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Sudbury's William Sawyer To Perform With the New York Philharmonic

Here are 5 things to know today in Sudbury.

1. William Sawyer of Sudbury will perform Handel's Messiah with the Westminster Symphonic Choir and the New York Philharmonic conducted by Andrew Manze Dec. 17 through 21, at Lincoln Center in New York. 

Sawyer is a student at Westminster Choir College of Rider University in Princeton, N.J., where he is a member of the Westminster Symphonic Choir.

Composed of students at Westminster, the Westminster Symphonic Choir has recorded and performed with major orchestras under virtually every internationally acclaimed conductor of the past 79 years. Recognized as one of the world's leading choral ensembles, the choir has sung more than 350 performances with the New York Philharmonic alone.

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2. The Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing on Dec. 17 at Town Hall, 322 Concord Road, at 8 p.m., pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 61A, Section 9, on the question of exercising the Town’s right of first refusal option to purchase approximately 2.2 acres of land known as Lot B (formerly part of 233 Concord Road), in Sudbury, Massachusetts, shown on a plan recorded with the Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds on June 12, 2013 in Plan Book 2013, Plan 401. The parcel is also shown on Town Assessor’s Map H09, Parcel 16 (p/o), owned by Stephen and Sharon Booma.

Any person interested, or wishing to be heard on this topic should appear at the time and place designated.

3. In accordance with the provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 41, Section 81T and the Sudbury Planning Board Rules & Regulations  Governing the Subdivision of Lan and Article V(F), Section 5.C of the Town of Sudbury Bylaws (Storm.water Management), the Planning  Board will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014 at 8 p.m. at Town Hall, 322 Concord Road regarding an application submitted by Distinctive Acton Homes, Inc. (Applicant) and Cavooto Sudbury Realty Trust (Owner) for approval of a Definitive Subdivision and Storm.water Management Permit, as shown on a plan entitled ''North Ridge Farm Definitive Subdivision Plan", prepared by Foresite Engineering dated Nov. 1, 2013, proposing a subdivision of approximately 7.46 acres into 6 lots and construction of improvements thereon. Said property is located at 338 North Road (Assessor's Map C09, Parcel 31), and will involve the disturbance of approximately 220,000 sq. ft. oflarid area.

Copies of the plan and application are available in the Planning and Community Development Office and may be inspected during regular office hours.

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Any person interested, or wishing to be heard on the proposed application should appear at the time and place designated.

4. In case you missed it: Sudbury Residents Honored on Sunday

5. Forecast:

Tuesday: Here we go again.... snow breaks out by 10AM and lingers until 8PM or so. 2-5" swath of snow will lead to some travel disruption tomorrow afternoon & evening. Teens inland, 20s coast, and 30s SE Mass.

Wednesday: Sunny skies. Highs mid to upper 20s.

Thursday: Milder with a mix of sun & clouds. Near 40!!


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