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Sir Winston BY AMANDA COLLINS Churchill STONEBRIDGE PRESS STAFF WRITER Regional school districts will see a dramatic boost in transportation reimbursements from Beacon Hill, as Joy Richard photos the recently passed fiscal 2015 state Webster Gulf station employee Saysamone “Slice” Boriboun, budget includes $70.2 million for of Webster, owner Mary Fura, Victoria Diliddo, Webster, regional transportation funding. Liz Doucette, Putnam, Conn., Jessica Ricci, Webster, Zack INSIDE The funding will allow regional Remillard, Webster, Brittany Marchand, Dudley, Nicole school districts such as Tantasqua, Shiner, Webster, Albert Rosa, Webster, Kim Brown, and Seniors ...... A5 Dudley-Charlton, Bay Path and Tiffany Cormier, of Thompson, Conn., were all lined up in the Learning ...... A6-7 Blackstone Valley Tech to be reim- station’s driveway last week to take the ALS Ice Bucket Viewpoint ...... A10 bursed for 90 percent of their bussing Challenge. and transportation costs, the highest Sports ...... A12 in many years. The number reflects Obituaries ...... B2 a $25 million increase over the last two budget cycles. In fiscal year 2013 Challenge: Events Calendar ...... B3 regional school transportation state- Real Estate ...... Sect.B wide was funded at $45.5 million, and Legal Notices ..... Sect.B last fiscal year was at $51.5 million. Accepted Each district will see a 26-percent increase in regional transportation funding this fiscal year, taking Dudley- Local workers raise LOCAL Charlton from $1.5 million to $2.1 mil- lion and Bay Path from $856,036 to $1.1 awareness for Lou Amanda Collins photos million. Proponents of the increase included Senators Richard Moore and Stephen Brewer Senators Stephen Brewer (D-Barre) Gehrig’s disease pose for a photo fitting their announcement of increased bussing funding for regional BY JOY RICHARD Please Read SCHOOL, page ­A8 to” donate $100 each to the school districts. TIMES STAFF WRITER cause. WEBSTER — If you On Monday, Aug. 11, the are on Facebook, you’ve challenge was accepted by OUT ON THE WATER probably seen it about the Gulf employees with 1,000 times now — people each donating $5 to ALS talking into a camera and research and the station then dumping buckets of owners donating $100. ice-cold water on them- According to the ALS selves, challenging others Association website, the Water woes in to the same in the name of challenge originated right Webster ALS research. here in Massachusetts, Recently, 10 Gulf station and has taken off all over Page A2 employees on East Main the world in populari- Street joined the growing ty through the power of trend that is the ALS Ice social media. Bucket Challenge and Beverly resident and dumped water over their former Division 1 Boston LEARNING heads to bring awareness College baseball player and raise funds to fight the Pete Frates, 29, started the disease, more commonly trend as a way to continue Courtesy photo known as Lou Gehrig’s his goal of raising aware- WEBSTER — It was a beautiful day for the annual Book-A-Cruise event disease. Each of the 10 ness and money to treat Thursday, Aug. 14, as area children took to the waters of Webster Lake as locals was challenged by the illness that he him- their reward for completing their summer reading. For more photos, turn previous bucket dumpers self was diagnosed with to page A9! to take on the dare, which if rejected, meant “having Please Read ALS, page ­A13 Firefighters battle brush fire in Oxford

Bemis: Rough terrain made containment Changing of the difficult guard BY JOY RICHARD acre-long blaze was the Page A6 TIMES STAFF WRITER tricky terrine. OXFORD — With Bemis said the fire summer coming to its was reported in to close in a few weeks, the department on SPORTS Oxford fire crews Monday, Aug. 11, at recently worked to 1:23 p.m., in the area knock down one of the adjacent to Shady Lane, season’s first brush which is off of Route 12, fires. and adjacent the Clara Speaking with the Barton School. She said Oxford Fire/EMS the cause is believed to Chief Sheri Bemis on be a model rocket, of Wednesday, Aug 13, it which remnants were was clear that while the found as crews worked Courtesy photos fire was difficult, the to knock down the fire. real hurdle around the A member of the Sutton Fire Department could be seen leaving the driveway of a home Oxford Senior Please Read FIRE, page ­A13 near an acre-long brush fire in Oxford last week. Leaguers wrap up season at Eastern Regional Oxford resident pleads not guilty to theft charges Page A12 BY JOY RICHARD to a local dealer. The court also advised Cards on Sutton Road last sports card shop he recog- TIMES STAFF WRITER According to court that Desrosiers stay away Friday by store owner nized some of the binders OXFORD — An Oxford records, Desrosiers from the victim, identi- Richard Poletta. on display believing them woman was arrested pleaded not guilty to two fied by police as Walter According to the to be his. last week as the result charges of breaking and C. Bird Sr., also of Shady report, Courchaine said “[Bird] had a conver- of an investigation that entering during the day- Lane. Poletta told police that sation with [Poletta] who revolved around collect- time for a felony and two In a narrative writ- the call was regarding informed him that a able trading cards. charges of larceny over ten by Oxford Officer sports binders that he young, female entered the Members of the Oxford $250, during an arraign- Derek Courchaine and had recently purchased. store on multiple occa- Police Department ment on Tuesday, Aug. obtained by the Webster Courchaine said he also sions with the binders,” recently arrested Lynn 11. Times through the spoke with Bird, who had according to Courchaine. M. Desrosiers, 25, of 7 She was released on Dudley District Court reported a break-in at his “The first time she Shady Lane, after it was $100 bail and a pre-trial on Wednesday, Aug. 13, home earlier in the day to came in was between reported that she alleged- hearing was scheduled Courchaine said he was Oxford police. Bird added ly sold stolen sports cards for Wednesday, Sept. 23. dispatched to DJ’s Sports that when he entered the Please Read THEFT, page ­A13 2 • The Webster Times Friday,• August 22, 2014 www.webstertimes.net Water woes in Webster Residents voice concerns at public hearing health, to the visual issue of brown water is for residents to continue to report their doesn’t let her grandson use the water at coming out of pipes. problems so they can be attended to and her house for fear that it could make him From the onset of the meeting, offi- worked on individually, and the town is ill. cials, including Town Administrator John working hard on finding a long-term fix for She said she is so worried she is con- McAuliffe, urged residents who hadn’t the problem. sidering taking a sample of the water to already reached out to the town to do so, Speaking with Water Superintendent Boston Children’s Hospital where they offering a list where they could give their Doran Crouse after the meeting, it was may be able to give her a better idea of how e-mail addresses and providing the contact clear that the health concerns raised by it might affect her grandson and others. information for the Water Department. residents had raised his own worries. Residents can call 508-949-3863 during He said he would be taking the con- Joy Richard may be reached at 508-909- the week and the non-emergency line at cerns, like how water issues like this could 4129 or by email at jrichard@stonebridge- the Webster Police Department if there is affect those suffering illness like cancer or press.com. a weekend issue at 508-943-1212. immune deficiencies, to the Massachsuetts Selectmen Chairman Robert Miller state Department of Environmental Joy Richard photo opened the meeting, which started with an Protection (DEP) for answers and possible informational PowerPoint on the current solutions. Residents filled the Webster Town Hall audito- water issues. He added that he understood “We run total coliform, and as a sub-set Almanac rium on Monday, Aug. 18, for a public hearing the issues first-hand, as he himself has of that, E-Coli,” said Crouse, adding that through the Board of Selectmen concerning experienced water problems during the E-Coli is the bacteria that can be found the state of the municipal water supply. uote of the eek last few months. in the intestines of animals and can pose Q W “A lot of you have had problems, includ- a health risk to humans. “I made a note “I think we have to really be flexible BY JOY RICHARD ing me,” said Miller to the auditorium. to call the DEP to speak with them about TIMES STAFF WRITER and thoughtful as to how we approach “We have read your complaints and see the their thoughts on some of the immune sys- students and their unique learning WEBSTER — Whether it was concerns pictures [through social media].” tem comments that we received tonight. I over color, the staining of clothes or wor- needs,” said Thibeault. “We need to The presentation shed light on how the am not a doctor. I don’t know the answers have open minds and meet students ries over possible health issues that come current water system works in Webster, to those questions, but hopefully my con- with compromised water, residents let where they are and not where we wish and what residents are seeing come tacts within the DEP will have that infor- they were.” local officials hear their concerns during a through their pipes. mation.” recent Board of Selectmen public hearing. “Drinking water is heavily regu- Crouse said every two weeks the water - New Oxford High School Principal The 75-minute hearing was held at lated,” said McAuliffe, referring to the department takes water samples from the Webster Town Hall auditorium on Ross Thibeault, commenting on his PowerPoint, adding that what changes the around the community, all from DEP approach to education. Monday, Aug. 18, prior to the selectmen’s color of the water is the iron and man- approved sites, which give the department meeting and citizens from all over the com- ganese that is blown through the system an idea of what is going on in the water munity came out to air their grievances when flushed out. He said the water is con- supply in terms of contaminates. and fears when it came to the current state sistently tested for bacteria and is treated When it came to those concerned with Open to Close of the municipal water source. for these issues through chlorination. specific health issues, Spring Street res- Some questioned the condition of the The iron and manganese are common ident Earl Gabor spoke to his own expe- DUDLEY tanks and pipes that carry and hold the to New England and can build up on the rience as someone living with a compro- Dudley Town Hall (508) 949-8000 water, some of which date back 100 years. inside of the pipes, according to McAuliffe, mised immune system. He said he has Board of Selectmen (949-8001) Some voiced fears over possible contami- likening it to plaque building up on the lin- always had filters on his sinks and other Monday-Thursday...... 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. nation as they felt the water was compro- ing of an artery. He said when the velocity water sources, but starting with the sum- Fridays...... 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. mising their health and even their pets’ of the water is changed due to flushing or mer he had experienced health issues, Evening appointments if needed. shutting down the storage tank, like the which he thinks may be connected to the Note: Office hours are for selectmen’s secretary town had to on Rawson Road earlier this water. and town administrator. S year, this had the potential to kick up that Gabor said once he switched to bottled electmen do not hold office hours. built-up sediment. water, his issues cleared, something many Town Clerk (949-8004) When questioned about the safety of the echoed, adding that for those on a fixed Monday-Thursday...... 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. iron and manganese he said that he could budget, is not a long-term solution. Thursday nights...... 5 to 7 p.m. not confirm that they were 100 percent “I don’t have a complaint about the color Fridays...... 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. safe and if residents felt they shouldn’t be of the water, although I have seen [it come drinking the water than not to. out] yellow from time to time,” said Gabor. Dudley Police Department (943-4411) Tensions flared when it came to this “My complaint is that I have a compro- Staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week point, as residents agreed that in their eyes mised immune system, and have noticed Dudley Fire Department (949-8040) the constant flushing was raising their since early June, since the warm weather Monday-Sunday...... 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. water bills and in turn the quality wasn’t I have had issues. I also know that iron OXFORD improving. can be a contributor. I don’t know if they “I can understand the frustration,” asked have tested for iron at the outlet. I know Oxford Town Hall (508) 987-6027 Giard Street resident Sandie Radcliffe, they have tested for it at the source. I don’t who had her husband and two sons sitting know what the issues are, but I did notice near by. “Are my kids going to be sick in that when I went to bottled water, I bought Board of Selectmen five years if they drink this water?” that system on Monday and by Thursday Monday-Friday...... 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Radcliffe added that she and her family my symptoms started going away.” Town Clerk (987-6032) only use the water to wash their clothes Another major concern echoed by Miller Monday-Friday...... 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and brush their teeth, adding that her and residents was the water condition at son had even come home from a Webster the schools, specifically the Park Avenue Oxford Police Department (987-0156) fast food restaurant with a brown-tinged Elementary School, which currently hosts For emergencies, call 911 Sprite, which she felt was unacceptable. children who are in remission from cancer Oxford Fire Department (987-6012) McAuliffe added and those still battling the disease. Monday-Friday...... 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. that the town had Cheryl Manchuk said she is the grand- been working over- mother to a young child starting school time to address, who is currently in remission from neuro- WEBSTER document and man- blastoma and she worries about his health Webster Town Hall (508) 949-3850 age the issues, but as he enters kindergarten. Office Hours: the only current “There is no quick fix, I understand Monday...... 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. short-term solution that,” said Manchuk, who added that she Tuesday-Thursday...... 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday...... 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

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There’s also the “Kenya Safari Confirmed fact errors will be corrected in Acrobats” show, which will also perform a timely manner on page A3. We cannot Favorite things about all four days. run corrections based upon differences of the annual Spencer Fair Returning again are the beloved opinion or unconfirmable facts. We will, Robinson’s Racing Pigs — officially however, print letters to the editor from SPENCER — The Spencer New “Robinson’s Racing Pigs and Paddling area residents who wish to add their com- Leader asked people around town their Porkers.” ments to our news coverage. If you find a favorite things at the Spencer Fair. Another highlight of this year will be mistake, please call (508) 764-4325. During Here are their responses: the Spencer Police Association’s raffling non-business hours, leave a message in the off the 2014 Harley Davidson motorcycle editor’s voicemail box. Senator Stephen Brewer on the last day of the fair. Tickets are $10 “The David Prouty High School Food each and will be available at the fair. Booth, and seeing Nancy Andrews, “They have been selling tickets right the grand dame of the Spencer Fair!” along for several months, but the raffle is File photo Public Meetings according to Brewer’s assistant Erin Monday,” Knight said. “The motorcycle Some brave ride-goers are ready and set Ryan. will be there for viewing at the fair all Editor’s Note: Meetings as listed are to ascend at last year’s Spencer Fair. This weekend.” retrieved in advance from multiple sourc- year’s fair is slated for Labor Day weekend, Town Administrator Adam Gaudette Also new this year is the “fiber tent,” es, including Town Hall and the Internet. Friday, Aug. 29 to Monday Sept. 1. “For me it is the old New England which will feature sheep shearing, spin- The Webster TImes is not responsible for rural traditional events, like the large ning and weaving, as well as chances for BY ELISA KROCHMALNYCKYJ changes and cancellations. NEW LEADER CORRESPONDENT pumpkins. It also has plenty of things children to do hands-on weaving, Knight for the kids, and there’s the food, but said. OXFORD SPENCER — This year’s Spencer the hokey-ness in me likes the tradition- “Those things people really seem to Fair offers something old, like racing al rural-type stuff you don’t see every gravitate to, especially the city folks who Tuesday, Aug. 26 pigs, fair food, and something new, like week or in every weekend fair.” don’t get a chance to see animals up a truck tug-of-war, a Harley-Davidson close,” he said. Board of Selectmen meeting, 7 p.m., motorcycle raffle and the Boston Red Sox Police Chief David Darrin The Red Sox Championship Trophy, 325 Main St. Championship Trophy. “Oh, the food. No question. which is also sure to be a favorite, will “With the wonderful fair food and car- Everything else is a distant second. My be on site Monday from 10 a.m. to noon. nival rides it’s a real end-of-summer favorites are the perogies, then the corn “You can have your picture taken with blast,” said Bob Knight, president of the dogs, then the chili cheese fries, that’s it,” he said. “We were lucky enough to president of the Spencer Agricultural my number three.” be chosen to have it. We only found out Association, which sponsors the fair. about a month ago that we were getting The fair will be held Labor Day week- Fire Chief Robert Parsons it.” end, Friday, Aug. 29 to Monday, Sept. 1, at “My favorite? The food, of course. Other entertainment includes a hyp- the Spencer Fair Grounds, 48 Smithville There is a turkey dinner up there that notist show, a rooster-crowing contest, Road. Carnival rides only will be open we make sure we have all the time. And a ventriloquist, Ronald McDonald, Thursday, Aug. 28 from 5-9 p.m. the fried dough, of course. I like just Smokey the Bear, Juno the Hero Dog, walking around the booths, especially In addition to a new circus, shows and cow-chip bingo and chainsaw carving. in the buyers’ place. I go every year.” bands, there are a good number of new Agricultural shows include a draft attractions, many with an automotive horse obstacle course, a giant pumpkin Carol McPherson theme. weigh-off, cattle shows, poultry shows, There’s the traditional Friday night “I used to go all the time — it’s harder for me to walk around now — and my an amateur log-sawing contest, and even Demolition Derby. On Saturday, there’s a rabbit and poultry costume contest. the regular tractor pull on cement, as favorite thing was to watch the eggs hatch with the little chickens. That was Exhibits feature canning, baking, veg- TheHeartOfMassachusetts.com well as a new transfer-sled tractor pull etables, flowers, eggs, poultry, rabbits, on dirt, Knight said. one of the things I was quite fascinated with. It was pretty cute. When you see barnyard animals, Saturday evening will feature truck creativity, arts We Are Open Year Round 9am-5pm pulls in the grandstand, while Sunday’s them struggling, you just want to go in there and open it up for them!” and crafts, sheep, grandstand event is the truck tug-of-war, photography, Brookfield Orchards Knight said. Alison Sandberg, guidance counsel- dairy, field crops, 12 Lincoln Rd., N. Brookfield, MA 01535 • 508.867.6858 • 877.622.7555 “It’s two trucks hooked on to each oth- or, Knox Trail Junior High School honey and bees, Follow signs from Rts. 9, 31, 67 or 148 er’s bumper and they see who can pull “The demolition derby — the speed nonprofit and SNACK BAR each other the furthest,” he said. “There and excitement and fun. As I kid I civic organization Hot Apple Dumplings w/ice cream will be a lot of smoke and a lot of noise!” Apple Pies, Reg. & Sweet ‘n Low ~COMING~ always went with my dad and loved it, exhibits, and 4H Cider • Cider Donuts • Cheese • Candy Anyone can ride in that event, even and my husband is really into cards.” exhibits. Honey & Maple Products Harvest Craft Fair last-minute participants, Knight said. For more infor- Jellies & Relishes Saturday, September 13 “Even that day, people come out of the Historical Maps and Books David Bachant, interim principal, mation, log on to Antiques and Collectibles 10AM-4PM stand and say, ‘Can I have my truck get David Prouty High School www.spencerfair. Applewood Bundles & Chips in?’ and they sign up right then,” Knight “Seeing staff and kids working togeth- org. Recreation Area said. “There are no restrictions other er in the David Prouty High School www.browsethebrookfields.com www.brookfieldorchardsonline.com than that they wear helmets — and we booth. And of course the crack-up provide the helmets.” derby. And the food too — fried dough. Monday night will be a tire-burnout Where else can you get fried dough? competition. That’s always good stuff. When you go “The vehicles back on to a steel plate, to something for 30 years, it can be like, 154th Annual and they just sit there and spin until the ‘Ugh, here’s the Spencer Fair again,’ but tires blow, or burn out, or until they just not with this.” want to stop,” Knight said. “They kind of do it for the cheers from the crowd. Each “Always vehicle has three to give minutes to see on Monday, the Eagles tribute band Labor Day who can put on the best show.” “Another Tequila Sunrise” will be per- forming. Weekend” Entertainment Other entertainment includes the Star Highlighting this year’s musical enter- Family Circus, which will perform all tainment are the Brian Maes and Mary four days. Beth Maes bands, which are made up “They have aerial acts, daredevil acts of some members of former bands like — it’s really more than a circus, it’s more Boston and J. Giles, of a thrill show,” Knight said. Knight said. They will be performing Friday, 8/29 - Monday, 9/1 • Gates Open 9AM Saturday. Charlton Orchards Farm One of the enter- tainment changes Pick Your Own New This Year this year is that the karaoke contest is BLUEBERRIES Pumpkin Carving being replaced by the “New England & BLACKBERRIES Little Farmers Play Place Country Music Competition,” Visit our Farm Store Chain Saw Carver which is like a ~ Pasture Raised Beef ~ NASCAR Pit Party “Star Search” Full ArrAy oF Summer VegetAbleS and will be held Tomatoes, Eggs, Apples, Peaches, Plums & Wine! Main Stage Sock Hop on the main stage Kenny Rogers Sara Evans Sunday. Sunday Wine Tasting Saturday & Sunday 12-4 (w/TriState Car Cruisers & will also feature Main Stage Main Stage Obadiah McIntyre Farm Winery “the Reminisants Sunday 8:00PM Upbeat DJ) Monday 3:30PM Band.” 44 Old Worcester Rd. • Rt. 20 • Charlton, MA Friday’s band 508-248-7820 • www.charltonorchard.com will be “Bad Open Wednesday-Saturday 9-5 • Sunday 10-4 FIESTA SHOWS MIDWAY HORSE SHOW Tickers,” while Closed Monday & Tuesday • Call for Picking Conditions GREAT FOOD BIRTHING CENTER GO-KARTS LIVESTOCK CRAFTS SHOWS SOUTH STAGE PULLING RING (Entertainment, DEMONSTRATION Games, Contests)

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BY CHELSEA DAVIS tion occurred in 1774, it was done peace- STONEBRIDGE PRESS CORRESPONDENT fully and no casualties are documented. The Oakham Historical Association “The men were asked to leave their hosted a 16.5-mile March for muskets and weapons outside of the Independence on Saturday, Aug. 9, to fol- Town of Worcester,” Mathis said. low in some historic footsteps, stopping Participants of the event enjoyed the in a few area towns. hike, especially and including the oldest “It’s been a very nice walk,” said New hiker at the event, 82-year-old Malcolm Braintree resident Greg Dwelly after Ide, of Oakham. reaching the five-mile mark at Browning “I had my hip replaced two years ago, Pond in Spencer. “We’ve gotten to see a and I still do a lot of hiking,” Ide said as lot of the beautiful countryside.” he grabbed his trekking poles, “but the The march began at 8 a.m. on Aug. 9 walk so far has been wonderful.” at Oakham Town Hall and proceeded He also boasted about the other partic- 16.5 miles, where it ended at 4 p.m. at the ipants and their attitudes about the hike. Worcester Historical Museum on Elm “We’ve got a great camaraderie going Street. on here,” Ide said. “I’ve met a lot of nice The event was part of a bigger celebra- Courtesy photo people and I’m enthused about the whole thing.” tion hosted by the Worcester Revolution The marchers pause for a quick photo by the five-mile mark at Browning Pond in Spencer Oakham Historical Association of 1774, which celebrates the revolution before continuing on toward Worcester. in Worcester that shut down the British President Jeff Young thanked the par- courts. ticipants and all of those involved in “There’s a festival set for Sept. 7 in music.” Of the 4,622 men that came in defiance putting the walk together. honor of the Worcester Revolution The idea for the event came from Lee of the British Crown, 936 men travelled “It’s great to be able to walk the same of 1774,” said Oakham Historical Dougan, a participant in the Oakham this same route, reads the information path of an event that is so little known Association participant Edie Mathis. Historical Association. sheet provided by the Oakham Historical about,” Young said. “This is our contribution to it.” “The Worcester Revolution of 1774 Association. Men came from 37 towns in The Worcester Revolution of 1774 will At Oakham Town Hall, participants in was looking for the communities to have the area during the revolution in 1774, be celebrated in Worcester on Sunday, their 1774 Revolution T-shirts and others some sort of event in conjunction with including Spencer, Sturbridge, Grafton, Sept. 7, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Institute clad in 1770’s vintage clothing gathered their own,” Dougan explained. “A lot Uxbridge and Oakham. Park. to set off on the long hike. of towns had scheduled guest speakers, “We had walkers from all over today “It’s such a beautiful day outside,” but no one had actually said they would as well,” Mathis said. For more information on the event visit Mathis said. “The event started with walk the same route.” Some added benefits from the 21st the website at www.revolution1774.org. a horse and a costumed rider who led So with the idea to follow in the same century included two stops along the For more information on the Oakham the way for about a mile. We also had a footsteps as the men of 1774 did, the asso- way with portable toilets, food and water Historical Association, visit their website flutist play ‘The Star Spangled Banner,’ ciation had 40 people from many differ- bottles for the hikers. at www.oakhamhistory.com. and she set us on our way with marching ent towns sign up to participate. Mathis added that when the revolu- Webster Senior Center

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Computer woe 45. Let water out through 5. Aesop’s also-ran 38. Narrator of “Moby 53. “I, Claudius” role a floodgate and 6. “Star Trek” rank: Abbr. Dick” 55. The Sail, a southern channel 7. Dorm room staple 39. Marathoner’s need constellation 47. “Malcolm X” director 8. The story told in a 41. Better 57. Backboard attach- 48. Comparative word novel or play (2 wds) 42. Cooler ment 50. Angry 9. Bounce 43. TV programs’ cold 59. Toni Morrison’s “___ 51. Sacred Hindu 10. Ancient greetings opens Baby” writings 11. Hindu princesses 52. Capital of Jordan 12. Marine rock-clinger This Week’s Answers: 54. “___ the fields we go” 13. Sir Laurence ___, 55. Oral exams (British) British actor 56. Parents, e.g. 14. Announces publicly 58. Stress, in a way 21. Bombing by military 60. Ancient Roman silver planes (2 wds) coins 24. Franco ___, Italian 61. Person who greets tenor 62. Goes downhill 25. Pried into others’ 63. Back-to-school private affairs purchases 28. Gangsters’ girlfriends 29. 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SOUTHBRIDGE — Harrington HealthCare System held a “Run for Life, Ride for Health” fundraiser, Sunday, Aug. 17. The event featured a 5K run/walk through downtown Southbridge and a 30- to 60-mile bike course through rural northeastern Connecticut. Proceeds benefitted Harrington’s Annual Fund and the Cancer Center.

Amanda Collins photos Runners getting ready before the race begins.

Team Keep the Faith held pink flags while they walked. Peggy Corsi, center, pushes a little one in a stroller. A trio of pals wore matching tank tops and headbands.

And they’re off! Attendees checked out raffle items.

Members of the Karl Storz team enjoying the moment.

Determined runners make their way up a hill.

Walkers make their way up Sayles Street after the runners.

Participants enjoyed a perfect sunny morning for the 5K.

