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

MassDEP Assesses $136,500 Penalty to Southbridge Landfill Operator for Nuisance Odor, Solid Waste and Stormwater Discharge Violations

Violations relate to off-site odors, incomplete cover of solid waste, stormwater discharge, and erosion controls. BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department ...
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June 17, 2019 / Bertin Engineering & Civil Environmental Consultants, Southbridge, Uncategorized

Dads celebrate Baseball, Brews & BBQ at OSV

Father's Day event ties America's pastimes of yesterday and today By Nate HilliCitizen Chronicle Writer 📸 Old Sturbridge Village photos ...
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June 16, 2019 / Abner Doubleday, Baseball, Community, Old Sturbridge Village, Original Content, Sturbridge, Tom Kelleher

Doko, Fengler, Guerin recognized by Lim Foundation

Shepherd Hill chosen for mathematical and science potential 📸 Shepherd Hill Regional High School assistant principal Michael Resner, students Catherine ...
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June 16, 2019 / Catherine Fengler, Dudley, Edison Doko, Hannah Guerin, Jae S. Lim Foundation, Local Schools, Michael Resner, Shepherd Hill Regional High School, William Chaplin

Becker College to hold STEAM camp for girls

WORCESTER/LEICESTER – Becker College is hosting a video game summer camp for seventh and eighth grade girls from inner city and rural ...
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June 13, 2019 / Alan Ritacco, Becker College, STEAM, summer camps 2019, Uncategorized

Charlton residents reaffirm marijuana vote at Town Meeting

Opposing viewpoints continue to stir the pot in local ban, zoning debate 📸 Charlton legal counsel Cosgrove speaks during Wednesday ...
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June 13, 2019 / Annual Town Meeting, Charlton, Charlton Board of Selectmen, Charlton Orchards, Charlton Planning Board, Community, Local Government, marijuana, Mike Mitchell, Original Content, Valley Green Grow

Actors From Original ‘Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory’ to Appear at Pintastic New England Sturbridge

Pintastic New England Event to Be Held at Sturbridge Host Hotel in June STURBRIDGE - What's the newest sensation to ...
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June 13, 2019 / Entertainment, Pintastic New England, Sturbridge Host Hotel and Conference Center, Uncategorized, Veruca Salt, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

Free Speech? Yes. Acceptable? Not remotely.

Editorial: Nazi flag represents humanity's worst 📸Shaun Moriarty photos from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. They ...
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June 13, 2019 / Editorial, Guelphwood Road, Nazi, Nazi battle flag, Original Content, Southbridge, Thea Aschkenase, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Award-winning playwright speech to Southbridge graduates

Southbridge High School Alumna lives and works in New York City, Los Angeles 📸 Shaun Moriarty photos. The following is ...
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June 13, 2019 / Community, Graduation, Local Schools, Mfonsio Udofia, Southbridge, Southbridge High School

State Police K9 apprehends suspect in Auburn

Caber tracks man who allegedly used golf club in assault and battery 📸 Massachusetts State Police photo of Caber. AUBURN — ...
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June 12, 2019 / Assault and Battery, Auburn, Auburn Police Department, Caber, Crime, Massachusetts State Police, Matt Baird, Original Content

Do X-Men flicks see rebirth in Dark Phoenix?

Saga adaptation brings fire to screen from classic comic book series Panel 2 SceneBy Jenson SlauenwhiteCitizen Chronicle Entertainment Writer X-Men ...
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June 12, 2019 / Dark Phoenix, Entertainment, Original Content, Panel 2 Scene, X-Men