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ONLINE: WWW.STURBRIDGEVILLAGER.NET ‘Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.’ Friday, November 7, 2008 Goal is ItIt allall comescomes downdown toto thethe votersvoters reached OBAMA EDGES MCCAIN IN AREA SCHOOLS BY CHRISTOPHER TANGUAY NEWS STAFF WRITER t is never too early to begin learning the value of fulfilling by REAS Ione’s civic obligation. Many local schools have taken the time leading up to today’s his- torical presidential election — CONCERNS SEEN between major party candidates Sen. John McCain of Arizona and Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois, as ABOUT INCREASE well as Chuck Baldwin of the EDITOR’S NOTE Constitution Party, Libertarian IN DEMAND Bob Barr, Cynthia McKinney of the Because of the Sturbridge Green Party, and Independent Villager’s press deadline, Ralph Nader — to teach students results from Tuesday’s state and BY CHRISTOPHER TANGUAY about the voting process and the presidential elections could not NEWS STAFF WRITER importance of participating in it. be included in this week’s issue. STURBRIDGE — The Residential “As a student, you can’t not know Updates will be available on our Energy Assistance for Seniors about the election,” said Burgess Web site, www.theheartofmass- (REAS) Foundation has reached its Elementary School principal achusetts.com. goal, and then some. Daniel Carlson. “Constable” Heath makes sure fifth grader Harrison Desforges properly casts his That may not be enough however. On Wednesday, Oct. 29, Burgess vote in the old fashioned counting box courtesy of the town of Sturbridge. In a letter to the Southbridge Elementary in Sturbridge was actual polling place,” said librarian Evening News Monday, Oct. 27, transformed into a polling station, Sarah Swift, coordinator of the son,” Swift added, saying that any before the final tally was taken, as Executive Director of the REAS for students to cast their ballots in election project along with a com- students absent that day were given Foundation, Thomas Creamer wrote, the 2008 election. mittee of Burgess teachers. an absentee ballot the following day Turn To SCHOOLS, page A11 “Three weeks shy of our Nov. 15 “We’ve set this up just like an “We’re doing this as a civics les- so they could cast their votes fundraising deadline, the communi- ty of Sturbridge residents and busi- nesses have passed the $20,000 goal by three percent, with donations still coming in and yet to be tabulated.” On Saturday Oct. 18, at the annual Politics too hot for workplace talk? BY CHRISTOPHER TANGUAY The lack of political conversa- NEWS STAFF WRITERS tion is not due to any policy or busi- Starring down the barrel of a ness directive, but is simply by presidential election unlike any product of a remodeling process at other in United States history, the establishment, keeping employ- against the backdrop of war and a ees too busy to discuss personal failing economy, emotions are run- beliefs. ning high among people of every “We really don’t have much time political background. to really communicate,” Martel Refer: With cannonballs of accusations said. claiming racism, sexism, ageism The manager of a local video See related story, Page A-6 and lying being fired across the store said that establishment does bows of Republican candidate Sen. not promote political discussions at John McCain of Arizona and work, because it, “makes for an Democratic candidate Sen. Barack Sturbridge Harvest Festival, unhealthy work environment if Obama of Illinois, for many people, Creamer said that whereas the you all have different opinions.” it is becoming increasingly diffi- organization has received an over- Barack Obama John McCain Not directly ordered to refrain cult to remain silent during conver- whelming amount of support from from political topics, the manager sations on such volatile topics. about their political beliefs at work, were discussing the possible out- members in the community,the need said, “It’s just something that does- But it is such discussion appro- and virtually none of them allowed comes of the ballot questions, for additional support is becoming n’t necessarily come up … priate in the work place? such conversations to become heat- specifically Question 2, which nei- apparent. Sometimes politics need to be left at The Southbridge Evening News ed at their place of employment. ther of them believe will pass. “We’re going to have to make every home.” visited a number of local business- Nick Letour, manager of a “When the country gets screwed effort to increase our amount,” Jason Galvan, manager of an es to see what kind of political Southbridge hardware store, said up, I can say I voted for the other Creamer said. auto parts store, said the he and his issues, if any, are being talked he and employee Ace Fontaine dis- guy,” Letour said jokingly. The purpose of the REAS employees are aware of how explo- about at work. cuss the election pretty freely, but “[Conversations] never get loud,” Foundation is to provide heating sive political gab can become, and The majority of people who con- only with one another. Fontaine said. “It’s all fun talk real- assistance to Sturbridge seniors with are encouraged to not engage in it tributed comments to this survey “We try to stay away from it with ly.” funds generated solely through dona- with customers who come into the did so under the provision of customers,” Letour said. “I don’t Lenny Martel, an employee at a tions from area residents and busi- store and work their views into anonymity. even bother talking about it with retail electronics store, said that nesses. whatever conversation is happen- Although every person spoken to them.” while he and his coworkers may Following the inception of the ing. had their own, often strong, opin- Fontaine, an Obama supporter, have differing opinions on the can- foundation, a $20,000 goal was set and “We’re conscious of it,” Galvan ions on a variety of campaign top- said that conversations between didates, it is not something that achieved through two efforts: the 10k said. “We keep our politics out of ics, only about 10 percent of those him and Letour usually find their comes into play while at work. Circle of Friends, which raised way back to his presidential pick. “Not here. We really haven’t interviewed said they openly spoke Turn To POLITICS, A11 $10,000 through 100 $10 donations Last Friday however, the two talked about it,” Martel said. page and the 10k Circle of Businesses, which also raised $10,000 through commercial donations. “This is nothing short of amazing on the one hand, yet predictable on RENT staged at Tantasqua the other,” Creamer said in his letter. “Amazing, in that a group of resi- dents with little experience in a proj- Musical, three Drama Desk Awards, ect of this undertaking were able to ROCK VERSION OF three Obie Awards, the Outer so quickly and efficiently establish Critics Circle Award for Best Off- an organization to address the issue LABOHEME AN Broadway Musical, the Drama of energy assistance for seniors. League Award for Best Musical, and Predictable in that the amazing com- EDGY SELECTION a Theatre World Award. munity we live in is one in which fel- Following the 2005 cinematic BY CHRISTOPHER TANGUAY lowship is the foundation of our NEWS STAFF WRITER release of the play, performance daily lives.” rights were granted for productions STURBRIDGE — The students of After meeting and surpassing that of “Rent” in high schools. Rights Tantasqua Regional Senior High goal, Creamer said that the volume of have not yet been granted for com- School will be staging the critically requests the organization has munity theatre troupes to produce acclaimed show “Rent” in already received from residents has the play, a traveling show continues Sturbridge this November. been so great that the foundation is touring the United States. The provocative musical that fol- going to set another benchmark for The version of the “Rent” script lows a struggling filmmaker and his itself to reach in order to help as presented to schools had to be slight- friends and acquaintances through many neighbors as possible. ly modified in order to make the a year of loss and self discovery, “We don’t want to be in the situa- story that features a variety of dif- garnered massive appeal upon its tion where someone comes to us for ferent lifestyles, appropriate for a debut in 1996 when it won a Pulitzer help and we can’t help them,” school-age audience. Prize for Drama, as well as four Tony Awards, the New York Drama Turn To FUNDRAISING, A11 page Von Bleicken gives his actors some dramatic instruction. Critic’s Circle Award for Best Turn To RENT, page A11

ALMANAC ...... 2 LOCAL POLICE LOGS ...... 5 SPORTS VILLAGER TRIVIA OBITUARIES ...... 7 HOMEOWNERS What was the name Richard CROSS COUNTRY OPINION ...... 10 HAVE OPTIONS Nixon’s dog? CALENDAR ...... 14 PAGE 17 Answer inside. PAGE 4 INSIDE SPORTS ...... 16-17 2 STURBRIDGE VILLAGER • Friday, November 7, 2008 BRIMFIELD SENIOR CENTER LISTS NOVEMBER EVENTS VILLAGER ALMANAC

BRIMFIELD — The Brimfield Senior a.m., Nov. 21. Everyone has a talent of For information about any of our pro- Center has announced its activities for some kind. Please bring something to grams or to make reservations for QUOTATION OF THE WEEK the month of November. demonstrate your “unique talent”. lunch or parties, please call the Senior Lunchtime speaker programs Perhaps you can sing, dance, play an Center at 413-245-7253. “We’ve set this up just like an actual polling include: instrument, or maybe you have a more It’s not too late to join the class to • Alzheimers, Dementia or Old Age? bizarre talent ie, hog calling, nose write your “Life Stories,.” The class place. We’re doing this as a civics lesson.” — Thursday, Nov. 6 at 11:30 a.m. Join us whistling, arm pit music…maybe you will help you organize your thoughts — Burgess Elementary School Librarian Sarah Swift on to learn what’s normal as we age and are an artist or good at crafts, sewing, and stories as well as prompt your mem- the school’s mock election program. what is not. You will leave this seminar etc. If you don’t wish to perform you ories. You will take notes on things you with a better understanding of don’t have to, no one will be pressured. wish to tell then at a later date we will Alzheimer’s and Dementia and it’s You can just tell us about it and togeth- pair up with students from the high effects on the entire family. You will er we will celebrate how unique we all school who will type your stories as you PEN TO LOSE also learn practical tips to help every- are! “Tie One On” (back by popular verbally tell them. The end result will O C one involved. demand.) celebrates aprons and the be a wonderful book about your life that HOLLAND: (413) 245-7108 • Diabetes Today: How to Detect it, women who wore them. The idea is that you can share with family and friends. Mon – Thurs 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. How to Live with it — Saturday,Nov.8 at you are to bake (or purchase) a loaf of Call the Brimfield Senior Center for 11:30 a.m. This seminar will include a bread, wrap it in an apron and put nice Dates and times. We meet on FISKDALE: 508-347-6486 blood sugar test for those who want it. sayings on notecards in the pockets Wednesdays. Nov. 5 and 19 from, Weekdays 9:00-4:30 and Sat. 9:00 -12:00 Learn all about diabetes, the newest then donate it to a needy family. Please 10:30a.m. to noon. STURBRIDGE 508-347-6463 research into managing your diabetes bring a loaf of bread wrapped in a tea • Bingo: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12 Weekdays 8:30 – 5:00 and Sat. 9:00 -12:00 and how to prevent it. towel or apron (any type: homemade, and 26. If you wish to join us for lunch during bakery, store bought, any flavor, any • Movies on the Big Screen, 11 a.m., BRIMFIELD: 413-245-3451 either of these talks, you must reserve style). After the party the bread will be Friday, Nov. 14. Weekdays: 9:00 – 4:30 and Sat. 9:00 -12:00 before the day before the event by call- donated to the local Food Pantry for dis- Exercise Classes at the Brimfield WALES: 413-245-9808 ing: 245-7253. However, you do not have tribution with Holiday Food Baskets for Senior Center include Tai Chi, at 9:30 Weekdays 8:30 – 12:30 and 2:00 – 4:00 and Sat. 9:00 – 12:00 to join us for lunch to enjoy the event. needy families a.m., Tuesays and Fridays. Strenghth You can join us anyway without eating! Lunch will be provided but please and weight training, 12:15 p.m. Mondays Additional events planned for the make a reservation so we know how and Tuesdays. Arthritis exercise, noon month include: much food to make, by calling the Sr. Wednesdays. STATISTICS:POPULATION • Unique Talents and Tie One On at 11 Center at 413-245-7253. Birthplace

Town Foreign Born/Not U.S. Citizen NEWS BRIEF Auburn...... 203 Brimfield...... 15 region and last until 8:30 a.m. Brookfield...... 6 Tri-Valley’s Marilyn Travinski For information, e-mail [email protected] or call (413) Charlton...... 26 245-3483. Douglas...... 77 to address CBA Dudley...... 274 Southbridge Savings to host free Holland...... 10 STURBRIDGE — Tri-Valley Inc. executive director will Leicester...... 305 overview the agency’s many services to keep elders and dis- Northbridge...... 121 abled people vital and living independently when she coin & currency appraisals Oxford...... 88 addresses the business networking group Community Southbridge...... 408 SOUTHBRIDGE — Have you ever wondered what that old Business Associates on Nov. 14. Spencer...... 79 coin or paper currency is worth? Let the experts from Lisi & Marilyn Travinski has served at the agency since 1992, Sturbridge...... 103 Lisi Coin answer those questions for you. Southbridge after eight years as state representative from the district that Uxbridge...... 177 Savings Bank invites everyone to join us the following days includes Southbridge and Charlton. She began her career in Wales...... 9 and locations: education and served nine years on the Southbridge School Webster...... 350 • Nov. 7 – Holden Branch, 1073 Main St. from 3 – 7pm Committee. She is currently a member of several business • Nov. 8 – Worcester W. Boylston St. Branch, 70 W. and agency boards in the Southbridge-Sturbridge area. Boylston St. from 9 – 1pm Tri-Valley Inc. serves a 25-town region that includes the • Nov. 17 – Southbridge Main Office Branch, 253 Main Sturbridge-area communities that are the focus of CBA. The REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS St. from 11 - 4pm agency employs nearly 100 people and two years ago moved Lisi & Lisi Coin will be on hand to offer verbal coin its office to a renovated mill building in Dudley. STURBRIDGE appraisals for all your old and vintage coins and paper cur- Tri-Valley engages 800 volunteers and thousands of sen- $670,000, 125 McGilpin Road, Mark W. Judson and Sheila rency.Learn how to protect and store your coins and curren- iors in programs ranging from Meals on Wheels to money M. Judson to Chester F. Pietrzak to Penny Hoogasian. cy to preserve their value. They will also appraise gold, sil- management assistance. Among programs for people with $262,000, 67 Fiske Hill Road, SunTrust Mortgage Inc. to ver & stamp items for you as well. disabilities are congregate housing and provision of person- David Chang and Peter Zhang. To guarantee a time, appointments are recommended. al-care attendants. $147,064, Haynes Street, Charles M. Morse Sr. and Limit 15 minutes per person for appraisals. To arrange an CBA is a networking group with a community focus in Carolyn G. Morse to Stephen J. Morris and Julie L. 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Children’s Hospital in honor of Laura Baum has $100, 32 Arnold Road, Brian McGurk to Sean Poole. Reflexology* Light Therapy been scheduled for Saturday Nov. 15, from 9 a.m. to 3 $100, 5 Fairview Park Road, Unit A-12, Elsie C. Rutan- p.m. at The First Congregational Church of Dudley, Heningham to Elsie C. Rutan-Heningham and Michael F. (using Far Infrared Light) 132 Center Road. All successful donors receive a gift Rutan-Heningham. from Children’s Hospital. To make an appointment $141,000, 18A Main St., U.S. Bank NA and Residential please call Sarah White at 508-943-8517. Each dona- Funding Co. LLC to Justin P.Beaudreau and Jenna R. Gale. tion can help up to four young patients. Walk-ins are * Reflexology - welcome. BRIMFIELD a system of treating $100, Dunhamtown Road, Renee E. Day to Renee E. Day and Forris B. Day Jr. certain conditions $100, Haynes Hill Road, Tina G. Mase and Estate of by applying Priscilla P. Stanton to Robert G. 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BY CHRISTOPHER TANGUAY people making 80 percent or less of rate is,” should the affordability not include intense public education on NEWS STAFF WRITER the median family income of that city be renewed, said Charlie Blanchard, the needs of the town and the possible STURBRIDGE — The Sturbridge or town. Chairman of the Housing ways of meeting those needs, as well AACCCCUURRAACCYY WWAATTCCHH Housing Partnership hosted a public According to a 2008 study, Zola said Partnership. as soliciting additional input from forum Tuesday, Oct. 28, to discuss the that the median family income in Zola then explained that establish- town residents. The Sturbridge Villager is committed to needs of the community in the com- Sturbridge is $76,900, making a ments such as Heritage Green are typ- Blanchard said that the Housing accuracy in all its news reports. Although ing years. $170,000 house or a $1,383 monthly ically built under tax specifications Partnership will begin by making Leedara Zola of Bailey Boyd rental unit affordable to a family of that allow sustainability as affordable abbreviated presentations at meet- numerous safeguards are in place to ensure Associates made a presentation four. units. Upon expiration, a second deal ings of the Board of Selectmen, accurate reporting, mistakes can occur. assessing the affordable housing Zola went on to say that the median would be brokered with Mass Planning Board, and other local bod- Confirmed fact errors will be corrected at needs facing Sturbridge, and offered a sales price for a single-family home in Housing to establish grant funding for ies to disseminate the information, as the top right hand corner of page 3 in a variety of actions that can be taken to Sturbridge is in the range of $315,000, refurbishment of the building, again the turnout at last night’s forum was timely manner. address those needs. leaving an affordability gap of more allowing the units another 30 or so smaller than expected, as well as If you find a mistake, call (508) 909- “The Sturbridge Housing than $140,000. years of affordability. again encouraging people to read the 4140 during normal business hours. During Partnership is dedicated to helping In Sturbridge, out of the approxi- Zola said that while the majority of document on line. Sturbridge remain a vibrant commu- mately 3,140 year-round housing existing affordable units are rentals, “Really, the purpose there was to non-business hours, leave a message in the nity where young families can afford units, only 207, or 6.59 percent of them addition of more affordable housing try to get a pretty good handle on the editor’s voice mailbox. The editor will to live, by raising awareness, influenc- fall into the affordable category, leav- should be more permanent. housing needs here in Sturbridge,” return your phone call. ing civic and government initiatives, ing significant ground to cover before “The focus for Sturbridge should be Blanchard said of the forum. and developing affordable housing reaching the necessary 10 percent. on home ownership,” Zola said. Zola said another step Sturbridge opportunities,” Zola said as she intro- “Heritage Green provides 130 One of the options discussed was residents should take in meeting their duced the committee that has been affordable, subsidized rentals,” Zola utilizing nonprofit organizations to goal of 10 percent affordability is to working with her for the latter half of said, pointing out the fact that more establish affordable housing on town lobby local politicians to have PUBLIC MEETINGS this year on the “Housing Needs than half of the affordable units in owned land. Sturbridge’s two mobile home parks, Assessment Housing Production town are in one development. The Russ Chamberland of the Planning which serve the needs of a large por- Concepts,” a draft of which is avail- affordability statute on Heritage Board, who was in attendance as an tion of the elderly community, count Regional able on the town’s Web site. Green is set to expire in 2011 however, audience member, suggested using as affordable. Currently they do not. Monday, Dec. 8 Zola went on to explain that, possibly resulting in a hike in rental properties seized as tax titles for just News staff writer Christopher The Tantasqua Regional School District Ad Hoc according to Mass Housing, every rates. that purpose. Tanguay may be reached at (508) 909- Strategic Planning Committee will meet at 6:30 municipality in the commonwealth “People would either pay more or Plans for future action on the 4132, or by e-mail at ctanguay@stone- pm in the Tantasqua Regional Junior High needs to have at least 10 percent of less depending on what the market Housing Needs Assessment will bridgepress.com. School Library. their available housing affordable to Holland Pack 161 holds Holiday Food Drive Friday, Nov. 7 STURBRIDGE — The Fifty Cub Scouts and fami- Southbridge. This year the food shelf is in need of the For Food project we have added a drop-off location. The Private Roads Committee will meet at 7 lies of Pack 161 in Sturbridge would like to ask your following items: dry cereals, powdered milk, canned Donations may be left at the Edward Jones p.m. in Town Hall. assistance and participation in Scouting For Food. meats, beef stew, peanut butter, jelly or jam, chunky Investment office located at 113 Main St. in The annual effort began in 1988 and is a national soups, canned vegetables, spaghetti sauce, instant Sturbridge, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. and Tuesday, Nov. 11 event aimed at helping feed hungry Americans. Over potatoes, canned juice, rice, pancake mix and syrup, 5 p.m. If you would like additional information about Holland School Committee will meet at 7 p.m. in one million Scouts have collected 65 million cans of baked beans and pasta. Personal care items such as Scouting For Food please contact Jeff Burdick at 774- the elementary school. non-perishable food that has been given to people in shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste, soap and dental floss 230-3485. The Board of Health will meet at 7:30 p.m. in need. Scouting for Food has now become the largest are also needed. Town Hall. one-day food drive in the nation. The Food Share facility is open Monday, This is the Pack’s second year participating in the Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.. Wednesday, Nov. 12 event and we would like to invite all of the communi- Volunteers are needed and can contact the facility at The Board of Selectmen will meet at 7 p.m. in ties in Central Massachusetts to join us. Bags will be 508-764-6583. Town Hall. dropped in various Sturbridge neighborhoods on For people in the area that do no receive a bag on Saturday, Nov. 15. Bags will then be collected on their door but would still like to support the Scouting Thursday, Nov. 13 Saturday Nov.22 between the hours of noon – 4 p.m. The Recreation Committee will meet at 7 p.m. in Please leave your donations on your front step, we Town Hall. will not be ringing door bells. Zorba's Pizzeria Tavern The Board of Selectmen will meet at 7 p.m. in This year our food donations will be used to stock Inflation fighting fall & winter specials Town Hall. the food shelves of the Southbridge Food Share. Food Share serves the needs of hungry families in EAT-IN TO-GO Southbridge, Stubridge, Charlton, Dudley, The Every Monday, Tuesday & Order out and get Brookfields, Holland, Wales, Warren and Spencer. Wednesday Night from 4-9pm! 3 small one topping pizza’s for Sturbridge “We have seen a significant increase in the local Have a complete meal for just $15.00 need due to a rise in unemployment and tougher eco- $12.99 or order 3 large Sunday, Nov. 9 one topping pizza’s for nomic conditions,” according to Executive Director, (includes soup or salad, entreé & dessert) $27.00 The Tree Advisory Committee will meet at 1 Ray Fournier. “During just the first nine months of p.m. in Town Hall’s downstairs meeting room. 2008 we have served more than 1,130 area families Thurday Nite Regular meeting and outdoor tree inventory which is significantly more than we have served dur- is Family Fun Nite training. ing any prior calendar year.” Pasta & Meatballs (unlimited) for a family of four $24.99 All items collected will be given to the Southbridge (includes salad & garlic bread) Monday, Nov. 10 Food Share program located at 79 Elm Street in All-You-Can-Eat Greek Roasted Chicken w/ziti & sauce, roasted potatoes or fries & The Finance Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. slaw for $10.99 • Children $5.99 in Town Hall in conjunction with the Board of Two Large One Topping Pizzas & Salad Selectmen to discuss budget items. Free Estimates $24.99 The Economic Development Committee will 132 Sturbridge Rd. • Charlton, MA 01507 meet at 6:30 p.m. at Old Sturbridge Village. 508-347-2305 508-248-0433 Closets Tuesday, Nov. 11 Home Offices The Design Review Committee will meet a 7 Garages p.m. in Town Hall

Wednesday, Nov. 12 The Zoning Board of Appeals will meet at 7 p.m. in Town Hall.

Thursday, Nov. 13 The Conservation Commission, PLAC and the Division of Fisheries and Widlife will meet at 7 p.m. in Town Hall to discuss the provisions of the Conservation Restriction for land management purpos- es.

Thursday, Nov. 20 The PLAC will meet the third Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. through Dec. 17, 2009, in the first floor meet- ing room, Town Hall. Wales Monday, Nov. 10 The Planning Board UHLLAW, PC will meet at 7 p.m. in 5 State Street, Worcester, MA Town Hall. Bankruptcy & Foreclosure Protection Tuesday, Nov. 11 Low Fees & Payment Plans Available The Board of Selectmen will meet WIPE OUT YOUR DEBT at 7 p.m. in Town Hall. Call Christopher M. Uhl today! We are a debt relief agency We help people file bankruptcy under the Bankruptcy Code

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BY RYAN GRANNAN-DOLL given to the foreclosure issue, noth- tions, Rivera said. STAFF WRITER ing has changed. In fact, things have “We don’t panic. We just breathe. Some homeowners find them- gotten worse,” We’ve got to be clearheaded,” he selves forced from their home when ForeclosuresMass.com President said. they are behind in their payments. Jeremy Shapiro said in a May 7 Find out the rules for whatever The picture doesn’t have to be all press release. process is being sought, find a trans- that bleak. There are options to dig Peppered throughout the smor- lator if you don’t speak English and yourself out of a mortgage mess. gasbord of legitimate options for review any contract you plan to Some of them were spelled out help, unfortunately, are foreclosure enter into, Rivera said. Never make last week during a seminar spon- rescue “fraud[s],” according to the mistake of signing away owner- sored by Southbridge Savings Bank Rivera. Predatory lending is just one ship of them home, he said. and Worcester-based of those methods, but there are “Don’t sign anything with blank NeighborWorks Homeownership ways to stay out of the trap, Rivera lines or blank spaces,” he said. Center. said. Rivera also offered a retrospective “Know your options,” “If it’s too good to be true, it prob- as to how the national landed in the NeighborWorks Post Purchase Loan ably is,” Rivera said. foreclosure crisis. Officer Miguel A. Rivera said to a Lending scam artists usually prey “It was a perfect storm,” he said. crowd of two individuals and offi- on minorities senior citizens, dis- Deregulation of the mortgage cials associated with sponsoring the abled individuals and low-income industry intended to boost home- seminar gathered at the families, he said, noting “mislead- ownership statistics, along with Southbridge Hotel & Conference ing” sales tactics are often used on “exotic” loans and “aggressive mar- Center Saturday,Nov.1. “We want to the groups. keting,” contributed to the current make sure you are making the People ready to sign a loan should situation, according to Rivera. informed decisions you need to review it before putting pen to paper. “It was a great time to buy,” he make.” (Ryan Grannan-Doll photos): Neighborworks Post Purchase Loan Officer Miguel Rivera Other scams, including one said. “People weren’t told ‘no’ on With a nationwide foreclosure cri- explains a point to an audience member during last week’s session. Rivera called “phantom help,” are loans.” sis, homeowners can take several used against people facing foreclo- Spending decisions that were courses of action if they fall behind said. Hospital stays, family to 16 in Webster.Sturbridge has seen sure. These companies charge a fee once considered “wants” turned in their payments: forbearance, tragedies or other circumstances nine foreclosures in the past six for their work when it should be into “needs,” Rivera said. He noted repayment or modifying the terms are just some of the possibilities. months, with Auburn witnessing 12. free, he said. individuals are starting to grapple of the loan are just a few of them, “People have gotten here through The rest of Massachusetts has not “You should never pay for help,” with their reality. according to Rivera. Owners could different paths,” he said. been immune to the problem. Rivera said. “People are finally starting to take sell their home or sell the deed back The foreclosure situation has Boston-based Citizens Housing and They have also been known to ownership of their situation,” he to the lender, which would require become worse recently,especially in Planning (CHP) estimates 37,000 have owners surrender their home said. the resident to vacate the space, Worcester County. homes will at least start foreclosure titles under the belief they will Rivera said. According to proceedings this year. Last year, remain in the home as renters until Ryan Grannan-Doll can be Whatever option is taken involves ForeclosuresMass.com, 11 Charlton 7,653 homes were foreclosed on, up they can buy the home back, accord- reached by phone at (508) 909-4050, or working with the lender, but owners homes have been foreclosed on in from 3,086 in 2006, according to the ing to Rivera. by e-mail at rgrand@stonebridge- should first tell them how they got the past six months. That figure CHP Web site. Several steps can be taken to press.com. into their specific situation, Rivera jumps to 28 in Southbridge, but dips “Despite all of the attention being shield yourself from these situa- Investing in environmental health Now THIS is a Hot Tub that is easy to buy and easy to pay for...

