Earlier this week Sudbury hosted a ribbon cutting for the newest section of the Mass Central Rail Trail (MCRT). The high-profile and much anticipated grand opening was in the works for over a decade. Representatives of the various stakeholders made comments at the event, which took place at the intersection of the MCRT and the…
Sudbury's Planning Board struck a collaborative tone during their July 15 hearing with an Eversource arborist. Eversource is proposing to remove or prune over three dozen trees along scenic roads in Sudbury, as part of an effort to improve reliability and reduce the risk of tree limbs taking down power lines, particularly during inclement weather.…
The Sudbury Select Board voted unanimously not to call a Fall Town Meeting during their July 14 meeting. The vote was unanimous. Town Manager Andy Sheehan informed the board that staff had not indicated any need or desire for a Fall Town Meeting, and there was no indication from the public that a Fall Town…
Even while simply declining to review the complaint, the letter has more to say than immediately meets the eye
The Massachusetts attorney general's office has issued a declination in response to one of several Open Meeting Law (OML) complaints against the Sudbury Public Schools (SPS) School Committee that are pending review.
The complaint…
For many Sudbury Public Schools (SPS) parents, the biggest change in their child's school day this year came from a new English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum that was rolled out throughout the elementary schools. Last fall, every elementary classroom in the district switched to a new English Language Arts curriculum called EL Education. It was…
Four of Sudbury’s designated scenic roads could see noteworthy tree and brush removal under a new proposal by Eversource.
The Sudbury Planning Board, in conjunction with the Town Tree Warden, has scheduled a virtual public hearing for Wednesday, July 15 to discuss an application filed for Eversource.
The utility provider is seeking permission…
Fans of Bueno Y Sano will soon have a new option for Mexican-inspired cuisine in the Maynard Crossing plaza. A new restaurant called Burrito Rose will be opening in the former Bueno Y Sano location. The restaurant will open "soon" according to their Facebook page.
Burrito Rose is a fast-casual concept, and aims…
The July 6 meeting of the Sudbury Public Schools School Committee was cancelled after over half an hour of chipmunk-voiced audio on Zoom. After approximately 20 minutes of conducting the meeting as usual, participants appeared to become aware of the issue and attempted to fix the audio.
However, it was unclear what was…
FILED UNDER: "Only In Sudbury"
After interviews with three candidates, Cynthia Howe was appointed to the Sudbury Housing Authority (SHA) on Tuesday, June 30. The vote was a joint vote by the Select Board and SHA.
Lengthy interviews of each candidate preceded the vote. Deliberation was comparatively brief, but got testy, because...…
Annette Doyle has officially stepped in as Interim Superintendent of Sudbury Public Schools, taking the helm of the district where she has worked for more than two decades.
Doyle was most recently the Assistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning and, before that, principal of Peter Noyes Elementary School. In a July 1 letter to…