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π± Japanese BBQ Restaurant Opens In Shrewsbury
Coming up: 9D Breathwork: Nervous System Reset & Personal Transformation Journey on the Shrewsbury Patch calendar

Good morning Shrewsbury! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- New Japanese barbecue spot fires up in Shrewsbury
- Proposed Massachusetts Costco could change your shopping options
- What ending the beetle quarantine means for everyday life in Shrewsbury.
Also on today's calendar: 9D Breathwork: Nervous System Reset & Personal Transformation Journey and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 52 degrees.
- Thursday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 71, low: 49.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 65 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Japanese BBQ Restaurant Opens In Shrewsbury — Shrewsbury residents can look forward to a new Japanese barbecue restaurant opening in town, adding another local dining option and expanding the community's food scene. (Shrewsbury Patch)
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• Costco Plans 33 New Stores: New Location Proposed In MA — As Costco announces plans for 33 new stores nationwide, Massachusetts shoppers learn of a proposed new location that could affect where Shrewsbury residents choose to shop in coming years. (Worcester Patch)
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• APHIS Removes Shrewsbury, Massachusetts from the Asian Longhorned Beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis) Quarantined Area (usda.gov) — Federal agriculture officials have officially removed the entire Town of Shrewsbury from the Asian longhorned beetle quarantine, easing restrictions on moving wood materials while nearby communities like Worcester and Auburn remain under federal pest-control rules.
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📸 Around Shrewsbury
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shrewsbury
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★ Featured events ★
- 9D Breathwork: Nervous System Reset & Personal Transformation Journey →
Pakachoag Center, 203 Pakachoag St, Auburn
6:00 pm - Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
Chester P Tuttle Post 279, 88 Bancroft St, Auburn
7:00 pm - Shrewsbury Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ →
St. Nicholas Romanian Orthodox Church, 34 Gold St, Shrewsbury
9:00 am - Woostock Music & Art Festival →
Off The Rails, 90 Commercial St, Worcester
2:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Abigail Adams and America's Revolutionary Women - A Special Presentation by Carol Cohen →
Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury
6:30 pm - Abigail Adams and America's Revolutionary Women →
Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main St, Shrewsbury
6:30 pm - Wiggle Words →
Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury
10:00 am - Countdown to Kindergarten →
Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury
1:00 pm - Business Basics: From Idea to Impact →
Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury
4:30 pm - Steve Schirripa →
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel/Loreto Parish Hall
1:00 pm - WALPEX 2026 Oct 24th and 25th →
Boxboro Regency, 242 Adams Pl, Boxborough
10:00 am - The Warlock of Westborough →
Westborough Historical Society, 13 Parkman St, Westborough
2:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Sunday October 18
Saturday October 24
Sunday October 25
📣 Shrewsbury Shout Outs!
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Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Shrewsbury PatchAM possible:
- Take a Breath With Dawn - 9D Breathwork — (860) 214-7573
- I Wuff You Dog Training — (508) 250-6190
- Learning First Charter Public School — (508) 799-7500
- Elsie Kaye Artisan Gifts & Flamework Studio — (508) 466-8091
- Bancroft School — (508) 462-9401
Click here to show your appreciation! 💚
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- InstaSwim posted a job opening for Private Swim Instructor in Shrewsbury. Apply here.
- SunSource posted a job opening for SR. Customer Service Representative - Inside Sales in Northborough. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shrewsbury here.
🗞 Nearby News
Northborough
- New Northborough Fire Chief Officially Sworn In (patch.com)
- Haley Ward Acquires CDW Consultants (high-profile.com)
- Kate Donaghue For State Representative: MA Patch Candidate Profile (patch.com)
Westborough
Ok Shrewsbury! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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