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2 Alarm Fire On Lake Street In Webster
The Webster Fire Department is on scene battling a 2 alarm blaze at the Holy Trinity Church Rectory located on 68 Lake Street in Webster. Portions of Lake Street are closed at this time. More information will be posted as it becomes available. @BreakngNewsPhtg @pauls612 68 Lake St Webster. Mutual Aid on scene. pic.twitter.com/P5D8qxJn5E…
Read MoreBartlett Beats Southbridge In 100th Annual Thanksgiving Game
Their tweet says it all, “#100 is ours!” as Webster’s Bartlett High School Indians were victorious over the Southbridge Pioneers for the 100th annual Thanksgiving Day football rivalry. Bartlett upset Southbridge by a score of 46 to 36 in the game held at McMahon Field in Southbridge. This year’s match-up was significantly milder than last…
Read MoreShepherd Hill Hosting Free Thanksgiving Dinner
The Shepherd Hill Student Council is inviting the community to a free Thanksgiving dinner on Monday evening, November 25th. The community dinner will take place from 6-7:30PM and all are welcome. Ray Kane from Shepherd Hill Regional High School tells THE LAKE 940, “This event will provide families and friends with a free hot meal…
Read MoreDouglas Woman Struck And Killed On Mass Pike In Millbury
Massachusetts State Police are investigating a pedestrian crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Millbury that has resulted the death of local woman. Police say at approximately 11 PM on Friday night, a 2013 Nissan Altima was in a single-car crash on the eastbound side of Route 90 in Millbury at the 95.6 mile marker. The…
Read MoreFree Car Care Clinic In Webster This Weekend
No matter the age of your vehicle, proper maintenance is very important to keep it running for years to come. Pro Automotive in Webster is hosting a free car care clinic on Saturday, October 26th at 9 AM to answer any questions you may have about your vehicle. Because choosing where to get your car…
Read MoreRibbon Cutting Ceremony & Open House For New Dudley Fire Station
The town of Dudley will officially dedicate the newly renovated and expanded fire station located at 128 West Main Street, on Saturday, October 19th with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house. Fire Chief Dean Kochanowski says, “We’re inviting everyone in town to come and tour our new facility.” The fire station upgrades started in 2017…
Read MoreOver 3,000 Customers Without Power In Dudley, Webster & Charlton
Thousands of people in the Webster, Dudley and Charlton area have woken up on this Sunday morning with no power. National Grid estimates about 3,100 customers are affected at this time. Crews have been assigned and estimated restoration of power will be at 10:15 this morning. The cause of the outage is unknown at this…
Read MoreIndian Princess Runs Aground With 60 On Board
Just after 11AM on Friday, crews were called to South Pond after getting a call that the Indian Princess riverboat had run aground. Webster Police say 60 senior citizens from Wilmington were on board at the time. Police and fire department boats arrived at the scene where first responders helped to evacuate the occupants to…
Read MoreWebster Police Investigating Stabbing At Mario’s Showplace
Webster Police are investigating a reported stabbing that took place at 1AM on Friday. Officers arrived to Mario’s Showplace on Thompson Road to find one victim suffering from a non life threatening wound to his abdomen. Police say it appears an argument broke out as patrons were leaving the club. The male victim was transported…
Read MoreNo Injuries After 4 Car Crash In Sutton
A four vehicle crash was cleared from Providence Road in Sutton on Friday. Sutton Police say there did not appear to be any serious injuries to any occupants. The scene was cleaned up quickly and traffic returned to normal a short time after. More photos from Sutton Police are below. https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=2633147260065521&id=613994781980789
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