Brookfield News

They'll be shaking and baking in Brookfield Friday, and if you crack the whisk, you, too, can get in on all the fun.

Katie E. Schoenberger wants Amy Willard as her English teacher next year, and if Tantasqua Regional Senior High School schedule-makers fail to oblige, she already has a plan to ensure that Ms.

The life support machines were turned off last night for a 7 year old boy beaten into a coma .

The recipes in Russ Cohen's book may not be the easiest to prepare in a survival situation, but will certainly impress your friends at your next outdoor barbecue.

After a week of hard work from hundreds of volunteers, the dream of a brand new home has come true for the Hill family of Suffield, Connecticut.

Thursday, June 25, 2009 Events to remember Molly Bish are scheduled Several events in memory of Molly A. Bish will be held this weekend.

Despite the economy, East Brookfield's annual Fourth of July celebration will be held in two weeks, again capped off with a fireworks display.

Northboro shortstop Kevin Brown indeed had possession of the ball after tagging out Clinton runner J.P. Ashline, who was caught at second base after a botched sacrifice attempt in the second inning of Northboro's 11-9 American Legion victory.

SENIOR RUTH Millbury 11, North Brookfield 0 Back-to-back first-inning homers by Bucky Richards and Chris Pageau highlighted an 11-hit attack for host Millbury.

A 22-year-old man who has had several brushes with the law in the five years since he crashed his Honda in Spencer, killing two of his friends, was back in court this week on drug charges after he allegedly sent text messages touting his product to the wrong person.

Where : Stageloft, 450A Main St., Sturbridge. When : 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays June 19 through July 12.

Harvey A. Reed suffered a pretty severe heart attack last year, which understandably led him to reflect soberly on his life's work.

The former substitute teacher at Quaboag Regional Middle School who allegedly had an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old student is being summoned to a second court on similar charges.

Four Massachusetts friends were found hours after deciding to hike the Attitash Mountain Trail in the White Mountain National Forest without a map or lights.

Strike up the band! A benefit, 'Taste of the Towns,' for the David Prouty High School Band will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday in the high school cafeteria in Spencer.

EAST BROOKFIELD, Mass. - A substitute teacher at a Massachusetts school has been accused of having an inappropriate relationship with one of his teenage students.

By LORI STABILE lstabile@repub.com WARREN - A former substitute teacher at Quaboag Regional High School was charged Wednesday morning with having an inappropriate relationship with a student under 16.

A 28-year-old Quaboag Regional Middle High substitute teacher who allegedly took a 15-year-old student out for sushi, kissed her and brought her to his parents' home was arraigned today on one count of enticing a child under the age of 16.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson announced today the nationwide availability of an estimated $111.9 million in grants bolstered by funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to help communities clean up sites known as "brownfields" which may be contaminated by hazardous chemicals or pollutants.

Voters Thursday night approved a $6.899 million general government budget, a $6.9 million operating and capital budget for the Spencer-East Brookfield Regional School District, and $6.6 million water project, tackling 39 articles under the guidance of former selectman and moderator-in-training Peter J. Adams.