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Senior Center usage nearly doubles; bus acquisition planned

Shrewsbury Senior Center usage nearly doubled in fiscal 2025, the Council on Aging heard. Director Hollie Lucht presented facility-improvement plans including new lighting, dementia-friendly paint, and flooring replacement in the event room and hallway this year, with kitchen remodeling set for

Select Board approves bills, prior minutes, and restaurant license renewal.

Shrewsbury Select Board opens FY27 budget debate facing $2.2M shortfall. The town projects revenues of $195.7 million while departments have requested approximately 17.5 new positions, according to the Town Manager's overview presented to Ms. Theresa Flynn, Mr. Carlos A. Garcia, and Mr. Gregory G.

Zoning Board approves two 40B housing developments with conditions

Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approves two Chapter 40B comprehensive permits. The Board granted permits to Quinn LLC for a 300-unit development at 104 Main Street and to CPC Land Acquisition Company LLC for a 196-unit project at 409 South Street, with Chair Maribeth Lynch noting the decisions

Planning Board approves parking reduction for Boston Turnpike shopping center.

Planning Board approves shopping center parking reduction, moves forward on major developments. The Board unanimously approved a de minimis change request for IREIT Shrewsbury White City, LLC at 84-120 and 88 Boston Turnpike, reducing required parking by seven spaces for Shake Shack and Big Blue

Trust Approves $18,000 for Elizabeth Street Project Planning

Shrewsbury Affordable Housing Trust approves $18,000 reallocation for Elizabeth Street project planning. The Housing Authority, led by Kathy McSweeney and Richard Ricker, requested permission to reallocate previously approved funds from an existing conditions study and field testing toward