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The arrests and offenses below citation was issued at a motor vehi- one person going to the hospital. of a class B drug, possession of a Lakeview Ave., West Brookfield, for were listed in police department logs. cle stop, Main Street. class D drug with intent to distrib- drunken driving and a marked lanes People charged are innocent until STURBRIDGE — 9:22 a.m. — SUNDAY, NOV. 2 ute, and use of a motor vehicle in a violation. proven guilty in a court of law. This Larceny/theft was investigated, STURBRIDGE — 7:22 a.m. — larceny/felony, Route 148. STURBRIDGE — 9:44 p.m. — A 911 newspaper will publish dispensa- Farquhar Road and River Road. Investigated vandalism, Wallace STURBRIDGE — 8:18 a.m. — A call from Woodlawn Drive led to the tions of cases at the request of the STURBRIDGE — 10:42 a.m. — A Road. criminal complaint was filed arrest of Laurie O’Grady, 39, of 45 accused, with proper documentation. fire alarm was investigated at Old STURBRIDGE — 12:46 p.m. — against Jeffery Wojtowicz, 44, of 67 Pleasant St., Southbridge, for Navy, Charlton Road. Responded to domestic dispute. Vinton Road, Holland, for speeding, domestic assault. Log Highlights STURBRIDGE — 12:14 p.m. — Mountain Brook Road. possession of marijuana, and pos- STURBRIDGE — 10:51 p.m. — Larceny/theft was investigated at session of a firearm without a Incident at Xtra Mart, Route 20, led WEDNESDAY, OCT. 29 STURBRIDGE — 9:18 p.m. — A Sturbridge Antiques, Charlton citation was issued at a motor vehi- Firearms Identification Card, Main to the arrests of two women for pos- STURBRIDGE — 6:01 a.m. — A Road. cle stop, Route 20 and Fiske Hill Street. session of open alcohol containers STURBRIDGE — 1:04 p.m. — A in a car: Patricia Aubin, 48, and citation was issued at a motor vehi- Road. THURSDAY, OCT. 30 cle stop, Stallion Hill Road. citation was issued at a motor vehi- Michelle Petta, 48. Aubin was also STURBRIDGE — 11:12 a.m. — A cle stop, Route 20 and Route 131. MONDAY, NOV. 3 STURBRIDGE — 9:00 a.m. — charged with drunken driving, STURBRIDGE — 1:18 p.m. — A resisting arrest and failure to wear citation was issued at a motor vehi- STURBRIDGE — 1:54 a.m. — An John C. Christopher Jr., 47, of 141/2 911 trace call was investigated at seatbelt. Both live in 200A Spring cle stop, Holland Road. accidental/defective burglar alarm Hacker Street, Worcester, was Tantasqua Regional Senior High Hill Road, Storrs, Conn. STURBRIDGE — 2:22 p.m. — An was investigated at East Brimfield arrested for operation of a motor School, Brookfield Road. accidental/defective burglar alarm Dam, Riverview Avenue. vehicle with a suspended license, was investigated, Deer Run Circle. FRIDAY, OCT. 31 STURBRIDGE — 8:54 a.m. — A attaching plates to a motor vehicle, SUNDAY, NOV. 2 STURBRIDGE — 5:53 p.m. — An citation was issued at a motor vehi- uninsured motor vehicle, unregis- area search for a suspicious vehicle STURBRIDGE — 2:10 p.m. — cle stop, Route 20. tered motor vehicle, speeding, no STURBRIDGE — 9:24 p.m. — yielded negative results, Route 131. Search negative for suspicious vehi- STURBRIDGE — 9:16 a.m. — inspection sticker, miscellaneous Robert Maider, 34, of 7 Auger St., STURBRIDGE — 6:56 p.m. — An cle, Route 49. Vandalism was investigated at motor vehicle equipment violations, was arrested for assault and battery accidental/defective burglar alarm STURBRIDGE — 4:05 p.m. — Burgess Elementary School, and license no tin possession at a at a domestic dispute, Auger Street. was investigated at Mt. Laurel DBA Investigated threats, Old Burgess School Road. motor vehicle stop, Fiske Hill Road. Yarn Barn, Main Street. Mashapaug Road. MONDAY, NOV. 3 STURBRIDGE — 9:16 a.m. — A 911 FRIDAY, OCT. 31 STURBRIDGE — 9:48 p.m. — A STURBRIDGE — 5:52 p.m. — trace call was investigated, Heritage STURBRIDGE — 10:08 a.m. — A citation was issued at a motor vehi- Responded to suspicious activity, Green Drive. STURBRIDGE — 1:15 p.m. — criminal complaint was filed cle stop, Route 131. Route 20. STURBRIDGE — 10:47 a.m. — Incident at Tantasqua led to the against Maureen Metivier, 28, of 115 STURBRIDGE — 10:37 p.m. — STURBRIDGE — 9:30 p.m. — An accidental panic alarm was arrest of a 16-year-old juvenile for Sterling St. #1, Worcester, for five An accidental/defective burglar Investigated hunting violation, investigated, Lakewood Trail. assault and disturbing a school. counts of larceny under $250 and alarm was investigated at Kaizen Charlton Road. STURBRIDGE — 12:55 p.m. — one count of larceny over $250, Main Sushi Bar and Grill, Main Street. STURBRIDGE — 10:24 p.m. — Suspicious activity was investigat- SATURDAY, NOV. 1 Street. Investigated vandalism, Shepard ed, Heritage Green Drive. STURBRIDGE — 1:37 a.m. — STURBRIDGE — 4:42 p.m. — A THURSDAY, OCT. 30 Road. Traffic stop on Route 20 led to a criminal complaint was filed Saturday, Nov. 1 STURBRIDGE — 12:14 a.m. — Arrests criminal summons against Sarah against Joseph R. Bassett, 43, of 250 STURBRIDGE — 7:18 a.m. — Investigated larceny, Sturbridge Davies, 26, of 1241 Main St., for driv- Bemis Road, Warren, for failure to Investigated vandalism, Collette WEDNESDAY, OCT. 29 Antiques. ing after suspension and a lights vio- stop/yield, and operating a motor Road. STURBRIDGE — 1:18 and 7:13 STURBRIDGE — 1:06 a.m. — lation. vehicle after suspension of license, STURBRIDGE — 1:21 p.m. — p.m. — Traced 911 calls to Brendan Michael Casey, 22, of 72 STURBRIDGE — 7:55 p.m. — An Main Street. Responded to accident, Main Street. Tantasqua and Woodlawn Drive. Stallion Hill Road, was arrested for accident on Podunk Road led to the STURBRIDGE — 3:31 p.m. — An STURBRIDGE — 7:41 a.m. — A a number plate violation, possession arrest of Shannon Toomey, 46, of 79 incident at Hyland Brewery led to

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Thanksgiving baskets for families in need concussion, the Brain Injury Association in our community. This year we are striv- of Massachusetts is holding its annual Chain of Lights ing to collect enough food, turkeys, and Youth Sports Concussion Conference on cash donations to assemble baskets for Thursday, October 30, at the Best Western wreath contest approximately 25 families in Brimfield. Royal Plaza in Marlboro. This year’s con- Donation boxes for nonperishable food ference will address return-to-play deci- SUTTON — Be creative and decorate a items are located at Hitchcock Academy sions, managing critical care, liability,and wreath for the Sutton Chain of Lights and in the lobby of the Elementary best practices for school professionals. event and win a $25. Sponsored by Sutton School. Perishable foods may be dropped Mark Proctor, MD, a pediatric neurosur- Garden Club Categories include but are off at Brimfield Elementary School geon at Children’s Hospital in Boston, will not limited to: holiday, Victorian, whimsi- Thursday, Nov. 20, or Friday, Nov. 21. If talk about pediatric sports-related concus- cal, youth, (16 years under) and country. you are willing to donate one or more sions – the frequency and how they differ We are also extending an invitation to turkeys, or make a cash donation, please in diagnosis and treatment from adult con- professional florists and have created a contact Christine Bolte at 245-7621 or cussions. Beth Adams, M.Ed., a neurotrau- special category just for them. Wreaths Karen McKenzie at 245-1112 as soon as ma rehabilitation specialist at Spaulding Southbridge High will be displayed at the Sutton possible. Your contributions are very Rehabilitation Hospital, will moderate a Congregational Church, Sutton Center. much appreciated! panel with high school athletes and par- Public voting will take place on Dec. 6. ents (from Plymouth and Westwood) who Class of ‘98 Reunion For more information and entry forms will talk about the impact and challenges call Bette Keen at 508-865--2417 Youth Sports of returning to school after a sports con- Mill Street Brews • 7:00pm cussion. Also, professionals from the Appetizers will be served Pittsfield School District and Nashoba Thanksgiving Concussion Seminar Regional High School and from $20pp/$35 per couple More than 3.5 million sports concus- Northeastern University will talk about Basket Drive sions occur annually in this country with models for better reporting and tracking of To RSVP or for questions, please email the majority happening at the high school sports concussions in our schools. Elpida at [email protected] BRIMFIELD — The Brimfield PTO is level. In fact, high school athletes are three For more information on the confer- holding its Ninth Annual Thanksgiving times more likely to have a catastrophic ence or to register online, go to Basket Drive from now to Nov. 21. head injury than college athletes. www.biama.org or call 508-475-0032. Please pass this information on Brimfield Elementary School families are To better educate coaches, trainers, Continuing Education Credits are being collecting non-perishable foods, fresh pro- EMTs, athletes and parents about sports offered. to any ‘98 graduate you may know. duce and fresh or frozen turkeys for

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SCOUTS’ FOOD DRIVE ONE EFFORT TO FEED THE NEED

Left to right: Lorenzo Jimenez, 12, a volunteer from Trinity Catholic Academy, packs bundles of groceries at St. Mary’s. The St. Mary’s pantry is currently serving about 50 families each week. Orlando Quesada, 12, a volunteer from Trinity Catholic Academy, helps people by carrying their groceries to their cars.

BY CHRISTOPHER TANGUAY last year, and the growing demand for food 400 bags of groceries. “It gives us an opportunity to buy in bulk, at NEWS STAFF WRITER assistance from the community, Burdick said Throughout the month of October, the Food cost,” Payant said. With the colder months and the holiday sea- that the pack has added an additional drop off Share has also been accepting applications for He went to explain that with the colder son upon us, local food pantries are seeing an location for people who do not live in Thanksgiving dinners. weather setting in, they are serving approxi- increase in demand for assistance from the Sturbridge but would like to contribute, or for Byrne explained that the pantry has been mately 50 families each week with upwards of community. anyone who will not be available to leave a running that program for a number of years. $75 worth of food. The Cub Scouts of Pack 161 in Sturbridge donation on their doorstep. “They go home with a turkey under one arm The St. Mary’s food pantry,sponsored by the have taken up the challenge and are leading a Burdick stressed that for the safety of the and groceries under the other arm,” she said Society of Saint Vincent de Paul can be food drive to benefit the Southbridge Food Cub Scouts, they will not be knocking on of the crowd that gathers Thanksgiving morn- reached at (508) 765-0245, and donations may Share, which helps to feed hungry families in doors. ing to pick up their dinners that include a be sent to St. Mary’s Parish, care of the food Southbridge, Sturbridge, Charlton, Dudley, People can drop off their contributions with turkey with all the trimmings. pantry, 263 Hamilton Street, Southbridge. Holland, Wales, Warren, Spencer and the Burdick at the Edward Jones investment Southbridge resident Fred Peck, said he Just over the boarder, in Quinebaug, Conn., Brookfields. office 113 Main Street, Sturbridge. waited in line for nearly four hours on the Quinebaug Volunteer Fire Department “[Food Share] served more people in the Burdick said anyone with questions about Tuesday, Oct.. 28 to sign up for his and Ladies Auxiliary, along with V.F.W. Post past nine months than they have in any other the program or drop off location is welcome to Thanksgiving dinner. 10088 and the Ladies Auxiliary, St. Stephen’s calendar year,” explained Pack 161 Cub call him at (774) 230-3485. “They do give out a lot of food,” said a grate- Parish, Seventh Day Adventist Church, St. Master Jeffery Burdick. Sally Byrne, a Food Share volunteer said ful Peck, who has been utilizing the program Columba Anglican Church and Thompson Burdick said that this is the second year 161 they are looking for a variety of items from for the last eight years. Hill Fire Engine Co. Ladies Auxiliary will be is participating in the Scouting For Food pro- food to toothpaste. Byrne said that anyone wishing to give a hosting a public Thanksgiving dinner free of gram, which began nationally in 1988. “Canned goods, especially canned meat … monetary donation, checks can be made charge. “It was really a wonderful thing and the that’s one that we always need,” Byrne said. payable to Food Share, at 79 Elm Street in “We do what we can to put on a good dinner kids enjoyed it so much we decided to make “And we do hand out, if we get it, toilet paper, Southbridge. for them,” said Joe Garceau, head trustee of this an annual affair,” he said of last year’s paper towels, tooth paste, and soap,” she Just down the road from the Food Share, St. the Quinebaug Fire Department. project that also benefited the Food Share. added. Mary’s food pantry is feeding record numbers Garceau said that between 100-120 people “Last year we filled about seven pickup When looking at the list of requested items, of people as well. are served at the dinner each year. trucks,” he added. This year’s goal is more. which includes pasta, soup, vegetables, cereal, According to Walter Payant, coordinator of “It’s pretty popular,” he said. Burdick said that on Saturday, Nov. 15, Cub pancake mix, and personal hygiene products, St. Mary’s food pantry, the last few months The deadline for reservations at the Scouts and their parents will be traveling Burdick said, “It’s pretty much the same items alone have produced an approximately 10 per- Quinebaug Thanksgiving dinner is Nov. 22. through the different neighborhoods of [as last year], but what I think has been a sur- cent increase in requests for food assistance. Reservations can be made by calling (860) 923- Sturbridge, attaching bags and informational prise is the tremendous need that there is.” “We’re always welcoming donations,” 9227, or (860) 935-5613. pamphlets explaining the project and asking “We’re overloaded,” Byrne said. She went Payant said. He went on to explain that while for donations to doorsteps. One week later, on on to explain that every bundle of groceries all varieties of canned goods and nonperish- News staff writer Christopher Tanguay may Saturday, Nov. 22, the Scouts will collect the given out is intended to last the recipient for able food items help, monetary donations be reached at (508) 909-4132, or by e-mail at ctan- bags of donated items between the hours of 12 seven days. Last week, she said, the Food enable volunteers to purchase whatever food [email protected]. and 4 p.m. Share served nearly 600 people in one today. stuffs are needed at any given time from the Because of the popularity of the campaign Just yesterday,Byrne said the pantry gave out Worcester County Food Bank.

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The Greater STURBRIDGE — A Senior Art & Handcraft Sale was held at the Senior Center Saturday, Oct. 25. Above, Marie Desmarais sells jewelry to a couple at her booth and, below, Aline Girouard Harvest Worcester Monthly packages greeting cards bought by a young customer. is In Coin Show November 9th, 2008 9:30AM - 3:30PM Free Antique & Jewelry APPLES Auburn Elks Lodge Appraisals 754 Southbridge Street • Auburn, MA Saturday, November 15th (Mass Pike, Exit 10 to Rte. 12 South) Visit The Farm For: 46 Tables - 40+ Dealers 10:00am to 2:00pm • Just Baked Pies Coins - Paper Money - Tokens Showcase Antique Center • Cider Donuts • Cheese www.thaiplacerestaurant.com Entrance to Old Sturbridge Village FREE APPRAISALS 241 KENNEDY DRIVE Sturbridge, MA 01566 ADMISSION $1.00 PUTNAM, CT 06260 508-347-7190 All appraisals will be verbal only. Maximum of 2 items per person. FREE For more information 371 MAIN STREET with this coupon 1/2 Call (978) 658-0160 STURBRIDGE, MA 01566 and purchase Dozen Cider Good thru Oct. or www.ebwpromotions.com (508) 347-2999 Donuts Mon.-Thurs. Only Next show is Dec. 14th, 2008 RESTAURANT HOURS: MON-FRI 11:30-9:00 Southbridge Rd., Warren, MA • 413-436-7122 One Free Admission Open 10am, - 6pm with this ad SAT-SUN 12:00-9:00 5 min. from Sturbridge - 148 N. Follow signs Friday, November 7, 2008 • STURBRIDGE VILLAGER 7 Sturbridge library offering free family fun

Tantasqua town residents seeking affordable point for used ink cartridges and the Tri-Community area through donations, wreaths, assembled with assistance from partici- family entertainment often turn to their local and cell phones to benefit scholarships, school field trips, safety programs pants of the RRI Day Habitation Program. The libraries as a resource for educational fun. But Second Chance Animal Shelter and more. The club also contributes to the Center of Sturbridge-based organization sells both fresh bal- wait, there’s more! Local library offerings go in East Brookfield. Hope’s annual Prom Program. sam wreaths and artificial holiday wreaths for $25 beyond books, movies, and library programs, as Contributions of new or used The Sturbridge Optimist Club, comprised of to $30 each. Wreaths are fully decorated, and choic- some allow members to “borrow” passes to area towels and blankets for the no- local business people and citizens interested in sup- es include Traditional, Laurel, Cinnamon and attractions. kill shelter can also be brought porting local youth programs, is currently seeking Spice, Angel Wreath and Nature Lover styles. All The Joshua Hyde Library in Sturbridge always to the RRI Administrative new members. For information on joining the club, proceeds benefit those with developmental disabil- has a variety of passes on hand. While some passes Office. or to obtain tickets for the Thanksgiving Beer ities within the local community. offer discount admission or free admission to one For more information on Tasting, call Mark Amadio at (508) 347-0008, Cheryl For more information, or to order directly, log person, there are a few that allow a family of up to either of these programs, call Wheaton-Reyes at (508) 347-9511 or Michael Sosik at onto rehabresourcesinc.org or call Julie at (508) 347- four an entirely “free pass” to a day of fun! AROUND RRI at (508) 347-8181, ext. 105. (508) 347-5922. 8181, ext. 107. Current free offerings include: TANTASQUA • Tower Hill Botanical Garden: Free admission, Call for Area Artists Festive Fundraising We welcome items of interest to Tantasqua town membership card admits two adults and two chil- TOWNS Attention local artisans: If Before you know it, it will be time to deck the residents of Sturbridge, Brookfield, Brimfield, dren or young adults, expires April 30. you’re in the market for an out- halls (and front doors!) in anticipation of the holi- Holland and Wales. Send information on local • Higgins Armory Museum: Free admission for let to sell your work in time for day season. But before you run out to buy a balsam events and upcoming happenings to Around up to four adults and/or children (children under 6 KAREN the holiday gift giving season, wreath, why not consider a purchase that will also Tantasqua Towns, c/o The Sturbridge Villager, 25 free), expires May 31. TRAINOR Hitchcock Academy in benefit a community cause? Elm St., Southbridge, MA 01550. Or e-mail me • Norman Rockwell Museum: Pass admits up to Brimfield’s upcoming “Show Rehabilitative Resources, Inc.’s annual Holiday directly at [email protected]. four people free, expires May 31. and Sell” event offers a great Wreath Program offers several styles of festive Note: Passes are checked out like other library opportunity to tout your talents! materials and must be returned within 24 hours The event will be held Saturday, Dec. 6, during due to the high demand. Sturbridge residency is an annual Artists’ Studio Tour, set for Dec. 6-7. The not required to use the passes; however, non-resi- venue offers local artists who do not have a studio dents must be a Member of the Friends (you may the opportunity to participate in the tour via the join when you pick up the pass; cost is $15 annual academy. Artists will be able to purchase table dues). Use of each pass is limited to once per calen- space at Hitchcock Academy for $10 to show and OBITUARIES dar year. sell their fine works of art. The “Show and Sale” is For more information, call the Joshua Hyde slated to run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Library at (508) 347-2512. In addition to the sale, the academy will also offer a wide variety of activities for both adult and Blanche E. Donais, 94 Castoffs = Contributions children during the event. While tough economic times call for tightening For more information, call Hitchcock Free SOUTHBRIDGE — Mrs. Blanche E. (Genereux) Langlais and lived here all her the budget, it doesn’t mean folks who have more Academy at (413) 245-9977. (Langlais) Donais, 94, formerly of 60 Charlton life. good intentions than cold, hard cash can’t still lend St., died Tuesday, Oct. 28 in Radius She was a member of St. Joseph’s Church a helping financial hand to community charities. A Heads Up on Sturbridge Beer Tasting Healthcare Center, 84 Chapin St. in Charlton and a former member of Sacred Sturbridge organization is making it easier than An evening of sampling locally brewed beers, Her husband was the late Levi L. Donais Heart of Jesus Church in Southbridge, and a ever to give back to the community via two pro- indulging in tasty appetizers, and enjoying the who died in 1986. member of the Casaubon Senior Center. grams that won’t cost donors an extra dime. company of friends: what could be better? How She leaves two sons, Roger Donais and his Mrs. Donais worked many years ago at the Rehabilitative Resources, Inc. (RRI) will trans- about doing it in the name of charity? wife Beverly of Charlton and Raymond American Optical Co. and the former form your grocery receipts, used ink cartridges, Now is the time for local residents interested in Donais and his wife Elaine of Sturbridge; a Hamilton Woolen Co. and old cell phones into funds to aid local causes. attending The Sturbridge Optimist Club’s annual daughter, Ann Marie Krawczyk of Ormond- The funeral was held Friday, Oct. 31 from Whenever you shop at Shaw’s Supermarket or Star Thanksgiving Beer Tasting fundraiser to secure a by-the-Sea, Fla.; six grandchildren; 10 great- the Sansoucy Funeral Home, 40 Marcy St., Market, save your receipts, as RRI receives a rebate ticket, as they go fast! The much anticipated event, grandchildren and two sisters, Viola Robert with a Mass at St. Joseph’s Church, H. of 1 percent of all qualifying purchase receipts scheduled to run from 7-9 p.m. Saturday, Nov 22 at of Putnam, Conn. and Bertha Bonin of Putnam Road, Charlton. Burial was in West they turn in. The funds help support programs for Admiral T.J. O’Brien’s in Sturbridge, includes the Southbridge. Ridge Cemetery Charlton. local and area residents with disabilities. sampling of more than a dozen beers, ales, stouts, She was predeceased by a brother and nine Donations in Blanche’s memory for Masses Simply drop off receipts at the RRI lagers and pilsners, as well as an array of appetiz- sisters. may be made to St. Joseph’s Church, 10 H. Administrative Office, located at 1 Picker Road, or ers, raffles for gift certificates from local business- She was born in Southbridge on May 13, Putnam Rd. Ext., Charlton, MA 01507. mail them to the attention of Tiffany Breau at P.O. es, and a silent auction. 1914, daughter of Aristide and Lucia www.sansoucy.com Box 38, Sturbridge, MA 01566. Admission to the event is $25 per person, and all Rehabilitive Resources, Inc. is also a drop-off proceeds raised benefit the youth of Sturbridge Bonnie A. Bigelow, 53 EWS RIEFS N B NORTHBOROUGH — Bonnie A. (Barlow) Rescue Squad and an Assistant Instructor for The Centers for Disease Control and Bigelow, 53, of Northborough, died Sunday, MECTA. Prevention (CDC) has expanded its recommen- Oct. 26, at Saint Vincent Hospital in She loved vacationing at her home in Tri-EPIC Regional dations for who should receive a flu shot. CDC Worcester, following a short illness. Maine. Bonnie enjoyed arts and crafts, but now recommends that children aged 6 months Bonnie is survived by her husband of 33 her greatest enjoyment was spending time Planning Committee all the way to 18 years of age should be vacci- years, James R. Bigelow, Jr.; two daughters, with her grandchildren. nated; in previous years, CDC recommended Karen Peltier of Marlborough and Cheryl A funeral service was held Thursday, Oct. The Tri-EPIC Committee is a collaboration flu shots for children 6 months to 5 years old. Allain of Worcester; eight grandchildren; her 30 in St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 27 Main of Harrington Memorial Hospital, fire & police Vaccine production has gone smoothly this mother, Barbara A. Amadei and stepfather, St., Southborough. Burial will be private. departments from Charlton, Southbridge, and year. Up to 150 million doses of vaccine are Albert Amadei of Northborough; a brother, Memorial donations may be made to Sturbridge, Dudley Fire, Town Boards of expected to be available nationwide this year, David Amadei of Brimfield; as well as nieces Critical Care Systems, 246 Boston Turnpike, Health, Department of Public Health, with more than 2.2 million doses in and nephews. Shrewsbury, MA 01545. Massachusetts State Police-Sturbridge, Massachusetts alone. Of these 2.2 million, She was predeceased by her brother, Robbie Hays Funeral Home, 56 Main St. (Route 20) Massachusetts Emergency Agency, and other DPH will be providing more than 800,000 doses Barlow, who died in 1973. Northborough, directed the arrangements. first responders from this region. Tri-EPIC is to support local flu Born in Boston, Bonnie was a lifelong resi- For online condolences please visit officially recognized by the Commonwealth as clinics — 100,000 more than last year. The dent of Northborough. www.haysfuneralhome.com. a Regional Emergency Planning Committee. remaining 1.4 million doses have been private- Bonnie was a former EMT for the Berlin The goal is to set standardized response and ly purchased by health care providers. communications to large scale events such as a All doses of MDPH-supplied vaccine have natural disaster, man-made disaster, flu pan- already been allocated. Health care providers Robert E. Bombard Jr., 80 demic, etc. and to further cooperation between who wish to purchase additional doses of sea- the entities by extensive cross-training. sonal flu vaccine can visit http://www.pre- WORCESTER — Robert E. Bombard, Jr., College. This group meets on the second Tuesday of ventinfluenza.org/ivats/ 80, of Grand Street, died Sunday, Oct. 26 in Robert was the Assistant Principal at each month at 8 a.m. in Conference Rooms 1 & Health officials are optimistic that this year’s the UMass Memorial Medical Center, Tantasqua Regional High School in 2 of the Hospital which are located on the flu vaccine will prove more effective against Memorial Campus, Worcester, after an ill- Sturbridge for 20 years before retiring many Mezzanine level (unless otherwise the particular strain of flu virus that is expect- ness. years ago. announced). ed this season. “This year the vaccine is cover- He leaves his wife, Gwyneth (Caffrey) Robert was active with the Worcester Boys ing three of the newest flu strains so we think Bombard; six sons, James F. Bombard of Club for most of his life; as a member, as the it will be even more effective than usual,” said Spencer, Mark B. Bombard of Hardwick, former Program Director for the Lincoln MDH kicks off flu State Epidemiologist Dr. Al Demaria. Robert E. Bombard, III of New Bedford, Square Boys Club and as a member of the Flu season does not usually peak until Matthew C. Bombard of Commerce Board of Directors. February in Massachusetts, so getting a flu Township, MI, Philip Q. Bombard of Burial will be held at the convenience of vaccine effort shot anytime between October and January Worcester, and Andrew J. Bombard of the family. can be helpful in preventing illness. To find out Northampton; a brother, William Bombard of In lieu of flowers, donations may be made BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department where to get a flu shot in your area, please visit Worcester and seven grandchildren. to the Boys and Girls Club of Worcester, 65 of Public Health (DPH) launched the www.mass.gov/dph and click on “Find A Flu He was born in Worcester, the son of Tainter St., Worcester, MA 01610. Commonwealth’s 2008-2009 flu prevention Clinic” or call 866-627-7968. Robert E. and Anne (Fritsch) Bombard, Sr. The Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 efforts at the William A. Hinton State In addition to getting vaccinated, other ways Robert attended South High School in Hamilton St., Southbridge, directed the Laboratory Institute in Jamaica Plain, to stop the spread of flu include: staying at Worcester and was a graduate of Cushing arrangements. Tuesday,Oct. 28. home when sick to avoid spreading illness to Academy. 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Left: STURBRIDGE — Mary Morin, 10, and Rosalyn Sosik, 10, go after the ball in the gymnasi- um as they practice their field hockey moves. Right: Arts and crafts instructor, Lisa Nollstadt, helps William Durkan squeeze a little glue onto his project. Above circle: Aarianne Lord, 8, looks at the camera through the shell of what was a foam pop out for her project. Middle square : Conor O’Brien, 11, follows his sheet music as he plays his trumpet. Right square: Drummer, Gianni Brown, 11, waits for his cue to keep the beat. Below square: Fifth grade math and science teacher at Burgess, Bethany Wuelfing, plops pennies into a tin foil boat to see how many it will hold during the science portion of the After School Enrichment program. Bottom row left to right: Dane Chabot, 7, smiles for the camera with his project in hand. Daniel Zimmerman, 7, uses the power of his tongue to complete his proj- ect. Connor Ricci, 11, plays the alto saxophone during the jazz ensemble portion of the After School Enrichment pro- gram. Friday, November 7, 2008 • STURBRIDGE VILLAGER 9 LEARNING Brimfield Elementary School There is no microwaving of student lunches. A price increase for lunches and snacks goes into effect Oct. 1. New prices: Lunch — Students: $2.25; adults; $3; lunch tickets: Are they ready for prechool? $22.50. Snacks and milk; 50 cents. Snack program: Mondays: Fruit Tuesdays: Cereal VOLUNTARY SCREENINGS ASSESS CHILDREN’S SKILLS, DEVELOPMENT Wednesdays: Crackers or popcorn Thursdays: Fruit BY CHRISTOPHER TANGUAY integrated into the conceptu- Fridays: Animal crackers. NEWS STAFF WRITER Lunch menu not available. al section of the program, in STURBRIDGE — The first which a child would be asked of three child searches of the to retrieve a certain color of STURBRIDGE — Erik Burgess Elementary School school year took place block, or recite their own Jensen, 4, of Sturbridge Monday, Nov. 10 Wednesday, Oct. 29 at Burgess name. shows Popcorn chicken, smiley fries, ketchup, veggie sticks, Elementary School. Other conceptual tests yogurt, milk. Burgess ELementary The child searches are include differentiation School Pscychologist Tuesday, Nov. 11 screening sessions for chil- between the biggest and Veterans Day.No school. Betty Bruley, where his Wednesday, Nov. 12 dren going into preschool in smallest item in a group. teeth are during a Rotini with meat sauce or butter, corn, homemade bread, the 2009-2010 school year. “You just make sure their preschoool screening. spice cake, milk. Completely voluntary, the concepts are coming in,” Thursday, Nov. 13 screenings are arranged, by Bruley said. Barbecue ribs on a roll, Coney Island roll, vegetarian beans, appointment, by parents con- The language section of the Sun Chips, fruit, milk. cerned about the developmen- program is undertaken by In some cases, said, explaining that some Friday, Nov. 14 tal progress of their child. simply examining the child’s Bruley said, additional devel- individual educational plans Cheese pizza, tossed, salad, cokies, juice, milk. “What we do is we look at verbal interaction with the opmental is all that is needed, suggest one-on-one staffing their motor skills, their con- individuals administering the and a future screening will be with a child, which she said, Holland Elementary School cepts and their language and screening. scheduled to assess the child’s has tremendous benefits. Not available we compare it against their “There are certain sounds development once more. “I can see a vast improve- age,” explained Betty Bruley, that come in at different In an instance where fur- ment by them getting a one- school psychologist in charge points,” Bruley said. “We’re ther, more prolonged assis- on-one,” Doyle said. Tantasqua Regional of preschoolers at Burgess. making sure their speech is tance is necessary, the child She also said that pre- junior, senior high schools Bruley explained that the clear for their age.” may undergo treatment with screening is valuable in deter- Monday, Nov. 10 screenings use Beside herself, Bruley said a speech, occupational, or Chocolate chip pancakes, ham slice, pancake syrup, mining proper placement for Developmental Indicators for that a speech pathologist and physical therapist. If neces- a child, whether it is in an banana, juice, milk. Alternate: nuggets, brown rice, whole sary, an individualized educa- wheat breadstick. the Assessment of Learning a therapist are also present integrated classroom, a Head Tuesday, Nov. 11 (DIAL) program, which was during the session. The five tional plan will be established Start program, or a family- Veterans’ Day — no school. developed in 1998, and has children screened yesterday for the child. based program. Wednesday, Nov. 12 become a widely used and also visited the Burgess “We’re trying to give them Two more child searches Ravioli and meat sauce, garlic bread, broccoli, respected method of testing school nurse for hearing and the services they need to get will be conducted at Burgess assorted desserts, fruit, juice, milk. Alternate: chicken patty children between the ages of vision exams. them up to a developmental Elementary School on Jan. 29 on a 3-years to 6-years and 11 Bruley said that based on level that is appropriate,” and March 31. Parents with roll, pasta salad. months. the initial assessment of the Bruley said. concerns over their child’s Thursday, Nov. 13 Bruley said that the DIAL child, additional recommen- Maureen Doyle, a preschool developmental progress may Calzones with cheese and pepperoni or broccoli, green program is split into three dations will be made if neces- teacher at the Marcy Street call the school in advance to beans, Jell-O, fresh fruit, juice, milk. Alternate: cook’s sections: motor skills, con- sary. YMCA in Southbridge, said schedule an appointment. choice. that while she may take issue Friday, Nov. 14 cepts, and language. If the issue is something as with certain aspects of cur- Grilled cheese, tomato soup, cucumber slices with ranch The motor skills section of simple as unfamiliarity with News staff writer dressing, fruit, juice, milk. Alternate: nuggets, white rice, the program, she said, scissors because of not being riculum structure, she appre- Christopher Tanguay may be whole includes monitoring a child’s allowed to use them at home, ciates the prescreening reached at (508) 909-4132, or by wheat breadstick. success with simple tasks the recommendation may be process. e-mail at ctanguay@stone- such as properly holding a as easy as practicing before “Prescreening is good to see bridgepress.com. Wales Elementary School pencil. Those tasks are then the start of the school year. if kids need services,” Doyle Monday, Nov. 10 Breakfast: Pop Tarts, cereal choices with milk, fresh fruit, cheese. Nichol’s College student Lunch: Ham and cheese sandwich on whole wheat bread, pretzels, celery sticks, fruit, milk. named to Who’s Who Tuesday, Nov. 11. Veterans Day.No school Jeffrey Lindgren of Sturbridge has been Wednesday, Nov. 12 named to the 2009 Who’s Who has been Breakfast: Doughnuts, cereal choices with milk, fresh fruit, selected as an outstanding Nichols College cheese. campus leader and named to the 2009 edi- Lunch: Hamburgers with or without cheese, macaroni salad, tion of Who’s Who Among Students in pickles, fruit, milk. American Universities and Colleges. Thursday, Nov. 13 He joins an elite group of students from Breakfast: French toast sticks, cereal choices with milk, more than 2,000 institutions of higher fresh fruit, cheese. Lunch: Chicken nuggets, flavored rice, green beans, fruit, learning in all 50 states, the District of milk. Columbia and several foreign nations. Friday, Nov. 14 Students were selected based on their aca- Breakfast: Hash browns, cereal choices with milk, fresh demic achievement, service to the commu- Jeffrey Lindgren fruit, cheese. nity, leadership in extracurricular activi- Lunch: Pepperoni pizza, garden salad, fruit, milk. ties, and potential for contin- ued success. Abigail’s Jewel Box™ 76 Main Street • Putnam, CT WORTH THE TRIP! Hitchcock Academy's Friends Campaign $ Top Dollar Paid for Old, New or Broken $ ! Diamonds ! Platinum ! Gold ! ! Gold & Silver Coins ! Gold Watches ! ! Extra Paid For Fine Jewelry ! BRIMFIELD — Hitchcock Academy's Friends Friends campaign by helping with this energy con- Professional & Trustworthy Campaign is now underway. Just a week after begin- servation project or by making a contribution, please We Treat You With Respect ning, generous individual and corporate Friends call (413) 245-9977 or email Wheelchair Accessible have contributed more than $3,500, a great start for [email protected]. 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VIEWS ANDOPINION COMMENTARY FROM STURBRIDGE, BRIMFIELD, HOLLAND AND WALES

