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This week’s Quote Cooking incident leads to fire on Malden Drive “A loud voice cannot compete Three hospitalized following early with a clear voice, even if it’s a evening incident whisper.” BY JASON BLEAU fire personnel from Webster, Dudley, NEWS STAFF WRITER Douglas and Oxford made their way to Barry Neil WEBSTER — A cooking incident was the scene to tackle the blaze in the early Kaufman to blame for a fire at 11 Malden Drive evening hours. in Webster on Wednesday, March 4, as According to Webster Fire Chief Editor’s Brian Hickey, the sole occupants of Photos courtesy Webster Fire and Rescue the home at the time of the fire, which ffice ours was reported around 5:36 p.m., were a O H Firefighters from Webster, Dudley, Douglas granddaughter and grandmother, both and Oxford responded to battle a fire at Mondays 12-5 of whom were transported to a nearby a two-story home at 11 Malden Drive in hospital, as well as a neighbor who was ednesdays W 1-5 Webster on March 4. The cause of the fire credited with saving the daughter and Fridays 1-5 was determined to be related to a stove in the basement. Please Read FIRE, page A14 INSIDE Seniors ...... A5 St. Louis, St. Learning ...... A6-7 Viewpoint ...... A10 Sports ...... A12 Anne to merge Obituaries ...... B2 Events Calendar ...... B3 Real Estate ...... Sect.B ‘All Saints Academy’ to debut in 2016

BY JASON BLEAU Delma Josephson of the be taken. Josephson said LOCAL NEWS STAFF WRITER Diocese of Worcester the concept of bring- WEBSTER — Two of said conversations have ing the schools togeth- Webster’s three cath- been ongoing for at er was inspired by the olic education schools least a year and a half Diocese wanting to bring are merging thanks to discussing the possibili- Webster’s catholic edu- a recently finalized deal ty of merging these two cation into the future. that will consolidate schools, and possibly St. “We have three small both the St. Anne and Joseph School as well, schools all very close Pottery, paintings, drawings and other art forms were St. Louis Elementary with a study committee together, and as we look all represented in the art show, all hand made by Oxford Schools into one unified put together and a con- at doing the best we pos- High School students. educational facility in sultant brought on board sibly can in 21st-century 2016. to examine any possible Superintendent Dr. plans of action that could Please Read SCHOOLS, page ­A14 ‘A once-in- Hometown a-lifetime opportunity’ IN THE SPIRIT OF SEUSS Bank celebrates for Borggaard family Page A2 local art

LEARNING Art show showcases OHS student works

BY JASON BLEAU NEWS STAFF WRITER OXFORD — A cre- ative mind is a terri- ble thing to waste, and when that mind is of a young member of the community embracing Jason Bleau photos their artistic talent, TOP: Mrs. Gould’s this message is even St. Anne class showed off more significant. their appreciation That was the mind- celebrates 100 for Dr. Suess with set of the employees of their own “Cat days of school the Oxford branch of in the Hat” style Hometown Bank, who Page A8 headwear. held a special art show on Thursday, March 5, Jason Bleau photos embracing the works of Oxford High School fresh- DUDLEY — students from Oxford man Anthony Deneault High School. SPORTS The Mason Road shows off just one of his The bank’s lobby School in Dudley works of art featured in became a showcase the art show at the Oxford celebrated one of the works of the of the most cele- branch of Hometown students as parents, Bank. brated children’s bank patrons and ran- authors of all dom individuals from Smith, the receptionist time, Dr. Seuss, throughout the town at the Oxford branch of last week during and region were invit- Hometown Bank, who Read Across ed to embrace the tal- attributed the concept America. For ents and creations of to her own love of art Golden Eagles more photos, turn the community’s young and companies longing run past Rams The Cat in The Hat made countless appearances throughout to page A5! minds. The event was the school, along with his partners Things 1 and 2, playing the brainchild of Cindy Please Read ART , page ­A14 girls’ basketball pranks and causing mischief as readers presented the in district works of Dr. Seuss to the students. semifinals Page A12 Run for the Beach 5K returning for second year

BY JASON BLEAU gear to keep the commu- that raised a little over of Selectmen in late “I don’t know if there is NEWS STAFF WRITER nity busy in the warmer $6,000 to help improve February to hold the race that much that we would DUDLEY — As win- months. the Dudley Beach and for a second year. While change because it was a ter finally starts to settle One event locals can Marino Pond behind the they noted that there really fun and successful down and the warmer certainly look forward Mason Road School. wouldn’t be any major event last year,” said Ide. weather and spring begin to is the second install- Tracy Ide and Joyce changes to the course for “We had a Jimmy Buffet to draw closer, local ment of the Run for the Nierodzinski are the 2015, they are hoping to cover band playing live event planners and orga- Beach 5K Road Race, a co-chairs of the event make the second edition music, the course was nizers are hard at work community event held and received the of the run an even bigger kicking things into high for the first time in 2014 go-ahead from the Board success than the first. Please Read RUN, page A14 2 • The Webster Times • Friday, March 13, 2015 www.webstertimes.net ‘A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’ for Borggaard family Charlton resident invited to play in prestigious hockey tournament BY OLIVIA RICHMAN America. He will be heading to Canada able to do. NEWS STAFF WRITER with his family this summer to com- “We’re really looking forward to The CHARLTON — Charlton resident pete in the 26th Brick Super Novice Brick,” she said. “We want to support Austin Borggaard is one of the top 240 Invitational Tournament, one of the him in any way we can. We want to root 10-year-old hockey players in North best amateur hockey tournaments in him on as a family.” For Austin and his family to partici- pate in The Brick they will need around GOT SCRAP? GET CA$H $$ $7,000 to $10,000, depending on how many of their family members can go. • Scrap Pick-Up Service Available There are three tournaments that take • Roll-Off Container Delivery place before The Brick and the flights and hotel stays add up. Being part of the • Industrial & Dealer Reviews Boston Junior Bruins also has a pretty • Complete Industrial Demolition & Salvage steep price. • Auto, Truck & Heavy Equipment Scrap Because of the high costs of this rare • All Ferrous, Non-Ferrous Metals opportunity, Austin’s family has started Photos courtesy Andrew Borggaard a Go Fund Me page. Visit gofundme. com/austinbrick to help the Borggaards CENTRAL MASS METALS Austin is very excited to play in The Brick. with travel expenses. You can also track F&D Truck Co., Inc. He said it’s a great honor and can’t wait to the Boston Junior Bruin’s team progress see the city. 14 McCracken Road • Millbury, MA starting early April at www.bostonju- niorbruins.com. the world. He will be part of the Boston 508-752-2300 Junior Bruins hockey team, one of the 14 Olivia Richman can be reached at teams competing in the Brick. 508-909-4132 or by email at olivia@stone- CALL FOR PRICING “This is pretty special,” said Austin’s bridgepress.com. WE BUY EVERYTHING MADE OF METAL! father, Andrew Borggaard. “We’re hum- bled that he’s gotten this far. I know a lot of people have this dream that their kid will play professionally. I just want to keep my kid happy. We’re taking it one Almanac step at a time. It’s a chance to coach him and see more of his accomplishments. He has accomplished a lot.” Quote of the Week Austin’s mother, Amy Borggaard, said that he used to walk around with a hock- “We … looked at what we would ey stick as a toddler. When he learned want and need in a 21st-century school. to walk he entered a skating program. Those components are all part of the Once he mastered the art of skating planning. The schools will be able to he switched over to playing hockey. offer more together than they do indi- Andrew used to be a professional hock- vidually.” ey player and Amy a professional cheer- leader, so hockey may be in Austin’s - Superintendent Dr. Delma Josephson blood. of the Diocese of Worcester, commenting He has played in some spring and sum- on the upcoming merger of St. Louis mer hockey tournament teams, such as School and St. Anne School, set for 2016. Blue Chip Selects, Boston Junior Bruins and participated in a Top 40 Showcase. Austin was crowned 2014 Worcester Open to Close Sharks Shootout Champion last year, with over 100 kids participating. DUDLEY “It’s amazing to me,” said Amy. “I just Dudley Town Hall (508) 949-8000 think he is so driven. He just loves it Board of Selectmen (949-8001) so much. I think to see him come home Monday-Thursday...... 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. from a game or practice just to pick up Fridays...... 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. the hockey stick at home … It’s amazing Evening appointments if needed. how he can be so in love with this one Note: Office hours are for selectmen’s secretary sport.” and town administrator. S With Andrew as his coach, Austin electmen do not hold office hours. has played for the Worcester Junior Town Clerk (949-8004) Sharks with children older than himself. Monday-Thursday...... 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Currently he plays for the Providence Thursday nights...... 5 to 7 p.m. Capitals in North Smithfield. The team Fridays...... 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. is ranked #4 in the United States right now. Dudley Police Department (943-4411) “I just like playing the sport. It’s just Staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week really fun to me,” said Austin. “I like Dudley Fire Department (949-8040) learning all the different things and Monday-Sunday...... 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. being able to play with people. I get to be with my friends. That’s really cool. It’s OXFORD really fun that my dad is a coach. He’s a really good coach.” Oxford Town Hall (508) 987-6027 For a 10-year-old already this accom- plished, The Brick is the next big step. Board of Selectmen PK Subban, Jonathan Toews, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Dany Heatly, Blake Monday-Friday...... 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wheeler, Steven Stamkos and Dougie Town Clerk (987-6032) Hamilton are some past and present Monday-Friday...... 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. NHL players who had participated in The Brick when they were 10 years old. Oxford Police Department (987-0156) “Once you enter this high level of For emergencies, call 911 hockey they talk about the Brick and Oxford Fire Department (987-6012) how it’s a big honor,” said Andrew. “It’s Monday-Friday...... 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. like watching a Bruins game. They film every game. The kids get a DVD of their game. All of the lights, the music, the WEBSTER National Anthem. They also have a jer- Webster Town Hall (508) 949-3850 sey swap where the teams from all over Office Hours: North America get to exchange jerseys. Monday...... 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. It’s kind of cool. He’s going to be treated Tuesday-Thursday...... 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. like a rock star, like an NHL pro. To give Friday...... 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. him that chance is pretty special.” Said Austin, “I’m really happy I got Webster Police Department chosen because it’s a special thing to (943-1212) be able to go to. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime For emergencies, call 911 opportunity. I want to see all the differ- Webster Fire Department (949-3875) ent teams and see the city. The water Monday-Friday...... 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. park, the mall and the hockey rink.” Saturday...... 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Amy is also elated over her son’s new opportunity. She loves watching him play as a fan and as a mother. The Real Estate intensity of the game draws her in, but she also is amazed at how dedicated the DUDLEY 10-year-olds are and everything they’re $295,000, 9 Pondview Terrace, Robert W. Zurowski and Rachel J V Zurowski to Kazimierz Zurowski and Anna Zurwoski How to Use WEBSTER $271,176, 32 Fifth Avenue, Hamill Investment Corp. to Louis J. Perrin, tonebridge ress Jr. to Dennis Dean A S P $194,448, 4 Cutler Street, Hamill Weekly Newspaper Investment Corp. to Louis J. Perrin, Jr. to Dennis Dean $252,257, 18 Foster Street, Hamill President and Publisher ADVERTISING STAFF T O PRint AN OBITUARY: Investment Corp. to Louis J. Perrin, OFFICE HOURS: Frank G. 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Box 90, Southbridge, MA 01550 Perrin, Jr. to Dennis Dean www.webstertimes.net Friday, March 13, 2015 • The Webster Times • 3 Cards for cancer Popular board game tournament raises money for Relay for Life ACCURACY WATCH: The Webster Times is committed to accuracy in all its news reports. Although numerous safeguards are in place to ensure accurate reporting, mistakes can occur. Confirmed fact errors will be corrected in a timely manner on page A3. We cannot run corrections based upon differences of opinion or unconfirmable facts. We will, however, print letters to the editor from area residents who wish to add their com- ments to our news coverage. If you find a mistake, please call (508) 764-4325. During Photos courtesy Shaun Moriarty non-business hours, leave a message in the editor’s voicemail box. Because of the positive feedback, a second Around 20 people came to participate in the first ever Cards Against Humanity Against tournament is already in the works, possibly Cancer tournament. popping up sometime in April.

BY OLIVIA RICHMAN clarification NEWS STAFF WRITER SOUTHBRIDGE — Relay For Life In the Webster Middle School second teams Rosemary’s Wish, What the quarter honor roll recently pub- Dickens?! and Battling Sox came togeth- lished in the Webster Times, fourth er for the first ever Cards Against grader Sarah Desrosiers was mis- Humanity Against Cancer tournament takenly omitted from the list sent to on Saturday, Feb. 28. the Times. Desrosiers earned hon- Despite very little advertising and ors for the second quarter. very chilly weather, the tournament raised over $200 for cancer research. According to What the Dickens?! team member Shaun Moriarty, the event was very well received and people have Shaun Moriarty said that Cards Against Humanity is a great way to break the ice and have Public Meetings already asked when the next tourna- a laugh with new people. ment will be. Editor’s Note: Meetings as listed are “For those who play Cards Against ly unexpected. You don’t know what’s Moriarty felt that it worked out very retrieved in advance from multiple sourc- Humanity the game itself is something coming next. It makes you stop and well and opened up a lot of opportuni- es, including Town Hall and the Internet. everyone will enjoy because of the think, ‘What were the people who devel- ties in the future to have an even bigger The Webster TImes is not responsible for nature of the game. It’s a little raunchy. oped this game thinking?’ It’s a good attendance since more social circles changes and cancellations. It’s selected taste. Having a dark sense excuse to let go and not worry about would be involved, “casting a wider of humor or sarcasm certainly helps,” anything.” net.” WEBSTER said Moriarty. “I think for those who Participants paid $10 to enter the “It builds up a good spirit with other have played, they enjoy the opportunity Cards Against Humanity Tournament. Relay teams,” he added. “While some- Wednesday, March 18 to play a game like this where you don’t With around 20 people attending the times people are competitive and are have to worry about being judged for event, over $200 was raised towards the trying to raise the most money, ulti- Sons of American Legion meeting, making an off-color joke.” Relay For Life. Some expected guests mately the whole point is to raise money 7 p.m. Like many party games, Cards ended up not being able to make it, but for the fight against cancer. If we can do Against Humanity also serves as a Moriarty says that for anybody who that all together, so be it. Whatever will provide and the more research we can great way to get to know other people, missed out on the fun there will be help the fight against cancer.” support the better. It will help the num- said Moriarty. It’s an icebreaker. Even another chance in the near future. Brogna has been involved with the bers go down.” if you’re playing with people you don’t “We are definitely having another Relay For Life for many years. She has Visit Cards Against Humanity know very well, you begin to learn tournament,” he said. “We are talking spent the past nine years participating Against Cancer’s community page on about their sense of humor and loosen about doing it at the same venue, in the Southbridge Relay. Facebook to find out when the next up. Starlite. We don’t have an exact date yet “I’ve lost many family members to tournament will take place. Jacki Brogna, of the Battling Sox, but we’re thinking mid to late April.” cancer. And friends. I have a friend agreed. Another exciting aspect of the tour- battling it right now,” she said. “I don’t Olivia Richman can be reached at Said Brogna, “I thought it was a great nament was the three Relay For Life think this disease will go away any 508-909-4132 or by email at olivia@stone- idea. I think it’s a lot of fun. It’s total- teams collaborating for the first time. time soon. The more awareness we can bridgepress.com.

office at 1 Liberty Square located in the The last day for candidates to obtain [email protected] or (617) 722- heart of Boston’s financial district. ICU’s and submit nomination papers is 2060 ext. 8563. news briefs focus leans toward the higher-end bor- Monday, April 27, at 5 p.m. • Spencer Town Hall: Monday, March rower and saver, with strong products If you should have any questions, 16, 1-2 p.m. and typically more favorable rates. please call the Town Clerk at 508-949- • Southbridge Town Hall: Thursday, Officials of both credit unions share 8004. March 19, 10-11 a.m. WFFCU merges with a mutual confidence in the merger, • Dudley Town Hall: Monday, March believing it will be in the best interest Durant to hold local office 23, 3:30-4:40 p.m. Industrial Credit Union of both parties. While informing members of the hours WORCESTER — Webster First merger, ICU President/CEO Roy Federal Credit Union (WFFCU) and Campana stated, “The decision to do so State Rep. Industrial Credit Union (ICU), of Boston, is a positive one, bringing an opportuni- Peter Durant will MARCH announced that the two organizations ty to complement and enhance the prod- hold office hours will merge their operations effective ucts and services you are already accus- throughout the dis- 18th Route 131 Sturbridge, MA 01566 trict each month. 508-347-9228 FAX 508-347-3930 21ST May 31, after final regulatory approvals. tomed to with a more diverse package Open 7 days a week The ICU Board of Directors unanimous- of financial services that Webster has Constituents and ly elected to pursue the merger in a firmly and successfully established.” town officials are ANNUAL & meeting held on Feb. 17. invited to express No strangers to the business practice, any concerns, 22ND Webster First has completed mergers Nomination papers now issues, or ideas the with Saugus Federal, Fitchburg Federal, have. Winthrop Federal, and Filene Federal available Walk-ins are CUSTOMER APPRECIATION Credit Union over the last few years. In welcome. To sched- operation since January 1928, Webster DUDLEY — Nomination papers for ule an individu- WEEKEND First has attained an asset size of more the Annual Town Election scheduled for al appointment than $630 million, ranking among June 15 are now available at the Dudley please contact Many in-store deli & produce specials the largest operating credit unions in Town Clerk’s office. Ann Gaudreau, Massachusetts today. The following elected positions will be Chief of Staff for Hours: Webster First is confident that this on the ballot: Representative Sat. 7 a.m. - 5 p.m., • Sun., 7 a.m.SEN - 5 p.m. will be another successful merger for the • 3-Year Terms: Selectman (2) Durant at Ann. growing institution. Treasurer/collector, Assessor, “We look forward to combining the Moderator, Dudley-Charlton Regional two institutions and strengthening our School Committee, board of Health, presence in the Boston market,” stated Water/sewer Commissioner (2), Library Webster First President/CEO Michael Trustee Lussier. • 2-Year Term: Board of Health, ICU, with assets of over $170 million, Library Trustee has been in business since 1910. The • 5-Year Terms: Housing Authority, credit union operates out of its main Planning Board

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Hunting, Fishing & Camping Goods ONLY 4 • The Webster Times • Friday, March 13, 2015 www.webstertimes.net Region celebrates success of Special Olympics

Kevin Flanders photos The Hampshire County Cardinals take on the Members of the Cushing Comets converge Angie Schwalbe, of It Works, participates in the event for the first time as a vendor. Cushing Comets on Saturday afternoon. on a Hampshire County Cardinal player with tight defense.

Members of the Auburn High School cheerleading team cheer on the Olympians. Brothers Bradley (left) and Tyler Hastings, The ARC Celtics, of Fitchburg, battle the of Gill, look on as the games begin. The Central MA Spartans, of Bolton, on Saturday Hastings brothers were among several vol- afternoon. unteers who make the event memorable for families each year.

Members of the Hampshire County Cardinals, Volunteers made games and signs to sup- of Amherst, are ready to take the court. port everyone involved. One coach described Auburn as his favorite site for events because of great community support. athletes and their families, organiz- ers said. Heather Stewart, who helps lead Auburn’s Girl Scout Troop 30090, They have a lot of fun,” added Floquet, Girl Scouts from Auburn’s Troop 30090 show their support for the Olympians. couldn’t agree more. who has been coaching for eight years. “It’s great to help out with the Special Olympics Massachusetts offers Olympians and be a part of this,” said year-round programs, events and sports Stewart, who noted that Amalia Zorena, training activities that showcase the out- an 11-year-old member of the troop with standing abilities of athletes with dis- special needs, got to participate in the abilities. To learn more about the orga- opening ceremony. nization, or to discover opportunities to For athletes and their families, these volunteer or coach at a local event, call are the memories that will last a lifetime, 508-485-0986 or visit www.specialolym- as well as the bonds formed with kids picsma.org. they meet from other towns. “There is so much for the kids to do Kevin Flanders can be reached at 508- here, and they love hanging out between 909-4140, or by email at kflanders@stone- the games and going to the cafeteria. bridgepress.com.

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1. Musical show 6. Beast of burden Diane Rhodes, of Chicopee, and her daughter Melissa Rhodes, of Uxbridge, have been attend- 11. Marvelous, in slang ing the event for four years. 14. Gasket (2 wds) 15. All excited for the athletes, while various cheer- 16. “Give it ___!” (2 wds) ing squads were on hand to support 17. Deprives of hope the teams, including the Auburn High 19. “Wheels” School cheerleading team. The event 20. Close, as an envelope 21. Unit of pressure also featured an opening ceremony for 22. ‘60s protest (hyphen- the athletes on Saturday afternoon. ated) “This event really brings everyone 24. “Beg pardon ...” together, and we enjoy celebrating it 26. Common solvent each year,” said Kristen Pappas, the 28. Bas-relief medium town’s Director of Recreation and 31. Cocktail accessory Culture. Pappas and her staff took a lead- 33. Syria’s largest city ing role in organizing the event. “All of 35. “___ moment” our volunteers have been instrumental 36. Annoy 39. Anita Brookner’s in making this a success.” “Hotel du ___” Several residents and members of non- 40. Poor health profit groups volunteered in a variety of 43. C.S.A. state ways throughout the weekend, including 44. Soon, to a bard students from a number of area high 46. Carbonium, e.g. schools. Additionally, representatives 47. Gelcap alternative of the Auburn Webster Lodge of Elks 49. Someone who has provided free hot meals for all athletes, no chance of success coaches, and volunteers as they have (hyphenated) Violet Padula (left) is held up by her sister 52. Tears down done for years. 7. Way, way off 45. ___ of the above 59. Fraction of a newton Bella in a signature sibling move. The Padula 53. Gloom 8. Severe recurring Moreover, many vendors attended 48. Illuminated from 61. Acclivity sisters, of Grafton, are members of Bay State 55. “Beowulf,” e.g. headache behind 62. “Cast Away” setting Cheering. the event and helped draw attention 57. Fire remnant 9. “... ___ he drove out 50. Kind of tea 63. Abandon to awareness and support groups. For 58. Doing nothing of sight” 51. Rents to a new tenant 66. Beatle spouse BY KEVIN FLANDERS Melissa Scanlon, of Auburn, a mem- 60. Barbra’s “A Star Is 10. Inferior 53. Alternative to a con- 67. Neon, e.g. NEWS STAFF WRITER ber of The Autism Resource Center of Born” co-star 11. 3! and 4!, e.g. vertible Central Massachusetts, it’s important 64. Directly 12. “Encore!” 54. Charm AUBURN — Athletes from throughout to attend the games and reach out to 65. Player’s twisting to 13. Carried 56. Ballpoint, e.g. the region descended on Auburn High families. Special Olympics events are not help desired ball direc- 18. Adaptable truck, for School last weekend, as the school served tion (2 wds) only great for bringing people together, short for the sixth straight year as a host site 68. Balaam’s mount 23. Any thing but they also offer families access to for the Special Olympics Massachusetts 69. About 25. Arizona Indian organizations eager to help. basketball event. 70. Bridal path 27. Colgate rival “I love to get the word out and help “This is my favorite venue in the 71. After expenses 28. Apple variety spread awareness,” said Scanlon, whose 72. Veins of mineral ore state,” said Mike Floquet, who coach- 29. Brio youngest son has autism. 73. Charger 30. Red ribbon winner es the Hampshire County Cardinals, of Dozens of parents just like Scanlon (2 wds) Amherst, one of many teams that par- attended the event last weekend and 32. 1,000 kilograms ticipated in the two-day tournament on savored the smiles on their children’s Down 34. Hodgepodges March 7 and 8. “It’s phenomenal how faces as they participated in the sport 37. Beat it they organize it, and the support is 1. Engine parts 38. Minnesota ___, pool they love. Meanwhile, the Special always great.” 2. Ashtabula’s lake hustler Olympics also held bowling games on the From student volunteers to guest 3. MasterCard alternative 41. Not straight same weekend at AMF Auburn Lanes on speakers, everyone had a hand in mak- 4. Become unfastened 42. Traditional dress of Southbridge Street. 5. “I” problem ing the event successful. Boy and Girl women in India The events are a celebration for the 6. Rebounds Scouts provided homemade games www.webstertimes.net Friday, March 13, 2015 • The Webster Times • 5 Learning Mason Road School celebrates Read Across America DUDLEY — The Mason Road School in Dudley celebrated one of the most cel- ebrated children’s authors of all time, Dr. Seuss, who was born in Springfield, and would have been 111 years old in March 2. The school celebrated the author’s life and works by bringing in a slew of readers as well as the Cat in the Hat him- self to join in the fun. The day was capped off by cupcakes and milk to celebrate the author’s life. The event was in conjunction with Read Across America with the hope of the day to inspire the children of Mason Road School to continue to embrace reading and literature, and maybe learn a few life lessons from Seuss along the way.

Jason Bleau photos The many readers who took part in the celebration stand with the day’s special guest, The Cat in the Hat.

“Horton Hears a Who” was a popular selec- The Cat in The Hat sneaks up on Dudley tion for the afternoon. Catherine Kabala read School District Superintendent Greg Desto the classic to Mrs. Brogna’s Grade 1 class. as he reads “Bartholomew and the Oobleck.”

The students of Mrs. Marrier’s Grade 1 class sit quietly as Laura DiBona reads a Dr. Seuss classic.

Ms. Kathy, the Children’s Librarian at Dudley’s James Alkire read one of his favorite books, Pearl L. Crawford Library, reads “Green Eggs “Yertle the Turtle,” to a class of youngsters and Ham” to the students of Mrs. Gajewski. and brought each one their own hat to wear to celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday.

Mrs. Dinsdale’s pre-school class posses for a picture with reader Matthew Pastore who read them the classic Dr. Seuss work “The Foot Book.”

READING NEWSPAPERS Thinking of a Career in Nursing? Students ended the celebration with milk and cupcakes to celebrate the birthday of commem- orate the birthday of celebrated author Dr. Seuss. IS A QUEST PRACTICAL NURSING LIKE NO OTHER PROGRAM At Big News at Capen Hill!! PLAYERS WANTED Blackstone Valley Technical School The Bunny is on it’s way!! The GreaT eGG hunT-CelebraTinG 31 years! Saturday, april 25th • time: 10-4 (rain date: Sunday, april 26th) Webster Jack OPEN HOUSE 5,400 unique eggs are decorated to look like woodland wildlife and then hidden throughout Wednesday, March 25, 2015 the day along our 86 acres of trails. Benny Softball needs Come anytime during hunt hours. No rush. Find prize eggs. 39+ over sign ups Informational Session – 5 - 6 p.m. Live animals at the visitor’s center, face painting, Hunt Bunny, refreshments and more. Friday March 20th Open House Session – 6 - 8 pm Only $10 per family! DON’T Dedicated to Preservation and Environmental Education 6-9pm at Webster P.A.V. Capen Hill nature SanCtuary ~ RSVP at ~ or call: MISS 508-248-5516 65 Pleasant Street • Upton, MA 01568 www.capenhill.org John at: 508-825-3609 A THING! 56 Capron Rd., Rt. 20, Charlton, MA 508-529-7758 x3122 or Norm at: 508-248-6346 [email protected] 6 • The Webster Times • Friday, March 13, 2015 www.webstertimes.net Learning DMS students preparing for annual play

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DUDLEY — Dudley Middle School’s talented students are putting on their annual play. It will be on March 20 and 21, in the Dudley Middle School auditorium. Tickets will be sold at the door, and the show starts promptly at 7 p.m. Come to see the cast of “Hurricane Smith and The Garden of The Golden Monkey.” The students have been working really hard and would love to see a big audience. So come check us out you won’t be disappointed. The following are the students and staff behind the production: Mrs. Nancy Sage, Mrs Susan Briere, Allie Cafarelli, Cameron and Emma Carpenter, Kaitlyn and Emma Chabot, Julia Chapdelaine, Kaylee Comeau, Cameron Cushing, Hannah and Gabe Flayhan, Troy Hogan, Carter Koneczny, Julia Leary, Hannah Millette, Alexandria Obrien, Hunter Parent, Eric Prussman, Wilson Reich, Kyra Sanborn, Molly Starczewski, Aubrey Traverso, Helen Vincent, Liz Walker, Gina Yu.

Legal Sea Foods CEO to speak at Nichols commencement

DUDLEY — growth to 33 restaurants along the east Sonar Project Ltd., and was appoint- from the Culinary Institute of America Roger Berkowitz, coast, with 23 locations in Massachusetts ed to the Special Commission Relative and honorary doctorates from Johnson the president and and the remainder in Rhode Island, New to Seafood Marketing by Governor & Wales University, Newbury College CEO of Legal Sea Jersey, Pennsylvania, Washington, Patrick. He is a member of the and Salem State University. Foods, an icon- D.C., Virginia, and Georgia. Berkowitz Massachusetts Workforce Training Among numerous awards and recog- ic Massachusetts oversees the company’s restaurant, Fund Advisory Committee and a nitions, Berkowitz was named a James brand, will give the retail, and mail order divisions and member and past President of the Beard “Outstanding Restaurateur” address at the 2015 steers the course for 4,000 employees. Massachusetts Restaurant Association. semi-finalist, was inducted into Commencement Legal Sea Foods, renowned for its In addition, Berkowitz serves on the “Menu Masters Hall of Fame” of Nichols College industry-leading quality standards, many non-profit Boards including by Nation’s Restaurant News and in Dudley, on continues to win national acclaim. One the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, received the “Chairman’s Award for Saturday, May 9. testament to the brand’s enduring leg- Boston Children’s Hospital (Advisory Distinguished Meritorious Service” He will also acy, its signature New England Clam Board), UNICEF, the Boston Children’s from The Atlantic States Marines Roger Berkowitz receive an honor- Chowder has been a staple of presiden- Museum, the Environmental League of Fisheries Commission. ary degree from tial inaugurals since Ronald Reagan Massachusetts and the Blue Frontier Berkowitz graduated from the the college, which took office in 1980. Campaign. Newhouse School at Syracuse is celebrating its bicentennial this year. Besides heading Legal Sea Foods, Berkowitz is a member of the Board University and attended executive edu- Berkowitz, who started working in the Berkowitz serves as a member of Overseers, Brandeis International cation programs at Harvard Business family fish market in Inman Square, of the Board of Directors for the Business School, is a Trustee of Suffolk School, the University of London School Cambridge, at the age of 10, became Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and University and serves on the leadership of Business, and Stanford Graduate president and CEO of the restaurant the Regional Selection Panel for the council at the Harvard School of Public School of Business. company in 1992. Since taking the helm, President’s Commission on White Health. Berkowitz has led Legal Sea Foods’ House Fellowships. He also leads the He holds an honorary master’s degree news briefs

across Southern in-office procedures including vasecto- Charlton. Cherry joins Harrington as Worcester County my and cystoscopy. “The need for region. Patients Dr. Cherry received his medical behavioral health hospital expands urology will be able to make degree from the Tulane University services is critical appointments in School of Medicine in New Orleans and in our commu- practice Charlton, Webster, has been practicing urology for more nities,” said Ed and Spencer for than 20 years, most recently serving as Moore, Harrington CHARLTON — Harrington Physician consultations and part of Wayne Glazier’s urology group HealthCare Services will be expanding access to its in-office proce- in Worcester. Dr. Cherry is board cer- President and urology services with the addition of Dr. dures. tified and a member of the American CEO. “The Robert Cherry, a resident of Charlton, “Dr. Cherry has Urologic Association and the American addition of Dr. this month. Harrington Physician been practicing in Association of Clinical Urologists. Goldbaum gives Services (HPS) is part of Harrington Robert Cherry the community for Dr. Reheis, who joined Harrington our patients an Richard Goldbaum HealthCare System. many years and is Physician Services in 2010, is board cer- opportunity to Dr. Cherry joins Dr. J. Paul Reheis to highly regarded tified and received his medical degree choose an excel- offer comprehensive urology services by his patients,” from Albert Einstein Medical College. lent clinician who practices close to said Kristin He is a member of the American their homes, families, and jobs.” Morales, Chief Association of Clinical Urologists. Dr. Goldbaum received his medi- Windham-Tolland 4-H Camp Operating Officer Patients may call 508-765-7886 to cal degree from Creighton University of Harrington School of Medicine in Omaha, Neb. He 326 Taft Pond Rd • Pomfret, CT 06259 schedule an appointment. Physician participated in the Harvard Longwood 860-974-3379 • www.4hcampct.org Services. “We’re Psychiatry Residency Training fortunate to have Goldbaum joins Harrington Program, completing rotations at LAST CHANCE FOR GREAT DEALS FOR SUMMER CAMP him join Dr. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Reheis to further HealthCare System Brigham’s and Women Hospital, 1. Register and pay in full by the following dates and receive Fabulous expand access Children’s Hospital, and Mass Mental Discounts for Day and Resident Camp per week. to men’s health- SOUTHBRIDGE — Richard Health Center. Goldbaum, MD, has joined Harrington • Day Camp: Pay by April 1 - ($10 off) care.” Most recently serving as Medical The practice HealthCare System’s Behavioral Health Director for the Suboxone Clinic at • Resident Camp: Pay by April 1 - ($25 off) handles a variety Department, working primarily at the Addiction Treatment Center of New main Southbridge office, 29 Pine St. 2. Whole Summer Discount- Attend all 7 weeks of camp (Resident/ of men’s health England in Brighton, Dr. Goldbaum has issues, includ- Dr. Goldbaum, a resident of Natick, received training and certification in Day/Teen Leader) and you will receive $75 credit for the 2016 ing prostate dis- Mass., joins a growing list of psychia- electro-convulsive therapy, transcrani- summer season. orders, sexually trists hired by Harrington to further al magnetic stimulation, and suboxone REGISTER NOW ONLINE AT: transmitted infec- expand access to behavioral health ser- treatment. He is board certified. www. 4hcampct.org or by phone: 860-974-3379 tions, stone and vices in the community. Harrington For additional information about bladder disorders, has several outpatient locations for Harrington’s behavioral health pro- Windham-Tolland 4-H Camp incontinence, and mental health, family counseling, and grams, call Harrington’s main number Camper Scamper urinary tract con- substance abuse, services, including at 508-764-9167. cerns. It also offers Webster, Dudley, Southbridge, and 5k Race/Walk and 1Mile Kid Run

ALL PROCEEDS WILL GO TO THE WINDHAM-TOLLAND 4-H CAMP JIM LOGEE CAMPERSHIP FUND Visit us on the web at www.4hcampct.org for more details and registration. www.TheHeartOfMassachusetts.com www.webstertimes.net Friday, March 13, 2015 • The Webster Times • 7 Learning DMS names February students of the month Courtesy photos DUDLEY — Dudley Middle School recently named its February Students of the Month.

