Sudbury Preservation Committee Opens Applications For 2027 Town Meeting

Sudbury's Community Preservation Committee has opened its window for qualifying project applications, with proposals the committee recommends set to go before the Annual Town Meeting in May 2027.

TOWN HALL

The Community Preservation Committee is now accepting applications for projects that qualify under the Community Preservation Act, which allows town funding for a defined set of qualifying purposes. Projects the CPC chooses to recommend will be presented to voters at the May 2027 Annual Town Meeting; applicants must submit proposals by the committee's stated deadline.

SCHOOLS

Sudbury Public Schools posted several fall program notices this week as the district gears up for the Sept. 2 first day of school for grades one through eight. New items include fall registration for TOPSoccer, a call for new members to join the district's fifers and drummers, and word that Yoga Six is opening in town this fall. New Teacher Orientation is set for Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 26 and 27, ahead of staff professional development days and the start of classes.

COMMUNITY & ARTS

The Sudbury Senior Center opens registration for its Fall 1 fitness classes to residents Monday, Aug. 24, with non-residents able to sign up starting Tuesday, Aug. 25; residents can register by phone at (978) 443-3055. The center's summer hours run through Sept. 30: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Friday from 9 a.m. to noon.

ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS

"Sudbury Road Closed Due To Water Main Break": A section of Dutton Road was temporarily shut down as crews addressed a water main break, with no reopening time announced, according to Sudbury Patch. (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/sudbury/sudbury-road-closed-due-water-main-break)

"Family Remembers 8-Year-Old Boy Killed After Tree Falls At MA Summer Camp": Sudbury Patch reports the family of Mason Sundberg, the 8-year-old who died after a tree fell at a Wayland summer camp last week, is remembering him as a loving, loyal and empathetic boy. (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/sudbury/never-forgotten-family-remembers-8-year-old-mason-sundberg-after-camp-tragedy)

COMING UP

Sudbury Senior Center opens Fall 1 fitness class registration to residents Monday, Aug. 24, with non-residents able to register starting Tuesday, Aug. 25; call (978) 443-3055 to sign up. Sudbury Public Schools holds New Teacher Orientation Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 26 and 27, as staff prepare for the Sept. 2 first day of school.

Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.