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Thibeault chosen as ‘captain’ of OHS ship with Durfee for nine years, starting as a needs,” said Thibeault. “We need to have he said was coming from his core.” long-term substitute teacher in their his- open minds and meet students where tory department, moving to a full-time they are and not where we wish they WELLS BACK TO PROJECT social studies teacher, learning adminis- were.” COFFEE tration and then finally moving to assis- Oxford School Committee Vice tant principal. Chairman Brenda Ennis spoke about Former OHS Principal Kevin Wells Thibeault said he has always had Thibeault and what made him the will be leaving the high school and will the “career goal” of becoming a high unanimous candidate for the School take on the role of Project COFFEE school principal and said after inter- Committee. She said he was officially director. viewing in Oxford he fell in love with chosen for the position on Wednesday, He said it will be a welcome homecom- the atmosphere of the community, what July 30. ing, as he helped create the alternative Courtesy photo the school had to offer and the issues it “We had a group of excellent candi- school located on the campus of Oxford currently faces. dates — it was really a great pool,” said Middle School in the early 1980’s. Recently chosen Oxford High School Principal “I was interested in looking at the chal- Ennis. “I think the first thing I really He said he is excited to continue the Ross Thibeault will make his debut as the lenges Oxford poses,” said Thibeault, liked about him was his philosophy and positive work the school has been doing school’s newest leader on Tuesday, Sept. 2. who said he is ready to work on raising his consistency. The message he present- and also updating the curriculum and Oxford out of it’s Level 3 status and help- ed of himself is that he is consistent, and facility to meet with the new age in tech- BY JOY RICHARD ing those students who need the most he likes to work the teachers. He likes nology and new state requirements. TIMES STAFF WRITER support. to be in the rooms with them see what “I am excited about the opportunity to OXFORD — In only a couple weeks, He said Durfee was also a Level 3 going on. That is important.” return to the program I helped design,” students will return to school for anoth- school, and he is proud of the work he She said she was also pleased to hear said Wells. “I had the chance back then er new year, and with that new start and his colleagues were able to do in him speak about wanted to have more to present the program all over the coun- will be two new captains at the helm of the last few years to help improve their community involvement through the try and it was a highly regarded pro- both Oxford High School and Project standing. school and is ready to have the year gram.” COFFEE. “I was assigned the [graduating] class begin with him as the leader. Counting Wells, there is total of 11 full- The high school’s newest principal is of 2013,” said Thibeault. “We worked to Oxford High School art teacher and time members of the project, including former Fall River Public School admin- raise the graduation rate to higher than Principal Search Committee member seven teachers. He said he is grateful istrator Ross Thibeault, who said he is it has ever been, to 84.7 [percent].” Jaimee Taborda said he committee to have the district and new Interim ready and excited to transition from his He said even though Oxford and Fall was also unanimous when it came to Superintendent Mark Garceau behind latest role as assistant principal at BMC River are two different types of commu- Thibeault as the final choice. the effort and hopes to see it and its Durfee High School. nities, Fall River is more urban than the She said from his passion for students students grow even more in the years He started the position full-time on other, but both mirror similar problems to the examples he gave of the changes to come. Monday, Aug. 11, and said he is ready to — a high transient population and a he was able to make in his former school, greet students as they arrive for the first group of children with different learning everything lined up with what the com- Joy Richard may be reached at 508-909- day, which is scheduled for Tuesday, needs. mittee wanted. 4129 or by email at jrichard@stonebridge- Sept. 2. “I think we have to really be flexible “He was heads and shoulders above the press.com. During a phone interview with the and thoughtful as to how we approach rest,” said Taborda. “He was well-spoken Webster Times, Thibeault said he was students and their unique learning and articulate and I felt like everything EDUCATION NOTEBOOK University of Rhode Island (formerly GED) high school equivalen- with your contact information includ- not gotten correct addresses or email cy test program and the English for ing email address and phone number addresses for everyone, and we don’t KINGSTON, R.I. — The University Speakers of Other Languages program. to our secured e-mail site at bhs1974. want to leave anyone out! of Rhode Island is pleased to announce Registration and placement testing [email protected]. Our Class of 1964 50th reunion will that more than 4,000 undergraduates for the fall semester will be held on the The reunion is Sunday, Oct. 12, at be held on Saturday evening, Sept. 20, have qualified for the Spring 2014 following dates: the Thompson Speedway/Raceway Golf and Sunday morning, Sept. 21, at Point Dean’s List. The students represent • Adult Basic Education /HiSET (for- Club in Thompson, Conn. You will need Breeze Restaurant in Webster. all of Rhode Island’s cities and towns, merly GED) high school equivalency to let us know your intentions and pay- Saturday: Cocktail hour, cash bar all six New England states, New York test Registration: Tuesday, Aug. 26, at ment made by Aug. 31. from 4- 6 p.m., buffet at 6 p.m. then and New Jersey, many other states and 5:30 p.m. The golf portion of the day will begin social time for $50 per person. Sunday more than a dozen countries. More than • English for Speakers of Other with a 1:30 p.m. shotgun. Please let us brunch is $25 per person at 11 a.m. for half of the students are Rhode Islanders. Languages Registration: Thursday, know if you are golfing as it is on a those wanting to extend the fun. Casual To be included on the Dean’s List, Aug. 28, at 5:30 p.m. first come first serve basis so sign up attire recommended. To reserve your students must have completed 12 or Additional Registration and now! The cost of the golf and dinner/ spot (deadline is Sept. 10), please contact more credits during a semester for let- Placement Testing dates are available dance evening is $90. You can pay by Janice R. at 508-943-2530 or Arlene D. at ter grades with at least a 3.30 quality throughout the year. Students must check or credit card. Make checks pay- 508-943-8240. point average. Part-time students qual- attend one registration and placement able to BHS Class of 1974 and send it to The clock is ticking, so reserve your ify with the accumulation of 12 credits test session to be eligible for enrollment Vanessa Hoenig, 254 East Thompson spot today! Rooms are being held for with a 3.30 quality point average. in the program and should arrive by Rd., Thompson, CT 06277 or contact our out-of-towners at two local hotels: The following students from your 5:30 p.m. Classes are free and are held Vanessa with your credit card info at Fairfield Inn and Suites in Auburn, area were named to the University of on Tuesday and Thursday evenings 860-377-9282. 508-832-9500, $129 for a standard room, Rhode Island Dean’s List: throughout the school year from 5:30 to Those of us who are not playing golf $189 for an Executive Suite, call-in code: Jessica Kilpatrick, of Webster 9 p.m. Registration and classes are held can arrive at the clubhouse for Cocktail Bartlett Class Reunion and The Holiday Chelsea J. Dodge, of Dudley at Bartlett Jr./Sr. High School, 52 Lake Hour from 6-7 p.m. followed by the Inn Express Suites also in Auburn, $119 Parkway, Webster, MA 01570. famous Raceway Buffet with desert and for a standard room, 508-832-2500, call-in Lasell College For additional information, please an evening of fun with dancing to our code: BHS. call the Webster Adult Basic Education favorite songs! The cost is $50 per per- The reunion committee is planning a NEWTON — Shawn Fleurie, of office weekdays between 9 a.m. and 4 son. The cost helps us provide the DJ, fun and memorable event for all! Hope Webster, has earned Dean’s List status p.m. at 508-949-8282. decorations, favors and gratuities. we see many of you there! for the 2014 spring semester at Lasell Also included will be a class picture College. Bartlett High School Class of 1974 for everyone attending along with a Pearle L. Crawford Memorial A member of the Class of 2016, Fleurie 40th Reunion great raffle table filled with fun things Library is majoring in Sports Management. and some great baskets! Let us know if WEBSTER — The Bartlett High you would like to contribute. • Current Exhibit: Picturing America NEWTON — Myranda Smith, of School Class of 1974 is inviting the class- We will continue to post more on the — Masterpieces of American Art Webster, has earned Dean’s List status es 1973 and 1975 to their reunion! Facebook page so keep checking. We • Monday Matinee: Marx Brothers “A for the 2014 spring semester at Lasell Yes, that’s right — we are opening our have already posted one request! We Night at the Opera,” Monday, Aug. 25, 1 College. A member of the Class of 2016, reunion to all three classes! We were all look forward to seeing you there! p.m. No registration and free popcorn! Smith is majoring in Hospitality and so close in high school and it would be • Teen Pop-Culture Group: Monday, Event Management. great to see everyone again. A few class Bartlett High School Class of 1964 Aug. 25, 5-7 p.m. No registration and all members of these classes had contacted 50th Reunion those ages 12-14 are welcome. Adult Basic Education us and we agreed to just invite everyone • Chair Yoga: Wednesday, Aug. 27, Registration and have fun with those that come. WEBSTER — Look for us now on 10:30-11:30 a.m. No registration. Wear However, we will not be searching for Facebook as Bartlett High School 50th comfortable clothing. WEBSTER — The Webster Adult your classmates. They have to search Reunion “64” Webster MA. • Movie Night @ The Pearle: Basic Education program is pleased to for us by (1) signing up on our Facebook Please also inform any fellow BHS “American Hustle,” Thursday, Aug. 28, announce its registration dates for the page at Bartlett High School Class of classmates about our Facebook page. 6 p.m. No registration and free popcorn! Fall 2014 Adult Basic Education /HiSET 1974 Reunion and (2) send us an e-mail Despite our best efforts, we have likely

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Monday Aug. 25: Staff Orientation Day Tuesday, Aug. 26: Meatball grinder, whole grain roll, minestrone soup, fruit, variety of sandwiches. Wednesday, Aug. 27: Quesadilla chicken Romaine salad, fruit, variety of sandwiches. Thursday, Aug. 28: Turkey sandwich on wheat bread, potato, fruit, variety of sandwiches. Friday, Aug. 29: Macaroni and cheese, carrots, rolls and butter, fruit, variety of sandwiches.

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Monday Aug. 25: Staff Orientation Day Tuesday, Aug. 26: Meatball grinder, whole grain roll, minestrone soup, fruit, variety of sandwiches. Wednesday, Aug. 27: Quesadilla chicken Romaine salad, fruit, variety of sandwiches. Thursday, Aug. 28: Turkey sandwich on wheat bread, potato, fruit, variety of sandwiches. Friday, Aug. 29: Macaroni and cheese, carrots, rolls and butter, fruit, variety of sandwiches.

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Monday Aug. 25: Staff Orientation Day Tuesday, Aug. 26: Quesadilla chicken salad fruit, Wednesday, Aug. 27: Turkey sandwich on wheat bread, potato fruit. Thursday, Aug. 28: Macaroni and cheese, carrots, rolls and butter, fruit. Friday, Aug. 29: Pizza with cheese, Romaine salad, www.TheHeartOfMassachusetts.com fruit. www.webstertimes.net Friday, August 22, 2014 • The Webster Times • 7 Old-fashioned needlework on display at OSV

STURBRIDGE — Guests at Old Sturbridge Village last weekend got a glimpse created from needles including yarn, knitting lace, weaving fabric for households, of 19th century needlework during the Textile Weekend, Aug. 16 and 17. Around netting and embroidery. the Village were several exhibits, displays and demonstrations focused on crafts

Museum staffer Sue Bousquet demonstrates the intricacies of broom Amanda Collins photos making. Guests check out some hand-knitted items in the Tavern.

A historian explains how dyes were made to color yarn in the 19th century.

A young girl poses with her new iron hook for a photo.

A mom and daughter pair get a lesson in textiles in the 1830’s.

Forging an iron hook.

An Old Sturbridge Village staff member carefully bends a piece of iron. Guests got a peek at the process of making cloth.

Colored yarn hangs in the sun to dry. Herbs, spices and even insects were boiled in bags to make different colored dyes. 8 • The Webster Times • Friday, August 22, 2014 www.webstertimes.net POLICE LOGS

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Accepting all major Amanda Collins may be reached at credit cards Keith Robinson (508) 909-4132 or by email at acollins@ www.saundersandsonroofinginc.com [email protected] stonebridgepress.com. www.webstertimes.net Friday, August 22, 2014 • The Webster Times • 9 ‘Book a Cruise’ bookends summer reading program

WEBSTER — It was a beautiful day to ride the lake All children had to do to earn a ride on one of the Restaurant of Webster, and the members of the on Thursday, Aug. 14, and area children did just that many pontoon boats, provided by members of the Webster-Dudley Boys & Girls Club once again pro- — taking to the waters of Webster Lake for the town’s Webster Lake Association, was complete their sum- vided food and crafts for the children, which rounded annual Book-A-Cruise day. mer reading by last Thursday and they were able to out their day of fun. go out and enjoy the day on the water. Point Breeze

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THE DEADLINE to submit letters to the editor and commentaries for next week’s news- paper is Friday at noon. SEND ALL ITEMS to Editor Adam Minor at The Webster Times Viewpoint — [email protected] A Stonebridge Press Weekly Newspaper 25 Elm Street, Southbridge MA 01550 Five years of Tel. (508) 764-4325• Fax (508) 764-8015 Letters to the Editor www.webstertimes.net memories, Frank G. Chilinski Horanzy: Fixing the water problem in Webster Stonebridge Press President and Publisher To the Editor: lot more often. They also have to go If the good Lord meant for all of us through several wash cycles until the and growth Adam Minor Editor to drink brown water all the time, he rusty brown water clears out in the would have created the brown water to washing machine. Has it been five years? The Webster Times Yes, it has … well, five come right out of the ground, to be bot- They refuse to drink the water, wash and half, if you’re really tled and sold at the general store — but their clothes or cook with it. They tried going to get picky about it. Editorial he did not. drinking it, and it tasted like rust in But nevertheless, after all He created water to be clear, pure and the water and at times it smells like this time, after nearly 300 clean — not smelly or turning colors. algae. Psychologically, it makes peo- editions, my time with the When the water comes from a well, ple nervous and uncomfortable, it’s not Webster Times is official- it’s cold, pure and clean, but man creat- like what it used to be long ago, when ly over as of this writing All’s fair at Joy Richard ed and constructed all the water piping Webster water was so pure and clean it — and it just doesn’t feel supply systems in the public water sup- was like spring water. right leaving without say- ply underground here in Webster. Man So, some people have their relatives ing goodbye. created this mess, and it’s up to man to and good friends that have private Some days, when deadline was looming the fair and calls weren’t being returned, it seemed resolve the issue once and for all. wells in Dudley, Woodstock, Conn. And like 10 years had passed, but looking back, I’ve made it pretty clear in this column Our town water system is old and Webster (off the town grid) for example, needs to be replaced. I would rather see supply their Webster relatives/friends these first five years of my career in jour- how fond I nalism have shaped not only my abilities The am of fair us replace all the mains and not build with private well water in copious as reporter, but as a person. season, another filtration unit after seeing what amounts of plastic jugs up to 20 to 40 During this time, I have had some of Minor and as we all paid for that sits at the beach that gallons each week. They’ve been doing my greatest failures and experienced a another doesn’t work at all. Or, we should hire it now for 14 years. whole new kind of stress. It is the stress Details foray into out a private water company to oversee I know a businessman that has a that comes with the feeling of, “Am I doing over-in- our public water supply. It seems the business in Webster that won’t drink enough?” and, “Is my reader getting what ADAM dulgent town right now is doing a poor job at it or cook with it. He has been buying his they need?” MINOR eating, for many years. water since the e-coli out break we had In turn, I have seen the greatest qualities mindless I remember when the town experi- in Webster many years ago and it has of those who live and work around us — shopping enced an e-coli problem in the town cost him thousands of dollars, and well and on the downside, some of the worst of and more water system, and a town wide boil worth it. humanity. over-indulgent eating begins over the order was issued by the DEP. We never The town of Charlton’s Board of I have covered some of the happiest next couple weekends, draining my pock- did recover from it, as we still have Selectmen and town administrator had moments for those in Webster, Dudley and Oxford — the winning of an election, the ets and leaving me with nothing but pock- the same problem that existed about the state Legislature at Beacon Hill cre- passing of that all-important vote to bring et lint and a larger gut, let it be known 14 years ago. Still today, it remains the ate a House bill that would aid the town much needed funding to a community, to that my interest isn’t waning. same. of Charlton for the sum of $10 million, the simple moments of capturing a photo Not even a little bit. My town water will never be the same and they got the money the town did — of a parent furiously clapping as their child But at the risk of sounding too repeti- again. It’s a serious problem. My friends why can’t we do the same in Webster belts out a holiday carol during a school tive (after all, how many times can I tell that reside on School Street, Klebart with our Board of Selectmen to fix the performance, and the joyful tears shed you that I am a fan of fairs? Snooze!), we Avenue, Lake Street and there are other problem? during a high school graduation. are going to switch it up this year, and areas in town, they all have to wash Anthony Horanzy I have also covered some true tragedies instead of me babbling about how awe- their bath tubs every two to three days Webster — those that have shaped Webster, Dudley some the next two weekends are going and observe dark brown rusty water and Oxford, and in turn, brought out the to be, you are instead going to get some- in the toilet bowl, and it’s like that a compassion of those in our communities. thing a little different. Now, just to be clear, I am not a ter- This week, you get a couple of tales of ribly sentimental person. This is a trait the worst fair moments I can remember. Thank you to givers of memorial gifts that comes with being a New Englander, They are downers, but what can I say? a reporter and a person who can look at Not all of my stories can have happy an issue from all angles and keep their endings! To the Editor: “When at heart you should be sad, thoughts to themselves, but I feel like these Kicking off my first story of doom, I We wish to thank the many friends of Pondering the joys we had, three towns have become my hometowns, go back to the experience that probably Ann Kulisa who made memorial gifts to Listen and keep very still. and I now hold emotional stock in each. made me feel the worst. Don’t worry — I the Dudley Conservation Land Trust. If the lowing from the hill These are communities I feel comfort- didn’t get sick. Well, I got pretty close. Her lasting tribute was love of nature, Or the toiling of a bell able in, and just as I did when I left for college almost a decade ago, I will shed a You see, you may think lesser of me for environmental conservation of nature Do not serve to break the spell, tear for these new hometowns — Webster, sharing this, but I’m pretty sure, if you and wildlife, and preservation of open Listen: you may be allowed land. To hear my laughter from a cloud.” Dudley and Oxford. are a loyal reader of this column, you So, thank you to everyone I have come in know I’m not a fan of amusement park A “celebration of life” will be held on - Ann Tierney Kulisa, 2014 Aug. 23, at 1 p.m. at Bonnie View Farm, contact with — those who have given me rides that flip you upside down or spin. I information, called me back, told me their located at 75 Marsh Road, Dudley. get dizzy easily and these particular rides Chester Kulisa and Tierney stories and even critiqued my writing or shake me to my core. Friends are invited to share her open, Family the paper itself. These interactions, con- In high school, as a teenager that had loving spirit of life. versations, e-mails and letters have helped to prove he was cool among his friends, me develop and learn that you’re not just I decided it would be a good idea to try a faceless readers who thumb through the ride called “The Zipper” at my local fair. paper every week, or let’s be honest, snatch It rolls, it rolls some more, and in case sound off the next issue out of the mailbox and think, you can’t get enough, it rolls again in “Oh great, fresh birdcage lining.” You are multiple directions, all while moving you hardworking, opinionated, honest, kind along a vertical ring — which also spins. Responding to Indian Ranch parking issue and sometimes hilarious people. “Why not?” I said to myself at the When I think of my years at the Webster height of my adolescent stupidity. I’m Times, there are a few key moments that SOUND OFF: To the homeowners that are “legally” flash through my memory. The first of shaking my head now just thinking about I’d like to make some comments to the parking cars. Are you insured for run- it. You fool! these moments was handful of municipal three previous letters on Indian Ranch ning a commercial, for-profit parking meetings I covered during my first month Well, the answer to my “Why not” parking. lot? Might want to check with your back in 2009. query soon became apparent. After the To Indian Ranch — shame on you for homeowner’s insurance prior to getting My word, it was hard. As a college stu- ride — which lasted only about two min- selling more tickets than you have the sued some day. Also are you reporting dent who worked two jobs and had never utes, but seemed like two days — I wasn’t learned the language of municipal gov- the same for the rest of the night. I barely ability to provide safe parking. your income to the IRS? In case some- To the Town of Webster — shame on one were to send these Sound Offs to the ernment … to say my brain was muddled remembered the night, as waves of nau- during those first meetings would have sea led me to stumbling and bumbling you for allowing this to happen and to IRS with a picture of the cars, parking continue to allow a stretch of state road signs and your addresses? Just because been an understatement. through the rest of the night and into I would often come home, thumb through morning, making me a zombie of a boy. to become an unsupervised dangerous this has been going on for decades does a mess of notes and a stack of paperwork I have no intention of riding that cursed pedestrian walkway before and after not make it right! and think, “Wow, people are going to see ride ever again. Besides, I’m pretty sure each show. that I have no idea what I am talking the machinery they use today is the exact about.” same rusty ride they used 15 years ago… It is funny though — as time went Then there’s the time that left me the by, and I found a few patient board of most scared. For this, I travel back about Stop capturing, start enjoying selectmen members (I am looking at you 26 or 27 years. Young Adam was barely Deborah Keefe, Jennie Cassie, Peter Fox 4, if not younger, but the memory stands and Jonathan Ruda), I learned it wasn’t as out as one of the most frightening of my This is probably other times difficult as I was making it. I just needed young life. It may actually be one of my going to sound over- I’ve faced this to break it down and ask at least 1,000 questions. oldest memories. the-top sappy and Amanda’s digital dilem- silly romantic, and it ma. How many I think with this invaluable guidance, I At a fair (or carnival, I can’t really have learned a lot, and will use this knowl- remember which — for the purposes of kind of was. Musings times have stopped doing edge in the years to come. my story, I suppose it really doesn’t mat- One night last Then there were the features, the human ter), my parents had my cousins take week, after dark, for something won- interest stories, that are my personal bread me into one of those trick houses — I no reason at all, my AMANDA derful so that and butter. think they called it a “house of mir- boyfriend and I took COLLINS I could pause I have always been a bit of a “nosy rors.” Holding on to my cousin’s hand, a drive to one of our to “capture” Nancy,” quietly perking up when people I cautiously stepped inside and it was favorite hiking trails, it? How many talk about their pasts, presents and even instantly dark. A bright light flashed wandered into the amazing things future endeavors. It was those personal and I found myself in a room filled with woods and plopped ourselves down have seen through my phone, instead stories that have made my time here truly mirrors — only mirrors. Before me were in an open field to look at the stars. of with my eyes? special. what seemed like hundreds of reflections The weather was perfect, the sky was Looking back, I probably do it pretty From learning the background of of myself, and I was frozen, and trapped. cloudless, and out in the middle of often. I mean, I even missed grooving Webster resident John J. “Jack” McNally Not only that, but my cousin had let go of nowhere, there was not another per- to my favorite song at a Paul Simon who was one of former President John F. Kennedy’s personal assistants (and where my hand, and I had no idea where to go. son in sight. concert recently so that I could record So, as many kids that age do when they he was the day the 35th president was Not a bad way to spend a Thursday instead. Was the shaky video with ter- assassinated), to listening to the harrow- are scared, I began to panic. Fumbling my night. rible sound quality worth missing the way through the trick house, I bumped ing tales of those who have survived or In the span of about an hour we saw chance to dance in the aisle? Probably watched their child battle cancer, or even into countless mirrors, weeping and yell- three shooting stars and even watched not. experience the horror that was the after- ing out for help as weird noises only the moon rise. I’ve never actually We live in an age that makes it math of 9-11 — every story was unique and bothered me out further. I’m not proud of slowed down enough to witness that, easy – and tempting – to document riveting. it — but give me a break, I was a kid! but even though it happened right everything. From the little things like In this time, I have also stretched my Finally, mercifully, after what seemed before my eyes, I almost missed it. what we’re eating to dinner, to the emotions to the breaking point and found like hours, it was over, and I came stum- You see, as I sat there in the middle big things, like the birth of a baby, we myself crying tears for families here. bling out of the house, trembling. In real- of nature under a starlit sky, I wasn’t often have our smartphones and tab- From the Donas, of Dudley, who lost their ity, it probably only lasted for a minute completely disconnected — tucked in lets out to shoot it and share it. son, United States Army Ranger Pfc. or two, but for a young kid, moments like Christopher P. Dona, in 2013, at the tender that last an eternity. I see it in my son my back pocket, as always, was my I can’t be the only person who age of 21, after a traning accident, to the in moments I would never expect. One cellphone. And as the glowing tan- finds a screen between myself and a Webster-based family the Dabrowskis, who moment of something I would think of gerine-colored moon began to peek moment far too often. I know I’m not lost their Marine son, brother and father, as innocent is absolutely terrifying to his above the trees, I fumbled to find it, alone in missing out on an experi- Cpl. Kevin A. Dabrowski to a tragic car young mind, sending him screaming and open the camera and hit record. For ence because I was preoccupied with accident in 2012 — I have seen the faces of trembling. You just never know what will a few minutes I sat there, holding recording it. I’m really going to try to these people who I didn’t know and mourn- trigger those experiences. For me, it was this little pocket-sized computer up at stop — starting now. ed them. a house of mirrors. the sky, feeling completely frustrated A few minutes ago I deleted the wob- Every story is important, no matter But enough of this depressing nostalgia that I couldn’t zoom in close enough bly video of the amazing moon rise how sad, violent, happy or even cute and seemingly fluffy. They weave together, and — time for some fresh fair memories, and or steady my hand. Finally I stopped, that I was about to send to my mom. I hopefully tell the story of a community, some fresh fair food! realizing that my urge to capture the think I’ll just tell her about it instead. moment was interfering with my and I am thankful that I had the opportu- Enjoy! nity to write down those stories and share actually enjoying it. Amanda Collins may be reached at them with you. Adam Minor may be reached at (508) As we trekked back to the car, I (508) 909-4132 or by email at acollins@ It was a pleasure, and an honor — and I 909-4130, or by e-mail at aminor@stone- couldn’t help but wonder how many stonebridgepress.com. thank you. bridgepress.com. www.webstertimes.net Friday, August 22, 2014 • The Webster Times • 11 Viewpoint New hunting seasons are on the horizon The recent change in temperatures the last 10 the protection of wetlands has helped are a sure sign that hunting adven- years or dramatically to insure their popula- tures in New England are on our door- The Great so is that tion continues to grow. In my younger step. flight birds years, black ducks and mallards were The first segment of the Outdoors are not as in good supply, but for some reason Massachusetts goose-hunting season common as have not been as plentiful in our local is set to start on Sept. 2, allowing a RALPH they were. marshes today. Interbreeding of mal- seven-bird daily bag limit. Although I could sit lards and blacks is also common, mak- very few birds are residing in our area TRUE in my back ing their identification a problem blind at this time, it will not be long before yard and for hunters. they take up residence at local hay watch hun- Antlerless deer permits are being fields and corn fields shortly after they dreds of geese fly over and many would purchased weekly by hunters that have are cut. drop from the sky to rest on the West applied for them, but many are winning Waterfowl hunters need to remem- River a short distance from my house. Courtesy photo the permits and fail to finalize the trans- ber that a state and federal stamp is Also, the large flocks of geese are also Jerome Jussaume, of Douglas, and his action with the paying of the fee. Last required to hunt. A federal stamp is missing from the sky while I am out Springer Spaniel are ready for this year’s year many hunters failed to finalize now available at your local post office hunting in local fields. As the second sea- upland bird hunting season to begin. Jerome their doe tags, resulting in wasted tags for a fee of $15 and the state stamp can son of goose hunting arrives, resident also places dogs in field trials annually and and a smaller deer harvest. This year, be purchased at any licensing agency geese become the birds that provide the has won numerous trials with his dogs. more deer tags were made available in or online. Steel shot is required for most shooting, and they are often large some zones to alleviate the problem. all waterfowl hunting as well as other birds known as greater geese. Dropping Zone 9 had 100 percent of the permits non-toxic shot. Shotguns can hold no these large birds as they fly over your does have its advantages and disad- given to all applicants that applied. Go more than three shots. Decoys are a big goose blind is extremely exciting, and vantages, but at the end of the day, I online to purchase yours. factor in hunter success as well as gain- they are a mouthful for the dog to bring realize how lucky I have been to enjoy The Canal stayed red hot for strip- ing access to areas that geese use daily back. Ten- to 12-pound birds are not waterfowl hunting over the years, and er fishermen for the last two weeks for their feeding grounds. rare and provide plenty of table fare for hope that there are a lot more of them and the Block Island anglers were still Goose decoys that are a few years the hunter. The simple task of breasting left to enjoy. Just sitting in a cornfield catching a lot of big fish also. old need to have the white part of the out the birds can be done in a few min- enjoying the sunrise with my dog at my The Uxbridge Rod & Gun Club bird given a fresh coat of paint. Goose utes each. Cooking the meat is simple side, and a flock of geese making a pass will hold a chicken dinner feed this blinds need to be checked annually to but I will wait for another column to over the decoys provides the ultimate Saturday, Aug. 23, starting at 1 p.m. at insure that they are in good shape for discuses them. satisfaction at my age. the club grounds. A few tickets will be the upcoming season. Shotguns need If you are fortunate enough to own a Duck hunting is also a great outdoor available the day of the supper. to be checked and taken to a range to dog, daily exercise and brushing up on activity and is set to open on Oct. 14 The Singletary Rod & Gun Club will insure that they are working properly, their training is always a good thing this year. With a good population of host their annual field day and clam- and sportsmen need to do some shoot- prior to the hunting season. I cannot wood ducks in the Central District and bake this Sunday Aug. 24. The grounds ing at their local gun range to brush imagine going hunting with out a good the daily bag limit set at three birds, open at 11 a.m. The public is invited to up on their marksmanship. Uxbridge, bird dog at my side. Their company and they provide the most action for local attend. Good food and games will be Singletary, Wallum Lake and the their skills in the field make the day duck hunters. Thanks to the work of available and a live country band will Whitinsville Fish & Game Club all have just that much more enjoyable. Sitting sportsmen and Mass. Fish & Wildlife, be providing the music for the day. weekend and night shooting on their in my goose blind with my young dog this magnificent bird has made a great Plenty of free parking and free admis- ranges, for members and non-members Twig will hopefully provide me with comeback locally. The erection of wood sion to the grounds. to brush up on their shooting skills. the same thrills and excitement that duck nesting boxes are one of the main Take a kid fishing and keep them rods One thing that I have noticed over the previous dogs gave me. Getting old reasons for their high population, and bending! Quiz answers and onsite sales Judging from “street conver- make an offer to provide ser- use to promote the sale. On the days of insured. Make sure all of your concerns sations,” I know that a number vices. This is usually because the sale signage needs to be posted and are covered in a written contract. And of you read the column regu- our estimated value of the secured. Staff needs to be in place, with make sure you feel you can trust the larly. personal property to be sold the proper orientation, sales books, folks you hire. However, I didn’t truly realize simply doesn’t make financial and specific instructions for that sale. We have some nice jobs coming up. how many until I offered the success either for the client or During the sale staff needs to know On Sept. 12-13, we’ll have an onsite quiz in my last column. More for us. negotiating limits for major items. sale right here in Dudley. Lots of tools, than a dozen responded very Conducting an onsite sale They also assist buyers with removing collectibles, some great yard and power quickly. The first respondent got is incredibly labor intensive. items carefully once they are sold. They tools and…more woodworker’s tools one part wrong. She later cor- Proper preparation requires also constantly rearrange items on dis- and wood than I’ve seen in one house. rected it, but only after several Treasures several onsite visits just to play to make sure remaining items are A lot of the wood is hardwood that we of you had responded correctly organize, value, price, and favorably seen. will be selling for firewood. We’ll also to all the questions. in Your stage the sale. Good, knowl- We’ve recently been underbid on a have an onsite sale in Westfield at a The first reader to get all of edgeable staff deserve decent couple of potential sales. In one, the cli- 3,200-square-foot home with some super them right was Peter Faford, Home wages. Hours are spent onsite, ent told us, after the fact, that she regret- furnishings. More on these and other of Charlton. His silver dol- often for 3-4 weeks before the ted her decision. She felt that too much sales in our next column, along with lar has been sent to him. PAUL JOSEPH sale. Research has to be done money was left on the table, and that the some information on rare and interest- Congratulations, Peter, and to ensure that all items are sales staff was not knowledgeable. She ing error Indian Head cents. thank you to all of you who accurately and fairly priced. also wasn’t comfortable that security Keep those questions coming. responded to the quiz challenge. Advertising has to be well timed in during the sale was lacking. Finally, I’ve recently had the opportunity to appropriate print and online media. she had to wait what she thought was Contact us! Paul, CAI, GPPA: Grey evaluate several estates … some close Directional signage needs to be clear an unreasonably long time to get paid, Ghost Auctions & Appraisals, 508- and some further away. We frequently and properly positioned to ensure that and the sales summary lacked notation 943-6570, [email protected]; www. make a proposal that is accepted by the our regular followers, online visitors, of several pieces she thought would be greyghostcorp.com; The author conducts client and results in an onsite sale. We’ll and impulse buyers can get to the site listed individually. Oh, well. certified coin and antique/collectible tell you about a few of them below. We’ll of the sale. The bottom line is this…and you’ve appraisals, on site estate sales, auctions, also let you know the results of several Good, representative photographs heard this before…you get what you and cleanouts. items in these sales once the sales are need to be taken, cropped, downloaded, pay for. Make sure the company you completed. On other occasions we don’t and posted on all of the websites we contract with is licensed, bonded, and Tasty tips for corn on the cob

