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Aug 21, 2026

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Board Discusses Affordable Housing Law

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 15, 2026

Board Reports Measles Case in Hartford Region

Staff reported a measles case in the Hartford region. The Board also welcomed incoming member Sofia Halepas, noted three remaining vacancies, and discussed creating a public health award for a graduating Amity High School student.

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Briefing

May 18, 2026

Board Flags TB Increase and Lyme Season

Staff reported an increase in tuberculosis and discussed tick season and Lyme disease. The board also reviewed staffing shortages and information gathering related to the Orange Visiting Nurses Association, including a newly funded $500,000 allocation in the proposed 2026–2027 budget.

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Briefing

Apr 20, 2026

Board Reviews Unpaid Health Service Invoices

The Board of Health reviewed unpaid OVNA invoices and said Chair Ginny Proestakes and Ms. Marissa Mauriello will meet with the Board of Finance to discuss payment options. Staff also reported on disease surveillance, community outreach, a water and mold issue at Avalon Drive West, and a sewage condition at Wendy’s.

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Briefing

Mar 16, 2026

Board Discusses Affordable Housing Law

The Board of Health discussed Connecticut Affordable Housing Statute 8-30g and indicated the topic could return for discussion at a future meeting.

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Briefing

Feb 17, 2026

Free Radon Test Kits Planned

The Board of Health reported that 200 free radon test kits will be ordered for interested Orange residents. Residents will pay $20 to have each test analyzed, and information about the kits will be shared online and in the local newspaper.

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Briefing

Jan 20, 2026

Health Board Addresses Quorum Vacancies

The Board discussed two vacancies and the need for consistent attendance to maintain a quorum and handle matters promptly. It unanimously voted 4-0 to move its February 2026 meeting to Tuesday, February 17, and to email staff reports to members in advance.

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