Grade 5: Evan Fasolo, Hannah Stegenga, Isabella O’Brien Grade 6: Trey Grzelecki, Cole Lewandowski, Colin Humphries

Grade 7: Emily Waterhouse, Anthony Colacchio Grade 8: Vanesa Corriveau, Sydney Hobson

Education Notebook

Emmanuel College University HONORS National Geographic State Grade 12 BOSTON — In honor of their out- WORCESTER — Connor Guerin, of Oxford: Matthew Bouvier, Abigail Bee standing academic achievement, Webster, has been named to first hon- Hesselton Emmanuel College has named more ors on the Clark University Dean’s List. Webster: Gabrielle Guenther WEBSTER — Bartosz Mamro, than 600 students to the Dean’s List for This selection marks outstanding aca- Grade 11 Grade 8, a local student at St. Joseph the Fall 2014 semester. To earn a spot demic achievement during the Fall 2014 Oxford: Timothy Horan, Bridget School, 47 Whitcomb St., Webster, has on the Dean’s List, Emmanuel students semester. Johnson been named Massachusetts National must achieve a grade point average of Webster: Victoria Lavallee Geographic State Bee semifinalist by 3.5 or higher for a 16-credit semester. Grade 10 National Geographic Society. Brea Dell’aquila, of Oxford Holy Name Central Catholic Oxford: Lauren Celona, Nathan He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Rachel Lebel, of Oxford Lovejoy, Dylin McCarthy Mamro. Holly Tokarz, of Webster Jr./Sr. High School Webster: Ariana Guenther, Nini The contest will be held at Worcester Mwicigi, Emily Puchala Academy on Friday, March 27. WORCESTER — Holy Name Central Grade 9 Mount Ida College Catholic Jr./Sr. High School has Oxford: Brian Gionet announced local students that have Grade 8 United Church of Christ NEWTON — The following stu- made the second quarter honor roll. Webster: Cody Adams, Morgan dent at Mount Ida College in Newton, Richardson Scholarship Massachusetts were named to the HIGH HONORS Grade 7 Dean’s List for the Fall 2014 semester: Grade 11 Webster: Ashley MacKey, Nicholas WEBSTER — The United Church of Lauryn Samia, a Biology major, of North Oxford: Andrew Ravenelle Paul Christ, Federated, of Webster, is offer- Dudley Grade 10 ing scholarships to graduating seniors Dudley: Matthew Piekarczyk who attend Bartlett High School and Webster: James Trottier Turn To NOTEBOOK page ­­­A8

burger pie or personal pizza, chef’s choic- CLARA BARTON ELEMENTARY seasoned carrots, spiced applesauce, milk es as posted, tossed salad, fruit, milk. SCHOOL Friday, March 20: Professional Day – Wednesday, March 18: Specialty salad No School Today. or sandwich of the day or buffalo chick- Monday, March 16: PB&J meal or en sandwich or Rib-B-Que/bun, chef’s munchie lunch or ham sandwich or BARTLETT HIGH SCHOOL baked spinach/cheese or fish nuggets, choices as posted, Italian green beans, Monday, March 16: Chef salad/bread- vegetable and hummus, buffalo chicken vegetable and hummus, potato wedges, carrot coins, fruit, milk. stick, baby spinach, beans, or bologna soup, fruit, milk. sandwich/whole-wheat, Romaine lettuce Thursday, March 19: Specialty salad Tuesday, March 17: PB&J meal or SHEPHERD HILL REGIONAL munchie lunch or salad meal or turkey and tomato or hot dog/whole-wheat bun, or salad plate or club sandwich or taco’s baked beans, seasoned beets, chilled HIGH SCHOOL with lettuce/tomato, chili, cornbread, sandwich or taco’s with lettuce, tomato, fruit, milk. pears, milk. Monday, March 16: Chicken nuggets, chef/s choices as posted, soup of the Tuesday, March 17: Chef salad/bread- moment, peas and carrots, fruit, milk. Wednesday, March 18: PB&J meal or Romaine salad, rolls and butter, fruit, munchie lunch or salad meal or sand- stick, baby spinach, beans or Bologna variety of sandwiches. Friday, March 20: Specialty salad or whole-wheat, Romaine lettuce and toma- salad plate or stuffed crust pizza r hot wich of the day or Rib-B-Que/bun, Italian Tuesday, March 17: Sloppy Joe on green beans, vegetable ad hummus, fruit, to or sloppy Joes/whole-wheat bun, sweet wheat bun, sweet potato fries, fruit, vari- dog, chef’s choices as posted, tossed salad, potato fries, seasoned wax beans, peaches fruit, milk. milk. ety of sandwiches. Thursday, March 19: PB&J meal or with topping, milk. Wednesday, March 18: Chicken fajita OXFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL munchie lunch or salad meal or ham and Wednesday, March 18: Chef salad/ wrap, peppers/onions, sour cream, fruit, cheese roll-up or hot dog, baked beans, breadstick, baby spinach/beans or variety of sandwiches. Monday, March 16: Grab and go or fruit, milk. Bologna sandwich, Romaine lettuce and Thursday, March 19: Roast pork on salad plate or ham and cheese roll-up or Friday, March 20: PB&J meal or tomato or chicken pot pie, salad with wheat roll, potato puffs, fruit, variety of baked spinach cheese or crispy chicken munchie lunch or sandwich of the day or baby spinach leafs, chickpeas, dinner sandwiches. patty, vegetable and hummus, soup of the yummy cheese pizza, tossed salad, fruit, roll, whole-wheat, pineapple tibits, milk . Friday, March 20: Macaroni and moment, potato wedges, fruit, milk. milk. Thursday, March 19: Chef salad/bread- cheese, carrots, rolls and butter, fruit, Tuesday, March 17: Grab and go or stick, baby spinach/beans or Bologna variety of sandwiches. salad plate or turkey sandwich or cheese- PARK AVENUE SCHOOL sandwich, whole-wheat, Romaine lettuce burger pie or personal pizza, tossed salad, and tomato or BBQ ribbie patty/bun, DUDLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL fruit milk. Monday, March 16: Bologna sandwich potato puffs, mixed vegetables, fruit cock- Wednesday, March 18: Grab and go or whole-wheat, Romaine lettuce and toma- tail, milk. Monday, March 16: Chicken nuggets, to or hot dog, whole-wheat bun, baked Romaine salad, rolls and butter, fruit, salad plate or sandwich of the day or Rib- Friday, March 20: Professional Day – B-Que/bun or buffalo chicken sandwich, beans, seasoned bets, chilled peaches, No School Today. variety of sandwiches. milk. Tuesday, March 17: Sloppy Joe on Italian green beans, vegetable and hum- mus, fruit, milk. Tuesday, March 17: Bologna sand- BAY PATH wheat bun, sweet potato fries, fruit, vari- wich, whole-wheat, Romaine lettuce and ety of sandwiches. Thursday, March 19: Grab and go or BREAKFAST salad plat or club sandwich or tacos with tomato or Sloppy Joes, whole-wheat bun, Wednesday, March 18: Chicken fajita sweet potato fries , seasoned wax beans, Monday, March 16: Pancakes with wrap, peppers/onions, sour cream, fruit, lettuce, tomato or chili, cornbread, soup syrup, 4 oz. yogurt, 4 oz. fruit juice, fruit of the moment, peas and carrots, fruit, chilled peaches, milk. variety of sandwiches. Wednesday, March 18: Bologna sand- variety. Thursday, March 19: Roast pork on milk. Tuesday, March 17: Homemade blue- Friday, March 20: Grab and go or salad wich, whole-wheat, Romaine lettuce and wheat roll, potato puffs, fruit, variety of tomato or Chicken pot pie, salad with berry coffee cake, 4 oz. yogurt, 4 oz. fruit sandwiches. plate or stuffed crust pizza or hot dog, juice, fruit variety. tossed salad, fruit, milk. baby spinach, leafs/chick peas, pineapple Friday, March 20: Macaroni and tidbits, milk. Wednesday, March 18: Scrambled eggs, cheese, carrots, rolls and butter, fruit, CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY Thursday, March 19: Bologna sand- bacon, whole-wheat toast, 4 oz. fruit juice, variety of sandwiches. SCHOOL wich, whole-wheat, Romaine lettuce and fruit variety. tomato or chicken nuggets, potato puffs, Thursday, March 19: French toast with DUDLEY ELEMENTARY Monday, March 16: PB&J meal or syrup, 4 oz. yogurt, 4 oz. fruit juice, fruit SCHOOL seasoned carrots, spices applesauce, munchie lunch or ham sandwich or milk. variety. Friday, March 20: Warm cinnamon Monday, March 16: Stuffed shells with baked spinach/cheese or fish nuggets, Friday, March 20: Professional Day – bun, 4 oz. yogurt, 4 oz. fruit juice, fruit salad, rolls and butter, fruit. vegetable and hummus, potato wedges, No School Today. variety. Tuesday, March 17: Sloppy Joe on a carrot coins, fruit, milk LUNCH roll, sweet potato fries, fruit. Tuesday, March 17: PB&J meal or WEBSTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Monday, March 16: Salisbury steak Wednesday, March 18: Fish sandwich, munchie lunch or salad meal or turkey Monday, March 16: Bologna sandwich/ topped with gravy, baked potato, steamed coleslaw, potato puffs, fruit. sandwich or taco’s with lettuce/tomato, whole-wheat, Romaine lettuce and toma- carrots, whole-wheat dinner roll, fruit Thursday, March 19: Spaghetti and fruit, milk. to or hot dog, whole-wheat bun, baked variety. meat sauce, Romaine salad, roll and but- Wednesday, March 18: ½ Day of School, beans, seasoned bets, chilled peaches, Tuesday, March 17: Meatball sub on ter, fruit. Breakfast only – PB&J meal or munchie milk. whole-wheat sub roll, steamed mixed Friday, March 20: Nachos guacamo- lunch, salad meal or sandwich of the day Tuesday, March 17: Bologna sand- vegetables, seasoned potato wedges, fruit le, salsa/cheese/meat, three bean salad, or Rib-B-Que/bun, Italian green beans, wich/whole-wheat, Romaine lettuce and variety. fruit. vegetable and hyummus, fruit, milk. Thursday, March 19: PB&J meal or tomato or Sloppy Joes/whole-wheat/bun, Wednesday, March 18: Chicken fajita OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL munchie lunch or salad meal or ham sweet potato fries, seasoned wax beans, wrap, tender slices of chicken, peppers, and cheese roll-up or hot dog, bun, baked fresh orange, milk. onions and cheese in a tortilla wrap, Monday, March 16: Stuffed tomato beans, fruit, milk. Wednesday, March 18: Bologna sand- black bean and corn salad, fruit variety. salad or salad plate or ham and cheese Friday, March 20: PB&J meal or wich, whole-wheat, Romaine lettuce and Thursday, March 19: Macaroni and roll up or baked spinach/cheese or crispy munchie lunch or sandwich of the day or tomato or chicken pot pie, salad with cheese, elbow pasta in a creamy home- chicken patty, chef’s choices as post- yummy cheese pizza, tossed salad, fruit, baby spinach leafs/chick peas, dinner made cheese sauce, whole-wheat dinner ed, vegetable and hummus, shop o the milk. roll, whole-wheat, pineapple tidbits, milk. rolls, steamed broccoli, fruit variety. moment, potato wedges, fruit, milk. Thursday, March 19: Bologna sand- Friday, March 20: Half Day – No Lunch Tuesday, March 17: Antipasto salad or wich, whole-wheat, Romaine lettuce and Served. salad plate or turkey sandwich or cheese- tomato or chicken nuggets, potato puffs, 8 • The Webster Times • Friday, March 13, 2015 www.webstertimes.net Learning St. Anne celebrates 100 days of school Courtesy photos WEBSTER — St. Anne School first graders celebrat- ed 100 days of school last week. First grade students created projects with 100 things and had a day full of learning about the number 100 on Friday, Feb. 13.

Schools announce integrated preschool openings WEBSTER — In September, website (http://www.web- notification of this appoint- on the list after all vacancies the time of application, in order the Webster Public Schools ster-schools.org). ment at the time they com- have been filled will be contact- to be eligible for enrollment for Integrated Preschool Program Applications will be accept- plete their application. Upon ed to verify that they wish to the 2015-2016 school year. anticipates openings in both ed until March 27, between completion of the screening remain on the list. Transportation to and from the morning and afternoon pre- the hours of 10 a.m. and 2 process, children determined Registration will take place the preschool program is the school sessions. p.m. Completed applications eligible to fill spots as typical, in May at the Park Avenue responsibility of the parent. This program provides chil- should be dropped off at the or non-disabled peers, will be Elementary School. All regis- There will be an increase dren with and without special Student Services Office, Filmer maintained on an enrollment tration forms, including immu- in tuition for the 2015-2016 needs a quality early childhood Administration Building, locat- list and a lottery will be held, nization and health examina- school year due to the program educational experience. Each ed at 41 East Main Street in if necessary, during the week tion forms must be received expanding to a four-day pro- class will meet for either morn- Webster. Applicants should of April 27, to determine who within two weeks of receipt of gram. The tuition will be set at ing or afternoon 4-day sessions bring a certified birth certifi- will be placed into the available the registration packet in order $100 per month for 4 half days at Park Avenue Elementary cate for their child as well as slots. Registration packets will for your child to be considered (a reduced rate will be available School. The program follows proof of residency (i.e. utility be forwarded to those chosen for placement. A holding fee of for those who qualify). the Webster Public Schools cal- bill or statement showing your to fill the slots through the lot- $20, which will be applied to the Please submit your complet- endar. current address). tery process. All other appli- first month’s tuition, is request- ed application in person at the Preschool applications can An open house for all appli- cants will remain on a waiting ed at the time of registration. If Student Services Department, be picked up at Park Avenue cants will be held at the Park list to be considered for future there is no response within the Filmer Administration Elementary School and at Avenue Elementary School openings. The enrollment wait- two-week time frame the slot Building, during the designat- the Student Services Office in May. All applicants will be ing list will be maintained at will be offered to the next appli- ed enrollment dates and times. in the Filmer Administration expected to attend a screening the Student Services Office cant on the waiting list. Any questions can be direct- Building. Applications are appointment to be scheduled at and used to fill vacancies that Children must be four years ed to the Special Education also available on the Special the end of March/early April become available in the future. old before Sept. 1, and be a resi- Office at 508-943-3646. Education Page of the district 2015. Applicants will receive Parents of children who remain dent of the Town of Webster at

Courtesy photo CELEBRATING SEUSS DUDLEY — Discovery House Preschool in Dudley wore all green last week to celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birth- day.

NOTEBOOK her education in an accredited college Elementary School at 508-248-7774, and be considered include: “the restoration continued from page A7­­­ program. Applications are available Mason Road School at 508-943-4312. and preservation of historic sites; at the Bartlett High School Guidance Parents will be notified on May 4 of the furtherance of art and music in Department or by contacting Dr. John their child’s acceptance into the pro- the schools, both public and private; Shepherd Hill Regional High School. Kalinowski at 508-943-7434. Applications gram. public concerts with an emphasis on Applications for scholarships, includ- are due May 1. classical music; the improvement and ing the essay question, are available growth of public libraries; the support online at www.uccfedwebster.org, at Chester C. Corbin Public of church work aiding the indigent, each of the high school guidance offic- Oxford Woman’s Club homeless, aging citizens and needy chil- es, or by contacting United Church of Library: Upcoming Events dren; beautification through planting Christ, Fed at (508) 943-0061 and ask- Scholarship and the preservation of park areas and ing for the “Procedure for Scholarship • Thursdays, 10-10:30 a.m.: New! cemeteries; the improvement of service Application.” Scholarships are avail- OXFORD — The Oxford Woman’s Toddler Storytime with Ali! and equipment at the Hubbard Regional able to students of all denominations. Club will be awarding three scholar- • Friday, March 13, 12:30 p.m.: Free Hospital [now Harrington Healthcare Application, essay and letter of recom- ships of $750 each to Oxford resident Classic Movie Friday! “Dr. Strangelove” at Hubbard], and the environmental mendation must be received no later high school seniors. Applications are with Peter Sellers and George C. Scott. protection of Webster Lake.” than April 17. available at the High School. Deadline • Monday, March 16, 6:30 p.m.: Book Trustees make awards annually to for the applications is April 18. group meets to discuss “The Ocean at verified tax-exempt organizations meet- the End of the Lane” by Neil Gaiman. ing the charitable purposes of the Trust. The George Sellig Memorial Prior recipients are eligible to apply so long as proper follow up status reports Scholarship Dudley-Charlton Regional Janet Malser Humanities have been filed; otherwise they will not be considered. WEBSTER — The Webster Lions School District Trust Applications and instructions for Club is currently accepting applica- the current year are available at www. tions for the George Sellig Memorial Applications for the district’s pre- The Janet Malser Humanities Trust janetmalsertrust.org. Please use the Scholarship. The winner will be select- school program will be accepted is accepting applications for the 2015 2015 application as changes have been ed based on the student’s academic Wednesday, April 1 and Thursday, grant cycle. Ms. Malser set up the char- made. All applications must be post- performance, community service and April 2, at Mason Road School, 20 Mason itable Trust in order to support the marked by April 1. financial need. The $1,000 award is Road, Dudley, and Charlton Elementary arts and humanities, community ser- presented each year to a graduating School, 9 Burlingame Road, Charlton, vice and conservation in the towns of high school senior, who is a resident of from 9 a.m. to noon and 1-4 p.m. Dudley, Oxford, and Webster. Webster, and will be continuing his or For further information, call Charlton The causes for which funding will www.webstertimes.net Friday, March 13, 2015 • The Webster Times • 9 Learning Are you ready to chow down? Bay Path fundraiser to benefit baseball team BY OLIVIA RICHMAN student, and Jacup Roberts, a that those culinary kids are NEWS STAFF WRITER plumbing student, how to pre- coming back to help. I appreci- CHARLTON — Come join pare the chili. ate everyone has come. Some Bay Path at the Chow Down! “I’m excited to teach the restaurants have come every The 5th Annual Chili Chow other captains how to make a year. They are very supportive Down takes place Sunday, good chili,” said Hetherman. of the school. They’re giving up March 29, from 4-6 p.m. For $5 “We won two years ago. It was some of their time and giving you can eat unlimited amounts a good, basic chili. It was a well- up some of their chili to sup- of chili from local vendors, made chili. We made chilidogs port us.” cooks and culinary arts stu- that year and last year as well. Sansoucy is waiting on a dents at Bay Path Regional It just puts a little twist on the few more vendors to confirm Vocational Technical High chili. We’ll most likely do it if they will be joining the Chow School. again this year.” Down, but provided a list of the “We’re going to have about Hetherman is also excited to restaurants and chefs who have 24 vendors this year,” said taste all of the chilis. He also is already said they would be Culinary Arts Lead Instructor looking forward to the baseball there, including Bay Path, Bay Mark Sansoucy. “They will team’s trip to Cape Cod. Path administrator Jeremy go table to table, serving chili. “I can’t wait to see everyone Guay, The Twisted Fork, The You can eat as much chili as come down to support Bay Path Black Sheep Tavern, Brown’s you can possibly eat. A lot of baseball,” he said. “It’s a really Square Civic Club, Pineridge fun time down in the Cape. We Country Club, Epicurean people don’t even get to taste Olivia Richman photo every one because they’re so all get to stay in the same hotel Feast, Pleasant Street Diner, stuffed!” Varsity baseball captains Tyler Simons, Tucker Hetherman and Jacup and play with better teams and Buck’s BBQ, Ray Vallee from Last year the Chili Chow Roberts will be making chilidogs for the Chili Chow Down to support the see how good our team can be.” Tantasqua Regional High Down had more than 400 team’s trip to Cape Cod. Sansoucy said there is anoth- School, Tantasqua Regional attendees. The popular event so the proceeds help pay for the become closer.” er reason the Chili Chow Down High School, Chili’s, Nichol’s is also a favorite for students, students to stay in the hotel, as The baseball team will be is a special event for Bay Path. College, Uno’s, Tweeds, who look forward to the bot- well as pay for their meals. helping out at the Chili Chow A lot of the chefs that come Publick House, 308 Lakeside, tomless feast each year — espe- Sansoucy is not only the culi- Down by serving, setting up down and participate are past Jay Anthony’s, Creative cially the Bay Path baseball nary arts lead instructor, but and cleaning at the event. They graduates of the culinary Catering,Eller’s, Kindred team, who sponsors the event. the varsity baseball coach. also will be making their own department that are now work- Transitional Care and Rehab The money raised at the “It’s nice to go down there,” chili to enter into the contest. ing at local restaurants, includ- and Keefe Tech. Chow Down benefits the base- he said. “You finally get to see It helps that one of the cap- ing the Publick House, Tweeds, ball team’s annual tournament other teams from other areas. tains, Tucker Hetherman, is a Nichols College and Uno’s. Olivia Richman can be in Cape Cod during April vaca- It’s a bonding thing for the culinary arts student. He will “To me, that’s the ultimate reached at 508-909-4132 or by tion. The team stays overnight, team. They get to room togeth- be showing the other two cap- give back,” said Sansoucy. “It email at olivia@stonebridge- er and know one another. They tains, Tyler Simons, a drafting means a lot to me, knowing press.com. Bay Path students learn about PTSD, life with a service dog

Pam Parker, of Nick’s House, called Tuukka a Olivia Richman photos “diva” because of her expensive taste in dog Veteran Bryan Leblanc and his service dog, food and treats. Tuukka, visited Bay Path to discuss PTSD and how to deal with service dogs in the The 10th and 11th graders never lost interest the whole time Leblanc spoke. They also asked and an owner to bond,” said Parker. health technology field. many questions, inspired by his openness and honesty. “But within 24 hours Tuukka was lis- tening to every command and warning She doesn’t bark or bite. It’s a great PTSD down the road. He said that some- him about seizures. She was meant for thing. But she’ll push you away slowly times all of the things he deals with now him.” to prevent people from touching me.” make him depressed. He once contem- Leblanc laughed and joked that Nick’s House co-founder Pam Parker plated suicide. Tuukka is a “typical woman.” She won’t said many of Leblanc’s seizures — like While very intelligent and worldly, eat regular dog food. Her food costs $125 many other people with his conditions his brain damage made it very hard to a month. She only likes a special kind. — are brought on by anxiety. Because of do the things he once loved, including And she will only eat expensive treats this, it’s very important for nurses and playing instruments, reading and paint- as well. Parker described Tuukka as a technicians in the hospital to know how ing. He can’t even watch television for diva. to deal with a service dog. When the ser- very long. But Tuukka gave him hope. “For all of the things she’s done for vice dog and handler are separated both After a long wait, the Service Dog me,” said Lablanc, “the price of the can become very nervous. Project said they had a Great Dane for dog food and treats is not a problem. It “We’ve only had one technician that him. They warned him that she was doesn’t bother me.” caused a problem,” said Parker. “Brian “out of control” and “wouldn’t follow went into a seizure because she had demands.” Parker and Leblanc went up Olivia Richman can be reached at 508- caused him so much stress because to see Tuukka. 909-4132 or by email at olivia@stone- she didn’t like dogs. If you see a ser- “It takes about six months for a dog bridgepress.com. vice dog that’s not behaving properly it’s because there’s something wrong. Usually at most hospitals they let her stay close to Brian. Sometimes she’ll lay on the bed with him. She has to know Superintendent-Director John Lafleche pets he’s OK or she won’t settle down.” Tuukka. She enjoyed the attention. Health Technology instructor Deborah Slavinskas said that many of BY OLIVIA RICHMAN her students haven’t had a lot of experi- NEWS STAFF WRITER ence with service dogs yet, which is one CHARLTON — Bay Path Regional of the reasons they wanted Leblanc to Vocational Technical High School’s come speak to them. Health Technology Department had “When they go into the communi- two special guest speakers come in ty they need to know what the laws on Friday, March 6 — veteran Bryan are and how to handle the dog,” she Leblanc and his service dog Tuukka. explained. “For example, Tuukka didn’t Leblanc discussed the impact his new like the cold floor in the classroom so service dog has had on his life. we put down a blanket so she could lay “They’re going to learn about a per- at Brian’s feet. We offered her a bowl son with PTSD. In all kinds of health of water. If the dog is comfortable, the care facilities you’re going to deal with patient is comfortable. We want to put folks who have this,” said Bay Path everybody at ease.” Superintendent-Director John Lafleche. For junior Pauline Muise this was “When you’re working with folks who the first experience she had with a ser- have health concerns, many of them vice dog. But after just one hour with Leblanc and Tuukka, Muise could sense have service dogs. I’m very grateful to Courtesy photo the folks at Nick’s House to share their the importance of service dogs. experiences with our students and get “When we get out to the field we them ready for the world of work.” need to be able to handle them better,” RALLY FOR Suffering from PTSD and exposure she said. “They need to be with their to chemical warfare, Leblanc has dif- handler, not just for the dog but for DUDLEY — Pictured with Wally the and the Red Sox World ficulty balancing, hearing and seeing. the owner. They both feed off of each Series trophies are members of Team St. Louis Elementary, Laurie A. Heflin He has survived three strokes. With other. Tuukka helped Brian even from and Megan Harrington, of Dudley, as they kicked off the Rally for the Jimmy Tuukka he can walk without a cane. an emotional standpoint. He was so Fund program at in Boston recently. Dana-Farber Cancer She also detects his seizures before they depressed without the dog. It gives him Institute and the Jimmy Fund’s 2015 Rally for the Jimmy Fund presented by happen. hope and a better outlook. He has some- Next Step Living is a chance for fans to “rally” in their work- “She knows I’m having a seizure thing now. He’s overcoming so much. places and schools leading up to Fenway Park’s on April 13 and to before I know,” said Lablanc. “She’ll He is an outstanding person.” support adult and pediatric patient care and cancer research at Dana-Farber. start to push me, warning me to lay Being so open and honest, the stu- Rally for the Jimmy Fund encourages co-workers, classmates, and friends to down so I don’t fall and get hurt. When dents were captivated by Leblanc’s form Rally teams in which each member contributes $5 or more to the Jimmy I have seizures the flashes are white or speech. He described his experience in Fund. In exchange, they can wear Boston Red Sox gear to work or school on multi-colored and I can’t see straight. the Army and said he had seen many Monday, April 13 when the Sox take on the at Fenway She’ll make sure nobody gets near me. things that bothered him, leading to Park in the home opener. 10 • The Webster Times • Friday, March 13, 2015 www.webstertimes.net

THE DEADLINE to submit letters to the editor and commentaries for next week’s news- paper is Friday at noon. SEND ALL ITEMS to Editor Adam Minor at The Webster Times Viewpoint — [email protected] A Stonebridge Press Weekly Newspaper 25 Elm Street, Southbridge MA 01550 Tel. (508) 764-4325• Fax (508) 764-8015 www.webstertimes.net Letters to the Editor Handicapped

Frank G. Chilinski parking Stonebridge Press President and Publisher Slota to step down as town treasurer Adam Minor violations Editor To the Editor: and trustworthy person elected to carry The Webster Times To the people of Webster — I wanted on the town’s business is perhaps as to write and thank the voters and cit- much, if not more, important than any During my recent izens for allowing me to work as your particular skill set. I trust that you will discussion with a Editorial treasurer in recent years. again choose someone with integrity, local resident, the Despite some challenges, we have and the rest will fall into place. continued problem been successful in making sure that as As my many years working for the of handicapped park- part of the financial team, the town is town are coming to an end, I can think ing violations was well represented and fiscally responsi- of many I’ve worked with and known brought to my atten- Milestones ble. that I have and will miss. Thanks once tion. However, life changes and family again for your support, and I wish you Chief’s The problem is issues have become more immediate, all the best in the future. increasingly evident and I’m finding it necessary to leave Corner during this time of heavy snow where missed before my term expires. I do apologize, Linda Slota On March 15, 1985 — 30 years ago this STEVE there are fewer and expect that going forward, the vot- Treasurer, Town of Webster Sunday — I became an older brother. ers will choose wisely. An independent WOJNAR and fewer regular I was 18 months old when he arrived, spaces available. so obviously, I don’t remember much, Handicapped spaces but my are, quite often, used by people who do The parents Sound Off not meet the appropriate requirements. tell me I was asked to remind people of the laws Minor I greet- regarding parking in handicap spaces. ed him Handicapped parking spaces are laid Details warm- Driving away business on Main Street out according to law for use by those ly. As individuals who meet certain disability ADAM an only criteria. These spaces are generally lim- MINOR child, I SOUND OFF: In the past sidewalks were scraped ited in number so it is important to keep enjoyed Based on the condition of Main Street, and cleared with snow removed. It them available for use by authorized all my Webster, it looks as though you are try- seems that saving money at the expense people only. Two forms of disability parents’ ing to drive away what little business of the safety of the residents and visi- permits can be issued by the Registry. affection and attention, and now I had remains. tors to Webster is worth it. So where is They are either license plates, which company. There are many small businesses in the tax money going? Oh well, business are issued to a vehicle, or a placard, I have pictures of my young self, Webster that are struggling to survive owners and residents, continue to pay which is issued to a particular person. dressed in an oversized flannel shirt, and now with nowhere to park and dan- your taxes because although the town is The placards can be used in any vehicle visiting him in the hospital, looking lov- gerous sidewalks covered in snow and not benefiting from those funds, some- in which the person with the disability ingly at him in his blankets as he slept ice, options for visiting those business- one or something certainly is. is riding. They do not need to be the in his crib. Throughout the years, we es are gone. driver. grew up attached at the hip. Halloween Penalties for illegal use of these spac- saw us partner up on many occasions es can vary in severity depending on — like Mario and Luigi and Leonardo Sidewalks, side streets ‘pitiful’ the type of violation. A person parking and Raphael (Raphael was my favorite in these spaces without a permit is sub- Ninja Turtle). We were brothers, but we SOUND OFF: Maybe a change should be considered ject to a parking fine, which can range were also the closest of friends. Sure, between $100 and $300. The vehicle is we argued, fought and got sick of each This letter is for the poorly served before an accident occurs because of merchants and customers in the town negligence, losing the town millions of also subject to removal. The penalty for other’s foibles from time to time. All the actual misuse of a handicap plate or brothers do. But we always had each of Webster. dollars. The sidewalks and side streets I strongly feel that the actual workers placard is more stringent. A person is other’s backs. subject to a civil motor vehicle fine of As much as we were alike, sharing a are absolutely pitiful as far as snow are doing their best in the absence of removal. The taxpayers deserve better any town leadership. I don’t know who at least $500. In addition, their driver’s common sense of humor, musical and license can be suspended for thirty days fashion tastes, we were also very dif- treatment, or maybe, the town fathers is in charge of this department, but for a first offense penalty. The person ferent. School came relatively easy to should take a closer look at the Highway whoever it is, he or she, should be defi- who has the plate or placard issued to me, and I was pretty successful with Department, especially the powers that nitely replaced. them can be subjected to the immediate my grades. He had to scratch and claw, be. revocation of their permit. putting in all kinds of extra effort just to pass his classes. He hated school Many people improperly using these so much, it was like torture to him. spaces will often say they are just “run- I preferred more intellectual hobbies, ning in” quickly to conduct some form such as writing, art — anything in the How should you respond of business. A person who is looking to liberal arts, like my mother. He pre- save a few moments and benefit from ferred working with his hands, like the ease of parking closer to their des- my father — learning about cars, car- tination takes a risk of stiff fines and pentry, plumbing and other practical to higher interest rates? penalties. More importantly, the space pursuits. Admittedly, I regret not tak- is not available for use by those people ing an interest in those things myself who truly need it to enjoy many of the same opportunities most of us take for when I was younger, as I find myself If the Federal Reserve if your plans change, a having no choice but to learn about granted. Please make every effort to these things now as a grown man. I was (Fed) raises short-term Financial drop in value in your bond avoid this situation. interest rates this year, holdings could be cause (and am) very frugal with my money, Focus often holding back pulling the trigger as many financial pro- for concern. Furthermore, Thanks again for your questions and on a purchase because I felt like I could fessionals predict, what if you just owned long- comments. Please send them to me at JEFF the Dudley Police Department, 71 West always find a better deal sometime and will it mean to you? As BURDICK term bonds, your money somewhere else. He had no problem a consumer, you might would be tied up, thereby Main St., Dudley, MA 01571, or email paying more on the spot if he wanted it. experience the “rip- not allowing you to take at [email protected]. Opinions He would often come home with “toys” ple” effects if long-term advantage of newly issued, expressed in this weekly column are those that I could not afford, like a car stereo, interest rates eventually follow suit, higher-paying bonds. of Chief Wojnar only and unless clearly a TV or more expensive clothes, just affecting mortgages and other loans. You can help protect yourself noted, do not reflect the ideas or opinions because he wanted it. But as an investor, you might quick- against the potential negative effects of any other organization or citizen. He also had the worst of luck some- ly feel the impact of a move by the of rising interest rates by incorporat- times. In high school, he once had his ing a “fixed-income ladder” in your wallet (which was full of cash from a Fed — especially if you own bonds. LETTERS recent paycheck) stolen right out of In fact, the value of your existing portfolio. You can build this ladder bonds might drop noticeably if inter- by purchasing fixed-income securi- Extra! Extra! Read All About It! his gym locker. Soon after that, also at We think you’re important enough high school, he had his car broken into est rates were to rise. That’s because ties — such as corporate or munici- to tell all our readers to turn to the and his car stereo ripped out. Only a no one will give you full price for pal bonds — in various maturities. Opinion pages and read your Letters to the Editor. couple years before the car crash that your lower-paying bonds when new With your ladder in place, a portion But first, you have to write us! took his life in 2006, he totaled a pick- bonds are being issued at a higher of your portfolio matures at regu- Mail your letters to the Webster up truck in wintery weather when he interest rate. So if you want to sell lar intervals. Consequently, you can Times, P.O. Box 90, Southbridge, MA 01550. slid on ice and hit a telephone pole. He your bonds, you might have to take a benefit from any increase in interest Or e-mail your had his heart broken a few times, ad loss on them. rates by reinvesting your maturing letters to the edi- often found himself wondering what his Of course, if you were always plan- bonds at the higher rate. And if inter- tor at aminor@ purpose was. After high school, he had stone bridge- ning to hold your bonds until matu- est rates should fall, you still have press.com. no idea what he wanted to do for work. rity, you might not be overly con- your longer-term bonds working for You’ll need He attended community college for a to provide your time before ultimately deciding on the cerned with falling prices. Assuming you (generally, longer-term vehicles name and place final job he would have — a plumber’s your bond issuers don’t default — pay higher rates than shorter-term of residence, and defaults are rare among “invest- ones). along with a apprentice. But even then, he wasn’t phone number, sure that was what he wanted to do. He ment grade” bonds — you will con- Even if the Fed does raise short- so we can ver- was a man always looking for the thing tinue collecting regular interest pay- term rates in 2015, it doesn’t nec- ify the letter is yours. he loved. He would never find it. ments until your bonds mature, at essarily signal the start of a trend. We don’t have He had just turned 21 years old two which point they will be redeemed Interest rate movements are noto- a set limit, but if weeks before when he lost control of his at full face value. Furthermore, just riously hard to predict — and you you keep it around 600 words or so, car and hit a telephone pole on April 1, you’re going to have a better chance owning bonds can help you diver- probably won’t help yourself by try- at seeing all your words in print. 2006, in the early morning hours, end- sify your portfolio, which might ing to “time” your investment deci- If you want to write a bit longer ing his life way too soon, and setting otherwise be dominated by stocks sions based on where rates may be about a particular issue, maybe a guest Your Turn column is your cup our family on an entirely unexpected and therefore be susceptible to big heading. But techniques such as a new trajectory. No one knows what of tea. If you do that, try to keep it swings in value (while diversifica- fixed-income ladder can work for you between 700-800 words. happened that night, and I don’t think Remember, libelous remarks and/ we ever will. tion can help reduce the effects of in all interest rate environments. So or personal attacks are a no-no and This Sunday, he would have been 30 volatility, it can’t guarantee a profit as you think about how you’ll invest could lead to your letter not being or protect against loss). in bonds in the years ahead, keep published. years old. No doubt, there would have So, what are you waiting for? been a big party, full of celebration, However, it’s still useful to be this type of “all-weather” strategy in Start writing! pomp and circumstance, like the one I aware of the effects of rising interest mind. It may be able to help you keep had when I turned 30 in 2013. Instead, rates on bonds of different matur- the “guesswork” to a minimum. we look back on yet another milestone ities. Typically, when rates rise, SOUND OFF! missed in the nearly nine years he has long-term bonds will fall in value This article was written by Edward been gone. WE KNOW you’ve got an opinion, so more than short-term bonds. So if Jones for use by your local Edward what are you waiting for? But instead of ending this on a solemn you only owned long-term bonds, Jones Financial Advisor. Please con- Sound Off! note, I will choose to smile, because as your portfolio could take a bigger hit tact Jeff Burdick, your local Edward It’s a fast and easy way to let every- much as I miss him from time to time, than if you owned both short- and Jones Advisor in Sturbridge at 508- one know what’s and am sad I won’t be able to share this on your mind. long-term bonds. Again, this might 347-1420 or jeff.burdick@edward- What’s more is life with him anymore, I am glad that I if you’re worried got to spend the 21 years I did with him. not be a big issue if you intend to jones.com. about putting It’s a lot more than some people get, hold bonds until they mature — but you’re name out and I will always be thankful for the 21 there, don’t be! With Sound Off! birthdays he got. you don’t have to Happy birthday, brother. leave a name. TheHeartOf You can e-mail your Sound Off! to [email protected]. Just Adam Minor may be reached at (508) remember to label it as a Sound Off. 909-4130, or by e-mail at aminor@stone- You’ll want to keep your remarks bridgepress.com. Massachusetts.com relatively brief so we have enough space in the newspaper to include it all. www.webstertimes.net Friday, March 13, 2015 • The Webster Times • 11 Viewpoint As temperatures warm, be careful on area lakes and ponds

