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Board of Health votes to summon school officials after culinary lab fails inspection

Lowell City Board of Health · April 1, 2026
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The Lowell Board of Health voted to invite school‑department personnel to its next meeting after a new high‑school culinary laboratory failed a reinspecion over unserviced hood systems; the board cited recurring hood and fire‑safety concerns and said it may use enforcement if the problems are not fixed.

The Lowell City Board of Health voted to invite appropriate school‑department staff to its next meeting after inspectors found continuing problems in school food‑service facilities, including a high‑school culinary lab that failed a recent reinspection.

Matthew Sheen, who presented the development‑services monthly report, said most schools passed inspections but the newly opened high‑school culinary lab again…

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