Sturbridge

Government · Planning Board

Planning Board endorses Shattuck Road split, golf lounge waiver

Sturbridge Planning Board clears Shattuck Road lot split and a golf simulator lounge for Main Street.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 23

Government · Conservation

Sturbridge Conservation continues lakefront beach hearing to March

Sturbridge Conservation Commission continues contested lakefront "sandbox" beach hearing to March 5.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 12

Government · Planning Board

Sturbridge Planning Board taps regional agency to rewrite solar rules

Sturbridge Planning Board accepts free state-funded help to rewrite solar and battery storage zoning ahead of an October 1 deadline.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 9

Schools · School Committee

Sturbridge School Committee sends $14.5 million budget to March hearing

Sturbridge School Committee unanimously advances a $14,500,650 fiscal 2027 budget, a 3.4 percent hike, to a March 5 public hearing.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 5

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves dispatcher hire, trail design bid

Sturbridge Select Board hires new dispatcher, opens town meeting warrant with battery storage moratorium pending.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 2

Government · Planning Board

Sturbridge Planning Board sends battery storage moratorium to town meeting

Sturbridge Planning Board votes to send a battery storage moratorium to town meeting. The board voted unanimously by roll call Monday to close a public hearing on proposed Article 21 and forward it to the town administrator for the annual town meeting warrant, after Town Planner Jean M.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 26

Government · Conservation

Sturbridge conservation board grants five-year Wells Park trail permit

Sturbridge Conservation Commission grants a five-year permit for Wells State Park trail repairs and stalls a lakeside sand beach.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 22

Schools · School Committee

Sturbridge School Committee reviews FY27 budget, defers vote to February

Sturbridge School Committee previews a 3.14 percent FY27 budget increase, with no vote until February.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 5