Some thoughts and musings on the occasion of New Years Eve. Tomorrow, we will open the book the book of life.. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day. ~Edith Lovejoy Pierce Everyone wants to live a [...]
I recently had the opportunity to see the much anticipated ‘Avatar’ at my local movie theater. James Cameron has made a fantastic return after his long hiatus. This is, in my mind, one of the best films of the past few years. The movie centers around the following plot: An inter planetary expedition arrives at [...]
Members of the Shrewsbury Special Olympics Team recently participated in the Jolly Jaunt in Marlborough. There was a 5 and 10K race as well as a walk. Bonnie Bryce was the largest fundraiser of the day. We’re proud to have her on our Shrewsbury team! The team raised over $4700. For more information on how [...]
1) NAPA #55 1:6 scale remote controlled car, new in box. Hobby grade features. Impact wrench transmitter. $100 firm, you pick up. 2) Conn organ for sale, 3 keyboards, You fix or for parts. $75, you pick-up. Let me know if you have any questions about the items. Thanks, Bob 774-455-7708 rtaupier@umassp.edu
Running in the Footlocker Nationals for high school cross country runners is tantamount to running in the Olympics! Yes, that’s because only 40 of the nation’s best qualify each fall for this prestigious race to see who is the nation’s best. Shrewsbury High School cross country runner, John Murray, set some goals for himself early [...]
After weeks of collecting items, and hours of packing stockings, the 2009 Adopt a Soldier Project wrapped up today. Soon, over 200 pounds o supplies will be on their way to our troops serving in Iraq, to make their holiday just a little bit brighter. Special thanks to all the students, teachers, friends and neighbors [...]
One of the newer tradition in Shrewsbury was started by Kay Reynolds several years ago. Caroling on the Commons is a delightful event which brings town’s people together each year on December 23 at 7:00 p.m. regardless of the weather. This year people are asked to bring personal care items such as toothpaste, deoodrant,etc. as [...]
Bands with a unique sound are difficult to come across these days, but this band has exceeded all of my expectations. The style is an acquired taste, but once used to it, it will blow you away. A mix of acoustic/ambient, melodic guitar riffs and fast paced drumming is an odd sound at first, but [...]
On December 14th, the Board of Selectmen authorized a “one bag free” program during the holiday week running December 26th to December 31st. This is the second year of this program that proved to be most popular in 2008. PAYT customers will be allowed to put place at the curb up to one 35 gallon [...]
SHREWSBURY – Oak Middle School students had the opportunity today to practice their fire drill techniques on this frigid cold day, courtesy of a burning slice of pizza in a microwave oven in the teachers lounge. Not sure how long one needs to nuke a slice of pizza to get it to do that, but [...]
Mark your calendars for September 11th at 8PM in Town Center
Sumner House to be open for tours on Saturday evening
Governor Deval Patrick Talks to the Shrewsbury Lantern
Shrewsbury Police in Hot Pursuit
A who’s who of Shrewsburians march in support of their candidates
Shrewsbury Contributes to Gulf Oil Spill Efforts
Leaders of Tomorrow Members learn leadership over the summer
