Shepherd Hill Student Forced To Miss Last Day Of School

It was a memorable last day of school at Shepherd Hill Regional High School for 16 year old Cosmo Casamassa, but not in a good way. He didn’t even get a chance to say goodbye to his teachers or friends before the Summer. School administrators forced the student with Asperger Syndrome to stay at home…

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Dudley Police Looking For Owner Of This Car

The Dudley Police Department is currently looking for a gray Chevrolet Impala that struck a dog and took off on Friday, June 15th.  The car has New York license plates and most likely will have front end damage. Anyone with any information regarding the owner of the vehicle are asked to contact Officer Chandler Boyd…

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2 Injured In Wednesday Afternoon Crash In Dudley

At 3:35 PM on Wednesday afternoon, Firefighters and Paramedics from Dudley and Webster EMS responded to a serious two car collision at the intersection of West Main Street and Brandon Road in Dudley. Two people involved in the accident were transported to a local hospital for evaluation.  Traffic was reportedly at a standstill for approximately…

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All Clear After Bomb Threat Evacuates Dudley District Court

THE LAKE 940 has learned members of the Dudley Police and Fire Departments responded to a bomb threat at the Dudley District Court located on West Main Street.  Groups of people could be seen evacuated outside as police were investigating inside on the morning of Friday May 4th. Dudley Police tell us a call was received…

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Head-On Crash In Dudley Injures 3

On Saturday, April 28th at 8PM, Dudley Police and Fire Departments were called to Oxford Avenue for a report of a serious 2 car crash with injuries. Officers found two vehicles with extensive damage off the road on the front lawn of 187 Oxford Avenue.  A utility pole was also damaged. The driver of a…

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Dudley Police Drug Take Back Program

On Saturday, April 28th, the Dudley Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration will conduct another prescription drug “Take Back” event.  For the 12th time in Dudley, the public has the opportunity to provide for safe disposal of expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs. The service is free and anonymous.  This will take place at…

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Dudley Resident Notices Incorrect Street Sign

If you grew up in the area, you probably know where Mill Road in Dudley is.  But do you know where Mill Lane in is?  Michelle Lafleche noticed a bunch of new signs going up in town and found this one a little peculiar. It appears that Mill Road was mistakenly re-named Mill Lane this…

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Would You Move To Rhode Island For $10,000?

Would you pack up and leave Webster, Dudley, Oxford, Southbridge, Thompson or Putnam if it meant making some extra money, or at least getting a tax break?  You’d only have to cross the line to Burrillville, Glocester or Woonsocket. The State of Rhode Island is looking for a little help, as they are less than…

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GET YOUR LOCAL ON – John & Laurie Sullivan – Sully’s Dog Shack

John and Laurie Sullivan opened Sully’s Dog Shack on 184 West Main Street in Dudley back in 2010.   Since then they have won countless awards for their unique assortment of specialty hot dogs. In addition, Laurie is also a real estate agent for Hope Real Estate of Webster, and John is a retired phone company…

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