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Board of Health approves well and grease variances

Board of Health approved well and grease variances at May 19 meeting. The board voted unanimously to grant a well variance for 70 Clarke Road to construct an accessory dwelling unit with a shared well, with Public Health Director Kenneth Lacey finding no flow issues. A temporary grease trap

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Government · Board of Health

Board approves animal inspector, orders brewery corrective plan

Sturbridge Board of Health approved animal inspector, ordered brewery to fix odor problem. The board unanimously approved Michelle Connors as the required annual Animal Inspector at 6:44 p.m., with Chair Linda Cocalis motioning and Dr. Louis Fazen seconding. Director Kenneth Lacey reported multiple

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Government · Board of Health

Board of Health advances nuisance complaint against Altruist Brewing

Board of Health advanced a formal nuisance complaint against Altruist Brewing Company. Health Director Kenneth B. Lacey Jr. reported that complaints from resident Manuel Rodriguez in October 2025 and March 2026 confirmed sour brewing odors throughout the facility; the brewery owner had agreed in

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Government · Board of Health

Board of Health approves vaccination statement, grease trap letter

Sturbridge Board of Health approved vaccination statement and grease trap letter. Chair Linda Cocalis and Dr. Louis Fazen unanimously backed a vaccination-recommendation statement for the town website, posted after Dr. Fazen addressed public confusion about immunizations. The board also unanimously

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