You are invited to the grand re-opening of Webster’s McDonalds, located at 44 East Main Street. The celebration begins with ribbon-cutting on Wednesday, May 30th at 10AM. The new look of the restaurant is being unveiled with the help of Miss Nashoba Valley, Aubrie Przybys, Webster Town Administrator Doug Willardson, State Representative Joe McKenna, State Senator Ryan Fattman, Chairman of Webster’s Board of Selectmen Andrew Jolda and personalities from THE LAKE 940. The new McDonald’s in Webster is putting more choice and control in the hands of customers, giving them the opportunity to use new self-order kiosks, have your meal delivered right to your table and a double-lane drive-thru for faster service. Customers can pay at…
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Kevin Crozier was sentenced to 6 years in state prison on Friday after pleading guilty to his part in burning down a home in Worcester in 2015. Worcester County District Attorney Joe Early Jr.’s office says the 31 year old pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit arson and arson of a dwelling in the burning of the single-family home at 11 Dixfield Road. Two co-defendants, Scott Phelan and Lionel Bermudez, have also pleaded guilty and are awaiting sentencing in Superior Court. Assistant District Attorney Christopher Hodgens recommended a sentence of 12 to 15 years in prison, while defense attorney Kevin Larson recommended that Crozier be released because he has already spent more than 3…
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Monday, May 27th 2019 is Memorial Day. Here is what’s open and what’s closed: Supermarkets/Retail Stores: Open Liquor Stores: Open Banks: Closed (some inside Supermarkets may be open) Federal/State/Town offices: Closed Schools: Closed Libraries: Closed Stock market: Closed Mail: No regular delivery, UPS & FedEx are also Closed. WRTA: No fixed-route bus service or paratransit service MBTA: Commuter rail trains will run on a Sunday schedule
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On Saturday, May 26th just after 11PM, Worcester Police responded to the area of Holland Road and Main Steet for a report of gunshots. Police observed a group of 4 young males tending to a 16 year old male lying in the road, suffering from a gunshot wound, near 1232 Main Street. Worcester EMS treated him at the scene before transporting him to a local hospital. Officers taped off the area and secured the scene while collecting evidence. The victim was pronounced dead just before midnight at the hospital. His name has not been released. The preliminary investigation indicates a group of males was walking to a nearby home when several shots rang out. Some…
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On Saturday, May 26th, just after 1AM Dudley Police Sergeant Paul Ceppetelli and Officer Marek Karlowicz were dispatched to the Dudley Golf Range on West Main Street for a report of a suspicious person in the parking lot. The owner of the property had seen someone who should not have been there on video surveillance. Upon arrival the officers found the suspect had fled on foot and were able to stop suspicious vehicle in the area. The female driver and a male in the front passenger seat. The male was later identified as 47 year old Darrin Lavallee of Webster. Police say he was acting nervous, sweating and had some grass clippings on his shoes and…
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Congratulations are in order for the hard working men and women of Webster Emergency Medical Services. On Friday, May 25th Webster EMS received a citation from State Senator Ryan Fattman giving the department the EMS Service of the year award. In attendance for the special presentation was Webster Police Deputy Chief Mike Shaw, Webster Fire Chief Brian Hickey and Dudley Fire Chief Dean Kochanowski. Webster EMS receives Official State Senate Citation at a celebration this morning from Senator Ryan Fattman for… Posted by Webster Emergency Medical Services (Webster EMS) Massachusetts on Friday, May 25, 2018
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It was a very busy start to Memorial Day Weekend in Dudley. Firefighters responded to a small fire and two separate car crashes all on Friday night between 5pm and midnight. The first accident took place on West Main Street. About an hour later a Cadillac drove off Tufts Hill Road hitting several trees and rolling over onto its roof. Dudley Police say the male driver, identified as 25 year old Aleksander Wasilewski of Dudley was bleeding from some injuries. Dudley EMS administered aid to him at the scene and he was transported to Harrington Hospital at Hubbard for treatment. It appeared this vehicle was traveling eastbound on West Main Street at a high rate…
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Memorial Day Weekend is here, and to most people it is the unofficial start to Summer, but it is more than just cookouts and an extra day off. It is a day designed to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. The following communities will experience some road closures from time to time this weekend as area parades take place. WEBSTER In Webster there will be a Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 28th starting at approximately 1030 AM, concluding with a ceremony at the court of honor. The route will start at Tents for Rent and continue from Old Worcester Road, to Route 12, to East Main Street,…
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Just before 7PM on Wednesday, May 23rd, Leicester Police responded to a crash on Route 9 near Soojian’s Drive. A 30 year old Leicester man had left the Walmart parking lot heading east on Route 9 when he collided with a 2005 GMC pickup truck that was traveling in the opposite direction. The truck was being operated by a 34 year old Leicester resident. The crash is being investigated by Leicester Police and the Central Massachusetts Accident Reconstruction Unit. The operator of the scooter was transported by ambulance to UMass Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries. No word on any charges being filed at this time. Pick-Up Truck and Scooter Collide on Rt.9Scooter Operator Sustains Non-Life…
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Police in Uxbridge are asking the public to be on the lookout for this peacock who is missing. The bird was reported lost in the area of Douglas Street near Route 16 and could have traveled to neighboring towns. Animal Control Officers ask if you see the peacock roaming around to call them at (508) 278-7755 so that the owner can pick it up.
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