There’s nothing quite as delicious as foil, peel back husks and enjoy. better than enjoying the fresh taste of biting into a piping hot ear of freshly *** Take sweet corn in the dead of winter? Better picked corn on the cob! Expired Ears: *** yet, give steaming ears of corn a place Sweet corn is one of summer’s plea- The golden rule the Steaming Hot: Steaming corn of honor on the holiday table! Here’s sures, and the annual crop of native corn of corn on the Hint is a favored way to serve up fresh how to prepare corn for future meals: is a highly anticipated event. Thanks to cob is it should corn on the cob. If you don’t have Blanch husked corn as soon after pick- area farm stands and Farmers Markets, be eaten the KAREN a steamer, simply put about two ing if possible. Fill a large stock pot with plump ears of golden corn are plentiful same day it is inches of water in a large stock water (enough to cover several ears). — and a tasty treat worth waiting for! picked. If that’s TRAINOR pot. Stand ears upright in the Bring to a full boil, then submerge corn This week’s column will review some not possible, pan. Cover and cook on high until in the water. Cover and boil for about tried and true tips to make the most keep it refrig- water boils. Turn off heat and 8 minutes for medium sized ears. Cool of the short corn season, from picking erated and use within three days to allow to steam with cover on for about immediately in ice water. Drain thor- prime corn on the cob to preserving the ensure good taste. 7 to 9 minutes. oughly and pack in freezer bags. irresistible ears! *** *** *** *** Halt Husking: Never husk corn until Boiled Over: Boiling corn is another Win Dinner for Two at the Publick Evaluating Ears: Ripping down the you’re just ready to cook it. While strip- favorite cooking method. For a new House — Your tips can win you a great husk to inspect corn is a definite no-no ping the husks off in the supermarket twist to conventional boiled corn, try dinner for two at the historic Publick in the marketplace. To ensure a quality may be a tempting convenience (espe- leaving the husk on when you boil the House Historic Inn in Sturbridge! ear, look for bright green husks that cially since some keep a barrel there for ears to retain sweetness. To do: Place Simply send in a hint to be entered into are slightly moist. The silk should be that purpose), you’ll lose out on flavor. corn in a large pan, cover with water. a random drawing. One winner per slightly sticky and a pale golden color. Keep corn in the refrigerator with the Cook on high until water boils, then month will win a fabulous dinner for If you press gently against the husk you husks intact until you can cook it. This cover and turn off burner. 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That is because ing a few layers of husk on the corn. literally slide out of the husk, silk free! more tips and talk, be sure to listen to from the moment it is picked, the sugar Spread butter over each ear of corn, if Caution: Corn is very hot, use caution! my live hour-long show from 9 to 10 a.m. in the corn begins to convert to starch. desired. Fold corn husks back over the each Friday on WARE 1250. To keep corn at optimum taste, keep corn. Wrap in foil. Place on grill for 25 *** corn chilled at about 36 degrees. minutes, turning occasionally. Unwrap Freeze Freshness: What could be 12 • The Webster Times • Friday, August 22, 2014 www.webstertimes.net Sports Oxford Senior Leaguers wrap up season at Eastern Regional Fitzpatrick’s squad intended to do been together for so long,” he began. same damage in West Deptford, where “Fundamentally they’re sound and they they won their first game over Olean, make exceptional plays. That’s why we N.Y. by an 8-0 count. were hoping to go a touch further — [but “We were pleased to win the states we’re] not disappointed — but where we and we really wanted to go down there were was just awesome.” and have a great showing. We won our Fitzpatrick also wanted to thank par- first game and ran into a powerhouse in ents, Oxford Little League directors and Connecticut, who ended up winning the town members who either made the Eastern Regionals,” Fitzpatrick said. trip to West Deptford or donated to their Oxford lost to Edgewood of Bristol, cause. Conn., 13-0, and was then eliminated by “The team is made up of 14 players West Deptford, 5-2. and three coaches. They sacrificed their Fitzpatrick mentioned that some of vacation or work time,” he said. “And the teams, like the Connecticut repre- people from Oxford Little League or sentative, had pitchers that at times Oxford came down to watch and hang were overpowering. out with us. These kids are so lucky to “The big difference between Juniors have people help them raise money and and Seniors is two more years of come down and cheer them on.” pitching. You’re seeing kids that have On the drive back up to Oxford, matured for two more years and their Fitzpatrick reminded his team of all knowledge of pitching has increased,” they accomplished this summer. he said. “As you cross back into Massachusetts Despite the exit from the Eastern you realize you’re Mass. state champs, Photo courtesy Oxford Little League Regionals, Fitzpatrick noted that the and that should bring a smile to your tournament was run at a top-notch face,” he said. The 2014 Oxford Senior League Massachusetts champions. level. The 2014 Oxford Senior League “We went down there on the night we team included Joe Fitzpatrick, Bryce BY NICK ETHIER in West Deptford, N.J., where they faced had off and we watched games being St. Germain, Zakk Renihan, Jared SPORTS STAFF WRITER off with nine other state winners. played because it’s a great place,” he Buckley, Jon Aubin, Dan Scola, Joe For the Oxford Senior League (15- “It’s the top 10 teams from every state, said. “They put on an awesome tourna- Fusco, Austin Greene, Matt Grasseschi, 16 year olds) All-Star baseball team, so all the best get together to battle it ment.” Dalton Bodreau, Cam Cardoni, Luke as their summer concludes they can out,” Oxford manager Paul Fitzpatrick When it came to his team, Fitzpatrick Desautels, Will Cournoyer and Tim reflect on the fact that they captured said, as nine of the team members did was quick to hand out compliments. Catacchio. Tim St. Germain and Burke the Massachusetts state championship the same as Junior Leaguers (13-14 year “I think they’re really good friends Desautels assisted Paul Fitzpatrick on and advanced to the Eastern Regionals olds) in 2012. and good baseball players who have the coaching staff. Central Mass. boys’ soccer wins Bay State Games

The Bay State Summer Games high school boys’ soccer showcase took place at Veterans Field Complex in Waltham from July 17-20. The Central Mass. squad won the gold medal. They were also presented with Bay State Games jackets as various college scouts were in attendance. Summer game athletes represent over 300 Massachusetts com- munities. The Bay State Summer Games are Massachusetts’ own Olympic-style athletic competition that has been held since 1982. Members of the team included Cole Acocelli, Trey Allen, Kyle Archambault, Andrew Collari, Tyson Szynal, Matthew Beauregard, Shane Ebanks, Sean Gatsogiannis, Ethan Melia, Jordan Elster, Vincent Slad, Cooper Setterlund, Matthew White, Mitchell Thackaberry, Rayane Jallouli, Anthony Geromini, William Hicks, Liam Setterlund, Peter Sparks and Kyle Trocki. The team was coached by Mike Elster. Courtesy photo

Sports Briefs ketball summer league director, league Defending NEFC champion Endicott Softball will be holding signups for fall Nichols announces coaching head coach, and travel basketball board (12 points) received four first-place girls recreational softball on Friday, member. Since 2007, Jenkins has been votes and four second-place votes to top Sept. 5, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.; and on staff additions either an assistant or head coach of the the poll. Salve Regina (16 points) was Saturday, Sept. 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. North Central Blaze Amateur Athletic picked second after receiving two first- Games are likely to be played on DUDLEY — Nichols College men’s Union (AAU). place votes, four second-place votes, weekends, with projected age groups basketball head coach Tom Glynn “Mark is going to be a tremendous and two third-place votes. Western from 5-18 years old depending on sign has announced the addition of Mark addition to our program here at Nichols New England (30 points; one first-place up participation, and participation Jenkins and Jake Citron to his coach- College,” said Glynn. “He is a tireless vote) was third, followed by MIT (32 from other towns. ing staff. worker and will be an excellent role points; one first-place vote), Curry (40 Cost will be $25, payable at registra- Citron spent last season as an model for all our student-athletes. He points), Coast Guard (42 points), Maine tion. Registration location will be at the assistant men’s basketball coach at has experience at the college, high Maritime (55 points), and Nichols (61 Slater Street Complex. Springfield College, where he helped school, and AAU levels, which will be points). Points are awarded based on If your daughter has an interest, the Pride post a 20-8 mark and advance instrumental in our recruiting efforts.” the position selected in the poll (ie first please come down to registration. The to the NCAA Tournament. Citron was Jenkins worked for the University of place – one point, second place – two Board of Directors of Webster Fastpitch responsible for organizing practices, Connecticut Department of Recreation points, etc.). will have more information available at producing scouting reports and statis- as a Senior Supervisor (former Interim The Bison open the 2014 campaign on that time. tical analysis, and attending recruiting Intern) from 2009-14. He was named to Sept. 5, with a road contest at Westfield showcases. the Neag School and Education and State at 7 p.m. A 2011 graduate of the University College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Charlton Old Home Day of Tampa with a degree in sport man- Dean’s List in the Fall of 2012 and the Fisher named Nichols LAX agement, Citron also spent one year Spring of 2013. Jenkins received his Road Race fast approaches as an assistant men’s basketball coach bachelor’s degree from UConn in 2013 assistant coach at Dean College (2012-13), where he and his Master’s this past spring. The 48th annual Charlton Old Home managed film study and breakdown, The Bison won a program-record DUDLEY — Nichols College women’s Day Road Race will take place on arranged community service and fund- 23 games in 2013-14 and finished in lacrosse head coach Kathryn Beall has Monday, Sept. 1. The race will start at 9 raising opportunities, organized prac- first place in the Commonwealth Coast named Marissa Fisher as her assistant a.m. with registration beginning at 7:30 tices, and was the lead recruiter for the Conference (CCC) for the first time in coach. a.m. in front of the Town Hall across program. program history. They open the 2014-15 Fisher is a 2014 graduate of the from the library at 37 Main St. (Route Citron has also worked for the season at the Babson Invitational on University of New Haven who was 31). The pre-entry fee is $12 (before Aug. United Soccer League and Tampa Bay Nov. 15-16. a four-year member of the Chargers 21) and the post-entry fee is $15. Long Buccaneers, and completed intern- lacrosse program. A Northeast-10 sleeve T-Shirts are guaranteed for all ships at the Tampa Bay Times Forum Nichols ranked eighth in Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll pre-entries. Get race applications at the and with the Babson College athletics selection as a junior, Fisher was named Charlton Town Hall, Charlton Optical department. He will receive his Master preseason poll to both the Intercollegiate Women’s or on www.charltonsports.org. See web- of Science in sport psychology from Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) site for link to online registration. For Springfield in the spring of 2015. DUDLEY — The Nichols College Division II North/South All-Star game more information, contact Rob Thomas “Jake is a young coach who estab- football team was picked eighth in the and the Northeast-10 Conference All- at (774) 402-4027 or email robscotho@ lished tremendous recruiting ties 2014 New England Football Conference Championship Team as a senior. She hotmail.com. during his time as an assistant coach (NEFC) preseason coaches poll. completed her career with 33 points (23- at Springfield and Dean,” explained The Bison — who received 61 points 10-33) in 71 games. Glynn. “Jake has a great basketball — begin their first season under Dale Fisher graduated UNH with a bach- mind and will be a great addition to our Olmsted in 2014. Offensively, Nichols elor of science in marketing while Steven J. Horgan golf program.” is led by junior signal caller Quillian minoring in quantitative analysis. She Jenkins, meanwhile, was a team man- Respass (Huntington, N.Y.), who led was a member of the Student Athlete tournament to benefit Oxford ager for the University of Connecticut the team in both rushing and passing Advisory Committee (SAAC) and a women’s basketball national champion- yards (600 rush; 1,223 pass) last season volunteer with the Power of Women, Little League ship team in 2009-10. He was worked a while combining for 18 touchdowns (11 Special Olympics, and the United Way. myriad of camps over the years, includ- pass, seven rush). Seniors Rob Ricci Her coaching experience includes volun- The third annual Oxford Little ing the Bay Path Regional VoTech (Chelmsford) and Joe Richardson teering with Under Armour Grassroots League Steven J. Horgan Memorial Golf Minutemen Summer Camp (2014), the (Marlborough) return to anchor the (2012), T3 Elite Lacrosse (2010-12), and Tournament is set for Sunday, Sept. 28 Ayer Department of Recreation Panther offensive line. Nor’Easter Lacrosse (2013). at Pine Ridge Country Club in Oxford. summer basketball program (2012-14), Senior Orlando Vega (Homestead, Nichols tied its program-record for The 1 p.m. shotgun starts also includes University of Connecticut men’s basket- Fla.) and Connor Richardson wins (seven) last season. good food, prizes, contests, sports col- ball camp (2010-13), UMass Lowell camp (Londonderry, N.H.) lead the defense lectibles and a silent auction. Sign up (2011-12), Boston Celtics youth develop- from the secondary. Richard was sec- and sponsorship forms are available ment summer program (2011), and Hoop ond in tackles last season with 64 (49 Webster fall softball league at oxfordlittleleague.com or by calling Group at Seton Hall University (2010). solo) to go along with 5.0 tackles for loss Greg Gray at (508) 864-8257. The sign up Additionally, Jenkins currently (TFL) and four pass breakups. Vega, registration announced deadline is Friday, Sept. 12. The cost is works for Ayer-Shirley Regional High meanwhile, was third with 52 (34 solo) $200 per tee and green sponsor, $100 per School as a travel head coach, boys bas- along with a pair of sacks. WEBSTER — Webster Fastpitch player and $25 for the dinner only. www.webstertimes.net Friday, August 22, 2014 • The Webster Times • 13 Gulf station employees conquer the ALS ice bucket challenge

employee Saysamone “Slice” Boriboun and shorts, dumping her own bucket ALS worked to wrangle up her co-workers alongside her employees. continued from page 1 who only needed a small amount of “It was because of Slice,” said Fura, in 2012. prodding when it came to taking the gesturing to the 20-something who According to an article published in chilly plunge. buzzed with excitement as she chatted the Washington Post on Tuesday, Aug. She said she was inspired to get with the other challenge-takers. “She is 12, the effort has raised $1.35 million for involved after “getting called out” to the driving factor of so many wonderful the association in the past two weeks, take part in the event and more person- things that happen around here. She compared to the $22,000, which was ally, by the story of a former high school makes everyone feel like they are a part brought in during the same two-week classmate who recently passed from the of her family. In fact, she asked if this span last year. illness. could be organized through her Gulf According to the Post, and Project “[My classmate] passed two years ago family.” ALS’s website, 89 percent of the money from ALS,” said Boriboun, standing in To find out who else was called out taken in from the challenges will go to the gas station’s driveway as the others by Boriboun and her Gulf family, go to “research and educational programs helped gather the buckets and ice. “I our Facebook page where a video of the — including groundbreaking stem cell wanted to do something bigger than challenge has been uploaded — www. and gene silencing research that could just calling out a couple of my friends. I facebook.com/thewebstertimes. Webster Gulf station employees and Webster provide the first therapy for the dis- wanted to get everyone I worked with.” residents Saysamone “Slice” Boriboun and ease.” Even Gulf owner Mary Fura, who has Joy Richard may be reached at 508- Victoria Diliddo stand for a post-ice challenge Back in Webster, ice bucket chal- owned the East Main Street station for 909-4129 or by email at jrichard@stone- photo on Monday, Aug. 11. lenge ringleader, and seven-year Gulf 25 years, got in on the action, changing bridgepress.com. out of her work clothes into a T-shirt Brush fire contained by firefighters in Oxford

al aid department, Auburn, Leicester, an acre and a half. Bemis added that FIRE Sutton, Dudley, Charlton, Webster and there was around 100 feet in height that continued from page 1 Millbury. department members had to climb to Bemis stressed that the elementary Bemis said there were no injuries to access the flames and that they stood at school, not currently in session, was crew members apart from a few minor a 45-degree incline. never in danger of being affected by the ones, including Bemis, who experienced Bemis thanked everyone on fire. She added that while the burn line multiple bee stings as they worked their scene, from department members did come within 100 feet of residential way through the woods and brush. to the Massachusetts Department of homes, there was no structural dam- “We only had access [to the fire] climb- Conservation and Recreation (DCR) to age or injuries to residents. Bemis said ing a hill behind 21 Shady Lane,” said those who ran the canteen to what she crews worked hard to assure safety Smoke from a brush fire in Oxford could be Bemis. “It was very difficult. Frankly, described as “cooperative” residents both of residents and homes. seen from Route 395 and Depot Road on you needed mountain goats to get up whose reaction to instruction helped She said the area was cleared on Monday, Aug. 11. Crews had the more than there. It was very rocky and heavily crews work more efficiently. Monday at approximately 7:30 p.m., and acre-long blaze extinguished by mid-morning wooded.” “It was a job well done,” said Bemis. crews, including the District 7 Strike on Tuesday, Aug. 12. She estimated through Google sat- ellite imagining that even with crews Joy Richard may be reached at 508- Team, came back the following day out from the area of the Brookfields working all day, in the end, the blaze 909-4129 or by email at jrichard@stone- to make sure everything was extin- and Spencer, and teams from the day ended up traveling up-to more than bridgepress.com. guished. She said those crew came before included Oxford’s usual mutu- Alleged burglaries lead to breaking and entering charges Rights and agreed to speak with us card binders.” where she is being trained to be a sub- THEFT regarding the mater,” said Courchaine. He added that the cards in question stance abuse councilor. continued from page 1 “She stated that she stole CD’s, which date back to the 1940’s and 1960’s and Speaking with Bird’s wife, Kathy, she Wednesday, July 29, and Friday, July were located in her bedroom. She went “are of significant value, including a said felt “betrayed” by what happened 31, with one binder of football cards, into the closet and removed approxi- 1951 Ted Williams card.” as she has known Desrosier and her for which he gave her $45. He then mately 20 discs. She was then transport- Courchaine said Desrosiers added family for years. purchased two baseball card binders on ed to the police station.” that “she also stole approximately 50 “I have kind of watched her grow up,” Tuesday, Aug. 7, for $350 from the same Courchaine said once at the police CD’s (a $500 value). Prior to leaving said Kathy on Wednesday evening, add- female party who gave him the name of station Desrosiers informed police the home she removed a sum of change ing that during the years she has had Ms. Lynn Desrosiers.” that “on two occasions, she entered the from a porcelain jar on a counter and all Desrosiers over to the home to help her He added that police then took the home of the Birds using a key found items were placed in the garbage bag.” around the house. “This girl has been a binders from the store and officers then initially in the garage in a glass jar. She He said when asked about a missing part of my life for a long time. I feel so proceeded to Desrosiers’ home. stated that the family was friendly with coin binder she stated that “she did not many different feelings. I feel a little bit According to the narrative, officers the Birds,” adding that she had feds take them. She did however reference of sadness toward her and I feel anger.” were greeted by Desrosiers when they their cats in the past. she observed a binder that had pennies arrived at her home, and they informed Courchaine said that she also stated inside it. She stated that during both Joy Richard may be reached at 508- her that she was under arrest for lar- that on Tuesday, July 28, “she went into larcenies she acted alone. She used the 909-4129 or by email at jrichard@stone- ceny. the home and removed a trash bag from money to purchase drugs (heroin).” bridgepress.com. “She was advised of her Miranda underneath the sink, went downstairs Courchaine said Desrosiers told to the basement and stole two sports police that she in a treatment program NEWS BRIEFS schildren.org. To learn more about “ket- The project represents a major investment Local CrossFit athletes sweat tlebells4kids” and for press photos visit by Aquarion in Oxford’s infrastructure. Cultural Council to accept lottery http://www.kettlebells4kids.org. The company has submitted the project it out to help homeless CrossFit affiliates signed up to date: to the Oxford Conservation Commission applications • Webster, CrossFit Hammer Mill, Aug. and Massachusetts Department of WEBSTER — The Webster Cultural children 30 Transportation for permitting review, and Council will begin accepting Mass Arts the company anticipates that construction Lottery applications for the 2015 year. WEBSTER — During the week of Aug. will begin this fall. 23-30, hundreds of CrossFit athletes across Aquarion announces There are no online applications this the state will kick off the first annual “ket- year so they must be picked up at the Town tlebells4kids” fundraiser to raise aware- investment in water main Hall (clerks office) or at the Webster Town ness around the growing issue of family Cultural Council announces Library. homelessness in Massachusetts and to improvements Webster has approximately $6,000 to grant deadlines award and is looking for new programs support Horizons for Homeless Children, OXFORD — Aquarion Water Company that will compliment the arts, music, a non-profit organization dedicated to has announced a three-year, $2 million DUDLEY — The Dudley Cultural humanities and science programs that improving the lives of homeless children water main replacement project in Oxford Council (DCC) has set Oct. 15 as the dead- might not otherwise happen. and their families. on Main Street. line for organizations, schools and indi- Deadline for applications is Oct. 1, must The Boston Celtics are the first Boston The new water main will replace an viduals to apply for grants that support a be complete and include provisions for full sports team to endorse this week-long event existing water main that was determined variety of artistic projects and activities in or partial funding. Please return to c/o to be held at CrossFit affiliates throughout in a 2007 study to be hydraulically defi- Dudley — including exhibits, festivals and Webster Cultural Council, Town Clerk’s Massachusetts. cient, as well as deficient due to its break artistic performances in schools, work- Office, Webster Town Hall, Webster, MA “CrossFit athletes are a tight knit com- history, and age. shops and lectures. 01570. munity just as the Boston Celtics are. We “We are committed to providing the res- Applications for grants are available at The council will be reorganizing this are supporting the kettlebells4kids fund- idents of Oxford with high quality water The Pearle L. Crawford Library, the Town raiser to help raise awareness concern- and reliable service, and this investment Clerk’s Office/Town Hall as well as online year but questions can still be answered ing the rising issue of child and family in the infrastructure in Oxford is part at www.mass-culture.org. All grant appli- by Linda Littleton at LLittleton17@char- homelessness across our state,” said Rich of that commitment,” said John Walsh, cations must be mailed to: Dudley Cultural ter.net. The Webster council awarded Gotham, Team President of the Boston vice president of Operations for Aquarion Council, 71 West Main St., Dudley, MA more than $6,500 in the past year to worth- Celtics. Water Company. 01571. while programs. The Webster council is Reebok is also a key sponsor of “kettle- The plan calls for the installation of more If you have any questions, you may call funded by the Mass Arts Lottery Council. bells4kids” based on its long-term partner- than a mile of new water main from Old Diane Kuzawa at (508) 943-8960 or Marilyn ship with the CrossFit community and its Depot Road northward to Leicester Street. Kramarz at (508) 943-8265. annual support of other CrossFit fundrais- ers such as Barbells for Boobs. CrossFit gyms encourage both members and non-members to sign up to partici- pate in the workout or show their support by making a donation at www.kettlebell- s4kids.org. The CrossFit workout of the day (WOD) features separate workouts for adults and children consisting of a series of moves that have been developed with three important statistics everyone should know about child and family homelessness: • 8: The average age of a homeless per- son in Massachusetts is just 8 years old. • 81: From 2007 - 2013, Massachusetts has seen an 81-percent increase in the number of homeless family members – the second highest increase in any state in the nation. • 8: A homeless child is 8 times more like- ly to be asked to repeat a grade in school. “Each week Horizons for Homeless Children serves over 2,000 children in our three Boston-based early education centers and over 150 Playspaces which are located in family shelters across the Commonwealth, some are right here in your region,” explains Dianne Luby, pres- ident and CEO of Horizons for Homeless Children. “We are so grateful that the CrossFit community and the Boston Celtics recognize that every child deserves to have a place to call home.” To learn more about Horizons for Homeless Children visit www.horizon- 14 • The Webster Times • Friday, August 22, 2014 www.webstertimes.net