Finally, anglers were future. Sunday hunting in Families need to talk to their children able to get in some Massachusetts is also on and warn them of the hazards of thin great ice fishing this The Great the minds of many sports- ice and that they need to stay away from past week. men. streams, lakes and ponds, especially Numerous large- Outdoors The saltwater regula- this time of year. mouth bass were tions for Massachusetts Numerous rod and gun clubs have caught on local lakes RALPH and Rhode Island stripers held their annual game dinners in the and ponds, with one and ground fish are slow- last few weeks and the tickets to the angler reporting a 6 TRUE ly being addressed, with meal were quickly sold out without pounder, then taking a Massachusetts already much advertising. If you missed one of picture and releasing finalizing their striper these great meals you may need to wait it to be caught another day. With the limits for 2015. This year, only one strip- until next year. A couple of clubs added weather starting to improve this week, er, 28 inches or better, can be retained alligator meat to their menu this year melting of the snow pack and ice can by recreational anglers daily. It is sure and it was quickly consumed by hungry make for some thin ice in some areas going to impact the small charter boats Courtesy photo customers. Pheasant, goose, venison, where there are springs and fast-mov- that rely on this major part of their This week’s picture shows a very large wolf, and numerous other wild game was ing water. Although some ponds are business. Hopefully, they will leave the 180 pounds, shot from a helicopter in Alaska quickly consumed by all in attendance. covered with more than 2 feet of ice, ground fish regulations alone this year, last year. The claws and of the huge It is a lot of work by the kitchen crew to there are always bad spots that can but do not plan on it. The Gulf of Maine animal were made for killing animals for their prepare all of the food on the menu but catch you off guard and put you into a will be closed to all cod fishing this year daily diet. The huge wolf was on display at it is a passion that they have, and enjoy life-threating situation in a matter of at least up to May 1. A small daily bag the Springfield Sportsmen’s show last month. doing, annually. seconds, if you fall through the ice in limit of haddock is being discussed (3), The Uxbridge Rod & Gun Club will one of these areas. and that is sure to cripple the recre- sponsor a free, two-day firearms safe- Many anglers have left Massachusetts ational charter boats in that area. ty course for boys and girls ages 12-16 waters and have been ice fishing Rhode Local residents have been reporting due to the heavy snow cover this year, on April 25 and 26, at the club. Pre- Island and Connecticut for northern sightings of deer in local wood lots and numerous deer have been chased registration is required and will be pike. Massachusetts has pretty much these past few days. Areas that are onto local lakes and ponds attempting to given on a first-come basis. Contact Ed abandoned their pike program, and being logged have had the big machin- avoid the coyote pacts that are attempt- Pokornicki at 508-278-6002 to register. that is a shame, as many anglers enjoy ery packing down the snow and making ing to kill them for food. It is not a pretty The course will entail, firearms safety, catching these hard-fighting fish. Also, it easier for deer to navigate in search sight when the coyotes are successful. transporting, home and range safety, these neighboring states are enjoying of food. The treetops that have been Groups of deer have been spotted plus much more. Live firing sessions the added revenue that fishermen are left behind are providing them with a wandering across frozen lakes and will also be held and free lunch will be spending in their state. good source of food for the next couple ponds. Unfortunately, they are making served. A Massachusetts state BFS cer- With numerous new Mass. Fish & of weeks. Wild turkeys are also being it a daily habit and as the ice thaws in tificate will be given to those 14 years Wildlife personnel taking control of the spotted in local back yards again and the coming days and weeks, the deer and older after completing the course. agency soon, anglers are hoping that are being fed by residents. will find themselves falling into the Take a kid fishing and keep them rods some of the programs that have been Locally, coyotes have been leaving water. Already, deer rescues have been bending! neglected will be addressed in the near their mark on our population of deer made, but for some it will be too late. Plan to plant helpful herbs Although there’s still snow on the The herb feet apart. Peppermint is ready a week) crumble leaves into pieces but ground, one way to hurry spring along should be plant- Take to harvest when the lower leaves not a powder. Pack in tight containers. is to plan your garden! Few outdoor ed in rows about begin to yellow. Clip entire plant plantings are as charming as the hum- 2 1/2 feet apart, the one inch from the ground. To dry *** ble herb garden. Whether lush and wil- leaving 18 inch- Hint peppermint, strip leaves from Your tips can win you a great dinner lowy or lofty and spiked, herbs are not es between stems and let dry. Crumble dried for two at the historic Publick House only easy to grow, they offer the prom- plants. While KAREN leaves and store in tightly cov- Historic Inn in Sturbridge! Simply send ise of medicinal magic. Chamomile ered jars. Tea can be prepared in a hint to be entered into a random As our modern culture rediscovers doesn’t require TRAINOR from either fresh or dried leaves. drawing. One winner per month will the attributes of “yesterday’s miracle very fertile soil, Add a squeeze of lemon to taste. win a fabulous three-course dinner for drugs,” more and more people are add- some dried cow two at the renowned restaurant, locat- ing herbs to their backyard garden plot. manure will ensure an adequate supply *** ed on Route 131 across the town com- The good news is, it is easier than ever of nitrogen. When plants bloom, pick While herbalists recommend catnip mon in historic Sturbridge. Because to enjoy the benefits of common herbs and dry the flowers away from direct tea for upset stomach, nervous head- I’m in the business of dispensing tips, picked straight from the ground or from sunlight. Spreading them on an old win- ache and promoting perspiration to not inventing them (although I can take a windowsill pot! Read on for some tips dow screen will allow air to circulate cool a fever, it might be fun to grow credit for some), I’m counting on you on growing the most practical of medic- and speed up the process. catnip purely for your pet’s pleasure! readers out there to share your best inal herbs. To brew, bring a cup of water to boil, What could be more enjoyable to your helpful hints! Note: Information culled from several remove from heat and drop in about two furry feline than to have a windowsill sources, including Natural Healing by teaspoons of the dried flowers. Allow to garden to mosey up to and nibble on to Do you have a helpful hint or handy Mark Bricklin, Rodale Press, 1983. steep for about 10 minutes (keep lid on its heart’s content? Catnip is very easy tip that has worked for you? Do you have tight). Strain off flowers and sip slowly. to grow, the hardy perennial requires a question regarding household or gar- *** practically no attention! Plant in light den matters? If so, why not share them Chamomile is a versatile herb that *** soil, expose to ample sunshine, keep with readers of Stonebridge Press publi- can be brewed into a tea to sooth such Peppermint, the source of menthol, moist and the plant will thrive. Either cations? Send questions and/or hints to: maladies as an upset stomach, indi- has long been utilized by households start from seed or divide roots of an Take the Hint!, c/o Stonebridge Press, gestion, anxiety and sleeplessness. The that always had a growing plant of pep- established plant into new plants. New P.O. Box 90, Southbridge, MA 01550. Or fragrant herb has even been touted as permint, whether it be in the yard or on divisions should be planted immedi- e-mail [email protected]. Hints are entered a nightmare deterrent! The hardy, low the windowsill. Its claim to fame is that ately, about 18 inches apart. Seedlings into a drawing for a three course dinner growing plant is easy to grow in a back- peppermint relieves a tummy ache, alle- should be thinned to 12-inch intervals. for two at the historic Publick House Inn! yard garden. Chamomile, dubbed the viates the chills, and lessens symptoms Hint: Enthusiastic cats can easily dam- For more great hints, tune into Take the “herb of humility” because it seemed to of fever and the flu. A few strong cups of age growing transplants; sown from Hint! one minute snippet tips aired on thrive when walked on, and in England peppermint tea has even been credited seed, however, the herb won’t attract NASH Icon 98.9. And for more tips and has actually been planted as a fragrant with curing a headache. cats unless the plant is bruised. talk, be sure to listen to my live hour- lawn! For best results, author Mark In the garden peppermint likes moist, Catnip grows fast and can be har- long show Fridays from 9 to 10 a.m., on Bricklin suggests buying mature dou- rich soil, but is easy to grow. Keep vested any time after the plant matures WARE 1250. ble flowered Anthemis (this variety of in mind it is a vigorous grower, so and blooms, but before any yellowing Chamomile is the Roman version and you might want to plant it alone. Start begins. Strip leaves off plant and let dry the perennial plants are available at peppermint by dividing a purchased thoroughly (don’t dry in sun, or vola- garden nurseries). plant and replanting in a bed about two tile oils will be lost). When dry (up to Collectors’ estate planning

I recently had the covered over the value. you gave to him/her. I’ve had numerical standard), their pleasure of giving a years and should be Regardless of what type of some collections worth more value or value range, and the talk to the Nipmuc Coin of concern to all, or collection it is, the new own- than $50K turned over to me on source(s) used to determine Club. The club is one of most, of our readers. ers need to have the collec- a handshake, and others of just those values. The report should the most vibrant ones in First, let me say tion appraised…in writing… a couple hundred pieces that also contain a legend of current central Massachusetts, that many times before they decide to sell it. had every item meticulously various standards and terms and meets on the fourth when I’m asked to The principles listed below described and listed. It makes that are used throughout the Wednesday of each appraise an estate, apply to any collection wheth- no difference to a certified report. month in Oxford, right I’ve discovered that er it is coins, currency, antique appraiser what the inventory 7. Once you have the report behind the Town Hall. the family had pre- guns, Hummels, or any other looks like…the client is going in hand, make a good copy. Anyone interested in Treasures viously disposed of antiques or collectibles. to get a complete inventory Make sure the report has a date joining the club can call one of the Estate’s Here’s what should be done… back in writing. on it. Put one copy into a secure Dick Lisi at (508) 410- in Your collections…often at 1. Find a reputable, hon- 4. Organize the inventory to location (home, safe, bank safe- 1332. a considerable loss est, certified appraiser who is make it easier for the apprais- ty deposit box), and let your I always invite ques- Home because they had no willing to provide references. er to conduct the appraisal. family know where it is. Keep tions during and after idea what the items Preferably one who is certi- This will ultimately save you one copy nearby so that you my talks. Stan, an avid PAUL JOSEPH were worth. This fied by a nationally accredit- money. can access it and make changes reader of this column, happens most often ed appraisal organization, and 5. Make sure the apprais- as you add to, or subtract from, and a collector, asked: when a collection is who provides an appraisal al service report includes an you collection. “How do I go about protecting large and they want to move according to USPAP (Uniform invoice that lists documented Following these steps will my investment for my fami- the entire group in one fell Standards of Professional hours of work. You can expect ensure that your family is pro- ly should anything happen to swoop. They think this is more Appraisal Practices) stan- to pay between $50 and $100 tected and that they will not me? It should be noted that convenient. dards. A certified appraiser’s per hour for a professional “be taken for a ride.” Stan not only collects coins, And, I agree that to sell an work is acceptable by all courts appraisal. Remember that the but also has some fascinating entire collection at one time of law and by the IRS. exact amount of time needed Contact us! Paul, CAI, other antiques and collectibles is convenient…but this should 2. Make sure the appraiser to perform the appraisal can be GPPA: Grey Ghost Auctions that he has accumulated over never be done until the approx- will only work with a written difficult to determine ahead of & Appraisals, 508-943-6570, the years. imate value of that collection is contract that spells out what s/ time…but a “ball park” figure [email protected]; www. I immediately recognized known. Personally, I will not he will provide for services. is reasonable to request. greyghostcorp.com; The author this as an important topic; one buy a collection of any sort 3. Inventory the collection to 6. You should expect that conducts certified coin and that I hadn’t addressed in pre- unless it has been appraised whatever degree will make you the appraisal will include the antique/collectible appraisals, vious columns. And, this issue and the owners have an accu- comfortable that what is listed items, their condition (either on site estate sales, auctions, includes all of the areas we’ve rate sense of its current market in the written appraisal is what with a word description or a and cleanouts.

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Shepherd Hill’s Julia Dandridge looks for an open teammate to pass to as Alayah Sweeney of Central defends. Ciara McKissick of Shepherd Hill holds the Nick Ethier photos ball away from Central defender Karina BY NICK ETHIER Miranda. SPORTS STAFF WRITER Shepherd Hill’s Caitlin Smith reaches out as Central’s Sha’raya Haines Hughes jumps in to make a steal. HOLYOKE — The Shepherd Hill Regional girls’ basketball team prides itself on a hustling style that oftentimes into a 23-0 spurt, thanks to a 10-0 run to includes a full-court pressure defense to open the third quarter. Shepherd Hill’s force its opponents into untimely turn- deficit was now 47-23, far too much to overs. But when the Rams matched up overcome against a quality and speedy with Central of Springfield in a Western opponent. Mass. Division 1 district semifinal at Tamar Gervais led Central with 19 Holyoke High on March 3, The Hill points, while other double digit scor- wasn’t causing the turnovers — it was ers included Ishanna Brown Jones (16 the Golden Eagles. points), Makayla Thompson (12 points) Top seeded Central overwhelmed the and Alayah Sweeney (10 points). fourth ranked Rams, 66-48, and will “We did get back on defense, but they move on to defend its Western Mass. kept coming at us,” Hackenson said. title against No. 6 Chicopee Comp (15-7). “They’re a good team, they’re a fast Shepherd Hill finished 15-7. team, they’re pretty deep…they played “They challenged every ball, they us well. Their speed hurt us.” challenged every pass and a couple The Rams managed to run with of ours went errant,” said Rams head Central the rest of the way, though, coach James Hackenson. “In games like never giving in and ending the game on Bailey Savage of Shepherd Hill attempts to this turnovers count.” a 25-19 run. work her way around Central defender Tamar Shepherd Hill totaled 25 turnovers, “We didn’t quit and that’s the resil- Gervais. including at least five in each quarter. ience these kids have,” Hackenson said. “We lost the ball, we threw it away,” “They continued to play until the end, Hackenson said. which is part of our program. That’s Shepherd Hill’s Ciara McKissick tries to The Golden Eagles raced to a 22-15 what we try to teach and try to contin- bounce a pass past Central’s Sha’raya lead after the first quarter before the ue.” Haines Hughes. Rams rallied. An 8-2 run to open the Shepherd Hill seniors Kendra second frame cut the deficit down to a O’Malley, Caitlin Smith and Ciara single point, 24-23, but The Hill never McKissick finished their careers off in hopefully step up, including a pair of got over the hump. style. O’Malley registered 16 points and freshmen in Julia Dandridge (9 points, 6 Instead, Central went on a 13-0 run nine rebounds, while Smith added nine rebounds) and Bailey Savage (5 points). of its own over the final five minutes of points and six rebounds and McKissick “Hopefully what those kids saw this the half to surge ahead, 27-23, into the chipped in with six points and 11 boards. year in those three seniors will carry intermission. “We’re going to lose a lot of leader- over in teams to come,” said Hackenson. “The end of the second quarter, that ship and a lot of stability,” Hackenson “I’m proud of the kids, they was the nail in the coffin, so to speak,” said. worked hard,” concluded Hackenson. Hackenson said. But Hackenson was quick to mention “Hopefully we’re back here next year.” Kendra O’Malley of Shepherd Hill runs the The Golden Eagles’ 13-0 run turned that there is plenty of talent that will fast break to drive past Central’s Makayla Thompson.

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first floor window and made its way help those who live in the home. FIRE towards the attic,” said Hickey. “We got The incident comes just over a month continued from page 1 it on scene pretty quick and we handled after Webster Fire Department officials keeping her from reentering the home. it aggressively.” installed a series of devices at Golden Hickey said the cause of the fire has The massive amount of snow led to a Heights senior housing complex in been determined. difficult situation for first responders, Webster through a state grant designed “The fire was primarily in the base- as narrow roads slightly impeded the to extinguish stove related fires before ment, which was kind of like an apart- ability of fire stations to get multiple they get out of hand. While these devic- ment for the grandmother,” he said. trucks to the scene swiftly. Firefighters es are not mandatory for the average “She was cooking and wasn’t paying worked around these obstacles to put home and not every situation is caused attention to the stove, which started on together a strong effort to fight the blaze by poor attention to a stove when cook- fire. Most of the burn area was confined and were happy to find a nearby fire ing, an incident such as this does bring to the basement and there was a signifi- hydrant that was sufficiently unburied to light the dangers of leaving a stove or cant amount of heat damage to the first from the snow for use. other cooking implement that utilizes floor.” Hickey said firefighters ran into Photos courtesy Webster Fire and Rescue heat or open flame unattended. Fire Hickey said his men and women made another issue on their way to Malden Firefighters from Webster, Dudley, Douglas officials are asking residents to be sure entry through the front door of the Drive. and Oxford responded to battle a fire at to keep a close eye on anything when home and worked their way down to the “One of the obstacles we had was a a two-story home at 11 Malden Drive in cooking and to never leave a stove unat- basement eventually cutting through water main break nearby that had the Webster on March 4. The cause of the fire tended when in use. Even if an incident a garage door for a second entrance. road shut down and we had to reroute was determined to be related to a stove in is a freak situation, proper attention Conditions changed during the battle trucks down Main Street and up School the basement. will always lead to faster response in and resulted in a brief evacuation of the Street,” he said. the case of any emergency. While the neighbor and granddaugh- building before firefighters went back mother’s condition and confirmed to work. ter were said to be OK and were trans- Jason Bleau may be reached at 508-909- ported to the hospital as a precaution other residents of the home who were 4129, or by e-mail at jason@stonebridge- “The fire was blowing out the bottom not present at the time were also dis- window and eventually breached the after being in the burning building, press.com. officials could not disclose the grand- placed. The Red Cross has responded to Local art by students on display at Hometown Bank

show and, being an artist herself who appreciated the bank allowing the stu- eries. He said as a student and artist ART worked for years to put together her dents to show off what they can do. he felt great about having his work on continued from page 1 own studio, did so with the hope of “It’s really cool to see the kids come in display. to form a stronger connection with the teaching an important life lesson to the with their parents,” Taborda said. “It’s “It’s pretty awesome and fulfilling to local community. students as well. cool to have this to show off what the have people come up to me who enjoy “Kathryn [Latour, branch manager “I wanted the kids to follow their kids are doing. Having this opportunity my art work. It’s pretty cool for me. I’ve of Oxford Hometown Bank,] wanted passions in life, and some days you real- is really great. The bank was gracious always liked art,” Deneault said. us to be able to meet new people in ize it, and other days you just have to and provided snacks for everyone and While the pottery and ceramics were Oxford and bring people out,” Smith keep them in the corner of your mind,” were very flexible about how and when returned to the Oxford High School said. “What better way than to bring she said. “I’m overwhelmed by how to do things especially with all the snow following the show, paintings and draw- kids from the school with their parents much talent they have and how much that’s been piling up.” ings will remain for viewing in the and have a gathering for them and excitement they bring. These kids are Anthony Deneault, a freshman at Hometown Bank Oxford branch lobby really reinforce the positive parts of wonderful.” Oxford High School, walked to the bank until April 15. their lives and passion that get them so The art display included a series of to show off his work and enjoy the art excited.” paintings, drawings, pottery and other show. He said he only recently got into Jason Bleau may be reached at 508-909- Smith took the initiative and contact- creations from numerous students who painting, realizing the hobby was also 4129, or by e-mail at jason@stonebridge- ed the Oxford High School art depart- were on hand to show off their work a exceptional talent through his classes press.com. ment herself to help organize the art along with Oxford High School Art at Oxford, and draws inspiration from Teacher Jaimee Taborda, who said she things in his life like music and scen- Local Catholic schools announce merger set for next year

school name has been deter- is not just about saving space. came together in Gardner positive comments and some SCHOOLS mined as All Saints Academy The Diocese is hoping to evolve recently as well, but the concerns,” she said. “Since the continued from page 1 and what we’re doing now is its education to fit the 21st cen- Worcester Diocese is the only announcement in the fall that putting together an implemen- tury as well, and are currently diocese in Massachusetts that the schools would come togeth- education, we were looking at tations plan.” working on just what that will doesn’t necessarily conform er it’s been much more posi- what makes sense going for- While the announcement has mean for the new academy. for county lines, leaving more tive. The parents do have a lot ward,” Josephson said. “We been official since late 2014, “That’s one of the things that options and considerations of questions and are interested explored keeping them as sep- the decision to consolidate the the steering committee looked open in this new merging pro- in the details. One of the things arate schools, bringing them schools was presented to the at,” she said. “We also looked at cess. Once plans are drawn up they want to know, of course, together and what the best public in a mass in February what we would want and need for consideration the pastors is what the uniforms will look thinking might be.” where the Bishop and the pas- in a 21st-century school. Those of the two schools will have a like and those are the kinds St. Joseph School will remain tors of the two schools came components are all part of the chance to look them over and of things we are still working its own educational institution together for the signing of a planning. The schools will be discuss them with the public. out.” while St. Anne and St. Louis memorandum of understand- able to offer more together According to Josephson, the will officially combine next ing and the two schools brought than they do individually.” parents, although skeptical at Jason Bleau may be reached year, but precise details are their students together to begin While this is not the first con- first, have warmed up to the at 508-909-4129, or by e-mail at still in the works according to the merging process by allow- solidation of similar schools in newly announced future of the [email protected]. the superintendent. ing the students to share a the state, it is a different sce- two schools. “We’re just starting to work mass together and to socialize. nario when compared to other “Early on, when parents on it,” she said. “The new Josephson said this process recent mergers. A few schools were looking at it, there were More than $6K raised from local run last year establishing an online registra- Paul Joseph, who, upon feeling be a huge benefit to the beach installing security cameras RUN tion option, something they did that all runners should have a and the pond, and continued and those sorts of things.” continued from page 1 not have funding for in 2014 but chance at some prize regard- support of the event will only The second annual Run For was one of the most requested less of the finish, announced he help with this cause. The Beach 5K will be held on very nice through the neigh- advancements from last year’s will donate a pair of silver dol- “This past year with the Dudley’s town beach behind borhood streets around the runners for the second race. lars to be raffled off to the run- money that we raised we were the Mason Road School on May lake. The only thing I think The prizes for the event ners and give them a chance to able to put in new lighting and 30 at 10 a.m. and will be a rain that we’re looking to change may also see a change with win a prize even if they don’t hire lifeguards for part time,” or shine event. is speeding up the process of last year’s awarded for the first cross the line first. Nierodzinski said. “This year checking in after finishing the three runners of each gender While the concept of using the we hope to improve and have Jason Bleau may be reached race because that was a little to cross the finish line being money to help the beach may the lifeguards full time. That’s at 508-909-4129, or by e-mail at slow last year in placing the donated by local businesses seem like a very minor invest- a goal. We hope to make some [email protected]. finishers. We have a new sys- and this year’s prizes still up in ment, Joyce Nierodzinski improvements in signage at tem and procedure for that.” the air. One added prize will be explained that the $6,000 from the beach and I think down Event organizers are also courtesy of Dudley Selectman last year alone has proven to the road, maybe not this year, From a policeman’s point of view

Recently, I joined Webster and 23 respectively, were very impossible to ignore the prob- a narrow and dark flight of Police for a citizen ride along. willing to talk with me and the uest lem or sweep it under the rug stairs, and encountered a cou- This was an eye opening expe- officers. It was a very open and G when you’ve had the chance ple that was both very intox- rience, which I felt was nec- honest discussion about their Commentary to talk with a bright and intel- icated and very aggravated. essary for me to make intel- addictions and the struggle ligent young person whose Fortunately, this night these ligent and educated decisions with sobriety. In this conversa- state rep. future is in peril from the grips interactions never escalated, surrounding law enforcement tion I learned more than I had joseph mckenna of addiction. however, I was struck by how in our communities. over the previous six months Another major thing that was completely vulnerable police I am often asked for my opin- of meetings. To me, the saddest reinforced in my mind through officers are when entering into ion on issues ranging from aspect of this conversation was uals, and sentencing them to this experience was that police an unknown situation beyond funding for street repairs to the 20-year-old’s complete lack jail time, actually worsens officers are regular people; their control. how we should approach the of hope to get clean and the their situation by rendering with families and pets and hob- This is something we should growing drug addiction issue power of the addiction. Despite them nearly unemployable bies like you and me. They do all try to remember the next in Massachusetts. I believe having known several individ- and incapable of getting their this job not for the power that a time we see a cruiser drive by. that it would be irresponsible uals who fatally overdosed on lives back on track. A criminal badge and set of flashing lights Instead of assuming that it’s an to make decisions or to issue heroin, she confidently stated record, the lack of a driver’s give, but to make our commu- officer out looking to get some- statements related to law that if she was given a choice license, and expulsion from nities safer. At the same time, one in trouble, we should wish enforcement without a full for guaranteed sobriety or a schools are some of the obsta- these otherwise regular people them safety and reflect on how understanding of the issues bag of heroin, she would choose cles that drug addicts often face put themselves into incredibly many times during an average that our officers on the street the drugs. This same individu- that make their future seem dangerous situations on a daily day at our jobs our lives are face. al began her use of opiates by hopeless and simply compound basis without a second thought. potentially in danger. The main reason that I was abusing painkillers at 14 years the cycle of drug abuse and While that sounds cliché, it is If you would like to talk to me motivated to take part in this old. addiction. Instead, we must absolutely true. One simple about this experience, or any ride along is our state’s grow- Another aspect of this con- change the approach to help example occurred on our ride- other issues, please don’t hes- ing opiate addiction problem. versation that I found enlight- addiction rather than punish. along. We were dispatched, for itate to reach out to my office Sure enough, around 11 p.m., ening was the plea from both While this interaction didn’t the third time in one night, to a at joseph.mckenna@mahouse. two individuals who were high individuals to not punish present any silver bullet solu- home where a domestic alterca- gov or (508) 499-8339. on heroin were arrested for the addict for the dealer’s tions, it made the problem of tion was in progress. Without outstanding warrants. These crimes. They pointed out that addiction in our community so hesitation, the sergeant I was two individuals, who were 20 charging the addicted individ- much more human for me. It is with went into the home, up www.webstertimes.net Friday, March 13, 2015 • The Webster Times • 15 Senior Corner • Available For Loan: Happy Birthday cake by 508-949-8010, ext. 3, to RSVP. ONGOING Webster Senior Center Walkers, wheelchairs, shower Brookside Rehab! 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Come and • Thursday: 1 p.m., Cribbage. • Thursdays: Strength • AARP volunteers will hear Mel Simons as he astounds • Friday: 10-11 a.m. Chair and Balance Class, Grocery be at the Senior Center on Dudley Senior Center you with the great songs and Zumba with instructor Forty Shopping, Blood pressure Wednesdays to prepare amazing anecdotes of four Arroyo ($2 donation) and at • Fridays: Transportation to tax returns. Appointments Phone: 508-949-8010, option show biz legends. This Yankee 10:30-11:30 a.m. Chair Yoga Hair Appointments required. Please call the Center #3; Margaret Bussiere, Doodle program brings with Joanne Laliberte HHP. • Daily: Cards and Games, for more information. Coordinator you back to a time before TV, Thank you ladies for keeping Tri-Valley Lunches (48 hour • Zumba Gold Classes are Monday and Friday, 10 a.m. CDs and DVDs. And you don’t us motivated and moving! Tri advance notice) held every Thursday 9:30-10:15 – 3 p.m. have to “walk a million miles” Valley Lunch is served at 11:30 • Monthly: Wal-Mart, K-Mart, a.m. Chair Yoga classes follow for miles of smiles. Mel Simons a.m. followed by bingo at 12:30 dollar store, grocery store and at 10:30-11:15 a.m. $3 each class. UPCOMING EVENTS is an accomplished Humorist, p.m. Please note on days we TJ Maxx trips, Birthdays, Book • Knitting/Crocheting Social: Accordianist, Nostalgia and have Jimmy D’s Italian Lunch, Club, Coin Club, Tea & Talk. Mondays, 10 a.m. Weather permitting! Please Trivia Host, MC, Disc Jockey, we will not be playing bingo. • SCM Elder, Inc. Passengers: note: If Dudley Schools are can- WBZ Radio Host, Singer, Thanks! Please note that you need to call celled then we are too! and Author. He is a great TRI-VALLEY INC. 48 business hours in advance • March 16, 12:30 p.m. Dick Storyteller; a Massachusetts UPCOMING EVENTS (two days) to schedule a ride. Chase, The Banjo Man, will be treasure. This performance is Monday, March 16: Roast 1-800-321-0243. here to entertain and get us being sponsored by a grant from • A calendar of special pork and gravy, mashed pota- • Tri-Valley Lunch: Served singing some Irish tunes for St. the Dudley Cultural Council, events is available. Please call toes, jardinière vegetables, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Patrick’s Day! Free! a local agency which is sup- Margaret at 508-949-8010 #3, for mandarin oranges. Thursdays at 11:30 a.m. Please • March 20: Spring begins! ported by the Massachusetts more info or e-mail to coa@ Tuesday, March 17: St. call (508) 949-3845 at least 48 • March 27, noon: Jimmy D’s Cultural Council, a state agen- dudleyma.gov. Volunteers are Patrick’s Day - Corned beef, hours in advance to reserve Little Italian Lunch. Tickets cy. You are all welcome to always appreciated to help boiled potatoes, cabbage and your meal. are $4 and include ziti meat- come and join us for a fun pro- with meals and programs! carrots, shamrock Jell-O, sugar • Bingo: Every Tuesday, balls, salad, bread, coffee, tea, gram! Thank You DCC! free Jell-O. starts at 1 p.m. promptly. Please and dessert. For those observ- Panera Bread donation here Oxford Senior Center Wednesday, March 18: Soup: arrive by 12:45 p.m. to sign in. ing Lent there will be a meat- Friday mornings weather per- Minestrone, pasta primavera • Progressive Pitch: Every less alternative sure to please! mitting! Thank you Panera! 323 Main Street, Oxford, with chicken, spinach, fresh Monday and Wednesday at 1 If the Senior Center is closed MA 01540, 508-987-6000, Open fruit. p.m. due to inclement weather, your ONGOING EVENTS Monday through Friday, 8:30 Thursday, March 19: Beef • House Number Signs: tickets will be honored at the a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Mediterranean, brown rice, Sheriff’s Office offers a free ser- next month’s meal! For tickets, • Monday: Chair Yoga California blend vegetables, vice to anyone who may be Please call Margaret COA at 10:30-11:30 a.m., with Joanne Presentations: “Ask the chocolate mousse. interested in having a number 508-949-8010, ext. 3. Hope to see LaLiberte, HHP. Free! Monday Pharmacist,” Tuesday, March Friday, March 20: Cheese sign made for his or her house. you here! Lunch Club, Tri Valley Meal, 31, 11:15 a.m. lasagna, broccoli, apple crisp, Please inquire at Senior Center • March 30, after lunch, served at noon $3 donation, baked apples. Office. Sick opossums, a broken mirror and a sister visit Last Saturday, I had plans to go visit corner from Lake Street onto whole performance, my sister give up. I told my sister I was writing my sister, who lives in Woonsocket, R.I. Stefanik Avenue, we observed and her boyfriend are screaming about her in my column. She laughed. After taking care of the animals at a opossum sitting on top of Critter at Alfie to shut up. Talk about Maybe she and her boyfriend would lis- home and at the shelter and picking up the snow bank on the left side orner a migraine in the making, espe- ten to Cesar Milan but I doubt it. Cesar two ferrets we were transporting to my of the road. C cially after a day like we had up Milan would be crossing himself and sister’s house, we were on our way when The opossum, which had MICHELLE to this point! Alfie also marks praying if he witnessed what we did that the animal control phone rang. A resi- remained so motionless for everything – including Lucky, night. He would probably need migraine dent on Brodeur Avenue was calling to so long, decided to attempt LAFLECHE which we witnessed. He does not meds as well. report a sick opossum in her backyard. to take off as soon as I was recall at all, can’t walk correctly I love my sister and her boyfriend, but On our way to that call, another vehicle able to somehow climb to the on a leash, and was not properly they are perfect examples of dog owners decided to travel over the centerline into top of the snow bank without falling in. socialized. who love their dogs, realize their dogs our lane of travel and as a result, Jose, Although he did not appear to have much Now, Lucky, is another story. He is have issues, but refuse to acknowledge who was driving, was forced to move energy, he certainly had the advantage affectionate one minute to my sister’s the seriousness of the issues and take over a tad and in doing so, struck the of being able to travel on top of the snow. boyfriend and will turn Cujo the next the necessary action to correct or man- driver’s side mirror of a parked SUV. Something we definitely could not do. second. He will literally chase him age the behaviors. Although my sister So, we turn around in Bubba’s to see However, Jose took off after the opossum around the house, growling and bark- and her boyfriend will continue to allow if there was any damage to the parked in the thigh high snow. Needless to say, ing. He will redirect his anger towards their dogs to rule the household and will SUV’s mirror. Sure enough, the outer he managed to catch him and it was back the closest object like a pillow and vig- accept the consequences of doing so, casing was knocked off and the mirror to Brodeur Ave to get the other little guy orously attack it. Ironically, he is fine most people in this predicament would smashed. Now, we have to turn around who was substantially weaker and did with most everyone else but will growl end up abandoning, rehoming, or turn- yet again and as we did so and attempted not resist his capture. and exert threatening behavior when he ing the dogs over to a shelter. Sad but to pull up behind the parked and unoccu- This winter has taken its toll on our is on my sister’s bed and is “asked” to true. In some cases, even those who pied SUV, the owner appeared and was wildlife. Fresh water sources are deplet- move or leave the bed. He has repeatedly recognize the severity of the situation entering the vehicle. I jumped out of our ed as well as food. These opossums were bitten my sister’s boyfriend but nothing and get the necessary help, fail to be SUV and ran up to her truck to advise obviously suffering the effects of this that serious, yet. consistent in their efforts, thus failure we had struck her mirror. We used our horrible winter. My sister adopted both dogs as adults. is eminent. In most cases, the dogs end police radio to advise dispatch of our After all this, it was off to Tuft’s in Lucky was first and then Alfie, a year or up paying for our human failures with mishap. Grafton to drop off the opossums for so later. their lives. When the police arrived and were in treatment — some hydration, warmth, My sister has asked me over and over At least ferrets are easier than dogs the process of exchanging information, and food. Finally, we were free to attempt to help her with the dogs. I have told her and the opossums that were brought to the animal control phone rings again. to go to my sister’s house to relax — or so over and over what she needs to do but Tuft’s are doing well. As for my sister This time, a resident from Stefanik I thought. she refuses to listen. Once again recent- and her boyfriend, well, I don’t expect Avenue is reporting a sick opossum that My sister’s house was an experience ly, she pleaded with me. Once again I miracles in this case. What I do expect has been on a snow bank for a period of all in itself. You see, she has two little told her what she was doing wrong and is continued phone calls from my sister time, not moving. After we clear from dogs, a cute mixed breed that looks like what she needed to do. I tell her not to pleading for help and me repeating my what was a rather minor incident (our a mini merle Australian Cattle Dog with free feed and stop allowing the dogs on same old response (sigh). vehicle’s mirror/casing had no damage blue eyes “Lucky” and a Min Pin “Alfie.” her bed. I tell her the dogs need some Until next time, respect and appreciate as it had folded upon impact), we went Both are extremely spoiled. Both dogs training, boundaries, and structure. She each other and all the wonderful critters to Brodeur Avenue and met with the res- have absolutely no boundaries and no tells me that Lucky loves her boyfriend. that share our lives. ident there who showed us a very sickly structure within the household. As a I tell her that Lucky has no respect for looking little opossum in her backyard. result, the dogs rule the roost, literal- her boyfriend. I could write a book on Michelle Lafleche is the animal control We advised we would be back. Off we ly. The Min Pin constantly barks, runs the issues her dogs have but I’m writing officer for the town of Webster and sub- went to the shelter in order to pick up at you, retreats and repeats the per- a column, not a book. Anything I tell my mits a periodic column for Stonebridge some pet carriers. Then, off to Stefanik formance, the entire time of our visit, sister and her boyfriend falls on deaf Press. Avenue. Sure enough, as we turned the which was over two hours. During his ears. Last Saturday was no different. I

