$3.3M in Checks Written in One Day

We all write checks for our bills and the town of Shrewsbury is no different, though the amounts are a lot larger than my typical electric bill for $100.

On April 17 alone, the wrote checks totalling $3.3 million. Here's a highlight of the largest ones:

• Marc Alterio, $10,000
• Borden & Remington Corp., $18,167
• Cafeteria Plan Advisors, $12,668
• Costa Fruit & Produce Co., $11,800
• Fox Television Stations, $13,868
• Gilbane Building Company, $2,284,292
• Lamoureux Pagano & Associates, $35,611
• The Learning Center, $26,717
• Lifetime Television, $10,412
• Lightower Wireless, $53,220
• National Cable TV Co-op, $27,759
• New England Sports Network, $43,290
• New England Center for Children, $79,584
• Pelligrino Trucking Company, $101,451
• Petersons Oil Service, $32,132
• Shrewsbury Teacher's Association, $17,191
• R. Bates & Sons, Inc., $94,629
• Shrewsbury Light Department, $14,995
• Shrewsbury Light Department, $10,729
• Shrewsbury Light Department, $36,018
• Comcast Sports Network, $33,149
• Transparent Technologies, $69,665
• WHDH-TV, $11,753
• Wheelabrator Millbury Inc., $36,896

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