Your Health with Dr. McShine
[This column is part of a regular series of health information and wellness tips from Emerson Health Sudbury.]
When the days get shorter and darker, many people feel more tired, unmotivated, or down. For some, this is more than just the “winter blues.” It can be Seasonal Affective Disorder…

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Our weather here in Sudbury started very warm for the month and cooled some as the month progressed. We had four days of 80 degrees or more and only dipped below freezing for 2 days. To date, no extended hard freeze has occurred. The good news is that we returned to much needed normal, to…
Sudbury residents and engaged couple Caroline Granahan and Graham Small are headed to the stage together in Weston. The pair is appearing in the Weston Friendly Society's (WFS) production of the classic musical, "She Loves Me," running from November 22-29 at the Weston Town Hall.
The romantic comedy, which Deadline called "the best Broadway…
The Town of Sudbury recently published a Budget and Financial Study spanning nearly a decade, covering Fiscal Year 2017 (FY17) through Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26). Sudbury Weekly covered many of the highlights in a previous article, but has continued to dig into various aspects of the massive and incredibly detailed report.
In the…
Sudbury Weekly has previously reported on the "State of the Sudbury Food Scene," but what about just... burgers?
As it turns out, Sudbury doesn't have as many full-service restaurants with burgers on the menu as you might expect. In fact, we could only find four full-service destinations with burgers. What Sudbury lacks in burger…
On October 19, 2025 the Friends of the Goodnow Library and the Friends of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail sponsored an event at the Goodnow Library featuring a presentation by Len Simon. The event, titled "Tales From the Rail Trail" was well-attended, and the presentation provided a unique view into the past, present and future…
Integrated wellness is a well-established, holistic approach to health. But did you know that Sudbury now has its own hub for integrated wellness, complete with some truly original and distinct services? Sudbury Weekly caught up with Sandee Tisdale, Founder of Cove Wellness Center, to learn more about what they have to offer the Sudbury community.…
The Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA) has issued a report titled "A Perfect Storm: Cities and Towns Face Historic Fiscal Pressures." The report identifies key funding challenges facing Massachusetts municipalities, many of which have been escalating over the last 20-plus years.
The MMA highlights that:
"While state government spending has, when adjusted for…
Laura Bennos has been a Sudbury resident for over a decade, and has deep experience supporting home buyers and sellers in the area. Sudbury Weekly caught up with her to learn more about the state of the Sudbury real estate market, and the latest considerations for anyone looking to make a move in the Sudbury…