as they look on. said Klimavich, “so we want to do what news briefs The first Community Shredder Day is we can to assist local residents in properly Hometown Bank to host scheduled from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, shredding and disposing of the kinds of April 18, at the newest Hometown Bank confidential documents that can accu- Fattman encouraged by Community Shredder Days office at 9 Sack Boulevard, in Leominster. mulate around the house in a safe and A second Community Shredder Day will permanent way.” governor’s FY16 budget proposal Hometown Bank has scheduled another be held on Saturday, April 25 at the bank’s Hometown Bank Community Shredder round of its popular Community Shredder offices at 4 Gore Road, in Webster. On May Days are open to all residents of local com- BOSTON — State Sen. Ryan Fattman Days, beginning on April 18 according 2, a Shred-it truck will be at the Auburn munities as a public service. You do not (R-Webster) applauded the Baker admin- to Vice President of Communication Joe office located in the Heritage Plaza at 569 need to be a Hometown Bank customer to istration on the release of the governor’s Klimavich. Southbridge Street on 9 a.m. to noon in participate. budget yesterday. On Community Shredder Days, a Shred- conjunction with the Auburn Chamber Hometown Bank is a $400 million mutu- “In a mere eight weeks, since first tak- it truck with a built-in industrial paper of Commerce’s annual town-wide cleanup al bank with offices in Athol, Auburn, ing office, Governor Baker and his cabi- shredder is parked in the bank’s parking day. Leominster, Oxford, South Lancaster, net were able to close a $1.8 billion budget lot for an entire morning. Local residents “Identity theft is a growing concern,” Sturbridge and Webster. deficit,” Fattman said. “Not only did they are encouraged to bring up to 3 boxes of balance the budget, but they were also confidential documents to be shred on-site able to increase funding for education, public safety, and other town services.” In the Worcester and Norfolk senate district, Governor Baker’s budget pro- posal allocates a total of $20,670,172 in POLICE LOGS unrestricted general government aid and Editor’s Note: The information $114,413,120 in Chapter 70 aid for public contained in these police logs was elementary and secondary schools. obtained through either press releases (Note: “UG” denotes Unrestricted or other public documents kept by General Government Aid; “C70” denotes each police department, and is con- Chapter 70 Aid) sidered to be the account of police. Douglas: UG: $672,740; C70: $8,559,880 All subjects are considered innocent Dudley: UG: $1,647,083; C70: $9,295 until proven guilty in a court of law. Northbridge: UG: $1,945,911; C70: If a case is dismissed in court or the $15,262,906 party is found to be innocent, The Oxford: UG: $1,895,585; C70: $10,296,829 Times, with proper documentation, Southbridge: UG: $3,243,179; C70: will update the log at the request of the $19,665,879 arrested party. Sutton: UG: $719,625; C70: $5,269,030 Uxbridge: UG: $1,268,460; C70: $9,161,444 Webster: UG: $2,282,502; C70: $11,027,017 “Governor Baker is following through DUDLEY POLICE with the promises he campaigned on,” Fattman said. “It’s refreshing to see ARRESTS our Governor working hard to put the Feb. 28 Commonwealth back on track towards Patrick J. McStravock, 21, 11 increased economic growth. I am truly Edgewood Rd. Windham, N.H. looking forward to working with him this Operating under influence of liquor. legislative session.” 16 • The Webster Times • Friday, March 13, 2015 www.webstertimes.net You can TRUST our advertisers in The Webster Times B Section Friday, March 13, 2015 Obituaries B2-3 Real Estate B9-11 Calendar B4 Legal Notices B4-5

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CHARLTON/ as a Lance Corporal. WEST Heart Church in in Our Lady of the WORCESTER — He enjoyed wood- BROOKFIELD — Sacred Heart Parish in West Brookfield Donald F. Nelson, working, was a New George L. Pollett, Jr., and a founding member of the West 56, passed away England Patriots 69, of Cottage St., died Brookfield Lions Club. Tuesday, March 3. fan and a fan of the Saturday, March 7, Family and friends gathered on He leaves his wife, Florida Gators. surrounded by his Wednesday, March 11, at the Sacred Mary K. (March) Don’s favorite thing loving caregivers of Heart Church in Our Lady of the Nelson, his mother, was doing things for 18 years, Stephen E. Sacred Heart Parish, West Main St., Karen M. (Amyot) his grandchildren, Piechota and Doreen West Brookfield for a Memorial Mass Dickens of Palm who were his pride Piechota. in his memory. Refreshments followed Beach, Fla., four children, Kristin and joy, and he would do anything in He leaves behind Stephen and in the Dugan Hall in the church base- Shea of Coventry, Conn., Kaycee L. the world for them. Doreen’s six children and seven grand- ment. Krummel and her husband Jason of Funeral services for Don were held children and several nieces and neph- Memorial Gifts in George’s memory Colchester, Conn., Tyler Duclos of Monday, March 9, with a Service in ews. may be made to the Ronald McDonald Killingly, Conn., and Justin Duclos of the Charlton Federated Church, 64 He was born in Oxford, son of the late House Charities Inc., 26345 Network Webster, seven grandchildren, Evin, Main St., followed by Military Honors. George L. and Mary Smith (Schmitt) Place, Chicago, IL 60673-1263. Alyssa, Aubrey, Miley, Paxton, Ecko, Burial will be at a later date in West Pollett of Luxemburg, Germany. Varnum Funeral Home, Inc., 43 East and Cauy; two brothers, Jonathan Ridge Cemetery. Calling hours were He was predeceased by two siblings, Main St., West Brookfield is assist- and Kenneth Nelson and a sister, Lisa held Monday, March 9, in the Robert his brother Robert Pollett of Oxford ing the family with arrangements. For Nelson and a nephew, Rich Donahue. J. Miller-Charlton Funeral Home, 175 and his sister Barbara Robidoux of more information, visit varnumfuner- Don was born in Worcester son of the Old Worcester Rd., prior to the service. Auburn. alhome.com. late Richard F. Nelson and lived most In lieu of flowers, Memorial George was a member of the Sacred of his life in Worcester before moving Contributions may be made to: to Charlton recently. Wounded Warriors Project, P.O. Box He worked for the Staples Corporation 758517, Topeka, KS 66675. for 20 years in Framingham as Director On line guest book or to share a Lucille Y. Royal, 88 of Inventory and shortage control. memory of Don: RJMillerfunerals.net. Don served in the U.S. Marine Corps SOUTHBRIDGE/DUDLEY — Lucille seamstress for Taylorcraft Cleaners Y. (Brodeur) Royal, 88, formerly of retiring in 1975. 17 Therese Ave., Southbridge, died There are no calling hours. A funeral Tuesday, March 3, in the Southbridge Mass will be held Friday, March 6, at Joseph G. Saad, 85 Rehabilitation and Health Center. 10 a.m., in St. John Paul II Church, She was the wife of the late Joseph Southbridge. Please go directly to the DUDLEY — Joseph He was born in Jean Royal who died in January 2004. church. Burial will be in Sacred Heart G. “Muzzie” Saad, 85, Woonsocket, R.I., She leaves two brothers, Louis Cemetery, Webster, which will be pri- died Saturday, Feb. the son of the late Brodeur of Sturbridge, and David vate. Please omit flowers and dona- 28, in Citrus Memorial Michael and Mary Brodeur of Southbridge, and a sister tions may be made in her memory Hospital after a peri- Exilda (Deraleau) Pauline Beavis of Old Town, Fla., and to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. The od of declining health. Saad. nieces and nephews. Shaw-Majercik Funeral 48 School St., His wife, Josephine A Korean War vet- She was born in Southbridge, daugh- Webster, MA has been entrusted with J. (Orlowski) Saad, eran he served in the ter of the late Hector and Malvina her arrangements. passed in 2006. Army from Oct. 10, (Vaillancourt) Brodeur and lived in A guest book is available at www. He leaves his chil- 1949 to Aug. 22, 1958. Dudley and Southbridge. She was a shaw-majercik.com. dren Debra J. wife of Ronald Saucier of A funeral Mass for Muzzie will be Putnam, Conn., Joseph G. Saad II and celebrated on Monday, March 16, at 10 partner Darren Mello of Dudley, Linda a.m. in St. Andrew Bobola Church, 54 M. Dubuque and companion Michael West Main St., Dudley. Burial of his Pamela M. Wilhelm, 45 Collette of Spencer, and Steven M. ashes will follow in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Saad and wife Carly Chickering of Webster with the Webster-Dudley WEBSTER — Pamela M. (Columbare) Dorothy Gendron of Smithfield, R.I., Dudley. His siblings Theresa Krevosky Veterans Council providing Military Wilhelm, 45, died Friday, March 6, at and four grandchildren. She also leaves of Oxford, Lucille Keefe of Webster, Honors. Memorial calling hours will her home. her mother and father Richard and Barbara Paquette of Dudley, Elizabeth be held on Sunday from 5 to 8 p.m. She leaves her companion of 19 Dorothy (Quirk) Columbare of Rotonda Weatherbee of Webster and Charles at Bartel Funeral Home & Chapel, 33 years, Scott Stinchfield of Webster. She West, Fla. Saad of Florida; six grandchildren Todd Schofield Ave., Dudley. also leaves a son, Daniel Wilhelm of She was born in Milford, and lived Saucier, Toni Lynn Burritt, Jonathan In lieu of flowers donations to a char- Webster. here for the past 25 years. Saucier, Alexander Zegarra, Kate Saad ity of one’s choice. She also had a son that predeceased A celebration of life will be held and David Dubuque, 11 great grand- Visit www.bartelfuneralhome.com her, Joseph Wilhelm of Derry, N.H. Friday, March 13, from 5-6 p.m., with a children. He also leaves behind his for more information. She also leaves three daughters; service at 6:45 p.m. The Shaw-Majercik “Sweetie” Roberta Wood of Sterling, Jessica Santucci of Cranston, R.I., Funeral Home, 48 School St., Webster, Conn. Anna Wilhelm of Webster and Julia has been entrusted with her arrange- Stinchfield of Webster, two broth- ments. ers David Columbare of Spencer A guest book is available to post and Richard Columbare of Chicago, a condolence or a memory at www. Everett Ulfves, 89 Ill., three sisters; Lisa Holst of Barre, shaw-majercik.com. Alison Daubney of Douglas and DANVERS — Everett Ulfves, 89, died and worked for the Commonwealth of Sunday, March 9, at the New England Massachusetts. Homes for the Deaf, Danvers. There are no calling hours. A grave- Send all obituary notices to He was the husband of the late Ruth side service was held March 11, in (Hooper) Ulfves. He also leaves a daugh- Swedish Cemetery, Worcester. The Webster Times, ter, Shirley Casey of Boston. 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DUDLEY — Agriculture in Amherst. PUTNAM, Conn. — Holly J. as a caregiver for many years. Howard K. Bates, 82, Mr. Bates owned and operated the Beaudoin-Tarr, 61, died Wednesday, There are no calling hours. A funeral died Saturday, March Clover Hill Dairy Farm for many years, March 4, at her home. mass will be held Saturday, March 7, in Brookside Rehab before retiring in 1987. He then worked She leaves her sister Beverly and 14, at 10 a.m. in St. Joseph Church, & Nursing Center, in security for U.S. Air at the Worcester her husband Larry Houle of North North Grosvenordale, and burial in the Webster, after a peri- Airport for several years. He delivered Grosvenordale, Conn., and a niece parish cemetery. The Shaw-Majercik od of declining health. flowers for Forget-Me-Nots and fruit Nicole Houle-Kalina. She also leaves Funeral Home, 48 School St., Webster, He leaves his wife for Edible Arrangements in Sutton. her mother Jean (Dubois) Beaudoin has been entrusted with the arrange- of 60 years, Sylvia J. He was a member of the First Sharron of Quinebaug. She also leaves ments. A guest book is available to post (Kozlowski) Bates; Congregational Church of Dudley, her best friend Carol Montpelier and a memory or a condolence at www. three children, Lynn A. Spahl and her where he had served as a deacon and on her former husband and friend, Owen shaw-majercik.com. Omit flowers and husband Jay, and Kenneth W. Bates the Woodstock Fair Committee. He was Tarr. donations may be made in her memory and his wife Marsha, all of Dudley, and an active member and past treasurer She was born in Putnam, daughter of to the Thompson Dog Pound. Jean E. Tremblay and her husband of the Dudley Grange #163, which he the late Joseph Beaudoin. She worked Paul of Webster; four grandchildren, joined in 1946. He received awards for Gregory R. Spahl and his wife Carolin, high milk production from the Dairy Karin E. Lebeau and her husband Herd Improvement Association. John J. Boutilette, 50 Dana, and Alie E. Bates, all of Dudley, He enjoyed watching sports, espe- and Kate I. Tremblay of Webster; a cially the Boston Red Sox and Boston WEBSTER — John A. Smith and her husband Duaine great-grandson, Carter Lebeau; a sis- Celtics. J. Boutilette, 50, died of Dudley; his girlfriend of 13 years, ter, Claire Pokraka and her husband The funeral was held Thursday, Sunday, March 8, at Tiffany Ball; and many nephews and Ronald of Falmouth; nephews and niec- March 12, in the First Congregational UMass/Memorial nieces. es. Church, 135 Center Road. Burial will Healthcare, He was born in Webster, the son of His sister, Lucille Austin died in be in Corbin Cemetery. Visitation Worcester after a William A. and Arlene T. (Duefield) January. was held Wednesday, March 11, in the long illness. Boutilette and was a lifelong resident. He was born in Webster and raised Sitkowski & Malboeuf Funeral Home, He leaves a Mr. Boutilette first worked for Towne in Dudley, the son of Warren and Irene 340 School St., Webster. son, Jonathan P. Paving as a laborer. He then was a (Scott) Bates and was a lifelong resi- Donations in his name may be made Boutilette and his machinist at Super Winch in Putnam dent. He graduated from Bartlett High to either the Dudley Grange #163 fiancée Jessica Hyrzan of Thompson; for several years. School in 1950 where he played on the Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 1514, or to a grandson, Jonathan P. Boutilette Jr.; He enjoyed mechanics. varsity basketball and baseball teams. HANDS, P.O. Box 343, both in Dudley, a brother, William J. Boutilette and No funeral services are planned. He earned an associate degree in MA 01571. his wife Debra of Webster; four sis- There are no calling hours. Animal Husbandry from the University For more information, visit www. ters, Theresa M. Duefield and her hus- Arrangements are under the direction of Massachusetts Stockbridge School of sitkowski-malboeuf.com. band Ray Devlin, Christine L. Walcott, of Scanlon Funeral Service, 38 East and Louann Gevry and her husband Main St., Webster. For more informa- Suzanne M. Butchman, 66 Timothy, all of Webster, and April tion, visit www.scanlonfs.net.

