SHREWSBURY LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS

Shrewsbury - While COVID-19 has caused intense feelings of grief, fear and uncertainty for many, there is an equally devastating and deadly situation, rampantly...

By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Shrewsbury - The announcement of SELCO’s (Shrewsbury Electric and Cable Operations) General Manager Michael Hale’s retirement was quietly made...

Shrewsbury – Shrewsbury Youth and Family Services will hold its annual Community Breakfast Friday, Oct. 30, beginning at 7:30 a.m. with breakfast and networking,...

Oak Middle School was abuzz on Nov. 4 for Shrewsbury’s Multicultural Festival. The event was designed to bring together different cultures. 

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter SHREWSBURY — The Shrewsbury Planning Board may soon vote on plans for a proposed three-building campus on Centech Park...

On a five-game skid, the Shrewsbury High School baseball team needed starting pitcher Drew Vincequere to be sharp.

Shrewsbury - Central Mass. Mosquito Control will be re-spraying the affected areas in Shrewsbury (listed below) Monday, Sept. 26 and Tuesday, Sept. 27. Spraying...

Shrewsbury - Ever since the Madden sisters and Tanna sisters started swim lessons at a very young age at the local Boroughs Branch YMCA, they all had one thing in common; their love of swimming.

Shrewsbury/Marlborough - College-bound high school seniors and their parents are facing critical decisions in the coming weeks as they compare financial aid award letters...

Shrewsbury - After the Shrewsbury High School (SHS) JV softball team beat Leominster 4-0 May 24 in their season finale, cheers and high-fives were quickly replaced by sadness and tears, as the game marked the final one for longtime JV head coach Paula Toti. Toti, a physical education teacher at SHS, decided that this would be her last year coaching so she could devote her time and leadership to the Carol M. White Physical Education Program (PEP) grant that was recently awarded to Shrewsbury. The grant will be used to implement comprehensive, integrated physical activity and nutrition programs for the students.

Shrewsbury - Francis Warren, 88, of Shrewsbury, died Saturday, July 15, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Francis was born in Milford, son of the...

Shrewsbury - Past Commander Don Gray of American Legion Ray Stone Post 238 (left) reads names of deceased veterans as a bell tolls during...

Shrewsbury - For the 4th of July, Shrewsbury resident Jared Kronlund decided to make a patriotic statement. With the help of two friends, Dom Faiola and Jake Morgan, he made a template, got a bunch of cans of spray paint and proceeded to decorate his front lawn with a giant American flag.

Shrewsbury - Shrewsbury’s Annual Town Meeting reconvened for a second night May 17 with Article 13 which was brought forth by Town Meeting Member Brian Moss, representing Sustainable Shrewsbury, a grassroots advocacy organization. This non-binding resolution opposes the artificial turf that has already been approved by the School Committee and is slated to be installed at Shrewsbury High School. It was defeated with a standing vote.

Shrewsbury- On Sunday, Nov. 19, State Sen. Jamie Eldridge (D-Acton) will discuss changes to current healthcare financing in Massachusetts, through bills that he and...

Marlborough/Shrewsbury - Marlborough High School senior Carlos De La Cruz (#34, center) attempts to thread his way through the Shrewsbury High School...

MHS boys hockey, Algonquin girls hockey and SHS girls hockey remain active in their pursuit of a state championship. 

Shrewsbury - Albert Daniel “Dan” Whitney, Jr., 91, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 surrounded...

SHREWSBURY – Shrewsbury is searching for a new principal for Oak Middle School. This process comes after Superintendent Joseph Sawyer announced on Wednesday that the...

Shrewsbury - Peter A. Parseghian, 65, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully on the morning of Jan. 11, 2021 in the comfort of his home....