EDITORIAL The spider and Keep those the web of woe oday we share the Parable of the Humongoid Spider, from the book of TMark, I believe! There cometh a man into the comfort of his letters, Sound own dwelling, whence ... on second thought, let’s use the Modern Revised Edition: There I was in the kitchen, sneaking a gulp of Polar Black Cherry soda (their best “premium clas- Offs coming sic”), when I heard from the cellar a screech and a holler. “Mark, come HERE!” said the voice. “Why, what’s going on?” I inquired, know- he editorial pages of your Southbridge ing full well that some sort Evening News have been kept lively you, of predicament involving a Tthe reader — with and/or computers at burst pipe, a cat mess, or a hand — continue to write or call about the prehistoric monster must be issues that mattered most to you. in the offing. It turned out to Whether it has been via a letter to the editor be the latter. or in the form of a Sound Off, dozens of you “There’s a spider — a BIG have taken the time to express their thoughts, AS YOU spider!” came the reply, and ideas, suggestions and opinions on myriad ETTERS TO THE DITOR my mind shot immediately topics. Maybe you are concerned about L E LIKE IT to that scene from “Annie Casella Waste Systems in Southbridge. Maybe Hall” in which Diane it is politics, local or national, that lit a spark MARK ASHTON Keaton complains about “a and prompted you to write. Maybe, in Field hockey team did themselves proud spider the size of a Buick” Sturbridge, you arguments. in the bathtub and Woody Whatever the impetus, you have taken the To the Editor: As an old alumnus, Class of 1961, may I say Allen subsequently does battle with it, I think time to offer up a point of view, to lay bare I must admit to knowing nothing about the you’ve done your school and yourselves with a tennis racquet. your emotions about a particular issue. If you game of field hockey.What I do know is when proud. “No, it’s HUGE,” came the plea from choose to do it anonymously, through our halfway up the cellar stairs. “You have to get a team has a good season. STAN PARZYCH Sound Off forum, chances are you’ve taken The Tantasqua girls field hockey team had rid of it!” I reached for a Choose-a-Size sheet of CHARLTON some criticism from town officials or others a terrific season and are to be congratulated. paper towel from the kitchen dispenser when who find an unsigned letter to be a form of the follow-up advice arrived: “You’re going to cowardice. need a whole ROLL this time!” Quite the contrary. All those whose words “What a wimp,” I thought (but dared not appear on the Op-Ed pages, whether as a letter REAS Foundation thanks a caring community voice it aloud — mainly because it takes one to or Sound Off, deserve to be thanked for their know one). I settled on four sheets from the contributions. Some merely stand on the side- To the editor: As of Friday, Oct. 24, three weeks shy of our mega roll, and she met me on the cellar stairs, lines, but you jump into the fire and let your And just like that, its happened. Four Nov. 15 fundraising deadline, the community directing me to the alleged monster. “He was thoughts be known. months ago a group of Sturbridge residents of Sturbridge residents and businesses have climbing the stairs,” she said, “but now he’s The Southbridge Evening News offers its got together and decided to do something. A surpassed the $20,000 goal by 3 percent with over there.” Over there turned out to be at the heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all who little something based upon a simple premise; donations still coming in and yet to be tabu- base of the door that leads to the room with contribute their thoughts and opinions; we local problems are often best addressed with lated. the oil tank, furnace and hot water heater. know it takes time to do so. Opinion pages local solutions. Certainly not a ground break- This is nothing short of amazing on the one “Where?” I inquired. “You mean behind that only work if the reader’s opinion is included. ing thought process, yet one that can be lost to hand, yet predictable on the other. Amazing, big block of ... YIKES?!” That big block of Those pages are the life blood of any newspa- even the most community-minded folks dur- in that a group of residents with little experi- whatever turned out to be the awesome arach- per, and the participation of all should be ing such turbulent economic times, where ence in a project of this undertaking were nid in question. My mind returned yet again to “Annie Hall.” That’s not “a spider as big as encouraged. everyone is struggling to adjust. able to so quickly and efficiently establish an a Buick,” I thought. It’s as big as a Cadillac, or Occasionally throughout the year, we will These individuals came from all walks of organization to address the issue of energy maybe a Sherman tank, one of which I would- restate our Op/Ed policies, let you know how life, (lawyers, business owners, bankers, assistance for seniors. Predictable in that the n’t mind having in my arsenal right about you can contribute to the and remind you teachers, professional administrators, police amazing community we live in is one in now. what is expected of those contributions. officers, CPA’s, moms, dads, retirees, etc.); yet, which fellowship is the foundation of our “Get him, GET him!” said my tactical advi- A letter to the editor may be sent via e-mail they all came with a common theme - the daily lives. Yes, the principles of fellowship, sor, and while my original fear was that he to the editor, Walter Bird Jr., at wbird@stone- overwhelming desire to do something mean- compassion, and empathy are the very things might suddenly scoot under the door and bridgepress.com. It must be signed, with a ingful for the most vulnerable members of that ultimately bind this community togeth- thereby live to fright another day, I suddenly place of residence an phone number for veri- our community, our seniors. er, despite any differences we may share on realized he was way too big to scoot under this fication. There is no word count for letters, Thus, with little more than high hopes, other matters. or any other door. But not too small to kick it but, for space reasons, brevity is encouraged, dedication, and faith in the community, this Each of you, who have joined the REAS down if he felt like it. and the editor can, at his own discretion, edit group of residents set out upon uncharted family, understands well the importance and The “whole roll” of paper towels now letters for length and/or content. In that case, waters to raise awareness, support, and necessity of reaching out to those in need and seemed like a vast underestimation, and the an effort will be made to allow the writer to money. On July 16, 2008, a press conference rallying around them in common support. four sheets in my hand weren’t even enough to make changes, but it is ultimately the editor’s was held to formerly introduce the This endeavor has certainly galvanized mem- wipe the sweat from my brow. But luckily this final call. Residential Energy Assistance for Seniors bers of our community, and has demonstrat- was the cellar; I had an arsenal of chain saws, Letters may be mailed to: Southbridge (REAS) Foundation. At that time, they had ed the power of change that love and compas- routers, belt sanders, and cordless drills from Evening News, Letters to the Editor, 25 Elm $75.00 in a checking account and a goal to sion can achieve in such a short period. which to choose. St., Southbridge, MA 01550. raise $20,000 by Nov. 15. We are honored to serve as a vehicle of But let’s make this a fair fight, I thought for Those submissions deemed to lengthy will By way of two programs, the 10K Circle of your love, your generosity, and your selfless- a moment. Hand tools ought to suffice in this be considered as possible Your Turn pieces. Friends — $10,000 raised by $10.00 donations ness, and we thank you for allowing us to mano-a-arachno duel to the death. BUT WAIT. This forum allows readers to serve as guest from 1000 residents, and the 10K Circle of partner with you. We still have much to do as He has eight appendages to my pathetic four! columnists. Your Turn columns should be Business — $10,000 raised from business the need is growing weekly; yet we are ever So I grabbed the fairest weapon I could find — between 700-800 words, although, if space donors, the group was confident that more motivated to continue this great work an axe. I guessed it weighed about five pounds, allows, longer submissions will be consid- Sturbridge would answer the call to care for on YOUR behalf. which I figured ought to be enough to dispatch ered. If sending a column in for submission, its own. THOMAS R. CREAMER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR this Chihuahua-sized invader. specify “Your Turn.” And answer that call – you - the residents I held the axe up against the door, with its REAS FOUNDATION The News also offers Sound Off, which does and businesses of Sturbridge certainly have. head dangling over Ahnold Arachnid like the not require a name. However, all e-mailed Sword of Damocles. Checking to make sure Sound Offs (also sent to wbird@stonebridge- my opponent hadn’t retreated — by suddenly press.com) must have a verifiable return e- running up my leg, at which point I probably mail address for confirmation. Content will be Thank you to everyone who helped after accident would have hacked off my leg before realizing checked for accuracy, although it is under- my tactical error — I raised the axe to a height stood that, often, it is the writer’s opinion. To the Editor: Jeep is totaled; as far as I know,the other peo- sufficient to crush even the aforementioned Sound Offs may also be mailed to the afore- On Saturday, Oct. 11, my youngest daugh- ple involved are OK. Chihuahua. mentioned address. Be sure to specify “Sound ter’s first birthday, my family (Gage, Alyssa- When the accident happened, there was a Then I let it drop, and ... well, I guess you can Off.” A phone call can also be placed to our Jade, 2, and Alana, 1) was involved in a very bunch of people, including off-duty firefight- imagine the rest. BUT WAIT ... he’s stunned Sound Off line by calling 508-764-4325, ext. 5. A bad car accident on Route 20 eastbound in ers and EMS. I have done all that I can to find but still moving. “Don’t make him suffer,” return phone number — for confirmation Sturbridge. We are all doing OK. My husband them. I want to thank them for helping my came the cry from my co-conspirator at the purposes only — is required. and I were hurt — nothing major, just some family and me out of my Jeep and out of dan- top of the stairs. I laid the axe head back onto For all submissions to the Op-Ed pages, cracked ribs and bumps and bruises. The ger. the wounded foe and stepped on it. This time absolutely no libelous remarks and/or per- children are fine (my braces that I wear on the pressure was more than enough to vapor- ize my opponent. sonal attacks will be permitted. The editor, at my legs are bent and damaged). KIM INSLEE his discretion, reserves the right to terminate When we were hit, our Jeep was sent spin- I used the paper towels to clean up the NORTH BROOKFIELD discussion on any issue. ning and landed facing oncoming traffic. The cement floor and the axe head and immediate- For any further clarification of the rules ly felt bad for what had just happened. He was surrounding Op-Ed submissions, you may call my foe, I was sure of it, but I felt sorry for hav- Walter Bird Jr. at 508-909-4107. ing crushed into oblivion such a noble cre- We’re waiting to hear from you. Customers made for successful dog season ation. He was, after all, an exemplary speci- men of his species. To the Editor: looking forward to the spring. In fact, I will be I’ve never really thought of myself as My wife, Celeste, and I want to thank all the on Man Street every day for the lunch time, arachnophobic. In season, I’ve “rescued” and wonderful customers who helped make this from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. as soon as the weath- relocated many a creepy-crawly denizen of past season at Dogs N’ Such on Main Street in er allows. the deepest regions of our domicile. But this Southbridge such a success. So for now, thank you all again and have a time I had felt truly threatened. This time it We met so many new friends and we are wonderful holiday season. was too cold to set him outdoors (for a cold, lin- sorry to see the season come to an end. We got BILL RIVERNIDER gering death). This time I had thought of it so much positive feedback that we are already simply as a case of “him or us.” STURBRIDGE “He was CLIMBING THE STAIRS,” I had been told. He was invading our territory. He Serving Sturbridge, Brimfield, Holland and Wales would have advanced into the kitchen, robbed the cats of all the food in their bowls, and pro- 25 Elm St., Southbridge, MA 01550 ceeded to suck the lifeblood out of the couple Telephone (800) 367-9898 SOUND OFF! snuggled under blankets on the recliner-couch Fax (508) 764-8015 in the living room. www.sturbridgevillager.net Still, I felt bad. I said a little prayer for him (How stupid is that? But isn’t that how Native FRANK G. WALTER C. Discussion of politics has no place at work Americans show respect for creatures they kill for food and clothing?). Here was a giant CHILINSKI BIRD JR. Sound Off: first, I found this to be rather stifling. among arachnids. Perhaps he had even kept PRESIDENT AND WEEKLY EDITOR I just wanted to say I read the story on talk- However, having spent some time after the crickets and flies (and Chihuahuas) out of PUBLISHER AT-LARGE ing politics in the workplace (“Politics too hot hours with some of my colleague, I can safely our cellar. Couldn’t we have co-existed peace- for workplace talk?”, Nov. 3, Southbridge say I applaud the employer for making this ably? Is this the same fear that fuels all our DAVID F. D ORE Evening News). rule. We would kill each other — not literally, wars? I work at a place where they do not allow of course. EDITOR, STURBRIDGE VILLAGER discussion of politics, religion and any other I think work is the place for one thing — AND SPENCER NEW LEADER Mark Ashton writes a weekly column for issue that could be offensive to coworkers. At work. Stonebridge Press publications. Friday, November 7, 2008 • STURBRIDGE VILLAGER 11 RENT staged at Tantasqua

them to draw on their own emotions the “Rent” script was slightly RENT in order to relate to the characters revised before being sent to schools, continued from page A1 they are playing. omitting an overtly sexual Von Bleicken said the exercise song/scene, and otherwise smooth- Dealing with topics like trans- helps the actors to, “find something ing out some previously sharp vestitism, AIDS, and homosexuality, to bring them as close to that point scenes. “Rent” is as racy a production as as possible.” “It’s the same as the theatrical anything that has ever graced the “It truly asks a lot of them,” the version, just cleaned up,” she said, Tantasqua stage. director added about the pre-stage adding that the play is so contempo- “I think it’ll take a lot of people by assignment. rary that even people who do not surprise,” said Zack Bachand, a 16- As far as generating controversy typically enjoy musicals will like year-old at Tantasqua playing the by producing the play at a school, the songs, as the play is a rock- part of Angel, one of the lead roles von Bleicken said that he has not opera, rather than the traditional in the play. “It’ll touch you,” heard of any negative feedback opera or show tune style production Bachand added. from administration or the sur- often associated with school theater. Bachand’s character is a cross- rounding community. “It’s school appropriate, but I dressing homosexual who suc- Many of the students involved think it’s got a really good moral to cumbs to AIDS, beginning a chain of said they were aware of a little bit of it,” said senior Cassie Ross, in the events that unravels the relation- buzz circling the play, they have not role of Maureen. ships between the other characters. actually taken any flak for the “It’s a very poignant play,” von Bachand said that preparing for the undertaking. Bleicken said yesterday as his role was a very intensive test of his Marissa von Bleicken, a senior at actors took a break during rehears- acting ability. Tantasqua who designed the “Rent” al. “I think it’s going to be very Following casting for the play at set and plays Mimi in the play, said important for them.” the end of last school year, Bachand that she is aware of the potential for The Tantasqua production of said he worked on getting his vocal controversy regarding a play such “Rent” will open on Thursday, Nov. range up into the octave necessary as “Rent,” but that, “We’ve tried 20 at 7 p.m. and have showings for the Angel character, as well as very hard to make it tasteful for a Friday and Saturday at 7, and again compiling a biography and back- high school.” on Sunday, Nov. 23 at 2 p.m. ground story for the character, as Andrea Provost, a member of the Admission costs $10 per person, was assigned by director Eric von main chorus for the play,and intern or $7 for students and senior citi- Bleicken, drama teacher at to Christine Costello, high school zens. Tantasqua Regional Junior High advisor for the play, said, “You have School. to look at it in the right light … it’s a News staff writer Christopher Von Bleicken explained that for lot deeper than people want to give it Tanguay may be reached at (508) 909- every production he directs, he credit for.” 4132, or by e-mail at ctanguay@stone- Marissa von Bleicken practices a very dramatic scene with Jonathan Costello. always instructs his actors to create Provost went on to explain that bridgepress.com. an “as if” situation that will enable Area students receive timely lesson in voting process

Left: “Sheriff” Brian Bodish, a sixth grader, keeps a watchful eye as fifth grader Meg Geyer submits her ballot. Right: “Sheriff” Brian Bodish and “Constable” Summer Heath made sure everyone followed the rules of proper voting etiquette, and ensured an accurate final count.

SCHOOLS by their parents,” Swift said. Question 1, which was the only ballot question “Voting is one of the most important things continued from page A1 “We try to develop as strong of a household discussed in the Charlton Middle School you can do in your life.” connection as possible,” Carlson said, explain- Election. well. ing that assignments such as sending children Following the election, on Thursday,Oct. 30, Stonebridge Press Staff Writer Ryan Swift explained that approximately 80 per- home to learn about the candidates from their the students of Charlton Middle did a fol- Grannan-Doll contributed to this report. cent of the school’s population participated in parents helps to solidify parental involvement lowup lesson to the election, discussing the Villager Staff Writer Christopher Tanguay the election, which ultimately selected Barack in the school. Electoral College. Crowe summed up the may be reached at (508) 909-4132, or by e-mail at Obama as the student body’s choice for our Sixth-grader Chandler Beaudoin said he entire week of civics exercises by saying, [email protected]. 44th president. learned how important it is to vote through The school was divided into two separate the election exercise. precincts, with all students voting on their “It’s very good,” Beaudoin said. “It teaches a assigned side of the polling room. lot of kids how to do it when you get older.” Students were also assigned tasks, such as As far as learning about the issues, clerk, sheriff and constable, conducting busi- Beaudoin said, “You should talk to your par- ents about things, and see what they’re Goal is reached by REAS ness at the polls as laid out in state and feder- doing.” al laws. basket donated by Shaw’s in a wine tasting at the Historic “It’s very important to vote and just stay Swift explained that students were required FUNDRAISING Sturbridge that Creamer said Publick House Inn on Route with your country,” Beaudoin concluded. to sign in before receiving a ballot, voted in continued from page A1 contained $60 worth of food 131 in Sturbridge on Nov. 20. Carlson added that although individual confidential vestibules, and had to submit and an additional $100 gift Paradise said that ticket infor- teachers have conducted mock elections in their ballot into a real “Town of Sturbridge” Creamer said. card. mation would be available their classrooms in years past, this is the first ballot box, courtesy of Town Clerk Lorraine As of last week, Creamer Rich Paradise, REAS associ- soon on the foundation’s Web school wide project Burgess has hosted. Murawski. The machine counts each submis- said that 25 applications for ate and organizer of the foun- site www.reasfoundation.org. One of the main reasons he said, for holding sion with the turn of a crank, under the assistance had been given out, dation’s Labor of Love pro- Information on making a the election, is because Burgess has tradition- watchful eye of the sheriff and constable, and 16 already returned. gram, which aims to help a donation or applying for assis- ally been a polling location for the town of before voters sign out after voting. “And this is only October,” couple Sturbridge residents tance is also available via the Sturbridge, exposing children to the voting All of the votes collected were counted, Creamer said, questioning each year with a weekend of Web site. process. “using an authentic tally sheet, also from the how large the demand will be moderate domestic work and “We are honored to serve as Today however, the school will be closed to town clerk,” Swift said. in the colder winter months. repairs, said that while that a vehicle of your love, your students for a professional development day, The ballots Burgess students received were Additional fundraisers will program is still in the works, generosity, and your selfless- which is why Swift and the other teachers felt simplified down to the two major party candi- be held throughout the coming with a team of volunteers ness,” Creamer concluded his it was necessary to present the election to stu- dates, and included a line for write-in candi- months to help maintain the already coming together for letter. “And we thank you for dents in another way. dates, excluding the ballot questions. REAS bank account, from kick off in the spring, many of allowing us to partner with In Charlton, at the Middle School, math Swift reported the final results of the elec- which Creamer said, not one the members involved, includ- you. We still have much to do teacher Diane Crowe explained that Obama tion as Obama winning with 333 votes, nickel has been taken to cover ing himself, have put their as the need is growing weekly; took the presidency with 399 votes in their McCain earning 281 votes, and Bar receiving advertising or other costs, all energies towards fundraising yet we are ever more motivat- election too, which was held on Tuesday, Oct. three votes, Nader two and Hillary Clinton of which he said are paid for as well. ed to continue this great work 28. receiving one write-in vote. out of the pockets of volunteer “We have some volunteers on YOUR behalf.” “The kids have really been talking lately Beyond teaching the students about the vot- members. lined up,” Paradise said. “But [about politics],” Crowe said. ing process and the Electoral College, Swift Just this past weekend, what we’ve been doing, we’ve News staff writer The election yielded 340 votes for McCain, said that their individual knowledge of the REAS representatives were at all been working on our Christopher Tanguay may be 14 for Nader and 35 other write-in votes, as candidates was left up to their parents. area grocery stores selling fundraisers for the fall.” reached at (508) 909-4132, or by well as re-elected favorite-son Democratic “In a modern election, the complexity of the chances on gift baskets that The next fundraiser the e-mail at ctanguay@stone- State Rep. Geraldo Alicea over Republican issues, for children this age, is best explained will be raffled off, including a foundation is planning will be bridgepress.com. challenger Ron Chernisky,and defeated Ballot Is the workplace the best place for political discussion? POLITICS employees refrain from espousing harder than others to keep their when looking at the sheer weight of when we don’t discuss politics.” continued from page A1 political views. political views to themselves, every- the election and the vast changes “We stick to business here,” one has the same First Amendment ahead of our country in the coming News staff writer Christopher Galvan said, “just to keep it profes- right protecting their prerogative to months, summed up the reality of Tanguay may be reached at (508) 909- our jobs because it hurts relation- sional.” speak up if they choose to. political discussion at work by say- 4132, or by e-mail at ctanguay@stone- ships,” he added, saying that the Though some people may find it However, one local businessman, ing, “We find we get along better bridgepress.com. business just runs smoother when 12 STURBRIDGE VILLAGER • Friday, November 7, 2008 Now THIS is a Hot Tub that is easy R $ egular 3999.99 to buy and easy to pay for... 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istration required by Tuesday, Nov. 10. For desserts, and a raffle with 25 elegant gift bas- held at the Brookfield Unitarian Universalist SUNDAY, more information, or to register, call 413-245- kets as prizes. Bring the kids to visit Santa Churh, 9 Upper River St. Fair-trade products 9977. Claus! available will include, coffee, chocolate, tea, Nov. 9 FRIDAY, clothing, toys, jewelry and other items. The STURBRIDGE — The Taubl Family, Semi- MONDAY, event is sponsored by the Joshua Hyde Finalists on the popular “America’s Got Nov. 14 Library of Sturbridge, The Jacob Edwards Talent 2008” contest on NBC-TV this fall, BRIMFIELD — The Brown Baggers at Nov. 17 Library of Southbridge and Old Sturbridge will perform at 6 p.m. in the Sturbridge Hichcock Academy will present “What is STURBRIDGE — A ServSafe Certification Village as part of the Year of Local Harvests. Worship Center, 9 Mashapaug Road. Nature’s Classroom?” Join presenters Class will be held from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at the For information see the Web site Admission is free and open to the public. Richard Murray and Leanne Wyant and dis- Sturbridge Host Hotel. The certification is www.buuc.org. Dress is casual. cover this gem in our back yard! Lunch is nationally recognized and accredited. Taught Based in New Haven, Connecticut, John and from 12:30 to 1 p.m., speakers’ presentation by certified ServSafe instructors. Cost: $145 SATURDAY, Carol Taubl and their seven musically-gifted from 1 – 2 p.m. Coffee and tea are available for (includes test). For registration & info e-mail children have been touching the hearts and a 50 cent donation. For more information, [email protected] or call Suzanne Nov. 22 souls of people for almost ten years, perform- call Hitchcock Academy at 413-245-9977. Collins at 413 245-3948 BRIMFIELD — St. Christopher’s Parish will ing with a unique blend of vocal harmonies hold a craft fair from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and stringed instruments. Ranging in age STURBRIDGE — The Bethlehem Lutheran THURSDAY, and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 23. from 13 to 24, these award-winning musicians Church will hold a special Starlight Preview Breakfast and lunch will be served and there have received training from such prestigious of its Bethlehem Marketplace gift and craft Nov. 20 will be raffles and a bake sale. institutions as the Juilliard School, the Hartt boutique from 6 to 9 p.m. at the church, 345 STURBRIDGE — The Opacum Land Trust School, and the Yale School of Music. For Main St. Tickets are $8 per person and will host the final presentation of the SATURDAY, details directions, please call the Sturbridge include complimentary hors d’oeuvres, live Botanical Inventory at Opacum Woods at Worship Center office at 508-347-9642 or visit entertainment and games and prizes 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 20 at the Joshua Dec. 6 www.SturbridgeWorshipCenter.org. throughout the evening as you shop. Master Hyde Library,Main Street, Sturbridge. There BRIMFIELD — While area artists open up of ceremonies is Mr. H. For advance tickets is no charge for this program. The towns their studios on the weekend of Dec. 6 and 7, THURSDAY, call Karen at 508-615-5599. served by the Opacum Land Trust are: Hitchcock Academy will have tables avail- Brimfield, Brookfield, Charlton, East able — on Saturday only — for $10 for fine Nov. 13 SATURDAY, Brookfield, Holland, Monson, North artists to show and sell their work from 11am BRIMFIELD — A Container Herb Workshop Brookfield, Palmer, Southbridge, Sturbridge, - 4pm. There will also be a wide variety of will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Choose five herbs Nov. 15 Wales, Warren and West Brookfield. adult and children’s activities being held in and the pot sizes your prefer to plant and nur- STURBRIDGE — The Bethlehem Lutheran the building. For more information call 413- ture on your windowsill. Use them in cooking Church will hold its Bethlehem Marketplace FRIDAY, 245-9977. and to brighten your winter! Instructor is gift and craft boutique from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Linda Fuchs. Fee is $5 with $25 supplies fee the church, 345 Main St. A large selection of Nov. 21 payable to instructor on day of class. Pre-reg- handmade craft and gift items, home-baked BROOKFIELD — A Fair Trade Show will be

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(Ryan Grannan-Doll photos): Left: Shepherd Hill Regional High School students watch student-produced films Wednesday, Oct. 29 at the school’s first film festival.

Right: Shepherd Hill Senior Joe Germain helped organ- ize the festival and acted as its master of ceremonies.

Movie fest taps kids’ creative side FRIGHT NIGHT SERVES UP HORROR FLICKS

BY RYAN GRANNAN-DOLL insurance company) created by sophomore Coffey. The chance to learn and enjoy the films STAFF WRITER Tyler Aucoin and senior Jake Coffey, both of Aucoin and Coffey said they want to take came with a little push from Shepherd Hill DUDLEY — A mad scientist of sorts Dudley, was not screened. The pair said it part in “Project Greenlight,” a contest that Guidance Counselor Jim LaLiberte. He start- appeared in Dudley last week seeking to read was not allowed because of the amount of awards aspiring filmmakers a $1 million ed helping the trio organize the event a minds. violence. budget and a guarantee to distribute the film month ago. That is somewhat true: It was the storyline The two students helped senior Joe to theaters. Featured on HBO, actors Matt “I saw this as a spark and interest they had. of one of the student-produced films Germain, organize the festival. Damon and Ben Affleck created the project, It was mainly their idea,” he said. screened at Shepherd Hill Regional High The festival and preparation for it serves as along with another producer. Germain might get the chance to see some School’s Fright Night Film Festival. Students a way to learn creativity and filmmaking in Aucoin said he caught the film bug when smiles again, since he plans to hold another and teachers watched the films in the audito- an era when multimedia is ubiquitous. he watched “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” film festival this spring, possibly with a dif- rium Wednesday, Oct. 29. “It’s like a new [way] to express creativity,” with his father when he was 5. ferent theme, he said. Next time he hopes to Organized by the three students, the festi- Aucoin said. Germain said his former teacher, Sean involve films of different genres. For now, he val featured seven horror films, judged by a The pair’s film first came to life when they Cusick, drew him into the field. Germain is happy with the event’s turnout. panel of students and teachers. First place brainstormed an idea as they were sitting in said he already owns his own multimedia “I think it went great. Everyone worked was awarded to “Nightmare at Stoneybrook,” the school’s cafeteria, Aucoin said. The prem- production company and is applying to col- tremendously hard,” he said. a film about a kid who dreams about the mur- ise — college students interview a caveman lege. der of several students. Second place went to who tries to kill students, he said. Several Seeing people flock to see their finished Ryan Grannan-Doll can be reached by “Tics.” There was a tie between that film and scripts later,they felt they had a good starting films motivates the student filmmakers. phone at (508) 909-4050, or by e-mail at “Goggle Man” for crowd favorite. “Goggle point. “The thrill is seeing people’s reactions. [It] [email protected]. Man” depicted a goggle-wearing madman “This movie just felt so pure. It was a good gives joy to so many people,” Germain said. doing violence against students. setting,” Aucoin said. “We want to be direc- “My goal is to help people. The best outcome One film, “Geico Man” (referring to the car tors,” Aucoin said referring to himself and … is seeing smiles. This is my niche.”