NORTH OXFORD uated from Wellesley High School and Dorothy S. Drinkwine, 91 — Suzanne M. (Most) attended Framingham State College. Butchman, 66, of Ms. Butchman was an assistant man- QUINEBAUG, Conn. — Dorothy S. No funeral services are planned. Thayer Pond Drive, ager at T.J. Maxx in Hudson, where (Wojnowski) Drinkwine, 91, died peace- Arrangements are under the direction died peacefully in her she worked for the past 15 years. She fully Monday, March 2, in the comfort of Scanlon Funeral Service, 38 East sleep on Saturday, was a very active member of Zion of her home on her 91st birthday. Main St., Webster. March 7. Lutheran Church in Oxford, serving Her husband of 47 years, James L. For more information, visit www. She is survived on several church committees and in Drinkwine, died in 1993. scanlonfs.net. by three chil- the choir. She volunteered many hours dren, Christopher at the Oxford Ecumenical Food Shelf A. Butchman and his wife Michelle in Oxford. Emily B. Kapitulik of Londonderry, N.H., Jennifer L. A funeral was held Thursday, March Butchman of Thompson, Conn., and 12, at Zion Lutheran Church, 70 Main BARRE/DUDLEY — Mrs. Emily B. cate of refugee and displaced eastern Andrew A. Butchman of North Oxford; St., Oxford. Burial followed at North (Kijek) Kapitulik died March 7. European children, a religious edu- two brothers, Tony Most and his wife Cemetery in Oxford. Calling hours She leaves her daughter, Paula cator, an accomplished pianist. and a Beverly of Franklin, and David Most were Wednesday, March 11, at Paradis- (Kapitulik) and her son-in-law, Dennis lifetime devotee to the further advance- and his wife Cindy of Smithsburg, Givner Funeral Home, 357 Main St., Selvitella of Barre, her grandson ment of Polish-Jewish and Polish- Md.; a sister, Christine Strazza and her Oxford. Anthony J. Selvitella and his part- Catholic reconciliation. Mr. and Mrs. husband Al of Glens Falls, N.Y.; eight In lieu of flowers, memorial contri- ner Patrick M. Murphy of New York, Kapitulik also both enjoyed traveling grandchildren, and many nephews and butions may be made to the Oxford N.Y., along with many nieces, neph- throughout Europe, Israel, and North nieces. She was born in Pittsburg, Pa., Ecumenical Food Shelf, 4 Maple Rd., ews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and America. the daughter of the late George A. and Oxford, MA 01540. friends. Emily was the last surviving Mr. and Mrs. Kapitulik main- Ruth S. (Stephenson) Most, and lived For more information, visit www. daughter of Frances (Broclawik) and tained homes in Maine, Rhode Island, in North Oxford since 1987. She grad- paradisfuneralhome.com. Leon Kijek, retailers, of Galicia, Poland Massachusetts, and Florida at varying and Dudley. times during their marriage. Emily Emily was happily married to John last resided in Barre, with her daugh- Teresa V. Dwyer, 87 L. Kapitulik, owner of Almac Motors ter and son-in-law. and West Main Arco, for 64 years until There will be no calling hours. OXFORD — Teresa Olis Hairdressing School in Worcester. his death in 2010. While assisting her Funeral arrangements have been V. (Perry) Dwyer, Ms. Dwyer owned and operated at husband in his business endeavors, entrusted to the Shaw-Majercik 87, died peacefully Terry’s Beauty Salon in Oxford for Emily also worked for a number of Funeral Home, Webster. In lieu of flow- on Sunday, March 40 years. She was an active member years in the ladies’ wear department of ers, donations may be made in Mrs. 8, at Webster Manor of St. Roch’s Church in Oxford and A.M. Kouri Company, Webster. Among Kapitulik’s memory to the Bancroft Nursing Home. the Oxford Woman’s Club. She was an other pursuits, Emily was a long-stand- School, 110 Shore Drive, Worcester, She is survived active member of the St. Vincent de ing member of the St. Andrew Bobola MA 01605. by her son, James Paul Society for many years. Recently, Polish Ladies Sodality, a founding con- A guest book is available to share Dwyer and his wife she moved to Christopher Heights in tributor to the Ellis Island Immigrant a memory or a condolence at www. Karen of Oxford; two Webster, and enjoyed the many new Museum in New York, N.Y., an advo- shaw-majercik.com. grandchildren, Michael P. Dwyer and friendships she made there. his wife Brie-Anne of Oxford, and A funeral was held on Wednesday, Maureen K. Dwyer of Northboro; six March 11, from Paradis-Givner Funeral Kevin P. Mazzarella, 51 great grandchildren, Sean, Madelyn, Home, 357 Main St., Oxford, followed Caeden, Connor, Rylie, and Murphy; by a Mass at St. Roch’s Church, 332 PUTNAM, Conn. — Kevin P. to work in the sales field where he and three nieces. Main St., Oxford. Burial followed at Mazzarella, 51, sadly passed away worked holding several positions until She was predeceased by her husband St. Roch’s Cemetery in Oxford. Calling Wednesday, March 4, at the UMass October of 2010, when he left the corpo- of 51 years, James T. Dwyer of Oxford hours were held Tuesday, March 10, at Medical Center-University Campus, rate world to open our business, K and who died in 2013; and her brother, the funeral home. Worcester, from complications of acute J Tile and Hard Surface Cleaning, LLC, Francis Perry of Oxford who died in In lieu of flowers, memorial contri- myelogenous leukemia that he fought which we had to close due to health 2006. butions may be made to the Adam for three years with his family by his issues. He also worked for the Town of She was born in Oxford, the daugh- Bullen Foundation, 24 Charlton St., side. Putnam Board of Education, driving ter of the late Theophile and Lillian Oxford, MA 01540. He was the beloved husband of school bus, a position he enjoyed very (LaMountain) Perry, and was a lifelong For more information, visit www. Celestia “Julie” K. (Berry) Mazzarella, much. resident of Oxford. She graduated from paradisfuneralhome.com. they were united in marriage on May There are no calling hours. Donations Oxford High School in 1945 and Miss 17, 1986, by Fr. Rene Parent at Our may be made in his memory to UMMF- Lady of Peace Church, East Killingly. Trial, UMA Medicine Development He was the son of Evelyn L. (Gaudreau) Office, 333 South St., Shrewsbury, MA Deborah A. Koenig, 53 Mazzarella of Dayville, and the late 01545, or The American Cancer Soc. Florian P. Mazzarella Jr. He also leaves, Hope Lodge, 7 Oak St., Worcester, MA, HOLDEN — gence, warmth and kindness. a sister Karen Loiselle of Brooklyn, his 01604 or Animal Rescue. Sincere thanks Deborah A. Koenig, Deb was considered the “project father in law, Lyndall Berry of Florence to all the care givers, especially the 53, passed away manager” at home. Once a home ren- S.C., many aunts, uncles, nieces neph- staff of the UMass Hospital, University peacefully on ovation was close to completion, she ews and cousins. He also leaves his fur Campus, Worcester. A celebration of Wednesday, March was already planning her next project babies, Cita and Charlie. life to be announced at a later date. 4, in the presence of with the expectation of full family par- He was born in Putnam, Conn., The Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, her loving family at ticipation. In her spare time, Deb could graduated from Killingly High School 48 School St., Webster, MA has been UMass Memorial be found sewing, card making, taking in 1981, and from Harvard H. Ellis entrusted with his arrangements. Medical Center, weekend road trips with friends and Technical School in 1983. He worked A guest book is available at www. University Campus family, or maintaining her thriving at Hale Manufacturing from 1983-1989 shaw-majercik.com to post a condo- in Worcester. vegetable garden. and held various positions until they lence or memory. Born in Southbridge and raised She was a devoted wife, mother, closed in October of 1989. He then went in Oxford, Deb was the daughter of sister and friend. Deb was a strong Ronald P. and Roetta (Allard) Houle woman, stubborn at times, gentle but and lived 28 years in Holden. direct and had an amazing sense of Karen McKinney, 74 She leaves her husband and best humor. She taught her daughters the friend of 30 years, Bruce S. Koenig, Sr.; importance of family, kindness, toler- DUDLEY — Karen School retiring in 2002 after 40 years their daughters, Lindley M. Koenig ance, generosity, forgiveness and love. (Marvin) McKinney, of service. She worked many Dudley and Lauren E. Koenig of Holden, Her contagious smile and inviting spir- 74, died peacefully town elections and was active in the and step-son, Bruce S. Koenig, Jr. of it will be missed by those who were March 5, at UMass Republican Party. She loved teaching Maryland; three brothers, Michael R. graced to have known her. after a courageous and went back to substitute teach in Houle of Florida, Marc R. Houle of Visiting hours were held Sunday, battle with cancer. her retirement. Karen enjoyed trav- Nevada and Donald A. Houle of New March 8, at the Miles Funeral Home, Her husband eling spending time at the ocean and Jersey; a sister, Monique R. Houle of 1158 Main St., Holden, followed by a of 36 years, John many summers spent with her family Massachusetts; a long-time friend since funeral service celebrating her life. In McKinney, passed in in Jamestown, R.I. the sixth grade, Theresa M. (Jones) honoring Deb’s request, anyone wish- 2001. Funeral services were held Monday, Callahan of Auburn; several grand- ing to make donations, may either She leaves two sons, Jay McKinney March 9, in Holy Trinity Church, 446 children including Deven and Hunter register with the National Marrow and his wife Kim, of Dudley and Todd Hamilton St., Southbridge. Burial will Koenig. Donor Program, www.bethematch. McKinney and his wife Jennifer of be at a later date in Waldron Cemetery. Deb graduated from Oxford High org, donate blood and platelets to Woodstock, Conn.; one sister, Leslie Calling hours were held on Sunday School in 1979. She later received her UMass Blood Donor Center, 55 Lake Sloane of Villages, Fla. Karen was a March 8, at Bartel Funeral Home & bachelor’s degree from Anna Maria Ave. North, Worcester, MA 01655, or proud grandmother to Stephanie, Chapel, 33 Schofield Ave., Dudley. College and a master’s degree from make donations to the Adam Bullen Jacob and Zoe. In lieu of flowers memorial contribu- Springfield College. Deb dedicated her Memorial Foundation, 24 Charlton St., She was born in Medford, the daugh- tions may be made to American Cancer career to caring for Elders, Mental Oxford, MA 01540. ter of the late Richard and the late Society or you can support your local Health patients and substance abuse To share a memory or offer a condo- Amy (Bergstrom) Marvin. Karen grad- Relay for Life representative in her clients. She passionately embraced her lence, please visit www.milesfuneral- uated from Lexington High School honor. work and will be remembered by her home.com. and Emerson College. She was a dedi- Visit www.bartelfuneralhome.com co-workers and clients for her intelli- cated educator at Dudley Elementary for her condolence book. 4 • The Webster Times • Friday, March 13, 2015 www.webstertimes.net LEGALS Calendar LEGAL NOTICE The calendar page is a free service at 7 p.m. Light refreshments will be are available at the Community Cat MORTGAGEE’S SALE OF REAL offered for listings for government, served. Free and open to all! Connection, 289 Main St., in Webster. ESTATE educational and non-profit organiza- All proceeds will benefit the Community By virtue of and in execution of the tions. Send all calendar listings and Cat Connection. happenings by mail to Editor Adam Saturday, March 21 Power of Sale contained in a certain Minor at Stonebridge Press, P.O. Box mortgage given by Shane Gauthier 90, Southbridge, MA 01550; by fax at DUDLEY Sunday, March 29 and Suann Gauthier to Household (508) 764-8015 or by e-mail to aminor@ Finance Corporation II, dated April stonebridgepress.com. Please write “cal- The First Congregational Church OXFORD 25, 2006 and recorded at Worcester endar” in the subject line. All calendar of Dudley, 135 Center Rd., is having The Oxford Girls Softball League County (Worcester District) Registry listings must be submitted by 12 p.m. on a Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner on is sponsoring its 16th Annual Father of Deeds at Book 38845, Page 27 of Monday to be published in the following Saturday, March 21. The menu will Daughter Dance on March 29, from which mortgage Household Finance Friday’s edition. We will print such list- include corned beef, cabbage, boiled 5-7 p.m. at the Oxford Middle School. Corporation II is the present holder, for ings as space allows. potatoes, carrots and turnip. Dessert Tickets are $5 and are available at breach of conditions of said mortgage will be chocolate mint cake with real Robbins Garden Center in Oxford. They and for the purpose of foreclosing the whipped cream. Servings will be at 5 can also be purchased at the door the same, the mortgaged premises located Saturday, March 14 and 6:15 p.m. Adults: $10; Preteens: $5. day of the dance for $6. All proceeds ben- Children 5 and under free. Reservations efit the Oxford Lassie League. Snacks at 8 Kennedy Drive, Dudley, MA 01571 DUDLEY are advised. Please Call MJ at (508) 943- and drinks will be provided. Any ques- will be sold at a Public Auction at 1684. Tickets are also sold at the door. tions contact John Guillotte at 508-736- 2:00PM on March 27, 2015, at the The 2015 Shepherd Hill Prom Dress Handicapped accessible. 0046. mortgaged premises, more particularly Swap — Why pay hundreds of dollars described below, all and singular the for a dress you will only wear for a premises described in said mortgage, few hours? Come to the prom dress Sunday, March 22 Saturday, April 4 to wit: swap and get your dress for only $15! A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND WITH Admission is only $5! Tell your friends WEBSTER OXFORD THE BUILDINGS THEREON OF and come take a look! Students from “Organic Gardening for Everyone,” EVERY NATURE AND DESCRIPTION other schools are welcome. At Shepherd The Dudley Woman’s Club’s upcom- a 90-minute PowerPoint presentation ALL THE PRIVILEGES AND Hill Saturday, March 14 (snow date: ing Seventh Annual “Fashionista” featuring the cultivation of vegetables, APPURTENANCES THERETO March 15), 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is Fashion Show will be held on Sunday, fruits, herbs and flowers using natu- March 22, at Point Breeze Restaurant in ral methods to promote soil and plant BELONGING, SITUATED IN THE $5 per person. Each dress is $15. Donate a prom dress and get another dress free Webster. We will feature boutique ven- health, will be offered by naturalist and TOWN OF DUDLEY, WORCESTER (of equal quality). Please call 508-943- dors, fabulous food and an exciting line landscaper John Root at 11 a.m. on COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS ON 6700, ext. 165, or 508-248-3508 for more up of celebrity models on the catwalk in Saturday, April 4, at the Oxford Public THE EASTERLY SIDE OF KENNEDY information. Proceeds will be donated the latest spring fashions from Coco’s Library, 339 Main St., in Oxford. Free. DRIVE, AND BEING SHOWN AS LOT H to Make a Wish Foundation. Cottage in South Woodstock and Men’s This program is supported in part by a ON A PLAN ENTITLED ‘SUBDIVISION Wearhouse in Auburn. Events begin at grant from the Oxford Cultural Council, NO. 2 OWNED BY NEW ENGLAND OXFORD 10:30 a.m. Advance only tickets are $25 a local agency which is supported by the LANDSCAPING COMPANY, INC., through Feb. 12 when the price goes up Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state DUDLEY, MASSACHUSETTS’ March Madness Basketball 12th to $30. Tickets are available only from agency. DATED SEPTEMBER 29, 1965 Annual 3-on-3 Tournament to benefit DWC members. For more information, AND RECORDED WITH THE the Oxford High School Booster Club. contact any DWC member or call Nancy WORCESTER DISTRICT REGISTRY More than 65 teams from Massachusetts, at 508-943-8248. Also find us on Facebook: Sunday, April 12 OF DEEDS, PLAN BOOK 295, Rhode Island and Connecticut. Dudley Woman’s Club or our website www.dudleywomansclub.org. E-mails WEBSTER PLAN 18, AND BOUNDED AND Saturday, March 14, at Oxford High School. are accepted at DudleyWomansClub@ Save the Date! 8th Annual East DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: Divisions (Age as of Dec. 31, 2014) gmail.com. Come join the fun and enjoy Meets West Health Fair & Business BEGINNING AT A STAKE AT — Junior B Boys (Ages 9-10); Junior a wonderful afternoon with us! Bonanza, presented by Life-Skills, Inc. THE SOUTHWEST CORNER A Boys (Ages 11-12); Intermediate B and Page Chiropractic Health Center, OF LOT H AND AT AN ANGLE Boys (Ages 13-14); Intermediate A Boys The St. Joseph Polish Women’s April 12, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bartlett High IN SAID KENNEDY DRIVE; (Ages 15-16); Senior Boys (Ages 17-18); Club of Webster will hold their annu- School Gymnasium, 52 Lake Parkway, THENCE NORTHERLY BY THE Men (Ages 19-29); Senior Men (Ages al Communion Breakfast on Sunday, Webster. Free admission, free raffles, EASTERLY SIDE LINE OF KENNEDY 30-39); Old Men (Ages 40 +); Junior B March 22, at the Lodge Restaurant, free screenings and more! Flat-screen DRIVE A DISTANCE ONE HUNDRED Girls (Ages 9-10); Junior A Girls (Ages on Route 16 in Webster, following the TV giveaway! Interactive fair with a TWENTY (120) FEET TO A STAKE; 11-12); Intermediate B Girls (Ages 13-14); 8:15 a.m. Mass at St. Joseph Basilica. variety of holistic and traditional ven- THENCE EASTERLY WITH AN Intermediate A Girls (Ages 15-16); The brunch will consist of salad, ham, dors and local businesses. We are also INCLUDED ANGLE OF 90 DEGREES Senior Girls (Ages 17-18); Women Ages scrambled eggs, French toast, bacon, hosting an American Red Cross Blood Drive at this event. To become a vendor A DISTANCE OF ONE HUNDRED 19+). roasted potatoes, vegetable, coffee, tea Double elimination tournament, two and sticky buns. Tickets are $13 and or sponsor, please call (508) 949-1233 or FOUR AND SEVEN TENTHS (104.7) games guaranteed; champion/finalist maybe purchased from Jane Wilk at (508) 943-8895. Email frs@life-skillsinc. FEET BY LOT I TO A STAKE; T-shirts awarded to first and second (508) 943-2236 or Felicia Kolodziejczak org. Proceeds benefit adults with devel- THENCE SOUTHERLY A DISTANCE place finishers in each division. at (508) 943-6591. Deadline to purchase opmental disabilities served by Life- OF ONE HUNDRED TWENTY Entree fee: $80 per team. tickets is March 15. Skills, Inc. (120) FEET TO A STAKE AT THE For more information or to request SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOT registration form, please email kwcour- H AND IN THE NORTHERLY [email protected] or go to www.oxps. Thursday, March 26 Thursday, April 16 SIDE LINE OF KENNEDY DRIVE; org click on High School Page, choose THENCE WESTERLY BY THE Parent Organizations then Booster SOUTHBRIDGE NORTHERLY SIDE LINE OF Club for registration forms. Please note: OXFORD On Thursday, April 16, at 7 p.m., at KENNEDY DRIVE, A DISTANCE Registration deadline is Friday, March Fins & Tales, 858 Main St., Southbridge, OF ONE HUNDRED FOUR AND 6. We are not accepting late registra- The Oxford Middle School Theater join fellow Dudley Woman’s Club mem- Department presents “Dear Edwina ber and professional artist Andrea SEVEN TENTHS (104.7) FEET tions this year. Game brackets will be posted on the Booster Club website by Jr.” on Thursday, March 26 at 7 Kane as she leads us through an eve- TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. end of day on Thursday, March 12. p.m., Friday, March 27, at 7 p.m., and ning of fun and creativity! $30 per per- THE ANGLE BETWEEN THE Saturday, March 28, at 1 p.m. All per- son includes appetizers and all painting FIRST AND LAST COURSES formances will be held in the Oxford supplies. Cash bar. Seating is limited, BEING 90 DEGREES. Sunday, March 15 Middle School Auditorium. Tickets are so sign up early! This event’s volun- TOGETHER WITH A RIGHT OF WAY IN $5 for adults and $3 for students and tary giving project — please consider COMMON WITH OTHERS OVER ALL WEBSTER senior citizens. Tickets will be available donating a food or comfort item for the STREETS AS SHOWN ON SAID PLAN. at the door. Dudley Animal Shelter. Reservations For mortgagor’s title see deed recorded Polish American Vets 51st and payments accepted until April 9 with the Worcester County (Worcester Communion Breakfast — March (while they last) through any DWC club District) Registry of Deeds in Book 15, meet at 7:30 a.m. Mass, 8 a.m., at Friday, March 27 member or at DudleyWomansClub@ 31485, Page 122. The Holy Trinity Church. Breakfast gmail.com. Whether you are artisti- DUDLEY cally inclined or not, this will be a fun The premises will be sold subject to any to follow with guest speaker at PAV Headquarters, Ray Street. Donations, night out for all on April 16! and all unpaid taxes and other municipal $9. Friends of the Pearle L. Crawford assessments and liens, and subject Memorial Library Book Sale — Friday, to prior liens or other enforceable AUBURN March 27, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday, ONGOING EVENTS encumbrances of record entitled to March 28, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Pearle precedence over this mortgage, and Reading is Cool! Come and meet L. Crawford Memorial Library in the WEBSTER subject to and with the benefit of all Kate Hanscom, one of Auburn’s own! Fels Community Room, 40 Schofield The Webster’s Writers Club’s pur- easements, restrictions, reservations Author of “Fickle Fiona and Literal Ave., Dudley. Friends of the Library pose is to encourage creative think- and conditions of record and subject to Lily,” Sunday, March 15, at 2 p.m., at Members’ Preview, Thursday, March ing through the writing process. This all tenancies and/or rights of parties in the Auburn/Webster Lodge of Elks, 754 26, 6-8 p.m. Proceeds of the sale to bene- group is not focused on grammar and possession. Southbridge Street/Route 12, Auburn. fit the Friends of the Pearle L. Crawford spelling; it is not a critique group. It is Terms of the Sale: Cash, cashier’s or This is a free community event open Memorial Library. The Friends organi- a group for self-improvement and fun. certified check in the sum of $5,000.00 to the general public. Kate’s books will zation provides funding for a variety of All reading levels are welcome. Much of services and programs that contribute the meeting will be talking through the as a deposit must be shown at the be available free (while supplies last) to all children in attendance. Check to the excellence of our Library. Become process and getting minds warmed up. time and place of the sale in order out Kate’s website at: http://www.kate- a friend of the library today! Stop by and Who? Anyone is welcome! All read- to qualify as a bidder (the mortgage hanscom.com/. Contact Angel King for visit the Friends’ ongoing book sale in ing levels (beginners and experienced). holder and its designee(s) are exempt more information: [email protected]. the Friends Corner at the Library. The Both male and female are encouraged from this requirement); high bidder to Friends also welcome donations of gen- to join. sign written Memorandum of Sale upon tly used books. Where? Webster Corbin Library, 2 acceptance of bid; balance of purchase Tuesday, March 17 Lake St., Webster, MA 01570 price payable in cash or by certified When? Thursdays 10-11:30 a.m. check in thirty (30) days from the date DUDLEY Saturday, March 28 How do you sign up? To sign up, you of the sale at the offices of mortgagee’s can email us at websterswriters@gmail. attorney, Korde & Associates, P.C., 321 The Dudley Conservation Land Trust OXFORD com or call us at (508) 949-3880. Walk-ins Billerica Road, Suite 210, Chelmsford, is holding its General Meeting, open are also welcome. Saturday, March 28, Grace Episcopal This group will be led by Library MA 01824-4100 or such other time as to all, at The Black Tavern, 138 Center Road, Dudley, at 6:30 p.m. Come and Church, 270 Main St, Oxford, is hav- Director Amanda Grenier and interns may be designated by mortgagee. The welcome Ed Hood, the new director ing a Spring Rummage Sale. Offering Kelli Trainor and Jaime Tocio. Please description for the premises contained of Opacum Land Trust, who will talk clothing, books, and bric a brac at $3 contact Amanda, Kelli, or Jaime for in said mortgage shall control in the about how local land trusts can work a bag, and free lunch. Lunch will be more information or to sign up. Email: event of a typographical error in this together to protect scenic natural land- homemade American chop suey, corn [email protected]. Phone: publication. scapes for wildlife, nature study, and chowder, rolls, coffee, and soft drinks. A (508) 949-3880. Other terms to be announced at the passive recreation. Refreshments will bake sale table, and a few large, special sale. be served. items priced as marked. Come join us The Webster Alzheimer’s Support Household Finance Corporation II for lunch, fun, and fellowship. All are Group meets from 6:15 to 7:45 p.m. on Korde & Associates, P.C. welcome, especially you. the second Monday of the month in the 321 Billerica Road Thursday, March 19 Community Room at Accord Adult Day Suite 210 WEBSTER Center, 10 Cudworth Road. Chelmsford, MA 01824-4100 DUDLEY Webster Lodge AF&AM, 27 Brandes St., will be holding an All-You-Can Eat The St. Louis League of Catholic (978) 256-1500 Black Tavern — “The Last Green Spaghetti Supper from 5 to 7 p.m. on Women is holding its yearly member- Gauthier, Shane and Suann, Valley: It’s Where You Live,” present- Saturday, March 28. It includes salad, ship drive. The purpose of the league is 14-014471, February 27, 2015, March ed by Bill Reid, Chief Ranger, The bread, spaghetti with meatballs, and to bring together women to further their 6, 2015, March 13, 2015 Last Green Valley National Heritage dessert. All for the low price of Adults: cultural, social, and religious interests. Feb. 27, 2015 Corridor. Learn about the last silver of $10. Kids: (5-12) $5. Under 5: Free. This The league meets every first Wednesday March 6, 2015 rural landscape along the Northeastern event is open to the public, come on out of the month, with the exception of March 13, 2015 Seaboard of the United States, so unique and let us do the cooking. January, February, July, August, and that Congress designated the region a September. Programs this year will National Heritage Corridor. This pro- There will be a Spaghetti Supper to include cupcake decorating, Christmas gram provides information about the support the Community Cat Connection sing-a-long, flowers in the Bible, movie natural and Cultural resources we in Webster. The Spaghetti Supper will night, crowning of Mary, and other enjoy in this region and TLGV, Inc. the be held at the United Church of Christ, interesting topics. If you are interested, non-profit management entity for the 4 Church St., Webster, on Saturday, please call Financial Secretary Louise corridor. Thursday, March 19, at 138 March 28, from 4-7 p.m. Tickets are $10 Duval at 508-943-7695 or club President Center Road, Dudley. Program begins for adults and $5 for children. Tickets Carolyn Smith at 508-943-4732. www.webstertimes.net Friday, March 13, 2015 • The Webster Times • 5 LEGALS NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE’S SALE STEVENS UNEN WORKS TO A STAKE MORTGAGEE’S NOTICE OF SALE which was made at the time of the OF REAL ESTATE Premises: 464 IN THE GROUND AT LAND NOW OR OF REAL ESTATE foreclosure sale, providing that said Main Street, Oxford, Massachusetts FORMERLY OF ONE KOSLOWSKI; Premises: 18 Old Southbridge Road, second highest bidder shall execute By virtue and in execution of the THENCE EASTERLY FIFTY (50) FEET Oxford, MA a Memorandum of Sale and Terms Power of Sale contained in a certain BY LAND NOW OR FORMERLY OF By virtue and in execution of the and Conditions of Sale and deposit mortgage given by Patricia J. Cloven SAID KOSLOWSKI TO A STAKE IN Power of Sale contained in a certain with Mortgagee’s attorney, David E. to BNY Mortgage Company, LLC and THE GROUND AT LAND NOW OR mortgage given by Ralph E. White to Silverman, Esquire, the amount of the now held by Nationstar Mortgage LLC, FORMERLY OF SAID STEVENS Hometown Bank, a Cooperative Bank, required deposit as set forth herein said mortgage dated April 5, 2005, LINEN WORKS; dated April 18, 2003, and duly record- within five (5) business days after writ- and recorded in the Worcester County THENCE SOUTHERLY ONE ed with the Worcester District Registry ten notice of the default of the previous (Worcester District) Registry of Deeds, HUNDRED TWENTY-THREE AND of Deeds, Book 29782, Page 399, highest bidder. in Book 36076, Page 96, as affected ONE-HALF (123 1/2) FEET BY LAND of which mortgage the undersigned, If the premises are not serviced by a by an Assignment of Mortgage dated NOW OR FORMERLY OF THE Hometown Bank f/k/a Hometown public sewage system, the purchas- April 5, 2005, and recorded with said SAID STEVENS LINEN WORKS Bank, a Cooperative Bank, is the pres- er of such property will be solely Deeds in Book 36076, Page 105, TO A STAKE IN THE GROUND ON ent holder, for breach of conditions responsible for compliance with all as affected by an Assignment of THE NORTHERLY LINE OF SAID contained in said Mortgage and for the Title V Regulations, including, but not Mortgage dated July 9, 2007, and CHESTNUT STREET; purpose of foreclosing the same, said limited to, any inspection and upgrade recorded with said Deeds in Book THENCE WESTERLY FIFTY (50) premises will be sold at Public Auction requirements set forth in 310 CMR 41539, Page 83, and as affected by FEET BY SAID CHESTNUT STREET at 11:00 A.M. on the 8th day of April, (Code of Massachusetts Regulations) an Assignment of Mortgage dated TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. 2015 at or upon the mortgaged premis- 15.300 through 15.305. November 19, 2012, and recorded with ALSO, A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND es, namely 18 Old Southbridge Road, The purchaser will be responsible for said Deeds in Book 50044 at Page 8, SITUATED ON THE NORTHERLY Oxford, Massachusetts, as described all closing costs, state documentary of which mortgage the undersigned is SIDE OF CHESTNUT STREET IN below, being the premises described stamps, and recording fees. the present holder, for breach of the SAID DUDLEY AND BEING LOT in said mortgage, together with all the The description of the property con- conditions in said mortgage and for the NO. 109 ON PLAN OF ‘’STEVENS rights, easements, and appurtenances tained in the mortgage shall control in purpose of foreclosing the same will LINEN WORKS, DUDLEY, MASS.’’ thereto, to wit: the event of a typographical or clerical be sold at Public Auction on March 20, DATED SEPTEMBER 9, 1909, AND The land with the buildings thereon error in this publication. 2015, at 1:00 PM Local Time upon the RECORDED WITH THE WORCESTER situated in Oxford, Worcester County, Other terms and conditions to be premises, all and singular the premises DISTRICT REGISTRY OF DEEDS, Commonwealth of Massachusetts announced at the time and place of described in said mortgage, to wit: The PLAN BOOK 16, PLAN 72, BOUNDED known and being numbered: 18 Old sale land of said Oxford with the buildings AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: Southbridge Road Hometown Bank f/k/a Hometown thereon, situated on the easterly side BEGINNING AT AN IRON PIN ON Being Lot 13 shown on plan of “Land Bank, of North Main Street, bounded and THE NORTHERLY LINE OF SAID in Oxford, MA., owned by Arthur J. a Cooperative Bank, described as follows: BEGINNING CHESTNUT STREET AT LAND NOW & Rolande G. Dziembowski”, dated Present Holder of Said Mortgage at the southwesterly corner thereof OR FORMERLY OF WILLIAM CASH 10/18/1976 & recorded in Worc. Dist. By its Attorney, at an iron pin driven in the ground AND BEING THE SOUTHWESTERLY Reg. of Deeds, Plan Book 433, Plan David E. Silverman, Esquire on the easterly side of North Main CORNER OF THE TRACT HEREBY 13. Silverman & Esposito Street, at the north-westerly corner of CONVEYED; Containing 45,447 square feet, more P.O. Box 245 land now or formerly of one Bellows: THENCE NORTHERLY ONE or less. 264 Main Street THENCE northerly by the easterly HUNDRED TWENTY-THREE AND The premises are conveyed subject to Oxford, MA 01540 side of North Main Street 100.10 feet FIVE TENTHS (123 5/10) FEET BY and with the benefit of all rights, rights (508) 987-2707 to an iron pipe driven in the ground at LAND NOW OR FORMERLY OF of way, easements, appurtenances, March 13, 2015 the southwesterly corner of land now WILLIAM CASH TO AN IRON PIN reservation, restrictions, and layouts March 20, 2015 or formerly of one Schofield; THENCE AT THE SOUTHWESTERLY CORNER and takings of record, insofar as they March 27, 2015 N. 86 degrees E. by said Schofield OF LOT NO. 91 ON SAID PLAN; are in force and applicable. land 286.8 feet more or less to a drill THENCE EASTERLY FIFTY (5O) Meaning and intending to mort- hole in a large rock at the land of one FEET BY SAID LOT NO. 91 TO A gage the same premises by deed NOTICE Goodell; THENCE S. 5 degrees 15’ E. STAKE; of Escape Estates, Incorporated to TOWN OF WEBSTER by land of said Goodell 100 feet to a THENCE SOUTHERLY ONE Ralph E. White and Frances D. White, BOARD OF SELECTMEN drill hole in a rock at said Bellows land; HUNDRED TWENTY-THREE AND dated 10/05/1983 and filed with the The Board of Selectmen has called THENCE S. 86 degrees W. by said FIVE TENTHS (123 5/10) FEET BY Worcester South District Registry of a Special Town Meeting for Monday, Bellows land 292 feet more or less to LOT NO. 108 ON SAID PLAN TO A Deeds at Record Book 7944, Page May 11, 2015, at 6:00 p.m. in the Bart- the place of beginning. CONTAINING SPIKE ON THE NORTHERLY LINE OF 393; wherein a more detailed descrip- lett High School Auditorium, 52 Lake 28,940 square feet, more or less, SAID CHESTNUT STREET; tion of the premises is set forth. Parkway. Anyone wishing to place and being lot 1 on plan of “Renwood THENCE WESTERLY FIFTY (50) TERMS OF SALE: articles on the Town Meeting Warrant Acres”. The description of the property FEET BY THE NORTHERLY LINE OF Said premises will be sold and con- should present them to the Select- contained in the mortgage shall control SAID CHESTNUT STREET TO THE veyed subject to and with the benefit of men’s Office during regular business in the event of a typographical error POINT OF BEGINNING. any and all rights, rights of way, mort- hours. Citizen’s petitions must contain in this publication. For Mortgagor’s For mortgagor’s(s’) title see deed gages, restrictions, easements, local the signatures of 200 registered (cer- Title, see Deed dated April 15, 1980, recorded with Worcester County zoning laws and tified) voters. The deadline to submit and recorded in Book 6967, Page 204 (Worcester District) Registry of Deeds regulations, building and code vio- articles is Thursday, April 02, 2015 at with the Worcester County (Worcester in Book 36564, Page 345. lations, covenants, improvements, 3:00 p.m. District) Registry of Deeds. TERMS These premises will be sold and con- unpaid taxes, unpaid water and/or The Board of Selectmen has called OF SALE: Said premises will be sold veyed subject to and with the benefit sewer bills, outstanding tax titles, a Annual Town Meeting for Monday, and conveyed subject to all liens, of all rights, rights of way, restrictions, municipal or other public taxes, May 11, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. in the Bart- encumbrances, unpaid taxes, tax titles, easements, covenants, liens or claims assessments, federal and state tax lett High School Auditorium, 52 Lake municipal liens and assessments, if in the nature of liens, improvements, liens, other liens or claims in the Parkway. Anyone wishing to place any, which take precedence over the public assessments, any and all unpaid nature of liens, and existing encum- articles on the Town Meeting Warrant said mortgage above described. TEN taxes, tax titles, tax liens, water and brances of record created prior to the should present them to the Select- THOUSAND ($10,000.00) Dollars of sewer liens and any other munici- above-described mortgage, if there be men’s Office during regular business the purchase price must be paid in pal assessments or liens or existing any, or otherwise having priority over hours. Citizen’s petitions must contain cash, certified check, bank treasurer’s encumbrances of record which are in the mortgage described herein, if there the signatures of 10 registered (certi- or cashier’s check at the time and force and are applicable, having priority be any, and the rights of tenants and fied) voters. The deadline to submit place of the sale by the purchaser. The over said mortgage, whether or not ref- occupants of the mortgaged premises, articles is Thursday, April 02, 2015 at balance of the purchase price shall erence to such restrictions, easements, if there be any. The premises shall 3:00 p.m. be paid in cash, certified check, bank improvements, liens or encumbrances also be sold and conveyed subject to March 13, 2015 treasurer’s or cashier’s check within is made in the deed. any restrictions of record and rights of thirty (30) days after the date of sale. TERMS OF SALE: redemption for unpaid federal taxes, TOWN OF DUDLEY Other terms to be announced at the A deposit of Five Thousand ($5,000.00 if there be any, as shall, notwith- OFFICE OF THE sale. Marinosci Law Group, P.C. 275 ) Dollars by certified or bank check will standing this provision, constitute valid ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS West Natick Road, Suite 500 Warwick, be required to be paid by the purchas- liens or encumbrances thereon after PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT RI 02886 Attorney for Nationstar er at the time and place of sale. The said sale. The following are liens of DAVID ORSINI HAS APPLIED TO Mortgage LLC Present Holder of the balance is to be paid by certified or record created and recorded prior to or THE BOARD OF APPEALS TO VARY Mortgage Telephone: (401) 234-9200 bank check at Harmon Law Offices, with priority over the above-described THE TERMS OF THE ZONING BY- MLG File No.: 14-03233 A-4512096 P.C., 150 California Street, Newton, mortgage: (a) Mortgage from Ralph LAWS, SECTION 2.04.02 DENSITY 02/27/2015, 03/06/2015, 03/13/2015 Massachusetts 02458, or by mail to E. White and Frances D. White to the REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TOWN Feb. 27, 2015 P.O. Box 610389, Newton Highlands, United States of America through the OF DUDLEY FOR THE PROPERTY March 6, 2015 Massachusetts 02461-0389, within thir- Farmers Home Administration, United LOCATED AT 27 GREENWOOD AVE- March 13, 2015 ty (30) days from the date of sale. States Department of Agriculture dated NUE, DUDLEY, MA 01571 Deed will be provided to purchaser October 7, 1983 and recorded with IN THE FOLLOWING RESPECT: NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE’S SALE for recording upon receipt in full of the Worcester District Registry of Deeds, TO ALLOW THE PETITIONER TO AP- OF REAL ESTATE purchase price. The description of the Book 7944, Page 397. PLY FOR A VARIANCE TO REDUCE By virtue and in execution of the Power premises contained in said mortgage The highest bidder shall be required THE MINIMUM FRONT YARD SET- of Sale contained in a certain mortgage shall control in the event of an error in to pay FIVE THOUSAND and No/100 BACK FROM 30’ TO 20’. given by Jason T. Roberts and Tashia this publication. ($5,000.00) Dollars by certified, bank, PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD L. Roberts to Mortgage Electronic Other terms, if any, to be announced at treasurer’s or cashier’s check at the ON APRIL 2, 2015 AT 7:45 P.M. AT Registration Systems, Inc., dated the sale. time and place of the sale as a deposit. THE TOWN HALL, 71 WEST MAIN December 26, 2012 and recorded GREEN TREE SERVICING LLC All bidders must exhibit said required STREET, DUDLEY IN ROOM 321A, AT with the Worcester County (Worcester Present holder of said mortgage deposit to the auctioneer immediately WHICH TIME YOU MAY BE HEARD District) Registry of Deeds at Book By its Attorneys, prior to the auction sale in order to RELATIVE TO THE GRANTING OF 50264, Page 64, of which mortgage the HARMON LAW OFFICES, P.C. qualify as a bidder. The balance of the THE VARIANCE. undersigned is the present holder by 150 California Street purchase price is to be paid by certified, BRIAN CANTY, CHAIRMAN assignment from Mortgage Electronic Newton, MA 02458 bank, treasurer’s or cashier’s check ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Registration Systems, Inc. to Green (617) 558-0500 within thirty (30) days after the date March 6, 2015 Tree Servicing LLC dated February 201406-0652 - TEA of the sale at the offices of Attorney March 13, 2015 18, 2014 and recorded with said reg- March 6, 2015 David E. Silverman, Silverman & istry on February 21, 2014 at Book March 13, 2015 Esposito, 264 Main Street, Oxford, 52053 Page 67, for breach of the March 20, 2015 Massachusetts 01540. conditions of said mortgage and for the The Mortgagee reserves the right to purpose of foreclosing, the same will TOWN OF WEBSTER postpone the sale to a later date by be sold at Public Auction at 11:00 a.m. BOARD OF SELECTMEN public proclamation at the time and on March 30, 2015, on the mortgaged PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE date appointed for the sale, and to premises located at 20 CHESTNUT The Board of Selectmen will hold a further postpone at any adjourned sale ST, DUDLEY, Worcester County, Public Hearing on Monday, March 23, date by public proclamation at the time Massachusetts, all and singular the 2015, at 7:00 P.M. at the Town Hall in and date appointed for the adjourned premises described in said mortgage, the Selectmen’s Meeting Room, Web- sale date. BUZZER TO WIT: ster, MA, in accordance with MGL, The successful bidder(s) at the auc- Land Situated in the County of Chapter 140, Section 157 to hear a tion shall be required to execute a Worcester in the State of MA dog complaint against a dog owned Memorandum of Sale and Terms and BEATER! BEGINNING AT A STAKE DRIVEN by Joe Jorge, 153 Worcester Road, Conditions of Sale at the Auction Sale INTO THE GROUND ON THE Webster, MA 01570 and to obtain an at the conclusion of the bidding at the CHECK OUT NORTHERLY LINE OF SAID order with respect to the control or auction. In the event the successful CHESTNUT STREET AT LAND NOW disposition of a dog found to be uncon- bidder at the Auction Sale shall default OR FORMERLY OF THE STEVENS trollable of whose owner or keeper that in purchasing the property according THE LINEN WORKS AND BEING THE is unresponsive to any other penalties. to the terms and conditions of this SOUTHWESTERLY ANGLE OF THE Anyone wishing to be heard should Notice of Sale and/or terms of the SPORTS ACTION! TRACT HEREBY CONVEYED; appear at the time and place desig- Memorandum of Sale executed at the THENCE NORTHERLY ONE nated. time of the foreclosure, the Mortgagee HUNDRED TWENTY-THREE AND Webster Board of Selectmen reserves the right to sell such property ONE-HALF (123 1/2) FEET BY LAND March 13, 2015 by foreclosure deed to the second NOW OR FORMERLY OF THE highest bidder, at its bid commitment 6 • The Webster Times • Friday, March 13, 2015 www.webstertimes.net

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ON DEPOSIT NEW LISTING SOLD SOLD NEW LISTING ON DEPOSIT ON DEPOSIT SOLD DUDLEY – 3 Raymond St! 8 Rm Split! DUDLEY – – 40 W. Main St! THE DUDLEY – 188 Ramshorn Rd! WEBSTER – 1 Windy Ridge! Hospital THOMPSON – 1338 Riverside Dr! 8 Rm DUDLEY – 8 Sawmill Rd! Well Maintained, DUDLEY – 187 Ramshorn Rd! Brand DOUGLAS – 135 Manchaug St! 2,871’ 10 Rm CRAWFORD MANSION! 12 Rm Estate! 8 Rm Colonial! 1.13 Acres! Applianced Fenced .62 Acres! Applianced Kitchen! Near! 7 Rm Split! Super 3 Car Garage! Colonial w/Grand Entry Foyer! .94 Acre! Spacious 5 Rm Ranch! Mason Rd Area! Kit New Custom 8 Rm 2,400’ Colonial! Set on Gambrel! 3.62 Acres! Remodeled Applianced Exquisite Details! Updated Kitchen! Kit & Din Area w/Tile Flr! Frplcd Liv Rm Frplcd Living Rm! Dining Rm w/Slider to 3/4 Acre Corner Lot! Fully Applianced Farmers Porch! Applianced Granite Kit w/Oak Cabinets & New Flooring! Liv Rm w/ Kit w/Radiant Heat! 15x16’ Fam Rm w/ Spacious Frplc Liv Rm! Formal Din Rm! 2.6 Acres! 9’ Ceilings! Country Granite Kit w/ Hrdwds! Din Rm w/Hrdwds! 3 Bdrms! Enclosed Porch! 3 Bedrooms! Master w/ Eat-in Kit! Dining w/Hrdwd! Frplc Liv Rm! w/Isl! Din Area w/Pellet Stove & Slider New Berber Over Hrdwd! 3 Bdrms w/Ceiling w/Island! Frplcd Family Rm! Hardwood Cathedrals & Skylights! Frplc Din Rm! Hrdwds Cozy Family Rm! Gleaming Hrdwds Master Bath! 2.5 Baths! Finished Lower 3 Bdrms w/Dble Closets! 1.5 Tile Baths! to Deck w/New Jacuzzi! Din Rm & Frplcd Throughout! Frplc Master Bdrm! 4 Half Bath! 1.5 Baths! Frplcd Fam Rm! 2 Fans! Master w/Recessed Lighting! Fresh Floors! 1st Flr Laundry! 15x19 Master w/ Throughout! 3 Bdrms, 12x19 Master! 2 Full Level Fam & Play Rms! Famers Porch! Fam Rm w/Hearth & Pellet Stove! Pella Cathedral Ceiling Liv Rm w/Hrdwds! Den/ Paint! Rugs Over Hrdwds! 04 Roof! Recent Dble Vanity Bath, Separate Tub & Shower, Baths! Lower Level - Game Rm, 2nd Fam Rm Bdrms! 3 Baths! 4.32 Acres! 2 Car Garage Car Garage! Solar Hot Water! Central Air! Replacement Windows! Anderson Bay w/Bath! Tennis Court! 2 Viessmann Paver Patio! Deck! Shed! 2 Car Garage! Office! 3 Bdrms! Master Bath! 2.5 Baths! Windows! Huge Deck! Garage! Nice Yard! 8x23 Walk-in Closet! 4 Bdrms! 2.5 Tile & Office Area! “VIESSMANN” Furnace! Huge Furnaces! $399,000.00 $289,900.00 $209,900.00 Window! Deck! Shed! $249,900.00 Air! Garage! $309,900.00 $209,900.00 Baths! C/Air! $379,900.00 Deck! 2 Car Garage! $274,900.00

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ON DEPOSIT NEW PRICE SOLD ON DEPOSIT NEW PRICE SOLD WEBSTER –24 Day Lane! 6 Rm Cape! WOODSTOCK- 149 Hawkins Rd! 3092’ WEBSTER – 10 Oakmont St! WEBSTER WEBSTER – 145 Lake Street! 2 Family! DUDLEY – 3 Curfew Lane! 7 Room WEBSTER - 4 Raleigh Rd! Ideal 5 Rm WEBSTER – 32 Camile Rd! 7+ Rm Cape! WEBSTER – 27 Cushing Rd! Eat-in Applianced Kit! Living Rm w/ 9 Rm Grand Entry Colonial! 2 Acres! SS LAKE – Walk to Lakeside Beach! 8 Rm 5/5 Rooms! 2/2 Bedrooms! 1/1 Baths! Cape w/Farmer’s Porch! Cabinet Ranch! Immaculate & Completely Renovated! 1 Acre! Farmer’s Porch! Cathedral Frplc Conveniently Located 8 Rm Colonial! Hrdwd Flr! 2 First Flr Bdrms! Full Bath! Appliance Granite Kit w/Island! Formal Colonial Built in 2005! Stainless Steel Well Maintained! Many Updates!Hardwoods! Packed Kitchen w/Dining Area! Formal Eat-in Kit! New Appliances, Oak Cabinets, Liv Rm! Cabinet Eat-in Kit! 1st Flr Master SS Appliance Kit w/Island! Gas Frplc Dining! Liv Rm! Frplc Fam Rm! Office/Den! Applianced Kit w/Dining Area! Dining & 2 Bdrms on 2nd Flr w/Electric Heat! Separate Utilities! 1st Floor Completely Dining Room! 14x27 Living Room! 4-5 Countertops & Recess Lighting! Liv Rm w/ w/Vaulted Ceilings, Radiant Heat & Master Fam Rm w/Ceiling Fan, Slider to Deck! Hrdwds Throughout! 4 Bdrms! Master Living Rm w/Hrdwds! 1ST Flr Laundry! 3 Fully Insulated! New 200 Amp Circuit Renovated & Vacant – Move In Ready! Bdrms! 2 Full Baths! 2 Car Detached Hrdwds! Remodeled Full Ceramic Bath! 3 Bath! 2nd 1st Flr Bdrm/Den/Office! 3 Din & Liv Rms w/Crown Moldings & Suite! 2.5 Tile Baths! 2nd Flr Laundry! Bdrms! Master w/Walk-in Closet! 1.5 Baths! Large Bdrms! Hrdwd Floors Throughout! Bdrms! 3 Baths! 2 Rm Finished Lower Hrdwds! 4 Bdrms! Master w/Walk-in Breakers! FHA Oil Heat! 3 Season Buderus Furnace! C/Air! Garage! Wired for Town Services! Convenient Location! Garage w/Finished Living Space Above! Porch! Vinyl Siding & Windows! Town Lower Level Fam Rm & Office w/Tile Flr & New Closet Doors! 3 Season Porch! New Level! LP Gas Heat! A/C! Deck! Sprinklers! Closet, Full Bath! 2.5 Baths Total! Generator! Shed! $399,900.00 Surround Sound! $179,900.00 $169,900.00 Convenient! $149,900.00 Services! $144,900.00 Vinyl Siding & Windows! $179,900.00 Attached Garage! $299,900.00 2 Car Garage! $249,900.00 SIMILARSIMILAR OPEN HOUSE Sundays NEWNEW CONSTRUCTIONCONSTRUCTION from 12:00-2:00!

