Shrewsbury Daily: PFAS, Mystery Gravestones, Library Grant

Shrewsbury MA

27 September, 2021

6:50 PM

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SHREWSBURY, MA — Welcome to Tuesday, Shrewsbury. Let's get you started with everything you need to know about what's going on locally. First, today's weather: Rain in the afternoon and evening. High: 72 Low: 46. Here are the top stories in Shrewsbury today: Shrewsbury Public Library awarded federal grant for programming (Wicked Local)Mysterious Sudbury Gravestones To Be Returned To Natick Cemetery (Sudbury Patch) Toxic ambiguity leaves no 'Doubt' for great drama at Studio Theatre Worcester (Worcester Mag)Worcester NAACP Hosting At-Large Council Candidate Forum (Worcester Patch)Hopkinton reports elevated levels of PFAS detected in water sample (Wicked Local)EPA, Grafton & Upton Railroad reach settlement over propane terminal (thegraftonnews.com) Shrewsbury dedicates new Beal school (Community Advocate) Fay School Farmer's Market reopened this fall – Children's Yoga featured this Saturday (mysouthborough) Goings On (The Landmark) After years of vacancy, historic Olympia Theatre bought by local family for $527K (Worcester Business Journal) Grafton's Small Stones Festival of the Arts to sponsor Gazebo-Palooza (thegraftonnews.com) Today's Shrewsbury Daily is brought to you by our friends at Ring, the home security company. Ring does a lot more than doorbells: check out their full suite of smart home products at Ring.com. And thank you Ring for helping to make local news happen in Shrewsbury! Shrewsbury Patch Notebook Shrewsbury Public Library: "The library will be open on Sundays starting in October and is now hiring for a Children's Room Sunday Administrative Assistant. Click the following link for more information! 😀 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mmiR_z6FXA8siGrvidxf_2..." (Facebook) Worcester County Food Bank: "This year, all school meals are free for all kids and teens attending school so we can ensure all students are able to thrive! #FreeSchoolMeals@ProjectBread" (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Chick-fil-A Westborough — Join us at Chick-fil-A! Kitchen and Drive-Thru and Food Truck. (Visit website) MJ'S Market, Inc — MJ's Market, A Cannabis Destination, Opening Late September! (Visit Website) Add your business here Events: Kids Fall Party 5pm-7pm (September 28) MA Wills & Living Trusts: 5-Day Free Email Course (October 2) Add your event Job listings: General Manager, Part Time Nonprofit (Details) Add your job listing Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Tuesday. See you all tomorrow for another update! If you're feeling these newsletters, consider bringing some friends and neighbors into the fold. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Neal McNamara About me: Patch reporter covering Framingham, Worcester, Milford, Marlborough, Natick, Wayland, and Sudbury. Contact me at [email protected] or on Twitter, @Neal_McNamara. Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Shrewsbury Daily? Email me at [email protected].