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Sudbury Select Board Voices Support for Mass Central Rail Trail

At the Tuesday, March 25 meeting of the Sudbury Select Board, the board voted 4-0 to send a letter of of support to finish the Mass Central Rail Trail to the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. (Page 20) Select Board Vice Chair, Dan Carty, recused from the conversation as an abutter to the…

ByKevin LaHaiseMarch 27, 2025

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Joachim Brings New Clarity to Budget Guidance

Cost center budget guidance does not seem all that complicated at first blush. It's the percent increase or decrease a Town cost center gets for its operating budget from one fiscal year to the next. Sudbury boards typically talk about the three major cost centers: the Town of Sudbury, Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School (LSRHS), and…

ByKevin LaHaiseMarch 26, 2025

Lisa Kouchakdjian Runs for Select Board to Champion Schools

[This article is syndicated in partnership with The Forum, the student newspaper of Lincoln-Sudbury.] Lisa Kouchakdjian was a two-term School Committee member and was elected to the Select Board in 2022. Kouchakdjian hopes to be elected for her second term on the Select Board to continue the positive momentum that the board has developed…

ByThe Forum LSMarch 26, 2025

Radha Gargeya Runs for Select Board:“The town has given us so much that I feel it is our obligation to give something back.”

[This article is syndicated in partnership with The Forum, the student newspaper of Lincoln-Sudbury.] Radha Gargeya Runs for Select Board: “The town has given us so much that I feel it is our obligation to give something back.” Radha Gargeya has lived in Sudbury for 28 years and has dedicated much of his…

ByThe Forum LSMarch 26, 2025

Matthews Runs for Select Board: “I’m committed to ensuring that every voice is heard”

[This article is syndicated in partnership with The Forum, the student newspaper of Lincoln-Sudbury.] Matthews Runs for Select Board: “I’m committed to ensuring that every voice is heard” Kevin Matthews moved to Sudbury with his wife, Prema, in the early 90s. He and his wife have, “loved living here, educated two children here,…

ByThe Forum LSMarch 26, 2025

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Committee Roundup

Sudbury Public Schools School Committee After their joint meeting with the Select Board, in which they appointed Jessica McCready to the school committee, the school committee carried on with their own meeting. Much of their agenda was procedural and housekeeping-related. From the Department of “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up”: After discussing their annual committee self-assessment, the…

ByKevin LaHaiseMarch 22, 2025

To Vote by Mail, Voters Must Apply Now, Mail Ballots Not Sent Automatically

The number of voters applying for a mail ballot for the March 31 town election is down dramatically from last year’s town election. As of Tuesday, only 301 voters had applied for a mail ballot. For the 2024 town election, 3,628 voters applied for and were sent mail ballots. In that election, 1,685 people voted…

ByThe League of Women Voters of SudburyMarch 19, 2025

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McCready Appointed to SPS School Committee

On Monday, March 17, the Sudbury Select Board and the Sudbury Public Schools (SPS) School Committee interviewed 5 applicants for appointment to a vacant seat on the SPS School Committee. They ultimately voted to appoint Jessica McCready to fill the vacancy. The vacancy was the result of school committee member Mary Stephens resigning earlier this…

ByKevin LaHaiseMarch 18, 2025

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Thoughts In Return? A Q&A With Esmé Green, Director – Goodnow Library

Editorial Note: Esmé Green has served as the director of the Goodnow Library since 2011. Last week the community learned that she would be moving on to a role at the Memorial Hall Library in Andover. Sudbury Weekly caught up with Green to talk about her time in Sudbury, and her experiences at the Goodnow Library. Looking…

BySudbury WeeklyMarch 15, 2025

Meet the Candidates This Sunday

Do you have questions for the candidates in Sudbury’s Annual Town Election? Come to the League of Women Voters’ Meet the Candidates event this Sunday, March 16, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Goodnow Library and ask your questions. All the candidates in the contested races for Select Board, Sudbury School Committee…

ByThe League of Women Voters of SudburyMarch 13, 2025

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