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Contributor Corner features items posted or submitted by our readers. We don't want you to miss them in the announcement section, so we're highlighting them here. Submit your own announcements and events, and you, too, could be featured in this space.When you sign up as a Shrewsbury Patch user, you can post your own comments, events, photos, and more. Here are a few examples of what readers have posted on Patch recently: Allen Edinberg posted the event Spiritual Film Series: Sliding Doors, which will be held at 7 p.m. Mon., Dec. 12, at Boroughs JCC, 45 Oak St. Gwyneth Paltrow stars in this romantic comedy as a London publicist. Tickets cost $5. Several Patch readers commented on a poll asking them to share their favorite Christmas songs. Pat Smith wrote: "Vince Gill's version of O Holy Night gives me goosebumps. And, of course, there's …
Shrewsbury Patch readers can get the word out about upcoming events as well as discuss current events. Here are a few examples of what readers have posted on Patch recently: penny posted the event Fresh Ricotta Cannoli Cooking Demo and Zoll Cellars Wine Tasting, which will be held at 4 p.m. Sat., Dec. 10, at Zoll Cellars, 110 Old Mill Rd. At this event, pastry chef and vintner Frank Zoll will demonstrate making fresh cannoli shells filled with fresh whole milk ricotta cream. A wine tasting will follow. Tickets are $30. penny also posted the event Terrone Cooking Demo and Zoll Cellars Wine …
Shrewsbury Patch readers have a place to share updates and express their thoughts. Here are a few examples of what readers have posted on Patch recently: dean clark commented on the article Digging Out: "Got to hand it to the folks at SELCO.....especially the line crews! Great job all around given the severity of the storm. Thanks to all that worked (and still are working) so hard to get our town up and running again." Jesse Gregg commented on the article Digging Out: "SELCO rocks! Love that they kept tweeting updates throughout the day. When we lost power last night (on Maple Ave) I checked …
Shrewsbury Patch readers have lots to share with each other, whether it be discussing the latest news in town or announcing an event. Here are a few examples of what readers have posted on Patch recently: Michelle O'Leary commented on the announcement Musical/Dancing Fountains at Dean Park Removed and Stored for Winter: "Loved the fountains this year. It is tradition in our family to go see them every year!! Thanks!!" Maria Lemieux posted information about the Lakeway Business District Association Annual General Meeting, which will be held for members and nonmembers at 6:30 p.m. on Wed., Nov…
Shrewsbury Patch readers had varying opinions about the Shrewsbury Public Library building project, which was recently defeated by 158 votes. Here are just a few of the comments they shared: Anonymous commented on Library Project Defeated by 158 Votes: "The real shame is that so few people voted on an issue that will so significantly impact their own finances." Madaline Danzilio-Guerra commented on Library Project Defeated by 158 Votes: "Once again the residents have spoken. I guess some town officials and newcomers just don't get it." Shrewsdbury commented on Library Project Defeated by 158 …
Shrewsbury Patch invites you to sign up as a user so you can join the conversation. Post comments, reviews, events and more. Here are some of the items recently posted by our users: Annett posted a review of Shrewsbury Marble and Granite, stating that while it is a bit further than she intended to drive "it was well worth the effort. The guys are extremely knowledgeable and understand their craft. They were very patient in dealing with my tough schedule, were on time for the installation and did an outstanding job overall ..." Robbin Miller, a licensed mental health counselor in private …
Susan Matano of the American Cancer Society posted information about an upcoming Relay for Life of Shrewsbury Rally, which will be held at 7 p.m. on Oct. 27 at St Mary's School, 16 Summer St. Anyone interested in participating in the 2012 Relay, which will be held May 11-12 at Oak Middle School, is welcome to attend and learn about how they can volunteer, form a team, sponsor, or participate in the 8th annual Relay for Life of Shrewsbury. The American Cancer Society also sent a press release regarding this informational meeting, describing the Relay as "a life-changing event that helps …
Our new weekly feature focuses on what you can post on our community sections of Shrewsbury Patch. Once you become a user by creating a username and password on our main page, you can post photos, events, comments, reviews and classified ads, which are free. The best ways to get your voice heard is to post comments on our site. Here are some of the latest comments and events posted: Robbin Miller commented on: TMJ or Fibromyalgia?: "People may also want to see a counselor to learn how to cope with the pain by learning mindfulness meditation..." Michael Borek posted a review of Chipotle: "I …
