SELCO Commission Votes to Send $776,765 to Shrewsbury General Fund
Shrewsbury's municipal utility commission approved a $776,765 payment in lieu of taxes to the town's general fund, level-funded with the prior year.
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Shrewsbury Library Trustees Defer Vote on Easing Child Supervision Rules
SHREWSBURY — March 24, 2026 — Shrewsbury Library Trustees decline to immediately ease child supervision policy, will gather more information. The Board of Library Trustees voted to continue until its April 28 meeting any decision on whether to allow fifth and sixth graders to use the Shrewsbury Public Library without adult accompaniment
Shrewsbury CPC Unanimously Backs $300,000 Grant for Historic Schoolhouse Restoration
SHREWSBURY — March 23, 2026 — Shrewsbury Community Preservation Committee recommends $300,000 grant for District 5 Schoolhouse restoration ahead of town's 300th anniversary. The committee voted unanimously at a March 23 special meeting to send the Shrewsbury Historical Society's grant application to the Annual Town Meeting as
Shrewsbury Finance Committee Reviews $169 Million Budget in Day-Long Public Hearing
SHREWSBURY — March 21, 2026 — Shrewsbury's Finance Committee spent a full Saturday reviewing the town's proposed $169 million fiscal year 2027 municipal budget, with the Department of Public Works, Police, Fire, and other departments presenting ahead of the May 18 annual town meeting. Director of Public Works
Shrewsbury School Department Seeks $94.6 Million in FY27 Budget at Override Cap
Shrewsbury Finance Committee hears $94.6 million school budget request at the 4.75 percent override cap. Superintendent of Schools Dr.
Shrewsbury School Committee Unanimously Chooses Principal Tiffany Ostrander as Next Superintendent
Shrewsbury School Committee unanimously selects Calvin Coolidge Elementary principal Tiffany Ostrander as the district's next superintendent. The committee voted 5-0 Wednesday night at a special meeting to enter into contract negotiations with Ostrander, who will succeed Dr.
Shrewsbury Finance Committee Opens Budget Hearings on $169.8 Million FY27 Proposal
Shrewsbury Finance Committee opens three-night budget hearings on a $169.8 million fiscal year 2027 proposal.
Shrewsbury Conservation Commission Approves After-the-Fact Tennis Court With Wetland Conditions
Shrewsbury Conservation Commission issues after-the-fact order allowing tennis court built in wetland buffer at 124 Memorial Drive.
Shrewsbury governance panel hears from former Taunton mayor, plans internal outreach and public survey
SHREWSBURY — March 16, 2026 — Shrewsbury Form of Government Study Committee hears from a former Taunton mayor and state fiscal official as it moves toward internal outreach and a public survey. Robert Nunez, who served 11 years as mayor of Taunton, eight years as Massachusetts Deputy Commissioner of Revenue overseeing the
Shrewsbury School Committee approves minutes, hears literacy gains and FY27 budget details
Shrewsbury School Committee hears reading gains and $34,000 federal funding warning ahead of April budget vote. At the March 11 meeting, Assistant Superintendent Ms.