Sudbury Weekly has obtained a copy of the Open Meeting Law complaint filed by Sudbury School Committee (SPS) Chair Nicole Burnard on February 14, 2025 against committee member Karyn Jones.  The complaint is inconsistent with information presented during the February 10 meeting of the SPS school committee. No Policy Subcommittee meeting took place on…

The February 11 meeting of the Lincoln-Sudbury (L-S) Regional School Committee included a comprehensive review of Federal funding for the district. Kirsteen Patterson, the district's director of finance and operations, delivered a presentation complete with a detailed timeline of what has been happening in Washington, D.C., and the implications for the school district. …

Formosa Asian Market may be opening a location in Sudbury - but it’s still early in the process. According to comments from Sudbury Health Director Vivian Zeng, the owner of Framingham-based Formosa Asian Market is eyeing a location in the Sudbury Crossing plaza that currently is home to T.J. Maxx, Dollar Tree and the Goddard School.…

The Planning Board met on February 12 and took in a presentation from BSC Group. They’ve been tasked with conducting a Route 20 Corridor Study. The objectives were laid out quite clearly by former Sudbury Director of Planning and Community Development, Adam Duchesneau. Duchesneau now works at BSC Group, and has extensive knowledge of Sudbury,…

The Lincoln-Sudbury (L-S) School Committee’s Regional Agreement Review Subcommittee met on Wednesday, February 12, to chart a path for updating the agreement. The agreement has not been updated since the 1980’s - and it has reportedly fallen out of compliance with modern Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) requirements. For context on how much has changed…

The Sudbury School Committee (SPS) met for its regularly scheduled meeting Monday, February 10, but there was nothing regular about the meeting, which included the committee voting to file an Open Meeting Law complaint against itself.  The meeting opened with a public comment from school committee member Karyn Jones, who criticized the lack of…

Sudbury’s March 31 Annual Town Election will feature contested races for Select Board, Lincoln-Sudbury Regional District School Committee, and a two-year seat on Sudbury School Committee. The deadline to return nomination papers (“signatures”) was 5 p.m. Feb. 10. The League of Women Voters of Sudbury will record candidate forums for each contested race. Sudbury…

The Permanent Building Committee met on February 4 and voted 5-1 to approve $212,862.27 to be spent on an “acoustic remediation” project to be completed by Colantonio Inc., the contractor for the construction of the Fairbank Community Center. (7:00) A miscue during construction resulted in disruptive conditions in both the Sudbury Public Schools offices and…