Shrewsbury Newsletter

The Friends of the Shrewsbury Public Library Board of Directors is looking for a volunteer to serve as the group’s annual book sale chair.

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter SHREWSBURY — After a developer pitched potentially redeveloping the Beal Early Childhood Center into mixed-use buildings called “Beal Commons,”...

SHREWSBURY - The Friends of the Shrewsbury Senior Center hosted a Valentine’s themed bingo for resident seniors on Monday. Dozens of seniors were in attendance,...

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter SHREWSBURY – Shrewsbury Town Meeting members defeated an article that would have purchased a piece of property on Lake...

Hundreds of faithful shoppers from around the region traveled to the Christmas Tree Shops at Olde Shrewsbury Village for the store’s last day

Stress and anxiety continue to represent top issues for Shrewsbury students, according to newly released survey results.

SHREWSBURY – This new school year saw changes for Shrewsbury Public Schools, including a new elementary school, new school zones and full-day kindergarten for...

The Shrewsbury Colonials girls basketball team went 3-17 last season. This year, they’re set to compete in the state playoff tournament. 

Shrewsbury’s Oak Middle School softball team recently completed its first undefeated season, notching an unbeaten 14-0 record.

Shrewsbury’s food truck festival is inching closer, with community members invited to attend the event at Oak Middle School next month.

The Shrewsbury Rotary Club will host an Earth Day community recycling fundraiser on April 24, from noon to 3 p.m. at Shrewsbury Town Hall.

By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Shrewsbury – Animal behaviorist and Shrewsbury resident Jessica Zorge was jubilant after the Shrewsbury Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA)...

On July 6, the Shrewsbury Planning Board approved the site plan for a 134,000-square-foot warehouse building.

Town Manager Kevin Mizikar will remain in his role in Shrewsbury for another three years thanks to a new employment agreement.

SHREWSBURY - A Worcester pump station failure spilled nearly six million gallons of raw sewage into Lake Quinsigamond last month, prompting outrage and questions...

Shrewsbury – Shrewsbury Brownie Troop 65065 donated 32 “blessings bags” to a Worcester veterans group last month. The bags included toiletries, hats and gloves,...

In early June, the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development placed 16 families in Shrewsbury.

By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Shrewsbury – On July 20, the day that Police Chief Kevin Anderson was sworn in and supposed to officially...

By Kevin Stone, Contributing Writer REGION - For two local girls’ tennis teams, the end to the spring season that almost never happened was unforgettable,...

The Webster Police Department have issued a silver alert for Janusz Melewski, 77, and Stanislawa Melewski, 94, of Webster.