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Aug 15, 2026

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Senior services and transportation updates

Published Aug 15, 2026

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Briefing

May 13, 2026

Senior services and transportation updates

Beginning in June, special-trip registration will require each person to register in person with identification on the first sign-up day, as a trial to improve fairness when trips fill quickly.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Mar 11, 2026

Emergency refrigerator funding approved

The board authorized the director to use the General Gift Fund for any refrigerator replacement cost exceeding $500 after the Meals on Wheels kitchen unit failed and reached 61°F. The board also reviewed a roughly $138,000 annual formula grant, a $9,636.44 transportation revolving fund balance, and plans to tighten food pantry eligibility.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Feb 11, 2026

Senior Center Updates Services and Policies

The Senior Center will immediately follow the Shrewsbury school system’s weather-related delay and closure decisions, while transportation, nutrition services, outreach, and Meals on Wheels continue during closures.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 14, 2026

Senior services and transportation updates

The food pantry will add eligibility requirements tied to benefit-program participation and enforce stricter appointment times because of high demand. The board also reported that $17,428 remains from a $25,000 transportation grant, which residents can use for eligible trips before the grant expires in May.

2 min readMunicipal coverage