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Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Shrewsbury Arrests, Traffic Stops Rise During August — Shrewsbury residents learn that local police saw a noticeable increase in arrests and traffic stops during August, highlighting changing enforcement activity and potential safety concerns around town. (Shrewsbury Patch)
2. The Coop, Not Ya Mamas Among 5 Restaurants Approved In Worcester — Food lovers in Shrewsbury may be interested that Worcester officials approved five new restaurants, including The Coop and Not Ya Mamas, expanding nearby dining options just a short drive away. (Worcester Patch)
3. El Niño 'Supersized Before Our Eyes': What This Means For Winter In MA — Massachusetts residents are being warned that a rapidly strengthening El Niño could significantly shape the coming winter, with forecasters outlining how the pattern may affect snow, temperatures, and storms across the state, including communities like Shrewsbury. (Across Massachusetts Patch)
4. Five of The Smallest Ski Areas in America (unofficialnetworks.com) — Ski Ward in Shrewsbury earns national attention as one of America's smallest ski areas, offering about 10 acres of affordable, beginner-friendly terrain and tubing just a short drive from Worcester for quick local winter outings.
5. Central Mass. Girls Volleyball Super 7: Seven players to watch this fall (masslive.com) — A standout underclassman outside hitter is expected to play a major role for Shrewsbury High girls volleyball this fall as the team chases another 18-win season, alongside other top Central Mass players to watch.
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