NEW PRICE NEW LISTING WEBSTER – LEICESTER – 2 Felix St! 10 Rm CHARLTON – Lot 13 Hannah’s Way! New England Commons! Adult 55+! WEBSTER – 8 Community Road! 6 WEBSTER – 188 Lower Gore Rd! Beautiful WEBSTER – 29 Overlook Ave! WEBSTER – 161 High Street! 2 SUTTON – – 654 Central Turnpike! Cape! Applianced Kit w/Breakfast Bar! Room Colonial with Deeded Access 14.19 ACRES! 500+’ of Road Frontage! 6+ 6 Rm Ranch! New Center Isl Applianced Family! 6/6 Rooms! 3/3 Bedrooms! 6 Room “1826” Federal Colonial Set on Liv Rm w/Tile Floor! Frplc Fam Rm! New Construction! 2,760’! 9 Rms! 2 Bdrms! 1 to 2 Baths/Master! to Webster Lake! Open Floor Plan! Room Colonial Cape! TLC and Updating Kit w/Cherry Cabinets! Spacious Liv Rm 1.5/1 Baths! Updated! Applianced Kit! 1.85Acres – Beautifully Landscaped! Slider to Large Deck! Office or Den! 4 Granite Kit! 4 Bdrms! Master Suite! Applianced! Granite! Hrdwds, Tile & w/Built-Ins! 3 Comfortable Bdrms w/ Carpet! Basements! Garage! C/Air! Applianced Kitchen! Dining Rm w/ Needed But Loads of Potential & Character! Hardwoods! Updated! Gas Heat! Gas Updated From Studs 1989! Applianced Bdrms! 2 Baths! Low Lev Game Rm w/ 3 Baths! 20x20 Fam Rm! Hardwoods! Natural Woodwork! 24’ Living Rm w/Brick Hrdwd Flrs & Ceiling Fans! New Bath w/ Security! Community Center! Walking Built-ins! Living Rm! 3 Bdrms w/Wall to Hot Water! Circuit Breakers! Recent Country Kitchen! 2 Bedrooms! Sauna! AG Pool! Shed! 2 Car Garage! 2x6 Construction! Central Air! Trex Fireplace! Pantry Kitchen w/Dining Area! Dble Vanity! Mud Rm! Future Fam Rm In Patio w/Built-in Gas Grill! Town Trails! Low Fees! Convenient! Walkout Lower Level w/Full Bath! Buderus Fireplaced Master! 3 Fireplaces! Decking! 2 Car Gagage! 1+ Acre! Wall! 1.5 Baths! Electric Heat! Garage 3 Huge Bdrms w/Walk-in Closets! Barn! Roof! Vinyl Siding! Replacement Services!! $259,900.00 From $234,900.00 Under! Deck! $219,000.00 Furnace! Beautifully Landscaped! Garage! Windows! Convenient! $164,900.00 Brady Sunroom! $289,800.00 $389,900.00 $249,900.00 $229,900.00

NEW PRICE SOLDSOLD SOLD NEW LISTING ON DEPOSIT NEW LISTING ON DEPOSIT ON DEPOSIT WEBSTER – 34 Eastern Ave Unit P! 5 Rm WEBSTER – WEBSTER – 4 Tanner Rd! WEBSTER – 4 Spruce Ln! 7 Room WEBSTER – 3 Bernard St! 8 Rm OXFORD – 76 Dudley Rd! Attention OXFORD – 11-9 Thayer Pond! OXFORD – 37 Harwood St! 8 Rm SOUTHBRIDGE – 15 Kingsley St! Townhouse! End Unit! Granite Kit w/Tile Custom 9 Rm, 3,494’ Brick Ranch! .68 Colonial! Quiet Location! Dead-end! Cape! Applianced Oak Kitchen! Dining Investors! Super 4 Family Extensively Conveniently Located w/Easy Access Cape! Meticulously Cared For! 2 Family! Extremely Well Kept! 6/6 Rms! Flr! Stainless Steel Appliances! Liv Rm w/ Acres! 70’ Deck! Fam Rm w/Cathedrals, Close to Everything! Applianced Kit w/12’ Area w/Slider to Deck! Spacious Living Renovated Since 2011 Excellent Condition to Major Routes! 4+ Room Condo/1ST Remodeled Kit! Din Rm! Frplcd Liv 3/3 Bdrms! Each Approx 1,100’! The Major Pergo Wood Flr! 2 Comfortable Bdrms w/ Skylight, Stone Frplc & Hrdwds! Din & Island, Custom Cabinets, Wall Oven & Rm w/Closet & Wood Laminate Floor! Situated in an Ideal Location, not your Floor Garden Unit! Fully Applianced Rm! French Doors! Fam Rm! 4 Bdrms! Updates Are Done! Upgraded Electrical, Wall to Wall! 1.5 Baths! Lower Level Fam Liv Rms w/Hrdwds! 3 Bdrms! 3.5 Baths! Micro, Recessed Lighting, Skylights & 3-4 Bedrooms w/Wall to Wall! Master 2 Recent Furnaces! Replacement Typical Setting for a Multi! Good Return on Kitchen! Dining Area! Spacious Liv 2 Updated Baths! 4 Z Oil Heat & Windows! Vinyl Siding! Blow-in Insulation Rm! Laundry Rm w/Washer & Dryer! Walk Master Suite! 1st Flr Laundry! Finished Ceiling Fan! Din Rm w/Hrdwds! 3 Bdrms! Bath! 2 Baths Total! 2Z Oil Heat! Lower Investment! 5/4/3/3 Rms! 2/2/1/1 Bdrms! Nice Rm! 2 Bedrooms! Full Tile Bathroom! Pellet Stove! Generator! In Ground to Schools! Minutes to Rte 395 & Webster Lower Level! C/Air! Security! 2 Car 14x24 Master! 3.5 Baths! Open Floor Plan! from Mass Save! The Hard Work Is Level Family Rm! Shed! Fenced Yard! Kitchens! All Remodeled Baths! Separate Recent Water Heater! New Heat & A/C Pool! Fenced Yard! Garage! .77 Acres! Done! Don’t Miss this Opportunity! Lake! $129,900.00 Garage! $399,900.00 28X34’ Heated Garage! $259,000.00 $227,900.00 Utilities! .96 Acres! $294,900.00 Unit! Storage! Hurry! $109,900.00 $274,900.00 $179,900.00

SOLDSOLD SOLDSOLD SOLDSOLD SOLDSOLD NEW LISTING CHARLTON – 15 Lindsey Lane! 10 Rm, MILLBURY – Ramshorn 102’ SUTTON – RAMSHORN POND! SUTTON – RAMSHORN SUTTON – 17 Cold Spring Dr! WEBSTER – 78-81 N. Main St! 5 WEBSTER– 3 Oak St! 3 Family! 18 SOUTHBRIDGE – 24 Lynn Lane! 5+ 2914’ Colonial! 1.15 Acres! 44’ In Ground Waterfront! 11 Bayberry Lane! 3,400’ Incredible Sunsets! Western Expo! WATERFRONT! 70’ Shoreline! 1.29 “Woodburyville Heights” 6 Rm Rms! 6/6/6 Rooms! 3/3/3 Bdrms! 1/1/1 Rm Split! On a Cul De Sac! Liv Rm w/ Pool! 2 Story Grand Foyer! 9’ Ceilings! Custom 8+ Rm Colonial! 2.5 Story Grand Panoramic Water Views! 5 Rm Yr Rd Unit – 4 Apartments Plus a Commercial Acres! Cove Location with Western Townhouse! Applianced Kit w/Skylight! Space! Fully Rented! Off Street Parking! Baths! Eat-in Pantry Kitchens! Formal Hrdwds & Ceiling Fan! Applianced Kit w/ Granite Eat-in Kit w/Isl, Breakfast Bar, Entry! 9’ Ceilings! Granite Kit! Lake Facing Ranch! 172’ Waterfront! Liv Rm w/Stone Exposure! Incredible Sunsets! 5 Rooms! Cathedral Ceiling Din & Liv Rm w/3 Many Updates! Separate Utilities! Vinyl Dining & Living Rooms! Comfortable Breakfast Bar & Tile Flr! 3 Bdrms w/Wall SS Appliances, Open Floor Plan! Frplc Frplcd Liv Rm! 3 Bdrms – 2 Lake Facing – Frplc & Cathedral Ceiling! Knotty Pine 2 Bedrooms! 2nd Home? Renovate? Skylights, Hrdwds, Frplc & Slider to Deck! Fam Rm! Din Rm w/Tray Ceiling! Liv Both w/Full Baths! Master Suite! Library! Kit! 2 Bdrms! Lake Facing Porch & Deck! Sided and Replacement Windows! Rear Bedrooms! Laundry Facilities! Storage to Wall Carpets! Full Bath w/Ceramic Tile Build Your Waterfront Dream! Master w/Cathedrals, 2 Closets, Dble Vanity Building Has Multi Stall Garage with Floor! Expandable Lower Level w/Brick Rm w/Hrdwds! Office! 4 Bdrms & 2.5 Lower Level w/2nd Kit/14 Seat Bar! 3.5 Detached 2 Car Garage! 2.67Acres! 2nd Sheds! Gas Heat! Vinyl Siding & Full Recreational Pond! Ski, Sail, Fish, Bath! 2nd Bdrm! 2nd Bath w/Jacuzzi! Fam One Free Standing Apartment that Has Hearth! Replacement Windows! Baths! Master Suite! A/C! 3 Car Garage! Baths! C/Air! Frplcd Gazebo w/A/C! Garage! Home? Renovate? Build Your Waterfront Rm or 3rd Bdrm! Gas Heat! C/Air! 2 Car Windows! $199,900.00 $389,900.00 $724,900.00 Dream! $382,000.00 Enjoy a Midnight Cruise! Handicap Accessibility, Nice Floor Plan! Shed! .41 Acres! $159,900.00 $348,000.00 Garage! $254,900.00 $199,900.00

SOLD SOLD SOLD SOLD SOLDSOLD SOLDSOLD NEW LISTING SUTTON - LAKE SINGLETARY! SUTTON - LAKE SINGLETARY! WEBSTER LAKE – 61 Wawela WEBSTER LAKE – 24 S. Point Rd! WEBSTER LAKE – Killdeer Island! WEBSTER LAKE - 603 Treasure WEBSTER LAKE – 18 Cross Ct! WEBSTER LAKE– 73 Bates Point Rd! “2009” 5,445’ 15 Rm Custom Colonial! 30 Horne Drive! 6+ Rm Contemp! Park! Middle Pond! Western Exposure! 100’ Southern Exposure! 9 Rm Cape w/ 67 South Shore Rd! 5 Rm Summer Island Townhouse! 6 Rms! 2 Bdrms! Killdeer Island - North Pond – Western Eastern Exp – Beautiful Sun & Moon 4.65 Acres! Sunsets & Expansive Lake Applianced Custom Kit w/Center Fantastic Sunsets! The Ideal Summer Huge Views of South Pond & A View of Cottage! Comfortable Cozy Liv Rm Exposure – Beautiful Sunsets! 7 Rms! Rises! 8+ Rm Contemp! Applianced Cottage! 8 Rms! 4 Possible Bdrms! 1.5 Master Bedroom w/Full Bath! 2.5 Views! Fantastic Master Suite! Super Island! Liv Rm w/Cathedral Ceiling! 3 Middle Pond Too! Lake Facing Kitchen, w/Stone Fireplace Leading Out to the Baths! Applianced Kitchen! Din/Liv Custom Kitchen! Lake Facing Liv Custom Kit, Marble Frplcd Liv Rm w/ Applianced Granite Kit w/Cherry Bdrms! Master Bath! 2.5 Baths! Newly Baths! Fireplaced Liv Rm! Phenomenal Din Rm, Liv Rm, Fam Rm & Master Enclosed Porch Ideal for Entertaining! Rm! Lake Facing Master Bedroom w/ Hrdwds! Walk-out Fam Rm! 3-4 Bdrms! 3 Finished Walkout Lower Level! Enjoy Screened Porch w/Panoramic Lake w/Wall to Wall! Frplcd Family Rm! Cabinets! Lower Level Fam Rm w/Kit Views! Lake Facing Bdrm! Decks! Dock! Bdrm! 3 to 5 Possible Bdrms! Office/ Kitchen! 3 Bdrms! Detached 2 Car Cathedral Ceiling! 3 Bdrms! 2 Full Baths! Baths! 2 Car Garage! C/Air! & Theatre! 5 Bdrms! 4.5 Baths! Office Lake Living! Studio! 2 Full Baths! 2 Car Garage! Garage for Storage of all the Lake CAir! Gas Heat! Garage! BOAT SLIP! C/Air! Super 2 Car Garage! New LP Gas Heat! Decks! Patio! $448,900.00 Tennis*! WOW! Over 3 Car Garage! $1,175,000.00 $399,900.00 Dock! 11,195’ Lot! $499,900.00 Toys! $349,900.00 Beach! Pool! $269,900.00 $484,900.00 $689,900.00

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Sharon Pelletier - Broker Sprawling 2089sf+/- Ranch home on 3.95 acres! Licensed in MA, CT & RI Custom Built! 3 bedroom, 3 Bath! w/Private Mas- ter Bath! hugh office! Hardwoods! Fireplaced Liv- WE WANT YOUR LISTINGS! ing Room! 30 X 50 Morton Barn! All in the Heart of 43 East Main Street Webster, MA 01570 Farm Country! $324,900. Fine Realtor Associates to Serve You! June Cazeault * Liz Knutelski * William Gilmore II * Laurie Sullivan * Vanessa Kubic Hoening * Diane Strzelecki * Matt Ross * Lori Johnson-Chausse

THOMPSON - 4 BABULA ROAD WEBSTER - 27 PARK ST THOMPSON- 111 THOMPSON HILL ROAD THOMPSON - 124 FABYAN-WOODSTOCK RD WEBSTER - 18 MALDEN DRIVE

SOLD NEW LISTING HANDSOME GARRISON COLONIAL! Great Location just over the CT state CHARMING “REFRESHED” COLONIAL! Great Neighborhood Setting of Like Houses on What a Deal!! Well Cared for Family Home offers Many Upgrades and Renovations! CUSTOM CONTEMPORARY! Engineered & Built by Owner! De- Desired Cul-de-Sac area Where Pride of Ownership reigns Throughout! New Paint & Carpets, line in Thompson CT, Close Proximity to I-395. Updated, freshly painted, Newer Roof! Repointed Chimney! Replacement Windows! Vinyl Siding! FIRST Floor First Time Offered! Country Cape on Small Pond! Large Backayrd ~ sireable “OPEN CONCEPT” Floor Plan! 3 Brs, 3 Full Baths! Mas- Refinished Hardwood Floors, Custom Window Treatments, Decorative Lighting! New Lawn & clean, move in condition, Gleaming Hardwood Floors throughout the main was Renovated “To the Studs” in late 80’s! Cabinet Packed Kitchen, Counter Tops, Fun for the Kids!! Over 1 Acre of Privacy on this Tree LIned Property! Garage Door! ENERGY EFFICENT UPGRADES THROUGH MASS SAVE! This Family Friendly 2014 New Bathroom, SECOND Floor boasts Natural Sun Light, Updated Kitchen with level, ceramic tile in baths. Fabulous front to back master Bedroom with 2009 Updates include: Porch, Siding, Roof & Windows! Great Space ter BR with On-Suite “Spa Like Bathroom” Lower Level Media Rm Home Offers 3 Floors of Living!! Large “Sunny” Eat-In Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room and Sitting Area, double closets, including a walk in closet. Almost 1/2 acre New Cabinets, Counters & Tile Backsplash! 2-100 Amp Services ~ Economical Natural Gas heat on First Floor! Hardwood Floors! Washer & Dryer Hook Ups in Both Units! in the Basement to be finished - Already has Walkout Access and with insulated walls & Ceilings! House is set back off the road 1/2 Bath W/Laundry, 3 Bedrooms & 2 Full Baths, Master has Full Bath & Walk-in Closet! Finished level yard, private & fully fenced back yard! Storage Shed, Oversized 2 car Walk up Attic on Third Level offers Future Expansion Possibilities! Nothing to do but Wood Stove! Great Location Minutes to I-395 offering 4+ acres of Privacy! $314,900 Lower Level Completes this House! Includes Full Bath, Bedroom & Den! Level Lot and “BEST OF Detached Garage. $234,900 “Turn the Key!! Come Take a look! $140,000. NEW IMPROVED PRICE $185,000 ALL...ECONOMICAL GAS HEAT!!! NEW PRICE $289,000

WEBSTER LAKE - Long Island WEBSTER ~ 12 HOUGHTON STREET WEBSTER - 2 HIGHCREST PARK WEBSTER - 8 MARILYN DRIVE WEBSTER -16 HOUGHTON ST Lot! Prime Western exposure Lake Frontage!! Perfect Summer Retreat! Cleared Lot! Custom Built Shed with Loft! $149,900. ON DEPOSIT THOMPSON ROAD, WEBSTER Townhouse unit #2, great location. Fresh paint! Gleaming hdwd in dining and living areas! Large living room has Light and airy well maintained 3 bdrm ranch! On 3/4+ BUILDABLE LOTS picture window and front door access! Fully applianced acre all fenced in! Finished family rm and 4th bdrm in lower level. Above ground pool with deck! Separate deck Pride in ownership shines throughout this beautifully updated Lot 119B Thompson Rd Custom Cape! 4 bedroom 1-1/2 Bath! Loads of natural kitchen! Central air! Central vac! Washer and dryer on first floor! 2nd floor has 2 large bdrms and roomy bathroom. perfect for outdoor gatherings! 2 large sheds for storage! 3 bedroom 1 bath home. Wrap around Farmers Porch invites Town, Water & Sewer. $55,000 woodwork! 2nd floor bedroom offer a Large open floor planl Great place to be with excellent highway access. you in. Gleaming hardwoods, new furnace, new roof, fenced bedrooms devided by a half bath. Forced hot water by oil! New Price $129,000. Lot 119A Thompson Rd New Price $179,900 yard, new electrical, partially finished lower level with recessed Detached garage! NEW PRICE $164,900 lighting. All ready for you to call home $174,900 Town, Water & Sewer. $60,000

WEBSTER LAKE ~ 29 SOUTH POINT RD WEBSTER LAKE - 32 JACKSON ROAD WEBSTER LAKE - 11 BATES POINT RD WATERFRONT - 63 S. CHARLTON SHORE RD WEBSTER - 108 THOMPSON ROAD

ON DEPOSIT ON BATES POINT! Elegant Webster Lake Waterfront Home offers all the amen- AN INTRIGUING OPPORTUNITY TO OWN AN EXTREMELY UNIQUE 3.32 ACRE CHARLTON WATERFRONT - Summer Cottage on South land on WEBSTER LAKE WATERFRONT PROPERTY! Town Map# 40-D-14-0 ities of a fine home Plus Direct Webster Lake Access! Located in a sheltered cove ON DEPOSIT showing Total Acreage of 11.28. Located at the Southern most end of Webster which provides boat access to full open water! Inground pool, a fully fenced Charlton Reservoir! Take it down a notch and come to the Lake for lakeside yard. Fine features include: crown moldings, 9’ ceilings, beautiful some R & R! 75’ of waterfrontage! 2 bedrooms! Modern full Bath! 3+ acres Commercially Zoned! 340 feet Street Lake’s South Pond. Extreme Privacy with Direct Lake Access along a Delightful Level frontage on Thompson Rd., 450 feet on Tower St., 339 NEW LISTING: Unique Webster Lake Waterfront Home! Panoramic views Peninsula that juts out into Webster Lake. Simple yet very Charming Year-round cherry kitchen w/ceramic tile floors, granite countertops, S/S appliances, center Open Floor Plan to Kitchen, Dining, & Living Room with exposed feet on Paper Rd - Summit St. Included is a 2 family, of both Middle and South Ponds! 188+/- of waterfrontage! 15594 +/- sq ft Lot! Ranch has a Full Finished Lower Level & walkout access to a screened-in patio, island, Slider to large lake facing deck! Formal dining , formal living rooms w/ Cathedral Ceiling! This gem has been in the family since 1963 ~ 3 Bedroom! 2 Baths! Lake facing Fireplaced formal Living Room! Lower Level plus a detached garage & shed. ENJOY the PARK LIKE GROUNDS! Plenty of land gleaming hardwood floors! Plus private 2nd floor 20x26 family room! Spacious and now, Lucky You, it’s your turn to Treasure It! Fieldstone constructed 2 car garage. B-4 Zoned. master bedroom, whirlpool tub w/waterfall faucet & separate marble show- Summer Kitchen and Fireplace! Garage! $464,900 & nice location to build a Dream Home or possibly more! Developing possibilities? NEW IMPROVED PRICE $179,000. New Price $599,000 Call for details. $389,000. er! Propane gas heat & central air!! NEW IMPROVED PRICE $569,000. 10 • The Webster Times • Friday, March 13, 2015 www.webstertimes.net Quiet & Convenient Living at Slater Estates Applications are now being accepted for STUDIO and ONE-BEDROOM apartments located at 96 Slater Street; Webster, MA. Rents are based on 30% of income with HUD Section 8 Subsidy. All units are equipped with modern appliances and carpeted NEW LISTING NEW LISTING NEW LISTING NEW LISTING NEW LISTING throughout. On-Call Maintenance 24/7, Onsite Laundry Facilities, Emergency Call System, Community Room, and Convenient Location of Shopping Areas. AUBURN WEBSTER THOMPSON STURBRIDGE PALMER Do You Qualify? Applicants must be 62 years of age or older, OR if 2 BR, 2 bath Condo at 3 BR ranch near Webster 3 BR, 2 bath Cape, FP. 3 BR, 3 bath Contemporary Former church, 4000SF, under 62, Mobility Impaired requiring the features of an accessible Pine Ledge. $190,000. Lake. $189,900. $190,000. Raised Ranch. $249,900. 3 Acres. $247,000. unit, AND must be income-eligible. These guidelines are established Stewart & Stewart. Gracellen Riel. Sarah Gustafson. Cindy Sowa Forgit. Larry Mandell. by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) For further information, contact the Management Office Today!

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NORTH BROOKFIELD WARE BROOKLYN, CT SOUTHBRIDGE STURBRIDGE Spacious 3 BR, 3 bath Well maintained 3 BR, 3 BR Ranch on level 3 BR, 1.5 bath Cape, FP. 4 BR, 2.5 bath Colonial w/ Colonial on 1.7+A! 2 bath Raised Ranch. Brenda Ryan Jan Melissa Mary Jo Spiro Vivian 1.3+A. $174,900. $159,900. brick hearth FP. $365,000. Broker- $135,000. $225,000. DiGregorio Cournoyer Demick Thomo Marrero- Owner Hilli Doros Ingrid Helena Karp. Moira McGrath. Cindy Sowa Forgit. “We are part of Make Southbridge Home” Stewart & Stewart. Stewart & Stewart. 201 SOUTH STREET, SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 508-765-9155 FAX: 508-765-2698 Robin Debra Debbie Joan Chad Michelle Stan Giguere Nordby- Thomo Lacoste Splaine Roy Misiaszek Rivera Now offering rental services HISTORIC LOW INTEREST RATES SOUTHBRIDGE WARREN Southbridge: Fabulous Sturbridge: Picture Perfect HOLLAND WARE STURBRIDGE Lovely 3 BR Ranch Spacious 3 BR, 1.5 Home in Fabulous Newer Home with many updates! 2 BR waterfront Ranch. 3 BR, 2 bath Oversized 3 BR Ranch, Neighborhood! Better than Open Concept 6 room 2-3 in country setting. bath Ranch on 1.3+A. NEW LISTING new Contemporary Cape $230,000. contemporary. $269,900. hardwoods, FP. $198,000. NEW LISTING bedroom Ranch! New Pro $179,900. $235,000. with 6 rooms 3 bedrooms Lisa Boudreau. Wendy McFarland. Sarah Gustafson. 2 ½ baths including Master Windows, vinyl sided, Larry Mandell. Larry Mandell. Bath. Sun filled rooms. Spacious kitchen with breakfast bar. updated furnace, septic. Sliders to deck. Formal dining room. Fireplaced livingroom. Walk up attic. Updated & gorgeous kitchen. Premium location Lower level office or play room. 2 car gar. No work and No due to dead end street. BIG YARD! Backyard abuts hundreds worries here. $259,900. of acres of woodland. Garage. $214,500. Southbridge: AWSOME Southbridge:Desirable HOME with a VIEW! Sunny open Duplex with one side floor plan with this 8 room 4 bedroom 2 bath Cape! Beautiful having 5 rooms 3 new kitchen with TOP OF the bedrooms plus sunroom. LINE custom cabinets, granite counters, new appliances & Other unit has 4 rooms 2 hardwood floor PLUS huge bedrooms plus heated sunroom. Separate Utilities. Gas island! Open to dining room w/fireplace. An abundance of light flows into the oversized 1st flr family room with pellet stove for warmth. Heat. Full basement. Off street parking. Located on dead 508-943-7669 • 774-230-5044 Lower level finished. Many upgrades. Tiered deck. Fenced in private end street. Walk to town. Inexpensive. $135,000. Maria Reed Diane Luong Bob Zannotti Bill Roland yard. See the view from the New Farmer’s Porch. $239,900. JoAnnSoldMyHouse.com 508-873-9254 774-239-2937 508-414-8101 508-272-5832 NMLS #20898 Southbridge: Wonderful Southbridge: BRAND LICENSEDLICENSED IN IN MA MA & & CT CT Call any agent listed Jo-Ann Szymczak layout for this 6 room 3 bedroom • NEW CONSTRUCTION for CRS, GRI, SRES, ASP “Home “Home Ownership Ownership Matters” Matters” 2 bath Ranch. Master bedroom under $200K! 5 rooms 3 above for a showing has a master bath! Eat in kitchen. bedrooms 1 bath Split Level Now on Real Estate TV • Channel 193 @ Charter Saturday & Sunday Big Livingroom with picture home. 2 car garage under. window plus open to Dining Deck. Quality builder with great reputation! Bring us your DUDLEY/OXFORD UXBRIDGE room! Hardwoods! Enclosed porch looking out to your backyard. dream home plans & we can get a price for you. Location a Full basement with 2 car garage. Desirable cul-de-sac neighborhood! premium! Cul-de-sac. Priced to see at $194,900. $159,900. R MORTGAGE RATES ARE DOWN!! GREAT TIME TO BUY!! OPEN HOUSE NEW LISTING

EMERSON REALTORS E SUN • 12-2 The Market Leader * 4 miles to 290 * 1.5 Baths * 5 Garages * 1st floor vauted ceiling * 2.6 acres * Hardwood floors * 24’ * 2.5 Baths Fam. Room STURBRIDGE DUDLEY: * Custom built hip roof living/dining rm * 4 Bedrooms * Gas Heat 52 RIDGE WAY Outstand- colonial * Sided * Inground Salt Water Warm and Invit- ing Cus- Pool A 21 Piasta Rd • $289,900 5 Willard Dr • $389,900 tom Home ing Cape Gam- featuring brel waiting for great floor WEBSTER WEBSTER WEBSTER new owner! Move in condition, one-car plan with attached garage, partially finished basement. 2,800+sf. Public access to Lake within walking distance. Featuring 3-4 bedrooms, formal dining room, country style kitchen & huge fam- Quick closing possible! $240,000 L OPEN HOUSE ily with cathedral ceiling leading to deck. Master suite, 3 full baths & 3 SAT • 11-1 car garage $409,900 * 50’ Ranch * Cathedrals * Office Call Mary Ellen Cox Call Kevin Maher * Central Air * Gas Heat * 2 Bath *3 Bedrooms 508-735-7061 508-450-4219 or * Fireplace * Woodstove * In-ground pool * 2.5 Bath E-Mail: [email protected] [email protected] * 2 Baths * 3-4 Bedroom * Water View * 3 Bedroom * Near Webster Lake * HW Floors Worcester: Well LAND- * Town Services * Just Painted maintained 4 bed- Charlton 39 Camile Road $289,900 7 Lillian Ave • $249,900 14 Birch Drive • $229,900 room victorian in established neigh- Established borhood. Close to area of homes. DUDLEY - $400’S THOMPSON DUDLEY WORCESTER shopping, highways, 1.15 acres slop- schools & public ing lot. Well E Tobin Farm pool. Hardwoods and septic on throughout. Fireplaced living room. Huge, cabinet packed, eat-in kitchen with pantry. property but Select from INVESTMENT Bonus walk-up attic has a 5th bedroom and condition is not 2 potential sites additional open living area ready to be fin- known. Across ished. 3 Season porch and 2 car detached from Charlton 2200 sq. ft. garage.Seller $227,000 Furniture. S * Log Home * 3-4 BRs * 3 Units $49.900 * 2 Bedrooms * Corian Counters * Incredible Cash Flow Ranch or Colonial * 2.5 acres * 2.5 Baths * Sided * Possible Owner Jeannine Silun Claire M. Earley * 1.5 Baths * Formal Dining Rm [email protected] Call NOW! * Fireplace * Sprinkler System Occupied 508-579-0696 508-208-1395 Meet with the builder! 111 Wagher Rd - $339,900 21 Johnathan Pass $387,500 35 Litchfield St $199,900 Auburn: 13 AUBURN: T OXFORD OXFORD WEBSTER Beautiful Bancroft LAND, ready to Street Antique LAND, LAND SALE PENDING move in 3 New England bedroom split Colonial A WEBSTER: with easy GEM! 1760 2+ Acres, $69,900 55+ COMM. flowing lay with 4 beds, 2 OXFORD:1.5 Acres, out in the heart of Auburn.Outstanding FULL baths, A $45,900 well maintained! Setting back from the road access with lots of privacy too. CHARLTON: street gives wonderful privacy. Ell offers * 3 bedrooms * 2 Baths * 2 bedroom * 2 bedroom condo Won’t last. Priced at $239,900. Waterfront. Pumpkin Ln. great potential for extended family liv- $114,900 * ”0” Down Payment * No Shovelling * Appliances ing. Wide Pine Floors. $365,500 DUDLEY: * Redcued $30,000 * No Lawn Maintenance * Garage 6 Acres, * Central Air * Town Services Stratton Vitikos Call Beth Johnson T Tobin Farm Estate 1 Wayne Ave • $209,900 13 Daniel Dr • $217,900 17 Cutler St • $64,900 843-957-1629 For your showing today! [email protected] 774-289-6437 SZYMCZAK TEAM SELLS! E SOUTHBRIDGE PAXTON WORCESTER

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Oxford - $224,900 Move in Ready 4 119 Old North Woodstock Rd 17 Wildwood Dr 47 Moore Ave AUBURN: Custom Colonial at Bridle bdrm home with a private back yard. Diane Luong Bob Zannotti Jo-Ann Szymczak Path. Offer 4 Bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths and 1.5 BA, fireplace family room. Great 2 car attached garage. 1st floor 9’ ceiling, commuter location! Call Donna master suite, finished lower level and land- scaped grounds. MINT Caissie for your tour! Time to make $ 449,900 homeownership a Reality in 2015!!

