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Shrewsbury Newsletter

List of posts to be included in the Shrewsbury newsletter email.

Broken Creek Vineyard flourishes under new ownership

Broken Creek Vineyard — which was started in 2011 by Eric and Peggy Preusse — is under new ownership of Abby and Jean Skaff.

Shrewsbury local and baseball legend is new Worcester Bravehearts owner

If it’s not family, it’s business. If it’s not business, it’s baseball. And if it’s none of those three, it’s not Frank Vaccaro.

Shirley LeMay is Shrewsbury’s longest-tenured educator

Shirley LeMay has been teaching for nearly four decades, but for her, it has seemed like absolutely no time at all.

ZBA reviews traffic impact of 300-unit development

Emerald Run, which includes six four-story buildings and 300 total homeownership units, would be constructed at 33-69 Green St.

Contested race for library trustee in Shrewsbury

Nomination papers were due on March 19 for the upcoming Shrewsbury election. There will be one contested race for library trustee.

Traffic discussed for 922,000-square-foot industrial park project

A proposed industrial park on Clinton Street is estimated to generate nearly 1,500 trips of traffic every day.

Cornerstone Bank opens Shrewsbury branch

Cornerstone Bank is now open in Shrewsbury. The branch, located at 195 Main St., officially opened March 9.

Mizikar debuts draft of $183 million FY25 town budget

The Shrewsbury budget will total $183,654,369, which is an increase of approximately $2.3 million over the fiscal year 2024 budget.

Coolidge Elementary School holds ‘Celebration of Us’

“This Coolidge community is so close-knit. They’re amazing. They celebrate each other."

Shrewsbury Bahá’í 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.

Countdown to Casella: Information on Shrewsbury trash hauler change

Casella Waste Systems, Shrewsbury’s new trash hauler, will start service on July 1. Officials went before the Select Board Feb. 27.

New details emerge in Shrewsbury’s proposal for MBTA zoning

The proposed MBTA zone is located in the far southeast corner of Shrewsbury, near the intersection of Route 20 and Route 9.

Sewage spill into Lake Quinsigamond prompts possible change in fines

A recent sewage spill has prompted the Lake Quinsigamond Commission to potentially reevaluate the penalties for polluting the lake. 

‘Steel Magnolias’ comes to Shrewsbury in March

The group encourages everyone to attend the show at Flanagan Theater, which will run on March 16, 17, 23 and 24.

‘They didn’t give up’: Shrewsbury girls hockey falls short in quarterfinals

In a rematch of last year’s MIAA Division 1 state championship, the Shrewsbury girls hockey team faced off against Saint Mary’s (Lynn).

Worcester County Sheriff’s Office takes part in Random Acts of Kindness Week

For their third year, Worcester County Sheriff Lew Evangelidis and his staff celebrated the nationally recognized Random Acts of Kindness Week 

Shrewsbury girls hockey advances to Elite 8 after gutsy win over Bishop Feehan

The win over Bishop Feehan sets Shrewsbury on a collision course with No. 2 Saint Mary’s (Lynn) in the Elite 8.

Shrewsbury seeks Meals on Wheels volunteers

The program relies on volunteers, and there aren’t currently enough. Drivers have had to take double shifts to deliver the food to the residents.

Physik Instrumente breaks ground on new U.S. headquarters in Shrewsbury

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Physik Instrumente officially broke ground on the company’s new U.S. headquarters located in Shrewsbury on Wednesday morning. 

Shrewsbury seeks new DPW director

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On the February edition of “Ask the Manager,” Town Manager Kevin Mizikar announced that Director of Public Works Jeff Howland has left his role.