Sturbridge News

Deborah LaPointe of Leominster was recently installed as the new president of the Montachusett Area Rotary Club, affectionately known as the Monty Broc "Can Do" club.

What do you do? "Every scale, gasoline meter, oil truck meter, LPG meter in the commonwealth of Massachusetts is checked once a year.

The grassroots movement to experience and embrace locally grown foods is alive and well in the Sturbridge area.

As children, fraternal twins Stephen and Kevin Yap dressed in matching clothes. They both ended up graduating from the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth together, and both received business information ...

Realty to pay $6K DEP fine CHARLTON -- The owner of land at 299 Worcester Road recently signed a consent order with the state to resolve violations of the Wetlands Protection Act.

Police identified the two injured occupants of a Chevrolet Cobalt as Shayne Safford, 26, of Worcester and Jessica A. Jackman, 22, of Sutton.

The four-person race to fill a vacancy on the Town Council features three former council members, with the other candidate experienced on town boards.

By Neil Simon, directed by Jeremy Woloski. Presented by Stageloft Repertory Theater, 450A Main St., Sturbridge.

The Sturbridge area has decided to market itself as " The Sturbridge Townships " with the catch phrase "everything but ordinary." The new identity and advertising campaign was commissioned by the Sturbridge ...

Tantasqua-Union 61 Regional School District is kicking off a community survey to identify priorities to guide the schools in the coming years.

On Aug. 2 and 3, nearly 5,500 cyclists from 36 states and eight countries rode across the commonwealth in the 29th annual Pan-Massachusetts Challenge.

The town's new director of the Office of Development and Inspectional Services is Adam D. Gaudette of Sturbridge.

By GEORGE GRAHAM ggraham@repub.com AUBURN - A Massachusetts state trooper's routine stop of a motor vehicle on Interstate 290 last night yielded the arrest of its occupants for trafficking cocaine.

The Police Department should get two new cruisers, a subcommittee is recommending to the full Town Council.

The family of a murdered 10-year-old girl is pleading for your help solving her case.

Last weekend Rhinebeck High School Class of 2003 graduate Adam Wolcott Mauskapf biked 192 miles from Sturbridge, Mass.

Fifteen years ago today, a 10-year-old Grafton girl on vacation in Sturbridge went with her younger brother to a neighbor's house.

Imagine a young child going to school day after day and trying to concentrate with a throbbing toothache caused by a neglected cavity.

Ronald J. Brace, of Springfield, marched and drilled this morning then went back the 54th Massachusetts' camp and awaited his turn to go into battle.

People with an interest in the Civil War and Revolutionary War have plenty to see next weekend as Hitchcock Academy in Brimfield will present New England's largest Civil War re-enactment of the year while Old ...