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Sturbridge Morning Brief, Oct. 30: Ghost hunt wraps up this weekend
Joshua Hyde Public Library's Ghastly Ghosts scavenger hunt wraps up this Halloween weekend in Sturbridge.
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Sturbridge Morning Brief, Oct. 29: Library cancels Thursday's menopause talk
Joshua Hyde Public Library cancels Thursday's planned health talk on menopause symptoms. Also in today's brief (10 items): Library cancels Thursday's menopause health talk; STA panel meets Thursday at Center Office Building; Finance Committee meets Thursday evening; STA Agenda: Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
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Sturbridge Morning Brief, Oct. 28: Select Board meets Monday night
Sturbridge Select Board returns to session Monday after a week of committee meetings. From our own coverage: 5K race returns to Sturbridge Common Nov 7.
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Sturbridge Morning Brief, Oct. 27: 5K road race set for Nov. 7
Home of the Brave 5K road race returns to Sturbridge Common on Saturday, Nov. 7. From our own coverage: Home of the Brave 5K set for Nov. 7.
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Sturbridge Morning Brief, Oct. 26: Library sets GSM health talk Thursday
Library sets GSM health program for Thursday evening in Sturbridge. Also in today's brief (7 items): Planning Board meets Monday at Town Hall; Library airs virtual haunted lighthouses talk; Town lists advance processing sessions Oct. 27-29; Book club discusses The Book Eaters Tuesday.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of October 19, 2026 through October 25, 2026
One Sturbridge obituary was published this week: St. Denis, Kathleen E. (Lynch), 53, who died October 18, 2026, after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Worcester and grew up in Auburn, Massachusetts, before living in Sturbridge.
Sports
Home of the Brave 5K Road Race set for Nov. 7
Mark your calendars: the Home of the Brave 5K Road Race steps off from the Sturbridge Common on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 9 a.m. Runners can walk or run the 3.2-mile course, which benefits the town's veterans fund.
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Sturbridge Morning Brief, Oct. 24: Finance panel meets Thursday evening
Sturbridge's Finance Committee meets next Thursday evening for its regular fall session.
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Sturbridge Morning Brief, Oct. 23: Library's ghost hunt wraps up Saturday
Joshua Hyde Public Library's Ghastly Ghosts Scavenger Hunt for children concludes this Saturday.
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Sturbridge Morning Brief, Oct. 22: Planning Board meets Monday at Town Hall
Sturbridge's Planning Board holds its regular meeting Monday evening at 301 Main Street.
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