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Shrewsbury middle school students organize fundraiser for Ukraine
A group of Oak Middle School students helped raise $1,500 for medical aid and humanitarian relief to benefit Ukraine.
State officials talk trout with Shrewsbury High School students
Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler may have come to see the trout, but he left impressed with the students.
Boston 25 Morning News visits Shrewsbury for Zip Trip
Segment to be aired July 24
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter
Shrewsbury - Boston 25 Morning News will feature Shrewsbury in their next Zip Trip this...
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 installs new wayfinding signs
Visitors to Shrewsbury’s Town Center may have seen new blue signs on Main Street announcing that they are now entering the Town Center.
Shrewsbury Public Library Foundation announces next distinguished lecture event
The Shrewsbury Public Library Foundation has been sponsoring the distinguished lecture series at the library since 2021.
Shrewsbury High School teacher and students cook up a Thanksgiving feast
Nov. 21 marks the second year of the Thanksgiving feast, which is prepared by the students for the administrators and their peers to enjoy.
Select Board establishes Sustainability Committee
The Select Board unanimously voted to establish a Sustainability Committee on March 12.
SYFS awarded grant for mental health first aid training
SYFS has received $250,000 in grant funding from the Federal DHHS to expand its mental health first aid training program.
Shrewsbury ‘lights up the Common’ for the holidays
Shrewsbury Common was filled with holiday spirit Dec. 3. This marked Shrewsbury’s fourth annual Yuletide Market and Light the Common event.
Shrewsbury releases unofficial election results
Shrewsbury voters headed to the polls on Tuesday, casting their ballots to settle contested Selectmen and School Committee races.
Saint John’s alum to become next headmaster
The Saint John’s High School Board of Trustees has selected Benjamin Horgan to be the next head of school.
Petition asks to replace Columbus Day on Shrewsbury school calendar
Over 100 community members have signed a petition, asking the Shrewsbury School Committee to omit Columbus Day and add Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Girl Scouts to help build pollinator garden at Shrewsbury’s Dean Park
SHREWSBURY - Dean Park in Shrewsbury is getting a new garden of pollinator-friendly plants thanks to a grant and the help of the local...
Shrewsbury hockey overwhelms Old Rochester to advance
Shrewsbury High School girls hockey team netted goals from eight different players, en route to a 9-0 romp over No. seed 30 Old Rochester.
Shrewsbury student earns perfect score on SAT
Ashwin Sivagaminathan has achieved one of the country’s rarer academic feats. The Shrewsbury High School sophomore aced the SAT – scoring all 1600 available points.
Shrewsbury seeks members for diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging committee
The newly established Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Committee is looking for new members.
Shrewsbury receives AAA bond rating
Shrewsbury has received a AAA bond (credit) rating from Standard and Poor’s Global Rating Services
Shrewsbury nearly doubles budget for daily substitutes
Shrewsbury Superintendent Joseph Sawyer is recommending a school department budget of just over $83 million for the 2024 fiscal year.
Board decides to cancel Spirit of Shrewsbury Fall Festival 2020
Plans for 25th anniversary celebration shift to 2021
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
Shrewsbury – For the last 24 Septembers, the town of Shrewsbury has come...