Sudbury voters approved two ballot questions for school roofs on Tuesday, December 16. The Special Town Election was called for two debt exclusions that will fund replacement and repair of roofs at the Josiah Haynes and General John Nixon elementary schools. A Special Town Meeting voting earlier in the month also approved the…

On Tuesday, December 16, Sudbury Town Manager Andy Sheehan presented his recommendation to the Sudbury Select Board for planning the future uses of the Liberty Ledge/Camp Sewataro property. His recommendation was a Town Meeting article to form a 9-member committee, to be appointed by the Town Moderator, to study options and make a recommendation prior…

Citing unanticipated costs in out of district transportation and tuition, the Lincoln-Sudbury Regional School District (LSRHS) administration told the Sudbury Finance Committee on Monday, December 16 that they have a roughly $800,000 shortfall in their current Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) budget. In a bit of good news, the administration reported that the…

The Sudbury Public Schools School Committee held its annual budget hearing on Monday, December 15. Superintendent Brad Crozier presented and provided some recommended cuts to close the gap between the district's Fiscal Year 2027 forecast and available funds from their budget guidance. The original forecast projected a $1.6 million deficit in the next…

Prospective candidates for town and school committee positions can begin “pulling papers” to gather signatures and run for local office on Thursday, Jan. 8, according to the Town Clerk. Signatures must be returned to the Clerk’s office by early February. Sudbury’s town election is Monday, March 30.  Any registered voter in Sudbury has the…

At the end of the December 4 meeting of the Sudbury Public Schools (SPS) School Committee, there was a discussion about Superintendent Brad Crozier's lack of participation in the town-wide capital planning process. During that discussion, Crozier told the committee that he sent a delegate to the meetings, specifically Combined Facilities Director Sandra…

Two director-level leaders are departing their posts in Sudbury this month. The Monday, December 8 meeting of the Park and Recreation Commission included a long conversation about the resignation of Park and Recreation Director Dennis Mannone. Mannone resigned abruptly and his last day was the Friday prior to their meeting. Assistant Town Manager…

The Annual Sudbury Chamber of Commerce Community Awards returned to the Longfellow’s Wayside Inn on Wednesday, December 10. The evening was dedicated to recognizing the individuals and businesses that help make Sudbury a great place to live and do business. This year's roster of award winners highlights a diverse group of residents and organizations…

Emerson Health has been named a 2026 Best Hospital for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report, a distinction that places the local health system among the nation’s leaders in safety and patient experience for expectant families. The recognition highlights Emerson’s ongoing commitment to providing expert, compassionate care for newborns, mothers, and growing…

Following interviews with three applicants on Tuesday, December 9, Julie Durgin-Sicree was appointed to fill a vacancy on the Sudbury Public Schools School Committee. The appointment was made by the overwhelming majority of the Sudbury Select Board and Sudbury Public Schools School Committee. There were three applicants for the vacancy, which was created…