Niche Rankings Place Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School At #12 In MA

The 2026 Niche rankings of schools and school districts in America were announced today. Niche points out that their rankings take into account factors that other ranking services don't consider. For example, they note their rankings factor in "real experiences from students, parents and educators." For some, that may seem like arguing that Facebook is a…

ByKevin LaHaiseSeptember 30, 20250Comments

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Sudbury MCAS Results: Another Mixed Bag

The Sudbury Public Schools (SPS) school district received good news from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) when the agency released the results of the latest Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) on Monday, September 29, 2025. SPS was one of 41 districts where 2025 MCAS scores in grades 3-8 overall…

ByKevin LaHaiseSeptember 29, 20250Comments

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Fire Department Open House To Feature Food, Fun, Interactive Experiences

The Sudbury Fire Department will open its doors to the community on Sunday, October 5, 2025, for its annual Open House at Fire Headquarters, 77 Hudson Road, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The event, held in recognition of National Fire Prevention Week (October 5–11), gives families a chance to meet Sudbury’s firefighters and…

ByKevin LaHaiseSeptember 29, 20250Comments

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Planning Board Takes Methodical Approach to Route 20 Corridor

During the September 24 meeting of the Sudbury Planning Board, the Town's Director of Planning and Community Development, Adam Burney, walked the board through a proposed approach for implementing the recommendations made in a recent Route 20 Corridor Study. Burney told the board that focusing on the action items associated with the current…

ByKevin LaHaiseSeptember 26, 20250Comments

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State of the Sudbury Rental Market

The town of Sudbury is known for its abundance of single-family homes, green lawns, open space, and public schools. But what if you're not interested in buying a single-family home? What options are available to you? Given single-family homes make up the vast majority of Sudbury's housing stock, about 94% according to the…

ByKevin LaHaiseSeptember 25, 20250Comments

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Permanent Building Committee Reorganizes and Closes Out Major Projects

On Wednesday, September 24, the Sudbury Permanent Building Committee reorganized, appointing member Jennifer Pincus as co-chair with existing co-chair Craig Blake. Elaine Jones stepped down from the co-chair position but will continue to serve as she approaches four decades on the Permanent Building Committee. Committee members were enthusiastic in expressing their gratitude for…

ByKevin LaHaiseSeptember 25, 20250Comments

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SPS Committee Votes Down Expansion of Employee Enrollment

On Monday, September 22 the Sudbury Public Schools (SPS) School Committee voted on a motion to revert Policy JFABG, Enrollment of Non-Resident Employees, back to a prior version that allowed a broader group of school employees to enroll their children in SPS. If the motion had passed, it would have undone a 2024…

ByKevin LaHaiseSeptember 23, 20250Comments

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Atkinson Pool Renovation Moving Right Along

Renovations at Sudbury's Atkinson Pool are progressing smoothly, with officials reporting that the project is slightly ahead of schedule on some elements, and within budget. At the September 17 meeting of the Park and Recreation Commission meeting, Finance Director and Assistant Town Manager, Victor Garofalo, confirmed that the new pool roof is complete, with…

ByKevin LaHaiseSeptember 18, 20250Comments

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Park and Rec to Go Big On CPA Funding Applications

During the September 17 meeting of the Sudbury Park and Recreation Commission, the commissioners discussed applications for the upcoming Community Preservation Committee (CPC) cycle. The CPC reviews applications for Community Preservation Act (CPA) funding, which is a combination of a local tax surcharge and an annual state match in participating communities. Sudbury Weekly previously…

ByKevin LaHaiseSeptember 18, 20250Comments

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Sudbury, MA: A Golfer’s Wooded Paradise?

In golf, it’s usually bad news when you find yourself in the woods. But that may not be the case in Sudbury. Tucked behind a fishing pond, and bordered by majestic pines, there’s a little-known golf practice facility in Sudbury, Massachusetts. Don’t get your hopes up for Top Golf-caliber technology and amenities, and don’t…

ByKevin LaHaiseSeptember 18, 20250Comments

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