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Shawn Kelley photo Nick Ethier photos Marlborough’s Caroline Switchenko maintains control of the ball with With Riley Mann on the sidelines, a Notre Dame player gets ready to Nick Ethier photos a Tantasqua player on her tail. take her free hit. Amid tears, the Warriors prepare for the after-game handshake. First loss of season a heartbreaker for Warriors DISTRICT TOURNAMENT RUN ENDS AGAINST NOTRE DAME ACADEMY BY NICK ETHIER their first all season, but once postseason play with any legitimate scoring chances. “They have nothing to be ashamed of,” she SPORTS STAFF WRITER hits one loss will end your year. But Tantasqua had the best opportunity of continued. “They did a great job.” STURBRIDGE — The thrill of victory and “We could have definitely kept going,” the game shortly thereafter, as Farland came If the game would have remained scoreless the agony of defeat. Both emotions were on Tantasqua coach Jean Glennon said about her in on a breakaway,but Rebels goalie Lee Anne after the second overtime, there would have full display Friday, Oct. 31 at the Reservation team, which finished with a 15-1-4 record. Porter came up with a big kick save. been penalty strokes to decide the game, and when sixth-seeded Notre Dame Academy The entire game featured back and forth After no goals in the first overtime, a second Glennon was confident in her team if it came defeated third-seeded Tantasqua 1-0 in double play, with both teams having limited scoring 15-minute session took place. to that point in the game. overtime in a Central Massachusetts Division chances. The Rebels picked up their game in Farland had another shot on net in this “I think we would have had a good chance,” 1 quarterfinal game. the latter portion of the second half, taking overtime, and once again Porter made the she said. “We have good strokers, and The unfortunate loss for the Warriors was two shots on net after a corner with eight min- save. Maggie’s good at stopping them.” utes to go, but With the ball now down in the Tantasqua But it never got that far, and Notre Dame Warriors goaltender end, the Rebels were awarded a corner after heads to Foley Stadium to clash with Auburn Maggie Misiaszek was the ball hit a Warrior foot. In overtime, only in the semifinals at 5 p.m. tomorrow. equal to the task. three defenders plus the goalie, instead of five, Glennon knows the loss will be painful for a Regulation ended are allowed in the crease. This frees up more while, and that her “awesome” group of sen- with a scoreless tie, so space for the attacking team, and Notre Dame iors should be proud. The seniors include Jen it was on to a 15- took advantage of the situation to advance to Hyde, Hillary Murphy, Kristen Cloutier, Miah minute sudden victo- the semifinals. DiGregorio, Kate Misiaszek, Farland, Sally ry overtime period Sarah Schlosstein cradled the ball and took Chamberland, Shanelle Dugay and Jen being played seven-on- a hard stroke, which got past Misiaszek. Adams. seven, instead of the “It was a disappointment,” Glennon said of The loss came two days after the Warriors regular 11-on-11. the shocking loss. “The kids played awesome. blanked No. 14 Marlborough, 2-0, in Notre Dame had two It’s not like they didn’t play a good game. We Sturbridge. Goals in that game were scored by corners early on, but didn’t play as well as we can, but we played a Sarah Violette and Mackenzie Kirker, with couldn’t come away very good game. Shelby Farland assisting on both.

High School Notebook FRIDAY, OCT. 24 The Tantasqua girls’ varsity soccer team picked up its second win of the season with an 8-2 victory over the visiting Southbridge Pioneers. Goals for the Warriors were scored by Jess Farland (two), Katie Morrissey (three), Emily Dunbar, Amanda Galonek and Mary Jo Coughlin. For Southbridge, Rachel Young and Doris Bounphagsonh were the goal scorers.

TUESDAY, OCT. 28 The Tantasqua volleyball team wrapped up its inaugural campaign at 5-15 with a 3-1 loss to Doherty (12-8). Game scores were 22-25, 26-24, 25-19 and 25-18. The duo of Nicole and Corrie Molleur once again shined for the Warriors. Nicole had 34 WANT attacks and two kills, while Corrie had 45 attacks and eight kills. FOR THE RECORD ... TAKE-OUT? This column erroneously noted last week that the Oct. 22 contest between Shepherd Hill and Tantasqua was the season finale for both teams. In fact, Shepherd Hill finished its season with FROM SUSHI TO an Oct. 28 game at Whitinsville Christian. With its 17-3 record, the Rams earned a No. 3 seed in the Central/Western Massachusetts SANDWICHES, Division 1 tournament, and a first-round bye, and played a quarterfinal contest vs. Westford YOU CAN FIND IT ALL Tuesday, Nov. 4 — the first scheduled home game of the season because of work being done on their gymnasium. ON OUR EASY-TO-USE We apologize for the error. ONLINE DIRECTORY. All scores in the High School Notebook have been submitted by local coaches. To have your All local. school’s results included, e-mail information to the Sports Department at sports@stonebridge- All the time. press.com, or leave a message on the Sports Line at (508) 909-4133. TheHeartOfMassachusetts.com

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Shawn Kelley photos Left: A Tantasqua cross country team member runs the course. Above: The runners get ready to navigate the 2.7- mile course. Right: Eric Girouard from Tantasqua stretches before the Southern Worcester County League Cross Country Championship Meet, held Thursday at Westville Dam. Millbury, Uxbridge take SWCL cross country crowns

BY DAVID DORE Neither winning team, however, fielded the fastest individ- Chenevert, Uxbridge (18:50); 9. Rachael Bassett, Quaboag STONEBRIDGE PRESS STAFF WRITER ual runners. Grafton senior Will Faden finished the 2.7-mile (18:54); and 10. Mandy Pote, Tantasqua (19:00). SOUTHBRIDGE — The Millbury boys’ cross country team course with a time of 14:12, 47 seconds faster than Millbury’s and the Uxbridge girls’ squad took top honors at the Southern Tim Mazeika, while Shepherd Hill junior Ally Tyburski Worcester County League Cross Country Championship burned up the course with a time of 17:25, 61 seconds before Meet, held Thursday at Westville Dam. second-place finisher Chloe Patterson of Auburn (18:26). The Woolies (45 points) topped second-place Grafton by six Other top male finishers were: 3. Charles Davis, Grafton points. Tantasqua came in third with 71 points, followed by (15:08); 4. Bryan Quitadamo, Auburn (15:13); 5. Joe Raymond, Team MASS girls’ basketball to hold tryouts Shepherd Hill (82), Auburn (143), Bartlett (150), Quaboag Millbury (15:23); 6. Zach Pugliano, Grafton (15:30); 7. Aaron (191), Uxbridge (198), Northbridge (259) and David Prouty Anderstrom, Tantasqua (15:32); 8. Gabe Wolf-Sullivan, Team MASS Girls’ Basketball tryouts for the 2009 spring (289). Tantasqua (15:36); 9. Tim Schiavone, Bartlett (15:38); and 10. season will be held Sunday, Nov. 9 at Auburn High School The Lady Spartans (48 points) capped an undefeated season Patrick Daley, Millbury (15:39.7). and Sunday, Nov. 16 at Tantasqua Regional High School in by beating runner-up Tantasqua by a single point. Millbury Other top female finishers were: 3. Chelsey Peso, Uxbridge Fiskdale. Girls aged 10-13 will try out from 1-3 p.m., and 3-5 took third place with 66 points, followed by Shepherd Hill (18:33); 4. Samantha Cogliandro, Uxbridge (18:33); 5. Danielle p.m. for ages 14-16. (112), Auburn (131), Quaboag (180), Bartlett (194), Grafton Cloutier, Tantasqua (18:37); 6. Hope Hopkins, Tantasqua For complete details, visit www.teammass.com. (207) and Oxford (223). (18:46); 7. Corlyn Voorhees, Millbury (18:47); 8. Kaitlyn 18 STURBRIDGE VILLAGER • Friday, November 7, 2008 OSV honors military personnel on Veterans Day

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ANYONE INTERESTED IN HAVING A HOUSE BUILT, IN ONE OF OUR TOWNS, IS ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR THE 2009-2010 HOUSE BUILDING PROGRAM. Deadline for applications is Monday, 1/5/09, at 3:30 pm Interested applicants may call Peggi Corsi at Discover The Overlook ~ Charlton’s Home for the Holidays! (508) 248-5971, Ext. 1700 for application and guidelines.

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CHARLTON VILLAGER Serving Charlton, BSection Charlton City ILLAGER Friday, and Charlton Depot V Mailed to Every Home, Every Week! Nov. 7, 2008 The Hot Spot ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT White Lion roars in to Southbridge

White Lion is an American/Danish try focus on grunge it Gunz, & Scotty Dunbar, 6:30 Southbridge “glam metal” band that formed in New failed to take off and GETING p.m., Mill Street Brews, • Cosby Sweaters, 9:30 p.m., TJ O'Brien's, York City in 1983. White Lion officially dis- Southbridge, $15 Sturbridge Unlike most bands of that genre, they banded in late 1991. After IN • NiteStrike, 9 p.m., The • Beatlejuice, 9 p.m., Point Breeze, recorded a number songs that addressed releasing three albums Pump House, Southbridge, Webster, $20 socio-political issues such as apartheid, with Freak of Nature, TUNE Mass. • Bill McCarthy,8 p.m., The Whistle Stop, the effects of divorce, and environmental- Tramp re-formed White • She's Busy, 8:30 p.m., Oxford ism. They are perhaps best known for the Lion in 2005. But due to MARK Point Breeze, Webster • Paul Rishell & Annie Raines, 8 p.m., acoustic ballad "When the Children Cry,”a legal and personal rea- RENBURKE • Mark Renburke, 8 to 11 The Vanilla Bean Cafe, Pomfret, CT, $15 song that would eventually push sales of sons, guitarist Bratta was p.m., Knights of Columbus • Uncle Rhubarb & The Hokum their second album to over two million. unable to re-join the 2087, 1017 Riverside Drive Hotshots, 8 - 10 p.m., 8 p.m., Victoria After moving from Denmark to New group. The new lineup includes Jamie (Route 12), North Grosvenordale, CT Station Cafe, Putnam, CT York in 1982, vocalist Mike Tramp met Law (guitar), Troy Patrick Farrell • Beth Colegrove & Open Mic, 7:45 p.m., • Ken Macy, 9:30 p.m., The Gold Eagle @ Brooklyn guitarist Vito Bratta and decided (drums), Claus Langeskov (bass) and The Vanilla Bean Cafe, Pomfret, CT, $5 The Laurel House, 8 Tracy Road, Dayville, to form a band. Along with drummer Henning Wanner (keyboards). Releasing • RAM, 9 p.m., Altones, Jewitt City, CT CT. Nicki Capozzi and bassist Felix Robinson, "Return of the Pride" in March 2008, the • Rick Harrington Band, 9 p.m., The Lake White Lion signed to Elektra Records in band kicked of a world tour in support. Tavern, Dayville, CT 1983 and recorded their debut Fight to Don't miss Mike Tramp's White Lion this Survive. But the record company was Friday the 7th at Mill Street Brews in SATURDAY, NOV. 8 SUNDAY, NOV. 9 unhappy with the final recording, refusing Southbridge. • Dana Lewis, Spruce Street Tavern, 8 to release the album and terminating their p.m., Clinton • Irish Session w/ The Pikey's: Rose and contract. The album was eventually FRIDAY, NOV. 7 • Beatles For Sale, 9:30 p.m., The Hawk's Fred Higgins, Patrick Fyfe and Friends, 3 released in Japan and the U.S. by 1985. Nest (formerly the Timeout Tavern), 40 to 7 pm, Dark Horse Tavern, 12 Crane White Lion's big success came with a • Beatles For Sale (benefit for the music Plummer Ave., Whitinsville Street, Southbridge new rhythm section of drummer Greg department), 7 p.m., Millbury High School • Rock for Tots benefit featuring Transit, • The Mill Boys (Irish), 4 to 8 p.m., TJ D'Angelo and bassist James LoMenzo, Auditorium, 12 Martin St. Millbury Fingercuff, Plastic City Meltdown, The O'Brien's, Sturbridge signing to Atlantic Record in 1987. With • Chris Reddy,8:30 p.m., The Black Sheep Insolent Bastards, 7 p.m., Leominster • Live Country music, 4 to 7 p.m., The their album Pride, the songs “Wait” and Tavern, Route 12 Sterling Eagles, $10 or free admission with a new Knights of Columbus, 1017 Riverside “Tell Me” assured the band heavy rotation • Dana Lewis, The Galway Bay, 186 unwrapped toy Drive, Route 12, North Grosvenordale, CT on MTV. The band's third album, “Big Stafford. St., Worcester • Dean Bagley, 9 p.m., Juniors Pizza & Game” broke new musical ground with a • Fergus, 9 p.m., Fiddler's Green, Grille, 346 Shrewsbury St., Worcester cover of the Golden Earring classic Worcester • TripleShot featuring Mark Renburke, 9 TUESDAY, NOV. 11 “Radar Love” and the original song “Little • ed 'n da ve with T , 7:30 p.m., p.m., The Galway Bay, Worcester • Bill McCarthy’s Open Mic, 7:30 pm, Fighter.” The latter had a stirring lyrical Greendale's Pub, Worcester. • Uncle Billy's Smokehouse, 9 p.m., Greendale's Pub, Worcester tribute to the Greenpeace boat "Rainbow • Fuzion, 9 p.m., Sakura Tokyo, Greendale's Pub, Worcester Warrior" (which was illegally destroyed by Worcester, Mass. • Mass Elite w/Ghost Ocean, 8 p.m., the French) and featured one of the most • Hey Now, Morris Fader (CD Release) Lucky Dog, Worcester WEDNESDAY, OCT. 12 impressive guitar solos of the 1980s. w/The Luxury, The Curtain Society, • Fuzion, 9 p.m., Sakura Tokyo, • Steve Willey, 8:30 to 11:30 p.m., TJ Unfortunately this eclectic album failed to Preacher Roe and Mike Thibodeau/Scott Worcester O'Brien's, Sturbridge. yield another hit and declined after peak- Ricutti, 8 p.m., Lucky Dog, Worcester • Southbridge Lions Club Big Band, 6 to • RAM, 9 p.m., Lucky's, Foster, R.I. ing at 19 on the album charts. • Touched, 9:30 p.m., TJ O'Brien's, 8 pm, Cannery Hall, 12 Crane Street, In 1991 the band released it fourth effort, Sturbridge, Mass. Southbridge, $25 advance, $30 door. “Mane Attraction.” With the music indus- • White Lion w/ Sins of America, Big • Push, 9 p.m., The Pump House, THURSDAY, OCT. 13 • Bill McCarthy’s Open Mic(upstairs), 8 p.m., TJ O'Brien's, Sturbridge • Dean Bagley, 7 to 10 p.m., Point Breeze, Webster

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BY GUS STEEVES drains part of the airport and In this area, he said, the Pecci to say, “That’s why we NEWS STAFF WRITER takes water to McKinstry soils are fairly easy to see thought it’s important a new SOUTHBRIDGE — The fate Brook, but it’s not a perennial because their iron content delineation be done.” of the industrial park access stream. causes them to change color According to the plans, road might hang on the out- Most of the road’s route in contact with water. phase two of the road will run come of a walk various inter- drains in other directions, Christensen said the area was through that area, connecting ested parties took last week. toward Cady Brook or more- originally marked because the north end of Pleasant The group, featuring about or-less south into a large wet- it’s a flyover zone for landing Street to the landfill. Phase 15 people representing the land and ultimately the aircraft, but at least two of one will curve from there to town administration, Casella, Quinebaug River. To mini- the markings were because of Route 169 a few yards south of the Conservation mize the impact of runoff, the the access road project — 10 Massachusetts Avenue. Commission, local activists plans include a series of years ago and within the last Although both are being and project engineers, gath- detention basins and similar month. planned as one project, the ered Wednesday, Oct. 29 and constructions that are intend- The latest marking came Casella contract calls for hiked the road’s proposed 2- ed to catch about 80 percent of after the Conservation Casella to pay for Phase 1, mile route to give DEP inves- any dissolved materials, Commission re-approved its while funding for phase two is tigator Marty Jalonski a tour according to project manager order of conditions for the still uncertain. of the wetlands marking Vonnie Reis of Weston & road layout, which had All of the land in question, affected by the project. Senior Sampson. expired because of the time both the road and the indus- Environmental Scientist Typically, wetlands are since it was originally OK'd in trial park, are town-owned, as Randy Christensen of defined by two things — vege- 1998. The lack of new delin- is the landfill itself. Northampton-based Stantec tation and soil types — but eations was one of local Town Manager led much of the discussion, those visible along the road’s lawyer Kirstie Pecci’s key Christopher Clark said he since he was the one who route are both forested and complaints during the com- hopes building phase one will flagged the wetlands in recent “emergent.” Some plants, mission’s hearing in August attract buyers for some of the weeks. such as ferns and witch hazel, and when she appealed the lots on that section, enabling “We’ve delineated this wet- are tell-tale transition decision on behalf of a citi- the town to bank some money land at least three times in species, but wetlands zens’ group. At one point dur- toward building phase two. the last 20 years,” throughout Massachusetts ing the walk, Christensen Until then, he predicted the Christensen said of a marshy have also been invaded by pointed out an area he fact the road will effectively zone north of the airport run- upland plants such as barber- thought had changed due to dead end at the landfill won’t way. He said that section ry, he noted. beaver activity, prompting dissuade businesses from coming, especially of they’re “green” companies doing things that are “symbiotic” with Casella’s business. “Here, we already have an anchor tenant, so this indus- trial park will be a destina- tion point,” Clark said. DPW Director Kenneth Gus Steeves photos Kalinowski agreed, saying, Project Manager Vonnie Reis points map details out to DEP investiga- “We can work around the wet- tor Marty Jalonski before the group starts their walk of the Industrial lands to create lots. … If you Park Access Road route. can tell me what’s going to be built there, I can tell you the have a more detrimental week, but since he asked Reis impacts.” impact overall. She claims the and Christensen for more He noted the entire indus- proposed lots “haven’t been information, he said he’d let trial park exceeds 250 acres, approved for wetlands, and them go a little longer. but the total wetland area there are a lot of wetlands … Specifically, he said he wants being filled for the road is [so] this is all pie in the sky.” data on wetland areas that about half an acre. That issue, however, was will be altered versus areas Plans call for replicating largely beyond the scope of that have already been dis- any altered wetland on other Jalonski’s visit, which was to turbed — for example, a cul- land contiguous to the wet- look at the wetlands being vert crossing was put in land. Christensen said such altered by the road’s layout slightly downhill of the land- replication is typically and the areas being proposed fill about three years ago; it’s achieved by “modify[ing] the for their replication. He said in the roadway’s route, but in grade of the landscape so it’s he’s actually seeking infor- a section that’s now over- closer to ground water,” then mation relating to two per- grown. planting water-loving plants. mits — the Wetlands “We noted this project has Pecci argues the whole road Protection Act appeal and a been going on for a while, so is effectively a driveway for related but distinct “401” per- we don’t know how complete Casella. While its creation mit, named after the section our file is,” Jalonski said. would divert traffic from of state law governing the Pleasant Street, it would water quality certification Gus Steeves can be reached enable the landfill to accept process. The time frame to at 508-909-4135 or by e-mail at Reis, DPW Director Kenneth Kalinowski and Kirstie Pecci (foreground), Jalonski and Randy Christensen complete the former is short- [email protected] (partly hidden) work their way toward the second wetland. much more trash than it now accepts and would therefore er — it formally ends next m. NEWS BRIEFS

Friends of Charlton State Police promote Charlton man to lieutenant Library 2009 Calendar available

CHARLTON — Just in time for holiday gift giving, the 2009 calendar, sponsored by the Friends of the Charlton Library, is avail- able for purchase. The stand-up format calen- dar features local town landscapes. A prime representation of the finest in pho- tography from Charlton residents, the calen- dar costs $15. Thirty seven local photogra- phers submitted 101 high-quality photographs to the contest. The following photographers submitted winning entries: January — Backyard After a Snowstorm, Christine Ducharme February — Charlton Schoolhouse #2, Jacalyn Gorczynski March — Step-by-Step, Misty Rose Farm, Mary Anne Magiera April — A Spring Gone By, Don Gorczynkski May — Monarch Butterfly, Lucas Beaudette June — Fay Mountain Farm and Pond, Katie Robinson July — The Old & The New: Trees of Dresser Hill, Melissa Borgeson August — Summer Fog, Diane Dabrowski September — Overlook Tower Under a Rainbow, Steve Adler October — Buffumville, Dee Larsen November — Prindle Pond Recreation Area, Joe Gay December — Curtis Abbott & His Horse Fred, William Hultgren Cheryl Hansen, director of the Charlton Library, Gayle Bannister, owner Bannister Digital Photography in Charlton, and Peggy Gov. Deval Patrick, Secretary of Public your calling to protect the citizens of the Wilson is a 22-year veteran of the depart- O’Connor, owner New England Graphics in Safety and Security Kevin Burke and Commonwealth,” the governor said. “And we ment and is currently assigned to the Media Sturbridge, served as judges for the contest. Colonel Mark Delaney,superintendent of the also thank those of you who stand behind Relations section. He was previously Stop by the circulation desk to view the cal- Massachusetts State Police, recently recog- these men and women and provide them the assigned to the Collision Analysis and endar on display. And while you’re there, why nized the promotions of 45 members of the support that allows them to do their jobs as Reconstruction Section. not pick up a couple? They make great keep- State Police. well as they do.” Wilson is a 1978 Graduate of Wakefield sake gifts for family and friends. All proceeds Among those recognized was David W. In addressing the promoted officers, High School. He holds a Bachelor of Science benefit the Friends of the Charlton Library. Wilson of Charlton, who was promoted to Delaney said, “Most importantly, I ask all of Degree in Biology from the University of For more information, please call the the rank of Lieutenant during a ceremony at you to remember your obligation to uphold Maine at Orono and a Master’s Degree in library at 508-248-0452 or contact Phyllis State Police General Headquarters in the State Police values and traditions of self- Criminal Justice Degree from Anna Maria Hanlon at 508-248-5161 or Framingham on Thursday, Oct.16. lessness, ethics, duty, honor and courage. It College. [email protected]. Patrick congratulated the promoted offi- is these values and traditions that have got cers, and also recognized their loved ones. you here today and that will ensure your con- — Submitted by Dave Procopio, director — Submitted by Charlton Public Library “We thank those of you being recognized tinued successes as a member of the media communications, tonight for the leadership you have shown in Massachusetts State Police.” Massachusetts State Police Friday, November 7, 2008 • THE VILLAGER • 3

LIBRARY TREATS Shawn Kelley photos

CHARLTON — Mary Jo Thomas holds onto her cute ladybug otherwise known as Colleen Thomas, 20 months as they make their way across to the town common.

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CHARLTON — Justin Barton, 4, of Charlton, AKA Sully from Monsters Inc. does a little research before trick Girl Scouts get credit union support or treating to the Town Hall, Thursday morning in the library.

Courtesy photo/Les Gardner

Leaders of the Girl Scouts of Central & Martin, second from left, Director of Western Massachusetts and of the Mohegan Development for the area Boy Scouts organi- Council of the Boy Scouts of America recent- zation, received a $500 check to support educa- ly received financial recognition from the tion through the Boy Scouts Soil & Water Southbridge Credit Union’s Community Conservation Badge. Presenting the funds Champions Fund, at the community credit were Thomas J. Smalarz, right, President & union’s branch in Auburn. CEO, of the Southbridge Credit Union, and Shown in photo, Patricia Hallberg, center, Paul D. Raffa, Business Development CEO of the regional Girl Scouts organization, Manager. and Christine Whipple, Fund Development Through the 15-year-old Community Officer, accepted a $500 check to support edu- Champions Fund, the credit union has sup- cation through the Girl Scouts’ ported 61 local nonprofit groups. CHARLTON — Ethan, 3, And Isabella, 1, of Dudley make their way to the Senior Center Thursday morning in Environmental Health Badge. Timothy R. — Submitted by Southbridge Credit Union hopes of getting some treats in exchange for a smile.

CHARLTON — Ginny and Cheyanne Dumas, 2, of Charlton wait for their turn to cross to the town hall. 4 • THE VILLAGER • Friday, November 7, 2008 VILLAGER REAL ESTATE

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NEW PRICE NEW PRICE NEW PRICE NEW LISTING WEBSTER LAKE – Middle Pond WEBSTER LAKE – Middle Pond! WEBSTER LAKE – South Pond! 80’ WEBSTER LAKE! 6 S. Point Rd! WEBSTER LAKE – Long Island! WEBSTER LAKE Access - 118 WEBSTER LAKE - Killdeer Island- WEBSTER LAKE – Waterfront Lot! Waterfront Lot! One of the Absolute Ideal Summer or Yr Round Use! 80’ Waterfront! Perfect 8Rm Custom South Pond - Southern Exposure! 95' Charming, Cozy, Rustic, Romantic – Lakeside Ave! More Land & House for Reid Smith Cove! 50' East Facing Build Your Waterfront Vacation Home on Best Shorelines on the Lake! Perfectly Waterfront! Beautiful Sunsets – Grand Colonial! Panoramic Views! Granite Kit! Waterfront! Ideal Summer or Yr Round You’ll Fall In Love and Not Want to Less $$/Taxes! Idle Your Boat to Open Waterfront Lot! Ideal Location to Build a this South Facing "South Pond" Piece of Level! Sandy Beach! Western Exposure Formal Dining! Frplcd Liv Rm! Master Use! 9,823' Lot! Liv Rm w/Lake Views! Leave! Remarkable Island Getaway! Waters! Swim Just Steps Away! Nature Second Home or Year Round! Plenty of Paradise! 5,486’! Ideal "Solar" Setting! Views! 7 Rms! 3 Bdrms! 1st Flr New Bath, New Windows! Enjoy Your Across the Widest Expanse of the Lake Bdrm/Bath w/Lake Views! Family Rm! Open Flr Plan! 2 Bdrms! Full Walk-out Lovers Back Yard! 7 Rm Contemp Cape! Space for House and Yard for Tired of Cooking, Having Company, Walk with Sunsets to Die For! 10,183’! Master! New Kitchen! 12,720’ Level Lot Lower Level - Finish for More Rms! Quiet Evenings in the Enclosed Porch Frplcd Fam Rm! 3 Bdrms! Master Bath! Entertaining! Music provided by Indian 3 Bdrms! 3.5 Baths! Hrdwds! Cathedrals! to Point Breeze Restaurant! Town Services! - Room to Expand! Detached Garage! Priced Below Assessed Value! Watching Incredible Sunsets! 2.5 Baths! Don't Pass it By! Ranch! Plan Now for Next Summer! $249,900.00 $325,000.00 Dock! $479,900.00 2 Car Garage! $798,900.00 $398,900.00 $299,900.00 $364,900.00 $219,900.00

NEW LISTING NEW LISTING WEBSTER LAKE – 50’ WATER WEBSTER LAKE - WEBSTER LAKE - WEBSTER LAKE WEBSTER LAKE – 1401 Treasure WEBSTER LAKE Killdeer Island - WEBSTER LAKE - Spectacular South Pond! Rare - Exceptional Property! Western Exp/Spectacular Sunsets! FRONT! 2 Lots as One! On the Lake Find! Almost New! 8Rm Custom Built! Island! Custom End Unit! Marina/Lake Middle Pond – Reid Smith Cove! Reid Smith Cove! East Facing Colonial Views Across Middle Pond! 85' 100’ Waterfront! Extraordinary Details-5700’! 4 Fireplaces! Cherry Wood Library! 3,660', across the Street 10,488’! All the Extra's! Beautiful Sunrises! Views! 6Rms! 1,874 Sq Ft! Appliances! Western Exposure – Beautiful w/Character & Charm! Ideal 2nd Home Waterfront! Huge 20,202' Lot! 11 Rms! Custom Kitchen / Granite Peninsula and Butlers Pantry! Media Rm! Panoramic Views of North Pond! Quality Throughout! Applianced! Custom Floor Plan! Sunsets! 7Rms! 3/4 Bedrooms! or Enjoy Year Rd! Fireplaced! 3 Lake Facing Bdrms! 4/5 Bdrms! Stunning Foyer - Black Pearl Granite Floor! Tray Ceilings! 2nd flr-3Bdrms + Build Your Dream Home! Granite! Fireplace! 4Bdrms! Lake Hardwoods/Marble/Limestone! 2 Cathedrals! 1.5Baths! Garage! Hardwoods! 2/3 Bedrooms! 2 Baths! Master Bath! 3.5 Baths! 2 Frplcs! Facing Master & Master Bath! 3Baths! Master Suite & Office Suite! Lake Level w/Full Kitchen, Frplaced Rec Rm, Look Directly Out at the Lake! Bdrms - Master Bdrm - Master Bath! $498,900.00 2 Additional Enjoy Music from Neighboring Indian In-law Apartment! 2 - 1st Flr "Offices"! Office! Hrdwds & Ceramic! Hydro Air! 10x20 Resistance Pool! Large Storage Area w/ Workshop! 10x30’ Deck! All the Benefits of a Direct Waterfront 2.5 Baths! Frplcd Fam Rm! Garage! Waterfront Lots – 8500’! Each Ranch! Spectacular Ever Changing C/Air! And More! CVac! Expandable 3rd Level! 2 Car Private Gardens! Security System! And So Much More!!! $249,000.00 at a Fraction of the Price & Taxes! Views! $409,900.00 $749,900.00 Garage! Irrigation! $1,799,900.00 CAir! Gas Heat! CVac! 2 BOAT SLIPS! $269,900.00 $749,900.00 $459,900.00

OFF EXIT 1 - RT. 395 - THOMPSON ROAD, WEBSTER, MASS. Marc D. Becker, Carla Manzi, Brokers 943-4900 * 987-8400

WEBSTER – 2268 sq. ft. DUDLEY – Lovingly maintained and totally GRANDVIEW ESTATES Raised Ranch in very good PHASE II PIASTA immaculate Cape in wonderful neighbor- ROAD, DUDLEY REDUCED neighborhood -- cabinet kitchen -- dining area hood – cabinet-packed kitchen – dining FIVE 2-ACRE LOTS STILL w/sliders to deck -- living AVAILABLE IN THIS LOVELY room – front-to-back living room w/fireplace TEN-LOT room -- three bedrooms -- and bow window – two bedrooms – 1.5 SUBDIVISION ceramic bath -- lower level Road and utilities completed. family room -- hardwoods - ceramic baths – finished breezeway with Great schools, convenient - replacement windows -- vinyl siding -- garage. sliders to deck – new interior paint and car- commuter, location, low taxes. Break ground on your dream home! R/E Tax $1950 $214,900 peting – hardwoods – shed – vinyl siding – Lots priced at $125,000 and $150,000 two-car attached garage – nicely land- WEBSTER -- scaped 1/3 acre. WEBSTER -- Nice Charming 19th OLD expandable Cape on century Cape with S corner lot in good eat-in kitchen... R/E $1843 $274,900 neighborhood -- eat-in pantry...1st floor kitchen -- living room laundry... dining -- two bedrooms -- room...4 BR... 2 screened front porch - baths... wide board WEBSTER – Classic Custom Ranch on beauti- - recent roof, furnace, floors... recent windows and furnace... central loca- fully manicured lot offering privacy and conve- electric, vinyl siding and windows -- detached one-car tion... minutes to schools, shopping, highway! REDUCED garage -- gas heat. R/E Tax $1498 $209,900 nience. Fire-placed living room -- formal dining R/E Tax $1338 $169,900 area -- kitchen with breakfast bar -- two bed- WEBSTER – Lovely rooms -- ceramic bath -- hardwoods -- finished WEBSTER -- Half acre- center hall, hip roof basement with 3/4 bath -- walk-up attic with plus wooded lot with town services in street colonial – eat-in great potential for additional rooms -- front porch LOT FOR SALE -- nicely situated back kitchen – formal din- -- three-season room -- gazebo -- new Buderus ing room – front-to- off the road -- minutes furnace -- new electric -- new roof -- garage. to highway --REDUCED back fireplaced living $60,000. room – spacious screened porch – hardwoods – Minutes to beach, highway, schools, stores. garage – convenient to highways, shopping, schools. R/E Tax $2179 Park Avenue $259,900 R/E Tax $2048 $259,900

