🌱 How a parked Sturbridge State Police cruiser ended up smashed Monday
Sturbridge, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Sturbridge! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a parked Sturbridge State Police cruiser ended up smashed Monday
Also on today's calendar: The Corvetts Rock N Roll /Doo Wop Show and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What has four eyes and can’t see? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 86, low: 70. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Tractor-trailer driver facing OUI charges after cruiser struck outside Mass. State Police barracks (boston25news.com) — A tractor-trailer allegedly struck a parked Massachusetts State Police cruiser outside the Sturbridge barracks, damaging the vehicle and a light pole but causing no injuries. Troopers say the Florida driver appeared impaired and tried to leave before being stopped and charged with OUI and related offenses. Residents may notice increased enforcement reminders about planning sober rides. 
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★ Featured events ★
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KING SICKABILLY: RETURN TO MILLTOWN →
Hamilton Rod & Gun Club Inc, Hamilton Rd, Sturbridge
2:00 pm
Saturday August 8
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Other local events
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Sturbridge Farmers Market →
Sturbridge Town Common, 278 Main St, Sturbridge
9:00 am -
The Corvettes Doo Wop Revue & DINNER →
The Barn at Wight Farm, 420 Main St, Sturbridge
6:00 pm -
The Corvetts Rock N Roll /Doo Wop Show →
The Barn at Wight Farm, 420 Main St, Sturbridge
9:00 pm -
Summer, Sounds & Sparks →
Old Sturbridge Village, 1 Rd, Sturbridge
5:50 pm -
SPLATTER PAINTING! →
Brush It Off Art & Pottery Studio, 559 Main St Suite 103-104, Fiskdale
3:00 pm -
Altruist Brewing Company →
Altruist Brewing Company, 559 Main St, Sturbridge
8:00 pm -
Next Stop Comedy →
Altruist Brewing Company, 559 Main St, Sturbridge
8:00 pm
Sunday August 9
Thursday August 13
Saturday August 15
Friday August 28
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Planning Board →
Southbridge, MA Calendar, 41 Elm Street, Southbridge
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Craft / Lego →
Jacob Edwards Library
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Conservation Commission →
Southbridge, MA Calendar, 41 Elm Street, Southbridge
5:30 pm -
Hold for Meet & Greet →
Jacob Edwards Library
6:30 pm
Wednesday August 5
Thursday August 6
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Webster
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