Southbridge News

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Southbridge News
Type Weekly newspaper
Owner(s) Stonebridge Press, Inc.
PublisherFrank G. Chilinski
Founded1923
Headquarters25 Elm Street, Southbridge, Massachusetts 01550 Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Website stonebridgepress.com

The Southbridge News is a weekly newspaper in Southbridge, Massachusetts. It is owned by Stonebridge Press, a group that includes twelve weekly newspapers in central Massachusetts and northeastern Connecticut. It was formerly an afternoon daily newspaper under the name Southbridge Evening News.

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The News

The News, headquartered in the historical Tiffany Leonard House downtown, steps from Town Hall, [1] focuses its coverage on the "tri-community" towns of Southbridge, Sturbridge and Charlton.

The newspaper is sold at newsstands and through the US Mail. It is printed in Southbridge, in Building 25 of the former American Optical Company plant.

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