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FinCom Narrowly Opposes Duplex Project
On Monday, April 14, the Sudbury Finance Committee voted narrowly to oppose a Town Meeting article that would appropriate $450,000 of Community Preservation Act funds for the Sudbury Housing Authority's (SHA) scattered-site duplex project. The project, if it goes forward, would convert four of the SHA’s existing single-family homes into duplexes. The Finance Committee vote…
April 16, 2025
Almost a Quarter of Voters Used Mail Ballots
Nearly one quarter of voters in the March 31 Annual Town Election voted using a mail ballot. Of the 2,411 total ballots cast and counted, 555 (23%) were mail ballots. Twelve additional mail ballots were not counted because they were received after the deadline of 8 p.m. on Election Day.  You can check the status of your…
April 12, 2025
Town Election Makes (Modern) History
The results of Sudbury’s Annual Town Election came in on Monday night. They were decisive, and they made some history. Lisa Kouchakdjian was reelected to the Select Board with 66.6% of the vote—a dominant performance, and a significant gain on her last election, which was a 54.5% performance in 2022. Kouchakdjian’s vote share on Monday…
April 5, 2025
MCRT Paving Starts Next Week
Make way for rail trails. In this case, the Mass Central Rail Trail (MCRT). Sudbury Weekly previously reported that Eversource was expected to turn the corridor over to the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) on April 1; and that happened this week according to comments during the Wednesday, April 2 meeting of the Sudbury Rail…
April 5, 2025
CPC Prepares for Battle at Town Meeting
On Wednesday, April 2, Sudbury’s Community Preservation Committee (CPC) voted to oppose a Citizen Petition on the warrant for Annual Town Meeting. The petition proposes to cut the Community Preservation Act (CPA) surcharge in half. (Page 100) All the CPC members voted not to support the Citizen Petition except member Dan Carty, who abstained on…
April 5, 2025
Select Board Opposes Duplex Project
On Tuesday, April 1 the Sudbury Select Board voted its position on a Town Meeting article that would appropriate $450,000 in Community Preservation Act funds for a Sudbury Housing Authority (SHA) project that would replace four single-family homes with duplexes. The vote was divided. Members Lisa Kouchakdjian and Janie Dretler voted in favor of supporting…
April 2, 2025
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Yes, Spring Arrived
Sudbury weather for March jumped quickly into Spring with no measurable snow for the month. Rainfall generally running sub par, so will hopefully become a bit wetter as we move further into the season, but be careful what we wish for. Some of the important stats and comparative data noted below. March Monthly Rainfall:…
April 1, 2025
Against the Odds
When she was in 2nd grade, Kristy McDermott showed up at the Peter Noyes school dressed as a jockey. “My teacher said I was too tall to be a jockey,” she recalls from her home in Ocala, Florida. “And I hate being told I cannot do something!” Kristy always loved horses. She quickly graduated…
March 30, 2025
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