Shrewsbury To Add 10 Firefighter-Paramedics For Inaugural Municipal EMS Team

The town is preparing to launch its first municipal ambulance service.

🌱 How a regional jail program is changing arrests for Shrewsbury police.

Be sure to catch Shrewsbury, Mass. Public Library Community Discussion: Perimenopause and Menopause on the Shrewsbury Patch calendar

🌱 See what’s new at Shrewsbury’s first rebuilt playground in decades

Also, don’t miss 3rd Annual Connect at the Courts Pickleball Tournament AND Community Day on the Shrewsbury Patch calendar

🌱 Hot Pot, Sushi Spots Among 4 New Tenants Coming To Marketplace Shrewsbury

Spotted on the Shrewsbury calendar: Family Fun Day at Big Blue Shrewsbury

How One Shrewsbury Resident Helped Rebuild A Neighborhood Playground

The new play area features slides, swings, and sensory equipment for children of different ages and abilities.

🌱 New South Asian Supermarket Eyes Opening In Shrewsbury

Also, don’t miss Family Fun Day at Big Blue Shrewsbury on the Shrewsbury Patch calendar

🌱 Shrewsbury Opens First Fully Replaced Playground In 26 Years

Be sure to catch Family Fun Day at Big Blue Shrewsbury on the Shrewsbury Patch calendar

Shrewsbury Opens First Fully Replaced Playground In 26 Years

The new playground features slides, swings and sensory equipment.

Shrewsbury Senior Center Records Nearly 20,000 Visits This Year

Participation at the center has risen sharply over the past two fiscal years.

🌱 Massachusetts Colleges Make Princeton Review’s 2027 Best List

Make time for Family Fun Day at Big Blue Shrewsbury on the Shrewsbury Patch calendar

🌱 Shrewsbury, Mass. Public Library Community Discussion: Perimenopause and Menopause and 12 more events

Coming up: August 2026 Auditions on the Shrewsbury Patch calendar

A New Name For Shrewsbury's Recreation Building: Town To Hear Proposal

Residents will have a chance next week to weigh in on a proposed new name for one of the town’s oldest public buildings.

Service Restored After Water Main Break In Shrewsbury

Some residents were without water on Monday following a water main break.

Expanded Transportation Options For Shrewsbury Seniors, Residents With Disabilities

Shrewsbury seniors and residents with disabilities have more transportation options beyond regular Senior Center hours.

Shrewsbury Adopts Updated Hazard Mitigation Plan

Shrewsbury officials approved the plan intended to reduce the town’s risks from natural disasters and severe weather.

Electric System Survey Begins Monday In Shrewsbury

Contractors will begin surveying portions of Shrewsbury’s electric system on Monday.

Shrewsbury Police Welcomes New Officer

He brings about eight years of law enforcement experience to the department.

'Cherished Educator': Shrewsbury Community Mourns Beloved Teacher

Marci Rubin taught in Shrewsbury for more than 15 years and was remembered for her lasting impact on students and colleagues.

Shrewsbury, Westborough Students Intern For Rep. Hannah Kane At State House

Students from Shrewsbury and Westborough spent the summer working as interns for Rep. Hannah Kane.

Shrewsbury To Add Three-Way Stop At Harrington Avenue, Old Mill Road

Town officials are moving ahead with new stop signs at a local intersection.

Shrewsbury Adds Homepage Tool To Help Residents Find Town Services

Shrewsbury has added a new homepage feature to make the town website easier for residents to navigate.

Shrewsbury Police Hiring New Officers Outside Civil Service List

The department said it has begun hiring 50 percent of its officers separately from the civil service list.

Shrewsbury Announces Road Closure Ahead Of Utility Work

Drivers who use Cherry Street should plan for a road closure this week.

Annual India Heritage Foundation Parade Returns To Shrewsbury

The India Heritage Foundation is holding its annual cultural parade on Sunday.

UMass Memorial Health Moves Longtime Primary Care Practice To Shrewsbury

The Worcester-based hospital system marked the move of a longtime primary care practice.

Shrewsbury Town Hall To Display Declaration Of Independence Reproduction

A historically accurate reproduction of the Declaration of Independence will soon be displayed in the town.

Flint Pond In Shrewsbury To Close For Aquatic Vegetation Treatment

Swimming, boating and fishing will be prohibited at the pond.

Orchard Grove, Girl Scouts Celebrate America’s Grand 250th

Shrewsbury Girl Scout Troop 11087 and Adult Troop 2016 recently hosted a July 4th celebration at The Residence at Orchard Grove.

Shrewsbury WWII Veteran Honored Ahead Of 101st Birthday

A Shrewsbury World War II veteran was honored last week ahead of his 101st birthday later this month.

Shrewsbury Eases Water Bill Relief Policy For Indoor Leaks

Shrewsbury residents who face unusually high water bills from indoor leaks may now have a clearer path to relief.

Veterans Water Ski Event Returning To Lake Quinsigamond

A sold-out water ski event for veterans and their families will return to Lake Quinsigamond next week.

Shrewsbury Pay-As-You-Throw Trash Bag Prices To Rise

Residents who use town trash bags will pay more for them beginning in July.

Shrewsbury Veteran Honored For Military Service, Community Work

A Shrewsbury veteran and longtime community volunteer was honored this spring.

Shrewsbury Pride At The Park Returns To Dean Park

Here's when Shrewsbury will host its third annual Pride at the Park celebration.

Shrewsbury Woman Named 2026 Commonwealth Heroine

Shannon Wall was named a Commonwealth Heroine, honoring her outstanding volunteerism, leadership and service to her community.

North Quinsigamond Avenue Complete Streets Project Finished In Shrewsbury

A project to close a sidewalk gap along North Quinsigamond Avenue is now complete.

Shrewsbury Residents To Weigh In On Wake Boats On Lake Quinsigamond

Residents, boaters, and other lake users have a chance to weigh in on wake boats on Lake Quinsigamond.

Shrewsbury To Hold Forum On 24-Month Mixed-Use Development Pause

Residents will get a chance to weigh in on a temporary pause on new mixed-use development permits along two major commercial corridors.

Shrewsbury OKs Later Last Call During Summer Extension

Some Shrewsbury businesses with liquor licenses will be able to stay open an hour later this summer under a temporary state alcohol law.

Shrewsbury Road Crews Repaired Potholes, Laid 100 Tons Of Asphalt This Spring

Shrewsbury highway crews have completed hundreds of road repair jobs this spring.

Welcome FCP Live-In Care Coordinator Rod Payva

Rod Payva has joined FCP Live-In as a Care Coordinator, managing accounts in greater Worcester, Massachusetts Area

Whether You Rent or Own, Weatherization Can Help You Save

Professional weatherization makes your home more energy efficient and comfortable to live in year-round.

Welcome New FCP Live-In Care Coordinator Scott Brodeur

Scott Brodeur has joined FCP Live-In as a Care Coordinator, managing accounts in Worcester MA.

Estelle Real Care Story

FCP Live-In Caregiver Saves The Day When A Tree Branch Falls On A Power Line Starting A Fire Outside The Clients Home.