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2 Maple Avenue Shrewsbury, MA 01545 www.NewEnglandMoves.com UILDER’S EW PRICE! PENSAT HOUSE 1-3 B N O CLOSEOUT Inger Christensen WEBSTER - $239,900 WEBSTER - $549,900 THOMPSON, CT - WOW! $299,900 THOMPSON , CT - $249,900 WEBSTER - $299,900 WOODSTOCK,CT - $149,900 508/769-3823 Sunny 1547 sf Colonial, open foyer, Stately 14 rm Coln, Land good to Skillfully crafted w/ cherry, granite, Lge Cape w/4RM apt 2nd flr. 3BR, Beautiful 8 RM Colonial on 1 acre Beautiful 968 SF Townhouse w/view, hdwd flrs, firpl, 3 season rm, lots of build condos, live here, make an hdwds, frplc, trey ceil, skylts, deck. 2BA, new kitch & heat, deck, level lot, 3 BR, 2.5 BA, 5rm, 1.5ba, all new cabinets & investment. 508/365-3561 updates, lge level yard 103 Wilsonville Road garages, ctry setting. 2-car garage, frplc, patio. Hdwd & tile flrs, deck 46 Myrtle Avenue 449 Dugg Hill Rd 69 Park Ave. Rt 395, Ex. 100. Take rt, go 1.5 mi. to #103 7 Walker Rd. 89 Upper Gore Road Main St, Church Ct to Myrtle Rt. 395S x-2 right @ light, left to Park Ave. Rt. 197 in Dudley to Walker Rd. Rte. 395 x-2, straight at light, 1st left. Rt 197 to Dugg Hill Rd

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WEBSTER - $699,900 WEBSTER - $144,900 WEBSTER - $199,900 WEBSTER - $539,900 WEBSTER - $274,900 THOMPSON, CT - $359,900 The best waterfront home on Middle Grandma’s Cottage, 7 RM, 4 BR, Sunny 1547 sf 5 Yr young Split- Fabulous year-round waterfront home on 3-family, hdwds, walk-out base- Younger 4br coln, ctry setting, 40 ft To view these properties please visit Pond! 3BR, 3BA w/full in-law. eat-in kitc, hdwd LR w/bay window, entry, open flr plan, 3BR, 3BA, slid- South Pond, open fl plan, hot tub, ment, 2-car gar. New furnaces, farmer’s prch, open foyer, xtra cabs, Screened porch, deck, bar, 4 docks! fenced yard, pkg. ers to deck, yard. Close to Rt 395. Firepl, sunrm, more all new windows, more! granite ctops, gar www.IngerC.com 131 Birch Island Road 12 Brookline St. 21 Brown’s Brook Rd. 36 Black Point Rd 6 Boyden St. 433 East Thompson Rd Rt 193 (Thompson Rd.) to Birch Island Rt. 12, Mechanic to Brookline Rt. 16, Lower Gore, Community Rd. Rte 193S, Sanddam, Indian Inn, S.Shore 395S, X-1, left Sanddam

Open House Directory Deadline: Monday at 10am NEW LISTING NEW LISTING (C) Condo (X) Condex (M) Multi-Family (T) Townhouse (B) Business (U) Duplex (S) Single Family (D) Adult SOUTHBRIDGE. (P) Land (L) Mobile Home (A) Apartment Community BRIMFIELD. Older house with 3 BR and HARDWICK. Oversized 3 BR, 2 bath ranch SOUTHBRIDGE. Charming older home, Fantastic young colo- 2 room addition on 1+ acres. Kitchen on pretty lot. Walkout basement $139,900. large rooms, hardwood floors, fireplace, nial! 3 BR, 2.5 baths, front-back LR w/ and bath need renovating. Located on Ask for Dick or Jerry. enclosed porch. 3 BR, 1.5 baths. vaulted ceiling, gas log FP. 2 car garage. ADDRESS STYLE TIME PRICE REALTOR/SELLER/PHONE $313,405. country road close to Rte.20. $119,000. ExpressPath financing. $145,000. Ask Ask for Dick Kempinski. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2008 Ask for Carol Allard Vancil. for Priscilla. DUDLEY: 18 Barry Avenue SF 11:30-1:00 $360,000 Re/Max Professional Associates/ STURBRIDGE: Pam Crawford 774-272-2608 SPENCER. STURBRIDGE. Hall Road A 12:00-3:00 $875-$1045 Bazinet Realty, LLC 508-943-0667 3 Family with 4th unit over Well maintained, 1 STURBRIDGE. Large 4 BR Cape on STURBRIDGE. Remarkable new con- garage. Large driveway for off-street owner Ranch on beautifully land- Fiske Hill! Spacious rooms looking for struction w/ FP'd FR, formal DR & LR. parking. Some rehab done, siding, scaped, private 3.3+ Acres. Front some cosmetic touches! 2 car detached Luxurious private master suite. 2 zone some windows. 2 apts totally redone. zoned comm, rear is res. LL w/ kit, den $214,900. $499,900. WEBSTER: Nice area close to Main st. $238,000. garage. Ask for Priscilla. FHA. Allowances. Ask for and BR. $275,000. Ask for Dan T. Paul Bouvier. 3A Concord Court D 1:00-4:00 From $249,900 ERA Key Realty Services 866-321-6811 Ask for Priscilla. 69 Park Avenue SF 1:00-3:00 $239,900 Coldwell Banker /Inger Christensen 508-769-3823 NEW LISTING SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2008 STURBRIDGE. 3 BR ranch on gorgeous STURBRIDGE. Spacious end unit with WARE. Lovely home on over 3 acres WARE. Stunning 5 BR Victorian home! 1+ acre lot! Needs some work, but with desirable 1st flr BR. Has soaring cathe- offers privacy! 3 BR, 3.5 bath Gambrel Elegance & charm abound in this old LEICESTER: a little investment, this could be a nice dral ceiling. Loads of windows, gas has front-back LR w/ FP, formal DR. world farmhouse w/ authentic detailing 8 Ryans Way SF 1:00-4:00 Starting @249,500 ERA Key/Darlene Eager 866-724-9044 home! $149,900. Ask for Paul Bouvier. fireplace and central air. $294,900. Ask Approved for ExpressPath. $224,900. throughout. $279,900. Ask for Carol for Dorothy Fontana. Ask for Priscilla. Allard Vancil. SOUTHBRIDGE: 183 Fiske Street M 12:00-2:00 $199,900 Aucoin Ryan Realty 508-765-9155 SPENCER: 14 Holmes Street SF 1:00-3:00 $215,000 ERA Key/Barbara Provo 866-724-9044 STURBRIDGE: ERA Key Realty Services 1 Highland Lane SF 12:30-2:00 $499,900 Re/Max Professional Associates/ 415 MAIN ST., SPENCER, MA Lorraine Herbert 508-864-4232 4 Old Towne Way SF 2:30-4:00 $399,900 Re/Max Professional Associates/ (866) 724-9044 Toll-Free! Lorraine Herbert 508-864-4232 101 Shepard Road SF 1:00-3:00 $269,900 Re/Max Professional Associates/ Visit our website www.ERAKey.com (Click on Spencer) Marita Tasse 508-784-0507 Hall Road A 12:00-3:00 $875-$1045 Bazinet Realty, LLC 508-943-0667 28 Hillside Drive SF 2:00-4:00 $249,900 Philip Bourgeois 860-428-0624 WEBSTER: 3A Concord Court D 1:00-4:00 From $249,000 ERA Key Realty Services 866-321-6811

Spencer $274,900. Worcester $149,900. Spencer $215,000. Rutland $275,000. GOLD STAR! Better than new 7 To have your open house Duplex with 3 Rooms Open House Sun 1:00- 3:00! Gorgeous Colonial With Tons of Rm, 4 Bdrm, 2 Bath Cape on 6.9 in Each Side! You have GOT to see this Updates! New Addition in 2001! Acres! New Kitchen w/granite & Well maintained, newly updated! Home! This Raised Ranch in a New Kitchen w/Granite SS Appliances! Front to Back One unit rented Wonderful area Has Updated Counters & Island! 4 Bedrooms, listed in this directory Living room & Master Bedroom for $750 per month! Roof, Siding, Windows & More! 2.5 Baths Which Does NOT . Super Deck Overlooking Great Opportunity 7 Rooms, 3 Bedrooms! Great include the 4 Room, 2 Bedroom Backyard & Pool. Fireplaced to Have your TENANT Yard with a 14x20 Shed with Apartment! The Best of Both Family Room, 2 Car Garage & please contact Help Pay your Mortgage!! Heat & Electric (Man Town!) Worlds, a Gorgeous Home with so Much More 2000+SF of the Benefit of Income! Diane @ Living Space! Min to MA Pike! 1-508-909-4110

Sturbridge $174,900. Charlton $299,900. Charlton $314,900. Charlton $329,900. 4 Room, 2 Bedroom Ranch! Wonderful 9 Room, 4 Bedroom, Glen Echo Waterfront! 9 Rooms, Horse Property! 7 Room Great Area, Most Rooms have 2.5 Bath Colonial in Carroll 3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Baths! Dining Contemporary with 3 Bedrooms, Hardwoods Under Carpet, Hill! Recent Kitchen Upgrades, Room with Sliders to 28Ft Deck 2.5 Baths Sits on 4.38 Acres! Rich Black walnut cabinets in Vermont Casings Woodstove in Overlooking the Lake! Young 2 story Barn with 5 Kitchen w/SS Appliances. Family Rooms, Formal Living Living room w/Pellet Stove, Stables, Water & Electric! Have you heard the news? Wonderful Level & Dining, Mahogany Deck, Finished Lower level with Acreage includes Corral & Lot is just under 1 Acre! Tons of Hardwoods, 2 Car Family Room & Office! Professionally built Riding Ring! Call Alliance with ERA Key Garage, 1+Acre! Call Alliance with ERA Key Direct Access to Trails! 508-248-6966 Call Alliance with ERA Key 508-248-6966 Call Alliance with ERA Key Bruce Taylor owner of ERA Key Realty Services is pleased to 508-248-6966 508-248-6966 announce that Alliance Realty of Charlton has merged with ERA Key Realty Services. Alliance owner Diane Dabrowski and her team of caring, professional BAZINET REALTY, LLC agents including Robin Stoddard, David Kmetz and Lisa jacobs, will 47 Durfee Road • Dudley, MA 01571 continue to bring with them the same local touch that has helped them Office: 508-943-0667 • Fax: 508-943-8759 thrive for many years in the Charlton area, as well as a broad array of “A Real Estate Agency with Old Fashion Service” new tools and technologies available thru ERA Key Claire L. Verdone Residential Single Family • Land & New Construction Linda G. Bazinet ® ® Realtor /Broker According to Diane Dabrowski: “The current market demands that Realtor Short Sale Expert • Rentals • Professional Home Staging Realtors provide every advantage available to their buyers and sellers. ERA Key has the systems and technology to provide these advantages. There is no other more complete service available than that found thru ERA Key.” The same agents, the same Charlton location, better tools and technology for all of our buyer and seller clients! ERA Key Realty Services 415 MAIN ST., SPENCER, MA (866) 724-9044 Toll-Free! Visit our website www.ERAKey.com (Click on Spencer) Alliance Realty, Inc. REDUCED 508-248-6966 • 800-696-2224 109-4 Masonic Home Rd. • Charlton Center • www.alliancerealtyinc.com 6 • THE VILLAGER • Friday, November 7, 2008

Help Our Economy, Buy A Brenda Ryan Dot Aucoin Melissa Mary Jo Spiro Vivian Debra Debbie Joan House! Broker- Marrero- Broker/ Cournoyer Demick Thomo Nordby- Thomo Lacoste Owner Realtor Hilli Doros Rivera 98 HAMILTON STREET, SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550 • 508-765-9155 • 1-800-784-0445 FAX: 508-765-2698 Now offering rental services $7500 TAX CREDIT TO FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS www.aucoinryanrealty.com Southbridge: HUGE PRICE REDUC- Southbridge: HUGE PRICE REDUC- Southbridge: BIG Farmhouse for TION! Check this 2 family out! TION! One of a kind 2 family! Sale or Rent! Reduced $10K! 7 Spacious! 1200sf each floor! 5 Spacious grand home with 6 rooms rooms 3 bedrooms 1 bath. 1.3 rooms 2 bedrooms each floor! 2 bedrooms each floor-could have acres of land! 3 Car Garage plus PEN HOUSE Huge 1st floor kitchen-nice. O workshop! Huge stone fireplace. Updated baths. Beautiful gardens! 3rd bedroom. Beautiful hardwoods! 12-2PM • SUN BIG workshop! Garage under! You’ll Updated windows, siding, separate Deck across the back of house! appreciate the quality! $199,900. utilities! Off street parking. Yard. Updated furnace! PRIVATE! Directions: Main to Pleasant to Close to town, churches, shopping. Country living! LOCATION A Hillcrest to #183 Fiske. $159,900. PLUS! $189,900! Specializing in: Southbridge: Stunning! 8 room 3 Southbridge: A LOT OF HOUSE Southbridge: Circa 1885 Antique bedroom 2 1/2 bath Colonial! Year FOR THE $$$! 6 rooms 4 bed- Home with an addition of a kitchen Fort Myers & Cape Coral • Land which any cook would fall in love Built 2000! Sunken livingroom with rooms 2 baths! Full dormered REDUCED with! 8 rooms 3 bedrooms 1 1/2 Single & Multi-Family • Gated Communities fireplace. Entertaining is a pleasure Cape! Hardwood floors, updated baths. 1900sf of living area! in this kitchen! 2371sf of living area! furnace. Updated electrical! Updates include roof, furnace, 2 car garage attached. Top notch Garage. Shed. Yard. Commuters insulation, wiring, plumbing, most 55 & Older Communities • Condos neighborhood-desirable country right off Rt 169 near Charlton windows-beautiful….Large deck club location! $319,900. line-$159,900! w/awning. $219,900. Licensed in Florida and Massachusetts

OPEN HOUSE MOBILE HOME FOR SALE ABSOLUTE SALE Sunday, 11/9 IN STURBRIDGE RETIREMENT COOPERATIVE 2-4PM 1.3 Acre Scenic House Lot Home priced for imme- diate sale in desirable Upper Gore Rd. Webster, Ma. neighborhood on dead- Inc. Well- Septic Design, end street. 4-5 BR / 2B with HW floors. New Extensive Views a must see septic system, paint, oil isoldmyhouse.com tank, carpeting, updated 44 X 23 -2 Bdrm,1 1/2 Baths (1,068) G.L. Area. kitchen and bathroom. Beautiful yard and huge 2-tier wrap- Double-unit on a corner lot. Also has 2 sheds. 508-281-7400 around deck in back. Call 860-428-0624. For an appointment to see Gold Ad #147894 28 Hillside Drive, Sturbridge $249,900 CALL 347-9370

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••• CONDOS ••• EDUCED R Auburn - $168,500 BELLYFLOP OWNHOUSE 2 BR, 1.5 bath! ANK FORECLOSURE T TERRIFIC CONDO B Oxford - “Thayer Pond”- 1 BR. $99,900 and up INTO THE LAKE, SOUTHBRIDGE: Lovely Contemporary Oxford- Meadowbrook Court - AUBURN: Pristine 2 BR, 1.5 ba, DOUGLAS: Oversized 3 BR raised AUBURN: Totally Renovated 3 BR, 2 BA OXFORD: Reduced!t. Nice 3BR, 1.5 Colonial in country setting! Applcd. Cherry $147,000 YOU NEED TO LOOK AT LOCAL RECREATION Condo in Pond View Complex. 15’ LL ranch on 1+ acre lot! Finished LL, ranch. Finished LL! A gorgeous house! bath end unit townhouse w/full base- 3 BR, 1.5 Ba. cabineted kitch. Sunken LR w/cathdrls. family room, designated parking for 2 family room, fully appl. kitchen, Located near I-290 and Mass Pike. ment, small 5 unit complex, small pets Worcester - 2 BR, 1 Ba. $119,000 ON OUR EASY-TO-USE ONLINE DIRECTORY. large detatched garage! $209,900. Huge Deck w/view! Pool! $289,900 vehicles! REDUCED! $168,500 $269,900 welcome. Just Reduced! $147,000 All local. All the time. ••• LAND ••• Y EXPERIENCED TheHeartOfMassachusetts.com Leicester - 2.2+ Ac... permits in STUNNER! 2 FAMIL AGENTS!!! A hand... Reduced! $95,000 4+ GARAGES W. Brookfield - Two 2+ acre Looking for more lots... Each $55,000 support? Dudley - 4+ acres! Perced SOUTHBRIDGE: Brand new, top quality 2 DUDLEY: New to Market! Spacious WEBSTER-Very nice vinyl-sided 2 CHARLTON-Lovely 4 BR, 2 Ba More Business? Find the homes of your neighborhood w/design!... $155,000 BR, 1.5 ba, 2 story condo! Granite and 2700+ sf. home, 2 full and 2 half baths, family w/2 br's each fl. Fully applc'd, Cape on 1.8 acres! New win- Webster - Flat industrial zoned 1st fl new kitchen w/center isle and fully appl. kitchen peninsula, gas fire- Call Sandy Loughlin eat-in kitchen w/ Corian, hardwoods, place, Central air, large walk-out base- dows/roof, finished L.L. 4+ $42,000 brkfst area. Adorable! Off st parking..2 fplcd FR, 2 tiered deck, pool! $369,900 lot!... driveways. $194,900 ment! Reduced! $199,000 Garages! $310,000 508-832-5831 X12 THE REAL ESTATE SECTION ######################################################

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Homes Available, 1 Highland Lane, Sturbridge 4 Old Towne Way, Sturbridge New VIP pkg for 1 Highland Ln: Bose Also for rent! Must see, exceptional neigh- priced $69,900. - $179,900.! lifestyle home entertainment sys, 50" flat borhood, great 1 A lot, freshly painted, lg 4 JUST LISTED! TV, 1-yr fuel oil, lawn srvc, snow plow/sec PEN SUN, 2:30-4 OPEN SUN,12:30-2 O BR 2.5 BA Col, AC, hdwds, formals, cath Where do YOU want to live? sys monitoring, sprinkler sys, paver walk, fpld FR w/built-ins, lg eat-in kit, 1st flr ofc, Auburn-$179,900.! 2-day handyman srvc! New 10-rm home! huge cath master, finished LL. $399,900 These homes are in: MORE Free Time! THE HIGHLANDS $499,900 Lorraine Herbert 508-864-4232 Lorraine Herbert 508-864-4232 How nice would that be? Quality Auburn, Charlton, Douglas, Dudley, Leicester, end unit, 1.5 Bath Twnhse.; 18 Barry Avenue, Dudley 101 Shepard Road, Sturbridge SS appl. in Kit.; 2 spacious BRS- Rent for ($1,800/mo+ utilities) or own for Bright young 9-rm contemporary home Millbury, Oxford & Webster! Master BR has 3 closets! Pet $360,000 this 8-room LIKE NEW Cape with with 3+ bedrooms, 3 baths, fireplace, cathe- OPEN SUN, 1-3 friendly! No more yard work OPEN SAT, 11:30-1 150' of water frontage on Larned Pond. dral, skylight, hardwood/tile floors & garage Call us if you want help in finding means more time for you to do More information at on level private lot! $269,900 Marita Tasse the things you enjoy! Relax – but www.PamCrawford.com or call Pam 508-784-0507 www.maritatasse.com the best deals around! only if you buy this terrific home! Crawford at 774-272-2608!

SOUTHBRIDGE: Quality 2-family ideal for SOUTHBRIDGE: Freshly renovated (roof, windows, plumbing, electric, appliances)! owner occupant or for mortgage helper! JUST LISTED JUST LISTED Very cute 4-5 BR 2 BA Cape, A/C, 1st flr 2 New kitchen & baths, hdwd flrs, fireplace, BR/BA, fenced yd, gar, deck! Licensed for 2-car garage & privacy! $219,900 Marita family/child care! $199,900 Lorraine Tasse 508-784-0507 www.maritatasse.com Herbert 508-864-4232 YOUR HOME! JUST LISTED! JUST LISTED! JUST LISTED! STURBRIDGE: WOW! Under $300K! SOUTHBRIDGE: $45K below assmt! 3 BR Young, large 4 BR 2.5 BA Colonial with Ranch w/new roof, windows, electric serv- Millbury-$239,900.! Oxford-$125,000.! Southbridge-$179,900.! Webster-$210,000.! town services, AC, hdwds, fpld family JUST LISTED ice & hdwd floors! Screened porch, Put away the hammer, nails & saw, Keep toasty-this7 Rm., 5 BR Cape If you hesitate, you’re gonna E-Z to own! Buy it-start packing- room, huge master BR, 2-car garage & JUST LISTED garage, walk-up attic, walk-out bsmt & ‘cuz this beauty needs Nothing! has a massive stone fireplace - miss the chance to own this unpack – you’re home! level yard. (Call for information to rent!) chair lift! $143,900 Lorraine Herbert 508- Completely reno’d by prof. contractor, warm your heart & home! terrific 7 Rm., 4 BR, 1.5 Bath Beautifully kept 3 BR, 2.5 Bath $299,900 Lorraine Herbert 508-784-0500 784-0500 it has a wide open floor plan, Newer boiler, young septic system, Colon. on .42 ac., near the “Y”! Split Entry has 2 fplces., cer. tile gorgeous Kit., hdwd. flrs., energy .64 ac. yard, generous-sized rooms, Yup, it’s Bank Owned, but it’s in & hdwd. flrs.; fin. LL; 2 car Gar., .16 ac. corner lot! Nice area, efficient windows, insul. & siding; excellent location, Zoned Gen. pretty good shape; the rms. are STURBRIDGE: Details! Premier cul de sac, STURBRIDGE: Ready now! Quality NEW 4 close to everything! open plan 4 BR 2.5 BA Col, AC, luxury fpld new heat, plumb., roof too! Huge Business; it all adds up to make good-sized; & there’s a det. BR 2.5 BA Colonial w/2x6 construction, Here’s to living the ‘good life’, 1st flr master suite/whirlpool bath, hdwds, AC, granite, cathedral family room, hdwd barn for the hobbyist! Get packing! this fixer-upper an excellent value! 2 car Gar.! Quick, run to the granite/cherry kit, screened sun rm, 1.75 phone & call us! but only if you buy this home! floors, deck & 2-car garage on 1+acre lot. acres. $389,900 Lorraine Herbert 508-784- NEW CONSTRUCTION $359,900 Lorraine Herbert 508-784-050 WEBSTER: NE COMMONS 0500 BROOKFIELD: 3 BR Ranch, deeded beach NO. BROOKFIELD: Great location & price A 55+ Community of Single Family rights to Quabog Pond, open (LR, DR, kit), for this NEW 3 BR contemporary Ranch, master BR/BA, 1st flr laundry, full bsmt, 2-car att’d garage, w/o bsmt & FREE TANK & Duplex-Style Homes! gar, pvt level yd. Seller to do new roof. OF OIL! Just off Rt 9 & still time to cus- $3,500 allowance for floors! $194,900 tomize. $269,900 Terri Ricard 508-615- • Model Open from 1-4 p.m. EVERY: Saturday/Sunday Terri Ricard 508-615-5450 5450. www.terriricard.com NEW CONSTRUCTION www.terriricard.com Directions: Rt. 395, x3; Rt. 12-Old Worcester Rd. -Bigelow Rd.-3A Concord Ct.! Join the career builder office! Succeed training & mentoring available. Call 866-321-6811 • Great Location! 1-Level Living features: Energy Efficient Design/ Construction Materials; MORTGAGEE’S SALE OF REAL ESTATE for a Flexible Floor Plans AT PUBLIC AUCTION personal Tour! BROOKFIELD MEADOWS • Low Fees/Taxes Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 12:00 PM SOUTHBRIDGE - Single Family • 213 Elm Street • 2,342 Sf Living Area 3,810 Gross Sf • 0.22 Acre Lot • 1.5 Baths Mortgage Reference: Bk 35152, Pg 314, This is the place to sell your FREE LIST of Worcester County (Worc. Dist.), Registry of Deeds TERMS: $5,000 cash or certified check at the time and home! place of the sale. The balance to be paid within thirty (30) Bank-Owned, Distressed days at the law offices of Korde & Associates, P.C., 321 Your ad will be mailed to 60,000+ Billerica Rd., Chelmsford, MA, 01824, Attorney for the One of the most sought after 55+ manufac- Mortgagee. tured home communities in all of Massa- & Short Sale Properties *Auctioneer is not responsible for providing Municipal Lien Certificates – amounts owed to the municipality are the responsibility of the successful bidder households throughout Southern . chusetts. Like new 2 BR, 2 full baths. Open Call Pre-recorded message Auctioneer makes no representation as to the accuracy of the information contained herein floor plan, vaulted ceilings, applianced Worcester County. BAY STATE AUCTION CO., INC. kitchen. A steal at $139,900. 800-867-6996 x1091 NORTH CHELMSFORD (978) 251-1150 CALL TODAY! (508) 450-7919 Call your local sales representative www.baystateauction.com today! 1-800-367-9898 Brought to you by Allworth Realty MA Lic. #2624 ~ NH Lic. #3088 ~ RI Lic. #0149 Friday, November 7, 2008 • THE VILLAGER • 7

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VISIT MY WEB SITE: www.hometownprop.net RESIDENTIAL Licensed in ONE Conrad Allen BROKERAGE CT. & MA ConradAllen.com Agent Names you know,... 508-400-0438 people you trust JUST LISTED View www.joannsoldmyhouse.com JO-ANN SZYMCZAK, CRS, GRI, SRES 508- 943-7669 CONNIE NEDOROSCIK, REALTOR 508-949-3205 Buy Now! Seller Incentives Available DUDLEY - $299,900 DUDLEY WATERFRONT - $279,900 Dudley Office Space “FIRST TIME OFFERED” THOMPSON VACATION Available • Quality Ranch-Style on 2 Putnam Acres • Lovely Colonial on 1.14 Acre Lot ALL YEAR ROUND Douglas Are you looking for a large 4 BR Dudley Million dollar view accents Modern Building • 3 Bdrms, 2 Baths, 1,239 sf, 2 Car Gar. • Wideboard Flooring / Applianced Kitchen home for a small price? Almost 2400 sq ft this custom built immaculate Cape on 6500 sq. ft. • Fully Applianced Kitchen & Laundry Rm. of living area. A first floor family room that dead end road. First floor Master • Formal Living & Dining Rooms is 20x12 with sliders to a deck. There is bdrm w/ master ba. Large deck w/ hot MERINO POND 50 plus parking spaces • Dining Area Leads to Slider Onto Back Deck • 3 Bedrooms, 2 1/2 Baths • Fireplace, 2-Car Gar, Finished Walkout Basement another 1000 sq ft of living area in the tub. Lovely inground pool w/ cabana. • 165’ Frontage • 1.5 BA • 2 BR Handicap accessible • Living Room, Fireplace & Wood Floor basement. The outside wall in this finished Ideal for entertaining and of course • Attached Garage • Family Room $9.00 sq. ft. • Family Room opens to Mahogany Deck basement has windows and walk-out door. the kids. Over and acre manicured • Country Kitchen with center isle • Town Services • Private Setting • Central Air, Oil Heat, Nice Private Setting Heat Included Compare this stunning value with others of grounds. Only 25 min. to Worcester 14 Edward Road 8 Sanborn St • $259,900 • $369,900 comparable size and age. Excellent value! without being isolated. This is a must $359,900 to show. $359,900

Webster Thompson Immaculate 3 yr young 3-4 BR, 2 full Super opportunity to own a 3 bed- BA cape. 2352 sq ft home - 1st floor consists of an room ranch at a bargain price. Walk to open fl plan, KIT., LR and DR, 1 BR Full BA and lg Webster Lake Beach. Basement has semi - office. 2nd floor has 3 spacious BRs, custom BA, finished rooms. New floor coverings just tons of storage & closet space. Full heated base- installed through out. New Carpeting and ment w/room for expansion. Enjoy wooded view vinyl flrs. Oversized two car garage. Ideal for while relaxing in the jacuzzi. Many walking/bike workshop or storage. Large deck ideal for 139 Main St. - Sturbridge trails to West Thompson Lake. $319,900 cookouts. $179,900 Dan Matte 508-951-3202 • U.S.D.A R (Farmer’s Home Loan) $799. E Monthly* A (*For Qualified Buyers) L Sturbridge Reduced $299,900 For a Gorgeous, better-than-new 3 BR, 1.5 bath Cape, open floor BRAND NEW plan, fireplace, nice neighborhood, private back yard. 3 BR HOME New E Subdivision AUCTION OPEN HOUSE S EVERY SOUTHBRIDGE SUNDAY T MORTGAGEE’S SALE OF REAL ESTATE 12-2 A CALL CINDIE TESSIER T (Toll-Free) For Details: E 454 Main Street Sturbridge (508) 347-6556 18A West Main St, Rte. 9, Brookfield (508) 867-5500 1-866-321-6812 Mike Weeks Dianna Heagney Elaine Phifer John Sherman Joan Mellen John Roderick Roger Mundell Sue Pulsifer INDUSTRIAL BUILDING Carol Holstrom Mike Seery Ann Marie Damian Susan Tittle IF YOUR SOLUTION FOR A 87 GOLF STREET www.sturbridgerealestate.com WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19th at 3:00 P.M.

BANK SAYS SELL!! This 3,280 square foot concrete block building is locat- ed on over two acres and is zoned light/heavy industrial. It features high ceil- ings and two overhead garage doors and is ideal for a contractors storage LEAK IS Holland- Lovely split level home, 7 Sturbridge Condo---Beautiful wooded set- Sturbridge Ranch with privacy on facility. Centrally located near routes 131 and 169 it represents a solid invest- room, 3 br, 2 1/2 bath with master. On ting in a gated community, this prestigious almost 4 acres, a 2 bedroom home ment opportunity. one private acre. Finished lower level 3 Br home has it all. Two floors, private with fire-placed living room, eat-in with pellet stove, 2 car garage, 60” TV, master bedroom suite w/twin vanities, end- kitchen, workshop area, 1 car garage TO PLUG IT WITH YOUR all appliances, 2 tons of pellets, snow less closets, finished walkout lower level, under come take a look, new low price Call us or visit our website for more information. blower and lawnmower included, large open living-dining area, attached 2 of $199,900. $225,000. car garage, quality thru-out, $285,000. zekosgroup.com FINGER, THE ZEKOS GROUP AUCTIONEERS YOU NEED A PLUMBER FROM OUR 386 South Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545 Dudley-3 bedroom colonial in great Warren-Grand colonial, 9rm, 4 bed- East Brookfield-17 acres and 1350’ location, sunny family room, cherry cab- room home with recent total renova- frontage on the Seven Mile River, EASY-TO-USE ONLINE DIRECTORY. MA Lic. #104 508-842-6400 inets and lots of counter space, 2 car tion includes hardwood floors, large known as the Sportsman’s Dream, kitchen with custom cabinets, walkup come with this small ranch of approx garage, this should not be missed, All local. All the time. attic and fenced back yard, new price, 1000sq ft, just off main street. Asking TheHeartOfMassachusetts.com $294,900. $189,900. $249,900.

