SHREWSBURY, Massachusetts – What a month it’s been here in the Shrewsbury real estate scene. As my loyal readers know, I’ve been talking for a couple of months now about the desperate lack of inventory in all price ranges in town. It has most definitely made for a crazy ride, with multiple over-full-price offers becoming [...]
BOSTON, Massachusetts – Over the course of my life I have had the pleasure of attending more than my fair share of graduation ceremonies, and have enjoyed a host of commencement addresses. After my sons graduation from UMass a few years ago, when a proud alumnus delivered the keynote speech via downlink while orbiting [...]
SHREWSBURY, Massachusetts – On Sunday May 19, 2013 at 9:30 a.m., the Saint John’s High School commencement for the Class of 2013 took place in the Hart Center at the College of the Holy Cross. Rev. José Rodriguez celebrated the baccalaureate liturgy with concelebrant Rev. Edward Niccolls. Headmaster Michael Welch presented the Award for Scholastic [...]
SHREWSBURY, Massachusetts – SHARC (Shrewsbury Health and Racquet Club, 3 Tennis Drive) is recruiting Shrewsbury High School students to volunteer for special projects! Help carry out a special project this Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, May 21, 23 and 24, 2013 from 5 – 9 pm. Students, you will receive a FREE full service membership including [...]
SHREWSBURY, Massachusetts – It’s rare when both the home and the away teams are on the same side. On Friday night, the Shrewsbury Student Basketball teams (girls and boys) took on the Faculty basketball teams to raise funds for epilepsy research at Children’s Hospital. Organized by Kristen and Elizabeth Grip, local sports fans cheered on both teams [...]
SHREWSBURY, Massachusetts – Local writer and teacher, Lauren Grimley, is releasing her second novel Unveiled this Wednesday. This adult urban fantasy novel, a sequel toUnforeseen, is the second in the Alex Crocker Seer series. It is a darker tale of the battles the heroine Alex continues to fight against her enemies, her gift, and even herself. This [...]
SHREWSBURY, Massachusetts - The Shrewsbury Memorial Day Parade will be held on Monday, May 27th at 9:30 am departing from the Richard D. Carney Municipal Office Building, 100 Maple Ave and making stops at the following locations: Soldier’s Statue in front of Police Station on Maple Ave, War Memorial at the Town Center (Corner of Route [...]
SHREWSBURY, Massachusetts – Long before I ever moved to the area, back in 1992, I had heard of the famous Spags. No bags, no shopping carts, no credit cards – how could such a thing possibly be a success? Yet, a success it was, thanks to the loyalty of generations of Shrewsburians, and of course [...]
SHREWSBURY, Massachusetts – According to a report by the Warren Group, the foreclosure crisis in Massachusetts has come to an end, which is great news on so many levels. Certainly, what I have been seeing in the field would lend credence to that, as we continue to experience the most bizarre spring market I can [...]
SHREWSBURY, Massachusetts – We’ve all heard the biblical story of Joseph where an Egyptian pharaoh had a disturbing dream that none of his advisors could interpret, but an imprisoned slave explained it as the foretelling of a great drought and famine that was therefore averted. People actually believed that dreams could predict the future until [...]
Shrewsbury Real Estate Listings of the WeekShrewsbury Saint Johns Graduation CeremoniesShrewsbury Health and Racquet Seeks SHS StudentsShrewsbury High School faculty-student basketball for epilepsyShrewsbury author releases second novelShrewsbury Memorial Day Parade ScheduleFour Generations of Shrewsbury History Gone, as Spags is no more….
