Posts Tagged ‘Get Your Local On’
ASK THE TOWN ADMINISTRATOR: Doug Willardson
This week’s episode of Get Your Local On was recorded live at the brand new Gladys E. Kelly Library in Webster. Wondering what was discussed at this week’s Board of Selectmen meeting? What’s going on at Town Hall? Could a gas explosion like the one in Lawrence happen in Webster? There’s an update on the…
Read MoreGET YOUR LOCAL ON: David Hurton, Webster School Committee
On this week’s episode of Get Your Local On, David Hurton the Chairman of the Webster School Committee chats with Tamara Beland about why he is excited to get another school year underway in Webster, and what changes may be in store for the students of Park Avenue Elementary, Webster Middle School and Bartlett High…
Read MoreGET YOUR LOCAL ON: Joe Bugan from New England Home Cabinetry
On this week’s episode of Get Your Local On, Tamara Beland sat down with Joe Bugan from New England Home Cabinetry on Lake Street in Webster. Joe and his partner, Susan Vanderhoof, started their kitchen and bath remodeling business in January of 2017 to give local residents a one-stop shop for cabinets, countertops, sinks, faucets,…
Read MoreGET YOUR LOCAL ON: Rev. Janice Ford
On our latest episode of Get Your Local On, Tamara Beland welcomes Rev. Janice Ford, Pastor from The Church Of The Reconciliation located at 21 North Main Street in Webster. In addition to her clergy work, Rev. Ford is also a member of the Town of Webster Opiate Task Force and runs The Opening The…
Read MoreGET YOUR LOCAL ON: Kristen Lynn St. Laurent From The Dancer’s Sole
On Saturday, August 4th, the morning of her annual open house registration, Kristen Lynn St. Laurent’s business was ripped apart by the Webster Tornado. The Dancer’s Sole has been located at 6 Main Street in Webster since 2013, but has now found a temporary home in Oxford while they clean up and get ready to…
Read MoreGET YOUR LOCAL ON: Jennifer Harrington & Jeff Lorditch from Outside The Box
We’ve got a really fun episode of Get Your Local On this week. If you’ve ever wondered what an escape room is, we’ve got the answer. Jennifer Harrington and Jeff Lorditch came in to chat with Tamara Beland to tell us what you can expect when you visit one of downtown Webster’s newest entertainment destinations. …
Read MoreGET YOUR LOCAL ON: Timmy Canty, Special Olympics Medalist
We’re keeping it all in the family on this edition of Get Your Local On! Timmy Canty is the youngest of 10 siblings (6 sisters and 3 brothers) and recently participated in the Special Olympics in Seattle. He swims regularly at the YMCA in Worcester, is a member of the Seven Hills Barracuda Swim Team…
Read MoreGET YOUR LOCAL ON: Rena & Tom Klebart from Gladys E. Kelly Library
As Summer rolls on, crews are still hard at work to open Webster’s new public library. Rena and Tom Klebart stopped by to discuss all of the exciting changes coming to town when the Gladys E. Kelly Library opens on September 4th. It is going to be more than just a building with books. Look…
Read MoreGET YOUR LOCAL ON: Brian Kretchman of Kretschmann Brewing Company
On this week’s episode of Get Your Local On, Brian Kretchman stopped by to chat with Tamara Beland about Kretschmann Brewing Company in Webster. The brewery started out in 2012 on Thompson Road, and is now located at 9 Frederick Street behind the Webster Police station. In 2014 a German themed taproom was added, followed…
Read MoreGET YOUR LOCAL ON: The Center Of Hope In Southbridge
The Center Of Hope has been located in Southbridge for 65 years, but you may not have heard of it until now. It was started as a program for children with disabilities who were not able to attend public schools. Now, they serve over 650 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Central Massachusetts and Northeastern…
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