$75 for members. For details: www.osv.org FRIDAY, DEC. 19 TO DEC. 21 OSV calendar of events or call 1-800-SEE-1830. Christmas Traditions by Candlelight SATURDAY, NOV. 15 Discover the facts and history behind the Christmas traditions that continue today. NOVEMBER An Evening of Illumination THURSDAY, NOV. 27 Experience the charms of a New England Join in caroling around the illuminated 19th SATURDAY, NOV. 1 evening in much the same way as early New Thanksgiving Day Celebration century Village, with visiting performers Englanders did. Enjoy guided tour around the Marking one of the few holidays on the from local schools and churches groups. Dinner in a Country Village common, with shops and homes lit only by the early New England calendar, Old Sturbridge Escape the frenzy of a modern Christmas Enjoy a unique opportunity to prepare and glow of candles, oil lamps, and firelight. Village recreates activities from an early New with an enchanted evening of gingerbread, eat a meal the way early New Englanders did. Authentic food and drink will be served at the England Thanksgiving. Costumed inter- chestnuts, music, dance, and a sleigh ride Each Saturday throughout the winter, cos- Bullard Tavern to complete the experience. preters will cook a traditional Thanksgiving (weather permitting). For details: www.osv.org tumed interpreters will oversee the cooking as For details: www.osv.org meal at the hearth, and demonstrate 19th cen- or call 1-800-SEE-1830. groups of 14 experience history by chopping, or call 1-800-SEE-1830. tury etiquette and table manners (including mixing, and stirring, 1830s-style. 5:00 p.m. eating with one’s knife). Visitors can hear a FRIDAY, DEC. 19 Reservations required, $85 for non-members, Thanksgiving sermon, and watch an after-din- $75 for members. For details: www.osv.org ner target-shoot, traditional games and enter- Dinner in a Country Village or call 1-800-SEE-1830. SATURDAY, NOV.15 tainment. Enjoy a unique opportunity to prepare and SATURDAY, NOV. 8 Garden Thyme – Holiday Plants eat a meal the way early New Englanders did. Each Saturday throughout the winter, cos- A monthly gardening program offered at DECEMBER Dinner in a Country Village 10:00 a.m. on the third Saturday of the month; tumed interpreters will oversee the cooking as Enjoy a unique opportunity to prepare and groups of 14 experience history by chopping, free for Old Sturbridge Village members. For SATURDAY, DEC. 6 eat a meal the way early New Englanders did. details: www.osv.org mixing, and stirring, 1830s-style. 5:00 p.m. Each Saturday throughout the winter, cos- or call 1-800-SEE-1830. Dinner in a Country Village Reservations required, $85 for non-members, tumed interpreters will oversee the cooking as Enjoy a unique opportunity to prepare and $75 for members. For details: www.osv.org groups of 14 experience history by chopping, eat a meal the way early New Englanders did. or call 1-800-SEE-1830. mixing, and stirring, 1830s-style. 5:00 p.m. SATURDAY, NOV. 15 Each Saturday throughout the winter, cos- Reservations required, $85 for non-members, Dinner in a Country Village tumed interpreters will oversee the cooking as $75 for members. For details: www.osv.org groups of 14 experience history by chopping, or call 1-800-SEE-1830. Enjoy a unique opportunity to prepare and SATURDAY, DEC. 20 eat a meal the way early New Englanders did. mixing, and stirring, 1830s-style. 5:00 p.m. Each Saturday throughout the winter, cos- Reservations required, $85 for non-members, Garden Thyme – Tools for the Garden TUESDAY, NOV. 11 tumed interpreters will oversee the cooking as $75 for members. For details: www.osv.org A monthly gardening program offered at groups of 14 experience history by chopping, or call 1-800-SEE-1830. 10:00 a.m. on the third Saturday of the month; Veteran’s Day Celebration mixing, and stirring, 1830s-style. 5:00 p.m. free for Old Sturbridge Village members. For Old Sturbridge Village honors America’s details: www.osv.org Reservations required, $85 for non-members, FRIDAY, DEC. 12 military history with drilling and musket fir- $75 for members. For details: www.osv.org or call 1-800-SEE-1830. ing on the Village Common, fife and drum or call 1-800-SEE-1830. to Sunday, Dec. 14 SATURDAY, DEC. 29 music, and a tour of the Firearms of Freedom Christmas Traditions by Candlelight gun exhibit. Visitors can meet members of Discover the facts and history behind the Families Cook the Sturbridge Militia and watch them drill. SATURDAY, NOV. 22 Christmas traditions that continue today. This unique evening event offers families For details, visit www.osv.org Join in caroling around the illuminated 19th an opportunity to prepare -- and sit down to . Dinner in a Country Village Enjoy a unique opportunity to prepare and century Village, with visiting performers eat together -- a complete dinner by the hearth from local schools and churches groups. with the help of historically costumed inter- Old Sturbridge Village celebrates New eat a meal the way early New Englanders did. Each Saturday throughout the winter, cos- Escape the frenzy of a modern Christmas preters. After dinner, visitors can relax by the England life in the 1830s and is open Tues. – with an enchanted evening of gingerbread, fire and enjoy 19th-century games and amuse- Sun. 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Admission: $20; sen- tumed interpreters will oversee the cooking as groups of 14 experience history by chopping, chestnuts, music, dance, and a sleigh ride ments. Reservations required. $85 per person; iors $18; children 3-17, $7; children under 3, (weather permitting). For details: www.osv.org $75 for OSV members. For details: free. For details: www.osv.org mixing, and stirring, 1830s-style. 5:00 p.m. Reservations required, $85 for non-members, or call 1-800-SEE-1830. www.osv.org or call 1- or call 1-800-SEE-1830. 800-SEE-1830. 8 • THE VILLAGER • Friday, November 7, 2008 NOVEMBER, 05, 2008 ☎ TOWN-TO-TOWN CLASSIFIEDS ☎ A STONEBRIDGE PRESS PUBLICATION ☎ 1 CLASSIFIEDS 1-800-536-5836

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Accessories Including BSR Yorker; runs excellent, needs gallery Certificate & (3) 8’ Insulated Antique Red Asking miner repairs. Appraisal. Can e-mail pic Come choose from $650 Stitch Regulator Foot, Cedar Chest $300 Sliding Glass 508-943-5091 Vermont Casting Walking Foot, 1/4 Inch Foot. Call (508)637-1252 $400. OBO the best at the Rocker $200 (508) 867-2250 age level you need. Doors Gas Heater Has 570 Stitch Patterns, Call 508-756-2607 2008 Youth Easton 5 Alphabets, Thread Cutter Dirt Bike Call 508-347-5344 White Frames. Insulating Excellent Condition. And More. Fischer Spinnet Glass In Perfect Condition. Stealth CNT Asking Price $1700 REDUCED! $3500 Cherry Dining 2003 RM65 Suzuki Golf Clubs $150 Each Call 508-867-5677 Great condition, asking Piano Left-Handed. 3 Drivers, Baseball Bat Or Office 508-755-0972 Call Nancy Room Table $1200. 6’ Insulated Sliding 508-867-3900 With 2 leaves, 4 side chairs With bench. Very good 9 Irons. Including Putter, 30”/21 oz. -9 Call (774)696-3360 condition, 55”Lx25”Wx41”H. Bag & Bag Boy. Glass Door Never Used, Paid $250 and 2 captains chairs. Antique Stool Big Screen TV Only $500. $700. Asking $250 White Frame. Insulating Will Take $150 Double Window Call (508)476-1859 Call Anytime For Details Glass In Perfect Condition. & Lavatory Akai 54” Big Screen Digital Cherry TV Armoire Oriental Rug TV. With Picture-In-Picture, Only $300. New, Vetter High Pro 4 508-248-1677 $100 In Great Condition, 5’3” x Porcelain Handles. 508-248-5993 Stereo Sound. Plays & Must be seen to appreciate. With Screens. 7’8”. Black, Burgundy, (2)Glass Doors For Kitchen Prices are negotiable. Fishing Rods, Golf Shoes Cabinet Sounds Great! Measures 76”Long (3) Twin White Gold & Green. $40 $225 OBO (508)864-1092 61”High Reels, Boxes, Women's Size 7 Call 508-234-2647 2 Solid Wood Doors 508-885-7782 New - Footjoy $30 Laminate Beds 6’8”x32” Clawfoot Tub $650 OBO Plugs, w/Underdrawer Storage, (1)4 Lights, (1)15 Lights Antique Church Pew 3-Year Old Formal Brand New Bunk $400 Marine Hemi From Holy Cross Headboards & Nightstands. 3 Wood Frame Solid 508-867-9566 Engine Streamers, $200 All Living Room Beds and 2 9' 4" L, 3' 10" H, 19" W Glass Door 1959 With Latham Blower Etc. Excellent Condition! $450 (2) Twin Canopy White 24”x50” Dressers Coffee Table Couch And Four Carburetors 508-949-8343 French Provincial Beds. 30-Gallon Electric Beautiful wood frame 46” x 28” $30 Archery 2 Bureaus, Nightstand, Blue & Gold. $8000 OBO Matching Wingback Hot-Water Heater includes mattresses, pillows, Lingerie Chest, w/Green LP Gas Wall heater ladder (never used). $2000 508-248-6505 Call 508-259-8805 Equipment “Gould” Lingerie Chest. Chair Included. Before 9pm Sporting goods, $400 712-299-5239 or best offer. Water Pressure $250 All Call (508)987-1594, leave Dresser & Armoire Machinist Tools & Booster Pump 508-892-4982 508-832-7414 message will return call. Colonial Wood Auto Tools, most half Antique Tall, Hutch and Base Entertainment Center Handicap walkers, 3/4 HP w/220 volt 3-phase 1996 Tigershark Patio Set variable speed controller, 35MM Camera Mirrored Brand New Honey pine finish. Asking, $10-$30. $600. Two-Seat Jetski Front load washer & dryer $350. Many Miscellaneous Items 35MM Canon Camera Dinette Set & Trailer Pentax K-1000 Sideboard/ set. $1200. Antique Chezck crystal EVERYTHING MUST GO! $200 Call (774)364-0367 set, valued at over $1800. Seating for four w/glass top $1275 with assortment of lenses Dresser/Foyer 508-987-0977 (508)885-5189 and three bar stools. $500. 2 electronic flashes, and Brand-New Hand cut, very ornate. Prices Negotiable! Andersen 3-Panel Middle many other accessories. Piece Appraised. Will sell for $900. Electric Dryer Call Matt at Swing Patio Door. New. Sell all for $395. Lovely piece imported Automatic Scrubbing Glass and brass dinette (774)535-1799 Used 6 months, $100. $550 from Manchester, Power-Head set Perfect for 1st Fold-out Sofa Bed Also, Kodak DC 215 Zoom England. Over 100 Years Washer used holds x-large 5-Phone Executone Office digital camera, $45. $500 apartment. $50. Blue print, excellent Grandfather Clock Old. Carving, Columns, loads, $50. Solid oak kitchen condition, $25. Oak roll-top Walnut, Winchester chime, Telephone System Reconditioned Prop Call (508)943-6367 table, 5 chairs, 2 leafs, $100 $450 Call (508)943-5954 or 7 Drawers, Serving Area, desk, 7 drawers, 7 cubbies, $200. days (508)943-7704 Burl Inlay Detail. Small 19” Pitch, Fits or best offer. Good condition very good condition, $200. Complete Hair wrought iron & glass coffee Designers Mother-of-the- 6-Outlet NetworkPro Shelves For Candelabra. Merc Cruisers Call (508)478-7577 after Bride Gown U.P.S., $100 Appraised At $2400 Salon table & end tables inlay 4 Brand New $85 w/stone, very nice, $50. 3pm Size 8, Pewter color with New 17” Compaq Monitor. 74” High x 63” Set up equipment. $5000 or elegant beading, matching Sealed Box, $50 Wide x 23” Deep. 508-826-2029 best offer. Everything you Apartment size freezer, $50. Uniroyal Tires Works well. jacket paid $700, P215/60R16. With wheels 774-230-1763 need to set up your beauty Frigidaire Side asking $250. Antique Stainless-Steel Brass Full Size shop. Call (508)340-2098 Milkcan, $25 and hubcaps. Goes to 2008 508-248-6949 Call (508)885-4303 Pontiac G6. Asking $250. Email For Photo Headboard and Please call (774)452-1760 by Side New Tennis Court Net $50 Call (508)949-1348 [email protected] or email Empire Gas Ice maker, filtered water. 2 Grooming Antique Singer Sewing Price Is $1250 Footboard [email protected] years old, like new. $399 or Machine, $50 Asking $100. for pictures Heater best offer. Equipment 4 Spartan All Rattan porch Set 50,000 btu’s, closed front Call (508)234-9328 1 Romani Grand Daddy Dryer IBM Selectric Typewriter Craftsman Air 1 Romani Clipper Vac & Table, $100 Season Tires APARTMENT Love seat chair and glass heater with blower. Glass coffee table. Floral cushions Compressor panel in front. $500 or best Frigidaire Stackable (B&B Model) Size 185-65R-15. Used only LIQUIDATION 1 42 Inch Hydraulic 10K miles, paid $280, will on seat. $200. 5.5HP, 20 Gal. Tank offer. In Spencer. Washer & Dryer 508-461-9097 Everything Must Go! Grooming Table sell $140. Call (508)234-2735 With Accessories Call 508-867-2494 Like New 1 Hydro Surge Bather 2 Couches Call (508)765-9049 Furniture Came Back With $275 OBRO $300 OBO Asking $2500 For All 85” Long, Like New. after 4:30pm Men’s Clothing Swivel-Top TV Stand Entertainment Call Phil 508-987-2419 With Throw Pillows. Him From $35 Center $250 (Both) Pictures 508-234-3348 5 Piece Sectional Vietnam... 508-867-6706 Solid Oak Wood, Custom Hot Tub 4 Subaru WRX Wheels with 5 Recliners Many Miscellaneous 1964 Handpainted Made. Custom Side Door Frigidaire ‘07 model; 6 person, 32 jets, Like New! Tires Included Cocoa brown $500/BO. Items Picture. Painter Has Craftsman Snow For Tapes, Excellent with all options. Waterfall, (P205 55 R16) Gallery In Vietnam. Washer & Dryer aroma-therapy, lighting, with Matching love seat/sofa bed Blower Condition. 62” Wide, Can 8 Months Old, Heavy Duty. $350 For Set $150/BO. 2 end tables & No Reasonable $300 Fit Up To A 30” TV cover, full warranty. Brand Offer Refused 9” impeller 5.0/22 F. $100. $325 new in wrapper. Cost $7000, 508-248-5531 coffee tables $150/BO. Call (508)943-2293 $250 Firm Call (508)347-7763 Black & Decker 860-942-0464 sell for $3800. 508-949-6425 Ask For Bob Call (860)244-9544 2 Pianos Auto Buffer Customized Quilts, 508-963-0714 6 Shaper Bits $20 Table Runners or Full Size Keyboard HP Scanner Both in excellent condition Athena Stereo With Stool & Book Holder and tuned, Price includes Never used w/factory 508-347-7441 Wall Hangings Estate Furs $50 coating. 1/2 inch shank. NOT Speakers $100 move to 1st floor location in 1 long, Grey, Persian lamb Also: Worcester County. Please FOR HAND ROUTER. 3ft tall x 1ft wide, excellent Campground For Sale 508-885-0686 Quilts and tables runners for any coat. Size small w/matching Custom Made Moses call 508-885-3705 $185.00 quality, fantastic sound. 2 hat. In excellent condition, speakers. Asking $380 Membership occasion, for sale. Full-Sized, White Baskets. Delta Lathe 14 Resort Style Amenities & ~make great gifts~ $500/BO. 1 long Black 20 Foot Dual Axel Reproducer for pair. Persian Lamb. Size large. In Kenmore (508)765-7322 Call (508)341-4659 Outdoor Recreation Facilities. Call Carole (860)923-7407 Flat Bed Trailer Fits 12" & 14" Delta Transferable 2 Lifetimes (Fee good condition, but worn. Refrigerator Jenny Lind Or Lathes $450 To Be Paid By Seller). Use Dark Wood Curio $300/BO. Medium Duty. 2500 GVW (508)987-8483 Great Condition All Newly Rebuilt. $899 Backpack Baldwin Piano Own RV/Tent Or Rent 55” Wide x 77” Tall, $200 Spool Bed Never Used Excellent Condition. Campground’s RV/Cabin. 18” Deep 3/4 bed with spring and rails OBO Originally Paid $8000 Old DeWalt Siding in good condition. Asking 508-769-2351 $100 Asking $750 Glass Doors On Top, With Everything Must Call (508)943-7215 508-671-0013 Reduced To Three Drawers Below. Table Saw $150. $2500 OBO Go!! Good Condition, $300 Book Barista with 4 glass 200+ Music CD’s $500 Portable Dishwasher 508-347-9319 781-801-4061 door and shelves. Lights up. $8.00 each or 10 for $75. No 6000 BTU A/C Baldwin Spinnet with butcher block top, $250. Newer. $150. $50 Highchair rap. Email your want list: Chickering $50 Farmers table with 5 chairs, Provincial Hutch with glass [email protected] Piano $200. Oak cabinets, various Furs Stereo With Speakers $50 With Seat Included. doors and shelves on top, 3 Craftsman Miter Box with Call 508-278-7958 Spinet Piano White Crib sizes, six pieces, $400. 2 Custom-Made Size 8 shelves and doors below. back saw. This is not cheap Medium Tone Wood. Call (508)328-3438 Good Condition. Will Include Baby Grand & Mattress Included $300 Extra-Long Mink Coats Carved in flowers, $450. plastic. $65.00. (1)Ranch Mink (508)764-3625 Call (508)943-7215 8’ Fisher Plow Beginner's Piano Instruction 508-885-2866 Old stlye off 1995 F-250. If Wanted. Bench Exercise (1)Unique (Three Coats In One) Zip In-And-Out Long Black 4x8 Open Trailer Frame & Hydraulics included. Moving, Must Sell! $700. 1993 Chevrolet Dresses Equipment $750 or best offer. $300 Camaro; 21,270 miles, all Jacket, Below Knee & Newly done over. Asking original, $5000. Wedding, Prom, Cocktail. All Orbitrek Elite by Trane. Brand Midcalf-Length Leather Coat $525. Call Jeff @ Call Nancy brand new. new-assembled. $200. Best Offer women’s, size 20W, $25. (978)857-0305 Call (508)765-9316 leave Call (508)885-5560 508-867-3900 message Call (508)981-6762 Call (508)885-2971 508-347-5483 Call (508)987-6180 CLIP AND MAIL Town-to-Town Write your ad here: CLASSIFIEDS OME OWN ERVICE H T S , BIG TIME RESULTS Name: VISIT US ONLINE TO PLACE YOUR AD Address: CALL www.towntotownclassifieds.com TOLL FREE 1-800-536-5836 Town: Zip: Phone: “Use our Bargain Box” Sell items from A to Z “Including your used automobile!” Mail to: Town-to-Town Classifieds P.O. 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205 BOATS 010 FOR SALE 010 FOR SALE 010 FOR SALE 010 FOR SALE 010 FOR SALE 010 FOR SALE 010 FOR SALE 14’ Starcraft Jewelry Maytag Washer New Woodmaster Piano Solid Maple Wedding Dress Aluminum Deep-V New 14K Ruby & Diamond & Dryer Planer/Molder Maghogany, Werlitzer Rocker The In sealed box. White with “Quabbin Special” Yellow gold cross pendant, Moving - Must Sell With 18” Drum Sander Spinnet, With Bench. Good In Excellent Condition veil, worn once. $200 or Comes With Trailer, 18 HP $300 or best offer. Also gem- Excellent Condition Condition. best offer. Mercury, Downrigger, stone rings & pendants, best Attachment. 5HP Motor. $800 $75 Book Bear Fishfinder, Bilge Pump, $200 Each Weighs 420lbs. 508-987-2502 Call (508)248-6601 offers. 508-942-2723 Includes Training Books Books! Books! Books! Windshield, Canopy Top. Call Shirley Also, 120A, 2HP, Shop 508-987-8885 We have 50,000 lively White Wedding Plus Many Extras. (508)248-3005 Memory Foam Fox Vacuum With All Call After 5pm Solid Marble old books at $1895 Or Best Offer. Attachments, Hooks Up Cocktail Table THE BOOK BEAR Gown Call For Pics/Details John Deere Authentic 508-885-6171 To All Three. Piano Grey with vine detailing, Never Worn Snowthrower Therapeutic Whitney upright with bench. pointed oval shape. Originally Mint Condition. Size 8, long sleeves beaded 16’ Hurricane For LX And GT Series Books/Manuals Included Needs to be refinished. $400 $1200, selling for $250 NASA Mattress or best offer. (508)943-7360 and lace. Terra mid length Tri-Hull Lawn & Garden Tractors. Queen, $399. Brand new in Asking $3500 OBO vale, cathedral vale, slip. Paid 42 Inch, Call (508)278-6501 Ford 2.3L I/O, trailer, $2500 plastic full warranty. Call John Solid Oak Breakfront $1400 for all, asking $800 or Used Once(Honest!) Call Tom (978)597-3033 best offer. Call Trolling Motor, 508-949-1051 Pine Headboard & 75” High x 46” Wide. We have books for the Includes Chains, Weights, Good Condition. (508)-365-8528 Electric Winch, Evinrude And Operator’s Manual Men’s Bicycle Footboard scholar, collector and Tanks, Bimini Top, Queen & Double-Sized, With $50 general reader. Giant 6061 New! 8 American Located on Route 9 in West Women’s & Teen’s '96 Conversion Van, $1500 Rails. Also With Matching 774-745-0242 23” Frame, 24 Gears, Craftsman Electric Treadmill Brookfield, halfway between Clothing Black Water Pipe, Shimano 105 Derailer. Dresser & Dresser With Folds Up For Storage, Amherst & Worcester. Gas Grill, Chiminea. Email For Pictures Or Replacement Mirror. Open 7 days a week, Excellent Condition. Clothes, Black & Gold, Ridden Good Condition. Was $500 Boots, Pocketbooks, Etc. 518-480-1143 Questions Asking $250 Asking $100 10am-6pm [email protected] Only 4 Times. Windows 508-278-5745 Original Cost $800 9500 series. Low E, full Mahogany Pineapple 508-949-1283 We Also Buy 17 Foot Glastron Keyboard Asking $350 screen, 6 over 6 grille. White Headboard & Footboard BOOK COLLECTIONS, Wood Stove Sierra 177 4.3 508-764-9309 vinyl, 34 1/4 x 48. Paid Full Sized With Rails. Fair Solid Oak Vermont Castings Resolute Stand, Case and $1400 asking $1200 or LIBRARIES & Mercruiser I/O To Good Condition Contemporary ESTATES! $1595 Chair Metal Steam best offer. (From 1920’s) Call 508-347-3292 Only 156 Hours On New, never been used. Top Radiator Covers Call (508)779-0438 ask Asking $175 Style Desk CALL FOR INFO. Leave Message Engine of the line. Bought at 2 Available for Justin Table With Tile Top Simple Lines, 30” x 60”. 508-867-8705 Power Steering, Trim Gordon’s Music last fall. Paid 9.75”W x 54.125”L 4 Chairs $200 OBO or call Toll Free Wood/Coal Stove Control, AM/FM Radio, over $600 will sell for $325 Nordic Trac $100 Please Call For More Details 877-809-2665 Gibraltar With Blower Soft Top, Mooring Cover, 22” H 508-446-3967 firm. $60 Each Walk Fit Skier/Rower Maple Hutch With Attached. w/Glastron Trailer, Skis, Please contact $125 Drawers & Shelves $500 BRO Vest & Etc., Maintenance (508)450-7150 Peter Thermo Spa/Hot 508-832-7414 Jane Fonda Non-Motorized $60 Solid Oak Queen Class 3 Trailer Manuals and Supplies Treadmill Maple Headboard & Tub Hitch Bike Rack $8000 Kroeger-Gildemeester $125 Bedroom Set Microwave Footboard With Rails $750. Lighted round curio 5 seats with double lounge Holds 4 Bikes. For More Info Call Piano $30. Large capacity air Technalon Car Cover Twin Sized $50 end table, $50. Iron twin bed, cover and chemicals $100 BRO included. Excellent condition, 413-245-7501 c/ 1852 Patent, Mahogany. conditioner, $100. Ladies Fits Car 16’-17’6” 508-764-3625 $200. Steins, $25. Dolls, 774-289-1226 $2000 size 6 Harley boots, $50. $60 $25. 2 Bureaus $100 Each Blue inside. Never been exposed to outside elements. Featherweight Sewing Men’s leather jacket, small, 508-885-9992 Prom Dress Sale Call (508)867-9222 XBOX 360 1980 Galaxy $75. Bread maker, $15. $4000 or best offer. Machine Current Gowns-Daughter is Call (508)248-5426 Premium Bowrider $500 Toaster oven, $15. Fold-up Oak Bedroom Set rocker, $100. Senior. Sizes 6-8. Originally SOLID PINE 20GB hard drive 2 wireless 17’ Ski/Fishing., Fiberglass Fireplace Screen w/ Queen bed and mattress, priced from $200-$300. HUTCH controllers, 1 wireless Hull, I/O Merc Cruiser Glass $25. Call (774)745-0153 hutch, nightstand and Some shoes and jewelry. Toro Commercial For Sale headset, 2 games, (Skate & Engine. Includes Cover Computer $50 dresser with mirror. All in Cash only. Lawnmower Halo). Excellent condition, 2 And Trailer. Lexmark Copier/ Mint Condition excellent condition. Mattress Call (508)832-9981 Mint/Lighted 3 Glass Top 6’4”H x 56”W x 19”D Pro-Line Series, With 44” month old. Asking $450 Good Condition. Printer/Scanner $50 Handicapped brand new. $1300 or BO. for all. Asking $2500 2-Speed Hot Tub Pump $50 Pub/Bar Set $250 Deck And Trac Vac Scooter Mahogany TV and Call Kim Call (508)278-3317 508-885-5549 3 VCR’s $50 Each Video Stand Mahogany Braided Edge Collection System. 2 Microwaves $20 Each $1,200 Or Best Offer 508-347-5171 Great For Picking Up Call Between 3pm-5pm $50. Table With Center Wine Call Beverly Rack. Includes Two Grass Clippings And 1987 25 Ft Marlin (508)949-7638 Brand New Sony 36” Color TV Leaves. 100 GENERAL Cabin Cruise 413-245-4587 Entertainment Center Barstool Chairs, With Stand, Works Great. Moving Must Sell Beautifully Designed, $1500 260 HP, I/O Merc., Lace Wedding Black chrome and glass $250 508-832-7414 107 MISC. FREE Garden Leisure 6 Seater asking $500 or BO. Fabric Still Covered In 508-765-8848 Runs, Needs Little TLC Gown Hot Tub with lounger, Call (860)377-7549 or Plastic, Brand New. $5200 OBO Full-Length, Size 12. $3800/BO. (860)928-1135 Asking $400 Sony 50” XBR Troy-Built 4 FREE WOOD With Trailer $200 Weider Pro 9940 dual weight Please Call Projection TV Cycle 1978 22 Ft Searay Brown Italian bench, $150. Oak Entertainment 508-987-2798 PALLETS Cabin Cruise Center $1100 or best offer. Gasoline-cultivator. Leather Jacket Trampoline, $75. Queen Anne Lane 2 piece sectional Excellent condition. You pick up. Monday thru Needs Motor & Outdrive, Medium, $200 Brand new computer $250 Friday 8am-noon. No Trailer. Needs Work. Couch with recliner, $1000 or $175.00. Byers Figurines armoire, $450. 36” TV best offer. Call (508)892-8623 Stonebridge Press $200 Please call Two Matching Wingchairs Queen size bed 25 Optical Drive Red Cross Nurse & $250 $450 1990 Kawasaki 650 Accordian Player (508)404-5470 with cherry wood (located behind Southbridge TS Jetski $25 Each Loveseat/Recliner Cherry Coffee Table frame, $700. TV and Surround Hotel & Conference Center) Moving Sale Maroon, $400 Call (508)347-2764 Needs Work. All Excellent Condition Two End Tables System 130 YARD SALES $300 OBO 508-757-7796 2 couch and chair sets, $300 Kid’s Recliner $100 32” Sony Trinitron TV $350. each. Miscellaneous bed- Blue, $50 Sound System Extended warranty good until INDOOR 413-245-6130 Noon-6pm room furniture, best 42” Temple Stuart Hoover Commercial Vacuum Maple Hutch High End Home 5/31/09. YARD SALE 508-981-6400 offer. Surround system LADIES Call (774)766-0359 $100 Glass Doors $250 Theatre With including dvd player $400. Wednesday, 10/29 1992 Bass Tracker DRESSER 7’ Artificial Christmas Tree Call (508)943-0089 6pm-10pm Large, With Mirror Moving Sale $50 Receiver 16’ Evinrude 20HP Motor, Brown Paisley Saturday, 11/1 Trolling Motor & Trailer. & 2 Armoires NordicTrack Ski Machine 508-450-1054 81” Couch Pair McIntosh THX loud 9am-8pm Good Condition. speakers, McIntosh THX Twin Bed RUNS GOOD. $1700 For All Matching Chair 15 Lakeshore Drive Asking $3495. (Negotiable) $75 $450 center speakers, MX (Miller With New Mattress $100 Oriental and Kreisel THX Spencer Call (508)476-2534 Plus: Lots Of Old Records, 508-867-8948 Car Seat $20 New Gift Items, From Handmade Canning Jars, New Shoes Splendors! subwoofer, Yamaha Lead Chandelier Framed matted international RX-V3200 Receiver, Boy’s (3-4 yr) Bike $35 PartyLite, Yankee Candle, (Size 9), Stainless Hallmark, And Many Other 1992 Sunbird Contemporary Style Restaurant-Style Pans, cat stamps, original Chinese remote control. Rarely used. $150 (Negotiable) paintings, Silk sarees, Rainbow Outdoor Paid $6000 774-272-2459 Stores, 50%-80% Off. Collector Plates From MUST SELL, Just In Time 19’ with trailer Bradford Exchange, Chinese and Indonesian Asking $750 FIRM 508-892-1107 Play Center Call Ken (508)234-3042 Twin French For Christmas Cuddy cabin, fully equipped, Very Cheap! gongs, a giant Taiko drum, low hours on engine. Australian didjeridus, shad- Assorted Golf Clubs Please Call For Large Capacity Nancy Provincial Girl Other Dates & Times Very good condition. $7,900. 508-867-3900 ow puppets, Egyptian inlaid Speedaire Air Call 508-885-3689 Kenmore Washer tambourines and boxes, all Family Snow Ski Set Bedroom Set 508-885-4712 & Dryer Moving must be sold to cover veteri- Skis, Poles, Boots, Etc. Compressors White and Gold headboard, 3 ph 30 & 80 gallon. Onan footboard, frame, nightstand, 2 years old, excellent nary expenses for our sanc- Used Gamecube Games Moving Sale 1994 24’ Sturbridge/East tuary of Generators 5k W. Scale 1k desk and chair with canopy 30 Roy’s Drive condition, asking $400. 508-764-4838 lbs. Best offer on all listings. top all matching. $375 or Bayliner 2452 Available November 1st. Brimfield Area homeless cats with Spencer medical/age frailties. Retired Call (508)347-1223 best offer. No bureau. with only 300 hours ready to Call (508)234-3754 Real Ranch (Off Main Street Next To go. Full electronics, full Must Sell rescue-foster home must Call (508)909-6156 Dairy Queen) You pick up between 9/14 raise money to help these Mink Jacket bimini enclosure and sleeps Large Double beings. More available; Spinet Piano and Sofas, Chairs, End Tables, 4. Enclosed bathroom for the & 9/21 Call Jeff at Very Good Condition Unique Bar And Misc. Items. (802)380-0844 reasonable offers accepted. Bench ladies. EZ loader trailer, Stainless-Steel $800 or best offer Solid Oak with lighted $14,999/BO. General electric-hot point 413-245-0459 $800. Country Blue plaid stained glass canopy, brass Saturday & Sunday Sink refrigerator, top mount-no [email protected] 508-943-2444 loveseat and chair. $450. top and foot rail, 2 chairs, 11/8 & 11/9 (508)479-9130 REDUCED! front, $250. Frigidaire Brimfield, MA Wilson ladies clubs, bag, 72” high, 64” wide, 22” deep. 9am-3pm w/Faucet & Sprayer dishwasher, sink mount. Not Refinished Chairs cart, $200. All excellent $1200 or BO. CASH ONLY 1998 16ft Lund 43” x 22” hard plumbed, $250. General Panasonic 47” Natural Or Painted Finish, condition. Will consider Call (508)450-5836 Electric-Hot Point dryer, Some Decorated. Singles To reasonable offers. 135 LOST AND FOUND Pro-Sport $100 $150. Maytag-Oversized H.D. Monitor TV Sets Of Six. Call (508)867-8532 Anniversary Edition Fish/Ski, capacity washer, $150. Excellent condition, great Very Reasonable! Used Furniture 90HP, low maintenance Christmas China picture, 4 years young. $500. end table, $20; Lost Set of Keys General Electric 10,000 BTU 508-764-4493 Spinnet Piano in the vicinity of the trailer, depth finder, full top, $10 window mount air Call (508)987-1228 Cash only please! storage cover, original prop, Call (774)922-4004 GB Wells building in conditioner, $150. Samsung Roll-Top Desk (Steinert) Southbridge on Monday excellent condition. $11,250. 508-735-9493 5,000 BTU window mount air Park Model RV By Drake Smith $1000. Sunfish sailboat Used Restaurant 10/27/08. If found please Call (508)347-6340 conditioner, $75.00 2002, 12x40 4.5’ Long, 2’ Wide w/trailer, $700. Jenny Lind return to Dr. Gaunya’s Office. Excellent Condition. 3/4 bed, $250. Sailboard & Equipment Like New! MOVING! (like brand new) on beautiful sail (new), $500. Dresser set, 2004 Larson lot in campground can be $400 10-50% Off Our Large Two-Level Light 32”x52” 508-764-1487 $200. Player piano w/rolls, Runabout used for a full 6 months (15 $600. Lexmark Purchase Price 200 GEN. BUSINESS Oak Coffee Table Oak Desk $60 April-15 October every year) Bowrider $125 Samsung 61” printer, $50. Refrigeration Dudley Lot paid for until 2097. Call Karen (508)885-3192 17.6’, Mercruiser 3.0L Good Condition $48,000 6 Burner Stove 203 SNOWMOBILES 135HP I/O motor. Includes 508-949-3025 HDTV-DLP TV Convection Oven 8’ x 11’ Karastan Call Don (508)344-9499 with stand for sale for $1500. St. Croix 1998 Arctic Cat 2005 trir. Full cover w/bimini, Oriental Rug MY GOOD-BYE Call (508)733-5047 for Bar Top & Barstools AM/FM/CD player, depth Pecan Dining Pellet Stove Freezers 440 finder. Plus extras. Mint New Fringe & YOUR GOOD BUY appointment. condition. $13,000. Professionally Cleaned Room Set Fireplace Insert Sinks $2000. 2000 Arctic Cat 600 to well-cared for BR chest of Used Only One Season! ZRT $4500. 2002 Arctic Cat Call (508)278-9259 $350 drawers, twin beds, dresser, 6 Chairs, Large Table, Large Santa Barbara 508-347-5503 Hutch with Glass Doors, Still Under Warranty. Thundercat $5500. All run Call Rich mirror; LR sofa, end tables, Spa/Hot-Tub 45,000 BTU great. bookcase, bric-a-brac; Serving Buffet, And Utility Trailer 2004 Sweetwater 508-826-2029 Table Pads. 105 Jets, 7 Person. Upright $2400 Call (508)949-0482 round pine dinette table, Therapy Lounge, Neck & 508-476-7424 Paid $2600 Pontoon Boat ladder-back chairs. Very Nice Condition. $500. Asking $1500 Living Room Couch 774-922-3166 Foot Massage, 2 Additional 2002 800 Polaris Well kept, 20 foot, seats 11. $450 Therapy Seats Plus 508-765-5763 25 Yamaha 4 stroke/< 100 And Matching Chair 508-347-2203 Cooldown Area. Stainless Steel X-Package Floral Design Fabric Pedestal Table hours. Asking $9750. Waterfall/Volcano, Lights Bird Cage Low Mileage. GREAT Shape! Call (508)344-3075 $150 Nascar Diecast Italian made, all wood, Black (Different Colors). Starry (17inx17inx36in) $50. Leave Vintage Cameras $3500 OBO finish, oval shape. built in 413-245-9001 Night Blue With Red message for “Doc” And Movie Camera Call Bob Models leaf, 16 “ wide, 49” long, Maintenance Free Vinyl 2006 Bayliner “racing champ”, clear (860)974-9973 With Projectors 508-248-2962 Living Room (without leaf) 38” wide-30” Cabinet. One Year Old window, $5 and up. high. $400 or best offer. Paid $8000 New Vintage Radios 2005 Arctic Cat 185 Runabout Furniture Call 508-248-1411 Call (508)949-7539 Asking $6000 State Quarters 100’s Of LP Records 135 I/O HP w/extended swim Best Offer For: Will Deliver Un-circulated, rolled. Boxes Over 50-Year Old RC F7 Snowmobile platform, custom cover, New Clopay Pellet Stove Call (508)864-8578 of 500. Starting at $21 Allen Adding Machine Low Miles, Real Fast. trailer, coast guard safety FlexSteel Couch, package, used at most 20 Chair & Ottoman. 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Assembles Shenandoah Glass Table $50 Prices range from Mags With Tires In Minutes. Simply Headboard $50 $675 to $2900 Inboard Skiboat For E-Z-Go Golfcart Wood Stove 25 Foot Godfrey Peavey Stratocaster Plugs Into Standard Fireplace $100 Also Available 1989 609 hours. Good $175. Drum set, $250. Household Outlet. Takes 20" to 24" logs. Freezer $200 Sanpan Pontoon Plow For John Deere Asking $150 or best offer Assorted Coin-Operated condition, must see. Peavey bass, $200. Fender $500 Vacuum $10 $6200 Or Best Offer. Boat Garden Tractor bass amp, $200. Line-6 (860)928-4015 Swivel Chair $25 Cocktail Video Games 508-347-5725 and Vintage Pinball Call (508)867-6393 115 HP Yamaha outboard Truck Liner For 6’ Bed Spider amp, $300. Electric 5’x8’ Rugs $30 engine, Royal aluminum drums, $450. Tascam Snow Tires Stove $75 And Much More! canopy with skylights, dual Shop-Vac 4-track recorder, $100. Scooter for Sale 4 P225-60-R17. Tires like Door $50 1986 Bow Rider batteries with switch, MM1 16 channel Comes with 2 new batteries. new, winter ‘07. $300 or best Table $40 508-335-1973 170HP I/O Mercruiser with docking lights, S/S ladder, Rug (7’x10’) Asking $450 or best offer. TV Cabinet $50 EZload trailer. Great shape. w/Seashell Border mixer, $100. offer. For Appointment Ski tow bar. $9600. (508)943-3813 Call (508)867-2430 Call (508)234-7930 Call (508)826-2926 508-987-1504 508-347-5782 Located In Webster Call (508)943-5682 4 ☎ TOWN-TO-TOWN CLASSIFIEDS ☎ A STONEBRIDGE PRESS PUBLICATION ☎ November, 05, 2008