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OXFORD — E. from nursing school in Worcester. DUDLEY — dren and four great grandchildren. Dolores Breen, 87, Dolores worked as a registered nurse Catherine T. Gerhard, Catherine’s pride and joy was always died Saturday, Aug. at UMass and St. Vincent’s Hospitals. 85, of Dudley, died on providing a loving home and spending 9, in UMass Memorial She finished her nursing career at Aug. 10, following a time with her family. She was a gleam- – University Campus, Hubbard Hospital in Webster. brief illness. ing example of what a perfect wife and Worcester, after an Dolores enjoyed traveling and many She was born in mother would be. Her memory will illness. family vacations with her son Brian Providence, R.I., forever live on in her family’s hearts as Her husband, and his family. daughter of Thomas the tremendous example of family, love George F. Breen, died Graveside services were held J. Markey and Mary and devotion. in 1994. Monday, Aug. 18, in North Cemetery, A. (Hunt) Markey. She was predeceased by her broth- She leaves one son, Brian Breen Route 12, Oxford. She was a most loving and lovable er Joseph T. Markey and grandson and his wife Diane; three granddaugh- There were no calling hours. Bartel homemaker all her life. Matthew. ters, Kylie, Kelsey and Kadey, all of Funeral Home & Chapel 33 Schofield She leaves her husband of 63 years, Her funeral mass was celebrated Charlton. Ave., Dudley, is directing arrange- Joseph L Gerhard, Jr., six sons, Joseph Friday, Aug. 15, with a Mass in St. She was predeceased by a sister, ments. In lieu of flowers, donations L Gerhard, III, his spouse, Katie Anthony of Padua Church, 24 Dudley Gloria Marshall, of Oxford. may be made to American Cancer (O’Keefe) Gerhard of New Haven, Hill Rd., Dudley. Calling hours were She was born in Southbridge, the Society — www.cancer.org/donate. Conn., son, Jack P. Gerhard, his spouse, held on Friday morning at Bartel daughter of the late Ralph and Laura For more information, visit www. Patricia (Sczepanski) of Manchester, Funeral Home & Chapel, 33 Schofield (Taylor) Mandeville. She graduated bartelfuneralhome.com. Conn. Dr. Robert T. Gerhard, his Ave., Dudley. spouse, Joan (Nieszczezewski) Gerhard Flowers may be sent or please con- of Halifax, Mark J. Gerhard of Vernon, sider donations to the Alzheimer’s John P. Gifford, Sr. Conn., Paul J. Gerhard, his spouse, Association, 311 Arsenal St., Kathleen (Rock) Gerhard of Dudley, Watertown. EAST buyer and purchasing agent. Glenn M. Gerhard his spouse Tammy Visit www.bartelfuneralhome.com WOODSTOCK, Conn. John was a history buff and espe- (Eccleston) Gerhard of South Windsor, for more information. – John P. Gifford, cially liked studying World War II. Conn. Catherine had 18 grandchil- Sr., 91, of Woodstock He loved wooden sailboats, jazz music, Rd., East Woodstock, reading and summering at Watch Hill. Conn., passed away In addition to his wife, John is sur- Robert R. Knox Sr., 78 on Saturday, Aug. vived by his sons; John P. “Jack” 9, in his home sur- Gifford, Jr. and his wife Patricia of OXFORD — Robert he owned and operated the Medical rounded by his loving Woodstock and Peter R. Gifford of R. Knox Sr., 78, died Center Coffee Shop in Southbridge. family. Thompson; daughters, Ann A. Donovan Wednesday, Aug. 13, Also, following his passion for driv- He is the loving hus- of Woodstock and Christine Gifford of at St. Vincent Hospital ing, he operated his own airport limo band of Viola (Merolli) Putnam; grandchildren, Valerie, Seth, in Worcester. service for friends and neighbors. As Gifford, whom he mar- Noah, Shea, Matthew, Emily, and the He is survived by an active member of the Oxford United ried on Aug. 31, 1957, late Carolyn; and great grandchildren, his wife of 57 years, Methodist Church, he continued his in St. Paul’s Cathedral, Maizie, Parker, Esther, and Nora. Marilyn G. (Mack) service to the community — often orga- Worcester, Mass. John is predeceased by his first wife, Knox of Oxford; two nizing post-funeral receptions, men’s Born in Dudley, he was Juliette (Perron) Gifford; and siblings children, Cynthia breakfasts at the church or preparing the son of the late Paul M. and Pearl Dudley, Elizabeth and Barbara Gifford. L. Bradstreet and lunches for the Worcester Fellowship (Alton) Gifford. Relatives and friends visited with her husband Chris of street community. In addition to serv- Mr. Gifford was a proud World War John’s family Saturday, Aug. 16, in the Middleboro, and Robert ing on committees or preparing meals, II veteran serving in the U.S. Army as Gilman Funeral Home, 104 Church St., R. Knox, Jr. and his wife Mr. Knox loved to prepare and deliver a Tech Sergeant. He was a graduate of Putnam, closing with Military Honors. Tambre of Hudson; four the Sunday message. the Rhode Island School of Design and For memorial guestbook visit www. grandsons, Gregory, Following his passionate faith, Mr. worked in the textile industry as a wool GilmanAndValade.com. Nathaniel, and Kyle Knox started “Nuggets of The Good Bradstreet, and Kelson Knox, four sis- News,” creating greeting cards and ters, Alma Morrow of Oxford, Helena publishing his book entitled “Choose to Robert A. Kyle, 34 Blake of Rochdale, Lois Richardson Believe – Your Choice for a Lifetime.” of Worcester, and Judith Mikat of — a book of Christian poetry. Most of WEBSTER — Anne’s School in Webster, before grad- Leicester; a brother, Herbert Knox all, he enjoyed spending time with his Robert A. Kyle, 34, uating from Oxford High School. of Worcester; and several nieces and family and playing cribbage. of Blueberry Hill, Mr. Kyle had, at one time, worked nephews. Pre-deceased by his brothers A funeral service was held Monday, died unexpectedly on for his grandfather at Robert A. Kyle Walter & Charles Knox and a sister Aug. 18, at the Oxford United Methodist Saturday, Aug. 9. Tree Service in Tampa, Fla. After mov- Norma Pong of Worcester. Church, 465 Main St., Oxford. Burial He is survived by ing to Massachusetts, he worked at Mr. Knox was born in Worcester, the will be private at a later date. Calling his beloved moth- Automatic Rolls and as a mortgage son of the late Horace F. and Anna B. hours were held Sunday, Aug. 17, at er, Marjorie E. broker with Novastar Mortgage. He (Starbard) Knox, and lived in Oxford Paradis-Givner Funeral Home, 357 Henderson (O’Neil) loved to play sports, including basket- since 1985. He graduated from South Main St., Oxford. and her husband Rex ball, baseball, soccer and football. He High School in Worcester and attended In lieu of flowers, memorial contri- of Webster; his beloved brother, Brian was an avid sports fan of the Florida Worcester Junior College. He was a butions may be made to the Worcester Henderson of Webster; his grand- Gators, New England Patriots, and the member of the U.S. Army reserve. Fellowship, c/o Oxford United mother, Lillian “Nana Lil” Leiman of Boston Red Sox. Mr. Knox spent 22 years with the Methodist Church, 465 Main St., Tampa, Fla., who he was especially Memorial calling hours were held Friendly Ice Cream Corp. opening the Oxford, MA 01540. close to; and many aunts, uncles, and Thursday, Aug. 14, at Paradis-Givner first store in the state of New York, retir- Visit www.paradisfuneralhome.com cousins, in particular his dearly loved Funeral Home, 357 Main St., Oxford. A ing as a District Manager. Later, fol- for more information. aunt Kathy Blash, his beloved cous- memorial service was held Thursday lowing his passion for food and service, in, Jamie “Diggs” Arsenault, and his at the conclusion of the calling hours. uncle Kevin O’Neil, all of whom he was Burial will be private at a later date. very close to. In lieu of flowers, memorial contri- Gerard L. Lavigne, 78 He was predeceased by his father, butions may be made to the ASPCA, Mark A. Kyle who died in 2009. He 424 E. 92nd St., New York, NY 10128- NORTH GROSVENORDALE, of Chester, Conn.; daughter, Susan was born in Worcester on February 6804 or the Oxford Youth Basketball Conn. — Gerard “Jerry” Lavigne, 78, Foster and her husband Walter of 25, 1980, and lived in Tampa, Fla., and League, Oxford, MA. of Buckley Hill Road, passed away Waynesville, Mo.; grandchildren, East Lyme, Conn., before moving to For more information, visit www. on Sunday, Aug. 10, in Day Kimball Jason Foster, Deanna Pearson, Brooke Webster in 1992. He attended St. John’s paradisfuneralhome.com. Hospital. and Lillian Lavigne; five great grand- Preparatory School in Florida, and St. He is the loving husband of Ruth children; and a brother, Edgar Lavigne (Klebart) Lavigne. and his wife Louise of Myrtle Beach, Edward Sledzik Jr., 67 Born in Putnam, Conn., he was S.C. the son of the late Helika and Clara Relatives and friends are invited to a (Madaga) Lavigne. Mass of Christian Burial for Jerry at 11 THOMPSON, Conn. — by the Town of Thompson Highway Mr. Lavigne worked as a Plant a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 26, in St. Joseph Edward Sledzik Jr., 67, of Department as a machine operator. Engineer for Stanadyne in Windsor, Church, 18 Main St., N. Grosvenordale, Thompson, died Sunday, He enjoyed cutting wood, walking, Conn. Conn. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Aug. 17, at his home. motorcycles and tractors. In addition to his wife, Jerry is Cemetery. Memorial donations may be He leaves his wife, There are no calling hours. Services survived by his sons; Alan Lavigne made to DKH Oncology Dept. P.O. Box Alma M. (Arpin) Sledzik; will be private. Donations in his mem- of California, Douglas Lavigne and 632 Putnam, CT 06260 or a charity of his mother, Beth (Shiner) ory may be made to the Madison and his wife Bobbi of Bristol, Conn., and your choice. For memorial guestbook Sledzik of Dudley; two daughters, Kerry Mason Fund, Andrew Lavigne and his wife Debra visit www.GilmanAndValade.com. Bishop of Grosvenordale, and Kristine c/o Southbridge DePasquale of North Grosvenordale; Savings Bank, two brothers, Gary Sledzik of Dudley 253-257 Main 30th and Richard Sledzik of Brockton; Street, P.O. Box Anniversary four sisters, Patricia Sledzik and 370, Southbridge, Beth Wieloch both of Dudley, Paula MA 01550. Dr. Van’s Olson of California and Sheila Rego Shaw-Majercik of Whitinsville; four grandchildren, Funeral Home, Misty and Ryan Bishop, Jaden and Gia 48 School St., Annual Golf Tournament DePasquale. Webster, MA Sponsored by He was predeceased by a sister, Mary is directing Sledzik. arrangements. Harrington Hospital Cardiac Rehabilitation He was born in Webster, son of the A guest book And late Edward Sledzik Sr. Ed lived in is available at East Douglas before moving to North www.shaw-ma- The Southbridge Rotary Club Grosvenordale 35 years ago. Eddie was jercik.com. a U.S. Army veteran and was employed Tournament Date: September 10, 2014 Tee Off Time 9:00 Raceway Golf Club in Thompson, CT Send all obituary Player slots are $125. Openings Available. Form a team of 4 or allow us to make a team for you notices to Gift Donations Includes: Hot coffee and pastries Certificates Welcome! A delicious prime rib or chicken dinner The Webster Times, Lively awards ceremony Needed! Every golfer receives a prize! ox PO B 90, Hole in one wins a car! Southbridge, MA 01550, 4 holes with prizes! 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Mietkiewicz any window; (e) all maintenance and assignment to Combined Investments given by Michael P. Champagne a/k/a to Mortgage Electronic Registration use by Unit Owners of the Units shall LLC by Dyer Trust 2012-1, by assign- Michael Champagne to Sovereign Systems, Inc., dated February 28, 2007 be conducted so as to preserve the ment recorded in said Registry of Bank, dated November 14, 2007 and and recorded with the Worcester exterior appearance and character of Deeds in Book 51930, Page 391, of recorded with the Worcester County County (Worcester District) Registry the same and of the property without which the Mortgage the undersigned (Worcester District) Registry of Deeds of Deeds at Book 40746, Page 130, modification; (f) all use and mainte- is the present holder, for breach of the at Book 42081, Page 365, of which of which mortgage the undersigned nance of the Units shall be conducted conditions of said Mortgage and for the mortgage the undersigned is the pres- is the present holder by assignment in a manner consistent with the comfort purpose of foreclosing the same will be ent holder , for breach of the conditions from Mortgage Electronic Registration and convenience of the occupants of sold at Public Auction at 02:00 PM on of said mortgage and for the purpose Systems, Inc. to Green Tree Servicing other Units and in accordance with rules August 29, 2014 at 2 Chase Avenue, of foreclosing, the same will be sold LLC dated June 14, 2013 and record- and regutlations adopted from time to Dudley, MA, all and singular the prem- at Public Auction at 11:00 a.m. on ed with said registry on June 26, time by the Trustees; (g) the Common ises described in said Mortgage, to wit: September 8, 2014, on the mortgaged 2013 at Book 51105 Page 55, for Elements shall be used only for the fur- The land on Chase Avenue, located in premises located at 4 PERRYVILLE breach of the conditions of said mort- nishing of the services and facilities for the Town of Dudley, Commonwealth RD, WEBSTER, Worcester County, gage and for the purpose of foreclosing, which they are reasonably suited and of Massachusetts, the easterly part of Massachusetts, all and singular the the same will be sold at Public Auction which are incident to the use and occu- said Dudley, with the building thereon, premises described in said mortgage, at 9:00 a.m. on September 10, 2014, pancy of Units; (h) no nuisances shall bounded and described as follows, to TO WIT: on the mortgaged premises located be allowed on the Property not shall any wit: Tract I at 8 Carol Drive, Unit 5D, Buffumville use or practice be allowed which is a Beginning on the westerly side of The land in the Town of Webster, Heights Estates Condominium, Oxford, source of annoyance to its residents or Chase Avenue at north face of south Worcester County, Commonwealth of Worcester County, Massachusetts, all which interferes with the peaceful pos- abutment of the bridge on said Avenue Massachusetts, with buildings thereon, and singular the premises described in session or proper use of the Property crossing the French River; situated on the northwesterly side of said mortgage, by its residents; (i) all laws and regula- Thence running southerly 60 feet by Perryville Road being Lot #1 on Plan TO WIT: tions of all governmental bodies having said Avenue to an iron pin in the of Grand View Terrace and recorded Unit No. 5D (‘’the Unit’’) in Buffumville jurisdiction thereof shall be observed; ground; in Plan Book 12, Plan 90 and bounded Heights Estates Condominium situated and (j) no boats, canoes or watercraft of Thence turning and running westerly and described as follows: on Carol Drive in Oxford and Charlton, any type shall be stored outside of any 164 feet by land now or formerly of BEGINNING at the southwesterly cor- Worcester County, Massachusetts Unit Violations of laws, orders, rules, Hector Dupre to an iron pin in the ner of premises to be conveyed on the General Laws, Chapter 183A by Master regulations or requirements of any gov- ground at land formerly of G. Sente- northwesterly side of said Perryville Deed recorded on July 1, 1987, with the ernmental agency having jurisdiction niello; road and running; THENCE north- Worcester District Registry of Deeds thereof. Relating to any Unit, shall be Thence turning and running northerly easterly by said northwesterly side of in Book 10602, Page 30 (‘’Master eliminated by and at the sole expense 172 feet by land of said Senteniello Perryville Road and by a curve one Deed’’) which Unit is shown on the of the Owner of such Unit and those and land formerly of R. Gadoury to a hundred twenty-nine (129) feet to a plans recorded simultaneously with said relating to Common Elements shall be stone bound at land formerly of Mary point; THENCE westerly by land now Master Deed and on the copy of a por- eliminated by the Trustees. Martel; or formerly of one A. R. Snow one hun- tion of said plan attached hereto and Said restrictions shall be for the benefit Thence turning and running easterly dred sixty-nine (169) feet to a point; made a part hereof, to which is affixed of the Unit Owners and the Trustees as about 43 feet by land of said Martel to THENCE southeasterly by Lot #2 on a verified statement in the form required the persons in charge of the common the French River; said Plan, one hundred twenty-seven by Section 9 of said Chapter 183A. The areas and facilities and may (except as Thence turning and running southeast- (127) feet to the point of beginning. Condominium lands are shown on the to (a) and (i) of this Subparagraph C of erly by said French River on a curve to TRACT II ‘Site Plan - Buffumville Heights-Oxford this Paragraph 10) be waived in specific the point of beginning. The land in the Town of Webster, and Charlton’’ prepared by Lavallee cases by the Trustees, and shall, inso- Containing 0.47 acres of land, more Worcester County, Commonwealth of Brothers, Inc. and recorded with said far as permitted by law, be perpetual; or less. Massachusetts, with buildings there- Registry in Plan Book 579, Plan 11. :and to that end may be extended by Being the same premises conveyed on, situated on the northwesterly side The Unit is conveyed together with: said Trustees at such time or times and to me by deed of Arthur R. Matte to be of Perryville Road being Lot #2 on I. An undivided five and 6/100 per- in such manner is permitted or required recorded with the Worcester Registry Plan of Grand View Terrace, Webster, cent (5.06%) interest in the Common by law for the continued enforceablity of Deeds herewith. BK 38267 Pg 15. Massachusetts owned by Eastern Land Elements described in the Master Deed; thereof. The failure of any Unit Owner The premises are to be sold subject Company dated August 31, 1907 and 2. The exclusive right to park passenger to comply with said restrictions will give to and with the benefit of all ease- recorded in Plan Book 12, Plan 90 and motor vehicles within the driveway or rise to a cause of action in the Trustees ments, restrictions, building and zon- bounded and described as follows: portion of the driveway that exclusively and any aggieved Unit Owner for the ing laws, unpaid taxes, tax titles, water BEGINNING at the southwesterly cor- serves the unit (the ‘’Parking Area’’); recovery of damages, or for injunctive bills, municipal liens and assessments, ner of premises to be conveyed on the and relief, or both. No Unit Owner shall be rights of tenants and parties in posses- northwesterly side of said Perryville 3. The exclusive right to use the deck liable for any breach of the provisions sion. road and running; THENCE north- adjacent to the Unit as shown on said of this paragraph except such as occur TERMS OF SALE: easterly by said northwesterly side of plan. during his or her ownership thereof. A deposit of FIVE THOUSAND DOL- Perryville Road fifty (50) feet to a point The Unit is conveyed subject to and For title see deed dated June 29, 1987 LARS AND 00 CENTS ($5,000.00) in at Lot #1; with the benefit of: and recorded with the Worcester District the form of a certified check or bank THENCE northwesterly by said lot #1 1. The provisions of said Chapter 183A; Registry of Deeds in Book 10620, Page treasurer’s check will be required to be on said Plan, one hundred twenty-sev- 2. The provisions of the Master Deed 255. delivered at or before the time the bid en (127) feet; more or less to a point; with said Registry in Book 10602, Page For mortgagors title see deed recorded is offered. The successful bidder will THENCE westerly by land now or for- 30, and floor plans of the Condominium herewith in Book 40746 Page 126. be required to execute a Foreclosure merly of one A. R. Snow sixty-eight and recorded simultaneously with and as a For mortgagor’s(s’) title see deed Sale Agreement immediately after the five tenths (68.5) feet to a point; part of the Master Deed in Plan Book recorded with Worcester County close of the bidding. The balance of THENCE southeasterly by Lot #3 on 579, Plan 12, and the Declaration of (Worcester District) Registry of Deeds the purchase price shall be paid within said Plan, one hundred seventy-four Trust of Buffumville Heights Estates in Book 40746, Page 126. thirty (30) days from the sale date in (174) feet to the point of beginning. Condominium Trust recorded with said These premises will be sold and con- the form of a certified check, bank BEING the same premises conveyed Registry in Book 10602, Page 58 (the veyed subject to and with the benefit treasurer’s check or other check satis- to this borrower by deed dated May 3, ‘’Trust’’), in each case as the same may of all rights, rights of way, restrictions, factory to Mortgagee’s attorney. The 2001 and recorded with the Worcester be amended from time to time by instru- easements, covenants, liens or claims Mortgagee reserves the right to bid at District Registry of Deeds in Book ments recorded with said Registry, in the nature of liens, improvements, the sale, to reject any and all bids, to 24340 at Page 350. which provisions, together with any public assessments, any and all unpaid continue the sale and to amend the For mortgagor’s(s’) title see deed amendments thereto, shall constitute taxes, tax titles, tax liens, water and terms of the sale by written or oral recorded with Worcester County covenants running with the land and sewer liens and any other munici- announcement made before or during (Worcester District) Registry of Deeds shall bind any person having at any pal assessments or liens or existing the foreclosure sale. If the sale is set in Book 24340, Page 350. time any interest or estate in the Unit, encumbrances of record which are in aside for any reason, the Purchaser These premises will be sold and con- such person’s family servants, tenants, force and are applicable, having priority at the sale shall be entitled only to a veyed subject to and with the benefit invitees, and visitors, as though such over said mortgage, whether or not ref- return of the deposit paid. The pur- of all rights, rights of way, restrictions, provisions were recited and stipulated erence to such restrictions, easements, chaser shall have no further recourse easements, covenants, liens or claims at length herein; improvements, liens or encumbrances against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee in the nature of liens, improvements, The Unit is conveyed subject to: is made in the deed. or the Mortgagee’s attorney. The public assessments, any and all unpaid 1. Such taxes attributable to the Unit TERMS OF SALE: description of the premises contained taxes, tax titles, tax liens, water and and Common Elements for the current A deposit of Five Thousand ($5,000.00 in said mortgage shall control in the sewer liens and any other munici- fiscal year as are not due and payable ) Dollars by certified or bank check will event of an error in this publication. pal assessments or liens or existing on the date of delivery hereof, which be required to be paid by the purchas- TIME WILL BE OF THE ESSENCE. encumbrances of record which are in taxes the Grantee assumes and agrees er at the time and place of sale. The Other terms if any, to be announced force and are applicable, having priority to pay; and balance is to be paid by certified or at the sale. over said mortgage, whether or not ref- 2. The encumbrances recited or referred bank check at Harmon Law Offices, Combined Investments LLC erence to such restrictions, easements, to in Paragraph 2 of the Master Deed. P.C., 150 California Street, Newton, Present Holder of said Mortgage, improvements, liens or encumbrances The Unit may be used only for residen- Massachusetts 02458, or by mail to By Its Attorneys, is made in the deed. tial purposes permitted by the zoning P.O. Box 610389, Newton Highlands, Orlans Moran PLLC TERMS OF SALE: By-Law of the Town of Oxford subject, Massachusetts 02461-0389, within thir- P.O. Box 540540 A deposit of Five Thousand ($5,000.00 in all events, to the restrictions set forth ty (30) days from the date of sale. Waltham, MA 02454 ) Dollars by certified or bank check will in Subparagraph 10C of the Master Deed will be provided to purchaser Phone: 781-790-7800 be required to be paid by the purchas- Deed which Subparagraph provides as for recording upon receipt in full of the August 8, 2014 er at the time and place of sale. The follows: purchase price. The description of the August 15, 2014 balance is to be paid by certified or C. The Units and the Common Elements premises contained in said mortgage August 22, 2014 bank check at Harmon Law Offices, shall be subject to the following restric- shall control in the event of an error in P.C., 150 California Street, Newton, tions: unless otherwise permitted in this publication. TOWN OF DUDLEY Massachusetts 02458, or by mail to writing by the Trustees pursuant to Other terms, if any, to be announced at OFFICE OF THE P.O. Box 610389, Newton Highlands, provisions of the Trust (a) no business the sale. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Massachusetts 02461-0389, within thir- activities of any nature shall be conduct- GREEN TREE SERVICING LLC PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT DA- ty (30) days from the date of sale. ed except by the Sponsor as provided in Present holder of said mortgage VID ORSINI HAS APPLIED TO THE Deed will be provided to purchaser Subparagraph D of this paragraph 10: By its Attorneys, BOARD OF APPEALS, TO VARY for recording upon receipt in full of the (b) no portion of a Unit may be leased HARMON LAW OFFICES, P.C. THE TERMS OF THE ZONING BY- purchase price. The description of the or rented for less than 12 months; (c 150 California Street LAWS, SECTION 2.04.02 DENSITY premises contained in said mortgage ) no animals of any kind shall be kept Newton, MA 02458 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TOWN shall control in the event of an error in except usual household pets subject (617) 558-0500 OF DUDLEY FOR THE PROPERTY this publication. to the rules and regulations adopted 201402-0475 - TEA LOCATED AT 27 GREENWOOD AV- Other terms, if any, to be announced at from time to time by the Trustees, and Aug. 15, 2014 ENUE, DUDLEY, MA 01571 IN THE the sale. provided that any such pet causing a Aug. 22, 2014 FOLLOWING RESPECT: SANTANDER BANK, N.A. F/K/A nuisance, unreasonable disturbance or Aug. 29, 2014 TO ALLOW THE PETITIONER TO AP- SOVEREIGN BANK, N.A. F/K/A noise shall be permanent/y removed PLY FOR A VARIANCE TO REDUCE SOVEREIGN BANK from the property upon three days writ- MORTGAGEE’S NOTICE OF SALE THE MINIMUM FRONT YARD SET- Present holder of said mortgage ten notice from the Trustees; (d) the OF REAL ESTATE BACK FROM 30’ TO 25’. By its Attorneys, architectural integrity of the Buildings, By virtue and in execution of the Power PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD HARMON LAW OFFICES, P.C. the Units and any other facilities shall of Sale contained in a certain Mort- ON SEPT. 4, 2014 AT 7:45 P.M. AT 150 California Street be preserved without modification, and gage given by Kelly Matte to Green- THE TOWN HALL, 71 WEST MAIN Newton, MA 02458 to that end, without limiting the general- Point Mortgage Funding, Inc., dated STREET, DUDLEY IN ROOM 321A, AT (617) 558-0500 ity: no porch, awning, screen, antenna, January 25, 2006 and recorded with WHICH TIME YOU MAY BE HEARD 201401-0921 - PRP sign (except Sponsor’s signs), or other the Worcester County (Worcester Dis- RELATIVE TO THE GRANTING OF Aug. 15, 2014 device and no exterior change, addition, trict) Registry of Deeds at Book 38267, THE VARIANCE. Aug. 22, 2014 decoration or other feature shall be Page 16, subsequently assigned to John M. Glynn, Chairman Aug. 29, 2014 erectedor placed upon or attached to Dyer Trust 2012-1 by Greenpoint Mort- Zoning Board of Appeals any such Unit; no addition to or change gage Funding, by assignment record- Aug. 15, 2014 or replacement of any exterior light, ed in said Registry at Book 49518, Aug. 22, 2014 Turn To LEGALS, 5 door knocker or other exterior hardware Page 100, subsequently assigned to page www.webstertimes.net Friday, August 22, 2014 • The Webster Times • 5 LEGALS MORTGAGEE’S NOTICE OF ORLANS MORAN PLLC Amy M Dexter of Oxford MA LEGALS continued from page 4­­­ SALE OF REAL ESTATE PO Box 540540 requesting that the Court enter a for- By virtue and in execution of the Power Waltham, MA 02454 mal Decree and Order of testacy and NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE’S of Sale contained in a certain Mortgage Phone: (781) 790-7800 for such other relief as requested in the SALE OF REAL ESTATE given by Derek A. Alfama and Laura 14-002850 Petition. By virtue and in execution of the Power M. Alfama to Mortgage Electronic Aug. 22, 2014 And also requesting that: of Sale contained in a certain mort- Registration Systems, Inc. as nom- Aug. 29, 2014 Amy M Dexter of Oxford MA gage given by Anne Marie Peperato inee for, Countrywide Home Loans, Sept. 5, 2014 be appointed as Personal Representa- to Mortgage Electronic Registration Inc., its successors and assigns, dated tive(s) of said estate to serve Without Systems, Inc., dated May 6, 2005 and March 18, 2004 and recorded with the MORTGAGEE’S SALE Surety on the bond. recorded with the Worcester County Worcester County (Worcester District) OF REAL ESTATE You have the right to obtain a copy of (Worcester District) Registry of Deeds Registry of Deeds at Book 33115, By virtue and in execution of the the Petition from the Petitioner or at the at Book 36286, Page 132, of which Page 343, subsequently assigned to POWER OF SALE contained in a Court. You have a right to object to this mortgage the undersigned is the present Bank of America, N.A., Successor by certain Mortgage and Security proceeding. To do so, you or your at- holder by assignment from Mortgage Merger to BAC Home Loans Servicing, Agreement (“Mortgage”) given by torney must file a written appearance Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. LP FKA Countrywide Home Loans Brunner Development Corporation to and objection at this Court before: to Bank of America, N.A., succes- Servicing, LP by Mortgage Electronic Hallmarc Nominee Trust, Jane Silver, 10:00 a.m. on 09/09/2014 sor by merger to BAC Home Loans Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee Trustee (u/d/t dated May 23, 2001 and This is NOT a hearing date, but a Servicing, LP fka Countrywide Home for, Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., recorded in the Bristol County Registry deadline by which you must file a writ- Loans Servicing, LP dated September its successors and assigns by assign- of Deeds in Book 4021, Page 61) ten appearance and objection if you 21, 2011 and recorded with said reg- ment recorded in said Registry of said mortgage dated August 3, 2006 object to this proceeding. If you fail to istry on October 4, 2011 at Book Deeds at Book 48007, Page 252 and, recorded with the Worcester District file a timely written appearance and 47917 Page 145 and by assignment subsequently assigned to Nationstar Registry of Deeds in Book 39518, Page objection followed by an Affidavit of from Bank of America, N.A. to Green Mortgage, LLC by Bank of America, 320 which Mortgage was assigned to Objections within thirty (30) days of the Tree Servicing LLC dated June 18, N.A., Successor by Merger to BAC Richard F. DiBonaventura by assign- return date, action may be taken with- 2013 and recorded with said registry Home Loans Servicing, LP FKA ment dated July 14, 2009 and record- out further notice to you. on July 1, 2013 at Book 51145 Page Countrywide Home Loans Servicing, ed with the Worcester District Registry The estate is being administered un- 282, for breach of the conditions of said LP by assignment recorded in said of Deeds at Book 44594, Page 248, der formal procedure by the Personal mortgage and for the purpose of fore- Registry of Deeds at Book 51093, of which Richard F. DiBonaventura is Representative under the Massachu- closing, the same will be sold at Public Page 191; of which Mortgage the under- the present holder, for breach of the setts Uniform Probate Code without Auction at 11:00 a.m. on September 9, signed is the present holder for breach conditions of said Mortgage and for supervision by the Court. Inventory 2014, on the mortgaged premises locat- of the conditions of said Mortgage and the purpose of foreclosing, the same and accounts are not required to be ed at 6-6 1/2 BARNES ST, WEBSTER, for the purpose of foreclosing same will be sold at Public Auction at 2:00 filed with the Court, but recipients are Worcester County, Massachusetts, all will be sold at Public Auction at 10:00 p.m. on September 16, 2014 all and entitled to notice regarding the admin- and singular the premises described in AM on September 12, 2014 at 45 singular the premises described in istration from the Personal Represen- said mortgage, Camile Road, Webster, MA, all and said Mortgage, to wit: tative and can petition the Court in any TO WIT: singular the premises described in said A certain parcel of land situated in the matter relating to the estate, including That certain piece or parcel of land, and Mortgage, to wit: Town of Webster, Worcester County, distribution of assets and expenses of the buildings and improvements there- The land and buildings there- Commonwealth of Massachusetts administration. on, known as 6 - 6 1/2 Barnes Street on in Webster, Worcester County, being a certain island known as Cedar WITNESS, Hon. Denise L. Meagher, located in the City/Town of Webster, Massachusetts, shown as Lot 16A Island situated east of Colonial Park First Justice of this Court. County of Worcester, and State of on a plan entitled “Plan of Land Point, off the mainland from Cedar Date: August 14, 2014 Massachusetts, and being more partic- in Webster, Mass.” dated July 10, Point Road. BEING said Cedar Island Stephen G. Abraham, ularly described in a Deed recorded at 2000, drawn by Guerriere & Hanlon, in a deed to us from Marie G. Coolidge, Register of Probate Court Book 24691, Page 386 of the Worcester Inc. which plan is recorded in the dated January 2, 1998 and record- Aug. 22, 2014 County Land Records. Worcester District Registry of Deeds, ed with Worcester District Registry For mortgagor’s(s’) title see deed Plan Book 765, as Plan 107, further of Deeds, Book 22059, Page 186. TOWN OF DUDLEY recorded with Worcester County bounded and described as follows: TOGETHER with all rights of way over OFFICE OF THE (Worcester District) Registry of Deeds Beginning: at a point on the easterly side all roads and rights of way to shore ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS in Book 24691, Page 386. of Camile Road, which point is the north- on a plan of lots at Colonial Park and PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT These premises will be sold and con- west corner of the lot herein conveyed; Colonial Park Point recorded with said CATHERINE BRODEUR HAS AP- veyed subject to and with the benefit Thence: S. 54 degrees 32’ Registry in Plan Book 61, Plan 31 as PLIED TO THE BOARD OF AP- of all rights, rights of way, restrictions, 05” E., 151.82 feet by Lot 14 granted in a deed dated November 16, PEALS, TO APPEAL THE TERMS OF easements, covenants, liens or claims shown on said plan to a point; 1933 and recorded with said Registry THE ZONING BYLAWS, SECTION in the nature of liens, improvements, Thence: S. 28 degrees 54’ 20” E., of Deeds, Book 2595, Page 536 from 2.02.01 CHANGE, EXTENSION, OR public assessments, any and all unpaid 115.25 feet by said Lot 14 to a point; Narrows Land Company to Joseph C. ALTERATION FOR THE TOWN OF taxes, tax titles, tax liens, water and Thence: S. 81 degrees 23’ 41” E., Genereux, Trustee. DUDLEY FOR THE PROPERTY LO- sewer liens and any other munici- 32.90 feet by said Lot 14 to a point; For title reference, see Quitclaim CATED AT 33 MASON ROAD, DUD- pal assessments or liens or existing Thence: N. 56 degrees 48’ 25” E., Deed dated October 25, 2001 and LEY, MA 01571 IN THE FOLLOWING encumbrances of record which are in 103.12 feet by Lot 14 to a point; recorded October 25, 2001 in Book RESPECT: force and are applicable, having priority Thence: S. 53 degrees 23’ 04” E., 125.89 25095, Page 003 of the Worcester TO ALLOW THE PETITIONER TO AP- over said mortgage, whether or not ref- by Lot 13 shown on said plan to a point; District Registry of Deeds. PEAL A BUILDING PERMIT ISSUED erence to such restrictions, easements, Thence: S. 07 degrees 24’ Note: Sale to be held at the public TO RICHARD ANTOS TO CON- improvements, liens or encumbrances 22” W., 227.98 feet by Lot 12 boat ramp on Lakeside Avenue, STRUCT A ROOF OVER AN EXIST- is made in the deed. shown on said p)an to a point; Webster, Massachusetts. ING BUILDING. TERMS OF SALE: Thence: N. 52 degrees 35’ Said premises will be sold subject PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD A deposit of Five Thousand ($5,000.00 28” W., 402.65 feet by Lot 17RR to as above and to all restrictions, ON SEPT. 4, 2014 AT 8:15 P.M. AT ) Dollars by certified or bank check will shown on said plan to a point; easements, improvements, outstand- THE TOWN HALL, 71 WEST MAIN be required to be paid by the purchas- Thence: N. 59 degrees 29’ 12” W., ing tax titles, municipal or public taxes STREET, DUDLEY IN ROOM 321A, AT er at the time and place of sale. The 110.01 feet by said Lot 17RR to a point; assessments, liens or claims in the WHICH TIME YOU MAY BE HEARD balance is to be paid by certified or Thence: Northeasterly by a curve nature of liens, and existing encum- RELATIVE TO THE APPEAL. bank check at Harmon Law Offices, to the left, the radius of whose brances of record, if there by any, and BRIAN CANTY, CHAIRMAN P.C., 150 California Street, Newton, arc is 360.00 feet, a curved dis- all encumbrances of record which are ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Massachusetts 02458, or by mail to tance of 50.05 feet by the easter- prior to said mortgage and subject to Aug. 22, 2014 P.O. Box 610389, Newton Highlands, ly side of Camile Road to a point; all tenancies and/or rights of parties in Aug. 29, 2014 Massachusetts 02461-0389, within thir- Thence: Northeasterly by a curve to possession. ty (30) days from the date of sale. the right, the radius of whose arc TERMS OF SALE: Cash, cashier’s (SEAL) Deed will be provided to purchaser is 318.22 feet, a curved distance of or certified check in the sum of Five COMMONWEALTH OF for recording upon receipt in full of the 95.67 feet by the easterly side of Thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars as a MASSACHUSETTS purchase price. The description of the Camile Road to the point of beginning. deposit must be shown at the time LAND COURT premises contained in said mortgage Containing 73,398 square feet and place of the sale in order to qual- DEPARTMENT OF THE TRIAL shall control in the event of an error in of land according to said plan. ify as a bidder (the mortgage holder COURT this publication. Reserving to the grantors, their succes- and its designee are exempt from 2014 MISC 485136 Other terms, if any, to be announced at sors and assigns an easement in Camile this requirement); high bidder must ORDER OF NOTICE the sale. Road for all usual street purposes. sign a Memorandum of Sale upon TO: GREEN TREE SERVICING LLC For our title see deed at BK 25765, Pg acceptance of bid and tender deposit THOMAS A. BENEDICT AND Present holder of said mortgage 343 & deed recorded herewith - #85508 of $5,000.00 in cash or by certified or YVONNE M. BENEDICT, By its Attorneys, The premises are to be sold subject to bank treasurer’s check. The balance and to all persons entitled to the ben- HARMON LAW OFFICES, P.C. and with the benefit of all easements, is to be paid in cash or by certified or efit of the Servicemembers Civil Relief 150 California Street restrictions, building and zoning laws, bank treasurer’s or cashier’s check Act, 50 U.S.C. App. § 501 et seq.: Newton, MA 02458 liens, attorney’s fees and costs pursu- within thirty (30) days thereafter to Provident Funding Associates, L.P. (617) 558-0500 ant to M.G.L.Ch.183A, unpaid taxes, be deposited with the firm of Fletcher claiming to have an interest in a mort- 201403-0534 - TEA tax titles, water bills, municipal liens Tilton PC, 370 Main Street, Worcester, gage covering real property in Dudley, Aug. 15, 2014 and assessments, rights of tenants Massachusetts 01608. A foreclosure numbered 34 QUINEBAUG ROAD, Aug. 22, 2014 and parties in possession. deed will be delivered upon payment given by: THOMAS A. BENEDICT Aug. 29, 2014 TERMS OF SALE: of the balance due. The description of AND YVONNE M. BENEDICT, to A deposit of FIVE THOUSAND the premises in said mortgage shall Mortgage Electronic Registration DOLLARS AND 00 CENTS ($5,000.00) control in the event of an error in this Systems, Inc., as nominee for E-Loan, in the form of a certified check or bank publication. In the event of default by Inc., dated May 25,2007 , and record- TOWN OF DUDLEY treasurer’s check will be required to be the high bidder, the mortgage holder ed in the Worcester County (Worcester OFFICE OF THE delivered at or before the time the bid reserves the right, but not the obliga- District) Registry of Deeds in Book ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS is offered. The successful bidder will tion, to sell the premises to the next 41281, at Page 38 and now held PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT be required to execute a Foreclosure highest bidder without further public by assignment, has/have filed with SHEPHERD HILL REGIONAL HIGH Sale Agreement immediately after the notice. this court a complaint for determi- SCHOOL HAS APPLIED TO THE close of the bidding. The balance of Other terms, if any, to be announced nation of Defendant’s/Defendants’ BOARD OF APPEALS TO VARY the purchase price shall be paid within at the sale. Servicemembers status. If you now THE TERMS OF THE ZONING BY- thirty (30) days from the sale date in Present holder of said mortgage are, or recently have been, in the active LAWS, SECTION 2.04.02 DENSITY the form of a certified check, bank Richard F. DiBonaventura military service of the United States of REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TOWN treasurer’s check or other check satis- By his attorney: Mark S. Foss America, then you may be entitled to OF DUDLEY FOR THE PROPERTY factory to Mortgagee’s attorney. The Fletcher, Tilton & Whipple, P.C. the benefits of the Servicemembers LOCATED AT 68 DUDLEY-OXFORD Mortgagee reserves the right to bid at 370 Main Street, 11th Floor Civil Relief Act. If you object to a fore- ROAD, DUDLEY, MA 01571 the sale, to reject any and all bids, to Worcester, MA 01608-1779 closure of the above-mentioned prop- IN THE FOLLOWING RESPECT: continue the sale and to amend the (508) 459-8018 erty on that basis, then you or your TO ALLOW THE PETITIONER TO terms of the sale by written or oral Aug. 22, 2014 attorney must file a written appearance APPLY FOR A VARIANCE TO IN- announcement made before or during Aug. 29, 2014 and answer in this court at Three STALL A FOUR POLE ATHLETIC the foreclosure sale. If the sale is set Sept. 5, 2014 Pemberton Square, Boston, MA LIGHTING SYSTEM (2 POLES AT aside for any reason, the Purchaser 02108 on or before September 15, 80’ AND 2 POLES AT 90’) FOR THE at the sale shall be entitled only to a Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2014 or you will be forever barred TRACK AND FIELD RENOVATIONS return of the deposit paid. The pur- The Trial Court from claiming that you are entitled to PROJECT. chaser shall have no further recourse Worcester Probate and Family the benefits of said Act. PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee Court Witness, Judith C. Cutler, Chief Justice ON - September 4, 2014 AT 8:00 or the Mortgagee’s attorney. The 225 Main Street of said Court on July 31, 2014 P.M. AT THE TOWN HALL, 71 WEST description of the premises contained Worcester, MA 01608 Attest: MAIN STREET, DUDLEY IN ROOM in said mortgage shall control in the (508) 831-2200 Deborah J. Patterson 321A, AT WHICH TIME YOU MAY BE event of an error in this publication. Docket No. WO14P2709EA Recorder HEARD RELATIVE TO THE GRANT- TIME WILL BE OF THE ESSENCE. CITATION ON PETITION FOR 15900.67 (BENEDICT) FEI # ING OF THE VARIANCE. Other terms if any, to be announced FORMAL ADJUDICATION 1078.00527 08/22/2014, JOHN M. GLYNN, CHAIRMAN at the sale. 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NEWNEW LISTINGLISTING ON DEPOSIT NEWNEW LISTINGLISTING NEWNEW LISTINGLISTING SOLDSOLD DUDLEY – – 40 W. Main St! THE DUDLEY – 12 Shine Ave! Custom 6+ DUDLEY – 3 Raymond St! 8 Rm Split! DUDLEY – 1 Britlee’s Way! Brand New DUDLEY - 74 Eagle Dr! Brand New 9 WEBSTER – AUBURN – 5 Park Terrace! AUBURN - 447 Leicester St! 9 Rm, CRAWFORD MANSION! 12 Rm Estate! Rm Contemp Ranch/Cape! 2,888’! 5/8 Acre Fenced .62 Acres! Applianced Kitchen! 8 Rm Colonial on 2 Acres! Applianced Rm Colonial w/Farmer’s Porch! 1+ Acre! New England Commons! Adult 55+! Convenient! 5 Rm Ranch! Recent 3200’ Garrison Colonial Built 2003! Exquisite Details! Updated Kitchen! Corner Lot! Appliance Kit w/Center Isl/ Frplcd Living Rm! Dining Rm w/Slider to Granite Kit w/Maple Cabs! Gas Frplcd 3,000’! 2 Story Grand Entry! Granite Kit 2 Bdrms! 1 to 2 Baths/Master! Renovations include New Roof, New Set on 2.2 Acres! 275’ Driveway! Views Spacious Frplc Liv Rm! Formal Din Rm! Applianced! Granite! Hrdwds, Tile & Over Distant Hills! 4 Bdrms! 3 Baths! Breakfast Bar! Din Rm w/Hrdwds! Liv Rm Enclosed Porch! 3 Bedrooms! Master w/ Fam Rm w/Cathedral Ceiling! Formal w/Island, Breakfast Bar! Hrdwd Floors Flooring including 3 Bdrms of Carpeting, Cozy Family Rm! Gleaming Hrdwds w/Frplc & Entertainment Center! Grand Din & Liv Rms w/Crowns & Chair Rails! Throughout! 3/4 Bedrooms! 3 Tile Baths! Carpet! Basements! Garage! C/Air! Painting & Appliances! Comfortable Liv Hobbyist/Car Lovers Dream, Heated Throughout! Frplc Master Bdrm! 4 Half Bath! 1.5 Baths! Frplcd Fam Rm! 2 Entry Foyer! 3 Bdrms! 1st Flr Master Suite Master Bath! 2.5 Baths! 3 Bdrms! Tile & 2nd Flr Laundry Rm! 3 Car Garage! C/Air! Security! Community Center! Walking Rm! 2 Bathrms! Semi-Finished Lower 40X32’ Garage w/12’ Doors! Ceiling Bdrms! 3 Baths! 4.32 Acres! 2 Car Garage w/Walk-in Closets, Master Bath! 2.5 Baths! Car Garage! Solar Hot Water! Central Air! Hrdwds Floors! C/Air! LP Gas Heat! 2 Car w/Bath! Tennis Court! 2 Viessmann $419,900.00 Trails! Low Fees! Convenient! Level! HW Baseboard Heat! 1 Garage Height of 13’8! 9,000 LB Vehicle Lift! Furnaces! $429,000.00 2 Car Garage! $329,900.00 $229,900.00 Garage! $374,900.00 From $234,900.00 Under! 10,499’ Lot! $184,900.00 $329,900.00

