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Mattero’s Bakery was a Shrewsbury favorite for over 50 years
For over 50 years, from the 1930s until the mid-1980s, Mattero’s Bakery was a favorite stop in Shrewsbury for baked goods.
Beal Commons appeal seeks to add eight potential plaintiffs
Nearly two months since the initial appeal was filed, the Beal Commons court case is still pending before Land Court.
Christmas Tree Shops, including Shrewsbury store, heading for liquidation
Christmas Tree Shops is heading for liquidation after filing for Chapter 11 in May, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.
Shrewsbury athlete invited to New Balance Future Stars Series Underclass Combine
The outfielder/ pitcher has been invited to participate in the New Balance Future Stars Series Underclass Combine.
Shrewsbury students say hello to summer reading
One day after school let out for the year, students of all ages convened at the Shrewsbury Public Library’s Summer Reading Kickoff Party.
Shrewsbury Engineering Club hopes to reach new heights
If you’re near SHS on Monday afternoons, chances are you’ve just seen the launch of one of the Engineering Club’s rockets.
Shrewsbury athlete breaks 800-meter school record
Shrewsbury's Niko Manolakos’ time beat the previous record, set by Anthony Frissora in 2009, by just over one second.
Shrewsbury examines potential parking regulations
Shrewsbury is mulling the future of parking. During a public input session, consultants outlined several potential parking regulations.
Blind Worcester-based engineer creates electric jet ski
At Shrewsbury’s Corazzini Boat Ramp, eSKI unveiled and demonstrated one of the world’s first electric jet skis.
A walk down memory lane for Shrewsbury seniors
Members of the Shrewsbury High School class of 2023 never forgot where they started, returning to elementary and pre-schools.
Shrewsbury police help with carjack arrest
Shrewsbury Police assisted in arresting a Lawrence man accused of carjacking a vehicle on Route 20.
A Scandinavian celebration to welcome summer in Shrewsbury
Hundreds of community members gathered as the Swedish National Federation of Worcester presented the 120th Scandinavian Midsummer Festival.
Shrewsbury seniors honored by School Committee
Friends and family packed the room for the School Committee’s May 24 meeting, where the 10 members of the class of 2023 with the highest GPA were honored.
Celebrations planned for new Hare Krishna temple in Shrewsbury
The largest Hare Krishna temple in the New England area will soon inaugurate several deities, and it invites the community to celebrate with four days of feasting, performances and spiritual observances and ceremonies.
Police chief sees first year of Jail Diversion program as a success
The centerpiece of Chief Kevin Anderson’s plan was establishing a full-time co-response Jail Diversion clinician.
Shrewsbury Select Board approves licenses for four new businesses
The approvals include Market Basket’s in-store café, Halal Guys, NOLA Cajun Kitchen and Broken Creek Vineyard.
PHOTOS: Crews demolish old Shrewsbury police station
As residents watched the new Shrewsbury Police Department station be constructed and completed, the project recently passed another milestone
Shrewsbury class of 2023 named Youth Volunteer of the Year
Shrewsbury High School’s class of 2023 has been awarded the United Way of Central Massachusetts Youth Volunteer of the Year Award.
Shrewsbury Public Schools make mindfulness a priority
The Community Advocate followed SPS Mindfulness Director Jordan Grinstein to document his efforts to spread mindfulness.
St. John’s seeks to build new wellness center
St. John’s representatives unveiled plans to build a new student health and wellness center on campus during a June 1 Planning Board meeting.