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Information sessions on Shrewsbury YAHOO program
There will be information sessions on Shrewsbury YAHOO on Jan. 16 at 5 p.m. and Jan. 20 at 9 a.m. at the Shrewsbury Senior Center.
Locals graduate from correctional officers training academy
Worcester County Sheriff Lew Evangelidis administered the Correctional Officers Oath on Dec. 1 to the 26 graduating recruits.
Oak Middle School holds spelling bee
After two hours – and 25 rounds – of spelling, seventh-grade student Arpith Mishra emerged victorious.
Shrewsbury School Committee talks school security
Last year, the School Committee earmarked money to fund a security audit. On Dec. 6, they met to discuss the results of that audit.
Shrewsbury shows holiday cheer with Caroling on the Common
The Shrewsbury community gathered on the Town Common to spread holiday cheer on Dec. 23. Caroling on the Common featured free hot chocolate.
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.
Floor & Decor opens in Shrewsbury
Floor & Decor has officially opened. Community leaders on Dec. 21 gathered to celebrate the opening of Shrewsbury’s latest business.
Caroling on the Shrewsbury Town Common
The Caroling on the Common will be held Dec. 23 at 7 p.m. on the Shrewsbury Town Common. Song sheets and hot chocolate will be available.
How communities have spent COVID-19 dollars
Under ARPA, Massachusetts and cities and towns received aid to deal with public health and economic impacts of the pandemic.
Shrewsbury Police seek B&E suspect
Shrewsbury Police is seeking the public’s help with identifying a male suspected in multiple residential breaking-and-entering incidents in Shrewsbury on Tuesday, Dec. 19.
Shrewsbury Select Board amends email response policy
The Shrewsbury Select Board unanimously voted to amend a policy that details how the board should respond to emails from community members.
Shrewsbury Senior Connection Winter Mixer Dec. 20
The Council on Aging will be hosting the Shrewsbury Senior Center’s first Senior Connection Winter Mixer on Dec. 20.
BODY Therapeutics plants its roots in Shrewsbury
BODY Therapeutics is located at 524 Main Street in an 1800s building that the Carons purchased and completely renovated this year.
Anonymous tip line launched in Shrewsbury
According to a press release from the Shrewsbury Police Department, callers can leave an anonymous voicemail when they call the tip line
Hundreds without power as wet, windy weather hits region
As of noon on Monday, Dec. 18, hundreds of residents and businesses in the region are without power, the results of fallen tree limbs and power lines from high winds and heavy rains.
Shrewsbury High students learn that a career can take many paths
On Dec. 5, several staff members, led by Richard Reynolds, the president of the Medical Systems Group, talked about their career paths with students from Shrewsbury High School.
Shrewsbury hockey reveals banner to celebrate last year’s success
The Shrewsbury hockey team took the ice for their season-opening matchup against Billerica-Chelmsford on Thursday.
Shrewsbury celebrates new menorah on Town Common
On the first night of Hanukkah, community members gathered on the Town Common to watch Fogelman light the menorah.
Lucia Fest celebrated in Shrewsbury
Hundreds of community members gathered at the Scandinavian Athletic Club on Dec. 10 to celebrate Lucia Fest.
School Committee ponders AP course adjustment
The School Committee on Nov. 29 discussed the possibility of allowing ninth- and 10th-grade students to take AP courses.