Local news coverage of the Greater Southbridge, Auburn, Charlton, Dudley, Sturbridge, and Webster areas.

Joshua Hyde Library Lecture by Ken Gloss on the Value of Old and Rare Books, Wednesday November 6

Sturbridge/Boston - Kenneth Gloss, proprietor of the internationally known Brattle Book Shop in Boston’s Downtown Crossing section, will give a free ...
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November 4, 2019 / Brattle Book Shop, Community, Food and Culture, History, Joshua Hyde Library, Sturbridge

Gateway Players to Present Free Reading of Play “Eclipse” Tonight

SOUTHBRIDGE _ On Friday, November 1, at 7:30 p.m., Gateway will hold a staged reading of "ECLIPSE." This is an ...
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November 1, 2019 / Community, Eclipse, Entertainment, Gateway Players Theatre, Southbridge

Harrington Lung Cancer Screening Program Reveals Impressive Fiscal Year Growth

SOUTHBRIDG - In 2015, Harrington saw an opportunity to champion a program for smokers that could detect cancers at an ...
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October 29, 2019 / Community, Harrington Healthcare, Healthcare and Wellness, Jean Comeau, Jean Comeau RN, Massachusetts Association of Health Boards, Southbridge

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Southbridge Lions Club Annual Bucket Brigade This Weekend

Southbridge - The Lions Club of Southbridge will be out on the streets of Southbridge holding our Annual Bucket Brigade ...
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October 17, 2019 / Community, Fundraising & Charity, Nonprofit

Harrington Announces Emergency Departments Now Staffed by Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

SOUTHBRIDGE/WEBSTER - Harrington HealthCare System has announced its Emergency Departments (ED) in Southbridge and Webster are now staffed by Associated ...
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October 9, 2019 / Community, Harrington Healthcare, Harvard Faculty Physicians of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Healthcare and Wellness

DeWitte’s “Wanderings” find home in photo exhibition

Local photographer's "therapy" on display until November 10 📷 Photos and story by Helen Boyle SOUTHBRIDGE — Local photographer Mara ...
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October 8, 2019 / Entertainment, Food and Culture, Mara DeWitte, Original Content, Ruth Wells Center of the Arts, Southbridge

Youth for Community Improvement Begins 20th Year of Grantmaking

Youth-led committee opens $25,000 grant cycle to build community through philanthropy WORCESTER - Youth for Community Improvement (YCI), a teen-led ...
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October 5, 2019 / Community, Fundraising & Charity, Greater Worcester Community Foundation, Nonprofit, Youth for Community Improvement

Quinsigamond Community College Garners Workforce Success Grant

WORCESTER =-- Quinsigamond Community College was awarded a $249,527 grant in the first round of Senator Kenneth J. Donnelly Workforce ...
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October 5, 2019 / Economic Development, Fundraising & Charity, Higher Education, Kenneth J. Donnelly Workforce Success Grant, Quinsigamond Community College

Photo of grant recipients at fundraising event.

United Way of Southbridge, Sturbridge, and Charlton Kicks Off 2019 Campaign, Presents $249,250 Check to Local Agencies

SOUTHBRIDGE - In a kick-off event for the United Way of Southbridge, Sturbridge and Charlton's (UWSSC) 2019-2020 campaign, more than ...
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October 5, 2019 / Cohasse Country Club, Community, Fundraising & Charity, New Hope, Nonprofit, St. Luke's Guesthouse, Tri-Community YMCA, United Way of Southbridge Sturbridge and Charlton

Boogie down with Murray the Monster

Gateway produces show everyone will love By Katie Alicea-TiltonCitizen Chronicle Theatre Critic 📸 Gateway Players Theatre courtesy photo SOUTHBRIDGE — ...
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October 5, 2019 / Community, Entertainment, Original Content

The Last Green Valley Releases October Events, Including Two In Dudley & Holland

In addition to all the Walktober events being hosted throughout The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor, TLGV staff and ...
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October 2, 2019 / Dudley MA, Nonprofit, Outdoors and the Environment, The Last Green Valley, TLGV, Walktober

Photo of Harrington Cancer Center in Webster MA

Harrington Cancer Center Opens Office in Webster

WEBSTER, MA, October 2, 2019 – The Cancer Center at Harrington is now offering patient appointments at 336 Thompson Road ...
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October 2, 2019 / Community, Dr. Jeffrey Gordon, Harrington Cancer Center, Harrington Healthcare, Webster

Quinsigamond Community College to Host the 34th H.A.C.E. Awards

SOUTHBRIDGE/WORCESTER - On October 9, Quinsigamond Community College will be host to the 34th Hispanics Achieving and Celebrating Excellence (H.A.C.E) ...
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