The Tri-Ton Coalition Advisory Board, representing Burlington, Lexington, and Wilmington, held its May meeting to advance data analytics and hire communications staff. Mike Greene, Associate Director of the Burlington Board of Health, and Shelly Newhouse, Director of the Wilmington Board of Health,
Board of Health Subcommittee discusses kratom options, defers decision. Chairperson Gayle DaMore and Board Member Orysia Hanushevsky, with Director of Public Health Susan Lumenello present, reviewed model regulations that would ban kratom and synthetically derived cannabinoids including delta-8 and
Burlington Board of Health unanimously approves 188-unit Middlesex Turnpike residential development project. The board imposed 17 health-related conditions, including groundwater monitoring and vapor mitigation for a downgradient contamination plume at the MBTA Community Zone site. The board also
BURLINGTON -- May 12, 2026, Burlington's Board of Health unanimously approved the site plan and special permit for the Nordblom Company's 188-unit residential project at 129 and 131 Middlesex Turnpike
Board of Health approves henhouse permit and reorganizes leadership. The Board voted unanimously on a permit for six hens at 1 Eugene Road after a second inspection confirmed the enlarged coop met municipal standards. An abutter raised concerns about noise and odor affecting her patio and her
BURLINGTON -- April 14, 2026, Burlington Board of Health moves to regulate kratom after finding the stimulant sold without age limits at seven or more town establishments. Public Health Director Susan Lumenello presented data from
Burlington's Board of Health approves retail plaza expansion at 85 Wilmington Road with environmental controls. Unanimously approved was a site plan for two new buildings, an underground stormwater system, and grease trap interceptors. Environmental Engineer Christine Mathis said the project
BURLINGTON -- March 24, 2026, Burlington's Board of Health approved five food establishment variances and heard a recommendation to spend $17,579.60 on influenza vaccines at its March 24 meeting. The board,
The Tri-Ton Coalition Advisory Board, representing Burlington, Lexington, and Wilmington, approved prior minutes and received a presentation from Tahycha Soto, Health Inspector/Tobacco Inspector, on improved tobacco retailer compliance. Susan Lumenello, Director of the Burlington Board of Health,
Burlington Board of Health approves staff reports with focus on environmental programs. The Board unanimously approved reports from its Environmental Engineer and Public Health Director covering hazardous waste initiatives, water quality, and community health engagement. The Household Hazardous