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Posted on: September 28, 2023

Food Truck Thursdays

Food Truck Thursdays 2023

Food Trucks will be vending each Thursday afternoon from 4PM - 8PM through 10/12/23 in front of the Shrewsbury Town Hall, 100 Maple Avenue. Please note that Food Truck Vendors are subject to change. All are welcome!

2023 Updated Food Vendor Schedule Police Department
Posted on: September 21, 2023

FREE At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits

The U.S. government will relaunch a program to provide FREE Covid-19 home test kits to Americans. U.S. households can order FOUR FREE test kits starting September 25, 2023.

Date of Record: 09-21-23

The U.S. government will relaunch a program to provide free COVID-19 home tests to Americans.

“We will once again begin our program to provide Americans with an opportunity to request tests,” HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra said during...

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COVID-19 TEST KIT WEBSITE Police Department
Posted on: September 1, 2023

Public Health Topic of the Month: Flu - September 2023

Public Health Topic of the Month Flu - September 2023

Date of Record: 09-01-23

The Central MA Regional Public Health Alliance (CMRPHA) is offering 4 ways to prepare for the Flu Season:

1) Get the Flu Vaccine

2) Know the Symptoms

3) Know your Risk

4) Take Preventative Action

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Posted on: September 21, 2023

September Is Preparedness Month

Every September is Emergency Preparedness Month, highlighting the need to prepare for emergencies and disasters and provide resources to equip residents with the information they should know.

Every September is Emergency Preparedness Month, highlighting the need to prepare for emergencies and disasters and provide resources to equip residents with the information they should know.

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Get Prepared Police Department
Posted on: September 26, 2023

Shrewsbury Fire Department Open House - October 14, 2023

Shrewsbury Fire Department Open House 10-14-23

The Shrewsbury Fire Department, 11 Church Road, will hold an Open House on Saturday, October 14, 2023 from 10 AM to 2 PM. There will be station tours, bouncy house, firefighter interaction, sit in a fire truck and pizza. Come meet Sparky! All are welcome!

Fire Department Open House Flyer Police Department
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Community Recycling Fundraiser - October 15, 2023

The Shrewsbury Rotary Club is sponsoring this event on Sunday, October 15, 2023 from Noon to 3:00 p.m. at the Shrewsbury Town Hall located on 100 Maple Avenue. Thank you to WIN Waste Innovations for their generous sponsorship of this event!

Community Recycling Fundraiser Flyer Police Department
Posted on: September 26, 2023

Shrewsbury Senior Center Artisan Expo - December 4, 2023

Senior Center Aritsan Expo 12-04-23

The Shrewsbury Senior Center located on 98 Maple Avenue is hosting an Artisan Expo on Monday, December 4, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. For more information, please call 508-841-8640. All are welcome!

Artisan Expo Flyer Police Department
Posted on: August 17, 2023

MA Department of Public Health: Community Health Equity Survey

Date of Record: 8-2-23 - If you are over the age of 14 and reside in MA, please consider taking the Community Health Equity Survey. The MA Dept. of Public Health specifically seeks to hear from communities who have been impacted by health inequities.

Date of Record: 08-02-23

The MA Department of Public Health (MDPH) is committed to better serving communities that experience barriers to health. The Community Health Equity Survey was developed in collaboration with community members and partners across t...

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Community Health Equity Survey Police Department
Posted on: September 7, 2023

Mosquito-borne Disease Prevention

The City of Worcester's Division of Public Health (WDPH) in conjunction with the Central MA Mosquito Control Project (CMMCP) is providing important information on mosquito-borne disease protection.

Mosquito-borne Disease Prevention

The City of Worcester's Division of Public Health (WDPH) in conjunction with the Central MA Mosquito Control Project (CMMCP) is providing important information on mosquito-borne disease protection.

Helpful Links:

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Posted on: September 5, 2023

Sharps Disposal (i.e. diabetic needles, lancets, EpiPens)

This is a reminder that there is a statewide ban on the disposal of needles, syringes and lancets (collectively known as "sharps"). The law stipulates that disposal of sharps will not be allowed in regular household trash in MA.

This message is being sent as a reminder to all residents that a statewide ban on the disposal of needles, syringes and lancets (collectively known as "sharps") went into effect back on July 1, 2012. The law stipulates that disposal of sharps wi...

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EXAMPLES OF PUNCTURE-PROOF CONTAINERS Police Department