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SOUTH HADLEY, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — South Hadley Town Officials are discussion a proposed nicotine ban, called the “Nicotine Free Generation” which would ban the sale of nicotine products to anyone born on or after a certain date.
The initiative has been adopted in Conway and Belchertown.
South Hadley store owners have expressed concerns that the ban could lead to an illegal market for nicotine products.
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