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BEES Committee removes Elodie Chicoine from membership

BEES Committee removes member, advances garden and firefly projects. The Biodiversity, Environmental and Ecological Sustainability Committee voted unanimously to remove Elodie Chicoine from the committee, with Chair Sean Abbott notifying the Mayor's Office of the vacancy. The Girl Scout Garden was

BOARD OF HEALTH APPROVES NICOTINE-FREE GENERATION TOBACCO POLICY

Easthampton Board of Health approves nicotine-free generation tobacco restrictions. Chair Elizabeth Rist and board members voted unanimously to implement the policy effective January 1, 2027, setting a legal age of 21 with a cutoff birth date of January 1, 2006. The regulations include permit

ECA approves prior minutes, advances summer public art projects.

ECA Public Art Subcommittee advances summer art projects. The committee approved April meeting minutes and coordinated multiple initiatives including a floating sculpture installation on Nashawanuck Pond through June, the Have A Heart For Public Art Brunch with piano and upright bass performance,

Rent Study Committee prioritizes registry, tables incentive proposal

Easthampton Rent Study Committee identifies municipal rental registry as priority mechanism for rent stabilization. The committee heard that 50,000 people left the greater Boston area last year due to housing costs and received presentations on a proposed registry and incentive program from

Public Safety Committee Reviews Public Health Operations

Easthampton Public Safety Committee hears health department quarterly review. The committee received a briefing from Director of Public Health Ryan Griffin, who outlined operations and requested assistance obtaining contact information from off-premise landlords for snow removal coordination. The