DPW to supply collection bags, volunteers supply manpower đź“· Helen Boyle photos for The Citizen Chronicle STURBRIDGE — With so many people home due to COVID-19 self-quarantining, the Department of Public Works is hoping to tap into that manpower to help clean the town. DPW Director Butch Jackson has issued […]
School owners investigate ‘recovery options’ after ‘devastation’ 📸Sturbridge Fire Department photos STURBRIDGE — A late night fire at the Treetops Montessori has shuttered the school and left its owners working on “recovery options.” The Sturbridge Fire Department responded to what became a three-alarm blaze at 10:22 p.m. on Monday. Several […]
Electrical inspector involved in investigation of two-alarm blaze 📸 Todd Carlson photos CHARLTON — Firefighters from multiple communities knocked down a two-alarm blaze on Route 169 on Friday night. According to a statement released by the Charlton Fire Department, the homeowner of 336 Southbridge Road reported “he had smoke and […]
Grant a welcome Christmas gift for local first responders STURBRIDGE — A potentially life-saving present will be under the local fire station’s Christmas tree this year. The Sturbridge Fire Department has received more than $7,000 in grants for gear and equipment from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and […]
STURBRIDGE — Robert J. Wright, Jr., 67, of Arnold Rd., passed away on Wednesday, July 24, at the Meadows of Leicester, after a long illness. He leaves his daughter, Kimberly A. Collazo and her husband Jose of Southbridge; his son, Thomas A. Wright of Dayton, Ohio; his former wife, Rita […]