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In town applianced 2 Southbridge 508-826-9654 Refrigerator & Stove, Get Ready For The Fenced Yard, Porch Attics cleaned. Holidays! 774-696-1043 bedroom, first floor 1 bedroom apartment. Dudley apartment. Off street parking, Quiet residential area. Off-Street Parking, Updated Demolition of small Responsible & Reliable. washer and dryer hookup, Southbridge Bathroom, Ceiling Fans Professional Results. 4-Room Apartment With Hartwell Street buildings, Tires. Brimfield Off-Street Parking. separate utilities, no pets, $525 per month Bright 6 room, 3 bedroom Throughout. Reasonable Rates First and last. apartment, second floor. $800 Leaves & brush FREE Estimates Rural Setting, Spacious & $550/Month Plus Utilities plus utilities. Sunny. Two Bedroom, Two First, Last & Security $650 per month. Call (508)287-6256 Excellent condition, porch, No Pets. No Smoking removed. Small Licensed & Insured hardwood floors, First/Last & Security EDI Services Bath Apartment. Deposit Required. Call (978)939-5240 Residential Moves. Newly Carpeted. Call 508-949-3647 Southbridge washer/dryer hookups, AVAILABLE NOW! Furnaces Removed 508-867-7871 No Smoking, No Pets. For Appointment very nice area. North Brookfield 1 bedroom apartment, just $750 per month. Call 508-765-8730 Check-our-down-to- $850/Month remodeled. New kitchen and Call 508-347-2179 One Bedroom Apartment, Call (617)281-0831 earth prices first! Dudley First Floor. Off-Street bath. New appliances. Nice Or (781)444-1087 Southbridge PAINTING Parking. neighborhood, parking. Weekends also! First Floor, One Bedroom. $550+ security and Nice Area New Kitchen Floor, New $550/Month Interior/ First, Last & Security references. Three Bedroom Apartment All of Central Mass Bathroom, New Carpet. Southbridge For Rent. Living Room, Exterior Brookside Off-Street Parking, No Pets. Call (508)615-6513 and Connecticut 774-279-0651 Charlton Street Dining Room & Kitchen. Washer/Dryer Hookups, Available 12/1 Heat & Hot Water Included. 508-347-7804 Terrace Nice Area. Southbridge Off-Street Parking. Power Washing $580/Month 1 bedroom, first floor newly Three Bedroom, or North Brookfield Second Floor Apartment. Must See To Believe! ¥ FREE ESTIMATES ¥ Affordable 2 Bedroom Call 508-248-9609 Three Bedroom decorated. Brand new $950/Month 413-262-5082 FULLY insured Apartments For Rent. Apartments Available. kitchen, bath, great shape. Appliances Included. First/Last/Security Required. Reasonable rates Spacious, Fully $800-$850/Month $625 per month. Washer/Dryer Hookups, 413-789-2203 Call Rich Applianced. Dudley Call Damian Call (508)765-0914 Off-Street Parking. A/C In Every Unit! For Rent (508)868-7184 Section 8 OK. 508-248-7314 Southbridge Garages Available FALL Starting at $696 Two Bedroom Call 508-612-6530 Southbridge Rich O’Brien North Brookfield 2 & 3 Bedroom Nice area, first floor deleaded • On-Site Laundry Apartments. Apartments. Or 508-943-1703 x0 $650 Two Bedroom Apartment, 2 bedroom apartment. Large CLEANUPS Painting From $600/Month kitchen, pantry, hardwoods. • Basketball Court Second Floor. Available Immediately! Gutters & Eaves Cleaned Three Bedroom Off-Street Parking. Southbridge Washer/dryer hookups, Leaves & Brush Apartments De-Leaded, Renovated. Clean 4 room, 2 bedroom non-smokers/no pets, • Playground $700/Month Section 8 Approved. Removed 490 SNOW PLOWING $700-$900 Heat & Hot Water Included. duplex apartment. Stove, First/last required plus Trees Cut • Pool No Pets, First & Security refrigerator, hookups, references checked. Please Call First/Last & Security Required. Various Locations. Trees Trimmed INCOME LIMITS APPLY 508-943-1685 774-279-0651 basement, yard, good area. Housing Welcome Fertilizing & Liming SNOW Call 508-764-6554 No pets. Credit check, $800/month. Section 8 Welcome Or 774-277-1616 Snowplowing SHOVELING first/last & security. For an appointment, Office Open From: Northbridge $650 per month, Call Dave Walkways & Stairs Dudley (508)765-0237 Residential & Commercial Monday-Friday One Bedroom Apartment. (Linwood) Southbridge plus utilities. 508-347-7804 Includes Heat, Hot Water, & 2 & 3 bedroom, large Call (508)765-2658 508-867-2564 Sanding & Salting 9:00am to 5:00pm First Floor, Southbridge Responsible, Reliable, Weekend & Evening Washer/Dryer. Appliances, Four Room Apartment. apartment. Appliances, (Cell) 413-262-5082 Reasonable Rates Off-Street Parking, Secured NO PETS, washer/dryer hookups. Southbridge Non-Smokers Only. Appointments Building. Section 8 approved. Cozy Three Room, One Call EDI Services Available NO SMOKING. Clean Four Room Bedroom. Stove & Fridge. 508-867-7871 508-943-8826 Clean, Cozy, Quiet. Off-street parking. 508-304-5742 First, last and references. Apartment, Third Floor. $495/Month 433 CLEANING Brookside Terrace Off-Street Parking. First & Security, $800/Month Plus Security. $625 & $750 per month One Year Lease & 11 Village Drive Call (978)852-0886 References Required. Credit Check. Cats OK. Dudley Includes Heat, Hot Water, 413-283-5445 * TLC Home * Southbridge,MA 01550 Stove, Refrigerator, First & Last. 500 REAL ESTATE Renovated, Clean First Floor, $575/month Leave Message Three Bedroom Apartment. Blinds & Carpeting. Southbridge Cleaning Good Area, Off-Street Available Now 2 Bedroom Apartments, Call 508-765-0386 Have You Heard The 508-234-2025 All Deleaded. EAL STATE Parking. Includes Stove. Weekdays 9:30a-5:30p Southbridge Phrase, “GOING GREEN?” 501 R E (508)764-7675 $750/Month Plus Utilities. 508-473-4576 $575-$650 per month. We Use & Supply Organic Good References Required. To Apply One 3 Bedroom WANTED First/Last & Security No Pets, No Waterbeds Apartment and One 4 Cleaners To Ensure Your No Pets/Smokers. Section 8 Welcome. Family’s Safety. Oxford Bedroom Apartment Credit Check & References. One Bedroom Apartment Also: Holiday Gift Certificates 508-949-3044 Garage Stalls Remodeled. Available With Off-Street Parking. Now! Starting At Available For That C&C $625/Month $100/Month Special Someone! Southbridge $850/month Properties First/Last & Credit Check Please call First Floor, Four A Perfect Gift! Dudley 774-836-0189 Section 8 Welcome LOOK & COMPARE Two Bedroom Apartments. (774)253-0123 Room Apartment, 508-320-2175 CALL TAMMIE TODAY 508-987-2300 Electric Heat, 2 Bedroom $165/Week FOR A CLEANER Or $700/Month Southbridge Washer/Dryer Hookups, Luxury Condo On Refrigerator, Stove, Southbridge TOMORROW! ************** Southbridge/Charlton Oxford 2 Bedroom Apartment Available. Garage, Large Yard. One Bedroom Apartment, 508-347-3275 Line. Appliances, Central Southbridge Senior Citizen Owned $670/Month Plus Utilities Third Floor. Stove & EQUAL HOUSING Air, $795/Month 2 Bedroom Apartments. Duplex Home Seeking Tenant Stove, refrigerator. Laundry facility on-site. Off-street First/Last & Security Refrigerator, Private 774-230-7885 OPPORTUNITY Also, Quality 1, 2 & 3 Starting At $150/week For Second Floor Apartment. Parking. One Year Lease. $800/Month Plus Heat parking. Freshly painted. 508-320-3368 Office/Homes Bedroom Apartments! No Pets. $525 per month. Security Deposit & ************** Webster 508-987-2300 Credit Check Spring Or Fall Cleanings Appliances, Off-Street All real estate advertising in Parking. 2 & 3 Bedroom First, last and security. Southbridge No Smoking/Pets Weekly/Bi-Weekly Or this newspaper is subject to Apartments Available $460/Month The Federal Fair Housing Act Call (508)765-0501 Five Room, First Floor Monthly Cleanings Starting at $165/week Southbridge Immediately! Apartment For Rent. Utilities Not Included. of 1968, which makes it Sturbridge Flexible Hours/Days All are newly remodeled, Call (508)864-5605 Pay Own Oil. Available November 1st illegal to advertise any Completely furnished 2 & 3 bedroom 508-248-3743 Registered/Insured/ preference, limitation or carpeted, stove & apartments available on Newly Renovated. Bonded efficiencies. All utilities refrigerator included. Washer/Dryer Hookups. discrimination based on race, and cable. $200 per Coombs Street. color, religion, sex, handicap, Section 8 Approved. Southbridge First & Last Month Required. References Available week. No Pets Allowed Applianced, washer/dryer 3 bedroom newly $700/Month. NO Pets. Southbridge familial status (number of Call Tammy at hook-ups. No pets. One Bedroom children and or pregnancy), Security Deposit & renovated. Washer/dryer 508-764-6425 508-579-0539 References Required Section 8 Ok. $700-$750. hookup. Section 8 ok, first Half-Duplex Split Foyer House/Office national origin, ancestry, age, New Refrigerator, Stove, marital status, or any First and security. and security required. Cleaning Available Call 774-289-1714 $825 per month. Southbridge Washer, Dryer. New Paint & intention to make an such References and credit Carpet. 8x8 Storage Shed. Reasonable rates. preference, limitation or check required. Available November 1st. Four bedroom, 7 rooms, 2 No job too big or small. Charlton bath, 2 living rooms, big Off-Street Parking. Nice discrimination. This Dudley Call (508)864-6554 Neighborhood. Days and evening newspaper will not 1BR,1BA $595. Call (508)596-8497 kitchen. 1650 sq ft. second hours available. Two Bedroom, Third Floor $700/Month + Utilities knowingly accept any Spencer Apartment. Appliances, floor. Off street parking, Call Wendy for a Southbridge section 8 ok, deleaded, First & Last advertising for real estate 1-2-3BRS Washer Hookup, 508-954-6141 FREE estimate at: that is in violation of the law. Lots Of Units. Off-Street Parking. SOUTHBRIDGE 3 bedroom, third floor. $650 laundry facilities, convenient location. (508)943-9880 Our readers are hereby East Brookfield No Pets. per month plus utilities. informed that all dwellings First & Security, References. BRAND NEW Available November 1st. $1000/month Southbridge advertising in this newspaper 4BR Seasonal House Call (413)335-6998 The Cleaning Rental $1000 $600/Month APARTMENTS! Call (617)645-2811 Paige Hill Area Woman are available on and equal Call After 4pm Excellent two bedroom opportunity basis. To Southbridge 508-943-1149 2 Bedrooms/$775. Southbridge apartment available. Good Old-fashioned house complain about Southbridge 3-4BR,1BA $900 Available now. 3 Bedrooms, Wall-to-wall Four Bedroom, Second Floor Townhouse style with cleaning! discrimination call The Stove, refrigerator and garage & fireplace. Over 20 years experience. Department of Housing and West Brookfield Carpet, Washer/Dryer Apartment. Stove, 1BR,1BA $625, East Brookfield dishwasher included. hookup, Gas Heat, Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer Clean, quiet area. This is my business, and I Urban Development “HUD” No pets. First and take pride in the work I do! toll-free at 1-800-669-9777. House 9RM, 3BR,2BA, One Bedroom Apartment, Secure building. Storage, No Pets. Included. Off-Street Parking. Second Floor. Natural Off-street parking. First/Security Required. First/Last & Security. security. $750/Month Linda For the N.E. area, call HUD 2-Car Garage, $1950. Call for appointment ad 617-565-5308,. The toll Gas Heat. NO Pets. Call Nick (508)943-5901 Credit Check Required. (508)248-4675 or HouseworksRealty.com $450/Month or (508)397-1044 $1000/Month (774)200-3382 (774)289-3163 free number for the hearing 508-867-0903 Call (508)765-5852 impaired is 1-800-927-9275 508-867-9252 Between 9am and 7pm 508-943-1730 leave message 6 ☎ TOWN-TO-TOWN CLASSIFIEDS ☎ A STONEBRIDGE PRESS PUBLICATION ☎ November, 05, 2008

