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Santa to return to Lake Quinsigamond for jet ski run
SHREWSBURY – Santa Claus is coming to Lake Quinsigamond.
The Lake Quinsigamond Santa Run, which is hosted by the Lake Quinsigamond Watershed Association, will run...
Saint John’s headmaster to leave in 2024
Headmaster of Saint John’s High School Alex Zequeira plans to depart at the end of next school year in June 2024.
Casavant to serve as selectman delegate on Shrewsbury’s new diversity task force
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter
Shrewsbury – The Shrewsbury Board of Selectmen discussed the need to appoint one of their own to the newly...
BODY Therapeutics plants its roots in Shrewsbury
BODY Therapeutics is located at 524 Main Street in an 1800s building that the Carons purchased and completely renovated this year.
Shrewsbury candidates bring their message to forums
The League of Women Voters hosted School Committee and Select Board candidates for a forum at Oak Middle School on April 24.
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 boys hockey nabs late-season win over Wachusett
SHREWSBURY - The Shrewsbury boys hockey team secured a major win over Wachusett last Saturday, defeating their area rivals on home ice at NorthStar...
WRTA may extend bus route to Shrewsbury’s Edgemere Crossing
Area residents will soon have an opportunity to weigh in on proposed bus route and schedule changes for the WRTA.
Shrewsbury police arrest 2 on drug charges
An early morning traffic stop ended in multiple arrests on drug charges on Monday in Shrewsbury, police say.
Shrewsbury stuns St. John’s in latest Battle of the ’Bury
After 48 minutes of hard-fought football, Shrewsbury came away with a 13-10 win after scoring with 14 seconds left on the clock.
Co-op Shrewsbury girls hockey team kicks off 2021-2022 season
By Kevin Stone, Contributing Writer
SHREWSBURY - The season is underway for the co-op Shrewsbury girls hockey team.
After notching their first win of the year on...
Shrewsbury seniors set 4×800-meter relay school record
“It felt amazing – it’s something that you look forward to for months... To finally break the school record felt very good.”
Former Christmas Tree Shops location may become trampoline park
Developers had filed permit requests to construct a trampoline park in Olde Shrewsbury Village, which used to be the Christmas Tree Shops.
Shrewsbury Planning Board approves Beal Commons plans
The Beal Commons at the former Maj. Howard W. Beal School is moving forward following a vote by the Planning Board on April 13.
Shrewsbury town manager contract extended through 2026
Town Manager Kevin Mizikar will remain in his role in Shrewsbury for another three years thanks to a new employment agreement.
Shrewsbury wildlife rehabilitator will continue caring for birds of prey
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter
Shrewsbury – Animal behaviorist and Shrewsbury resident Jessica Zorge was jubilant after the Shrewsbury Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA)...
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.
Shrewsbury tests new trash bags ahead of trash hauler change
Shrewsbury's Department of Public Works is currently conducting a survey on the pay-as-you-throw bag program.
Beal Commons appeal will head to trial
The appeal of the Beal Commons project will be heading to trial. Beal Commons is a proposed 53-unit, 7,000-square-foot development.
Community members discuss proposal to change SHS mascot
By Laura Hayes, Contributing Writer
SHREWSBURY — Arguments for both keeping and changing Shrewsbury High School’s mascot were voiced by community members and alumni during...