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Atkinson Pool Article Comes Into Focus
Article 34 at Sudbury’s Annual Town meeting calls for additional funding for a renovation and repair of the Atkinson Pool. The initial draft of the article had a placeholder number of $429,000. That would be added to the prior budget of $2,350,000. (Other articles in recent years have been approved for different components of the…
May 4, 2025
Sheehan Just Keeps Settling Contracts Like An Absolute Boss
This fiscal year Sudbury Town Manager Andy Sheehan has been tasked with negotiating union contracts while the financial forecast for the Town shows difficult years ahead. Yet he has steadily settled contracts without drama. As previously reported, Sheehan has reached agreements with the Supervisory Association, the DPW Union, Sudbury Police Sergeants and Sudbury Police Lieutenants. …
May 4, 2025
MCRT Diamond Junction Takes Shape
Sudbury’s portion of the Mass Central Rail Trail (MCRT) will be paved in the coming months, and grading work appears to be moving along swiftly. But one of the more unique features of the trail is already taking shape. The intersection of the MCRT and the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail in Sudbury is often…
May 4, 2025
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Analyzing School Spending in Sudbury
A recent report issued by the Town of Sudbury presented school spending in a manner that many residents don’t typically think of school spending. While “per pupil cost” is a common method of analyzing school spending, and the report included that (page 83), the report also laid out Sudbury’s “net school spending.” The Massachusetts…
May 3, 2025
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April Showers
Sudbury weather for April lived up to the theme of April Showers. The area received rain on 17 days for the month. But, no big rain storms were embedded in the monthly rainfall numbers. Hence we continue to run somewhat sub par on our precipitation values. And yes a little snow was thrown in but…
May 1, 2025
LS Athletics: Warriors Review
[Weekly Review courtesy of the L-S Athletics Department] LS Baseball is playing at Polar Park, Home of the Woo Sox! Come support the Warriors and check out one of the coolest ballparks around! Get your tickets here. Girls Lacrosse: #2 in Boston Globe Rankings https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/high-schools/rankings/?sport=girls-lacrosse&p1=SectionFront_Utility Boys Lacrosse: #3 in Boston Globe Rankings https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/high-schools/rankings/?sport=boys-lacrosse&p1=SectionFront_Utility…
April 29, 2025
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Contested Race for Sudbury Water District Commissioner
The Sudbury Water District's annual election is on Tuesday, May 20, and this year it features a contested race for a commissioner seat. Robert Sheldon is running for re-election, and he is being challenged by Robert Crane. SWD-2025-Specimen-BallotDownload There are three other races on the ballot. Craig Blake is running unopposed for re-election…
April 29, 2025
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The Spitfire Grill is a Surefire Hit
It’s no secret that one of the best theaters in Boston is in Concord—at The Umbrella. So, it was surprising to see the theater not quite half full during The Spitfire Grill’s preview weekend on Saturday night. That should change: this production is firing on all pistons, especially its lead character, Percy Talbott, played by…
April 27, 2025
What to Expect at Town Meeting
When Sudbury’s Annual Town Meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. Monday, May 5, in the Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School auditorium, here’s how it works. Only Sudbury registered voters are eligible to vote at Town Meeting. The deadline to register to vote before Town Meeting is Friday, April 25, at 5 p.m. Check your voter registration…
April 26, 2025
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