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ON DEPOSIT SOLDSOLD NEW PRICE NEWNEW PRICEPRICE ON DEPOSIT ON DEPOSIT NEWNEW PRICEPRICE ON DEPOSIT NEW PRICE WEBSTER – 41 Rawson Rd! WEBSTER - 64 Old Douglas Rd! WEBSTER – 890 School St! 6 Rm Cape! WEBSTER – 19 Crosby St! Remodeled! 7 WEBSTER – 41 Klebart Ave! DUDLEY – 2 Britlee’s Way! Brand WEBSTER – 27 Cushing Rd! WEBSTER – 15 Slater St! Ideal 2 Family! Country Kit w/Ceramic Tile Center Isl! Rms! 3 Bdrms! 2 Baths! Open Floor Plan! Convenient! Immaculate 6 Rm Colonial! Conveniently Located 8 Rm Colonial! 7 Rm Antique Farmhouse! Custom Split Entry Cape! Over 1 5/5 Rooms! 3/3 Bedrooms! Updated New 8 Rm 2,500’ Colonial on 7 Acres! 2.4 Acres! Beautiful Stone Walls! Acre of Privacy! 6 Rms! Cathedral Glass Door Pantry! Slider to Trex Deck! New Granite Kit w/Tile Backsplash! New 3 Bdrms! GLEAMING HARDWOOD Applianced Granite Kit! Gas Frplcd SS Appliance Kit w/Island! Gas Frplc Baths!Conveniently Located! Identical Appliances! French Doors to Deck! 1st Flr Fam Rm w/Ceiling Fan, Slider to Deck! Country Kit! Beamed Liv Rm w/ Ceilings! 3 Bdrms! Master Suite Floor Plan! Natural Woodwork! Wall to Formal Din Rm & Liv Rm w/Hrdwds! 3 FLOORS! Cabinet Packed Kit! Frplc Liv Great Rm w/Cathedral Ceiling! Formal Frplc! 3 Bdrms! 1.5 Baths! w/Bath! 2 Full Baths! Detached 2 Bdrms! Master w/Hrdwds! Full Bath w/ Master w/Master Bath & Walk-in Closet! Rm! 1.5 Baths! 1st Flr Laundry! Relaxing Din & Liv Rms w/Crowns & Chair Rails! Din & Liv Rms w/Crown Moldings & Wall Carpeting Over Hardwoods! 2 Car New Gas Furnace, Water Heater, Windows! Hrdwds! 4 Bdrms! Master w/Walk-in 34X36 Garage! Work Shop! Car Garage w/500sq.ft. Loft - Detached Garage! Off Street Parking! Dble Sinks, Linen Closet & Skylight! 1.5 Screen Porch! Recent Roof! Replacement 4 Bdrms! Master Suite! 2.5 Baths! Tile, Updated Electrical! Recent Roof! $5,000 Closet, Full Bath! 2.5 Baths Total! 2 Horse Stalls! Electric Fence! “Man Town”! Separate Utilities! $184,900.00 Baths! Walkout Lower Level w/Laundry! for Closing Costs! $179,900.00 Windows! Vinyl Sided! 1 Car Garage! Hrdwds & Wall to Wall! C/Air! LP Gas $399,900.00 $239,900.00 Minutes to Rt. 395! $219,900.00 Move Right In! $198,900.00 Heat! 2 Car Garage! $399,900.00 2 Car Garage! $259,900.00 SIMILARSIMILAR NEWNEW CONSTRUCTIONCONSTRUCTION

ON DEPOSIT NEWNEW LISTINGLISTING ON DEPOSIT SOLDSOLD SOLDSOLD NEWNEW LISTINGLISTING UXBRIDGE – 51 High St! 3 Family! 6/4/3 WEBSTER – 6 McGovern! Hospital CHARLTON – Lot 13 Hannah’s Way! THOMPSON – 46 Center St! 1,824’ 6 Rm THOMPSON - QUADDICK DEEDED DOUGLAS– 25 Fairbanks Ct! 6 Room DOUGLAS - 46 Hemlock St! WEBSTER – 52 Ash St! 6 Rm Cape Near! Ideal 5 Rm Ranch! Remodeled Kit - Gentleman’s Farm! 2.44 Acres! New w/Dormer! Updated Granite Kit w/ Rms! 3/1/1 Bdrms! 1.5/1/1 Baths! Exceptional New Construction! 2,760’! 9 Rms! Country Ranch! Farmer’s Porch! 1 Acre! ACCESS Across the Street! 37 Breaults Cape! Set on 2+ Acres! Kit w/Center Grounds! Pride of Ownership! Great Owner Cabinets, Granite, Hrdwds & Appliances! Built 2011! Open Floor Plan! Front to Back Landing! Swim, Fish, Canoe, Kayak, Island! Din Rm w/Hardwood Floor! 3 Appl. Granite Kit w/Beamed Ceiling! Appliances! Remodeled Bath w/Tile Din Area w/Cabinetry, Granite & Hrdwds! Granite Kit! 3/4 Bdrms! Master Suite! Din Rm w/Built-ins! Liv Rm! Fam Rm Flr! Country Liv Rm! 1st Flr Bdrm or Occupier! Main House - 3 Bedrooms! Level Clear Span! Gleaming Hrdwds Throughout! Etc! 4 Plus Rm Expandable Cape! Yr Bedrooms! 2 Baths! 38X38’ Detached Private Back Yard! Off Street Parking! Liv Rm w/Hrdwds & Frplc w/Gas Insert! 2.5 Baths! 20x20 Fam Rm! Hardwoods! Applianced Kit w/Breakfast Bar! Brick Rd Living or Ideal 2nd Home! 12x38 Heated Garage! Listed by Another, w/Sliders to Flower Gardens! 5 Den! 3/4 Bdrms! Carpet Over Wood Fam Rm! Master w/Walk-in Closet! Both 2x6 Construction! Central Air! Trex Bdrms! 2 Baths! 2 Stall Horse Barn Flrs! 3 Season Porch! 2 Z Oil Heat! Separate Utilities! Town Services! Easy Bdrms w/Hrdwds! Tile Bath! Furnace, Hearth! 3 Bdrms! Master Bath! 2 Full Deck! Appliance Eat-in Kit! 2 Bdrms! SOLD By Century21 Lake Realty! Access to Stores & Highways! Great Decking! 2 Car Gagage! 1+ Acre! Baths! 1st Flr Laundry! Buderus Furnace! Full Basement! Recent Furnace! $272,000.00 w/Attached Workshop/Tack Rm! 3 Newer Furnace, Roof & Siding! Shed! Windows, Gutters, Siding, Shutters 2012! Garages W/Loft! $324,900.00 Town Services! $199,900.00 Mortgage Helper! $279,000.00 Garages! 1/2 Acre! $259,900.00 $389,900.00 $229,900.00 $174,900.00

ON DEPOSIT ON DEPOSIT NEWNEW PRICEPRICE ON DEPOSIT WEBSTER – 25-27 Granite St! 5 WEBSTER – 6 LeBouef Lane! WEBSTER – 30 Houghton St! 8 Rm THOMPSON – 1496 Riverside Dr! WEBSTER – 78-81 N. Main St! 5 DUDLEY – 6 Charlton Rd! Young NORTHBRIDGE – 124 Quarry Road! WEBSTER – 1075 School St! 7 Rm Young 7 Rm Colonial! 1.9 Acres! 28’ Unit – 4 Apartments Plus a Commercial Units w/3 Bay Garage Plus 27 Granite, Gorgeous Ranch Style Condo! 5 Rms – Cape! Eat-in Country Kitchen Opening Spacious 6 Rm Ranch! Great View Ranch! Eat-in Kit w/SS Appliances! Frplc 7 Rm Ranch w/Open Flr Plan! Farmers Porch! New Carpet & Paint Space! Fully Rented! Off Street Parking! Cathedral Ceiling Liv Rm w/Hrdwds! a Separate Building for Extra Income! 1,495’! Custom Granite Kit! Applianced! to the Living Rm with Hardwood Floor! of Webster Lake! 3 Bdrms! 2 Baths! Liv Rm w/Hrdwds! 3 Bdrms w/Hrdwds! Throughout! Tile Kit w/Breakfast Nook! Many Updates! Separate Utilities! Vinyl History of Making Money, Gross Rents of Open Din Rm! Spacious Liv Rm w/Gas Family Rm out to the Deck! 2 First Floor Liv Rm w/Hrdwds, Bow Window & Tile Bath! Den! Office/Study! Lower Level Sided and Replacement Windows! Rear Cathedral Ceiling Applianced Kit w/ $39K/Year! Coin Operated Washer/Dryer Liv & Din Rms w/Hrdwd Flrs! 3 Bdrms! Island! Recess Lighting! 3 Bdrms! Frplc! 2 Bdrms! Master Bath! 2 Baths! Bedrooms w/Hardwoods! First Floor Recessed Lighting! Fully Appliance Playroom w/Frplc, 2nd Full Bath! Workshop Master Bath w/Dual Vanities & Jacuzzi Building Has Multi Stall Garage with Covers Water Bill! All Currently Rented! Foyer w/Hrdwds! Full Basement for Full Bath! 2 Second Floor Bedrooms Kit! Din Rm & Fam Rm! 1st Flr Area! Garage! ING Pool! Trex Deck! Fenced Tub! 2.5 Tiled Baths! 23’ Fam Rm! C/Air! One Free Standing Apartment that Has 2 Full Baths! Finished Lower Level! Remodeled w/Many Upgrades! Separate Expansion! Gas Heat! C/Air! 2 Car Garage! w/Hardwoods! Second Full Bath! New Laundry! Carport for 2 Cars! 1/2 Acre Yard! Newer Roof, Siding, Windows! Town Handicap Accessibility, Nice Floor Plan! C/Air! 27’ AG Pool! 2 Car Detached Utilities! Contractor Owned, it Shows! 2 Car Garage! AGPool! $5,000 Towards $219,900.00 $289,000.00 Roof! 2 Car Garage! $219,900.00 Lot! $189,900.00 Services! $214,900.00 Closing! $259,900.00 Garage! $229,900.00 $239,000.00

