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Shrewsbury community remembers, honors JR Thomas
Shrewsbury - Love, respect, always. That was the mantra of JR Thomas, a beloved local business owner, health and fitness instructor, and former coach and educator at St. John's High School.
Sherwood pays tribute to veterans in Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury – Peter Kunz plays a musical tribute to veterans on his trumpet May 27 at the Sherwood Middle School Memorial Day commemoration. The...
Rosalia Sciannameo, 91
Shrewsbury - Rosalia (Grassi) Sciannameo, 91, formerly of Worcester, passed away at home Monday June 20, 2011, in the arms of her daughter. Her...
Christine Crockett, 63
North Las Vegas, Nev. - Christine Crockett, 63, formerly of Northborough and Shrewsbury, died Wednesday May 25, 2011, in Las Vegas.
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Margaret E. Hesselton, 74
Shrewsbury - Margaret "Peg" E. (Taylor) Hesselton, 74, passed away Friday June 17, 2011, in Auburn Life Care Center.
She survived...
Commons area in Shrewsbury High named after retiring assistant principal
In an emotional portion of the Shrewsbury School Committee meeting June 8, officials voted to name the commons area at the front of Shrewsbury High School (SHS) after retiring Assistant Principal Ken Largess.
John P. Villa, 73
Boylston - John P. "Jack" Villa, 73, formerly of Shrewsbury, died Thursday June 16, 2011, in the UMass Memorial Medical Center after an illness.
He...
Kenneth R. Perkins, 90
Shrewsbury - Kenneth R. Perkins, 90, died Wednesday June 15, 2011 at the Coleman House in Northborough. He lived a long and good life,...
Shrewsbury High School graduates Class of 2011
Shrewsbury - Gathered prior to the graduation ceremony for the Class of 2011, held June 2 at the Shrewsbury High School Field House, are...
Joyce A. Johnson, 76
Shrewsbury/Worcester - Joyce A. (Kender) Johnson, 76, of Worcester and formerly of Shrewsbury and West Brookfield, died Tuesday June 14, 2011 after an...
Shrewsbury will add a 10th voting precinct
Although the town just wrapped up its election season, most of Shrewsbury's Town Meeting members will soon have to once again start thinking about re-election.
Denise M. Martin, 82
Shrewsbury - Denise M. (Williams) Martin, 82, a resident of the Southgate Community in Shrewsbury, died Sunday June 12, 2011 in UMass Memorial ...
Bob Terkanian gets it done in Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury - When Shrewsbury businessman Robert Terkanian sees a public sign that is in disrepair or a patch of ground that needs landscaping, he works closely with town officials to get permission to make the necessary improvements.
Edward P. O”Connor, 89
Shrewsbury - Edward P. O"Connor, 89, died peacefully at his home Friday June 10, 2011, surrounded by his family. Beloved by his late wife,...
EDITORIAL: A puzzling problem – where do towns draw the line?
Region - By law, municipalities must submit a plan for a reorganization of precincts to the state a year after census results are released....
Shrewsbury native honored at Tribeca Film Festival
Shrewsbury - Michael Collins, the son of Jack and Grace Collins of Shrewsbury, recently won two top awards at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City. He received the audience award and the best new documentary director special jury prize for his film, "Give Up Tomorrow."
Shrewsbury students pitch in to help Japanese tsunami victims
Shrewsbury - In the weeks that followed the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan, much of the world watched and sent aid to the country.
Students visit Shrewsbury Electric and Cable
Shrewsbury - Fourth-graders from Coolidge Elementary School (l to r) Shaloni Patal, Olivia Meuse, Rebecca Shan, Alex Cashman, Grace Zucchero and Joe Morgan learn...
Learning a tasty lesson in Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury - Yashika Gandhi, 8, samples the "edible aquifer" she created during a fun and educational program presented April 20 by the...
Heartfelt fun for Shrewsbury family while raising awareness, funds
Shrewsbury - The King brothers of Shrewsbury enjoy Friends With Heart family night at the Worcester Sharks game. Ben (front, center), 13,...