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Town of Shrewsbury Published 19 hours ago

Water Main Break- September 28, 2026- Svenson Road and Sterling Street

Due to a water main break, water will be off on Svenson Road and Sterling Street for 6-8 hours to allow the repairs to be made. The Shrewsbury Water and Sewer Division is on site to address the issue.

Town of Shrewsbury Published 20 hours ago

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 -Hydrant Flushing

Tuesday, September 29, 2026, the Town of Shrewsbury Water & Sewer Division will be conducting hydrant flushing in the following areas: Lamplighter Drive Melody Lane Seton Drive Comstock Drive Thorning Drive Brentwood Drive

City of Gardner Published September 24

Yard Waste Pickup October

October Yard Waste Pickup will be the week of October 6-9th for Gardner residents.

Town of Grafton Published September 22

9/29/2026 - Notice of Early Closure for Finance Offices

The Finance Offices will be closing early on Tuesday, September 29. These Offices include the offices of the Town Accountant, Treasurer/Collector, Board of Assessor's and Payroll and Benefits.

Town of Shrewsbury Published September 22

Hydrant flushing- Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Important Notice from the Shrewsbury Water & Sewer Division regarding Flushing. Read on for more information:

Town of Shrewsbury Published September 21

Hydrant Flushing – Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Important Notice from the Shrewsbury Water & Sewer Division regarding hydrant flushing – Tuesday, September 22, 2026. Read on for more information:

Town of Westborough Published September 21

Website Notice of Change of Polling Location

NOTICE TO WESTBOROUGH VOTERS CHANGE OF POLLING LOCATION ALL PRECINCTS - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, AND 6

Town of Shrewsbury Published September 17

Water Main Break on Bruce Avenue September 17, 2026

Due to a water main break on Bruce Avenue, water will be off in the area for 6-8 hours to allow the repairs to be made. The Shrewsbury Water and Sewer Division is on site to address the issue.

Town of Shrewsbury Published September 16

Update: WATER HAS BEEN RESTORED Harriet Avenue Water Break September 16, 2026

Update: WATER HAS BEEN RESTORED: Water will be off on Harriet Avenue, Harriet Lane, and Dawson Circle for 6-8 hours to allow the repairs to be made. The Shrewsbury Water and Sewer Division is on site to address the issue.

Town of Shrewsbury Published September 15

Master Plan Steering Committee Kick Off Meeting

Help shape the next decade of Shrewsbury! The Town is updating its Master Plan to guide our community’s growth and character. Join us for the official kickoff meeting this week and share your thoughts on our first Question of the Month.

Town of Westborough Published September 14

In-Person Early Voting Hours for 2026 General Election

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