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Sunday, October 4, 2026
Longtime Shrewsbury restaurant closes for good after more than a decade in business.
From Shrewsbury News
- Shrewsbury records nine deeds in September. The town's registry of deeds logged nine property transactions in September, but the office has not yet released sale prices for most of those deals.Shrewsbury News
Today in Shrewsbury
- Longtime Shrewsbury eatery closes for good. A Shrewsbury restaurant that operated for more than ten years has shut down permanently, Shrewsbury Patch reported, without identifying the business or giving a reason for the closure.Shrewsbury Patch
Coming up
- Mon, Oct 5, 5:30 p.m.: Library hosts Knit and Crochet Night. Shrewsbury Public Library's Makerspace hosts Knit and Crochet Night Monday, October 5, at 5:30 p.m., open to all skill levels, according to Shrewsbury Patch's calendar.Shrewsbury Patch
- Mon, Oct 5, 10:00 a.m.: Library's Book Beats program meets Monday. Shrewsbury Public Library hosts its Book Beats program for children Monday, October 5, at 10 a.m., according to Shrewsbury Patch's event calendar.Shrewsbury Patch
- Wed, Oct 7, 6:30 p.m.: Library hosts program on Abigail Adams Wednesday. Shrewsbury Public Library hosts 'Abigail Adams and America's Revolutionary Women' Wednesday, October 7, at 6:30 p.m., according to Shrewsbury Patch's calendar.Shrewsbury Patch
- Sat, Oct 10, 9:00 a.m.: Electronics recycling event set for Saturday. Shrewsbury hosts an electronics recycling event Saturday, October 10, at 9 a.m. at St. Nicholas Romanian Orthodox Church, 34 Gold Street, according to Shrewsbury Patch's calendar.Shrewsbury Patch
Recent editions
- Saturday, October 3, 2026 — Shrewsbury secures $3.6 million to build a Route 20 traffic signal and spur new development
- Thursday, October 1, 2026 — Shrewsbury school board bars civil immigration arrests from campus without a judicial warrant
- Tuesday, September 29, 2026 — Shrewsbury secures nearly $10 million in federal funding for a Route 20 overhaul
- Sunday, September 27, 2026 — Shrewsbury's registry records nine property transfers this week as sale prices remain pending release
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 — Shrewsbury advances $1.64 million paving plan with police station upgrades
- Thursday, September 24, 2026 — Shrewsbury High volleyball rallies past Ashland in four sets before Saturday matchup with Acton-Boxborough
- Tuesday, September 22, 2026 — Shrewsbury opens new Master Plan update process, inviting residents to help shape town's future
- Monday, September 21, 2026 — Jimmy's Tavern & Grill in Shrewsbury's White City Shopping Center will close October 4 after 15 years