ON DEPOSIT ON DEPOSIT ON DEPOSIT NEWNEW LISTINGLISTING NEWNEW LISTINGLISTING NEWNEW LISTINGLISTING NEWNEW LISTINGLISTING CHARLTON – 15 Lindsey Lane! 10 Rm, MILLBURY – Ramshorn 102’ SUTTON – RAMSHORN POND! SUTTON – RAMSHORN WATERFRONT! MILLBURY – RAMSHORN POND! 125’ DOUGLAS – 23 Yew St! 8 Rm Gambrel! SOUTHBRIDGE – 15 Kingsley St! 2 SOUTHBRIDGE – 24 Lynn Lane! 5+ 2914’ Colonial! 1.15 Acres! 44’ In Ground Waterfront! 11 Bayberry Lane! 3,400’ Incredible Sunsets! Western Expo! 70’ Shoreline! 1.29 Acres! Cove Location Waterfront! Western Exposure! Beautiful 3.19 Acres! Country Kit! LP Frplcd Liv & Family! Extremely Well Kept! 6/6 Rms! Rm Split! On a Cul De Sac! Liv Rm w/ Pool! 2 Story Grand Foyer! 9’ Ceilings! Custom 8+ Rm Colonial! 2.5 Story Grand Panoramic Water Views! 5 Rm Yr Rd with Western Exposure! Incredible Sunsets and Water Views! Half Acre Plus Fam Rm! Hrdwds Throughout! 26x26 Fam 3/3 Bdrms! Each Approx 1,100’! The Major Hrdwds & Ceiling Fan! Applianced Kit w/ Granite Eat-in Kit w/Isl, Breakfast Bar, Entry! 9’ Ceilings! Granite Kit! Lake Facing Ranch! 172’ Waterfront! Liv Rm w/Stone Sunsets! 5 Rooms! 2 Bedrooms! 2nd Lot! Nice 4 Room Year Round Ranch! Rm w/Cathedral, Skylights, Wet Bar, Slider Updates Are Done! Upgraded Electrical, 2 Breakfast Bar & Tile Flr! 3 Bdrms w/Wall SS Appliances, Open Floor Plan! Frplc Frplcd Liv Rm! 3 Bdrms – 2 Lake Facing – Frplc & Cathedral Ceiling! Knotty Pine Home? Renovate? Build Your Waterfront Fireplaced Cathedral Ceiling Living Room! to Treks 2 Level Deck & IG Pool! 1st Flr Recent Furnaces! Replacement Windows! to Wall Carpets! Full Bath w/Ceramic Tile Fam Rm! Din Rm w/Tray Ceiling! Liv Both w/Full Baths! Master Suite! Library! Kit! 2 Bdrms! Lake Facing Porch & Deck! Dream! Full Recreational Pond! Ski, 2 Bedrooms! Full Bath! Laundry! Windows 08, Deck 09, Recent Vinyl Siding! Blow-in Insulation from Mass Floor! Expandable Lower Level w/Brick Rm w/Hrdwds! Office! 4 Bdrms & 2.5 Lower Level w/2nd Kit/14 Seat Bar! 3.5 Detached 2 Car Garage! 2.67Acres! 2nd Sail, Fish, Enjoy a Midnight Cruise! $349,900.00 Pool Liner & Filter! Garage for 3 Cars! Save! The Hard Work Is Done! Don’t Miss Hearth! Replacement Windows! Shed! Baths! Master Suite! A/C! 3 Car Garage! Baths! C/Air! Frplcd Gazebo w/A/C! Garage! Home? Renovate? Build Your Waterfront $348,000.00 Prof Landscaped! this Opportunity! .41 Acres! $399,900.00 $724,900.00 Dream! $382,000.00 $319,000.00 $184,900.00 $169,900.00

NEWNEW PRICEPRICE NEWNEW LISTINGLISTING ON DEPOSIT ON DEPOSIT NEWNEW LISTINGLISTING SOLDSOLD NEWNEW LISTINGLISTING WEBSTER LAKE – 263 Thompson WEBSTER LAKE – 29 South Point WEBSTER LAKE – 61 Wawela WEBSTER LAKE – 24 S. Point Rd! WEBSTER LAKE – Killdeer Island! WEBSTER LAKE - 603 Treasure WEBSTER LAKE – 102 Beacon Park! WEBSTER LAKE – 18 Cross Ct! Rd! Huge View of Middle Pond! 96’ Level Rd! Panoramic Views of Middle & South Park! Middle Pond! Western Exposure! 100’ Southern Exposure! 9 Rm Cape w/ 67 South Shore Rd! 5 Rm Summer Island Townhouse! 6 Rms! 2 Bdrms! Beach Front Townhouse w/Boat Dock! 5 Killdeer Island - North Pond – Western Waterfront! 14 Room Ranch! Single Family Pond! 188’ Waterfront 15,594’ Lot! All Fantastic Sunsets! The Ideal Summer Huge Views of South Pond & A View of Cottage! Comfortable Cozy Liv Rm w/Stone Rms! Move-in Condition! Lake Views! Exposure – Beautiful Sunsets! 7 Rms! w/2 Additional Apartments - Possible 3 Day Sun! Sunrise & Sunsets! Point Lot! Cottage! 8 Rms! 4 Possible Bdrms! 1.5 Middle Pond Too! Lake Facing Kitchen, Din Fireplace Leading Out to the Enclosed Master Bedroom w/Full Bath! 2.5 Applianced! Frplcd Liv Rm! Lake Facing Custom Kitchen! Lake Facing Liv Rm! Family! 7/4/4 Rms! 2/2/1 Bdrms! 3 Full 9 Rm Colonial! 2 Complete Living Levels Baths! Fireplaced Liv Rm! Phenomenal Rm, Liv Rm, Fam Rm & Master Bdrm! 3 Porch Ideal for Entertaining! Kitchen! 3 Baths! Applianced Kitchen! Din/Liv Master w/Bath! 2 Bdrms! 2.5 Baths! CAir! Lake Facing Master Bedroom w/Cathedral + 2 Half Baths! Pub Style Fam Rm! Ideal for In-Laws or Extended Family! 2 Screened Porch w/Panoramic Lake Views! to 5 Possible Bdrms! Office/Studio! 2 Full Bdrms! Detached 2 Car Garage for Storage w/Wall to Wall! Frplcd Family Rm! Garage! Listed by Another, Ceiling! 3 Bdrms! 2 Full Baths! C/Air! $579.900.00 Kitchens! 4 Bdrms! 2 Baths! 2 Fireplaces! Lake Facing Bdrm! Decks! Dock! Tennis*! Baths! 2 Car Garage! Dock! 11,195’ Lot! of all the Lake Toys! CAir! Gas Heat! Garage! BOAT SLIP! SOLD BY by Century21 Lake Realty! Super 2 Car Garage! New Buderus Furnace! WOW! $499,900.00 $349,900.00 $285,000.00 $499,900.00 $499,900.00 $419,000.00 Beach! Pool! $279,900.00

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ON DEPOSIT ON DEPOSIT YOU’LL FEEL AT HOME IN IN THIS EXTRAORDINARY 1930’s ERA COLONIAL! Covered Farm- Large 3 bdrm 1 bath ranch set on 1.5± acre! Eat-in er’s Porch w/Concrete Deck make for a Grand Entry! Full South Side 3 Season Sunroom w/9 *Country living at its best! Follow this long driveway kitchen! Fireplaced Living Rm! Hdwd floors! First floor Charming hip roof colonial! Great Neighborhood setting - Immaculate home with beautiful hardwood floors, all Lg Stationery Windows will Welcome You into the Main House or out to the Rear Deck! 2 Sets to a ranch nestled on a very private 3.5 Acre lot! Great laundry! Large almost 1 acres cleared and landscaped natural woodwork, very unique features, walk-up attic of French Doors Lead to Office or Kitchen/Dining, Lovely Formal Living Rm, 3 Spacious BRs, yet tucked away for maximum privacy! Formal living & dining Master BR has Walk-in Closet & Separate Entry into Upscale 2nd Flr Tiled Bath w/Cathedral entertaining spot! Open floor plan! Oversize 2 car barn back yard ready for your enjoyment! Detached garage to provide extra living space/bedroom, on a quiet street, rms, plus a cozy fireplaced family rm - ALL w/beautiful hard- Ceiling, Skylight, Double Sink Vanity & Walk In Shower! 1st Flr Bath, Laundry Closet, Tub/ style garage, a loft area for that office, perfect for will accommodate two cars! Outdoor workshop! Town wood floors! Lovely kitchen & informal dining w/ceramic floors just minutes from Exit 1, I-395. Bonus: Extra lot offers Shower & Tiled Flrs! Full Walkout Bsmnt w/Double Drs, Great for Storage, Oversized 2 Car Ga- many opportunities. Don’t miss out on this opportunity! rage w/Full Yr-Rnd Heated 29x16 2nd Flr Finished Family Rm w/Wood Walls & Wood Cathedral Mechanic/ car lover! Minutes from rt. 395 And area sewer! Easy access to I-395. Close to Webster Lake & French doors to private rear deck! Large front to back master Ceilings! 2 Humongous Private Rear Decks w/Hot Tub! Carriage House & Almost 2 Acres of and public boat launch! $191,550 bedroom, 3 Brs total! 2 car garage! New Price $279,875 New Price $152,000. Park Like Grounds! $279,900. Amenities!! Commuters dream! $207,700

DUDLEY - 11 CATHERINE STREET NEW LISTING - WEBSTER LAKE - 11 BATES POINT RD WOODSTOCK - 90 BARLOW CEMETARY RD ON BATES POND! Elegant Web- floors, granite countertops, S/S appli- WEBSTER ster Lake Waterfront Home offers all the ances, center island, Slider to large lake amenities of a fine home Plus Direct facing deck! Formal dining & cozy fire- THOMPSON ROAD Webster Lake Access! Located in a shel- placed formal living rooms w/gleaming tered cove which provides boat access hardwood floors! Plus private 2nd floor 2 Lots, Level and cleared! NEW PRICE to full open water! Includes boat docks, 20x26 family room! Spacious master An Exceptional Home on an Exceptional Lot ~ Picturesque & Private ~ Relax on the Lot B $40,000! inground pool, a fully fenced lakeside bedroom w/opulent private bath, boasts Farmers Porch ~ Enjoying Nature on Your own Private Pond or Gather Friends by the WARM AND INVITING!! This oversized Country Stone Fire Pit! Professionally Landscaped! ~ This amazing Ranch Packs all the Punch- yard, professionally landscaped with floor to ceiling marble, custom double es! Location is set off the road ~ Approach to House includes an Engineered Bridge, Cape has so much to offer! Three spacious bedrooms, irrigation system, all nicely situated in vanity w/clear glass sinks, whirlpool Dam & Spillway…Inside Boasts a Custom Kitchen with Maple Cabinetry, Designed & Lot C $45,000! large open kitchen, bright dining room with built ins Built by “Brunarhans” of Woodstock ~ Granite Counter Tops ~ Center Island & SS Ap- a neighborhood setting. Fine features tub w/waterfall faucet & separate marble pliances including Gas stove! Main Level flooring includes Handsome “Hand-Scraped” Very close to Memorial and sunny, cozy living room for entertaining! 1-1 1/2 Hickory Wood ~ Efficient “Koltech” Exterior Doors & Windows ~ Custom Built interior baths! Finished room in basement with heat! Nicely include: crown moldings, 9’ ceilings, shower! Propane gas heat & central air!! Wide Plank Doors!.. Finished Basement matches the integrity of Main level ~ “Maga- Beach! Town Water & Sewer! zine” worthy Accent Wall of Reclaimed Barn Board & Full Bath! Paint & Décor are of landscaped private backyard!! Huge 2 car garage has beautiful cherry kitchen w/ceramic tile $629,950. “Pottery Barn” Style! Quality built! “Buderus Heating System. 18 X 20 Shed w/power... Don’t miss out! loft! $239,500 Don’t Delay ~ Call Today! $275,000.

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SOLD SOLD Waterfront - 103 S Charlton Rd Charlton Summer SOLD Cottage on South Charlton Reservoir! Take it down a NEW LISTING! Garden Unit Condo, Unit# 1 on the Webster Lake Cottage - Relax and enjoy the calm notch and come to the Lake for some R & R!! 75’ of NEW LISTING! Townhouse Condo Unit# 2! Shores of Webster Lake. One level living with Deeded waterfrontage! 2 bedrooms! Modern full Bath! Open Desirable end unit with deeded boat slip! Private Boat Slip! Desirable end unit with side windows that morning waters and incredible western sunsets! 3+ acres Commercially Zoned! 340 feet Street side balcony! Spacious Master Suite with Skylighted Floor Plan to Kitchen, Dining, & Living Room with provides plenty of natural sunlite! Spacious lake Level waterfront yard = user friendly! Screened in exposed Cathedral Ceiling! This gem has been in the frontage on Thompson Rd., 450 feet on Tower St., 339 Bath! Large 2nd Bedroom and full bath! Security facing Master Bedroom with private bath! Lg. 2nd front porch! 3 bdrms! Enjoy all waterfront activi- feet on Paper Rd - Summit St. Included is a 2 family, System! $299,900. family since 1963 ~ and now, Lucky You, it’s your turn to bedroom & full bath. $249,900. ties from this sandy shoreline! $324,900. Treasure It! $199,000. Fieldstone constructed 2 car garage. B-4 Zoned. 10 • The Webster Times • Friday, August 22, 2014 www.webstertimes.net

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Open House Open House DUDLEY Sun 12-2 Sun 12-2 21 Johnathan Pass S 12-2 $397,500 Re/Max Advantage 1 / Diane Louag 774-239-2937 21 Piasta Pass S 12-2 $309,900 Re/Max Advantage 1 / Jo-Ann Szymczak 774-230-5044 * Corian contertops * Central air/vac * 2.6 acres * 3 bedrooms OXFORD * Center island * 22’ Family w/gas fplc * Great schools * Hardwoods 13 Daniel Dr D 12-2 $219,900 Re/Max Advantage 1 / Bob Falter 508-612-1649 * Formal dining * Sprinkler system * Dudley/Oxford line * 21’ kitchen 24’ living /dr * Hardwoods * 24’ above ground pool SOUTHBRIDGE 72 Clemence Hill Rd S 12-2 $195,000 Aucoin Ryan Realty 508-765-9155 21 Johnathan Pass 21 Piasta Rd 19 Gerard St S 12-2 $259,900 Aucoin Ryan Realty 508-765-9155 WEBSTER WEBSTER - NOW! WEBSTER CONDO - DEAL! 55+ COMMUNITY DUDLEY - 3 UNITS 8 Marilyn Dr S 2-4 $209,900 Hope Realty 508-943-4333 WEST BROOKFIELD 246 W. Main St S 11-1 $227,500 Bernice Giard Realty 508-882-3900/774-262-6667 62 Pierce Rd S 1-3 $299,900 Bernice Giard Realty 508-882-3900/774-262-6667 Open House Sun 12-2 * Inground Pool *Fireplace * 2 bedrooms *1st fl Family Rm * Living room * HWD Floors * Hardwoods * Sided To have your open house listed in this directory *3-4 bedroom * 2 bedrooms * Cathedral ceiling * Replacement windows * Near Webster Lake * Low Condo Fee * 2 Baths * Oversized garage please contact Sandy @ 508-909-4110 * Garage * 2 Bedrooms * Appliances 7 Lillian Ave 17 Cutler St • $64,900 13 Daniel Dr • $219,900 17 Pine St.• $184,900 Re/Max Professional Associates Realtor/MLS Conrad M. Allen Broker/Certified appraiser

Brenda Ryan Jan Melissa Mary Jo Spiro Vivian Serving Worcester County and NE CT. Broker- DiGregorio Cournoyer Demick Thomo Marrero- Owner Hilli Doros 508-400-0438 “We are part of Make Southbridge Home” [email protected] • www.ConradAllen.com 201 SOUTH STREET, SOUTHBRIDGE, MA OXFORD WATERFRONT $399,900 508-765-9155 Where do I begin? One of a kind waterfront with 3500 FAX: 508-765-2698 Robin Debra Debbie Joan Chad Michelle Stan sq ft cape on 2.43 acres with 594 feet of your own pri- Giguere Nordby- Thomo Lacoste Splaine Roy Misiaszek vate waterfront... Do you want your own private tennis Rivera Now offering rental services HISTORIC LOW INTEREST RATES court? You could turn into a great basketball court... SOUTHBRIDGE: Brand New, Energy Efficient Homes (3 to Check out the size of these rooms... The home does Open House 12-2pm Open House 12-2pm choose from) all being built for those of you asking for one need cosmetic work but the bones are great... Privacy Sun Sun level living! 3 Bdrms, 2 Baths, 2 car garage, granite counter- Southbridge: BRAND galore being located on the end of a dead-end street... Sturbridge: Spacious tops, open floor plan, hardwoods, tile, & security systems. Check out the aerial video. This gives you a sense of OPEN HOUSE NEW & Ready to move OPEN HOUSE 52’ Raised Ranch in! Beautiful Ranch with 3 Listen to the river in your backyard in the peaceful River’s how private this location is and how few homes are on bedrooms & 2 baths. Maple with total 9 rooms 3 Edge Estates on Cournoyer Blvd in Southbridge. Just over this pond... It is only 1.31 minutes long. http://youtu. hardwood floors plus ceramic tile. Granite counters bedrooms 2 baths! Lower level finished family room the Sturbridge line. Perfect location for commuters, minutes be/vBlR25J1uE4 and island in the kitchen. Bright basement with and office. Sliders to deck. Great sun room. 2 car from Mass Pike, Rte 20 & Rte 84. walkout for future familyroom. Over ½ acre of land. garage under. 2.87 acres. Commuters great access Ready to go! $195,000. 72 Clemence Hill. to Rt 84 & Mass Pike! $219,900. Christi Cournoyer Michael Toomey & Associates OXFORD WEBSTER Southbridge: Spectacular Home Southbridge: Two (508) 864-3356 (cell) • (508) 867-2800 (Office) www.miketoomeyrealestate.net NEW CONSTRUCTION BEACON PARK with 7 rooms 3 bedrooms 2 baths! Family home in good What makes this home so special $279,900 GARDEN UNIT is the improvements done in the condition. 4 rooms and This has not been NEW LISTING last 3 years! New gorgeous kitchen built yet... It is a smart Hard to find garden 2 bedrooms in each unit. MORTGAGEE’S SALE OF REAL ESTATE unit at Beacon Park. with Jenn Air appliances, granite Fully rented. Hardwoods home... You can con- counters, tile flooring, & eating alcove. New 1st floor bath & AT PUBLIC AUCTION trol the burglar alarm, Enjoy waterfront laundry. Hardwood floors refinished. New vinyl siding. State of under wall to wall carpets. Close to downtown and thermostat, view the living at its best. Air Gas furnace & HW heater. First floor family room plus formal shopping.Natural gas heat and gas water heaters. cameras, unlock the living room with fireplace & built in cabinets. Multi-layered deck & Tuesday, August 26, 2014 front door and more No need to go to gardens. Garage. Just minutes to Rt 84 & Mass Pike. $229,900. Great Mortgage Helper. Only $115,000 from anywhere you the Cape and fight have a smart phone or Southbridge: Stunning 8 Open House 12-2pm Sun 5:00 PM-UXBRIDGE similar device... This the traffic. This room Custom Built Home in beautiful home will have cathedral ceilings in the living unit contains 1200 Southbridge: Spacious One 6 Boston Avenue, Unit A room, dining area and kitchen... the exterior color of the Fabulous Neighborhood. 4 Level Living with finished home and roof color is the buyer’s choice... The interior square feet of living NEW LISTING BRs, 2 baths. 1st floor laundry. OPEN HOUSE lower level, great in law (608 Boston Avenue Condominium) color of the walls is the buyer’s choice... Floor coverings, area. 5 rooms with Central air. 1st floor potential! Wonderful 7 rooms kitchen countertops, etc. are the buyer’s choice... There two bedrooms. All Master Suite with bath. Formal living and dining room. Fully 3 bedrooms 2 baths. PLUS familyroom, bedroom and full condo, 1,200 sf liv area, 6 rm, 3 bdrm, 1 bth will be rough plumbing in the lower level for another this for $179,900 applianced kitchen opens to new great room with fireplace, grill bathroom... Any design home can be built on this lot... bath in lower level. Beautiful remodeled kitchen & bath with Worcester(Worc): Bk 34762, Pg 221 Our plans or yours. and deck. Hardwood flooring and new carpeting. Lovely finished granite counters & island. Hardwoods. Attached 2 car garage. lower level with 2nd fireplace with screened in patio. 2 car garage. WEBSTER 3 FAMILY Price to sell at $196,500 Desirable location. $259,900.19 Gerard St. TERMS: $5,000 cash or certified check at the time and place of the WEBSTER - $159,900 sale. The balance to be paid within thirty (30) days at the law offices So you don’t $168,900 of Korde & Associates, P.C. 321 Billerica Road, Chelmsford, MA like those cookie Lots of updates 01824, Attorney for the Mortgagee. cutter homes that to this large three BERNICE GIARD REALTY look all alike? family, a new roof Auctioneer makes no representation as to the accuracy of the information contained herein. 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Pocket vated five years ago, there is a large two car detached doors, spiral staircases and so much more... new garage, it has a small office within the garage, this Open House Open House roof, new kitchen and bathrooms, walls and ceilings garage was rented for $250/month, great opportunity 11am-1pm 1pm- 3pm To advertise in our Real freshly painted... everything has been done... just to live in the 2,000 sq ft apartment on the second bring the family and furniture and move right in... Call floor and have the other two rents pay the mortgage. Estate Section, please call for a private showing. 4 Day Street THOMPSON 76.6 ACRES DUDLEY CONTEMPORARY $299,900 your local sales ON THE WATER $225,000 One owner home 62 Pierce Rd, Waterfont Log Cabin, Unbelievable piece $227,500 located on dead- 246 W. Main St., Executive Ranch, architectural designed Kitchen, maple of land... pristine, flooring, Stone Fireplace, Open Floor plan, representative. private and devoid end street... This 2 Car Garage, Fireplace Family of other homes in cathedral ceilings. Garage has solar contemporary home Room, Walkout Basement, 3 BR, view yet 20 min- overlooks High panels and Artist Studio. 2 BR, 1.5 BA. utes to Worcester... ON DEPOSIT 2 BA, 3 Season Porch. Enjoy quiet Brookhaven Lake. 1-800-367-9898 frontage on Long Pond (the pond is Pond with access across the street)... to the water for Title V passed... miles... Ideal for Fireplaced living room with cathedral ceilings... 508-752-0466 x13 the owner looking Grace P. Senter Madsen for open land... cabinet packed kitchen with breakfast bar... formal Realtor® c: 508-331-0844 f: 508-757-0427 Approximately 35 dining room or first floor family room... either one acres are open... Ideal for the horse lover or the gentleman works well... Private wooded back yard... Two car www.erskinerealty.com [email protected] farmer... Looking to install a solar farm? This land works... detached garage... Ready for immediate occupancy... looking for a private hunting ground? This is it... Possible Call for a private appointment. 4 lot development... This land is a real jewel of a bargain. 41 Brooks Road, Paxton MA 01612-1168 50 Flaxfield Rd SPENCER: 5BR, 4.5 NORTH BROOK- BA. Nestled on 5+ acres FIELD: 3BR, 2.5BA. So this one owner custom Much Space!! This warm WEBSTER - $149,900 home is designed with flexibility and love of na- and inviting home offers Large or growing family..This is the last home ture in mind. Adjacent to convenient one floor liv- located on dead street..Large back yard ideal for 4-H Camp and over 2000 ing in an open and flow- barbecues, veggie gardens, ball field for the little acres of conservation land with miles of trails and even nesting ing floor plan. A central two sided propane fireplace is a delightful ones..You can’t rent this home for what you can eagles, this home has it all only 5 miles from Worcester! This home sight to be enjoyed from the living room, dining room and kitchen own it..Check out the other homes and then call for is set between the very private water front and the quiet country while also acting as an additional heat source. Private bath and a private appointment to see this new listing. road with meandering stone walls. Enjoy your the farmer’s porch his and hers closets in the master bedroom. Wainscoting in the that opens into the large country kitchen with center island and pantry. First floor master with full bath, closets galore, and an of- third bedroom, a spacious foyer and oversized 2 car attached ga- fice or sitting room. Wide pine floors, two story front to back living rage add to the appeal. Options are endless in the amazing open room with sliders to deck and magnificent stone fireplace- open 1700+ sq ft walkout basement. So much potential to add more staircase to second level boasting large family room/den +second living area. Located on at the end of a quiet side street near the master with bath and double closets + 2 bedrooms +another bath center of town. $262.000 + inlaw too! $399,900. DUDLEY GOT A HOUSE FOR 3 bed, 2,5 bath, 2.5 ga- rage, 1.5 acres, 2,040 This is the sq.ft., cul-de-sac,hard- SALE? woods and ceramic tile, place to sell it! Master w/walk-in closet Your ad will be & office. Firplaced living mailed to 50,000+ room. Formal dining, FOR households breakfast bar. Eat-in SALE throughout kitchen, island w/2 bat Southern Worcester $349,000 stools. New stainless County. steel appliances, Pantry. Cathedral bonus room. First floor washer and To advertise on our real estate section, dryer. Sun room. Back deck and farmers porch. Sprinkler system. In- please call your local ground pool and hot tub. Large fenced dog pen. Call 508.949.2101 sales representative at 1-800-367-9898 www.webstertimes.net Friday, August 22, 2014 • The Webster Times • 11

