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Shrewsbury father advocates for students to get Diwali off
Shrewsbury resident Anand Sharma, who has two kids that attend Shrewsbury schools, is advocating for students to receive Diwali off.
A raptor tale with a happy ending – owl rescued in Shrewsbury
The barred owl – a young male that was about a year old – suffered from head trauma, but didn’t have any fractures.
McGoldrick tapped as Shrewsbury’s director of planning and economic development
Christopher McGoldrick has returned to Shrewsbury as its director of planning and economic development after working as assistant planner.
Concerns voiced about South Street entrance of Subaru dealership
Residents and Planning Board members voiced concerns about a proposed entrance of a Subaru dealership on South Street.
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.
Inside Oak Middle School’s New American Sign Language Club
Just after 3 p.m. on any given Wednesday, a group of Oak Middle School students excitedly gather for the school’s new ASL Club.
Beal Commons goes before Planning Board
Called Beal Commons, the developers, Civico Greenly, have proposed redeveloping the school into a 75,839-square-foot mixed-use project.
Proposed industrial building to go before Shrewsbury Planning Board
The developers of a 134,000-square-foot industrial building at 440 Hartford Turnpike will present their plans to the Planning Board.
Yuletide Market, Light the Common returns to Shrewsbury
The Shrewsbury Town Center Association will host the annual Yuletide Market and Light the Common Saturday, Dec. 3, from 4 to 8 p.m.
Shrewsbury holds annual Turkey Trot for the Memory
Shrewsbury residents laced up their running sneakers and pinned on their bibs for the annual Shrewsbury Turkey Trot for the Memory.
Shrewsbury Select Board adopts a $13.12 tax rate
Owners of single-family homes may see an average $414 tax increase for fiscal year 2023 after the Shrewsbury Select Board set its tax rate.
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.
Shrewsbury field hockey falls in semi-finals
For the second consecutive year, the Shrewsbury and Andover varsity field hockey teams met in the MIAA Division 1 State Championship.
Tractor trailer rolls over on I-290 in Shrewsbury
At 7:45 a.m. Nov. 18, the Shrewsbury Fire Department responded to a tractor trailer rollover on I-290 near the Route 140 ramp.
Shrewsbury High School students create used cooking oil recycling program
Shrewsbury High School seniors Nicole Shen and Jacob Furman are on a mission to recycle used cooking oil, which harms the environment.
Shrewsbury Select Board’s Moe DePalo does not plan to run for re-election
Select Board Chair Moe DePalo has announced his plans to retire at the end of his term in May and not seek re-election.
Shrewsbury police charge woman after finding stun guns in vehicle
A Worcester woman faces charges after police allegedly found two stun guns in her car during a traffic stop on Nov. 15.
Shrewsbury traffic stop leads to firearm, drug charges
A gun, suboxone, cocaine and heroin were discovered in a vehicle by Shrewsbury police during a traffic stop this weekend.
Shrewsbury field hockey dribbles into the semi-finals
The Shrewsbury High School field hockey team is heading to the semi-finals following a pair of wins last week.
Worcester man arrested on gun, drug charges in Shrewsbury
Lucas Alves, 18, of Worcester, faces charges after police allegedly found a loaded handgun and drugs in a backpack during a traffic stop.