Town to Pursue Supplemental Funding for SMILE Playground

The Town of Sudbury will pursue Community Preservation Act funding to complete a playground renovation project at Haskell Field. The development came after public uproar over the execution on the initial project. At the Monday, September 8 meeting of the Park and Recreation Commission, Sudbury's Finance Director and Assistant Town Manager, Victor Garofalo,…

ByKevin LaHaiseSeptember 11, 20250Comments

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Community Preservation Committee Aims To Enhance Project Vetting, Reporting

The Wednesday, September 3 meeting of the Community Preservation Committee (CPC) had a relatively brief agenda, focused primarily on reviewing their Community Preservation Plan. That conversation led to several exchanges that will give applicants a sense of what to expect in future CPC application cycles. 1 - More Robust Applications The committee…

ByKevin LaHaiseSeptember 4, 20250Comments

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Wayland Restaurant, Spice and Pepper, to Reopen

Following news that the restaurant was being sold, the owners of Spice and Pepper in Wayland are announcing a reopening on Thursday, September 4. The Wayland Post reported on the closure and potential sale of the business earlier this summer. At the time, the acquirer, Amarin of Thailand out of Wellesley, MA, noted…

ByKevin LaHaiseSeptember 3, 20250Comments

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Emmy-Winning Filmmakers to Premiere “Loving Karma” Documentary at LSRHS

Global Premiere Returns to Massachusetts Where Jhamtse's Journey Began 25 Years Ago A story of global healing and transformation is making its way back to its local roots. Emmy-winning filmmakers Johnny Burke and Andrew Hinton will host the global premiere of their highly anticipated documentary, "Loving Karma," right here in Sudbury on Saturday, October 18,…

ByKevin LaHaiseSeptember 1, 20250Comments

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Sudbury Historical Society to Host Appraisal Day – Saturday October 4

Sudbury residents will have a chance to uncover the stories—and potential value—behind their family treasures at Sudbury Appraisal Day, coming up on Saturday, October 4, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Sudbury History Center and Museum. The event, hosted in partnership with Tremont Auctions of Sudbury, invites the public to bring in their…

ByKevin LaHaiseAugust 27, 20250Comments

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Sudbury to Host Overdose Awareness Event Honoring Lives Lost

[Update: This story has been updated to make it clear that the flag display is on First Parish of Sudbury land, not Grange Hall land.] Sudbury will mark International Overdose Awareness Day with a moving tribute and community event on Thursday, September 4, 2025, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at Grange Hall, 326 Concord…

ByKevin LaHaiseAugust 26, 20250Comments

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Goodnow Library EV Chargers Open; Charging Fees Set Town-Wide

Sudbury residents with electric vehicles now have a new, convenient place to charge up—the Goodnow Library. The library recently became home to four public charging stations, offering a total of eight ports, as part of the Town of Sudbury’s growing EV infrastructure. The Goodnow Library chargers join a network of 11 public Level 2…

ByKevin LaHaiseAugust 26, 20250Comments

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Routine Inspection Uncovered 14 Code Violations at Sudbury Coffee Hut

[Update: On Thursday, August 28, the Town of Sudbury shared a post on Facebook announcing that the parties involved found a code-compliant solution for the business to continue selling egg sandwiches. Debby's Drive Thru has not yet announced a re-opening date.] The Sudbury Board of Health met on Monday August 25. Among the items…

ByKevin LaHaiseAugust 26, 20250Comments

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West Nile Virus Detected in Mosquitoes in Sudbury; No Human Cases Reported

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) has confirmed the presence of West Nile Virus (WNV) in mosquitoes collected in Sudbury, raising the town’s risk level to moderate. No human cases have been reported. The news came by way of a press release from the Sudbury Health Department, which coordinates mosquito control activities…

ByKevin LaHaiseAugust 21, 20250Comments

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School Rankings Season Arrives On Cue

The annual U.S. News and World Report high school rankings were released this week, and Massachusetts schools fared quite well overall. Here in Sudbury, Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School (LSRHS); came in at 68 in Massachusetts and 1,659 nationally. Last year, Niche ranked LSRHS 12 in the state, and Boston Magazine ranked LSRHS 36…

ByKevin LaHaiseAugust 21, 20250Comments

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