Donna Caissie Laura Poulin-Harkins 774-641-3325 508-207-3802 Thinking of Selling? Get Ready Now LET US For Spring Market Charlton: Large Colonial style home tucked Put the power of a seasoned away several hundred feet from road w/close professional, CHIC BELAND, to 11 acre. Stone fireplace, large recently to work for you. 30 Years of renovated kitchen, gleaming hardwoods & Experience. CALL TODAY ! open floor plan. 3 Bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, 2 car garage & More. A stunning Do Your Home Work! Estate. $415,000 Chic Beland Looking to sell your home, [email protected] Ron Garabedian 508-523-7733 774-641-3325 let us do the work for you. www.emersonrealtors.net Your ad will be seen in over 50,000 households TheHeartOf throughout Southern Massachusetts.com Worcester County. www.webstertimes.net Friday, March 13, 2015 • The Webster Times • 11

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Leather, Moonroof, 35 mpg., pwr Stow & Go Heated Seats! windows, locks! $ $ 55+ community: 920 sq.ft. 1 br. condo 4,999 $7,999 9,999 $ with all appliances, central air, heat, w/d. 10,999 Parking garage under. 5 min. to major Southbridge 2012 Hundai We provide quality automotive 2012 highways. Lovely quiet area. In mint Beautiful home with so much charm and so many repair and maintenance for all Ford Focus extras!! 5 min. access to Mass Pike/84/Rte 20. Addition Elantra GLS #5163P makes and models. We handle #5094P condition. Available in May, Unit #214. and upgrades of.. Vinyl Siding, State of the Art Natural Serious buyers only. Gas Boiler, Gutters, Doors, & 200 amp electric service, complete motor and transmission Asking $152,900 gorgeous dream kitchen fully applianced with Jenn Air repairs by professional techs. Call owner for appt. 1-508-943-3755. Appliances including wall oven, microwave/convection We can service you with any brand oven, stove top, Refrigerator, and wine chiller, Granite of tire, do a simple oil change, Counters, New 1st Floor Bath and Laundry combo. Hardwood Flooring throughout refinished. Gorgeous brakes,mufflers, front end and a MORTGAGEE’S SALE OF Gardens with multi-tierd composite flooring and vinyl MA inspection sticker. railings. Only $218,900. $ All your automotive needs $ REAL ESTATE 12,999 at one address. 12,999 AT PUBLIC AUCTION 2010 GMC 2009 Chevy Monday, March 16, 2015 2011 Hyundai 2012 Dodge Sonata Acadia AWD Journey 4x4 Tahoe 4x4 LTZ 3:00 PM-DUDLEY #5159P #5160P #5053P #5158P 23 Henry Marsh Road sgl fam, 1,824 sf liv area, 1.4 ac lot, 6 rm, 3 bdrm, 2 bth, Worcester(Worc): Bk 34945, Pg 302 Southbridge TERMS: $5,000 cash or certified check at the Custom built ranch with updated Open Floor plan. time and place of the sale. The balance to be Central Air, New kitchen, bath and electric. 3 bedrooms on first floor. Master Bedroom/bath suite.Lots of closets. paid within thirty (30) days at the law offices sunroof, navigation, rear of Korde & Associates, P.C. 321 Billerica 4th bdr in lower level with bath and shower. Large open lower level family room with pellet stove hook up. Large entertainment, heated seats Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824, Attorney for the $ Mortgagee. 2 car garage upstairs. Additional driveway on side of $13,999 $16,999 18,999 $19,999 Auctioneer makes no representation as to the accuracy house with separate entrance to lower level gives this of the information contained herein. property so many opportunities for use. Dennison Hill area with gorgeous views. For only $239,900. BAY STATE AUCTION CO, INC. We have been very busy and inventory is low! 2011 Ford 2012 Dodge 2004 Harley 2002 Harley NORTH CHELMSFORD (978) 251-1150 www.baystateauction.com Davidson XL 1200c Please call me to list your home: I have over 22 MAAU#: 2624, 2959, 3039, 2573, 2828 Explorer XLT 4x4 Ram Quad Cab Davidson Fatboy years real estate experience in the community. #5117P Sportster 4x4 #1143M #5048PA #5116P

7 passenger, backup camera Auto, A/C Open House Directory $ $ Deadline: Monday at 10am $23,999 $25,999 5,999 6,999 (C) Condo (X) Condex (M) Multi-Family (T) Townhouse (B) Business (U) Duplex (S) Single Family (D) Adult Come see us for a Car Mate Trailer at discount rates. (P) Land (L) Mobile Home (A) Apartment Community Ask for Jason. ADDRESS STYLE TIME PRICE REALTOR/SELLER/PHONE 129 Worcester St. 1-508-764-4356 SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 2015 Southbridge, MA KNIGHTCARS.COM 1-800-282-4356 WEBSTER 7 Lillian Ave S 11-1 $249,900 Maria Reed/Remax Advantage 1 508-873-9254 SUNDAY, MARCH 15, 2015 DUDLEY 21 Piasta Rd S 12-2 $289,900 Joann Szymczak/Remax Advantage 1 774-230-5044

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Column 4’ arm Breakers, Meters, ANTIQUE LAMP JUG $5800/OBO In Excellent Condition Cedar Amoire Call 508-987-3677 Sears Carpet,Upholstery Call 508-764-6908 Punches, Pipe-Benders. $40.00 Vacuum Stack Rack Sears Craftsman Riding $60 ‘98 HONDA New Recessed Troffer Mower DROP LEAF LAWN MOWER AND (2) HON Side Chairs AUTO PARTS FOR Flourescent 3-Tube VACUUM: 1100 TOURER Record Storage T-8 277V Fixtures COFFEE $30/ea SALE Lite Trailer Receiver Snapper Rear Engine New front tires, Brakes, shelving 200 sections Enclosed TABLE Mink Fur Jacket-(6/7) Battery Riding Mower $56 Each Cobble Stones $100 $175/OBO Trailer Included 4 Yokohama Avid Tires 15hp Briggs & Stratton Engine, (2) Mid-back leather $4500/OBO 205-50-R17V Call Call 5pm-8:30pm Electric Start, Twin Bagger 1997 Riviera office chairs Less than 500-miles 508-792-9950 508-867-6546 DROP LEAF CART $500 $30/ea $200/OBO $85 860-923-9067 Call For Pricing Bell motorcyle CEMETERY PLOT Craftsman Yard Audi Custom fit car ENGAGEMENT 401-486-4051 helmet Double plot SWORD SET Vacuum/Blower 2-Wheeled Bikes covers 1/2 price at RING Never used $65 6.5hp Briggs & Stratton Engine As is $20.00/ea. A4 & A5 $2200 FOR SALE FOR SALE: w/Chipper Chute $60 And Beckett Burner 29 GALLON 14k Gold $300 Cannon Power-Shot Weathershield Floor Control & Aquastat Diamond 1800s Chair END TABLE Camera 10x Mats FISH TANK Blue Flower Seat $200 Round Brilliant W/DRAWER Call 860-779-2616 $100.00 Excellent condition with everything $75 (3) Kincaid “Replica” $40.00 1.09Cts $75 Clarity Paintings Call Country Music Records 508-885-3136 YOUTH BED VS-1 LED R-30 INDOOR 2’x3’ $50/ea Southbridge From the 60s END TABLE 860-888-5207 $35.00 Color Christin Dior Tux 508-764-9309 all in good condition W/2 DRAWERS FLOODLIGHTS 508-892-4582 K $50 by Philips Used once 42-44 long, 2004 $2850 or best offer. $50 w/pleated shirt CHAIN SAW 12w = 65w HATACHI HD TV BEDROOM SET please call Telephone stand with Folding Instant on, very bright $175/OBO Cast Iron Christmas 51” Diagonal HUSQVARNA 508-764-6843 Chair OLD END TABLE plus dimmable $60 Great reception QUEEN SIZE BED model 181 $45 Lasts 22.8 years Tree Stand $100.00 With 20” Bar Big box stores sell for $25 Oak Headboard FOR SALE Small Table $26-$30 Brimfield 80.7 cc motor with power for Sunbeam Whole & Frame $25 GIRLS 18 SPEED BIKE YOU PAY $15.00 each 413-245-9538 or the bigger trees runs like new! House Humidifier $450.00 50” TV Stand with $100.00 or 4 per case $50.00 [email protected] Storage Call (on wheels) 9 DRAWER LOW Call Call Keith $50 2008 JVC HD TV 508-344-8081 Medium Oak 508-347-7441 CANOPY DRESSER $150.00/OBO 508-524-9328 13’ Sunsetter 56” DLP Projection with 3-IN-1 Awning Cover New Bulb & Bulb in Box CHAMPION Four 17” Low profile attachable full mirror 10FTX20FT $300 or best offer Gold Framed Wall Never Used PORTABLE Yokohama Tires LUMBER $30 508-234-3460 Mirror $135.00 2 DRAWER NIGHT Mounted on Eikei Sportline Rough Pine - Dry 14” Snow Chains GENERATOR 29x41” rims. Like new condition. 2010 SEARS STAND Model 41135 $50.00 MANY HARD 5% moisture - Sizes up to $20 $600.00 2”x18”x10’ Furniture quality RIDING MOWER 6800 starting watts COVER BOOKS 15” Cable 550 Rotel Watts 5’ Floor lamp $2.00 board foot or B.O. Bagger $100 Tread mill Snow Chains 2 years old, Never used $15.00 508-476-7867 FULL/QUEEN w/wide belt power Brand New Paid $750.00 SMALL COFFEE Leave message Incline and monitors $35 SEARS GAS MATTRESS Asking $550.00 Photos upon request Great condition TABLE Used Engine TRIMMER and boxspring Call Gordon Call Like new $275.00 $40.00 MEN & WOMEN’S 2002 Pontiac 3.4 ltr. V-6 508-234-3589 508-892-1679 w/ supply of Lines GOLF CLUBS $250 $50 $400 Firm 860-928-3972 ELECTRIC BASE Antique-Kelvinator COUCH Complete (with carriages) Call Susan FOR SALE BOARD Electric range Call 508-885-3136 $50.00 Make Offer w/double oven, broiler 508-347-9296 electric wheelchair/bed, FULL LENGTH $25.00 4 SALE old stamps, albums, B/O KENMORE MINK COAT Call Ed @ Bedroom set, BLUE BIRD BOXES comic books, old AIR CONDITIONER bedroom set, waterbed frame, Size Medium WOODEN DOLL 12 drawer dresser chest, Get your boxes ready WHISPERTONE New, Used only 8 hours! 508-479-9752 foldout loveseat. Excellent Condition CRADLE nightstands king brass now for Early Spring! $200.00 LET’S MAKE A DEAL! VACUUM $800 or BO $15.00 headboard. $5 Each CALL Call Haywood Wakefield dining $75.00 NordicTrack Elite (508)631-0756. 508-234-8767 508-892-7160 room table, credenza. Dinette Woodstock ANTIQUE 14.7 Elliptical table and hutch. Much More 860-481-9003 HUGE TV CROQUET SET 2 years old, Like new, take any or all. No reasonable or FOR SALE GREAT CANADIAN Moving... $50.00 $40.00 Internet access, Paper work offer refused teristohlberg SEARS Bought $1399 Call 860-455-3379 CANOE @yahoo.com HOOVER Garage door L=15’-W=36” PRO-FORM asking $850.00 with all hardware-white Weight=67lbs LARGE FISHER 4 TIRES 225-50 BOSCH HAND CANISTER Paid $400.00 with paddles, plus six life vests. 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Job will include VAC-N-CHIP PRO Like New 14’ STARCRAFT Always Buying writing several stories per week, ENTERTAINMENT & VAC PRO Old Toys photography, information gathering $100.00/OBO ALUMINUM BOAT and networking. CENTER Models 72085, 72285, -Pre 1980- 72295 with 5HP Mercury Old Bicycles w/end cabinets Candidates must be able to work Used Twice gas motor (2011) 10’ long, 74” high 508-347-3145 -1880s-1970s- nights and weekends when needed. Best Offer only 10 hrs use $225.00 Also parts & Accessories Residence in the Quiet Corner is Trailer included - & Literature preferred, but not required. plus seats & vests Cash Paid 2 SWIVEL ROCKER CALL 508-765-5763 100 GENERAL Asking 1800-336-2453 Villager Newspapers is an CHAIRS $1,800.00 equal opportunity employer. $25.00 each TRUCK TOOL BOX 508-867-2551 107 MISC. FREE Half Ton 283 PETS ONE 2HP SEARS AIR $80.00 16 FT. FIBERGLASS So what are waiting for? 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Call FLEA MARKET 1-413-244-9510 Mobile 169 ALUMINUM GAS PALLETS Excellent Condition. 413-436-7556 Grooming Salon Every Saturday and Sunday In the water in Antiques year round SNOW TRACKING TANK You pick up Woodstock, CT Dealers, leave your stuff $75.00 Monday thru Friday $9750 884 Worcester St. set-up in our secure facility TIRES 8am-noon Vicki Kelley 860-614-4525 Need help with Southbridge MA Dealer days every 185x65 R15 Stonebridge Press Professional Wednesday and Friday, 12-6 $50.00 each MILLER HIGH 25 Optical Drive your pets 2004 ALUMINUM V14 Looking To Purchase Ever-changing array Lightly Used FREQUENCY BOX Southbridge Groomer of cool, cool stuff TRACKER GUIDER BOAT veterinary care? Antiques (located behind 800-551-7767 25’ tig Torch Call AND TRAILER We can help 20 Years Exp. And Collectibles and regulator Southbridge Hotel & dudleyflea.com with 25 Horse Yamaha motor at an affordable price! “We Go Right 508-637-1401 $600.00 Conference Center) Single Items Great seating, live well, etc. toYour Door” Or Entire Estates In excellent condition, WANTED SOUTHBRIDGE 860-455-8762 USIC RTS 508-987-2419 109 M /A very low hours on motor We Buy It All CASH PAID FOR OLD New $3200.00 And Also Do BARBIE 1 bedroom apartment. GUITAR Call 508-885-2884 Off-street parking USED ADULT POWER On-Site Estate Sales AND DAWN DOLLS CHAIR 1970 GIBSON J50 And No Pets BOAT FOR SALE VINYL DOLLS 1 bedroom: $675/mo Acoustic w/case Estate Auctions from the 2009 Trophy Great condition 50s 60s 70s ADULT POTTY CHAIR $1800.00 o.b.o. 18’ Walkaround CALL MIKE ANYTIME First & Security also 774-633-0832 Porta-potty, VHF 774-230-1662 clothing and extras Call: 508-765-5852 WHEEL CHAIR Fish finder and GPS Going... 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454 HOME IMPROVEMENT FULL TIME $ 1 PAINTING Interior/ ADVERTISING Exterior Power Washing Carpentry • FREE ESTIMATES • INSIDE SALES • FULLY Insured • • Reasonable Rates • Rich O’Brien POSITION Painting 28 Years Of Experience 508-248-7314 Stonebridge Press has a rare opening in our Advertising Sales Department. We are looking for 36”X30” MIRROR an energetic and enthusiastic person to join our $50 newspaper publishing team. PEACHTREE FORGE TOP MOUNT ROUND The ideal candidate must have knowledge of VANITY SINK the Southbridgeand surrounding areas of black with black high end Massachusetts. Sales experience is preferred but will train the fixtures right person for this exciting opportunity with career growth $250 potential! Recent college grads welcome to apply. Must be comput- HOLLYWOOD STYLE 6 er and internet savvy, and be extremely comfortable talking with people. BULB LIGHT fixture Stonebridge Press publishes the Southbridge News, Auburn News, Spencer New Leader, Blackstone Valley $100 Tribune, Webster Times, Winchendon Courier, Sturbridge Villager, Charlton Villager, Putnam Villager, Woodstock Villager, Thompson Villager, Killingly Villager and numerous community newspapers throughout ALL IN EXCLENT CON- Massachusetts, Connecticut and New Hampshire. DITION! Our readers trust our advertisers, and we work hard to bring our advertisers great service and excellent results. We love what we do! 508-234-2819 Competitive salary, commission and bonus opportunities, plus paid vacation, 401k, unlimited earning potential and the support of a top-notch publishing team! 500 REAL ESTATE Stonebridge Press, Please email letter & resume to: 505 APARTMENTS FOR Inc. RENT Frank G. Chilinski President & Publisher Stonebridge Press Newspapers DOUGLAS Publishing Headquarters 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom 25 Elm Street Email: [email protected] Apartments Available Southbridge, MA 01550 ALL INFORMATION WE RECEIVE IS KEPT IN STRICTEST CONFIDENCE Prices start at $845/month. (508) 764-4325 Includes heat, hot water, A/C, pool, fitness center & children’s program. 298 WANTED TO BUY 310 GENERAL HELP 310 GENERAL HELP 310 GENERAL HELP 310 GENERAL HELP 311 PART-TIME Off street parking. 400 SERVICES Call (508)476-3777 WANTED WANTED WANTED WANTED HELP WANTED WAR MAGNETIC MAINTENANCE TOWN OF DRIVERS NEEDED Quiet & IMMEDIATE 8’x6’ Blackboard RELICS TECHNOLOGIES MECHANIC WEBSTER PART TIME Old School Convenient Living OPENING Non-emergency medical $500.00 at Slater Estates LTD., LIFEGUARDS and taxi. & WAR for part time Motor Coach The Southbridge Housing Applications are now being a leading manufacturer of Good driving record, good cleaner Authority is accepting Resumes SUMMER JOBS accepted for STUDIO and SOUVENIRS magnetic brakes & clutches has attitude, responsible, mature, Hearthstone Soap Stone Duties include: for the position of Maintenance ONE-BEDROOM apartments the following positions punctual. Wood Stove Sweeping Mechanic. Job requires that The Town of Webster is seeking located at 96 Slater Street; WANTED available: CORI background will be done $1900.00 Moping applicant have a knowledge of applications Webster, MA. WWII & EARLIER General cleaning of interior of building maintenance skills for Lifeguard positions for the We are looking for people CNC available anywhere during the CA$H WAITING! busses found at the Journey man level summer Oak Dining room Table Rents are based on 30% of MACHINIST/PROGRAMMER hours of 6am-5pm Helmets, Swords, 30-35 hours per week in areas of carpentry, plumbing, at Webster Memorial Beach. 2 Leaves/6 Chairs income with HUD Section 8 electrical, painting; maintaining Applicants must have Monday-Sunday Please call Steve Seeking a CNC $725.00 Subsidy. Daggers, Bayonets, & repairing skills in operating Lifeguarding\First Aid Please call 508-865-6000 x23 Machinist/Programmer with a All units are equipped with Medals, Badges, Flags, gasoline driven equipment such Certificate minimum of 3 years experience 508-943-1526 73” Mitsubishi modern appliances and Uniforms, etc. as snow blowers, power and CPR\AED certified to work in our Leave message if necessary Big-Screen TV carpeted throughout. On-Call Over 30 Years Experience. INTERNATIONAL mowers; may be required to Starting pay begins @ $12.00 Maintenance 24/7, Onsite Production-Machining Call David work under hazardous per hour NOTICE OF VACANCY $1500.00 PAPER, Department. Strong skills in Laundry Facilities, Emergency 1-508-688-0847 conditions such as rain, snow Applications will be accepted Part-time Clerk Call System, Community Room, a world leader in industrial setup and programming of CNC and ice storms; lift heavy through March 20, 2015 Conservation 3-Piece Oak and Convenient Location of I’ll Come To YOU! packaging, is currently seeking turning centers and vertical objects; use simple hand tools and are available either on line Department Bedroom Set Shopping Areas. candidates for the position of machining centers with Fanuc and have working knowledge of at $750.00 Do You Qualify? Applicants General Production Laborer at controls required. Experience The Town of Sturbridge seeks grounds keeping. Duties will www.webster-ma.gov must be 62 years of age or its Putnam, CT Container Plant. in small lot, quick-setup, applicants for a include cleaning and painting or older, OR if under 62, Mobility 300 HELP WANTED Candidates must successfully production environment Part-time Clerk for the 774-545-6161 associated with vacant DPW Office Impaired requiring the features complete an operations test, preferred. Requires strong Conservation Department apartments, community 23 Cudworth Rd. of an accessible unit, AND must drug screening and organizational skills, meticulous (10-15 hours per week). 310 GENERAL HELP building, lavatories, stairwells, Webster, MA 01570 ENERAL ERVICES be income-eligible. These background/employment work habits and able to work The position is non-benefitted. 402 G S hallways and windows. Must be M – F 7:00 am to 2:30 pm guidelines are established by WANTED verification. with minimal supervision. Reporting to Conservation able to understand and follow “Please mail to the address Agent the position will assist the U.S. Department of Housing instructions, and have the listed above” with all clerical duties relative to Call The and Urban Development (HUD) DELIVERY International Paper offers an ability to work independently NO EMAILS ACCEPTED CNC MACHINE OPERATOR a municipal office, including but For further information, contact excellent wage and benefit with little supervision, be NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE DRIVERS (2nd Shift) not limited to: answering the Junk Man the Management Office Today! package for the selected self-motivated and maintain CNC Machine Operator with 3 phone, assisting the public with (508) 943-9897 WANTED candidate, health & dental schedules as relates to State Snow Plowing years experience to work in our Local information requests; preparing, TTY Apply in person at benefits and a 401(k) plan. and Federal tracking production machining organizing, sending and filing Roofs Shoveled Village Pizza requirements. CORI verification. (978) 630-6754 department. Strong skills in the News documents; preparation of 487 Main St International Paper Job description available upon Trees Cut operation and setup of CNC meeting minutes. Sturbridge MA representatives will be available request. Brush/Limbs turning centers and vertical Knowledge of Word and Excel or call on Thursday, March 5, 2015 Resume will be received Removed machining centers with Fanuc software preferred. SOUTHBRIDGE 508-347-8177 from 8am-12pm to answer through March 20, 2015 controls required. Send resume FREE METAL PICK-UP 3 Room apartment Talk to questions and accept paper applications ONLY at: and letter of intent to Appliances, 1 Bedroom Bob or George Pay commensurate with The Southbridge selectmen@town. With heat, stove, fridge, W&D Housing Furniture, TV’s. Want to Place a Classified Ad? experience. Fax resume sturbridge.ma.us Private porch. 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Knowledge of available April 1st 2015 Crafts Instructors Minorities/Females/ Individuals clerical procedures and systems 442 LICENSED DAY 774-230-9101 Applications will be accepted such as data entry, daily cash with Disabilities/Veterans ARE Local through March 20, 2015 out and other office procedures. C SOUTHBRIDGE and are available either on line Devereux Therapeutic Mothers’ hours. Pay Spacious One Bedroom at Foster Care Maids Wanted commensurate with ability. ************************* First floor PART-TIME www.webster-ma.gov 508-829-6769 We have permanent Heroes Apply at 649 Main Street, The Commonwealth of Living room or part-time positions SECRETARY Sturbridge. Massachusetts Bed room DPW Office available. Qualifications are; needed Eat in kitchen 23 Cudworth Rd. 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Attendant All qualified employees start Seeking qualified individual to a part time office cleaner and Trailer Truck 448 FURNITURE $900/mo at $10.00/hour. handle minor repairs and part time cleaning crew leader Drivers Wanted 1st-last-security, Breakfast Raise to $11.00/hour maintenance work in our town evenings in Spencer Mass QUEEN PILLOW TOP application & credit check Attendant buildings, including shoveling Experienced preferred CDL with after first 90 days, MATTRESS SET $20/pp required. advancement possible. sidewalks and grounds care on transportation required. 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Rebuilt luggage rack and MA Pike 2009 midsize Ford $4500/OBO $8,000 Any Condition Transmission/Motor, ACATION ENTALS A good looking bike! References A Must 575 V R 125/55R16 Call Ph: 508-949-2270 New Fuel Tank, Radiator, Steer- 1 owner, 8K miles ing Box. Dual Wheels, $725/Month Will fit new Ford 5 lug pattern 774-272-5891 CAll JOE CAPE COD TIME 2008 HONDA CIVIC EX Always garaged 11’ Area Behind Seats First/Last/Security $450.00 (978)760-5042 SHARE FOR SALE 1993 FORD F450 Black, 117k miles $4,000.00 Excellent Condition Edgewater Beach Resort 4-door sedan 860-779-0695 or (508)481-3397 14,100GVWR Call 508-347-9623 508-943-1740 Caterpillar Service truck 95 Chase Avenue 450 Dually 5-speed manual FWD 9am-6pm BRAND NEW ECREATIONAL Dennisport, MA 02639 7.3 International diesel 4-cyl 745 R Call 5pm-8:30pm On the water 720 CLASSICS 5 Speed transmission BRAND NEW TIRES 150cc Scooter VEHICLES 508-867-6546 and REPLACED A/C Studio (Unit 706) Service body 4 stroke, single cylinder, STURBRIDGE Moon roof and alloy wheels 2005 TOYOTA Fixed week 33 (August) 201,000 miles 11HP, 6000rpm, 2 SNOWMOBILES 1934 MERCEDES EXCELLENT CONDITION Daniel Fiske Deeded rights International 2050 Electric/Key Ignition, TACOMA 500k, Heritage Replica, Rotating Crane $10,495 AND A TRAILER House Automatic, 71x96x46, Regular cab 4x2 You’ll own it for a lifetime Red, Tan Int., 508-887-0468 $2650 Front disk, Rear drum FOR SALE Auto & can be passed down to Rebuilt ‘79 Camaro 508-779-0194 brake, Max 65mph, Remote starter your children and grand AC, 1000 miles since built, EXCELLENT 1.6 gal. 350lb, 89500 Miles 1 Bedroom Apartment children. Will entertain any Always inside 1997 Polaris 500 EFI CONDITION School bus yellow Excellent Condition $725/Month reasonable offer. MUST SEE! 2003 JEEP 4X4 $1500 $19,750 2013 DODGE $1,200.00 Photos on craigslist LIBERTY LIMITED (508)341-9282 $7900 5-Room Apartment 508-347-3145 Only 81k mi. Cond Vg/ Excel JOURNEY 2002 Polaris 700 Call 1st Floor, 2-Family 860-774-5802 Asking $7125 or best offer FWD FOR SALE: Classic Hardwood Floors, Patio 860-963-7458 RV in Co-op Park 860-774-1932 Call Four Cylinder $2500 $895/Month 2007 $26,900 [email protected] 860-966-6042 2.4 L 3/4 TON CHEVY 7 Passenger HARLEY DAVID- 2012 Mission Double SILVERADO - No Utilities - Woodstock, CT Extras 1963 SON SUPER GLIDE Trailer 4-wheel drive, 1986 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2004 BUICK $14,861.00 CHEVROLET $3500 Selling for parts Includes LESABRE CUSTOM 774-200-5152 7500 Mi. Black. Appliances & Laundry BISCAYNE Excellent Condition, (PRESIDENTIAL) clean with many extras. Call $600 Firm On Premises. MUST SEE! 720 FOREIGN AUTO First/References/Security 76K miles; 4-door; metallic $8500. 774-696-0219 Call Mike Small champagne w/black landow Required Please call Bert After 5 508-832-2566 High Performance roof; light tan interior; leather 1984 VW RDX 860-315-7609 508-867-6706 (508)347-9081 V8 heated seats; new tires; Convertible Please leave message Seasonal campsite Automatic Overdrive super clean; 4-speed standard transmission Harley Davidson MOTOR HOME 4 SALE Meadowside of Woodstock, $18,000/OBO great condition; 183,000 miles 38’ 1998 Dutchstar Local OUSING ANTED Own your own lot. 508-949-0771 asking $6,500 Fat Boy 535 H W $595.00 300 Cummins Diesel Trailer with add-ons which 508-476-2236 2001 Carberated 70K News contain large family room, two needs minor work Spartan Chassis Retired Mechanic $8500.00 bedrooms, dining room, 1986 EL CAMINO 508-779-0194 83,000 Miles with drivers license screened porch, vinyl siding, 110,000 Miles 2004 CHRYSLER Lots of Options Looking for InLaw large shed, outdoor fire pit, 4.3 V6 Automatic 4 Speed, SEBRING 740 MOTORCYCLES Tornado 508-335-3948 Apartment or mostly furnished. Complete Tune up, New Tires, 4 dr. sedan Room with a bathroom Catamaran Park ammenities: Reconditioned Wheels, 4 cylinder, automatic 1999 BMW 750 CAMPERS/ and storage large swimming pool, rec hall. Garaged, No Rust, 20’ Great Shape 104,500 miles R1100R TRAILERS for 64 year old pavilion, mini golf, bocci, All Receipts $3650.00 Many new parts 21,800 mi, Handicapped, but horseshoes, fish pond, $7500 or best offer, Asking $3,000 Excellent condition, COACH CLIPPER self-sufficient playground-low yearly Trades Considered Call Tom at with hard bags, Blue 774-545-6161 maintenance fees. 860-774-1891 CAMPING FOUND HERE! 774-242-9061 $3500 860-382-3634 KAWASKI TRAILER-2003 Rte.25 197, 508-735-2436 VULCAN 750 With awing 765 HEAVY EQUIPMENT Woodstock, CT 725 AUTOMOBILES 2004 CORVETTE 546 CEMETERY LOTS 2000 HARLEY V-Twin Liquid cooled shaft Fridge, stove, sink, toilet 6 FOOT BUSH HOG Unit #5 CONVERTIBLE drive 3000 senior adult miles In excellent condition DAVIDSON with extra blades 1977 GMC 2500 Blue and saddle excellent condition Bunks stain-free clutch CEMETERY LOTS 772-233-1555 Custom built twin piston flat 26,281 miles on it Heritage Softail $3250/OBO $3600 or BO Stump Jumper bed dump New tires and brakes 20,000 miles 860-774-6539 AVAILABLE Laminated Gauge wheel Four way fisher plow Asking $32,000 Excellent Condition Call (860)774-3365 or Pine Grove Cemetery Like New-Under $600.00 Excellent running Call or text Paul at 1 Owner Spencer, MA Local (860)428-7097 OBO Many New parts 774-641-4050 $8900 2,300 miles Single lot $1000 Spring around the corner Double $2000 Needs minor body work 508-341-6127 LAKESIDE RV Heroes $2100 2005 be ready-to-ride with CUB CADET REAR 2008 KAWASKI this fantastic RESORT TINE ROTO TILLER Call Mike Porta Potty FORD TAURUS VULCAN 500 2006 Suzuki Own RV lot for less than renting Honda motor used once 774-200-6164 Construction site type 4-door, Air Condition, Boulevard VL800K Developers final phase Like new or Excellent condition Light Bronze color MOTORCYCLE Like new Saddle bags-Visor All lots 50% off $450.00 pinegrovecemetery $275 133,000 miles 3200 mi., Black Buy Now for fantastic start Camp, Canoe, Fish, Pool OBO [email protected] Good condition Like New to spring Activity Center Call $2,200 Asking $2400/OBO $4900.00 Call Cemetery Plots 508-341-6347 508-779-0194 508-867-8374 774-329-9160 508-989-8165 860-774-6539 Worcester County Memorial Park Valor II Section Graves 1 & 2 Valued at $7600 What’s On Asking $4000 508-885-6489 Email Your Mind? 508-885-4278 FOUND HERE! CEMETERY PLOTS THINK SUMMER! We’d Like to Know. Worcester County Memorial Park Us! Paxton, MA Garden of Gospels Email us your 1 plot #150 2 grave sites thoughts to: Asking $2200 386-576-6663 SoundOff WORCESTER Southbridge@ COUNTY South Dennis, MEMORIAL PARK off Rte. 134: 2 plots Cozy 3 BR, (dbl, queen, stonebridgepress.com Garden of Heritage 2 2 twins) 1 bath home with vaults included full kitchen & microwave, present value $8300 washer/dryer, screened in Asking $4500/OBO porch w/ picnic table, grill, Call cable TV. Outdoor shower. 508-769-8107 On dead-end street. CLIP AND MAIL or Near shopping, theater, Write your ad here: restaurants, bike trail, 508-764-2002 fishing, playground, 10 minutes from bay and Town-to-Town Worcester County ocean side beaches. 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MIDSTATE SPECIAL MIDSTATE SPECIAL MIDSTATE SPECIAL MIDSTATE SPECIAL 2010 2009 2012 Hyundai 2013 Dodge Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz Challenger Aveo S-Class Genesis 3.8 Hatchback S550 Sedan R/T Coupe $ $ $ $ 27 per wk. 36,999 87 per wk. 115 per wk. Luxury at its Best! Gorgeous one owner, clean car fax 2012 Hyundai Genesis 3.8L Black on black 2013 Dodge Challenger 372-hp, 5.7-liter V-8, 7 speed paddle shift automatic transmission, I-4 cyl 1.6L with a 5 speed manual transmission, FWD, Seating capacity of 5, Front bucket Only 42K Miles! Power windows, power locks, power mirrors, power steering wheel, V-6cyl, automatic transmission with only 40K Miles! Push button start, Black leather ONLY 11k MILES!!! Black Interior, Power Drivers Seat, Power Windows, Air Conditioning, Power Steer- power seats, power trunk, Leather, sunroof, navigation, AM/FM/In Dash 6 Disc CD seats,Rear 60-40 bench seats, Upgraded head unit with BT capability, Aux and USB hookups, interior, Heated seats, Power windows, power locks, power mirrors, power seats, ing, Vehicle Stability Assist, Cruise Control, Bucket Seats, Auto Headlight Delay, Folding Rear Seats player/Sat Capable/Aux for your Ipod or Mp3 player/Bluetooth all powered by a ,Remote Trunk Release, Center Console, Rear Center Armrest, Power Mirrors, Rear Window Defrost- CD, AM/FM, 2 12V DC power outlets, In-dash clock, in car ON STAR, Heatt/AC, Manual AC, rear defrost, cruise controls, tilt steering wheel, alloy wheels, AM/FM/6 disc in Harmon Kardon Stereo! Alloy wheels, power tilt steering wheel, cruise controls, rear dash CD player, LCD screen, NAV, Back up camera, Aux/USB for your Ipod or Mp3 er,Reading Light, Power Outlets, Manual air conditioning, Front LCD screen, with NAV, Back up Camera, windows. Low price, high fuel economy, ample headroom and more!! Satilite radio compatible, AUX hook up, MP3 decoder, Sunroof and more! back up camera and so much more! player/Bluetooth Capable and so much more! 2011 Honda 2011 Jeep 2 2014 2013 Ford TO CR-V SE Liberty Chevrolet Fusion S CHOOSE SUV Sport Cruze 1LT Sedan $ $ SUV Auto Sedan 67 per wk. per wk. $ 67 $ 61 per wk. only 35K Miles! Fuel eficient 2.4L 4-Cyl, alloy wheels, power windows, Only **6k MILES** could be yours TODAY! with its 4cyl 2.5L engine with automatic transmission and great 67 per wk. Only 28k! 1.4L 4cyl, Seating capacity of 5, Front bucket seats, Manual air conditioning, power locks, power mirrors, AC, rear defrost, tilt steering wheel, cruise gas mileage. Comes equip with seating capacity of 5 in a comfy and sporty cloth interior, SiriusXM AM/FM/ 4x4 Trail rated with only 52k miles! Comes with a 3.7L V-6 cyl Automatic transmission, spacious Power windows with front and rear 1-touch down, Cruise control with steering wheel controls, dual climate controls, AM/FM/CD player, Aux for your Ipod or Mp3 Satellite with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player, Wireless phone connectivity, MP3 decoder, Manual air black interior, seating capacity of 5, power mirrors, power windows, SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite controls, Illuminated entry, Steering wheel with manual tilting, Manual telescoping, conditioning, Cruise control with steering wheel controls, Power trunk/hatch/door remote release, Power with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player, AUX hook up, MP3 decoder, steering wheel mounted Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry, Full floor console with covered box, WIth player, Sat Capable, power seat and so much more! windows with front and rear 1-touch down, Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry, Steering wheel with auido and cruise controls, Power windows, Power mirrors, power locks. Considerable off-road front Row LCD screen with MYLINK, SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, single manual tilting, manual telescoping, Illuminated locking glove box, 3 12V DC power outlets and lots more! abilities, useful towing capacity, brawny image and larger rear storage space. in-dash CD player, & more!