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413-245-9538 or Pottery Barn wicker bassinet Punches, Pipe-Benders. frames $50.00 a piece Double plot *********** $18.00 [email protected] w/all bedding, bumbo seat 3”x5” VACUUM SYSTEM 1/2 price at w/tray, GRANDFATHER New Recessed Troffer with carpet cleaning $2200 2008 JVC HD TV doorway bouncer, CLOCK 508-461-9626 Flourescent 3-Tube Call Paul attachment. 56” DLP Projection duck bath, boys clothes 29 GALLON T-8 277V Fixtures Six months old. $500.00/negotiable 774-241-0327 New Bulb & Bulb in Box 3-9 months. Enclosed $600 firm. FISH TANK Want to Place a Classified Ad? $300 or best offer All Like New! ********** Call 800-536-5836 $56 Each Call 508-987-3677 with everything 508-234-3460 Smoke free home For pictures or Call 5pm-8:30pm email for photos $40.00 GAS LOG FOR LADIES’ COATS other questions 508-867-6546 2010 SEARS [email protected] YOUTH BED 774-280-9565 SALE FOR SALE $35.00 [email protected] ELVIS PRESLEY Jotul GF200 LP Gas RIDING MOWER 508-243-1078 508-892-4582 CHRISTMAS $650 OBO A beautiful 32” length Perfect condition, Needs Engine BRAND NEW Dining Room Set natural mink jacket work. $300 Bagger $100 CHAMPION (wrapped in original Soild Maple ALBUM MINI KOTA Size large, color mahogany unopened plastic) PORTABLE Table, 5 Chairs and Hutch The first five recordings, various Purchased at Macy’s and SEARS GAS ELECTRIC TWIN Mattresses (2) GENERATOR Asking other LP’s and box sets worn only twice TRIMMER TWIN Boxspring (1) $275.00 Call for details FISHING MOTOR Paid $7,000 $200.00 each Model 41135 Will sacrifice for w/ supply of Lines 508-885-9992 6800 starting watts 36 lb. thrust, 5 speed $4,000/OBO $50 China $125 OBO Brand New 550 Rotel Watts For Sale 2 years old, Never used Dinner Set Lg.7 cu.ft. GE Gas Dryer. Red leather 34” jacket SEARS TABLE Natural Wood Paid $750.00 8 piece place setting 6 yrs old, runs great. with tuxedo front fur TWIN Trundle Asking $550.00 FITNESS POWER SAW Bed. $300.00 white background Stackable plates incl. Full zip out lining, size large Call Gordon RIDER on stand with wheels w/pink roses Washer died. Asking 508-234-3589 $150, Router Table $20 Prices are negotiable. $50.00 Model#DCVH660GHGG $100 OBO $500.00/OBO

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130 YARD SALES 205 BOATS 283 PETS 298 WANTED TO BUY 010 FOR SALE 010 FOR SALE 010 FOR SALE 010 FOR SALE **************** 16 FT. FIBERGLASS Need help with ROUND KITCHEN DEADLINE FOR MARX LEATHER Truck Mounted SAILBOAT your pets Route La-Z-Boy TABLE YARD SALE with mainsail, jib and trailer veterinary care? Sofa MATCHING w/4 chairs Carpet Cleaning SUBMISSIONS IS with new tires 169 We can help Dual recliner $125.00 $450.00 RECLINING CHAIR Van NOON MONDAY at an affordable price! Sable brown FOR ALL 774-230-0753 Antiques AND OTTOMAN Ford 99 E250 884 Worcester St. Like new COFFEE TABLE with Bane-Cleane System IV MASS. WEEKLY $450 By Lane and 2 end tables 18’ C.CONSOLE Southbridge MA Original price $699.00 Good Condition PAPERS Classic Star Trek $50.00 Asking $8,500.00 Figurine Set Asking $300.00 Deadline subject to change KEYLARGO due to holidays Looking To Purchase In box - never opened FIBERGLASS ENTERTAINMENT Von Schrader VS2 Call for more info Antiques $100 RATORO 22” CENTER Dry Foam ******************** BOAT And Collectibles Sears Carpet,Upholstery PERSONAL PACE w/end cabinets Upholstry Extractors 75 4 Stroke Honda Fish Finder Single Items Vacuum MWR 10’ long, 74” high $850.00 ea. ESTATE SALE Life Jackets, Auto Bilge, Or Entire Estates $75 Used once for 1 hour $225.00 524 Route 169 Bimini Boat Motor, Haier-Mini Frig $280.00 Extra VS II Brush Unit Woodstock Trailer Excellent, We Buy It All $60 2 SWIVEL ROCKER $275.00 28 & 29 August 10am- Never been in salt water! And Also Do Can be driven (5) Utility Heaters Call 413-245-9312 CHAIRS 3pm daily On-Site Estate Sales $8,700 Our veterinarians can help $10/ea between 1-6 p.m. $25.00 each Von Schrader VS III Bedrooms, dining furniture, spay/neuter and/or general And (2) HON Side Chairs Wall Cleaning Machine stickley desk 860-974-1276 medical appointments. Estate Auctions $40/ea art work, prints Additional discounts ONE 2HP SEARS AIR $325.00 CALL MIKE ANYTIME Treadmill MEN & WOMEN’S area rugs, 2001 available for those on COMPRESSOR 220 $50 GOLF CLUBS linen and lace financial assistance. 774-230-1662 $100.00 17” Pacific Floor SUNTRACKER Recliner Complete (with carriages) vintage sewing machines Please call Machine jewelry 21’ party barge pontoon boat $75 Make Offer 508-637-1333 ONE SUNBEAM GAS $275.00 violin with 40hp two stroke engine, $ BUY & SELL $ Mink Fur Jacket-(6/7) trailor included, or online at GRILL clocks www.secondchanceanimals.org ALL GOLD & SILVER $200 sewing notions runs great, AIR CONDITIONER $50.00 413-967-7567 ITEMS (2) Mid-back leather dozens of books asking $7500 New, Used only 8 hours! PUREBRED Specializing in cooking Call office chairs $200.00 VERY LARGE VINTAGE AMERICAN NUMISMATIC COINS, ONE BARBECUE GRILL neadlework, knitting, crafts 508-410-8431 $30/ea gold & silver of any form! Bell motorcyle $50.00 OAK OFFICE DESK sewing patterns kitchen wares BULLDOG PUPS 508-892-7160 $240 or B.O. BOAT FOR SALE Ready to go now. helmet ESTATE TAG SALE 2009 Trophy Qualified with over 30 1-413-244-9510 Parents on premises. Never used SAT & SUN 18’ Walkaround years experience & $75 MINI ENVIRO CHILD’S DESK 860-753-2096 a following of many SNAPPER $40 AUG Porta-potty, VHF Nursery Table satisfied customers. PELLET STOVE 23rd and 24th Fish finder and GPS 284 LOST & FOUND Solid Pine $1500.00 ROTO-TILLER Stereo with CD player 8am-4pm ETS We also sell a nice $65 IR5003, Used Twice VINTAGE WATER AND 115 Merc P 121 Lebanon St selection of fine jewelry, Best Offer SNOW SKIS Caravan roller trailer Southbridge antiques & collectibles. Beckett Burner BRADBURY Approximately 500 hours Did you find Reasonable offers accepted Contents of house and garage Control & Aquastat MINT HORSE TRAC VAC including Heywood Wakefield $18,000 your pet? Bring in your items & $250 COLLECTION Model 385-IC/385LH 802-258-1599 Mid Centry Mondern dining Webster, MA Or find a home see what they’re worth. (3) Kincaid “Replica” room set You won’t leave with cabinet Used Once 508-943-1317 Paintings Maple + Mahogany Bedroom for one? disappointed. Exellent condition Best Offer YARDMAN 8 HP 2’x3’ $50/ea sets and more. $200.00 SNOWTHROWER BOAT, MOTOR Honesty and fairness (2) Dog Steps BEAR CAT are our best policies! Tecumseh engine, elec. start, GARAGE SALE AND TRAILER $15/ea 508-987-9211 VAC-N-CHIP PRO 26” cut, w/chains RAIN OR SHINE Chrysler, Tri-Hull Lee’s Dog Gate-plastic 5-speed Bow Rider $15 Moving... & VAC PRO Runs good 8/22 10-5 8/23, 24 8-5 with 60HP Coins & Jewelry Dog Gate-steel SEARS Models 72085, 72285, Buying bigger 100A Hampton St Evenrude motor 239 West Main Street never used 72295 508-885-5639 Auburn Galvanized trailer East Brookfield Used Twice $30 PRO-FORM Furniture, Health & Beauty, Set up for fishing or pleasure’ (Route 9 - Panda Best Offer Christin Dior Tux TREADMILL Clothing, Glassware, A lot of $1200.00 LET US KNOW!!! Garden Plaza) Used once 42-44 long, Folds up, heavy duty eagle items, and so much more! Extras - call for details Please call us so that we 508-637-1236 w/pleated shirt CALL 508-765-5763 100 GENERAL Reg. maintained MULTI-FAIMILY 508-949-1320 can take your ad 508-341-6355 (cell) $200 $200.00 out of the paper... Cast Iron Christmas STURBRIDGE, MA YARD SALE or best offer NEW 105 BULLETIN BOARD 260 ANTIQUES Town-To-Town GREAT Tree Stand 57 Old Southbridge Rd Air-Conditioner Classifieds FLEA MARKET $40 508-867-0368 AUBURN Dudley MA ANTIQUES Water Cooler FRIEDRICH Aug 23rd & 24th Every Saturday and Sunday RESIDENT 508-909-4111 year round Hot/Cold Kuhl Plus Series NEEDS RIDE 1800’s Federal Dresser 9am-3pm Dealers, leave your stuff $70 NASCAR SQ08n10 w/ Mirror, Candle Holders & For errands Household Items set-up in our secure facility 7500 BTU Glover Boxes $1000 Local Sunbeam Whole Die-Cast Models and groceries Drapes Dealer days every $449.00 House Humidifier They’re Back! 1-2 times per month Bedding Wednesday and Friday, 12-6 $400.00 Hoosier w/flour & Bread Bins News (on wheels) $5 And Up! 508-335-3728 Furnature Ever-changing array $150 $60 BRAND NEW SHIPMENT! and much much more! of cool, cool stuff FRIEDRICH 800-551-7767 13’ Sunsetter YARD SALE 1950’s Kitchen Table Blessings Farm FRA064VU1 dudleyflea.com Awning Cover w/ Porcelain Top $150 5 H Foote Road 6000 BTU ISC REE August 8th 23-&-30 Never Used 107 M . F Charlton $149.00 8am-2pm $40 Large lot of Hobnail, Kitchen WANTED 508-248-1411 12 Shine Ave FREE Ware, Tins & Advertidement Old Mopeds, Scooters, Standard Car Seat Both for $500 Dudley MA Like New Dirt Bikes 2 twin size Household items $25 New 508-867-9667 Any condition Mr. Desai electric beds Linens Looking for projects 14” Snow Chains Queen PillowTop (not hospital beds) Furnature FOUND HERE! Cell: 732-309-9366 Cash paid $25 Wine-Fridge 265 FUEL/WOOD Mattress Home: 508-347-2764 Call Travis 15” Cable Mid-sized couch with Hand & Power Tools 285 PET CARE Central Boiler E-Classic Leave message Snow Chains with Box Spring TOOLS FOR SALE matching chairs Garden & Lawn Equipment 774-242-9227 Brand New in Original Plastic Snow Blower 1400/2400 FAN-C-PET Air compressor (We also sell) $45 Combination 413-436-8520 OUTDOOR WOOD Mobile Used Engine $150.00 Disc Sander Riding Mower 10” Drill-Press Grooming Salon Want to Place 2002 Pontiac 3.4 ltr. V-6 FURNACE a Classified Ad? And more! Call 800-536-5836 $350 Call: 508-410-7050 Craftsman/Delta FREE WOOD Cleaner & Greener Antique-Kelvinator Bandsaw PALLETS EPA Qualified Need to Place 135 LOST AND FOUND 25-Year Warranty Vicki Kelley Electric range a Classified Ad? You pick up Call 800-536-5836 Craftsman Call Today w/double oven, broiler Monday thru Friday —LOST— Professional WANTED TO BUY Drill press B/O 8am-noon 508-882-0178 Groomer BY COLLECTOR Large Male CrystalRockFarm.com Call Ed @ Stonebridge Press Old comic books 10’ flat 25 Optical Drive 20 Years Exp. 508-479-9752 Neutered Cat 1940s and up NordicTrack Elite Bottom Jon Boat Southbridge FIREWOOD “We Go Right Life vest & oars Stoneville Pond & Beatles memorabilia LET’S MAKE A DEAL! (located behind Cut, Split & Delivered 14.7 Elliptical 2hp Johnson Motor Leicester St Area toYour Door” 1960s and up Southbridge Hotel & Green & Seasoned Local 2 years old, Like new, paid $1200 new Conference Center) 508-987-2419 Famous monster Internet access, Paper work Black with patches of white on News Asking $650 or BO Wood Lots Wanted magazines, Godzilla, Bought $1399 his belly Frankenstein and A little shy but basically asking $850.00 774-230-3205 109 MUSIC/ARTS Call Paul monster items, friendly Old toys and About 8 years old 508-769-2351 Wii TOOL SHEDS GUITAR 508-987-5349 advertising items Made of Texture 1-11 1970 GIBSON J50 Please call w/Balance Board 8x8 $775 Call: 860-779-2469 FOUND HERE! Acoustic w/case 508-832-5512 FREE Controllers, Games 8x10 $960 Great condition Going... Going... Leave a message Construction LED R-30 INDOOR Bought $500 8x12 $1050 $1800.00 o.b.o. Gone to the Dogs Asking $250.00 774-633-0832 Wood WAR FLOODLIGHTS 8x16 $1375 Training and behavior 2x4’s, 2x6’s, by Philips 200 GEN. BUSINESS management in your RELICS 12w = 65w Pet Training & Delivered and Built On-Site SMALL UPRIGHT Plywood beams, 3/4’ thick, Instant on, very bright Other Sizes Available Assorted sizes & thickness home. & WAR WHITE LAQUER 204 WATER EQUIPMENT plus dimmable Live-in Crate CALL 413-324-1117 Positive methods used. SOUVENIRS Lasts 22.8 years 24”Lx19”Wx19”H Heavy duty PIANO 2000 SEADOO 720 Good for wood stoves Certified Pet Dog and outdoor burners Big box stores sell for 11-gauge black epoxy w/Bench with caravan trailer trainer and member WANTED $26-$30 Clean Wood! Like new Local 11 years old Red & white APDT WWII & EARLIER YOU PAY $15.00 each $40.00 Excellent condition Very fast and fun! or 4 per case $50.00 Paid $3700 508-867-2564 Call Renelle at CA$H WAITING! Heroes Delivery Available Call Keith 508-347-3145 Asking $1500 $1500 508-892-1850 Helmets, Swords, email: 508-524-9328 508-637-1168 Call 774-244-6781 PERFECTLY Daggers, Bayonets, 508-234-8297 [email protected] Medals, Badges, Flags, Precious SEASONED Uniforms, etc. Lg. Pet Carrier 110 NOVENAS Stowe Farm Moments 205 BOATS FIRE WOOD FOR Over 30 Years Experience. $30.00 Pet Boarding Call David Collection May the sacred heart of Jesus 10 FOOT SALE be adored glorified loved and From Dogs to 1-508-688-0847 and stands $190 per Cord Golf Clubs/Bag preserved throughout the world SLAT BOTTOM Guinea Pigs I’ll Come To YOU! 28 pieces now and forever sacred heart of JON BOAT Call $45.00 508-867-2887 Jesus pray for us Saint Jude Aeiral Tree Service Horse Back Riding Lessons 2hp Johnson motor, helper of the hopeless pray for & site development and Summer Camp us say 9 times daily for 9 days Life Vests, 300 HELP WANTED REMOTE CONTROL Oars &ancor Ask for Rick Antique Printers prayer will be answered and Hand raised guinea pigs, Only in water 3 times Drawers AIRCRAFTS then must be published. TY for 860-382-5071 bunnies, and parakeets some with motors prayers answered. asking $650 305 BUSINESS $15.00 ea. or Call George REE ETS OPPORTUNITIES FOUND HERE! best offer 281 F P 508-865-2227 774-241-0027 May the Sacred Heart of Jesus Call Stowe Rd. Millbury MA Display Cabinet TREES FOR SALE be adored, glorified, loved and www.stowefarm.com For Family Room ROLAND ORGAN preserved throughout the world 774-230-3205 LOOKING FOR A Want to Place a Classified Ad? 2 Leather Couches Evergreen Trees, Colorado Call 800-536-5836 $50.00 now and forever. Sacred Heart MUSIC ATELIER Blue Spruce, Potted Trees, WONDERFUL 42”Lx33”Hx23”W of Jesus pray for us. St. Jude, 14’ STARCRAFT Silver Blue, 18”-22” tall A-1 Condition 80G LUXURY worker of miracles, pray for us. LOVING HOME... All 10 trees for $85 ALUMINUM BOAT (Fontana/armless) 774-452-3514 including bench and St. Jude, helper of the hopeless, 2-year-old Pitbull 295 BUILDING SUPPLIES Norway Spruce, 3.5’ with 5HP Mercury Originally $350 owner’s manual. pray for us. Say this prayer nine 5/$99 gas motor (2011) with papers HINGES Asking $225/ea. LUMBER Upper and lower keyboard times a day, by the eighth day Eastern Pine 5-7’ tall only 10 hrs use Female named “Calle” Rough Pine - Dry $500.00 your prayer will be answered. It Heavy duty 54” long 5/$99 Trailer included - Blue nose, not spayed (508)234-2573 5% moisture - Sizes up to has never been known to fail. stainless steel Excellent privacy plus seats & vests Great for single pet 2”x18”x10’ Furniture quality 508-867-9386 Publication must be promised. piano hinges Need to Place border/ornamental environment $2.00 board foot or B.O. Thank you Saint Jude for Asking $50.00 each a Classified Ad? Call Call 800-536-5836 Need to Place a Classified Ad? 508-476-7867 Call 800-536-5836 Call 508-278-5762 granting my petition. Please $1,800.00 Brand new Leave message evenings continue your help. 508-867-2551 774-318-8439 774-633-0832

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- 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom FOR RENT sphere  Management Opportunity  $55,000 Expectation Nice, Clean the First Year  Experience NOT a Must, We Will Train. We are Apartments Available Newly renovated Fabrico Inc., a leader in the manufacture of components and assemblies for searching for the right female OR male to join our team. Prices start at $845/month. 2 & 3 Bedroom 3 bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom the combustion section of industrial gas turbines, is seeking candidates for  If you are energetic, honest, drug-free, and desire a lucrative Includes heat, hot water, Apartments Country Seting, the following positions: long term career... A/C, pool, fitness center huge yard, Fully applianced • Estimator (machining experience) See Shane Bacigalupo at Tri-State Toyota
Scion & children’s program. one mile from town, Carpet, Hardwoods • Class A Machinists [email protected] Off street parking. W/D Provided Call (508)476-3777 1st & Security $1200 month • Sheet Metal Mechanics No Pets • General Production Workers, 1st and 2nd shi First/Last/Security DUDLEY From $595.00 Call 508-498-1708 • Welder CALL With tow locations in Massachusetts and one in South Carolina, Fabrico’s 4 rooms, 2 bedrooms Equity Commercial 175 employees meet the demands of global customers every day by providing 325 PROFESSIONAL Hardwoods, Ceramic tile bath Real Estate OUSING ANTED tight-tolerance, highly engineered components of the highest quality. 500 REAL ESTATE Country setting Steve: 508-755-3336 535 H W HELP WANTED Off-street parking Trailer Truck Heat, Hot water, rubbish and LOOKING FOR APARTMENT Fabrico, Inc 501 REAL ESTATE hook-ups included SOUTHBRIDGE Elderly woman on 10 Old Webster Road Drivers Wanted References, 1st and Last Three bedrooms, WANTED oxygen looking for 1 or Oxford, MA 01540 No Pets/No Smoking New floors, Cleaned, Class A CDL with 2-bedroom first floor apartment Tel (508) 987-5900 Fax (508) 987-1628 Starting at painted, Stove, Off-street Hazmat in decent neighborhood with E-Mail: [email protected] $825/month parking, Washer/Dryer Based in Hook-ups in apartment. heat/hot water, washer/dryer  


  
   
 
 
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Sturbridge area EOE Deposit, references, and Have indoor neutered cat and Please Call APARTMENT credit check required. many references First Floor, Two Bedroom, No pets, No utilities 508-344-0072 508-867-3235 off street parking, $800 per month 310 GENERAL HELP 310 GENERAL HELP 310 GENERAL HELP No Pets-Smoking Plus Sewer & Water ************ Retired Mechanic ANTED ANTED ANTED 335 JOBS WANTED $650 month + utilities W W W Call 508-637-1074 with drivers license EQUAL HOUSING 401-624-3897 CDL DELIVERY HELP WANTED HEAVY Looking for InLaw ADMIN ASSISTANT DRIVER CLASS A CDL DRIVER EQUIPMENT OPPORTUNITY NORTH BROOKFIELD STURBRIDGE Apartment or Performance Food Group, Full Time ************* 28 Spring Street Daniel Fiske Room with a bathroom PART TIME OPERATOR and storage Springfield MA Robbins All real estate advertising in this 3 large rooms, 3rd floor Well organized, on-time, Must hold current Hoisting House for 64 year old Full time, First Shift 28 Sutton Ave newspaper is subject to The Like new personable, non-smoker needed Engineers license. 5-Room Apartment Handicapped, but Sign on Bonus:2+ Yrs. food Oxford Federal Fair Housing Act of Washer/dryer hookup for office in Oxford. Applicant We offer exclnt compensation 1st Floor, 2-Family self-sufficient Service delivery exp. 508-987-2897 1968, which makes it illegal Off-street parking must be knowledgable in Excel and extensive benefits. Hardwood Floors, Patio $3000; to advertise any preference, Central location and knows the way around a HELP WANTED Apply in person, $895/Month 860-382-3634 1-2 yrs. Food service limitation or discrimination No pets, smoke outside computer keyboard. You will be delivery exp. $2500; ask Kearns Collision Repair 37 Federal Hill Rd working in an office that based on race, color, religion, $600/month about details. Auto technician Oxford MA 01540 - No Utilities - contracts carpenters, electri- sex, handicap, familial status References and The Driver position Painter ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 546 CEMETERY LOTS cians, plumbers and has many (number of children and or security required Collision Repair Includes happy customers. Hours may will perform the 400 SERVICES pregnancy), national origin, 508-867-7404 5 year’s Experience Appliances & Laundry expand, but will start following duties: ancestry, age, marital status, or CEMETERY LOTS Full time Available any intention to make an such NORTH BROOKFIELD On Premises. M/F 1-5 $12 per hr. Ability to solve receiving 8’x6’ Blackboard Paid holidays and vacation preference, limitation or First/References/Security Send Resume to problems & deal w/ a Old School DUNCAN BLOCK AVAILABLE Apply at discrimination. This newspaper Required variety of variables in $500.00 APARTMENTS Pine Grove Cemetery Kitchenoptions 1737 Providence Rd will not knowingly accept any (508)347-9081 situations where a high 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom Spencer, MA @charter.net advertising for real estate that is degree of standardization Northbridge apartments Single lot $1000 Hearthstone Soap Stone in violation of the law. or fax 508-987-3341 exists Heat and hot water Double $2000 HVAC TEK Wood Stove Our readers are hereby NO PHONE CALLS. ability to analyze Hardwood floors WEBSTER Minimum 5 years $1900.00 informed that all dwellings work-related situations & Stove, refrigerator Hartley Terrace Interviews will be service + install advertising in this newspaper Call Mike make decisions in an Trash pick-up, elevator 8/25 & 8/26 Residential/commercial are available on and equal Must Income Qualify 774-200-6164 effective manner Oak Dining room Table Secured entry Full-time opportunity basis. Section 8 or Correctly Identify specific 2 Leaves/6 Chairs On-site laundry Health insurance, vacation, To complain about pinegrovecemetery product to be delivered to $725.00 Parking Certificate Needed CATHOLIC holidays, etc. discrimination call The [email protected] customer locations Non-smoking, no pets 2 Bedroom Department of Housing and CHARITIES Unload product from trailer 508-476-1722 $739-$802 73” Mitsubishi Urban Development “HUD” Is looking for aides to care for utilizing a two-wheel cart& Heat & Hot Water LOAN Big-Screen TV toll-free at 1-800-669-9777. 508-867-4277 Cemetery Plots elders and the disabled in the transport to area Included. $1500.00 For the N.E. area, call HUD ad Worcester County Memorial surrounding towns, designated by the customer ORIGINATOR Modern Kitchens 617-565-5308,. The toll free ONE BEDROOM Park Duties include light housekeep- Read & write to complete Wall-To-Wall Carpet Interviews members, number for the hearing impaired STUDIO Valor II Section ing, shopping and personal delivery paperwork 3-Piece Oak Spacious Closets originates and underwrites is 1-800-927-9275 Graves 1 & 2 care. able to lift 50 to100 lbs. applications for consumer loan Bedroom Set APARTMENT On-Site Laundry Reliable transportation needed and mortgage products. $750.00 Easy Highway Access 505 APARTMENTS FOR AVAILABLE Valued at $7600 Schedule to meet your needs ********** handles equity lane/loan RENT Main St North Brookfield For More Information Asking $4000 CALL Qualifications: closings. 774-545-6161 Cross sells payment protection Parking, on site laundry Call 508-943-9567 high school diploma or 1800-649-4364 plans and credit cards. BROOKFIELD $475/mo EHO 508-885-6489 Equivalent EOE/AA Assists in the collection efforts APARTMENT plus utilities 508-885-4278 One year driving, CDL A of deliquent loans. No pets, 1st and preferred One Bedroom Meets requirements to main- last months rent WEBSTER Food service exp. preferred Beautiful, quiet area. tain an active MLO registration Call CEMETERY PLOTS CATHOLIC Must receive a pass on a Easy access to route 9. Modern 1-bedroom, in the NMLS. 774-200-5297 Worcester County road test Second floor 3 rooms CHARITIES Apply at 205 Main Memorial Park Clean MVR Furnished 469-450-6455 Includes stove, is seeking a per-diem Paxton, MA Ability to dispatch from Street, Southbridge or $725/mo refrigerator, dishwasher, Registered Nurse to supervise Garden of Gospels Springfield, MA Facility email resume to including utilities Southbridge W/D hookups and trained personal care aides in 1 plot #150 Mon-Fri between [email protected] For more information rubbish removal clients home. Ashland St 2 grave sites 3AM-6AM call 774-232-7761 Off-street parking Call THE TOWN OF Modern 2 bedroom Nice area 1800-649-4364 Apartment $650/month Asking $2800 *********** BROOKFIELD Off-street parking EOE/AA + utilities seeks a Town Hall municipal Brookside Quiet area 386-576-6663 Applications accepted on clerk for 40 hours per week. Wall-to-Wall Carpeting Call 508-769-2500 Need to Place a Classified Ad? Call 800-536-5836 pfgc.com/careers Duties include performing Terrace Laundry on premises Contact number: highly-skilled administrative No pets 413-846-5437 and clerical duties, ------No smokers WEBSTER WORCESTER Confidential position. --A/C In Every Unit $775/mo Prospect Estates COUNTY Performance Food Group is Submit applications to --Pool First/Security MEMORIAL PARK an equal Brookfield Selectmen, --Basketball Court 2 and 3 Bedroom & References required 2 plots in Good Shepherd opportunity/affirmative 6 Central Street, --Playground Apartments (508)335-8878 Plot #97 action employer, dedicated Brookfield, MA 01506 Now Available --On-Site Laundry $1800 to a policy against or to selectmen@ SOUTHBRIDGE Historical Buildings discrimination on the basis Will pay transfer fee brookfieldma.us Coombs Street of race, color, age, sex, Heat/Hot Water Must Income Qualify 508-867-3729 no later than Two-2 bedroom apartments religion, national origin, the SECTION 8 CERTIFICATES Included! Laundry hook-ups presence of mental, 3 pm on Thursday, WELCOME ------Utilities not included Worcester County physical, or sensory Aug 21, 2014. Call disability AA/EOE TheHeartOfMassachusetts.com Affordable 2-Bedroom Quiet neighborhood Memorial Park protected veteran status, Apartments For Rent. No Pets (508) 943-9567 Double plot sexual orientation, or any THE TOWN OF Spacious, Fully $800-$900 EHO $2300.00 other basis prohibited by Applianced. first/security/references BROOKFIELD ($4600.00 value) federal or state law. 402 GENERAL SERVICES 508-596-8497 seeks a Town Hall municipal Starting at $829 WEBSTER Will pay transfer fee clerk for 40 hours per week. PAUL CHAMPEAU INCOME LIMITS APPLY SOUTHBRIDGE Very nice 3 bedroom 508-248-3303 ********* Duties include performing MASONRY apartment highly-skilled administrative Section 8 Welcome Great Location, and clerical duties, Creative Masonry Kitchen, Call during the day WORCESTER COUNTY Confidential position. Design in Concrete: Office Open From: Dining room 774-230-7640 MEMORIAL PARK DRIVERS Monday-Friday Living Room Submit applications to Brick Block or Stone. after 6pm Paxton, MA Class A or B 9:00am to 5:00pm Bedroom Brookfield Selectmen, Repairs and New Construction 774-230-7640 Faith/Crypts Local supplier Saturday 10:00am Great condition 6 Central Street, Walls, Lot 84C #1 Space to 3:00pm $875 month to convenience stores Brookfield, MA 01506 Walkways, $4200 Chimneys etc. Evening Appointments Available First+Last West Brookfield M-F or to selectmen@ 508-943-0671 20 years in the trade Call Brookhaven Lake Home Nights/weekends brookfieldma.us Salary incentive-bonus and MA LIC CS 078612 774-757-8222 First floor, 1 bedroom no later than apartment with appliances great benefits! FULLY INSURED WORCESTER COUNTY 3 pm on Thursday, (508) 764-1707 SOUTHBRIDGE Private driveway APPLY Available Sept. 1 MEMORIAL PARK Aug 28, 2014. Brookside Terrace Modern, clean Two grave plots: CORE-MARK AA/EOE 442 LICENSED DAY 3-bedroom apartment First/Last/Security 11 Village Drive Valor I (#291, Unit A, 355 Main St. ARE 2nd floor $650/month C Southbridge, MA 01550 graves 1 and 2) 311 PART-TIME Washer/dryer hook-up Whitinsville MA or to Current value $8200.00 ************************* Off-street parking Call: 508-867-7846 pkalafarski@ HELP WANTED (508)764-7675 Offered: $5,850.00 The Commonwealth of $850/month 508-499-7957 core-mark.com Drivers & Monitor Massachusetts plus security C&C 525 HOUSES FOR RENT [email protected] Wanted Office of Child Care Call 774-258-0147 Services requires that all Foster 20 hours a week, split shift. Dri- Properties ads placed in the SOUTHBRIDGE 3 BEDROOM Parents Wanted ving special ed children to 107 Central St. 565 ROOMS FOR RENT school in Spencer, Leicester newspaper for child care Southbridge New COTTAGE Seeking Quality Homes and Worcester areas (daycare) in your home LOOK & COMPARE 2 bedroom apartment. On Webster Lake, avalable Throughout Central MA include your license number Off-street parking 9/1/14-5/30/15 ROOM FOR RENT To Provide Foster Care Call: 508-885-5778 Southbridge No Pets Large living room, kitchen $600.00/month OME To Children In Need. or: 508-885-5788 454 H Quality 1, 2 & 3 2 bedroom: $775/mo breakfast nook, Shared common area, 24/7 Support. Generous IMPROVEMENT Bedroom Apartments! inclosed porch refrigerator and microwave Reimbursement. 320 MEDICAL/DENTAL $ Appliances, First & Security First-Last-Securty on second floor. Call Carol Use of Kitchen stove and sink $1000 Sign-On Bonus PROFESSIONAL 1 PAINTING Off-StreetParking Call: 508-765-5852 Call For Details Call (508)765-0501 860-617-1113 on first floor. Shared bathroom MEDICAL SERVICES, Interior/ SOUTHBRIDGE is located on first floor. INC. Exterior Rent includes room, cable/wifi, CHARLTON HOUSE FOR RENT HAS EXPANDED TO Power Washing APARTMENT Webster Lake percentage of heat, electric and STURBRIDGE Carpentry Two bedroom apartment Two bedroom, Waterfront seasonal Rental water bill. Off Street parking 508-347-9400 Off-street parking. no smoking or pets 9/15/14-6/15/15 available. Equal distant to • FREE ESTIMATES • Nice yard Worcester and Providence BILINGUAL/SPANISH • FULLY Insured • W/D hook up Furnished 2 Bedroom, Coin-op laundry in a very quiet town, SPEAKING • Reasonable Rates • off street parking, Large Yard No Pets on site storage. Close to 395 on a cul-de-sac. Use of yard. ENCOURAGED TO Rich O’Brien Devereux Therapeutic Second Floor $600 month No Smoking No Pets First+$200 deposit APPLY Painting $800/Month First-Security $1380 month+Utilitys Contact 774-280-9565 Foster Care HHA’S/CNA’S/PCA’S/EOE 28 Years Of Experience

