The Mayor and Council welcomes you to the Borough's web site. The Borough of Shrewsbury is nestled in the north east section of Monmouth County. Shrewsbury consists of approximately 2.3 square miles and is primarily a residential community. Shrewsbury was settled in 1662 as one of the Two Towns of the Navesink. Its Four Corners, consisting of the intersection of Broad Street and Sycamore Avenue is of significant historical importance within Monmouth County.

Shade Tree Meeting Notice

Please note that the regularly scheduled January 14th STC meeting is re-scheduled to January 28th at 8:30 a.m.

Bulk Trash pickup Schedule for 2012 (all pickups are on the first Wednesday of the months listed below):

March 7, 2012

June 6, 2012

September 5, 2012

December 5, 2012

OVERNIGHT PARKING is prohibited November 1st through March 31st in accordance with Chapter 90-4B The parking of any motor vehicle upon any of the streets in the Borough of Shrewsbury between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. from November 1 through March 31 is prohibited. [Amended 8-8-1988 by Ord. No. 577]

Shrewsbury Student Recognized by Red Bank Regional as Commended Scholar

Kayla Schneider-Smith is a creative writing major in RBR’s Visual and Performing Arts Academy. She won a prestigious Gold Key Award and the Holy Cross Book Prize for her writing skills. She has been a four year Academic Varsity Letter recipient and is a member of both the National and National English Honor Societies. Her extra curricular activities include membership in the Key Club, Concert Band, Diversity Council and as a peer mediator. She has been very active in her temple as a Temple Shalom Library volunteer and Hebrew school tutor. Additionally, she accompanied her Hebrew High School colleagues on their Confirmation trip to Washington D. C. as part of The Religious Action Center’s lobbying of Congress for social activism. She has also volunteered in the Monmouth County Library and Relay for Life. She lists among her most memorable activities her choir performance in Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall as well as her attendance at a Diversity Leadership Conference in Kean University. Kayla would like to study spiritual technology in college next year. Congratulations Kayla! click here for complete RBR press release.

New Jersey Department of Transportation

The NJDOT has installed a sign prohibiting a Right Hand Turn From Rt. 35 Northbound onto Silverbrook Rd. between the hours of 6:00AM – 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM as set forth in the following resolution:  Resolution #2011-20 Prohibit Right Turn Silverbrook Road.

Red Bank Regional Listed Among America's Best High Schools  for 2011: RBR is proud to have once again made Newsweek's America’s Best High Schools’ list for the 2011 ranking (based on 2010 statistics.) This year’s list utilizes more comprehensive criteria including graduation and college attendance rates as well as advanced placement courses. In all, New Jersey schools fared very well with 36 schools or 7% in the top 500 and six or 17% of those schools in Monmouth County. Press Release Top 500 High Schools.pdf

Shrewsbury Borough Swears in new police officers: http://redbank.patch.com/articles/shrewsbury-swears-in-new-officers#photo-6784625

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Bed Bug Information

Although there are no reported cases of bed bugs in the Borough, here is some important information regarding the current bedbug epidemic more...

Prevention of West Nile Virus Infections

West Nile Virus (WNV) is transmitted through the bite of a mosquito that has fed on an infected bird.  Fortunately, these annoying insects that invade our backyard parties and attack us in the park can be controlled, and you can protect yourself and your family from WNV. more...

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