Our new weekly feature focuses on what you can post on our community sections of Shrewsbury Patch. Once you become a user by creating a username and password on our main page, you can post photos, events, comments, reviews and classified ads, which are free. The best ways to get your voice heard is to post comments on our site. Here are some of the latest comments and events posted: Diane Riche posted: Walk To Remember for ovarian cancer awareness julianmicah posted: Car Hire Cape Town Airport cartitleloanscalifornia posted: loans_directory_link adenwebmaster posted: Remote Controlled Ride On…
Our new weekly feature focuses on what you can post on our community sections of Shrewsbury Patch. Once you become a user by creating a username and password on our main page, you can post photos, events, comments, reviews and classified ads, which are free. The best ways to get your voice heard is to post comments on our site. Here are some of the latest comments and events posted: Karen Anastasi posted: "OPEN HOUSE for Special Needs Cheer Team "The Dream Makers" Isada Martignetti posted: "AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE" myrtleluman commented on:Gestational Diabetes Can Cause Complications …
One of the many cool things about Patch is that you, the reader, can submit events and announcements directly, eliminating the middleman. Below is a sample of events and announcements Patch readers have contributed this week. 1. Confused by that fancy schmancy Droid phone you have in your pocket? Verizon Wireless wants to help. The Shrewsbury store posted information about these free workshops, which take place next week. 2. The Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition is inviting Shrewsbury residents to register for "Against the Tide," a fundraising event that involves various athletic …
This week we highlight some of the comments, announcements and events posted by you, the reader. Karen Haynes-Dvareckas commented: "You definitely need Worcester and Holden patches. I'm sure there are folks out here who would keep up a lively blog!" Stephen Pohl commented: "I just learned that John Boehner, the speaker of the House, has the House debating post office names this evening instead of working to settle the debt crisis." Patrick Littel commented on Can we please not schedule youth sports on Sunday mornings?: "This is such an important article, and I support Ms. Evers' request. We …
This week we highlight some of the comments, announcements and events posted by you, the reader. Joanne Stafford commented on:UPDATED: DA Spokesman Confirms Near-Drowning at St. John's Camp [VIDEO] "Can you keep us updated on the boy's condition? Many are praying for a speedy recovery. Thank you." We followed the story and shared the comments of the school officials as they help a community grieve a young life lost. Robbin Miller commented on:A Community Grieves "My prayers goes out to the family during this difficult time of sorrow and lost. Children's Friend Society in Worcester offers …
This week we highlight some of the comments, announcements and events posted by you, the reader. MSPCA extends SPF75!: Alex posted about the adoption promotion launched in June in an effort to find new homes for hundreds of adult cats across its Adoption Center and foster network—has been extended throughout July and August. Show on Youth with Disabilities:Robbin Miller, Producer of Miller Chat, just completed the taping of her latest program entitled,"Youth with Disabilities Speak Out!" The Groove Devils Return to Olde Post Office Pub:We're Movin' and Groovin' at one of our favorite venues …
1. Senior Moment Spotlight Radio Show posted by Fern Nissim about a weekly radio talk show on WCRN.com radio 830 AM. 2. Sunset Vinyasa Yoga and Wine posted by Penny about Zoll Cellars weekend yoga and wine classes. 3. Zumba classes with Meg posted by Meg Hernandez about the exercise/dance classes that take place in town. Want to contribute to Shrewsbury Patch? Sign up as a user by clicking on the top right of the homepage.
Our new weekly feature focuses on what you can post on our community sections of Shrewsbury Patch. Once you become a user by creating a username and password on our main page, you can post photos, events, comments, reviews and classified ads, which are free. The best ways to get your voice heard is to post comments on our site. Here are some of the latest comments: HLMencken commented on:Police Log: An Elusive Turtle and Defacing Property Arrests: "So the turtle is faster than the cops." Frances Gill commented on:Local Mom Crusades Against Crohn’s Disease: "Thanks for the nice article about …
Our new weekly feature focuses on what you can post on our community sections of Shrewsbury Patch. Once you become a user by creating a username and password on our main page, you can post photos, events, comments, reviews and classified ads, which are free. For instance, Shrewsbury Youth & Family Services put out this call for volunteer teens, which would have made a great post on Shrewsbury Patch: Shrewsbury Youth & Family Services Inc. is looking for teen leaders to participate in T.R.A.I.L.BLAZERS: The Shrewsbury Youth Leadership Institute.It is a week-long program designed to give teens …