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A community cornerstone’s hope
By Amanda Bernat, Senior Library Assistant, Shrewsbury Public Library
Shrewsbury - Amanda Bernat, a Senior Library Assistant with the Shrewsbury Public Library, recently wrote this...
Annual Shrewsbury Town Meeting scheduled for June 29 will most likely be postponed
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter
Shrewsbury - Although the operating budget for Fiscal Year 2021 is still very much in flux, Town Manager Kevin...
Shrewsbury library resumes limited service and town playgrounds reopen under phase 2
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter
Shrewsbury - The latest reported case of coronavirus was reported over a week ago in Shrewsbury. On June 6 one...
Casavant, DePalo win bids for re-election to Shrewsbury BOS
Shrewsbury – Incumbents Beth Casavant (2,340 votes) and Maurice DePalo (2,150 votes) defeated challenger Benjamin Tartaglia (543 votes) to win two seats on the...
Board decides to cancel Spirit of Shrewsbury Fall Festival 2020
Plans for 25th anniversary celebration shift to 2021
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
Shrewsbury – For the last 24 Septembers, the town of Shrewsbury has come...
Shrewsbury officials embrace opportunity to address racial inequities
In the wake of the recent killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the national and local protests that followed, the Shrewsbury Board of Selectmen released a statement on June 4 condemning the “horrific” actions of the police officers involved with this tragedy.
Shrewsbury completes solar array work at water treatment plant
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter
Shrewsbury – In a recent press release from Dan Rowley, superintendent of the Water and Sewer Division of Shrewsbury’s...
Shrewsbury High School Class of 2020 gathers for ‘The Last Ride’
Clouds during the day of June 3 gave way to a fabulous and beautiful evening, which was perfect for Shrewsbury High School’s class of 2020 to make one “Last Ride” through campus.