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GREENFIELD With the recent increase of COVID-19 cases locally and statewide, the Greenfield Board of Health, in conjunction with Mayor Roxann Wedegartner, voted Wednesday to reinstate an indoor mask mandate for all people ages 5 and up, regardless. ....
Longtime incumbent sees challenge for Board of Health seat in Montague Christopher Boutwell, far right, has served eight terms on the Montague Board of Health, and is seeking re-election for another term on June 22. Staff File Photo/PAUL FRANZ Melanie Zamojski aims to bring her background as a health care professional to the Montague Board of Health, if she is elected on June 22. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Montague residents vote in the 2018 town election. This year’s election is set for June 22. Staff File Photo/Dan Little Published: 4/21/2021 2:59:11 PM MONTAGUE The annual town election on June 22 will include a contest for a three-year term on the Board of Health, a role that has seen increased engagement amid the COVID-19 pandemic. ....
Despite positive COVID-19 cases, Gill-Montague continuing with hybrid learning Published: 3/10/2021 4:06:33 PM MONTAGUE Two people connected to the Gill-Montague Regional School District have tested positive for COVID-19 within the last week. However, Superintendent Brian Beck says the situation does not rise to a level that threatens the schools’ ability to hold classes in person. Beck said the school district cannot publicize whether the affected people are students, staff members or family members of someone with a direct connection to the district. The cases were reported to the school district voluntarily by the affected families, Beck said. He noted that, throughout the past year, staff and students have been proactive in alerting administrators in cases when they may have been exposed to the coronavirus. ....