Sudbury Public Schools (SPS) and Lincoln-Sudbury (L-S) were set to present their 2023 MCAS reports during each district's school committee meeting this week. SPS postponed until their next meeting, and Superintendent Crozier cited the need to make substantive changes to the SPS presentation. (01:48)
You can access the L-S presentation via the link on the…
A Q&A With the Sudbury Community Food Pantry
1 -- Many people have heard about the Food Pantry, but some may not know its history. Can you tell us about your mission and how the Food Pantry has developed over the years?
The core mission of the Sudbury Community Food Pantry (SCFP) is to serve people…
On Monday the Finance Committee met to discuss lessons learned after Special Town Meeting and to gear up for the FY25 budget cycle. Their takeaways from Special Town Meeting were pretty standard fare, mostly relating to getting more information and getting that information earlier in the process, but it was acknowledged that Special Town Meetings…
On Wednesday the Permanent Building Committee (PBC) met to discuss, among other items, the updated timeline for the Fairbank Community Center. We last reported that the Owner's Project Manager sounded the alarm about a delay on the move-in date because Eversource had yet to bring permanent power to the building.
At the time…
The SPS School Committee met on Monday and talked about several important topics. The school safety discussion with Police Chief Scott Nix is likely of interest to many parents, and you should watch that at 0:03:00. Chief Nix provides a full update on school safety, including an update on School Resource Officers, Officer Rico, the Sudbury…
The Park and Recreation Commission (PRC) met last Thursday and they covered a lot of ground, including rail trail planning which we reported on in the prior story.
But one topic stood out above all of the major projects they touched on last week: money. Or to be more precise: a profound lack of…
[Editorial Note: This article ran in three parts during the month of June 2023. We're publishing it as one complete piece here.]
It has been a decade since Sudbury officially seated a five-member Select Board, back when it was called the Board of Selectmen. The successful campaign to expand from a three-member board…
A Q&A With The Sudbury Historical Commission
Question 1 – Summarize the recently completed Historic Preservation Plan and its future impacts to Sudbury?
In 2022, the Sudbury Historical Commission (SHC) prepared a Communitywide Historic Preservation Plan (HPP) to encourage and support the preservation of historic and cultural resources within the town. The HPP emphasizes…
A Q&A with Sudbury's New Town Manager, Andrew Sheehan
1 -- You just wrapped up a long run as Town Administrator in Middleton. What will you miss most about Middleton and the role you had there?
Yes, I was the Town Administrator in Middleton for the past 7 years. The thing I will miss most…
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