A long-time staple of Sudbury Plaza on Boston Post Road is celebrating 40 years of operation.
Goodwill opened their donation center in Sudbury Plaza in 1984. According to the operators: “The Sudbury donation location is one of Goodwill’s longest held sites as well as one of its most productive.” Just last year, the location…
It’s a Zoom World, but the SPS School Committee Isn’t Sure It Wants To Be Livin’ in It.
On Monday, August 5, the school committee debated the merits of making their in-person meetings hybrid. The outcome of the conversation is a bit unclear, but Superintendent Brad Crozier was tasked with evaluating options for in-person meetings…
At the Monday, August 5 meeting of the Sudbury Public Schools School Committee, Sudbury Police Chief Scott Nix shared a few updates on the ongoing collaboration between the schools and the police department. But an important detail emerged in the discussion: the police department is soon to be short 7 officers in its department of…
Project Cannot Proceed, School Closures Possible If Systems Fail
The Sudbury Energy and Sustainability Committee was in a pickle on Tuesday, August 6. On one hand, they could fund the control system for HVAC retrofits at the Curtis Middle School and Haynes Elementary School. On the other, they could hold to their values and…
At the Monday, August 5 meeting of the Sudbury Public Schools School Committee, the committee voted to accept a gift from the Curtis Parent Organization (CPO) for the installation of a nine-hole disc golf course. You can view the course layout on a Google map here.
According to the meeting packet, the gift is…
The Broadacres property on Morse Road is the latest parcel of Town-owned conservation land to get a new trail map. The Conservation Office has been updating maps over the last year, though this is the first trail map for Broadacres, which the Town of Sudbury acquired in 2019.
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The Broadacres land includes parcels…
On Wednesday, July 31, the Goodnow Library hosted this year’s Tiny Art Show. The event welcomed participants of all ages to “create your tiny artwork at home with your own recycled materials or drop by the Tinker Table outside the NOW Lab on the second floor of the library.” From there, participants could submit their…
On Tuesday, July 30, the Sudbury Select Board allocated $111,350 of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to the Department of Public Works office space renovation project. Town Meeting had previously appropriated $125,000, but the sole responsible bid came in at $197,933.67. The allocation covers the bid, and a 10% contingency budget.
The warrant…
The July 30 meeting of the Energy and Sustainability Committee contained just one conversation: an urgent request from Sudbury’s combined facilities director, Sandra Duran, for additional funds to complete a replacement of the rooftop air units at Ephraim Curtis Middle School and Josiah Haynes Elementary School that have reached the end of their useful life.…
On Tuesday, July 30, the Select Board meeting featured a lengthy and winding discussion about after school care in Sudbury. The conversation was initiated in response to a memo from Town Manager Sheehan, which the board had requested at a prior meeting.
Sheehan cautioned against the Town getting involved in after school care…