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🌱 New South Asian Supermarket Coming To Shrewsbury: Here’s When

Spotted on the Shrewsbury calendar: Behavioral Health Hiring Event

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Hey hey Shrewsbury! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • New South Asian supermarket set to open in Shrewsbury soon
  • Shrewsbury schools earn spot among top districts in Massachusetts
  • National chicken chain grows its footprint in Worcester County

Also on today's calendar: Behavioral Health Hiring Event and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 72 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Friday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 81, low: 53.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 67 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. New South Asian Supermarket Coming To Shrewsbury: Here's When — Shrewsbury residents can look forward to a new South Asian supermarket opening in town, expanding local grocery options and offering more culturally diverse food choices close to home. (Shrewsbury Patch)
   

2. Shrewsbury Public Schools Among Best In MA, New Ranking Says — Families in Shrewsbury can take pride as Shrewsbury Public Schools are highlighted among the best in Massachusetts, reinforcing the town's reputation for strong education. (Shrewsbury Patch)
   

3. National Chicken Chain Expands In Worcester County — A national chicken restaurant chain is growing its presence in Worcester County, signaling more dining options and potential new jobs for area residents, though specific town locations are not detailed. (Worcester Patch)
   

4. Deep In Massachusetts Lies A Forgotten Park Frozen In Time (takingthekids.com) — Prospect Park in central Shrewsbury offers wooded trails, historic garden ruins, and daily 6 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. access just off Prospect Street. Learn where to park, what to expect on the trails, and how neighbors are restoring this unique hilltop escape.
   

5. Shrewsbury Has 10 Openings On Town Boards, Committees — Shrewsbury residents have a chance to shape local decisions right now, with 10 open seats on key boards and committees accepting applications through Oct. 13 or until filled. (Shrewsbury Patch)
   

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  • Red Wing Shoe Company posted a job opening for Retail Associate (PT) in Shrewsbury. Apply here.
  • The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Lot Associate in Shrewsbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shrewsbury here.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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