SHREWSBURY LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS

The St. John's boys lacrosse team will continue its state championship bid this month after beating Central Catholic High School.

Shrewsbury - Mary L. (Ferrante) Longo, 86, of Shrewsbury, died Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014 after a long courageous battle with brain cancer. She was born...

Shrewsbury/Dennisport - Catherine A. (DiPierro) Rossetti, 100, longtime resident of Shrewsbury and Dennisport, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2020 with her devoted daughters...

Shrewsbury – Last December, the Shrewsbury Social Club (SSC) partnered with students of Shrewsbury High School and local businesses Scizzors and SHARC to host...

Shrewsbury – The Spirit of Shrewsbury Fall Festival Committee has announced that Mahesh Reshamwala will be the grand marshal for the 2015 Spirit of Shrewsbury parade.

Shrewsbury - Keeley McInerney Zona 11, has been dancing since she learned how to walk. Her mother, Mary ("Mary Mac"), was the owner of the McInerney School of Irish Step Dance in Worcester and it was there that her young daughter learned to dance. Sadly, Mary Mac succumbed to breast cancer in 2009, leaving her daughter with a legacy and a passion for Irish Step Dance.

Shrewsbury – The St. Anne's Church community is reeling after discovering that thieves broke into a locked shed and stole nearly 100 items that were collected as part of the church's annual Christmas toy drive for children in need. Although the church officials are "dismayed and heartbroken," the Rev. John Foley, the church's pastor, said he is confident that "God will provide."

By Michael Perna Jr., Contributing Writer   Shrewsbury - When Routes 9 and 20 were first opened in the time around 1930, one of the businesses...

Region - On Thursday, Sept. 1, St. John's High School in Shrewsbury sent 300 young men, their entire incoming freshman class, to the...

Shrewsbury - On June 22, immediately after morning worship, First Congregational Church of Shrewsbury's Youth Mission Group headed out with 34 youth and adults...

Shrewsbury - A decaying sign at the Edgemere Drive-In keeps watch over a large parcel of land on Route 20. The property, which has long...

Shrewsbury/Westborough - Even if you may not know him personally, it is doubtful that you have not felt the effects of Scott Ladner’s volunteering efforts in the Metrowest area. Ladner, who grew up in Westborough and currently lives in Shrewsbury, devotes the time volunteering that most people spend on a part-time job, in addition to his full-time job as the president and CEO of his own company.

Shrewsbury - Ernest P. Belanger, 53, of Shrewsbury, passed away Monday, Dec. 1, 2014 in Saint Vincent Hospital, after a very brave battle with...

By Michael Perna Jr., Contributing Writer Shrewsbury - A recent trip to a postcard show, after a lapse of some 20+ years, resulted in the purchase...

By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Shrewsbury - Approximately 80 seniors from Shrewsbury and neighboring communities went to the First Annual Shrewsbury Senior Prom, which...

By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Shrewsbury – Are you looking for a new way to get in shape?  Are you bored with your usual...

Shrewsbury - Concerned residents who want to remind motorists to drive cautiously in one Shrewsbury neighborhood will get their way after the town's Board of Selectmen voted unanimously to approve the installation of caution signs in the area.

Shrewsbury - Ralph E. Heim, 98, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017 at home. He was the beloved husband of the...

Grafton/Shrewsbury - Louise M. (St. Pierre) Johanson, 103, passed away October 29, 2021 at Beaumont Nursing and Rehabilitation in Westborough. Her husband Einar P....

Shrewsbury - Sandra D. “Sandy” (Lescord) Wiggins, 80, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at home, with her loving family...