SHREWSBURY DAILY: What You Need To Know Today (Tue, Aug 31)

Up and at 'em, Shrewsbury! Here's everything you need to know to get this Tuesday started off right.

First, today's weather: Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High: 80 Low: 61.

Here are the top stories today in Shrewsbury:

1. 77-year-old man injured in Shrewsbury accident (Community Advocate)Police Arrest Framingham Man on OUI Charge After Leaving Scene of Crash – Framingham SOURCE (framinghamsource.com)
2. Shrewsbury Student On Gettysburg College's Dean's List (Shrewsbury Patch)
3. College Of The Holy Cross Welcomes Shrewsbury Residents (Shrewsbury Patch)
4. Shrewsbury Resident Receives Dual Honors By Best Lawyers (Shrewsbury Patch)
5. Holliston Police Dept.'s C.A.R.E. program helps officers help those at risk (MetroWest Daily News)
6. Jeanine C. Scovil, 53, of Shrewsbury (Community Advocate)
7. David G. Gow, 72, of Shrewsbury (Community Advocate)
8. Irene M. Vessella, 92, formerly of Shrewsbury (Community Advocate)
9. Worcester County COVID-19 cases up 15.7%; state cases increase 8.8% (Worcester Telegram)
10. Vanessa T. Marcotte Foundation and Worcester County Sheriff’s Office offering self-defense workshop Sept. 8 (Sentinel & Enterprise)

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Today in Shrewsbury

• Spring Street Open House - Spring Street (3:00 PM)
• Coolidge School Open House - Calvin Coolidge (5:00 PM)
• K-4 Open House - Beal School (5:00 PM)
• Kindergarten & New Student Orientation (6:30 PM)

Shrewsbury Patch Notebook

• Don Gale - DG ToyRunner: " ... Run every day! ... R4E : 1000 miles : #r4e #run4erin #erinstrong ... Run streak : 5478 days / 29590 miles / YTD 1890 miles : #runstreak ... #run #runner #running #runeveryday #everydayrunner #instarunners #runner..." (Instagram)

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— Christine Charnosky

About me: I am the freelance editor covering Grafton, Hopkinton-Holliston, Northborough, Shrewsbury, and Westborough. I have worked as a reporter/editor in three different regions: the Daily Hampshire Gazette, Westfield News, and Country Journal in Western Mass.; the Butler Eagle in Pittsburgh; and The Reporter and Intelligencer in Philadelphia. I have also taught college Freshmen English for many years. I enjoy nature, photography, and painting.

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