505 APARTMENTS FOR 505 APARTMENTS FOR 505 APARTMENTS FOR 505 APARTMENTS FOR 515 CONDOS-RENT/SALE 525 HOUSES FOR RENT 550 MOBILE HOMES 565 ROOMS FOR RENT RENT RENT RENT RENT Spencer 14x70 Mobile Charlton Southbridge Spencer Webster Two Bedroom House On Home Room For Rent Second Floor, 6-Room Newly Renovated Two 1st floor 3 room, 1 bedroom West Brookfield Southbridge Cranberry Lake. Big Living Available 11/17/08 Very spacious 2 bedroom Room, Washer/Dryer W/56ft addition which Apartment,Plenty Of Room. Bedroom, Plus Small Spare apartment newly renovated. Condo For Sale By includes 24x12 den, 14x12 Includes Heat, Hot Water, Wall-To-Wall Carpet. Room. Off-Street Parking, Stove and refrigerator apartment, second floor. Hookups, Deck, Water Electric, Cable, Local Phone. Close to center of town. Off- Owner Rights, Big Yard, Off-Street work room w/sink and 18ft No Smoking. No Pets. Washer/Dryer Hookups, included. off street parking, porch w/handicapped ramp. Private Entry & Bath. First & Security Small Garage. $525 per month. First and street parking, washer/dryer 2 bedroom. Fully Parking. No Pets. hookup. $700 per month, applianced, gas heat, Available November 1st Large hallways/doors, for Ready To Move In! No Smoking, No Pets. security required. No dogs. wheelchair. New CORI + 3 References Section 8 Approved. $800/Month Credit check and references plus utilities. No pets. central air, security $1000/Month Required Call for more details, system, storage, elevator. First & Last roof/windows. $98K plus $700/Month 508-949-0420 First/Last & Security. required. park share. 508-885-6445 Call (860)935-9177 (508)361-9720 Immediate occupancy. 508-885-5740 First/Last Required. Rent/rent with option. 508-335-6588 Bill, (508)347-5463 774-230-4350 Southbridge Call (774)230-7216 Second Floor, Two Spencer Webster 30 Poland Street Woodstock Valley 14x70 Mobile Bedroom. Stove, Rural setting off street Whitinsville Refrigerator. Hardwood parking large yard. Modern 4-Room Apartment, Lakefront Home Just Renovated. Kitchen , 1, 2 or 3 bedroom Home Spencer Floors. Hot Water Included. One bedroom loft On Witches Woods Lake. with central air. Mint $725/month. Appliances, Furnished. apartments. Large rooms, Direct Waterfront, Two Furnished Room For Rent No Pets. Southbridge condition to move in. Many In Luxury Home. 3 bedroom, central location, Large Rooms, Great with appliances. Off-street Desirable Maria Ave Bedroom. Victorian Cottage. First, Last & Security parking. No pets. new extras. Located in Private Bath, Parking, $675/Month $950/month. Closets! Off-Street Parking. Location! A View of The Lake From Less Than 1 Mile To No utilities included. attractive over 55 park in Laundry, A Bar. 508-829-5853 References, security Spacious Two Bedroom, Every Room! Sturbridge. and no pets. I-395. Walking Distance First/Last & References Dead-End Road, Quiet Quiet, Scenic Home Two Bath, Garden-Style Call Joe (508)347-8976 With Fireplaces. Southbridge (508)885-6005 To Most Webster Schools. Call (508)476-7856 Condo. Featuring Large Neighborhood. No Pets. $975/Month Plus Utilities $500/Month All Included. Three Bedroom Apartment. Living Room, Dining Area Leave Message Spencer $700/Month With Sliders To Deck, Fully Security Required. 1983 Mobile Home Newly Renovated, Whitinsville 14’x70’, Liberty Brand. 508-579-2436 Wall-To-Wall Carpet. Third Floor, Four Rooms, Call 508-943-0972 Applianced Kitchen. 860-933-5765 Economical To Heat. All Or 508-949-1400 One Bedroom Apartment. Move-In Condition. 860-786-7186 Two Bedroom, $850/Month Quiet Neighborhood Near All Remodeled With Section 8 Approved Applianced, Off-Street A Great Buy At Parking, Trash Removal. Webster Shopping Plaza. Small Pet $119,900 546 CEMETARY LOTS Attached Screenhouse. Spencer Lead Paint Cert. No Pets. Allowed Park Share Included. First & Security Clean, Quiet Area. Brand New 2 Bedroom Bousquet Real Estate Room For Rent No Smoking, No Dogs $625/Month 508-765-5411 3 Lots $69,000 OBO 774-230-0617 Apartment, Second Floor. 508-234-0930 All Utilities Included. First & Security Off-Street Parking, Stove & Pine Grove OPEN HOUSE Includes Parking Space. $625/Month Refrigerator Included. Sunday, October 19th Non-Smoking. Southbridge 508-885-4496 First/Last & Security Deposit. Cemetery 510 520 HOUSEMATES Whitinsville, MA Noon-2pm $100 Per Week OR Two bedroom Credit Check Required. 508-867-5043 OMMERCIAL USINESS All Adjoining, Side-By-Side. $400/Month apartment. Renovated and Spencer $850/Month C /B 508-281-4429 508-943-1730 Douglas Good Location Near deleaded. Vinyl sided, wall Two Bedroom Apartment. Front/Path. Brookfield to wall, tile kitchen and bath, New Appliances, Newly Charlton Professional Female Seeks Same To Share House On Asking $1100 Each 55 Plus Community. new porches and windows, Renovated. Second Floor, Webster Centrally Located, 1400 Or $3000 For All 3 off-street parking. Off-Street Parking. Wallum Lake. Private Nanatomqua Mobile 565 STORAGE SPACE First Floor, Nice Area, Clean Sq.Ft. (20’x70’), 4-Bay 508-234-5389 Home Park. $600.00/Month. $725/Month Two Or Three Bedroom. Unfinished Building Beach Rights. FOR RENT Section 8/RHI welcome. First & Last Large Yard, Parking. Close Available. For Storage, Etc. $550 Rent Including Utilities. 2 Bedroom, 1 1/2 Bath, Call 781-449-5511 774-230-5198 To I-395. Washer/Dryer Will Finish To Suit (Heat Separate) Carport, Screen Porch, 774-232-9688 Cemetery Lot Hookups. Long-Term (2+ Years) For Sale New Appliances, Spencer Southbridge Spencer $850/Month Leasee. Other Space New Roof. 1700 sq ft with garage door Two bedroom townhouses. 860-315-7139 Available Soon. Worcester County Memorial 508-892-7228 and interior lights. Two Bedroom Apartment Park, Paxton, MA. Third Floor 1 year lease, no pets, 860-481-1617 Call Owner Roommate 774-262-7307 Terrific location. appliances, hookups. First 508-248-1687 Garden Of Heritage II, 609B, Washer/Dryer Hookups. 2 Lots (1 & 2) Call (508)320-2329 Newly Rehabed, and last months rent. Webster Wanted Brookfield $625 to $720. Security Large 1 bedroom, second $1500 For Both Convenient Location. to share 2 bedroom Call 508-347-3884 Nanatomqua Mobile $650/Month Plus Utilities deposit $500. floor, newly decorated. Chase Mill apartment in Dudley. $400 Call (508)886-4312 Leave Message If No Answer Home Park 508-769-2500 No pets. Complex per month. (55 And Over) Webster References required. Call (508)713-1049 30 Poland Street Sturbridge $625 per month. (Formerly Ethan Allen) 2 Bedroom with 1-1/2 for details Cemetery Lots Bath, Living Room, Large Need Some Extra Space To 1738 House Call (508)943-8755 Located In Dudley, MA Store Those Summer Toys, Southbridge before 7pm Indoor/Outdoor Space for Sale Kitchen, Laundry Room Two Bedroom Apartment. Free Electric, Heat, Worcester County Memorial With New Appliances, Boats, Etc.? Stove & Refrigerator Hot Water Included In Available For Immediate Webster Small & Large Units Webster Small Room For Rent Park-Paxton, MA And Door To Back Porch. Included. With Heat & Studio. All Appliances. Lease For Storage, 2 Lots (#408A) available in Available. Off-Street Parking. $675/month Large Two Bedroom, Light Industrial, All Utilities Included. REDUCED Call 508-949-1400 First Floor. Laundry. the beautiful Garden of Valor No Pets. Off-Street Parking Manufacturing, Office. II. $5,000 for both. $79,900 Or 508-943-0972 After 5pm Credit Check, First & Last. 508-347-1101 Secure Building. Attractive, $550 Per Month 508-868-4662 Leave Message Very Clean, Coin-Ops, Heat. Call Today For Info Male Or Female. Call (508)987-0531 $750/Month 774-280-6026 Call 508-764-6803 Sturbridge Cats OK MUST BE SOBER! Retiring? After 5pm, Ask For Al $840/Month OPEN NOW!!! 774-232-9960 Beautiful three bedroom, First & Last CEMETERY Think Of A Mobile Home 575 VACATION RENTALS 1 1/2 bath, half-duplex. 508-943-2578 Tri-State Speedway In A Beautiful Park In Southbridge Finished basement. Stove, Indoor Go-Kart & 525 HOUSES FOR RENT LOTS: Sturbridge. Two Bedroom, 2nd Floor. refrigerator & dishwasher Webster Amusement Center Two in the Two Bedrooms, One And Quiet Neighborhood, Not Far included. Storage Modern Two Bedroom, Charlton Garden of Valor One Half Bath, Deck, Patio, From Center Of Town. HEAT, space, nice yard, Third Floor. Very Clean, at Worcester Memorial New Roof, New Windows, Florida Hot Water & Appliances convenient location. Appliances, Storage, Spencer Two Bedroom, Older Home Park in Paxton. And Many Updates. Included. Off-Street Parking. Available Now! Porches. Cats OK. In Rural Neighborhood, On $1500/best offer. $90,000 Office Space Charlton/Southbridge Line. Disney Area Washer/Dryer Hookups. $1195/Month $670/Month Bright & Spacious Rooms In Please call 508-347-8791 No Pets Also available: First & Last New Windows. All the comforts of Beautiful, Historic Victorian. $850/Month 508-885-5133 First & Security Deposit Newly remodeled three 508-943-2578 Centrally Located On Route Sturbridge home, with the bedroom. Convenient Utilities & Oil Heat 508-765-9673 9. Ample Parking. Great Not Included. $99,900 attractions nearby. location. Refrigerator Webster Location. Variety Of (Park Share Included) 2 Bedroom, & stove included. No Smokers. Security + First. Cemetery Plots at Southbridge Nice, Clean One Bedroom Floorplans Available. References/Credit Check Worcester County Charming, Move-In Ready. 2 bath condo. Two Bedroom, Single Family $995/Month Apartment In Quiet Call Scott Required. Fully Applianced, C/A, Open Sleeps 6, Home. Stove, Refrigerator, First & Last Required Owner-Occupied Building. 508-320-2814 508-764-3316 Memorial Park Floor Plan. Two Bedrooms, $500 Per Month, Plus Full kitchen, pool, Washer & Dryer Included. Call (508)867-8881 Or Neil in Heritage I. 2 lots. $1200. One Large Bath. tennis and more! Off-Street Parking. Utilities For Qualified 508-868-1043 Call (508)987-6180 Maintenance Free. Shaded. First/Last & Security. Applicants. Monthly Fee $180. $75/per night. Credit Check Required. Sturbridge No Pets, Non-Smoking. Dudley Includes Taxes, Cable $900/Month Sturbridge Heights Off-Street Parking. Stove Southbridge 8 room, 5 bedroom Cemetery Plots TV And More! Reserve now for 508-943-1730 (Hall Road) & Refrigerator Included. Retail Space waterfront cape. No Worcester County Memorial Why Rent? Fall & Winter 2 bedroom. Heat included. First/Last & Security Deposit. smoking or pets. $1800 per Park, Paxton; 2 Person, 860-315-7122 Credit Check & References. Main Street, high visibility. month plus utilities. Garden Of Faith. Southbridge: First, last and security. $1300 per month 508-885-4078 $795 per month. Call 508-943-2640 Call Pam Remax Professional $1400 OBO (For Both) Large 1 bedroom modern. plus utilities. Associates (508)885-5556 Currently Sells For $2100 Sturbridge Wall to wall, appliances 1 year lease required. Call (508)765-5995 Mobile Home 55+ Call (508)729-3429 Webster or log onto Direct From WCMP. included, coin-op laundry, no www.pamcrawford.com Please Call 1 Bedroom, Ideal pets, lease and security. Second floor, 2 bedroom. Location, Close To $575 and up, utilities not Uxbridge Appliances included, off 508-892-1679 Florida street parking, no pets. Webster Everything. New Floors, included. One bedroom apartment with Leicester Carpets, Paint, Windows, Fort Myers Beach Call (508)764-2866 loft, stove and refrigerator Washer/dryer hookups For Rent Garden of Prayer Call for appointment Two Bedroom With Custom Shower, Cabinets & included. $625 per month Starting At Kitchen, Fireplace, 3 lots, side by side, buy two One Bedroom Beach Spencer plus utilities. First and last. (508)943-1703 x0 for $2000 and get the third Counters. Newer Furnace, Cottage. Garage, Basement, A/C & More. 1 Bedroom Apartment Near Also have garage for rent for $2.00 Per Yard, Washer/Dryer free. Choice ground. March Bus Route.$550. $100/month. Webster Square Foot! Hookups. Includes Heat, Worcester county memorial Washer/Dryer. $2200 No Smoking/Pets, Third Floor, Three park, Paxton MA. $37,500 Call 9000 sq.ft. Hot Water, Electric. (Off-Season) Weeks Off-street parking. (508)294-1498 Bedroom, Updated $1250 Call (508)234-7116 508-347-7027 Coin-Op on site. Bathroom, Large Kitchen 6500 sq.ft. Owner/Broker October, November, First/Last, Security & with Appliances, 3400 sq.ft. Maria Hopkins Sturbridge Retirement December and Background Check Uxbridge Washer/Dryer Hookups, Two Cemetery Two Bedroom Apartment. 2500 sq.ft. 508-868-3538 Community April Call (508)885-9307 Wood Floors, Storage, 1000 sq.ft. Lots Completely Rebuilt In 2002. From $450/Weekly Convenient Location, Nice Backyard, Off-Street or (774)696-4567 Off-Street Parking, Worcester County New Floors, Walls, Doors, Parking, Near Downtown 7500 sq.ft Windows, Kitchen Cabinets, All Clean, Quiet & New Flooring, Washer/Dyer (Free-Standing) Memorial Park Spencer $850/month Pomfret In Paxton Bathroom. Carpeting On All Well Equipped. Hookups. No Pets. First & Security 3 Bedroom Apartments $725/Month 2500 sq.ft Beautiful, restored 3 Floors Except Kitchen & Near All Attractions. $850/Month 508-278-9374 Available Immediately! (Free-Standing) bedroom Carriage house $900 For Each, Bath. New Vinyl Siding. 774-262-0340 Off Street Parking, Call 508-951-2641 on 30 acres with pond! No $1800 For Both 508-735-9639 Section 8 approved. Call Owner smokers. $1800 per Webster Webster 508-753-3670 Call Cheryl Call (508)987-3214 (3) One Bedroom & Studio month. Lease. 413-245-4181 Year Round Apartments Available. Two Bedroom Apartments. Lisa Davidson Realtor Florida Spencer From $500 To $600 Coin-Op & Off-Street (860)377-8747 or Winter Parking. Second & Third Woodstock, CT WORCESTER COUNTY St. Petersburg 4 room, 2 bedroom, Three Bedroom Apartment Floor Available. No Pets. Commercial For Lease 3 Bedroom Ranch, deleaded, first floor. New Available December 1st $600/month 1500-2000 sq.ft. MEMORIAL PARK; Home Loaded, with laundry room flooring, paint, w/d hookups, $800/Month First/Last & References Dry Storage Or Storefront. Paxton, MA This 1475 sq. ft. 2 Beaches 1 mile away, parking, trash pick-up, no Off-Street Parking, $500-$750/Month 2 adjoining lots. bedroom 2 full bath, fully Busch Gardens 20 pets. First last security 508-943-1076 Pomfret furnished, like new home Coin-Op Laundry. After 5pm Tarred Parking For Asking $1500 or Best Offer minutes away. ($400) references, credit Elegant, antique country for both call (508)867-3820 inside and out, is in a $1200/month with utilities First/Last, Security & 20 Plus Cars. home. 3-4 bedroom, 2 check. $750 plus utilities. Credit Checks. 860-237-5526 beautiful 55 and older including HBO Webster bath modern kitchen, gated community. It’s (508)885-4612 508-479-8714 January ‘09-March ‘09 evenings Two Bedroom, Completely dining room, FP’s, Worcester County located in Fort Pierce, FL., 508-865-5777 Redone. New Tile Floor In beautifully restored. No just minutes from beaches not available Kitchen, Hardwood In 515 CONDOS-RENT/SALE smokers. $2000 per Memorial Park Garden of the Cross and great fishing. Many Spencer Webster Bedrooms, Sunporch, month. Lease. other extras. $79,900. Call (508)885-6613 In-law 1 bedroom efficiency 1st & 2nd Floor, 5 Room Huge Yard. 2 lots side by side. Price Spencer Lisa Davidson Realtor $3500 for both. Make an offer. apartment. Quiet location, Apartments. Large Living No Pets. (860)377-8747 Call (508)779-0311 includes, heat, electricity and Room, Coin-op In Basement, $700/Month Two Bedroom Condo. Bright, Call (508)721-8924 cable. No pets, no smoking. Off-Street Parking, 603-313-3475 Modern, Contemporary WELLS, MAINE References required. Section 8 Approved. Style. Hardwood, Worcester County Available now. First and For More Information Tile, & Appliances. Southbridge 565 ROOMS FOR RENT Village By the Sea West Brookfield Great Kitchen. Beautifully Memorial Park, 2 bedroom/2 bath condo. security. $695 per month. Call (508)943-8807 One Bedroom Apartment. 3 bedroom, 2 bath cape. Call (508)885-2604 Landscaped Grounds. Modern kitchen, living room, Spencer Pool complex, with First Floor, Private Entrance. Convenient Location. Paxton jacuzzi and exercise room, Webster Stove & Refrigerator. laundry/mud room, garage, 4 lots in the Garden of the Large room for rent. Luxury Sturbridge Rent To Own! private back yard & patio. home, private bath, walk in outdoor pool, in-unit laundry, Two Bedroom Apartment For No Pets. Cross, which is the oldest A/C, cable. 2 Bedroom. Heat Included. Rent. Second Floor, Recently $525/Month Plus Utilities (6 Months Credit) $1500 per month plus garden in the park. Value closet, laundry, parking, bar. Washer/Dryer Hookup. Remodeled. No Dogs. First/Last & Security Plus From $850 utilities. First and security. $7000, asking $6000. $500 includes all. Non Daily Rate $80-$90 $975/Month First/Last & References. References. Call Scott References required. Will sell separately. smoking. Cat ok. Security. Call For Details 508-347-2987 Call 508-987-3214 508-867-2540 508-320-2814 Call (508)729-0910 Call (508)892-8685 Call (508)579-2436 (508)429-7568 YOU WON’T FIND YOUR LOCAL PIZZA PLACE ON JUST ANY SEARCH ENGINE. All local. All the time. TheHeartOfMassachusetts.com NOVEMBER, 05, 2008 ☎ TOWN-TO-TOWN CLASSIFIEDS ☎ A STONEBRIDGE PRESS PUBLICATION ☎ 7 Aut motive

720 CLASSICS 725 AUTOMOBILES 725 AUTOMOBILES 725 AUTOMOBILES 725 AUTOMOBILES 725 AUTOMOBILES SPORTS UTILITY 700 AUTOMOTIVE 1987 Chevy 2004 Chevrolet 2005 Ford 2001 Honda 2001 PT Cruiser 2005 TOYOTA CAMRY VEHICLES Monte Carlo LS Focus ZX5 Accord 4-Door EX Limited $16,995 1996 Ford 705 AUTO ACCESSORIES Monte Carlo LS Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge Black/Grey, Excellent Silver, Leather, 68k Miles. V6 Auto With Leather. 118k Silver w/ Leather, Loaded 191 W. Main St., Dudley, MA Light Blue, 2-door hard-top, Condition, 43k Miles. Tinted Glass, CD Changer, Miles. Excellent Condition. Bronco XLT (4) 18” Chrome 5.0 V8 automatic, perfect One Owner (508)943-7474 4x4, 1 owner, no accidents, $9500 A/C, Auto, PW/PS, Cruise. Extra Set Of 4 Snow Tires. A Loved Car!!! (800)339-2321 velour interior, 1-owner, 508-987-1350 30+ MPG. Real Clean! Kelly Bluebook Value $7950 never smoked in, interior Wheels 120K miles. Bought new at Low Price Reflects 114k, www.krausecars.com 99%, runs perfect, With Toyo Tires Balance Of 100k Mile Asking $7200 Diamond Chevrolet. Very Warranty. New Timing Belt, and Green/Grey, brush guard, (285-60-R18) good condition, 2000 Chevy 508-248-6070 Extensive Tune-up 2005 TOYOTA CAMRY needs rear fenders, $3500. Fits Cadillac Escalade. runs great. $2500. $7900 After 5pm $12,990 Malibu Charlton REDUCED Call (508)949-1525 Tires Half-Worn, Good (508)347-9386 V6, 126k Miles, A/C, Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge Condition. Wheels In Power Everything. CD Player. 508-248-6863 2002 Lincoln LS $5700 191 W. 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Main St., Dudley, MA 2004 FORD EXPLORER your car. $10,994 Best Reasonable Offer Twin-Turbo, Stock, 6-Speed. Very Reliable - Must See! 92k, V6, 5 Speed, All (800)339-2321 (508)943-7474 $1495 OBO www.krausecars.com (800)339-2321 Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge Spencer Original. 60k, Options. College 191 W. Main St., Dudley, MA Black-On-Black, Leather, 2005 Chrysler www.krausecars.com 774-745-0173 774-208-3313 Forces Sale 2007 SUZUKI XL7 (508)943-7474 Two-Owner Car. Pacifica $3800 OBO (800)339-2321 $50,000 FIRM $14,997 Third Row AWD, 138k Miles, Mostly 1999 Ford Ranger Call Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY www.krausecars.com Bench Seat 1973 Pontiac Highway. New Tires, Great Extended Cab Pickup 508-476-3907 191 W. Main St., Dudley, MA $14,992 Family Car, Well Maintained. V6, 4.0L 508-335-1283 (508)943-7474 Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge For Ford Expedition Trans-Am $6500 OBO 131,780 Miles. Recent 191 W. Main St., Dudley, MA (Eddie Bauer) 4-Speed, With 455cu. White, (800)339-2321 2004 Jeep Photos Available Tuneup, Tires, Brakes. 1996 Mercury www.krausecars.com (508)943-7474 Tan Leather, Excellent Burgundy Interior, Original, Call Bill & Andrea Runs Well. (800)339-2321 Liberty Sport Condition. Matching Numbers. 90k. 860-377-0396 $3500 Grand Marquis www.krausecars.com Fits Model Years ‘97-’02 2007 TOYOTA CAMRY Silver, 49k Miles. $50,000 FIRM 860-928-1064 (Book Value $6000+) Blue Hill Edition $17,777 Excellent Condition. $150 860-923-1848 860-935-0039 508-344-2660 Loaded, White w/ Blue Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge CD/AM/FM Radio. 2004 Chrysler Interior, 90k Miles 191 W. Main St., Dudley, MA 2006 Volkswagen Asking $14,200 Corvette 1998 Ford $2,995 obo (508)943-7474 Jetta Truck Rails Town & Country Contour LX (800)339-2321 774-364-1133 Chrome Tube For 8’ Bed 1978 Anniversary One Owner, 23,500 Miles. 1992 Chevy www.krausecars.com Black, fully loaded, leather, 5 Or After 5pm Black T-Top, 57k Miles. Blue. Reliable, Runs Great, disc CD changer, heated Great Condition Black Custom Paint, Fully 133k. Good Tires, seats & mirrors, sunroof, 508-886-7184 $95 For Set New Exhaust, Starter, Etc. Corsica 2007 TOYOTA CAMRY Ask For Linda Loaded, Perfect Condition Recent Brake Job. $19,555 front, side & rear air bags. $5500 OBO $18,000 Or Best Offer Blue, 119k Miles, GM Chrome 508-713-3513 $1700 Or Best Offer Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge $14,900. Call 508-764-3723 508-892-9212 Good Condition Call (508)949-6914 Slotted Wheels 6 Cylinder Automatic 191 W. Main St., Dudley, MA 2004 NISSAN XTERRA 15”, 5-Lug Bolt Pattern $1,195 obo (508)943-7474 Antique Black 2005 Corvette 1995 Geo Prizm (800)339-2321 $11,994 For Full-Size GM. 110K miles, Red, 4 door (508)615-5959 www.krausecars.com 1993 Volvo 240GL Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge $200 Set Of 4 Jaguar Coupe sedan, recently, 4-Door Sedan, 132k 191 W. Main St., Dudley, MA 1972 XJ6. Body, paint and 17K miles, auto, reconditioned, new starter, 2006 TOYOTA CAMRY Miles. Runs Fine. No (508)943-7474 454 Complete chrome nearly perfect, New GPS, OnStar, etc. runs great. 1997 Olds Regency $13,996 (800)339-2321 Nice solid driver 105K Rust. CD, Automatic. www.krausecars.com GM Block Michelin pin stripe tires and Excellent condition. Moving must sell quick!! Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge $2300 OBO With Fuel Injection many spare parts. $2500 or best offer. highway miles, loaded with 191 W. Main St., Dudley, MA REDUCED! moonroof, needs nothing. 508-867-6023 $1200 Best Reasonable Offer. Asking $28,000. Call (508)341-4434 or (508)943-7474 Call Tom (Spencer) (860)857-4168 Asking $3500. (800)339-2321 508-259-8805 MUST SELL! Call (860)974-3022 www.krausecars.com 2004 SUBARU (774)745-0173 Call (508)397-6409 Corvette 1988 2008 Pontiac G5 Excellent Condition. New FORESTER Used Auto Parts Brand New! Low Mileage. $500 Police Wanted $11,994 725 AUTOMOBILES 2007 Dodge T-Top, Tires & Interior. 91 day Guarantee. Large 2-Door Coupe, Impounds! Old Camaros Over $11k Invested. Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge inventory of engines, 1999 Audi A4 1.8T Charger SXT Midnight Blue. 1967-1969 including parts, 191 W. Main St., Dudley, MA transmissions, tires & glass. Bought For $18,000 Cars/Trucks From $500! pieces in any condition. Will Asking $7500 OBO (508)943-7474 82k Miles. 19” Chrome Only 1,400 Miles, Pearl-Coat For listings 1-508-943-1128 Excellent service. Free parts Red, Grey Interior. 3.5L V6, Sell For $14,500 consider other models. (800)339-2321 locating service. Wheels, Body Kit, Custom 774-230-4485 800-559-4138 ext. 3468 Call (860)633-0869 1-508-341-3164 www.krausecars.com Paint, Plus Many Extras. Lots Of Toys. NO Bank Lien Amherst-Oakham Auto $19,595 OBO Call (800)992-0441 or Asking $9,800 Must See! (508)799-9969 or best offer Sharon 774-287-2031 (508)717-9244 715 AUTO SERVICES 2004 Dodge 2002 BMW 325ci Intrepid D&M Convertible Excellent condition, one Excellent Condition. owner, only 35,000 miles. Towing & 38,883 Miles. Automatic $6000 firm. Transmission With Sports Call Pat, (508)943-8712 Recycling Shift Mode. Grey Leather Heated Seats. Car Is Loaded. 2000 Dodge Paying CASH Harmon-Kardon Sound For Your Junk & System, Premium Caravan Unwanted Vehicles Wheels, Etc. 56,000 miles, excellent $19,999 condition. Non-smoker, Fully Licensed Contact Josh am/fm/cd, recent tires. & Insured 508-885-7085 Asking $4100. Cars, Trucks and 1983 Lincoln Town Farm Equipment 2005 Buick Car Wanted 20,000 miles, estate car. Century Excellent condition. Always Call D&M Towing New tires, new brake job, garaged. $4500 or best offer. 508-887-3645 Runs excellent. Loaded. (508)317-7092 $5,000 TOLL-FREE 774-230-0899 1-877-820-2TOW 1999 Dodge Grand Caravan Also Available: 2003 Buick 130k Miles New and Used Century Asking $1200 OBO Auto Parts Silver, runs well, A/C, cruise Call Jeff 774-402-8222 Inquire at: control. Automatic car starter. $3700. 508-347-7490 www.dmtow.com 2003 Dodge Ram 1994 Dodge Viper 1500 Red, With White Stripes. Junk Cars & Extended cab, 4.7L, 4WD, 17k Miles. Showroom Trucks Wanted runs excellent, bed liner. Condtion, Not A Scratch! $8995. Has Remote Large Trucks & Call (508)347-7832 Keyfob Starter As Well As Equipment Phone Remote Starter. 1999 Buick Park $31,500 OBO Cash Paid Can Email Photos. FREE REMOVAL Ave 508-248-5993 401-965-8949 Loaded, like new, leather, 122K miles. $4500. Call (508)752-8683 1994 Dodge 720 CLASSICS Intrepid 1996 Buick 86k Miles, Needs 1989 BMW 325i Transmission Work. Red convertible new black Century Good Body, Strong top new transmission, Excellent Condition, Only 51k Miles. Engine, Good Tires. automatic, runs perfect, Nice Car $5500. Call (413)245-4587 Asking $2400 508-943-4614 Asking $700 OBO Call Before 8pm 1985 Buick 1993 Cadillac 508-892-4434 Riviera Must Sell My Beautiful, Fleetwood 1992 Dodge Restored Pride & Joy! Florida car. 46k miles, regular gas; 17-18 in city Stealth 135k Original Miles. Pretty Red, Mint Condition. Blue With Black Landau 27-28 highway. Fully loaded, Light Blue with Light $6500 OBO Roof. Plush Interior. 508-347-3613 Mechanically Good. Blue leather interior. $6200. $2500 OBO Call (508)832-3029 or 508-476-1721 (508)272-3433 1985 Fire-Engine Red Mazda RX7 1962 Buick 2005 CHEVROLET 1.1L Rotary Engine. MALIBU Mint Condition. Electra 225 $9,995 4-Door, Excellent Running & Single Owner, 54k Miles. Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge Always Garaged, No Rust, Body Condition. 36k Original 191 W. Main St., Dudley, MA Miles. Light Grey. (508)943-7474 Sunroof. Price Negotiable (800)339-2321 Runs Beautifully. 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SPORTS UTILITY 740 MOTORCYCLES 745 RECREATIONAL 750 CAMPERS/TRAILERS 760 VANS/TRUCKS 760 VANS/TRUCKS 760 VANS/TRUCKS 765 HEAVY EQUIPMENT VEHICLES 1998 Harley VEHICLES 2004 Gulfstream 1986 Chevrolet 1988 F-250 1996 Isuzu Oasis John Deere 450C 2004 Subaru Davidson 2006 Suzuki B Touring Cruiser C-20 Pickup 2WD, automatic transmis- Mini-van 6-Way Blade. Pins, Bushings, Nice Flat Bed, Cab Painted sion, 300 cubic inch fuel in- Rollers, Sprockets All In Forester 1200 Sportster 15,500 miles, LTZ 400 with slide, full bath, twin jection, 6 cyl, 75K miles, no (looks like a Honda Excellent Shape. Engine Has 59,000 miles, auto, 2.5L, excellent condition, White/Blue, Max Of 20 Hours beds, loaded. Exceptional 4 Years Ago (Red), No body rot, runs excellent, Odyssey). Runs great, very Been Rebuilt. Great Deal For Java Black Pearl. Very clean registered, many extras! On Bike. Upgrades Include unit. 12MPG, $34,500. Rust, 155k Miles. $1075. clean, everything works. $8500 car, $13,500. $7000 or BO Full Yoshimara Exhaust, 2007 Motorcycle Runs Strong. Call (508)779-0216 Kelly Blue Book says $4100, 508-476-7250 Call (508)434-0147 508-764-8754 Stage II Jetted, Skid Plates, $2300 (774)633-0661 but will sell for $3700. Nerf Bars, DG Bumper, Scooter Call (508)892-8690 with luggage rack. 50cc Ford F-600 Dump 2004 TOYOTA 1994 Harley Reverse. Transferable 413-245-6130 Warranty. $1150 508-981-6400 1997 F150 1998 Nissan 1969 Model 4RUNNER Serious Inquiries Only! Call (508)476-9885 4x2, third door, six 6 Cylinder. Everything Runs $15,800 Davidson Frontier Pickup Well, Had Farm Plates, Dyna Wide Glide. 19K miles, $3800 FIRM 2003 Chevy passenger, V6, 116K, A/C, Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge Call 774-230-4350 6-CD changer, power 4 cylinder auto, bedliner, Road-Safe, Good Tires, 191 W. Main St., Dudley, MA good shape, extra lights, New Brakes & Exhaust. extra chrome, forward Venture windows/locks, tow $4700. (508)943-7474 75K miles, in very good package, runs great, one Call (508)765-6168 $2400 (800)339-2321 controls. $7500. 2000 Yamaha 200 2006 Keystone 508-248-1535 Call (508)864-3198 condition. Asking $6000 or owner, always maintained, all www.krausecars.com Blaster Sprinter Travel best offer. recent brakework done, very 2003 Silverado 2008 Honda Rebel New Brakes, Runs Trailer Call Tatyana, clean, some rust, Michigan 2005 GMC ENVOY XUV dependable. $4500. 2500 HD $14,950 Excellent, Good Condition 31 Feet, New Tires, Well (508)949-6082 Payloader & CMX250C $1200 OBO (508)277-7829 Crew cab, 6.0, auto, 4x4, Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge Just bought, has 84 miles. Maintained, Slide-Out, grey, loaded, leather, Backhoe Model 75 191 W. Main St., Dudley, MA Awning, Ladder. Sleeps 6. 1994 Chevy 3/4 2005 FORD FREESTAR tonneau, chrome step, tow Paid $4000 but too old to 413-245-6130 (508)943-7474 ride. $2990 FIRM. Dual Cam Hitch, TV, AC/Heat. Ton $13,995 package, excellent condition. Snowplow (800)339-2321 Call (508)987-6313 508-981-6400 $17,500 Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge Call (978)697-0706 Diesel, Runs Good www.krausecars.com 350 V8, 2WD, excellent 508-943-8240 condition, 190k miles, new 191 W. Main St., Dudley, MA 750 CAMPERS/TRAILERS 1996 Town & Also: 2005 NISSAN QUEST 2005 Honda VT750 tires, recent brakes and (508)943-7474 2000 Kropf 40’ tuneup. $3000. (800)339-2321 Country LXI Van Gravely Tractor $16,995 Shadow Spirit 2002 12x40 Park www.krausecars.com Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge Mint Condition, Low Call (774)272-1192 240k Miles, Recent Sticker And Parts 191 W. Main St., Dudley, MA Model RV Park Model & Tires. Needs Exhaust. Mileage, Always Garaged. 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Tri-State Toyota Scion Dodge train coverage on 2007 & 2008 models only. 3.9% 60 mos. on certified used vehicles. 12 mos., 12k mi., bumper 21” Spoked Front Rim. Lots Two seater, new battery and 191 W. Main St., Dudley, MA to bumper on GM Vertified vehicles. 0% financing on new 2008 in lieu of rebates. New Silverado financing 0% Of Chrome Added, 1,493 recently serviced. Excellent With Tow Dolly. (508)943-7474 Miles, Flawless. condition. Includes trailer Ready To Go (800)339-2321 36 mos. prior sales excluded. Tax, title, reg., & doc. fees extra. Not responsible for typographical errors. Must Asking $5800 and cover. $2500 or best $10,900 www.krausecars.com take delivery by 11/7/08. 860-792-1168 offer. Call (508)234-0252 508-347-3262 NOVEMBER, 05, 2008 ☎ TOWN-TO-TOWN CLASSIFIEDS ☎ A STONEBRIDGE PRESS PUBLICATION ☎ 9 Aut motive 2009 Audi A5 Coupe Delivers A Lot Of Performance For Less Than $50,000

BY KEITH GRIFFIN ly unites the acclaimed Audi it’s accelerating from a stoplight engine starting; and an advanced design language and thrilling or passing on the highway. Audi Audi parking system that fea- I was discussing popular dynamic driving performance says within 6.1 seconds, the 3.2 tures a rearview camera that aspects of a newspaper with an and combines generous refine- FSI quattro with manual six- helps to make tricky parking in editor and managing editor ment with the brand’s character- speed gearbox sprints from 0 to 60 cramped spots easily negotiable. recently. The managing editor, istic quality and sophistication.” mph. The top speed is limited to The reason one needs the sort of an academic journalist Somewhat in my defense, the 130 mph, which I never tested, but rearview camera is outward visi- deep down, was somewhat aghast first time I was introduced to the would have loved to (on a race- bility isn’t great. Set your mir- that one of the more popular fea- S5 was next to the Audi R8. Not to track, of course). rors correctly, though, and you tures in her paper is a short inter- go all gossip page on you, but I This is a surprisingly comfort- shouldn’t have any problems. view with newcomers in the busi- think it would be like meeting able car for a tall driver but only So, if there’s a coupe in your ness arena. I said it just proves Jennifer Aniston and Angelina if you travel sans rear seat pas- soul, you could do a lot worse that a lot of times we journalists Jolie at the same time. sengers. A small child might fit than an Audi A5. It delivers a lot are out of touch with what the Audi also raises a good point in behind you, but this is not a car of performance for under $50,000. readers like. its hyperbole for the A5. Coupe for four adults. Then again, peo- Well, the same can be said of buyers don’t buy their cars for ple who buy coupes rarely think (Questions and comments about automotive reviewers. Sometimes practical reasons. They buy them in terms of four people. It’s usual- this review and other automotive we’re out of touch with what peo- for emotional purposes and ly just them and the significant concerns can be e-mailed to used- ple like. Case in point is this design plays a huge part in that other heading off beautiful week- [email protected]. All queries week’s Audi A5. I’ve found this emotion. Frankly, I get a lot more ends in the country. (At least are answered.) coupe attractive since I was first excited by the Jaguar XK, but that’s what the marketing people introduced to its sporty sibling, that coupe has nothing on the A5 would have you believe.) VITAL STATISTICS the S5 but I was totally unpre- when it comes to curb appeal Handling is exceptionally good Wheelbase: 108.2 inches pared for the reception the Audi based on the comments I on the A5. It feels right at home Length: 182.1 inches A5 would get on the road. received. on both city streets and the open Width: 73 inches People love it. My next-door It’s a good thing the rest of the road. It liked zipping around Height: 54 inches neighbor couldn’t stop raving car is as good as the design. The downtown Hartford, as well as Curb weight: 3913 lbs. about it. People at traffic lights Audi A5 3.2 FSI engine produces making longer runs. (It’s the kind Engine: 3.2-liter V-6 marveled at it. I got lots of ques- 265 hp and a superb torque of 243 of car that makes you invent Horsepower: 263 tions about it. ft. lbs. in a broad rev band of 3,000 errands to run – as long as Torque: 245 lb. ft. Normally this next PR state- to 5,000 rpm. In combination with they’re about 20 miles away.) EPA estimated mpg ment would make my eyes roll up standard Quattro permanent all- The A5 with a six-speed manual city/highway: 17/26 inside my head, but I think Audi wheel drive, the A5 has strong starts at $40,700. The model I Base price: $42,000 has nailed it: “The A5 successful- acceleration at all times, whether drove had the six-speed automat- As-tested price: $47,590 ic transmission and cost $42,000. Also consider: Frankly, unless you really want a Porsche Cayman, manual transmission (and both Infiniti G37, BMW 3 series my cars have them), there’s little reason not to get the automatic. Its around-town mileage, accord- Auto Review ing to the EPA, is 17 vs. 16 for the manual, which does better on the highway at 27 mpg vs. 26 mpg. The annual fuel cost for both is identical, with premium fuel required. The A5 that Audi loaned me for a week had a few luxury options worth mentioning: adaptive bi- Xenon headlights with the dynamic cornering light system and an LED strip of daytime run- ning lights; eyless access for the doors and trunk and keyless 10 ☎ TOWN-TO-TOWN CLASSIFIEDS ☎ A STONEBRIDGE PRESS PUBLICATION ☎ November, 05, 2008

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