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Wednesday, November 4, 2026 Worcester County, Massachusetts · Change town
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The week in Worcester County sports.

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Capital Committee Says Turf Field Project Still On Track

Grafton's Capital Planning Committee gave an Oct. 5 update on the town's fiscal 2027 capital plan, confirming that a turf field project tracked in the plan is still on pace for a spring-to-summer timeline.

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Fitchburg Youth Soccer pauses for Columbus Day weekend break

Fitchburg Youth Soccer paused regular-season games for both its In-Town and Travel divisions over Columbus Day weekend (Oct. 10), per the league's schedule. Travel teams had the option to compete in a fall tournament during the break rather than sit out entirely.

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Dudley Youth Soccer sets travel fixtures for Oct. 19 and 24

Dudley Youth Soccer's travel program has its next round of fixtures lined up, including a girls grade 3/4 game against Tantasqua on Oct. 19 and a full day of matchups Oct. 24 against Douglas, MUYSA, Quaboag, Webster, USA, Shrewsbury, Northbridge and GSC.

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Conservation Board Continues Hearing on High School Turf Field Plan

Bolton's Conservation Commission continued its public hearing on the Nashoba Regional High School field project at 12 Green Road, which would convert a natural-grass baseball field to synthetic turf and add athletic lighting.

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Worcester Railers donate to local charity as new hockey season approaches.

Worcester's only reported sports news this week came from the Worcester Railers hockey club, which Patch said saw two employees donate $2,000 to Friendly House as part of a "Month of Giving" effort. The donation comes as the team gears up for what Patch called "a new era of Worcester ho…

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West Brookfield sports roundup, Sept. 28 to Oct. 4

West Brookfield's Select Board approved a special use permit for Eagle Hill School's rowing race regatta at Wickerbock Pond on October 24, and flagged that the town's Recreation Committee is now down to two of five members after Stephanie Plant's resignation. The board is asking residen…

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Sturbridge sports roundup, Sept. 28 to Oct. 4

The Sturbridge Conservation Commission reviewed a second draft of the Plimpton Community Forest master plan on Oct. 1, with consultant Jill Craig outlining recommendations to protect ecologically sensitive habitat by relocating or closing some trails, including a popular unofficial sing…

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Grafton sports roundup, Sept. 28 to Oct. 4

Grafton's Community Preservation Committee discussed a Town Meeting warrant article to help fund a new solar-powered scoreboard for the Grafton High School baseball field. Grafton Little League and the school's athletic boosters have each pledged $5,000, with the school department addin…

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Clinton sports roundup, Sept. 28 to Oct. 4

Clinton Public Schools' athletics department has set key dates for the upcoming winter sports season: a mandatory parent/guardian and student-athlete meeting on Monday, Nov. 23, at Clinton High School, with junior varsity and varsity practices beginning Monday, Nov. 30, and Clinton Midd…

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Auburn sports roundup, Sept. 28 to Oct. 4

Auburn High School's football team is undefeated heading into the back half of the fall season, after beating Northbridge, student representative Hunter Osborne told the School Committee on Sept. 30. The golf team has also had a strong run, with just one loss so far. Osborne said fall s…

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