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Shrewsbury residents provide feedback on proposed Beal project
SHREWSBURY – Residents had a chance to weigh-in and ask questions, Tuesday, about a proposed mixed-use project at the former Maj. Howard W. Beal...
Shrewsbury notes new polling location for Precinct 2 voters
Shrewsbury town officials are reminding Precinct 2 voters that they have a new polling location for this year’s town elections.
Shrewsbury seniors honored by School Committee
Friends and family packed the room for the School Committee’s May 24 meeting, where the 10 members of the class of 2023 with the highest GPA were honored.
Shrewsbury brothers become youngest North American bridge champions
A pair of Shrewsbury brothers recently made history in the game of bridge, when they won a limited North American Bridge Championship event.
Shrewsbury discusses next steps regarding hexavalent chromium
Filtration systems would not be able to fully remove hexavalent chromium from Shrewsbury’s water supply, according to a recent presentation.
AMSA, Shrewsbury tennis teams end seasons with state championship matchups
By Kevin Stone, Contributing Writer
REGION - For two local girls’ tennis teams, the end to the spring season that almost never happened was unforgettable,...
Ward receives scholarship award from Saint Anselm College
Shrewsbury - Matt Ward, a resident of Shrewsbury, and the senior captain of the Saint Anselm College men's lacrosse program, was recently selected to...
Kane announces COVID-19 state grants for Shrewsbury and Westborough school districts
Region – State Representative Hannah Kane (R-Shrewsbury) has announced the release of more than $50 million in one-time state funding to assist local school...
Shrewsbury to change trash hauler
The town has chosen Casella Waste Management of Massachusetts as the new waste and recycling hauler for fiscal 2025.
Cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in Shrewsbury
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter
Shrewsbury – On Dec. 14, 77 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Shrewsbury, bringing the cumulative caseload to 1,132....
A look at the Shrewsbury Town Meeting warrant
On the night of May 15, Shrewsbury Town Meeting members will gather at Oak Middle School to review and vote on 54 warrant articles.
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
Meet Bentley: Regatta Point’s canine lifeguard
Regatta Point seeks to “create adventures for all people to learn and grow through recreational and competitive boating.”
‘Lots of good memories’: Shrewsbury holds furniture sale at old Beal School
By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor
SHREWSBURY - Community members flocked to the old Beal Early Childhood Center in Shrewsbury this past weekend for a sale...
Shrewsbury class of 2023 named Youth Volunteer of the Year
Shrewsbury High School’s class of 2023 has been awarded the United Way of Central Massachusetts Youth Volunteer of the Year Award.
Shrewsbury student wins statewide history competition, looks to national championship
William Chen, 15, recently competed in statewide history championships for both the History Bee and the History Bowl.
Pair arrested by Shrewsbury police for used cooking oil theft
Yordani Diaz-Campusano, 33, and Eri Carlos Alcantara, 30, face charges after they allegedly stole used cooking oil from Lakeside Bar & Grill.
Shrewsbury Board seeks members for newly created Diversity Task Force
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter
Shrewsbury – After weeks of consideration and deliberation, the Board of Selectmen formally established a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion...
St. John’s volleyball fights until the end in semis
The St. John’s volleyball team’s season came to a close after the team fell in the semifinals 3-0 against the No. 1 seed Needham.
Cohen graduates from Armor BOLC
Northborough/Shrewsbury - Second Lieutenant Jacob A Cohen of Northborough graduated from Armor BOLC on Oct. 20 at Fort Benning, GA. He recently graduated from UMass Amherst as...