Shrewsbury CPC approves 300th Anniversary tree planting project
Shrewsbury Community Preservation Committee approves tree planting for tricentennial. The project calls for planting at least 10 native trees at Dean Park to address canopy decline, passing with two abstentions from project affiliates Diane Jones and Seana Parker-Dalton. The Committee also shifted
Community Preservation Committee · Meeting of August 3, 2026
Shrewsbury Community Preservation Committee approves tree planting for tricentennial. The project calls for planting at least 10 native trees at Dean Park to address canopy decline, passing with two abstentions from project affiliates Diane Jones and Seana Parker-Dalton. The Committee also shifted meeting times to 6:30 PM, welcomed two new members, approved $3,500 in annual Community Preservation Coalition dues, and completed the Ledger Restoration Project for $6,362 of its $6,770 allocation.
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Source: the Community Preservation Committee meeting of August 3, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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