Massachusetts has what's called a "waste ban," meaning, there are prohibitions on the disposal and transfer of certain toxic and/or recyclable items. Waste bans are intended to encourage reuse and/or recycling of certain waste materials, conserve disposal capacity, and reduce adverse environmental impacts from waste materials containing toxic substances.
According to the Department of Public Health, this past weekend saw another major increase in COVID-19 cases in Berkshire County, with two deaths on Saturday and five on Sunday. Cases increased by 100 on Saturday and 51 on Sunday, bringing the new total of confirmed infections to date to 1,954...