Sudbury convened a public input session on June 24 regarding the future of Camp Sewataro, and the message from residents, both in the room and joining remotely, was overwhelming: keep the beloved summer camp running. But the conversation didn't stop there. Attendees floated a host of ideas for making fuller use of the property year-round,…

The petition approved by Town Meeting in May has been formally filed in the Massachusetts Legislature, where it now awaits committee review. The recall election proposal that Sudbury voters approved this spring has cleared its first hurdle at the State House. The measure was filed last week as House Bill 5521 in the 194th…

Conversations about possible restoration and expanded access to the historic Carding Mill House have hit a temporary roadblock, in the form of a dam. While the Sudbury Historical Commission and Conservation Commission recently began collaborating on the future of the 102 Dutton Road property, all conversations regarding restoration and public access will have…

Sudbury residents lead organization awarded up to $75,000 for women and girls across MetroWest Two Sudbury residents are at the helm of a regional nonprofit that just received a significant vote of confidence from one of Greater Boston's largest philanthropic foundations. The Metrowest Women's Fund (MWF) has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the…

With Sudbury's finances balanced for Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) but a possible structural deficit looming on the horizon, the Town is launching a new FY28 Budget Working Group. Its first meeting is Thursday, June 18 at 6:00 p.m. at the Sudbury Police Station Training Room. The meeting is hybrid so residents can also join via…

The long road to replacing the aging roofs at Josiah Haynes and General John Nixon elementary schools has reached a milestone: both projects have completed the public bidding process and the bids came in under budget. Greenwood Industries has been selected as the general contractor for both jobs, according to a memo from Combined Facilities…

Sandra Duran, Sudbury's Combined Facilities Director, was among more than one hundred LGBTQ+ leaders honored today at the Massachusetts State House with a Commonwealth Pride Award. The awards, hosted by the LGBTQ+ Legislative Caucus, celebrated the outstanding accomplishments of LGBTQ+ individuals across the Commonwealth, honoring community leaders spanning public service, advocacy, medicine, education, entrepreneurship,…

Brad Crozier, who served as Sudbury Public Schools' (SPS) superintendent since 2018 before announcing his departure this past April, has been selected by the Carlisle School Committee to serve as that district's interim superintendent, according to the Carlisle Mosquito. The appointment, assuming a contract is successfully negotiated, would give Crozier a soft landing after…

Sudbury's boards and committees continued their work this week. Here's the short summary of each: Sudbury Housing Authority The Housing Authority received an RFP response for their Pine Lakes conversion project. According to comments from member Sherrill Cline, the proposal included houses with accessory dwelling units, not duplexes. "My understanding is that the…