Government

Article 12, a request to appropriate $360,459 to fund a building study and design costs, passed by a vote of 239-46, more than the two-thirds majority required.

Under Article 4, operating budgets, the School Department's request for $63,539,476 for fiscal 2024, was approved, 175-74.

Ultimately, they decided to award the contract to Municipal Resources, Inc., which is based in Plymouth, N.H.

Shrewsbury received a $90,000 grant from the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness program to update the parking requirements in town bylaw.

Developers of a proposed over-55 housing development near the intersection of Greenbriar Drive and Cypress Avenue have cleared a major hurdle.

When Shrewsbury residents cast their ballots on May 2, there will be three contested races among the four they will be voting on.

The Town Clerk's office has released the official results of the Annual Town Election on Tuesday, March 14.

Not running for re-election to the Board of Selectmen has been on the back of longtime Selectman Jason Perreault’s mind.

It appears there will be contested races for Town Moderator and the Northborough School Committee in the Northborough election. 

After months of negotiations and scrutiny, the Westboro Mobil station will have its Class II dealer’s license through the end of 2023.

Laurel Rossiter didn’t exactly get the chance to ease into her new position as Shrewsbury’s director of recreation.

Boch Subaru of New England’s plans to build a new auto dealership at 701 Boston Turnpike is moving forward.

Jakub Moskal and Sarah Shamsuddin were the top vote-getters in the three-way race for two School Committee seats.

The proposed developers of an intergenerational housing project on the White Cliffs property brought their plans before the Board of Selectmen on March 13.

The committee said that its members continued to recommend using ARPA funds for both the fire engine and tight tank.

Do you want to have a direct voice in how your tax dollars are spent? You might consider running to be a member of the 2023 Town Meeting.

Residents have been invited to submit comments about a proposed light industrial warehouse project on Westboro Road.

Absentee voting is available during the Town Clerk’s Office normal business hours. The last day and time to Absentee Vote In-Person is Monday, March 13, at noon.

Shrewsbury Town Manager Kevin Mizikar recently announced the launch of the Town Center Multimodal Study, which will look at all traffic types.

During their meeting Feb. 21, members discussed potential conditions as well as changes to the plans submitted by the Gutierrez Company.