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SHREWSBURY LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS

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Six injured in early morning Route 9 crash in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury - The Shrewsbury Police Department released this statement this afternoon: On Saturday, February 08, 2020 at 12:16 A.M. the Shrewsbury Police Department responded to...

Saint John’s grad heads to West Point

Antonio Leandres, a recent Saint John’s graduate, will be attending the United States Military Academy at West Point.

Edgemere enters new era

SHREWSBURY - Drone photography shows construction continuing at the old site of Shrewsbury’s Edgemere Drive-In Theater. The sprawling lot overlooking Lake Quinsigamond had delighted...

PHOTO: Shrewsbury resident makes big catch on Cape Cod

SHREWSBURY - Shrewsbury resident Ed Rezuke has a real knack for landing the big ones. Here he is with a recent catch from just...

UPDATE: Shrewsbury police arrest three on drug, firearm charges

Three people are facing drug and firearms charges following a traffic stop in Shrewsbury early Thursday morning. 

Shrewsbury man killed in skiing accident at Wachusett Mountain

A 67-year-old man from Shrewsbury was killed in a skiing accident at Wachusett Mountain in Princeton on Sunday, March 19.

Fidelity Investments eyes new Shrewsbury location

Fidelity Investments plans to move to a new Shrewsbury location in the plaza at 571 Boston Tpke. Plans were recently approved for the site.

Shrewsbury’s Maple & Main names retail manager

Maple & Main, which is run by the town’s Reaching Independence through Supported Employment (RISE) Program, is located at 557 Main St.

Shrewsbury couple takes to the streets – all of them!

By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Shrewsbury – Shrewsbury couple Laura Moore Spangenberg and her husband Scott love walking. To pass the time during the...

Shrewsbury family has lived in town for five generations

After Nicholas and his wife passed away, the house stayed in the family and remains so today, with many of the fifth generation of the family still living in Shrewsbury.

Shrewsbury enacts indoor mask mandate

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter SHREWSBURY - Face coverings will be once again required indoors in Shrewsbury following a vote by the Shrewsbury Board of...

Asst. Town Manager says goodbye to Shrewsbury

After over a decade of serving Shrewsbury, Assistant Town Manager of Community Development and Human Services Kristen Las is stepping down. 

SELCO eyes move to Patrick Subaru building in Shrewsbury

The SELCO Commission unanimously voted to approve funds to explore possibly moving their operations to the site of Patrick Subaru.
old fashioned diner, abandoned

Shrewsbury’s Edgemere Diner sells at auction

SHREWSBURY – The Edgemere Diner will officially have a new home.  The iconic diner, which had operated at 51 Hartford Turnpike, went up for auction...

UPDATE: No-one hospitalized following crash involving Shrewsbury school bus

By Dakota Antelman and Laura Hayes UPDATE: This story has been updated with new information from SELCO and Shrewsbury Police Department.  SHREWSBURY - Shrewsbury Police Department...

Jersey Mike’s Subs grows fan base in Central Massachusetts

Tyler Tombs has remained a fan of Jersey Mike's for so long, he decided to join the franchise and open his own shops.

New details emerge in Shrewsbury’s proposal for MBTA zoning

The proposed MBTA zone is located in the far southeast corner of Shrewsbury, near the intersection of Route 20 and Route 9.

Men charged after Shrewsbury police find cocaine in vehicle

SHREWSBURY – Two men are facing drug trafficking charges following a traffic stop near Home Depot in Shrewsbury last week.  According to Shrewsbury police, an...
Mike Michalak,

Mike Michalak, 39, of Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury - Mike Michalak was born with music in his soul and it's often said that where words fail…music speaks. His love and interest...

Eggholic to open in Shrewsbury

You may have seen the sign along Route 9 – Eggholic is set to open in Shrewsbury at 378 Maple Ave. Read more at the Community Advocate.