LOCAL NEWS
One Injured In Dudley Motorcycle Crash
First responders from the Dudley Police and EMS department responded to a serious car vs. motorcycle crash at 5:30 PM on Tuesday afternoon, August 3. The accident took place at the intersection of Warsaw Avenue and George Street. The names of the men involved have not been made public. When police arrived they found the…
Read MoreWebster’s Memorial Beach Closed This Weekend
The town of Webster has announced a triathlon is returning to the area this weekend, and for the safety of the racers, Memorial Beach will be closed for much of Saturday, August 7, and Sunday, August 8. The boat ramp is scheduled to be opened on Saturday at 11 AM and Sunday at 3 PM…
Read MoreSearch For Webster’s New Town Administrator Begins
Webster Town Administrator Doug Willardson has announced he is leaving his position, “with a heavy heart” as he looks forward to starting a new job in North Carolina. In a post on Facebook, Willardson, who arrived in Webster in 2016, says his last day working for the town will be September 3rd. In thanking residents…
Read MoreArrest Made In Connection To January Shooting In Webster
Webster Police have announced the arrest of a 31-year-old Webster man on several gun-related offenses. This morning at 6 AM with help from the Central Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council SWAT Team, an arrest warrant was served on Trent Nicholopoulos at 43 Hillside Avenue. Police say the charges include possession of a firearm without an FID…
Read MoreFormer Senator Scott Brown Ready To Take Stage At Indian Ranch
THE LAKE 940 AUDIO: Doc Siddall chats with former Senator Scott Brown, who will be taking the stage at Indian Ranch this Saturday, July 17th. Hear, here: The 75th anniversary season at Indian Ranch is underway, and coming to Webster this weekend is Scott Brown and the Diplomats, opening up for Dark Desert…
Read MoreFree Summer Meals Available For Webster Children
The Webster Public School Department has announced they are taking part in a federally-funded child nutrition program to provide Summer meals to children. Kids who rely on school meals during the school year can struggle to get enough to eat during the summer months. Free meals served at schools in the Summer can help. The…
Read MoreOxford Police Looking To Identify Check Fraud Suspect
The Oxford Police Department has announced they are looking for help from the public to identify the woman in the photo above. According to a post on Facebook, police believe she is a suspect in an ongoing check fraud investigation. If you know who this person is, you are asked to contact Oxford Police by…
Read MoreRoad Work Expected To Impact Traffic In Dudley
A message from Dudley Police Chief Steve Wojnar about upcoming road work in Dudley. “The Town of Dudley Water Department will be conducting work on Mason Road near the intersection with West Main Street starting on Thursday, July 8th. Work is expected to continue in this area for several weeks. This will impact residents and…
Read MoreOxford Man Comes In Second At Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest
Oxford Resident and Bay Path Regional High School Teacher Geoffrey Esper has outdone himself again. Competing in the 2021 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island, he came in second place, only to the legend, Joey Chestnut. We first met Geoffrey in 2018 when he came in fourth place in that year’s competition “only”…
Read MoreState Police K-9 Locates Missing Millbury Girl
K-9 ROXY LOCATES MISSING JUVENILE GIRL Early yesterday morning Trooper John Doherty, with his K-9 Partner Roxy, received a call from State Police-Millbury that the Millbury Police Department was seeking K-9 assistance for the search of a female juvenile. Trooper Doherty responded to the house where the female was last seen and conducted an area…
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