🌱 Longtime Shrewsbury Eatery Closes For Good

Hey there, Shrewsbury! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Beloved Shrewsbury restaurant shuts its doors for good
• New customizable clothing pop-up arrives in Massachusetts
• Can Shrewsbury spoil Doherty's growing momentum on Friday night?

Also on today's calendar: Abigail Adams and the Daughters of Liberty and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, with a high of 57 and low of 40 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 63, low: 51.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Longtime Shrewsbury Eatery Closes For Good — Shrewsbury residents are saying goodbye to a longtime local eatery that has permanently closed, marking the end of a familiar dining spot and raising questions about what might replace it in the community. (Shrewsbury Patch)
   

• Customizable Apparel Brand Opens New Pop-Up In MA — A customizable apparel company is launching a new Massachusetts pop-up location, giving local shoppers more personalized clothing options that Shrewsbury residents may visit or order from nearby. (Boston Patch)
   

• 'We the ones dancing': Doherty waltzes out of Westborough with a win (metrowestdailynews.com) — Doherty's football team beat Westborough 20-6 and now turns its attention to hosting Shrewsbury High this Friday, giving local fans a chance to see if the Highlanders can extend their winning streak.
   

📸 Around Shrewsbury

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shrewsbury

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 6
• Abigail Adams and the Daughters of Liberty →
  Westborough Historical Society, 13 Parkman St, Westborough
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• 9D Breathwork: Nervous System Reset & Personal Transformation Journey →
  Pakachoag Center, 203 Pakachoag St, Auburn
  6:00 pm
• Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
  Chester P Tuttle Post 279, 88 Bancroft St, Auburn
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Shrewsbury Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ →
  St. Nicholas Romanian Orthodox Church, 34 Gold St, Shrewsbury
  9:00 am
• Woostock Music & Art Festival →
  Off The Rails, 90 Commercial St, Worcester
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday October 6
• Spanish Conversation Club →
  Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury
  6:00 pm
• Select Board Workshop →
  Board of Selectmen's Meeting Room, 100 Maple Ave, Shrewsbury
  6:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
• English Conversation Circle →
  Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury
  10:30 am
• Abigail Adams and America's Revolutionary Women →
  Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main St, Shrewsbury
  6:30 pm
Sunday October 18
• Steve Schirripa →
  Our Lady of Mt. Carmel/Loreto Parish Hall
  1:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• WALPEX 2026 Oct 24th and 25th →
  Boxboro Regency, 242 Adams Pl, Boxborough
  10:00 am
Sunday October 25
• The Warlock of Westborough →
  Westborough Historical Society, 13 Parkman St, Westborough
  2:00 pm

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• Bancroft School — (508) 462-9401
• Learning First Charter Public School — (508) 799-7500
• I Wuff You Dog Training — (508) 250-6190
• Elsie Kaye Artisan Gifts & Flamework Studio — (508) 466-8091
• Take a Breath With Dawn - 9D Breathwork — (860) 214-7573

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The salamander is still hanging out in the same spot under the rocks!
  This is actually the second one I've found while cleaning up the yard. I carefully covered it back up and left it alone— Salamander (Ambystoma… (Nextdoor Whitehall Circle)

• InstaSwim posted a job opening for Private Swim Instructor in Shrewsbury. Apply here.
• Chuck E. Cheese posted a job opening for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member in Worcester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shrewsbury here.

🗞 Nearby News

Northborough

• Small businesses need to leverage home field advantage with SEO (wbjournal.com)

Worcester

• Four Worcester schools earn state recognition for academic progress (theworcesterguardian.org)

Westborough

• Truck Driver Cited After Striking MBTA Bridge In Westborough (patch.com)

Ok Shrewsbury! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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