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SPS Faces Rankings, Redacting Issues
Sudbury Public Schools was in the news lately, but perhaps not in the way it would like. The U.S. News and World Report dropped its elementary and middle school rankings, and none of Sudbury’s elementary schools cracked the top 50 in the state. The rankings were: General John Nixon Elementary: #53 Peter Noyes…
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How Might DOGE Impact Sudbury Schools?
Over $2 trillion of federal government spending could be on the chopping block according to statements from the heads of the proposed Department of Government Efficiency. We’ll leave national news to national news outlets. But what about the local impact, particularly on public education in Sudbury? President-elect Donald Trump has said he will name Elon Musk…
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School Roof-a-palooza
Three local school buildings are in the planning process for roof repairs or replacements. School roofs are major capital projects. They often cost millions of dollars, and each step of the process needs to be carefully timed to avoid, or minimize, disruptions during the school year. Here's what Sudbury is looking at in the next…
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L-S Responds to Boston Magazine Rankings
The Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School Committee discussed the Boston Magazine high school rankings during their meeting on Wednesday evening. Sudbury Weekly questioned the accuracy of the data used by Boston Magazine in our first story about the rankings. This week, the superintendent of Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School confirmed that the data Boston Magazine used was flat-out wrong.…
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Select Board Opposes Maynard Housing Development
During the Wednesday, November 6 meeting the of the Sudbury Select Board, the board discussed submitting a letter of opposition to a proposed “hostile” 40B housing development in Maynard, right on the border of Sudbury. In the end the board was unanimous in opposition. Members discussed concerns ranging from environmental impacts, siting concerns because portions…
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Mass Central Rail Trail Timeline Comes Into Focus
The Mass Central Rail Trail (MCRT) is soon to be under construction in Sudbury according to comments from a Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) representative. During the November 6 meeting of Sudbury's Rail Trail Advisory Committee, DCR’s Amber Christofferson informed the committee that they will be putting the project out to bid…
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Sudbury Votes Strongly for Harris; Re-elects Gentile
Updated Nov. 6, 2024, 7:20 p.m. While Donald Trump won the Presidential race Tuesday, Massachusetts voters picked Kamala Harris 61.6% to Trump’s 36.2% in the state, and Sudbury voters were even more in favor of Harris, 73.4% to Trump’s 22.3% in the town. In the contested race for Sudbury State Representative, Democratic incumbent…
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