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575 VACATION RENTALS CAPE COD TIME SHARE FOR SALE Edgewater Beach Resort 95 Chase Avenue Dennisport, MA 02639 Across the street 705 AUTO ACCESSORIES 725 AUTOMOBILES 740 MOTORCYCLES 740 MOTORCYCLES 750 CAMPERS/ 760 VANS/TRUCKS from the water 700 AUTOMOTIVE TRAILERS Studio (Unit 706) Weathertech 2006 MERCURY 2000 HARLEY Harley Davidson 1992 GMC Fixed week 33 (August) 2000 WINNEBAGO Deeded rights 705 AUTO ACCESSORIES Floor Mats MOUNTAINEER DAVIDSON Fat Boy Diesel Truck 4 HANOOK SNOW Gray, Front and Rear Fits 82,000 miles, one owner, Heritage Softail 2001 Carberated 70K JOURNEY 34B UPS Truck-Style, You’ll own it for a lifetime Jeep Liberty 2008-2012 20,000 miles Aluminum Grumman Body, TIRES All-wheel Drive, V6, seats 7 $8500.00 Jadestone/White, & can be passed down to Excellent Condition Cummins 275HP Diesel Shelves. Rebuilt 235/55/R18 100T Like New Good Condition your children and grand 1 Owner Transmission/Motor, Like new $8,000 Pusher, Allison 5-spd Trans, children. Will entertain any $100.00 $8900 New Fuel Tank, Radiator, Steer- All 4, $245 Ph: 508-949-2270 Tornado Tow Package reasonable offer. 508-347-3145 508-341-6127 Sleeps 5 ing Box. Dual Wheels, Catamaran 11’ Area Behind Seats Need to Place Retractable Slide, Auto RETRACTABLE TRUCK FOR SALE 20’ Great Shape Excellent Condition a Classified Ad? Leveling, Full Kitchen, Bath, 508-347-3145 720 CLASSICS Call 800-536-5836 CARGO COVER 2004 Ranger $3650.00 Queen Bedroom, Corian Tops, 14,100GVWR FOR CHEVY EQUINOX 1962 2-DOOR 6 Cylinder Wash/Dry Hook-up, 10-gal. Brand new, $65 CHEVROLET BEL AIR 4WD Automatic 107,000K 774-545-6161 Hot Water Tank, Central Call 5pm-8:30pm Runs Great! 2002 HONDA Small V8 Air/Heat, Oak Wood/Rug Floor, 508-867-6546 Local $3500 CBR 954 Automatic Like New-Under Elec. Fireplace, U-HAUL TRAILER Black and red $10,000/OBO Call 508-867-1982 2,300 miles Satellite System, 2000 In great condition Heroes HITCH Spring around the corner Beautiful Oak Cabinets, 2 TVs, TOWN & COUNTRY 508-949-0771 Only 11,637 miles Class II 720 FOREIGN AUTO be ready-to-ride with VCR, Back-up Camera, 2-inch receiver fits Is completely MINIVAN Early 1964 1/2 this fantastic Solar Panel No rust, awesome shape Chevy Equinox from 2004- ready to ride 2006 Suzuki Many Extras...Must See in and out. 2013 Mustang Coupe ‘01 VW BUG Tons of cosmetic $38,000 All-wheel drive, leather, $75 $1950 or BO upgrades Boulevard VL800K with factory 260 V8 Just reduced — make every option, new headlights, White w/red interior, Runs Great Priced to sell Like new Saddle bags-Visor Buy Now for fantastic start a reasonable offer brakes, water pump Call Mark Excellent condition, 860-753-2096 immediately at $4,500 $3600 or best offer All receipts, 508-688-5907 to spring 860-412-0488 508-887-2847 $4900.00 508-847-3281 Complete documentation. 1980 MGB 2005 PALOMINO 4 Tires w/Rims No disappointments. 774-329-9160 POP-UP CAMPING 2009 midsize Ford $7,000 2008 KAWASKI 3/4 TON CHEVY $16,900 Nice interior, runs great Motorcycle for sale TRAILER 125/55R16 VULCAN 500 Excellent Condition SILVERADO Will fit new Ford 5 lug pattern Many new parts, top, engine, or best offer 2001 Garaged during off seasons 4-wheel drive, 1986 $450.00 suspension, brakes, etc. MOTORCYCLE 3200 mi., Black Harley Davidson One owner Selling for parts 860-871-5777 508-987-1228 Used only 4 weeks a year 508-943-1740 Like New Night Train 1450 Asking $3800 Sleeps 6, 3 burner gas $600 Firm 725 AUTOMOBILES 1984 VW RDX Less than 20,000 miles stove Call Mike Local 508-867-8374 Selling because bought Convertible Small gas/electric 508-832-2566 News 1993 FORD F450 new bike refrigerator Caterpillar Service truck 4-speed standard transmission BRAND NEW Please leave message FOUND HERE! $10,000 firm MUST SEE! 450 Dually 183,000 miles 150cc Scooter 860-753-2096 7.3 International diesel $595.00 MUST SELL! 5 Speed transmission 4 stroke, single cylinder, Local RV in Co-op Park needs minor work Service body 11HP, 6000rpm, WANTED $3995 $26,900 508-779-0194 Electric/Key Ignition, News 2,100 miles Kawasaki 508-885-7680 Woodstock, CT International 2050 Automatic, 71x96x46, FOUND HERE! Motorcycles Rotating Crane 2001 VW PASSAT Front disk, Rear drum AUDI A4 $3,100 WAGON brake, Max 65mph, 1968-82 LAKESIDE RV 1.6 gal. 350lb, (3 cylinder prefered) HEAVY-WEIGHT 508-779-0194 4matic, all wheel drive with all RESORT School bus yellow Any Condition & A5 Light-weight Own RV lot for less than renting luxury features $1,200.00 Custom fit covers 2003 150,000 miles Developers final phase $100.00 In excellent condition (508)341-9282 CAll JOE All lots 50% off BUICK CENTURY No rust (978)760-5042 Camp, Canoe, Fish, Pool Seasonal campsite 4 door, Gray All service records available FOR SALE: or (508)481-3397 Activity Center Meadowside of Woodstock, 2010 A5 DIGITAL-FIT 190,000 Miles FOUND HERE! FLOOR MATS $4,000 or best offer 2007 Own your own lot. Needs some work 508-333-3340 Trailer with add-ons which $100.00 $750.00 HARLEY DAVID- 745 RECREATIONAL 508-989-8165 767 VEHICLES WANTED contain large family room, two 774-200-5152 SON SUPER GLIDE VEHICLES bedrooms, dining room, PARKMODEL A5 SNOWTIRES (4) 2005 LOTUS ELISE 7500 Mi. Black. ANTIQUE AUTO screened porch, vinyl siding, Sport and Touring (Michelin) Excellent Condition, 2001 ITASCA WITH LOFT large shed, outdoor fire pit, 2004 BUICK Packages PARTS NEEDED on German alloys clean with many extras. SUNDANCER and full-length addition mostly furnished. LESABRE CUSTOM Arctic Silver metallic paint 1937-1960 Like New $8500. Furnished Car and truck sheet metal Park ammenities: with black leather interior MOTOR HOME $600.00 Firm (PRESIDENTIAL) 30 ft. with slideout 12x16 with washer/dryer trim and exterior parts only large swimming pool, rec hall. Star Shield paint protection Please call Bert Excellent Condition 76K miles; 4-door; metallic Sleeps 7 Campground season No mechanical parts pavilion, mini golf, bocci, 11,000 miles 860-315-7609 champagne w/black landow Ford F450, low mileage April 15-October 15 whatsoever horseshoes, fish pond, Dealer maintained Want to Place roof; light tan interior; leather a Classified Ad? Good condition 941-567-8719 Also 1949-1951 Mercury playground-low yearly 508-764-9309 $35,000 heated seats; new tires; 508-847-5274 Call 800-536-5836 Call 508-892-3612 trim and sheet metal maintenance fees. or super clean; for appointment to view 978-760-3453 JEEP CHEROKEE great condition; 941-592-5318 Rte.25 197, RIMS (5) asking $6,500 740 MOTORCYCLES Woodstock, CT 508-476-2236 17x7.5 rims Unit #5 ‘05 HONDA 1 with mounted tire 2004 CHRYSLER Stored in garage VTX 1300 772-233-1555 $300.00 or BO SEBRING 6600 mi., Candy Red, 4 dr. sedan 508-867-5156 New plugs, Battery SEASON RENTAL 4 cylinder, automatic WANTED FOR 2015 PASSENGER SIDE 104,500 miles $6000/OBO Retired snowbirds looking for REAR VIEW Many new parts seasonal rental June, July, Asking $3,000 MIRROR FOR ‘05 ‘98 HONDA August, September 2015 Call Tom at 1100 TOURER References if needed SILVERADO 774-242-9061 We have a senior pet cat that Mirror has signal, heat and New front tires, Brakes, travels with us power in & out for hauling 2004 CORVETTE Battery Trailer Included Plase call and leave message trailer (plastic casing piece CONVERTIBLE 860-477-1153 broke off) $5000/OBO Black Blue and saddle Want to Place 26,281 miles on it a Classified Ad? $200.00 GENERAC GEN. Call 800-536-5836 860-377-8374 New tires and brakes Asking $32,000 5500 wt. TIRES AND RIMS Call or text Paul at $300/OBO 774-641-4050 VACATION AT THE FOR JEEP LIB- 860-923-9067 CAPE YEAR ROUND ERTY AND FORD 2005 RANGER FORD TAURUS 1999 BMW 235/70/16 4-door, Air Condition, R1100R Nordsman M+S Light Bronze color 21,800 mi, Pressure valve stem system 133,000 miles Excellent condition, on Voxx racing rims Good condition with hard bags, Blue $600.00 $2,850 $3500 860-779-2246 508-779-0194 508-735-2436

South Dennis, off Rte. 134: Cozy 3 BR, (dbl, queen, Toyotas are less 2 twins) 1 bath home with full kitchen & microwave, washer/dryer, screened in porch w/ picnic table, grill, in Dudley, MA cable TV. Outdoor shower. On dead-end street.  We have no mortgages Near shopping, theater,  Low overhead in Dudley MA restaurants, bike trail,  Over 300 new & used vehicles to choose from for immediate delivery fishing, playground, (If we don’t have it, we can get it within 48 hours) 10 minutes from bay and 

  
  



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    Avaliable August 23-30  We have sales, service and parts staff members that have been employed at Tri-State for over 25 years Week,Weekend  Honest small town & dealing Daily Rates  No games - no gimmicks  Serving the tri-community Off season rates available and tri-state area for over 25 years Call Janet  Special military and at 508-865-1583 college rebates available after 6 pm, or email June at [email protected] www.TristateToyota.com for more information. WELLS, MAINE Village By the Sea 2 bedroom/2 bath condo. Pool complex, Sales, Service & Parts (508) 943-7474 Easy Exit 2 w/jacuzzi, exercise room, Dealership Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:00am-8:00pm off I-395 outdoor pool, in-unit laundry, Saturday:8:00am-5:00pmSunday: 12:00pm-4:00pm A/C, cable. 191 West Main Street  Dudley, MA 01571  Only Minutes from Everywhere! No appointment needed in our service department CALL FOR DAILY RATES (508)429-7568 6 % Town-to-Town Classifieds % a Stonebridge Press Publication % August 22, 2014

 SERVICE SPECIALS  SERVICE SPECIALS  SERVICE SPECIALS  SERVICE SPECIALS  SERVICE SPECIALS  Oil Change, Mass State 4 Wheel Alignment Tire Rotation and FREE Brake and Balance Check All Fluids Inspection Inspections Mon.-Fri. 8am-5pm $24.99 Must present coupon $59.99 Must present coupon Sat. 8am-2pm Must present coupon MIDSTATE SPECIAL MIDSTATE SPECIAL MIDSTATE SPECIAL MIDSTATE SPECIAL 2008 Infiniti 2011 Honda 2013 3 2013 Dodge G35x AWD Civic LX Chrysler 200 TO Avenger SE Sedan Sedan LX Sedan CHOOSE Sedan $ $ $ $ 59 per wk. 64 per wk. 69 per wk. 72 per wk. FWD 2.4l 4cyl with 36K is the car for you! Stylish looking red with black AWD with only 137k miles! 4 door with black Leather, sunroof, Navigation,AM/FM/in dash 34k! 1.8L I-4cyl, Automatic transmission, Seating capacity of 5 in a comfortable and Only 26k miles!, a 2.4L I4 DOHC 16V Engine, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission, interior with seating capacity of 5, Front bucket seats, Radio steering wheel well-built tan cloth interior, Manual air conditioning, Cruise control with steering wheel 6 Disc CD changer/usb for your Ipod or Mp3 player, heated seats, power seats, memory 4-Wheel Disc Brakes, ABS brakes, Air Conditioning, Alloy wheels, CD player, controls, AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player and controls, Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping, 1 12V DC power seat, power windows, power locks, power mirrors, power telescoping steering wheel, alloy Four wheel independent suspension, Power driver seat, and Power windows MP3 decoder, Manual air conditioning, Illuminated entry, 2 12V DC power wheels, bluetooth for your cell phone, rear back up camera. Potent V6 engine, impressive outlet, 6-way driver seat adjustment, AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, single in-dash outlets, Lighted glove box, 17inch alloy wheels, 4-wheel disc brakes. Strong and more! handling and braking abilities, roomy cabin, attractive price. CD player, MP3 decoder, AUX hook up, and much much more!! engine; lots of features for the price; with composed ride and handling. 2011 Toyota 2013 2011 Hyundai 2013 Camry LE Volkswagen Sonata Volkswagen Jetta 2.5L Limited 2.0T Jetta 2.5L SE Sedan SE Sedan Sedan Sedan $ $ $ 76 per wk. 76 per wk. 76 per wk. $ only 20K Miles! 2.5L I-4cyl Automatic Transmission, Full 4 door with seating 76 per wk. Only 27k could be yours today! 2.5L 5 cylinder, 6 speed automatic, TURBO with only 39K Miles! These are the new model and they are HOT! only 30k! 2.5L 5 cylinder, 6 speed automatic, sleek and stylish black leather for 5, Power windows, power locks, power mirrors, AC, rear defrost, tilt sleek and stylish black interior, AM/FM/Satellite-capable with seek- Leather, sunroof, Power windows, power locks, power mirrors, heated front and steering wheel, cruise controls, power seat, AM/FM/CD player, Aux for your interior, AM/FM/Satellite-capable with seek-scan, Single in-dash CD player, MP3 Ipod or Mp3 player, 2 12V DC power outlets, steering wheel controls (audio, scan, Single in-dash CD player, MP3 Decoder, Aux hook up, 2 12V rear seats, power seats, AC, rear defrost, cruise controls, tilt steering wheel, Decoder, Aux hook up, 2 12V DC power outlets, Folding rear seats. Spacious cruise, controls)Mechanical trunk/hatch/door remote release, Integrated DC power outlets, Folding rear seats. Spacious interior and trunk; alloy wheels, AM/FM/6 disc in dash CD player, Aux/USB for your Ipod or Mp3 interior and trunk; well-equipped smart electronics interface and more! key/remote, Roomy cabin, quiet and cushy ride, excellent crash test scores. well-equipped smart electronics interface and more! player/Bluetooth Capable and so much more!

2009 Toyota 2011 Toyota 2013 2010 Ford Avalon Camry SE Chevrolet Taurus SEL Limited Sedan Malibu 2LT Sedan $ Sedan $ Sedan 79 per wk. $ 79 per wk. $ Only 17K Miles! 2.5L 4cyl with automatic transmission, Full 4 door with seating for 5 79 per wk. Only 30k miles, Big powerful 288-hp, 3.5-liter V-6, Automatic transmission, seating in a nice black cloth interior, sunroof, Power windows, Power locks, Power mirrors, 2.4l gets 30+mpg with only 30K Miles!!!Will keep you saving money. Comes equip 79 per wk. capacity of 5, Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning, 2 driver memory seat settings Power Seats, AC, rear defrost, tilt steering wheel, cruise controls, alloy wheels, with a black cloth and leather interior, power windows, power locks, power mirrors, AC, 268-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 with 60k Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning, Steering-wheel rear defrost, power seats, heated front seats, tilt steering wheel, cruise controls, 17 (includes door mirrors,) Power windows with driver and passenger 1-touch down, mounted A/C controls, 1st row express open/close sliding and tilting glass sunroof, sunroof, power seat, AM/FM/CD player, Aux for your Ipod or Mp3 player, USB port, inch sporty chrome alloy wheels, sport leather wrapped shifter, steering wheel controls Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping, 3 12V DC power outlets, USB Sunshade, Cruise control with steering wheel controls, keyfob (all doors) remote keyless 2 12V DC power outlets, steering wheel controls (audio, cruise, bluetooth, tempera- (audio, cruise controls), In dash LCD screen, AM/FM/CD player, Aux for your Ipod or ports, SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player, sony SYNC entry, Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping, 2 12V DC power outlets, ture controls)Mechanical trunk/hatch/door remote release, Integrated key/remote, Mp3 player, Wood grain accents through all and more! system. AUX hookup, Wireless phone connectivity, Long list of standard features and Max. seating capacity of 5, XM AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, 6-disc in-dash CD player, Roomy cabin, quiet and cushy ride, excellent crash test scores. cutting-edge options; handsome and quiet cabin; humongous trunk; comfortable ride! MP3 decoder, AUX hook up and more!! 2 2014 Dodge TO 2013 2013 2011 Toyota Avenger Chevrolet Camry XLE CHOOSE SE Chevrolet Malibu 2LT Impala LTZ Sedan Sedan $ $ Sedan Sedan 83 per wk. 79 per wk. $ $ 79 per wk. per wk. 2.5L I-4 cyl with only 36K Miles! Leather interior, heated leather seats, 17” alloy wheels, 82 Power windows, power locks, power mirrors, AC, rear defrost, Leather, tilt steering wheel, This 2014!!! Dodge avenger FWD 2.4l 4cyl with 18K is the car for you! Stylish looking 2.4l gets 30+mpg with only 30K Miles!!!Will keep you saving money. Comes equip Only 35k, Remote engine start, Leather interior, Cruise control with steering black interior with seating capacity of 5, Front bucket seats, Radio steering wheel with a black cloth and leather interior, power windows, power locks, power mirrors, wheel controls, Manual dual-zone front air conditioning, Steering wheel with cruise controls, alloy wheels, sunroof, power seat, wood grain throughout the vehicle, controls, AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player and MP3 decoder, AC, rear defrost, power seats, heated front seats, tilt steering wheel, cruise controls, 17 manual tilting, Seating capacity of 5, 2 12V DC power outlets, XM AM/FM/ AM/FM/CD player, AUX input and Mp3 decoder, steering wheel controls (audio, cruise, Manual air conditioning, Illuminated entry, 2 12V DC power outlets, Lighted glove box, inch sporty chrome alloy wheels, sport leather wrapped shifter, steering wheel controls Satellite with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player, AUX player and MP3 decod- bluetooth, temperature controls) and so much more! 17inch alloy wheels, 4-wheel disc brakes. Strong engine; lots of features for the price; (audio, cruise controls), In dash LCD screen, AM/FM/CD player, Aux for your Ipod or er, Wireless phone connectivity with steering wheels controls, Smooth, quiet with composed ride and handling. Mp3 player, Wood grain accents through all and more! ride; simple controls and a large trunk. 2011 Toyota 2011 Honda 2011 Toyota 2011 Toyota Accord Camry XLE RAV4 Sport Venza FWD Crosstour V6 Sedan SUV SUV EX-L (A5) $ $ $ $ 84 per wk. 95 per wk. 95 per wk. 99 per wk. Only 39K Miles! Leather interior, heated leather seats, NAV, Back up camera, Only 26K!! Automatic Transmission, Push button start, Seating capacity of 5, New 17” alloy wheels, Power windows, power locks, power mirrors, AC, rear defrost, design with no spare tire on rear hatch door, AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, single 2.7-liter I-4 and automatic transmission, only 36k miles! Seats for 5 in a roomy cabin with lots 4d sport utility, 3.5L 6cyl, 5-speed automatic, heated tan leather memory Leather, tilt steering wheel, cruise controls, alloy wheels, sunroof, power seat, in-dash CD player, AUX hook up, MP3 decoder, Independent front strut suspension of features! Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning, Cruise control with steering wheel seats, premium audio system, sunroof, auto lights, steering wheel radio wood grain throughout the vehicle, AM/FM/CD player, AUX input and Mp3 w/anti-roll bar, 17” alloy wheels, Manual air conditioning, Steering wheel with manual controls and phone controls, Mechanical fuel remote release, Illuminated entry, Steering wheel controls, bluetooth, cruise control, power mirrors, power lock, power decoder, steering wheel controls (audio, cruise, bluetooth, temperature controls) tilting, Manual telescoping, Front and rear cupholders, Locking glove box, Seatback with manual tilting, manual telescoping, Illuminated glove box, 3 12V DC power outlets, Rear windows, MP3 player, keyless entry, remote trunk release, privacy glass, and so much more! storage pockets, 3 12V DC power outlets. Great fuel economy; huge cargo space manual reclining 60-40 split-bench seat, AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, single in-dash CD 6-DISC/AM/FM/XM ready radio w/MP3/AUX/USB music playback capabili- with flat load floor and low load height; comfortable ride with responsive handling. player, MP3 decoder, Steering-wheel mounted audio controls, 6 speakers and more! ties, alloy wheels and more! 2011 Infiniti 2010 Ford 2011 Honda G25 F-150 XLT 2012 Pilot EX 4WD Sedan Truck Super Lincoln SUV Cab MKX SUV $ $ $ 113 per wk. 99 per wk. $ 113 per wk. 106 per wk. *4WD* with 250-hp, 3.5-liter V-6, Automatic transmisson, Only 35k miles, Comfortably seats only 37k miles!! Seating capacity of 6 in a cozy tan Interior, Cruise control with 4x4 with only 35k miles!! 305-hp, 3.7-liter V-6 gorgeous black interior with seating of 5, Heated 8 with easy to fold 3rd row seating! 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