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Board of Health adopts mandatory recycling and solid waste rules

Board of Health votes unanimously to adopt new mandatory recycling regulations. The three-member board, chaired by Dr. George Abraham with members Emily Walker and Karyn Rossacci, approved comprehensive regulations governing mandatory recycling and the permitting and operation of municipal and

Select Board recommends approval of Article 4 ahead of Annual Town Meeting.

Select Board recommends Article 4 approval. Chair Theresa H. Flynn opened the May 18 session at Oak Middle School with four members present; Carlos A. Garcia was absent. On a motion by Michelle K. Conlin, seconded by Gregory G. Richards, the board voted 4-0 to recommend approval of Article 4. The

Zoning Board denies food truck variance at Main Street property

Shrewsbury Zoning Board of Appeals denied a variance for food trucks at 440 Main Street. Acting Chair Ann Refolo and board members David Moore, Meghan Vincent, Fran Mannella, and Nick Mordarski heard the continued application from applicant Teresa Goulette on behalf of Trinity Church, which sought

Shrewsbury Affordable Housing Trust advances rental assistance program

Shrewsbury Affordable Housing Trust moves $150,000 rental assistance program to Town Meeting. The board prepared the program for Article 27 on the May 18 Annual Town Meeting warrant, providing $500 each to approximately 25 cost-burdened households earning more than half their income toward rent,

Council on Aging Board approves April minutes, reviews five financial accounts.

Shrewsbury Council on Aging Board approved April minutes unanimously and reviewed five financial accounts with combined balances near $52,177. Director Hollie Lucht presented a new initiative using General Fund "Dues and Memberships" dollars to purchase yearly passes to local organizations