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Volunteers work on restoring Shrewsbury’s Prospect Park gardens By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Shrewsbury – The weather could not have been more perfect on Aug....
Record number of seniors enjoy Sheriff’s annual picnic
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Shrewsbury – On an overcast and humid afternoon Aug. 17, Worcester County Sheriff Lewis Evangelidis held what his office...
Stephen A. Caputo, 61, of Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury - Stephen A. “Steve” Caputo, 61, of Shrewsbury, passed away Aug. 18, 2019, surrounded by his loved ones, after fighting a valiant battle...
Shrewsbury police log, Aug. 23 edition
Shrewsbury Tuesday, Aug. 6 9:01 a.m. Walnut St./Tennis Dr. Suspicious person/MV. 9:44 a.m. Maple Ave. Suspicious person/MV. 2:33 p.m. Amherst Rd. Identity theft. 5:50 p.m. Ridgeland Rd. Medical call. 8:42...
Lucy A. Gerardi, 90, of Shrewsbury and Brewster
Shrewsbury/Brewster - Lucy A. (Mangano) Gerardi, 90, of Shrewsbury and Brewster, died peacefully Aug. 18, 2019 in the UMass Medical Center, surrounded by loved...
Miele reflects on legacy as coach of adaptive gymnastics team
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Shrewsbury - Carie Miele has always had a special place in her heart for children with disabilities. She has also...
Diane M. Franchi, 77, formerly of Shrewsbury
Woonsocket, R.I. - Diane M. Franchi, 77, a quiet, simple soul from Woonsocket, R.I., formerly of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully Aug. 13, 2019. Born April...
Remembering the Red Top
By Michael Perna Jr., Contributing Writer Shrewsbury - One of the many businesses that were built after Route 9 was constructed in the 1930s was...
An old Shrewsbury home – The ‘Salem Harrington Place’
By Michael Perna Jr., Contributing Writer Shrewsbury - Many years ago, this house was known as the Salem Harrington Place. It is not known exactly...
Shrewsbury’s Ruthie Gutkin celebrates 100th birthday among family and friends
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Shrewsbury – It’s not every day that one gets to celebrate their 100th birthday. Rona Long of Shrewsbury and...
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Shrewsbury police log, Sept. 13 edition
Shrewsbury Monday, Aug 26 8:24 a.m. Hartford Tpke. Suspicious person/MV. 8:43 a.m. Holman St. Animal complaint. 9:45 a.m. Brookside Pl. Larceny. 11:52 a.m. Municipal Dr. Suspicious person/MV. 1:39 p.m. Parker...
