Voters at Annual Town Meeting in May will not have an opportunity to vote on a proposed project to widen the driveway and renovate the parking lot at Parkinson Field in Sudbury. While the project qualified for Community Preservation Act funding, Sudbury's Community Preservation Committee (CPC) voted unanimously against a motion to recommend the project…

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As the winter chill settles over New England, the Sudbury Savoyards are preparing to transport audiences to the sunny, sparkling canals of 1750s Venice. For their milestone 65th anniversary season, the renowned community theater group will present Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Gondoliers; or, The King of Barataria at Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School later next month.…
The second phase of softball field renovations at Feeley Field in Sudbury is targeting construction in the summer of 2026. The so-called "Feeley Phase 2" project has four priorities according to a presentation given to the Park and Recreation Commission by a representative from Gale Associates on January 14.
Those priorities include re-routing…
The Sudbury Public Schools school district has officially settled three major contracts. The district announced on January 12 that all parties had ratified new collective bargaining agreements.
The agreements, announced Monday, cover the Sudbury Education Association (SEA), the Educational Support Professional Association of Sudbury (ESPAS), and the Sudbury Educational Association of Custodial Employees.…
Customers drive Duck Soup’s business.
“We sell an eclectic mix of everything, reflecting our local customers. I bring in what my customers want and look for very interesting things to fill the space.” That’s how Louise Mawhinney approaches Duck Soup, the store specializing in foods, gadgets and gifts in Mill Village. And it’s also…
Sudbury's Police Department is acquiring speciality equipment and developing educational materials and event concepts to educate the community on rail trail safety. Lieutenant John Perodeau joined the Rail Trails Advisory Committee (RTAC) meeting on January 7 to present what the police department has been doing to address safety concerns on and around the Bruce Freeman…
Two more people filed an intention (“pulled papers”) Friday to seek re-election in the March 30 Annual Town Election: Liam J. Vesely for Board of Assessors and Susan Ruth Sama for Board of Health.
Vesely is running for re-election to the Board of Assessors. He currently serves as that committee’s chair. Vesely was first…
Sudbury's Department of Public Works (DPW) Director, Tina Rivard, joined the Select Board meeting on January 6, and explained that Town's strategy to meet demand for expanded sidewalks.
Rivard walked through a financial analysis of priority walkways identified in a planning process that took place in 2000. At the time, the estimated cost…
Elizabeth Mathews Iwasaki filed an intention (“pulled papers”) Thursday to run for Goodnow Library Trustee in the March 30 Annual Town Election.
Iwasaki is running for re-election as a Goodnow Library Trustee. She has previously served as vice-chair of the trustees. Iwasaki was first elected to the trustees in 2023 and is running for…
As winter settles over Massachusetts, health officials are grappling with a significant spike in influenza cases, a trend that is being felt acutely at local medical facilities. Emerson Health issued a statement today confirming a dramatic increase in flu-related patient volume, urging residents to take precautions as infection rates climb.
According to data released…