The Sudbury Finance Committee voted unanimously on April 6 not to recommend the creation of a vocational education stabilization fund at the upcoming Annual Town Meeting. In a 0-7 roll call vote, the committee opted against supporting Article 13, expressing reluctance to tie up town money for a reentry into a vocational district that remains…

The Sudbury Select Board has called a Special Town Meeting for a to-be-determined date in May, and opened the warrant until noon on April 21. The vote was in response to a valid petition that was submitted on Monday, April 6. The petition includes just one article, calling for a vote of no confidence in…

The Select Board will be discussing a Petition for a Special Town Meeting during its April 8 meeting. The late-breaking addition to the agenda is a petition from residents to call a Special Town Meeting. State law requires the Town to call a Special Town Meeting within 45 days of receipt of a valid petition…

The April 6 meeting of the Sudbury Finance Committee (FinCom) included extensive deliberation on several articles at the upcoming Annual Town Meeting. Three of the articles discussed (articles 33, 34, and 35) included solar canopy projects at Haskell Field, the Sudbury Police Station, and Ephraim Curtis Middle School. The projects would not generate…

Jonathan Sullivan will not petition for a recount of the Sudbury School Committee results. Sullivan conducted a write-in campaign in the March 30 election. Official election results showed Ellen Lederer-DeFrancesco edging Sullivan by 15 votes, 1,452 to 1,437. Julie Durgin topped the Sudbury School Committee vote total with 1,566 votes. The Sudbury School Committee…

The Select Board’s Office issued a statement Wednesday, two days after the town election, explaining the vote counting process. “We understand there is a lot of interest in the results of the March 30, 2026 Annual Town Election,” the statement said.  Julie Durgin and Ellen Lederer-DeFrancesco were elected to the two seats, despite a…

The Sudbury Select Board voted 4-1 to support the Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) Operating Budget during their Tuesday, March 31 meeting. The Board also voted 5-0 to recommend approval of the Capital Budget. The Operating Budget and the Capital Budget are articles three and four respectively on the Annual Town Meeting warrant. Both articles can…

Julie Durgin and Ellen Lederer-DeFrancesco were elected to the two open seats on the Sudbury School Committee, despite a strong showing by write-in candidate Jonathan Sullivan. Unofficial results from the March 30 election showed Lederer-DeFrancesco edging Sullivan by 15 votes, 1,452 to 1,437. Durgin topped the Sudbury School Committee vote total with 1,566 votes.…

Article 34 at Sudbury's Annual Town Meeting in May will ask voters a simple question, but the circumstances surrounding the article are more complicated. This warrant article asks voters to allow the Select Board to lease Haskell Field parking lot land (on Fairbank Road) for new solar canopies. If approved, the town will…

A crowd estimated at about 600 people lined Route 20 Saturday for the third No Kings protest rally. Holding flags and handmade signs, the protestors braved a chilly day to stand for two hours at the intersection of Route 20 and the road into the Whole Foods shopping plaza. Older protestors recalled their days…