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THE LAZY BERKSHIRE GARDENER: Week of March 19, 2026

Since everything is ready to get growing all at once, be lazy and choose the issues you care about the most.

News Briefs: Vaping ban enforcement; Sheffield water main flushing

The Great Barrington Police Department and board of health are authorized to ensure compliance by retailers. The ban is effective immediately for four months and may be extended beyond Jan. 25, 2020.

Local support available for those who wish to quit nicotine

In her letter Joyce Brewer writes: "It takes most people with a nicotine addiction several tries to quit for good, so reach out to those who have conquered this addiction and let them know you are proud of how hard they're working to better their well-being."

News Brief: Mass. Senate passes legislation to protect youth from tobacco, nicotine addiction

The legislation will provide a uniform statewide set of rules that protect youth and simplify the interaction between state and local laws.

Beyond addiction: Coalition offers training program for parents of teens at risk

The Railroad Street Youth Project’s South Berkshire Community Health Coalition is partnering with the Center for Motivation and Change in New Marlborough on a three-part training for parents who are concerned about their child’s drug and/or alcohol use.
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