’ll have to be at least 21-years-old to purchase tobacco products or nicotine delivery devices in Wilmington, Mass., as the town’s board of…

Arlington, Mass. Moving Forward With 21-Year-Old Minimum Age Requirement for Tobacco

On July 1, Arlington, Mass. will once again raise the minimum age required to purchase tobacco to 21. It’s the last of a three-year plan…

Natick, Mass. Increases Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

The list of cities and towns in Massachusetts increasing the minimum age to purchase tobacco products grew again this week, as on Monday night the…

Lexington, Mass. Headed Towards Tobacco Purchase Age Increase

Lexington, Mass. appears headed towards an increase of the age to purchase tobacco products after the town’s board of health was recently given full control…

Winchester, Mass. Seeking More Restrictions on Tobacco Sales

After raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21 in March 2014, the town of Winchester, Mass. is looking to impose…

Cambridge, Mass. Makes 21 the New Age to Buy Tobacco Products

You can cross Cambridge off the list of Massachusetts cities where you have to be 18 to buy tobacco or nicotine delivery products, because the city…

Framingham, Mass. Raises Minimum Purchasing Age to 21

Yet another Massachusetts town has made it illegal to purchase tobacco products for those under the age of 21. Framingham, Mass. announced that the minimum…

Framingham, Mass. Could Increase Tobacco Purchase Age

The board of health in Framingham, Mass. could raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in the town from 18 to 21 at its…

Wayland, Mass. Raises Minimum Purchasing Age, Passes Smoking Bans

Add the town of Wayland to the list of places in Massachusetts where it will be illegal to purchase tobacco if you are under the…

Belmont, Mass. Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

Yesterday, the Belmont Board of Health voted to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and nicotine delivery devices within the city to 21…