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SHREWSBURY DAILY: What's Happening Today (Sat, Aug 28)

The Shrewsbury Daily is the quickest way to get caught up on everything worth knowing around town today.

Sara Sirard of Shrewsbury in her Potato/Potato Food Truck in front of town hall, Thursday, Aug. 26.
Sara Sirard of Shrewsbury in her Potato/Potato Food Truck in front of town hall, Thursday, Aug. 26. (Christine Charnosky/Patch Staff)

Good day, people of Shrewsbury! It's me again, Christine Charnosky, your host of the Shrewsbury Daily.

First, today's weather: Overcast throughout the day. High: 73 Low: 60.


Here are the top stories in Shrewsbury today:

Find out what's happening in Shrewsburyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  1. Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle in Shrewsbury (Shrewsbury Patch)
  2. Shrewsbury Features A COVID-19 Alternative To Dining Out (Shrewsbury Patch)
  3. Saint Vincent Hospital And Striking Nurses At Stalemate (WBUR)
  4. In first sale since construction, industrial warehouse in Framingham goes for $3M (Worcester Business Journal)
  5. Cases still on the rise: Updated COVID-19 numbers for every Worcester County city and town (Worcester Telegram)
  6. Town Of Shrewsbury: Important Update From The Water & Sewer Division - Sewer System Work Will Continue On 8/26 (Press Release Desk)
  7. Music in the air: Berlin, Clinton, Sterling, West Boylston plan summer concerts (Worcester Telegram)
  8. 5 bartenders share popular cocktails at their MetroWest restaurants. Here's what to try. (MetroWest Daily News)
  9. Climate change a 'grave concern' in Worcester, and city has a plan, but is it achievable? (Worcester Telegram)

Today in Shrewsbury

  • SHS Musicians Community Concert 3pm @ Shrewsbury Public Library (12:00 AM)
  • SHS Musicians Community Concert - Shrewsbury Public Library (3:00 PM)

Shrewsbury Patch Notebook

Find out what's happening in Shrewsburyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Worcester County Food Bank: "Interesting reading! We've always worked closely with Regional Environmental Council, which carries out programs similar to those in this article here in Worcester, including YouthGROW and youth leadership & co-op training, seedling sale..." (Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Saturday! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with a new update. If you're liking these newsletters, consider bringing some of your friends and neighbors along for the ride. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— 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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