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West Nile Discovered; Shrewsbury Police Need Your Help

This is what we think you'd like to know on Thursday, Aug. 15.

1. Yesterday the Shrewsbury Health Department announced the discovery of West Nile Virus in town. More spraying is scheduled for certain parts of town.

2. Shrewsbury police want your help finding an armed robber that held up the Shell station Tuesday night. Do you know anyone that fits the suspect's description?

3. Want to get out of the house and enjoy some acoustic jams? Head to Willikers tonight from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. to take in the musical stylings of Jodee Frawlee outside on the patio.

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4. Rutland author Amber Rochelle Gillet has released are second book. Have you read any of her PMS Private Investigator series?

5. Back to school preparations can be stressful, for parents whose kids are still living at home and for those with kids heading off to college. Relax about with these light-hearted back to school blogs.

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