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Shrewsbury police arrest suspects related to home break-in
Mohammed Islam and Yaveth Martinez face charges for allegedly breaking into a Shrewsbury home, according to Shrewsbury police.
Shrewsbury police investigate wallet theft from Petco
The Shrewsbury Police Department is seeking the public’s help investigating a wallet theft that took place at Petco.
Shrewsbury mom wins family recognition award
The Children’s Trust recently awarded Andree Gonzalez with the Family Recognition Award during the organization’s A View from All Sides.
Planning Board mulls Beal Commons parking, traffic studies
Traffic and parking was the focus of the conversation at the Jan. 19 Planning Board meeting regarding the application for Beal Commons.
Algonquin, Shrewsbury battle on the court until the last buzzer
The Shrewsbury High School boys basketball team faced off against Algonquin Regional High School on Jan. 17 on the Titans’ home turf.
Parking demand would be met by spaces dedicated for Beal Commons, says firm
A transportation firm has concluded that the parking demand for Beal Commons would be met with the 126 spaces dedicated to the project.
Planning Board approves McGovern collision and fit-up center in Shrewsbury
The board approved the site plans for the construction of a McGovern Auto Group collision and fit-up center and Floor & Decor on Route 9.
Asst. Town Manager says goodbye to Shrewsbury
After over a decade of serving Shrewsbury, Assistant Town Manager of Community Development and Human Services Kristen Las is stepping down.
First Congregational Church of Shrewsbury celebrates 300 years
In celebration of the First Congregational Church of Shrewsbury turning 300, they are hosting a series of events throughout the year.
Shrewsbury middle school students compete in a spelling bee
Schottische was also the winning word at the Sherwood Spelling Bee on Dec. 9 held by the Sherwood and Oak Parent Teacher Organization.
Jason Palitsch will not seek re-election to Shrewsbury School Committee
Shrewsbury School Committee Vice Chair Jason Palitsch has announced that he will not seek reelection once his term expires in May.
Shrewsbury Council on Aging awarded grant for respite pilot program
According to the Shrewsbury Council on Aging, the respite program aims to enable caregivers to have personal time for self-care.
Body recovered following Lake Quinsigamond search
According to the Worcester Fire Department, the body was recovered by department divers on Jan. 3 following a search of Lake Quinsigamond.
Shrewsbury Select Board approves phase two of ARPA funding
A second round of funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) will soon be put to use by various Shrewsbury departments.
Shrewsbury police department gets $34,000 grant
Shrewsbury's grant Municipal Road Safety Grant Program, which is made available through the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security.
Nu-Face Kitchens provides beautiful upgrades at a comfortable price
Nu-Face Kitchens, which is located in Shrewsbury, has had a strong presence in the home improvement arena since opening 35 years ago.
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.
Westborough girls basketball team defeats Shrewsbury
The Westborough and Shrewsbury girls basketball teams went head-to-head on Dec. 22. The Rangers ultimately beat the Colonials 44-30.
Three-vehicle crash led to Route 20 shutdown in Shrewsbury
Drivers on Route 20 in Shrewsbury faced delays after the roadway was shut down for about four hours after a three-vehicle crash on Dec. 20.
Shrewsbury explores changes to school start time
Shrewsbury students may soon be able to hit “snooze” a few more times. The School Committee is considering a later start to the school day.