Health Updates

Cancellation of April 8, 2024 BOH meeting

Posted on April 4, 2024

Due to absences, our regularly scheduled BOH meeting on Monday, April 8 has been cancelled. Our next meeting will be on Monday, April 15, 2024. The agenda will be posted on Thursday, April 11. We will then meet again on Monday, April 22, which is our next regularly scheduled meeting. Barbara Craddock Wendell Board of...

North Quabbin Health Collaborative Blood Pressure Clinic

Posted on March 23, 2024

There will be a free Blood Pressure Clinic on Thursday, April 4 from 1:00 - 3:00 PM. It will be held at the Town of Orange Council on Aging location at 62 Cheney Street in Orange. (The building is a red brick building which previously served as a church.) High blood pressure is a factor...

Wendell Board of Health drafting regulations for battery energy storage systems

Posted on March 15, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Wendell Board of Health Barbara Craddock, Chair Sarah Robertson, Clerk boardofhealth@wendellmass.us WENDELL – The Wendell Board of Health is seeking public input as they work to draft regulations concerning utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS). In response to the growing reliance on batteries to facilitate the green energy transition, and concerns...