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Shrewsbury schools named Unified Champion
The runners made their way to the Oak track where members of the Unified Basketball teams participated in a relay to welcome the Flame of Hope.
Shrewsbury Bahá’à community celebrates Ayyám-i-Há
Although the celebration focused on Ayyám-i-Há, the entire community was invited, and people from different religious backgrounds participated.
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’s Dean Park playground closes for renovations
Dean Park closed its playground during the last week of August for renovations. Read more about the playground renovations.
Shrewsbury athletes take the court for unified basketball
By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor
SHREWSBURY - The Shrewsbury Unified Basketball program held a team scrimmage April 16 as the Fall II season neared its...
‘All are welcome here’
First Congregational Church of Shrewsbury becomes an Open and Affirming congregation
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
Shrewsbury – This past fall, the membership of the...
St. John’s boys’ tennis outlasts Shrewsbury
An inter-town rivalry was renewed last Friday as the St. John’s Pioneers defeated the Shrewsbury Colonials in boys tennis.
Shrewsbury thanks its veterans at Veterans Day event
By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter
SHREWSBURY – Scouts fist-bumped local veterans, thanking them for their service during a Veterans Day ceremony at the old...
With new courts at Coolidge, pickleball all the rage in Shrewsbury
Pickleball is played with paddles and perforated plastic balls. The game – which can be played either singles or doubles – combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong.
Shrewsbury warehouse plans approved by Planning Board
On July 6, the Shrewsbury Planning Board approved the site plan for a 134,000-square-foot warehouse building.
Shrewsbury boys basketball falls to Wachusett
SHREWSBURY - An aggressive Colonials defense at times slowed, but did not stop Wachusett's potent boys basketball offense Tuesday night as the Mountaineers beat...
Shrewsbury residents to vote on Community Preservation Act Nov. 3
Proponents urge voters to approve surcharge while opponents say time is not rightÂ
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter
Shrewsbury – As they cast their ballot...
Shrewsbury trash collection program among state’s most efficient
While the pay-as-you-throw system has critics throughout town, local government officials are touting the system’s benefits.
St. Anne’s Human Services provides holiday cheer, year-round support
The pantry – an offshoot of St. Anne’s Human Services – helps fight food insecurity throughout Shrewsbury.
‘Overwhelming generosity’ at annual Shrewsbury Police Department toy drive  Â
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter
Shrewsbury – The sky may have been cloudy with a threat of rain but the community came out in force...
Casavant becomes chair following post-election reorganization
Following the election, the Select Board chose the re-elected Beth Casavant as chair during its May 9 meeting.
‘Fought until the end:’ Shrewsbury Post 397 falls in final four of World Series
After a long run, the Shrewsbury Post 397 Baseball team fell to Idaho Falls Post 56 5-4 in the 14th game of the American Legion World Series.
Marijuana courier one step closer to coming to Shrewsbury
Co-owner of Finest Trees LLC Rebecca Yarnie said she is not sure how long it will take to receive final licensure and begin construction.
Shrewsbury Youth and Family Services to hold giving gala in May
The deadline to purchase tickets is Saturday, May 4, or until tickets are sold out.
Beal Commons developers propose modifications to plan
Developers of the proposed Beal Commons mixed-use development presented modifications to its original project design.