The Sudbury Public Schools (SPS) School Committee met on March 3, and discussed two Open Meeting Law (OML) complaints against the committee, as well as the appointment process for a vacancy created by Mary Stephens’ resignation from the committee earlier this year. Open Meeting Law Complaints The first OML complaint was filed by the…

Given the consistent cold Winter, defined from December 1 thru February 28, I decided to look at our heating degree days, for Sudbury, for this period. Heating degree days measure how far below 65 degrees the average daily temperature is. Thus it is an indication of how much energy is needed to heat our homes…

Check your voter registration now to be sure that it is up to date and no changes are needed. If you have recently moved or changed your name, your registration may need to be updated. The deadline to register to vote in the March 31 annual town election is Friday, March 21.  If you…

In the early hours of Wednesday, March 5, 2025, the Sudbury Fire Department responded to an alert from a fire suppression system at the Lotus Blossom restaurant, located at 394 Boston Post Road (Route 20). According to a press release, the alert came in at approximately 12:47 a.m. Upon arrival, crews reportedly observed smoke…

The February 25 meeting of the Lincoln-Sudbury Regional School Committee opened with a brief and unexpected performance of what sounded like “Question” by The Moody Blues. After a good laugh, the members got down to business. (1:25) After scheduled presentations, they discussed the regional agreement between the Towns of Lincoln and Sudbury that governs…

The Town of Sudbury recently conducted an online survey, called a “FlashVote,” to gather resident perspectives on the bevy of transportation programs operating in Sudbury these days. There are six transportation programs currently providing services in Sudbury: 1. Sudbury Connection Van Service 2. MWRTA Dial-a-Ride: Sudbury Connection Van Service Supplement 3. Go Sudbury! Taxi Rides Program 4. Go…

The Voters’ Guide for candidates in the March 31 Annual Town Election is now available on the League of Women Voters of Sudbury website, www.lwvsudbury.org.   The digital guide includes clickable links to available candidate websites and social media, photos of the candidates, and a statement from each candidate outlining their priorities for their term. New this year,…

Well the groundhog did say 6 more weeks of winter. Sure felt this way. Sudbury weather for February 2025 had 16 inches of snow whereas February 2024 has a mere 1.5 inches. So year to date Snowfall this year is now at 25.5 inches and last year 18.5 inches. Although the 2024 YTD Snowfall at…