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Senior Center Previews Medicare, Caregiver Support Sessions For Week Ahead

Senior Center previews Medicare and caregiver support sessions ahead of a packed week of town meetings and events. Shrewsbury's Senior Center flagged drop-in help for residents turning 65 soon and those managing a loved one's care plan in its Aug. 3-7 Happenings update, as the town also…

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Real Estate

Single Disclosed Sale Anchors Shrewsbury's July Home Transfers at $585,600

Worcester County Registry of Deeds records show 13 Shrewsbury property transfers between July 3 and Aug. 1, but only one disclosed a sale price: $585,600, recorded July 6 with sellers Christopher M. and Amy P. Tsiros and buyer Central One Federal Credit Union. Eight of the remaining 12 …

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Shrewsbury Names Members To New Master Plan Steering Committee

Shrewsbury named residents to a new Master Plan Steering Committee this week, a panel that will help shape the town's growth priorities for years to come. The Select Board also approved a new three-way stop at Harrington Avenue and Old Mill Road to improve safety, while students from Sh…

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Shrewsbury DPW Schedules Water Flow Testing On Green Street

Shrewsbury's DPW scheduled water flow testing on Green Street for 1 p.m. Thursday, warning nearby residents of possible pressure drops or discoloration. The town also rolled out a new homepage navigation tool to help residents find municipal services more easily, a move covered by Shrew…

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Shrewsbury Angler Lands Rare Tiger Shark Off Cape Cod

A Shrewsbury angler's rare Cape Cod catch made statewide news this week. A Shrewsbury man and his brother landed and released a juvenile tiger shark off a Falmouth beach, an encounter experts link to warming waters pushing predators farther into Massachusetts, per Shrewsbury Patch citin…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of July 20, 2026 through July 26, 2026

Three Shrewsbury obituaries were published this week: Barry, John "Jack" (91); Heedles, Carmela (94); and Azzarone, Joseph Sr. (82). Barry and Heedles were both handled by Britton Funeral Homes, Inc. of Shrewsbury; details for Azzarone's arrangements were not specified in available sour…

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Real Estate

Shrewsbury deed prices stay largely hidden as one $740,000 sale surfaces

Worcester County recorded 10 Shrewsbury property deeds between June 26 and July 25, but only one disclosed a sale price: $740,000, for a property sold by Carlo and Margaret Valentine to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc. and Leader Bank N.A. The remaining nine transfers, span…

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