2012 2012 Ford 2013 Ford 2009 Toyota Honda Accord Fusion Sport Fusion SE Avalon 2.4 EX Sedan Sedan Limited $ $ Sedan 69 per wk. 69 per wk. $ 2.4L FWD with only 34k Miles has a stylish black interior with 72 per wk. $ FWD with only 21K Miles, 3.5L V-6 cyl, Automatic transmission, Heated Leather Seats, New, Attractive body style 2013 Ford Fusion with only 20K Miles, Automatic transmission, 74 per wk. seating capacity of 5, Power windows, power locks, power mir- Seating capacity of 5, Sunroof, Heated Mirrors, Aluminum Wheels,MP3 Player, Remote Trunk Seating capacity of 5, Heated Mirrors, Aluminum Wheels, MP3 Player, Remote Trunk Re- 268-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 with 60k Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning, Steering-wheel Release, Keyless Entry, Child Safety Locks, Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning, Cruise rors, AC, rear defrost, tilt steering wheel, cruise controls, alloy lease, Keyless Entry, Child Safety Locks, Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning, Cruise mounted A/C controls, 1st row express open/close sliding and tilting glass sunroof, wheels, AM/FM/CD player/Aux for your IPod or Mp3 player, control with steering wheel controls, Power windows with driver and passenger 1-touch down, Sunshade, Cruise control with steering wheel controls, keyfob (all doors) remote keyless Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping, Front row touch LCD screen, Back up control with steering wheel controls, Power windows with driver and passenger 1-touch steering wheel controls (audio, cruise) Ample passenger space, down, Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping, SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite with entry, Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping, 2 12V DC power outlets, camera, NAV, SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, Single in-dash CD player, AUX hook Max. seating capacity of 5, XM AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, 6-disc in-dash CD player, quality fit and finish, excellent visibility and so much more! up, MP3 decoder, Sony SYNC system, Steering-wheel mounted audio controls, Wireless seek-scan, Single in-dash CD player, AUX hook up, MP3 decoder, Sony SYNC system, phone connectivity, Sporty exterior styling and more! Steering-wheel mounted audio controls, Wireless phone connectivity and more! MP3 decoder, AUX hook up and more!! 2012 Toyota 2013 Camry SE Ford Sedan Escape S $ SUV 76 per wk. $ 2012 Toyota Camry SE with only 36K Miles! Full 4 door with seating for 5 in a nice per wk. black cloth and leather interior, sunroof, Power windows, Power locks, Power mirrors, 76 AC, rear defrost, tilt steering wheel, cruise controls, alloy wheels, sunroof, power seat, 2013 Ford Edge S FWD with only 18kk! 1.4L 4cyl with automatic transmission, seating capacity of 5, See Brian 8-way driver seat adjustment, heated folding side-view door mirrors with turn signal indicator, Automatic AM/FM/CD player, Aux for your Ipod or Mp3 player, Front LCD screen, 2 12V DC dual-zone front air conditioning, Cruise control with steering wheel controls, SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite power outlets, steering wheel controls (audio, cruise, bluetooth, temperature con- with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player, MP3 decoder, Wireless phone connectivity, Keypad locking, trols)Mechanical trunk/hatch/door remote release, Integrated key/remote, Roomy Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping, Front and rear cupholders, Illuminated glove box, cabin, quiet and cushy ride, excellent crash test scores. Rear underseat storage tray, 3 12V DC power outlets. Good performance and fuel efficiency; many high- For tech features; agile handling; high-quality cabin; comfortable seating and more! 2011 Toyota 2012 Acura RAV4 SMASHING TL SUV Sedan $ $ 78 per wk. GOOD 80 per wk. Only 22K!! Automatic Transmission, Seating capacity of 5 in a gray interior, AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player, AUX hook up, MP3 decoder, Independent front Only 22K Miles! Beautiful black exterior! Spotless tan leather interior, Sunroof, 17 inch strut suspension w/anti-roll bar, 16” alloy wheels, Manual air conditioning, Steering wheel alloy wheels, power windows, power locks, power mirrors, AC, rear defrost, tilt steer- with manual tilting, Manual telescoping, Front and rear cupholders, Locking glove box, ing wheel, cruise controls, heated seats, fog lamps, steering wheel controls audio, Seatback storage pockets, 3 12V DC power outlets. Great fuel economy; huge cargo cruise, bluetooth, dual climate controls, AM/FM/CD player/Aux for your Ipod or Mp3 space with flat load floor and low load height; comfortable ride with responsive handling. Prices! player/Sat Capable/Bluetooth Capable and so much more!

2012 Acura 2012 Ford 2012 Lincoln 2012 Acura TSX Sport Taurus SEL MKZ Base TSX Special Wagon Sedan Sedan Edition $ $ $ Sedan 80 per wk. 84 per wk. 84 per wk. $ 263-hp, 3.5-liter V-6, FWD, Automatic Transmission with only 16k miles!! Seating capacity of 5, 84 per wk. All the beautiful styling of the TSX but with the space of the wagon! with only 29k this 8-way driver and passenger seat adjustments, in a gorgeous black and tan interior, Power remote car is for you! Automatic transmission with a 2.4l 4cyl engine, Very sharp tan leather This 2012 Ford Taurus SEL with only 23k! Big powerful 288-hp, 3.5-liter V-6, Automatic transmission, seating Only 37k! Automatic transmission with a 2.4l 4cyl engine, Very sharp black leath- capacity of 5, Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning, 2 driver memory seat settings (includes door mir- heated side-view door mirrors, Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning, Cruise control with steering interior that seats 5, Lots of sharp features, Remote keyless entry, and Steering wheel wheel controls, Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry 2 driver memory seat settings includes door er/cloth leather interior that seats 5, ABS brakes, Alloy wheels, AM/FM radio, CD mounted audio controls and cruse, sport paddle shifters and more! 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AUX hookup, Wireless phone connectivity, Long list of standard features and passenger seat, Radio data system, Remote keyless entry, and Steering wheel cutting-edge options; handsome and quiet cabin; humongous trunk; comfortable ride! CD player, MP3 decoder, AUX hook up. Excellent infotainment features; comfortable seats and driving AUX hookup, Power moonroof, Power passenger seat, position; high fuel economy and responsive steering. mounted audio controls and cruse, sport paddle shifters and more! 2012 Acura 2012 Acura 2013 2012 TSX TL Ford Edge CADILLAC Sedan Sedan SE SUV CTS Luxury $ $ $ AWD Sedan 84 per wk. 85 per wk. 87 per wk. $ 91 per wk. Technology package with only 36K Miles! Beautiful white exterior! Spotless tan TECHNOLOGY Package with only 54k! Automatic transmission with a 2.4l 4cyl engine, leather interior, Sunroof, PUSH start, 17 inch alloy wheels, power windows, This 2013 Ford Edge SE with a 285-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 FWD, Only 15k! Au- V-6 cyl 3.0L, only 34k miles! Top of the line beautiful Luxury sedan with a gorgeous ruby red exterior, Very sharp tan leather interior that seats 5, with heated seats, front row LCD, Navigation, power locks, power mirrors, AC, rear defrost, tilt steering wheel, cruise controls, tomatic transmission, Very sleek and stylish tan cloth interior with seating Chrome accents through all the exterior, Roomy Tan leather interior with wood grain, Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning, 1st row express open/close sliding and tilting glass sunroof, Cruise Back up camera, ABS brakes, Alloy wheels, AM/FM radio, CD player, Dual front side heated seats, fog lamps, memory driver seat, steering wheel controls audio, capacity of 5, AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, Single in-dash CD player, impact airbags, Electronic Stability Control, Front dual zone A/C, Heated front seats, control with steering wheel controls, Power windows with driver and passenger 1-touch down, cruise, bluetooth, Navigation, Back up camera, information center, sport paddle SYNC compatible, Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning, Steering-wheel Remote engine start, 2 12V DC power outlets, Max. seating capacity of 5, XM AM/FM/Satellite with MP3 decoder, AUX hookup, Power moonroof, Power passenger seat, Radio data shifters on the steering wheel, dual climate controls, AM/FM/CD player/Aux for mounted Radio controls and wireless phone connectivity, manual tilting system, Remote keyless entry, and Steering wheel mounted audio controls and cruse, seek-scan, single in-dash CD player, Bose Surround speakers, Back up camera in rear view mirror, your Ipod or Mp3 player/Sat Capable/Bluetooth Capable and so much more! 8-way driver and passenger seat adjustments, Strong and smooth powertrain; plush ride; quiet cabin! sport paddle shifters and more! Steering wheel , Manual telescoping, 4 12V DC power outlets and more! 2011 Jeep 2011 Jeep 2012 Acura 2012 Ford RDX Grand Grand Edge Limited Cherokee SH-AWD Cherokee SUV Laredo SUV SUV Laredo SUV $ $ per wk. $ 103 per wk. 109 $ 99 per wk. Brilliant white 2012 Ford Edge Limted with a 285-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 FWD, Only 99 per wk. 38k miles! Comes with a 3.6-liter V-6, Automatic transmission, Push start, Remote car starter! tan .3l turbo 4 cyl! only 32k miles, Excellent Condition, Moonroof, Heated Leather Seats, Head Airbag, All 50k! Automatic transmission, Very sleek and stylish dark brown and black Lloaded with only 60k miles! Comes with a everything!! A powerful 3.6-liter V-6, Automatic transmission, Push start, Remote car cloth interior with a seating capacity of 5, 17” alloy wheels, Manual dual-zone front air condition- Wheel Drive, Back-Up Camera, CRYSTAL BLACK PEARL, EBONY, LEATHER SEAT TRIM, Turbo leather interior with seating capacity of 5, AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, starter!! Black leather interior with a seating capacity of 5, Heated seats, NAVIGATION, back up camera, 17” alloy wheels, Manual ing, Cruise control with steering wheel controls, Keyfob rear window remote release, Illuminated Charged Engine, Aluminum Wheels ! KEY SH-AWD option features include: Navigation, Sunroof, Heated Single in-dash CD player LCD screen with NAV, Back up camera, SYNC com- dual-zone front air conditioning, Cruise control with steering wheel controls, Keyfob rear window remote release, Illuminated entry, Driver Seat, Turbocharged, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio, iPod/MP3 Input, Multi-CD Changer, entry, Auto-locking doors, Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping, Front and rear patible, Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning, Steering-wheel mounted Auto-locking doors, Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping, Front and rear cupholders, Illuminated locking glove cupholders, Illuminated locking glove box, 3 12V DC power outlets, SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite with Onboard Communications System, Aluminum Wheels, Dual Zone A/C, Heated Seats Rear Spoiler, MP3 box, 3 12V DC power outlets, SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player, MP3 decoder, AUX hook up, Player, Privacy Glass, Keyless Entry, Steering Wheel Controls. Radio controls and wireless phone connectivity, manual tilting Steering wheel Steering-wheel mounted audio controls. seek-scan, single in-dash CD player, MP3 decoder, AUX hook up, Steering-wheel mounted audio controls. Strong V6 power, high tow rating, upscale interior, capable off-road prowess. , Manual telescoping, 4 12V DC power outlets and more! 2013 Lincoln 2011 Ford 2011 Ford 2010 Porsche MKX F-150 XLT F-150 Lariat Panamera AWD SUV Super Truck Turbo $ $ Call for details 110 per wk. Crew 133 per wk. $ AWD beautiful AWD and Sport controls! Beautiful Tan Leather, with the Yachting Only 32k miles!! 305-hp, 3.7-liter V-6 gorgeous tan leather interior with seating of 5, Heated steering (Lariat ECO BOOST) 4x4 Twin Turbo V-6 cyl 3.5L has only 42k!! This truck has it all, wheel, Heated and A/C seats, Power liftgate, Power remote heated folding side-view door mirrors, 114 per wk. Blue exterior color, Navigation, sunroof, sport 19’ alloy wheels, front and rear only 44k miles!! Seating capacity of 6 in a comfy gray cloth interior, , Cruise control with steering wheel Seating capacity of 5 in an all black leather interior, Memory seats, Center console Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning, Steering-wheel mounted A/C controls, Voice activated air Shifter, SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player, MP3 decod- individual climate controls, AM/FM/SAT/CD Player/Bluetooth Capability/Aux for conditioning, 2 driver memory seat settings (includes door mirrors, steering wheel,) Cruise control controls and audio controls, Manual air conditioning, Steering wheel with manual tilting, Power remote folding side-view door mirrors, Chrome running boards, 3 12V DC power outlets, AM/FM/Satellite-prep er, AUX hook up, Steering-wheel mounted audio controls, Wireless phone connectivity, your Ipod or Mp3 player all powered by the Burmester Stereo System, power rear with steering wheel controls, Remote engine start, Power windows with driver and passenger 1-touch with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player, AUX hook up, sony SYNC system. Powerful and fuel-efficient Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning, Driver and passenger door bins, 3 12V DC opening and closing gate, HID Head lamps, fog lamps, front and rear heated and down, Navigation system with voice activation, 4 12V DC power outlets Full floor console with covered engine; inviting and functional cabin; innovative electronics features. power outlets, Black running Boards. Bed Liner, Black Grill, Power folding mirrors, air conditioned seats. This is one BEAUTIFUL UNIQUE VEHICLE! box. Ample passenger space; innovative technology and comfortable and quiet ride and more!! Refined ride, quiet interior, top crash-test scores, good-looking and functional cabin. *All payments are subject to qualified credit. 0 down 2.99% for 72 months. HOURS: 508.832.8886 Mon-Thurs 9-7 • Fri 9-6 Sat 9-6 • Sun 11-4 www.midstateautogroup.com 810 Washington St., Auburn, Mass. Friday, March 13, 2015 • The Express • 1 2 • The Express • Friday, March 13, 2015 Trips Offered

The “Trips Offered” section is for bats, dancers, jugglers, balancers, con- SOUTHBRIDGE SENIOR CITIZENS • Grand Tour of Italy, including lake non-profit organizations and will run tortionists, and more talented artists ASSOCIATION Como and extra time in Tuscany: May as space allows. Anyone who wishes to who will take the stage as the Boston 4-18. take advantage of this space must sub- Pops perform their own spectacular • California: from San Francisco to mit a copy of a not-for-profit certificate to music of Tchaikovsky, Saint-Seans and 2015 TRIP SCHEDULE San Diego, including Yosemite, Sequoia Editor Adam Minor. Mail your certificate Rimsky-Kosakov. The 8 p.m. concert and Kings Canyon National Parks: and information to Trips Offered, c/o with reserved second balcony seat- • Tuesday, April 21: Neil Sedaka at June 8-21. Adam Minor, P.O. Box 90, Southbridge, ing is $55 per person. Departure: 5:30 the Mohegan Sun. $89 gets you a deluxe • Poland, Estonia, Lithuania and MA 01550; fax to 508-764-8015 or e-mail to p.m. from the RMV, La Rochelle Way, motor coach ride to Mohegan Sun and a Latvia, including St Petersburg, the [email protected]. Southbridge. Reserve early to avoid dis- $30 gaming package and the show. Neil Bolshoi, etc.: Sept. 6-21. appointment. did songs like “Oh Carol,” “Calendar • Vietnam, Thailand & Cambodia: • July 19: A Sunday afternoon at Girl,” “Sweet Sixteen” and more. I can Feb. 13-29, 2016 UNION SAINT JEAN-BAPTISTE Tanglewood — reserved seating for the only take 18 with me on this trip. A • Holland, Belgium & Luxembourg: 2:30 p.m. concert in the Koussevitsky picture ID is required to get gaming May 2-12, 2016 package. Only eight seats remain! A New Year — 2015 — and once again Music Shed, preceded by a luncheon • Germany, Switzerland & Austria, • Tuesday, May 5: Bobby Darin and the opportunity to experience the plea- at the Red Lion Inn, Stockbridge. Sir including a Rhine River Cruise: Aug. 22 Connie Francis Tribute — $75 gets you sure to travel in a day or an extended Neville Mariner, conductor and the to Sept. 4, 2016. transportation to the Log Cabin. You excursion comes to you. Chapter No. 12, Boston Symphony Orchestra will per- will enjoy hors d’oeuvres, soup and a USJB/CFL of Southbridge, a non-profit form music of Mozart and Schumann. fabulous meal with wine and ice cream BERNADETTE CIRCLE NO. 709: fraternal, announces the 2015 sched- The concert guest performer is Paul sundae. You will listen to “Mack the DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA uled trips. As always, all excursions Lewis, pianist. The cost is $119 per per- Knife,” “Beyond the Sea,” “Who’s Sorry are available to the public. One doesn’t son. A limited number of seats (30) are Now” and more. have to be a member of USJB to attend a available. Reservation deadline is July • Tuesday, June 10: A tribute to Dean 2015 FANTASTIC BUS TOURS sponsored event. Please consider keep- 10. Departure is 9 a.m. from the RMV, Martin and Marilyn Monroe — $80 gets ing this list for future reference. We La Rochelle Way. Southbridge. you a deluxe motor coach ride to Whites • April 12: Captain Jack’s & Foxwoods also offer gift certificates in any amount • August: A possible mystery trip to at Westport your choice of a chicken or — A Delicious Luncheon & Foxwoods! as an appreciation gift. The recipient someplace unique. fish meal. Enjoy the enchanting songs Wow! $77. 9 a.m. Southbridge; 9:30 a.m. can apply the gift certificate for any • Sept. 8-11: A four-day excursion to of Dean Martin and Marilyn Monroe Webster. Choice of lobster or prime rib event of his or her choice up to the Quebec City, the only historic walled endearing icons of the 20th century. at Captain Jacks. Foxwoods includes face value of the certificate. Please call city in North America. Lodging for This show is fresh from Vegas. dinner and $10 casino slot bonus! An for additional details (508-764-7909) and three nights at the Palace Royal Hotel • Thursday, July 16: Gambling at annual favorite destination! Hope leave a message. near Saint Jean Gate to the old city. Mohegan Sun — $25 gets you a deluxe everyone wins $1 million! The following are brief descriptions Included is dinner at the hotel’s Beffori motor coach from the Southbridge • May 3-5: Atlantic City Resorts Casino of the scheduled excursions. If you are Steak House. A local guide for sight- Community center to Mohegan Sun, a — Atlantic City’s original casino! $219. 7 interested in any of these events, please seeing Quebec Citadel Fortress, the $25 casino package subject to the casi- a.m. Webster; 7:30 a.m. Southbridge. call for additional information and for Plains of Abraham and the original no. The bus will leave the Community $25 slot bonus, two buffets, revue show reservations. All trips require a res- lower old town, Place Royale ends with Center at 10 a.m. I must have a mini- right on the Atlantic City boardwalk! ervation form and a payment form. free time for a gourmet lunch (on own) mum of 30 and money is due at time of • May 17: Newport Playhouse — Suggestion is to reserve early. and explore the romantic charms of the sign up. You will need a current picture “Cheaters” show, cabaret and delicious • April 25: “Do As You Wish Spring Parisian style streets. Evening dinner ID or player’s card to get casino pack- buffet! $85. 8:30 a.m. Southbridge; 9 Day in New York City” to shop, to dine is included at D’Orsays in old Quebec. age. a.m. Webster. Great stage show, buffet in a special restaurant, visit a museum, Next day is the Picturesque Beaupre • Thursday, Aug. 20: A Tribute to luncheon and cabaret! Tour of sights, attend a matinee Broadway show, do Coast with a visit to Les Cuivre d’art Patsy Cline and Lobster Feast — $80 famous theater shows, great cuisine, some sightseeing. An optional activity and Guilles Copper Museum, Shrine St gets you transportation to the Log too! What a combo! is a visit to Ground Zero 911 Memorial Anne de Beaupre and more free time in Cabin. You will enjoy hors d’oeuvres, • June 14-16: Bar Harbor Spectacular Fountains and by ticket only, the 911 Quebec City. Dinner this evening is the clam chowder, ribs, chicken and lobster — Deluxe hotel, five meals, Acadia Museum, obtained at 911memorial.org Café de Paris. A stop at the duty free with wine and ice cream sundae. You National Park, $379. 7 a.m. Southbridge; or call 1-212-267-2047. Cost to NYC is $54 shop on our departure from Canada is will listen to sweet dreams, walking 7:30 a.m. Freeport Visit and L.L. Bean, per person. Departure: 6:30 a.m. from included. The trip cost is $695 per per- after midnight and more. too! The Maine Event! Southbridge and return time is about son/double; $635 per person/triple and • Tuesday, Sept. 22: A Tribute to the • July 12: Hukelau Dinner Theatre — 10:30 p.m. $975 single. A budget payment plan and Beach Boys — $85 gets you a deluxe “Christmas in July,” delicious cuisine/ • May 29-31: A three-day visit to cancellation insurance are available. motor coach ride to the Venus De show, $72. 8:30 a.m. Webster; 9 a.m. Niagara Falls, Finger Lakes Region and Departure is from Southbridge at the Milo in Swansea. You have a choice Southbridge, Atkins Farm Stand visit! Hamilton, Ontario, Canada to attend specific location. Please note: A valid of chicken or fish. Songs include “I Hawaii comes to Chicopee! the 24th annual spectacular Canadian U.S. Passport is required. Get Around,” “Fun Fun,” “Help Me • Aug. 9: Newport Playhouse Show & International Military Tattoo with • October: A possible two-day foliage Rhonda” and many more. Lobster Fest! Lobster “plus” Feast! $92. precision marching bands, bagpipes, trip to New Hampshire. • Oct. 11- 17: Aruba, This is an all-in- 9 a.m. Southbridge; 9:30 a.m. Webster. drums, dancers and more, totaling 400 • Nov. 15: A day in New York City clusive trip. For only $1,850 per person/ Terrific “Flamingo Court” show and to 500 performers. Lodging two nights to do as you wish. Sightseeing, visit a double or $2,330 single, gets you six cabaret! Lobster “plus” buffet and at the Courtyard Marriott Hotel, on museum, shop, dine, attend a matinee nights in the resort in a deluxe ocean Newport’s best show! the Canadian side of the falls, includes Broadway show, etc. Departure from front room. All your flights, transfers, • Aug. 23: Gloucester Lobster two complete breakfasts, a dinner at Southbridge is 6:30 a.m. with return food, drinks, and snacks are included. Cruise New England’s Finest Cruise a local restaurant a visit to Niagara time to Southbridge about 10:30 p.m. Enjoy the beach all-day and free shows Luncheon, $87. 8:30 a.m. Southbridge; 9 Falls Casino, a local guide for visit- Cost is $54 per person. Please reserve at night. You can also enjoy the casino a.m. Webster. Entertainment/narrated ing Niagara Falls and the English early. nightlife in one of many casinos located cruise/Salem visit, too! The best sum- community of Niagara on the Lake. A • Dec. 12: Festival of Christmas Lights nearby. A passport is required. This mer time trip ever! Finger Lakes Region winery, Ventosa at the La Salette Shrine — A concert trip fills up fast so sign up as soon as • Sept. 13-15: Atlantic City Resorts Vineyards, Geneva, N.Y., at Lake with Fr. Pat, the Singing priest in the Casino — Atlantic City’s original Shrine Chapel: visit the international you can. Only 12 seats remain. A $250 Seneca is included for a visit, lunch, deposit per person is required by March casino! $229. 7 a.m. Webster; 7:30 a.m. and wine tasting. Cost is $525 per per- display of Nativity sets, the gift and Southbridge. $25 slot bonus, two buffets, book shop, the candle shrine, the bis- 30 to secure place. son/double. A cancellation insurance • Thursday, Nov. 12: A Tribute to revue show, great walking on the board- and budget payment plan are offered. tro and all preceded by a luncheon at walk, food and shopping, too! Wright’s Farm Restaurant. Cost is $49 Barbra Streisand and Frank Sinatra Please note: A valid U.S. Passport is — $89 gets you a deluxe motor coach • Oct. 4: New Hampshire Turkey Train required for travel to Canada. for adults; $35 age 4 to 10; Free 3 years “Granite State”/Foliage & Turkey and under. ride to the Venus De Milo in Swansea. • June 9-11: Red Sox vs. Baltimore You have a choice of chicken or fish. Feast, $75. 8 a.m. Southbridge; 8:30 a.m. Orioles at Camden Yards, Baltimore, We at Chapter No. 12 hope you can Webster. Scenic train ride/turkey feast join us for one or more of these sched- Sebastian Anzaldo and Sharon Owens Md., for a three-day excursion that look and sound like Frank Sinatra and on board/farm stand visit, and more! includes two evening baseball games uled trips for 2015. The possibility of • November: Fantastic show with lun- additional day or extended trips may Barbra Streisand. They will perform with lower field seating, lodging for two many of their great songs and do a duet. cheon included! Further information nights at the Holiday Inn Suites, two take place. Watch for these special such as place, date, times of departure, announcements. Please remember Trips are open to the public! Make full breakfasts and for 2015, an extend- checks payable to the Southbridge etc., to be announced shortly! ed tour of Washington, D.C., including to keep this list for future reference. For reservations on these exciting Chapter No. 12, USJB (Union Saint- Senior Citizens Association. Contact Arlington National Cemetery. Cost is Jim Julian at the Casaubon Senior tours, please contact Janet Caouette at $510 per person/double; $650 single; $470 Jean Baptiste), is a non-profit fraternal 508-887-2215, or Bernadette Langlois at society and at various times via these Center Monday, Wednesday or Friday per person/triple. Cancellation insur- mornings from 9 to 10 a.m. or call 774- 508-943-8047. Please make checks pay- ance and a budget payment plan are excursions we are able to provide some able to Bernadette Circle No. 709. Mail monetary assistance to worthy causes. 922 4049, or e-mail me jimtrips@yahoo. offered, Departure is from Southbridge com. to Bernadette Circle No. 709, P.O. Box from a designated location. 201, Webster, MA 01570. • June 13: “Evening at the Boston Bernadette Circle No. 709, Daughters Pops,” in Symphony Hall, Boston, for a MARY QUEEN OF THE ROSARY of Isabella, is a non-profit, charitable special program. After last year’s sold PARISH Catholic women’s organization. out performances, Keith Lockhart, con- ductor, and the Boston Pops Orchestra SPENCER — Mary Queen of the bring back “Cirque de la Symphonie” Rosary Parish, 60 Maple St., Spencer, — a magical fusion of circus with is offering the following trips. For more orchestral music. Aerial flyers, acro- information, call Bernard Dube at (508) 885-3098. Health Hunger Is A Health Issue For Older Adults (NAPS) spectrum, and that Band-Aid approach- Hunger and food insecurity are signif- es—as necessary as they are to meet icant health issues for older Americans. immediate needs—are not solving the That’s an issue underscored by root of these problems. With the size of two recent studies commissioned by the 50+ population growing every year, AARP Foundation, according to the it’s a problem that needs attention right Foundation’s president, Lisa Marsh away. Ryerson. • Many older adults don’t make Among the key findings: good nutrition choices. The study from • Hunger and food insecurity AARP Foundation reveals that many are health issues for older Americans. older Americans may misunderstand Roughly one in 10 older adults struggles dietary recommendations and find food to put food on the table every day. Plus, labeling a mystery. data shows that food insecurity and In addition, it’s common for older poor health go hand in hand. Chronic adults to not have access to nutritious conditions such as diabetes, heart dis- food, especially if they live in urban ease and depression are more prevalent areas, where they sometimes have to among the food insecure. shop for food at places like convenience Research also indicates this relation- marts and drugstores. ship between hunger and health can Ryerson says the Foundation is con- easily become a vicious cycle, as low-in- vinced its new strategy of working with come seniors have to spend more on those at each step throughout the food their health care and thus have even supply chain will reap major rewards fewer financial resources to spend on in improving the nutritional quality of food. food available to the food insecure and • The “youngest old” are the ultimately enable these individuals to worst off. The statistics show that food live happier, healthier lives. To learn insecurity is highest among those aged more or to obtain a copy of the study, New studies suggest food insecurity among older adults contributes to this nation’s staggering 50 to 59, and indeed that the numbers visit www.aarpfoundation.org. health care costs. are even higher for those in their 40s. Ryerson believes this demonstrates that there is something systemically wrong with how nutritious food reaches www.TheHeartOfMassachusetts.com those at the lowest end of the economic Friday, March 13, 2015 • The Express • 3 Aut motive 2015 BMW 740Ld xDrive Delivers on Many Levels Regardless of the Weather

Photo by Keith Griffin The 2015 BMW 740Ld xDrive easily handled the foul winter weather we have become grudgingly accustomed to here in New England lately.

BY KEITH GRIFFIN presets, you have to jump out to the Is it politically incorrect to refer to regular listings. If you’re in the regu- a German sedan as a tank? Because lar listings, you have to jump back to that’s what the 2015 BMW 740Ld presets to quickly find a preferred sta- xDrive is. It’s a tank that just laughs tion. I continuously lament the lack of at what Mother Nature has thrown us preset buttons on high-end vehicles. this winter. Another quibble would be the door Where do these chuckles emanate handles – there really aren’t any. from? Topping the list would be its Instead, you grab a ridge in the door 3.0-liter inline-six advanced die- to pull it closed. It wasn’t intuitive sel engine with BMW’s TwinPower until after the fourth day of driving. Turbo technology that’s mated to an My 7-year-old also got frustrated by it. eight-speed automatic transmission. Then again, kids aren’t the target Point its nose where you want to go market for a BMW 740Ld xDrive. and it plows through heavy winter Successful grown ups are with its snow. $82,500 starting price before the $950 That’s thanks to 255 horsepower destination charge. (That’s actually a at 4,000 rpm and 413 lb. ft. of torque relative bargain for a car this expen- from 1,500 – 3,000 rpm. Sure, the BMW sive.) But it was easy to get the price 740Ld xDrive will accelerate from 0-60 up to $98,250. mph in 6.1 seconds but it also just eats The big additional cost was the M Photo by Keith Griffin up snowy highways and side streets Sport package that added $4,000 but As part of its M package, the 2015 BMW 740Ld xDrive includes 19-inch alloy wheels that with aplomb. There’s no need to drop included things like 19-inch alloy manage to look good even with snow packed on them. below the posted speed limits thanks wheels, steering wheel paddle shift- to the advanced all-wheel drive sys- ers, multi-contour seats, and an aero- tem. This car just inspires confidence dynamic kit. in foul weather. There’s no stopping (For the latest new car news, follow it. me on Twitter at indepthauto. You can OK, technically it does have good also read the latest automotive news at stopping power with 13.7-inch venti- BoldRide.com, where I am a contribu- lated disk brakes up front and 13.6- tor, or learn about buying and selling inch disk brakes in the rear. Published a used car at UsedCars.About.com.) reports put its stopping distance at 126 feet, which is more than respect- VITAL STATISTICS able for a car weighing 4,684 lbs. Wheelbase: 126.4 in. Another stand out feature of the Length: 205.5 in. BMW 740Ld xDrive is its driving Width: 74.9 in. dynamics control that offers five Height: 58.3 in. options for setting your driving expe- Curb weight: 4,685 lbs. rience. Sure, there’s an Eco Pro set- Engine: 3.0-liter, inline six, turbod- ting but with this much torque and iesel horsepower Sport Plus is the order of Horsepower: 255 @ 4,000 rpm the day. Torque: 413 @ 1,500 rpm Most surprising about this car is EPA estimated mpg city/highway: the absolute lack of diesel sensation. 23-city/31-highway/26-combined It’s as smooth as any gas engine car I Base price: $98,250 have ever driven. Even a wind chill of Also consider: (a comparative -26 one morning (ah, the joys of living vehicle) Mercedes S-Class, Audi in New England) didn’t challenge its A8, Cadillac XTS ability to start. Also, even those this was the long wheelbase version of the 7 series, it handled itself like a much nimbler 5 series. The wheelbase is stretched 5.5 inches, with all the legroom going to rear passengers. This legitimately feels like a car where business leaders Auto Review are meant to be driven. Surprisingly, though, not much is added in the way of creature comforts in the rear area besides the heated seats that are part of the available cold weather package. As part of that package a heated steering wheel is included. I forced myself to test it at 4 degrees one morn- ing. It could have warmed up a bit faster for my tastes but my fingers survived. Photo © BMW Are there other quibbles? I contin- The interior of the 2015 BMW 740Ld xDrive is spacious thanks to its long wheelbase with a ue to be frustrated by BMW’s stereo mostly, simple-to-use dashboard layout. system. It’s a pain to move up or down one channel on the radio. If you’re in 4 • The Express • Friday, March 13, 2015 Spring Uxbridge Clearance Blowout! Auto, Inc. PRICES SLASHED 187 North Main St. THRU Uxbridge 3/31/2015 508. 278. 6672

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