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State Aid in Sudbury
Sudbury Weekly recently covered the release of a Town of Sudbury Financial Report and Reference Guide that provides a detailed analysis of Sudbury’s financial position, including comparisons to similar communities. Sudbury Weekly then published a follow-up on school spending, and will continue to cover some of the insights brought forward by the report. This week, we’re looking at Sudbury’s…
May 10, 2025
Town Meeting Recap: Night 3 (That’s a wrap)
Town Meeting wrapped up on Wednesday May 7. Attendance exceeded expectations for a third night of an Annual Town Meeting. Sudbury's legislative body was able to conduct its business. While the votes were once again lopsided, Town Moderator Cate Blake effectively balanced efficiency with the strong desire of residents to speak on almost all of…
May 8, 2025
Town Meeting Recap: Night Two
Sudbury's Town Meeting continued on Tuesday, May 6. Walking into the building, residents were spotted handing out flyers, and holding signs in support, or opposition, of multiple different articles. That included sign holders in support of Article 34 - the Atkinson Pool funds - and flyers in opposition to Article 54, a citizen petition to…
May 7, 2025
Town Meeting: Budget Amendment Features a Battle Over Facts
Article 3 is traditionally the "operating budget" article at Sudbury's Annual Town Meetings. This year's proposed budget had the full support of both the Select Board and the Finance Committee. However, Town Meeting has the final say, and residents have the opportunity to propose amendments to the budget as presented. A resident did…
May 6, 2025
Town Meeting Recap: Night 1
The Kirshner Auditorium at Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School fielded relatively strong attendance early on during the first night of Sudbury's Annual Town Meeting. But as the night wore on in a room that was uncomfortably warm, the attendance steadily declined. Once it became clear that the hall wouldn't get to the Atkinson Pool article (Article…
May 6, 2025
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The Meeting Before the Town Meeting
Before residents were settled into the Kirshner Auditorium for Annual Town Meeting, the Select Board was in a conference room on the administrative side of the building for one more Select Board meeting before Town Meeting. Here's what they discussed: Article 34 - Atkinson Pool Vice Chair Dan Carty moved to support…
May 6, 2025
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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
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