Shrewsbury COA Details Free Paratransit Van Service Rules for Seniors
Shrewsbury's Council on Aging released an instructional video on paratransit van service for residents 60 and older and disabled riders.
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Shrewsbury Council on Aging Approves Nearly $5,000 Craft Room Furniture Purchase
SHREWSBURY — April 8, 2026 — Shrewsbury's Council on Aging board voted unanimously to spend just under $5,000 on new craft room furniture, splitting the cost between the formula grant and the gift account. Director Holly Luke told the board the craft room's heavy industrial tables had
Shrewsbury High School Building Committee Unanimously Appoints PMA Associates as Owner's Project Manager
SHREWSBURY — April 7, 2026 — Shrewsbury High School Building Committee selects PMA Associates as Owner's Project Manager for the district's new high school project. The committee voted unanimously at its April 7 meeting — its first to air on community access television — to appoint PMA, subject to contract
Shrewsbury CPC Refines Town Meeting Memo, Launches Signage Requirement Discussion
Shrewsbury's Community Preservation Committee refined its annual town meeting memo and opened a formal debate on requiring funded projects to display acknowledgment signage at its April 6 meeting.
Shrewsbury Planning Board continues Chase Bank hearing, closes Route 20 commercial case
Shrewsbury Planning Board continues Chase Bank hearing amid abutter concerns, closes Route 20 commercial case.
Shrewsbury ZBA Approves Four Variances, Splits 3-2 on Route 9 Sign
SHREWSBURY — March 30, 2026 — Shrewsbury's Zoning Board of Appeals approved four variance or special permit requests and continued a proposed Chase Bank development at 103 Boston Turnpike at its March 30 meeting. The board unanimously approved a solar array variance for Praveen Kosaraju of 600 South Street, shed
Shrewsbury School Committee Accepts $138,300 in Middle School Science Grants
Shrewsbury School Committee unanimously accepts $138,300 in science grants and votes to stay out of inter-district school choice for 2026-27.
Lake Quinsigamond Commission Approves Three Environmental Contracts Ahead of August Permit Deadline
SHREWSBURY — March 25, 2026 — Lake Quinsigamond Commission approved three environmental contracts and learned the lake has been formally listed for E. coli bacteria contamination. At the March 25 meeting, commissioners unanimously authorized a survey by Padgett Environmental Services (estimated $6,000 to $8,000) to document rare plant habitat in
Shrewsbury Board of Health schedules April 8 fluoridation public listening session
Shrewsbury Board of Health sets April fluoridation forum and advances opioid fund planning. The three-member board, chaired by Dr.
Shrewsbury Select Board backs Elizabeth Gardens housing expansion, restructures EMS funding
Shrewsbury Select Board hears pitch for affordable housing expansion at Elizabeth Gardens, restructures EMS startup funding.