Author: Wayland Post Staff
News Briefs
Survey on trash, recyclingThe Town of Wayland is conducting a short survey to better understand how residents currently manage their trash and recycling and how households might respond to potential…
Susan Perry, 1943–2026
Susan Williams Perry passed away peacefully at home in Wayland, on Feb. 12, 2026, surrounded by her family, only weeks after the passing of her husband, Jay.Born on Nov. 16, 1943,…
Ralph Thompson, 1939–2026
On March 7, 2026, Ralph Charles Thompson, 86, passed away peacefully at home after a heroic battle dealing with illness.Ralph was born on June 25, 1939, to the late Edgar…
Using their words
The Wayland Public Schools Foundation hosted its annual Spelling Bee on March 29. Students from grades 2-5 participated by forming "swarms" of three spellers — including Henry Stewart, Alex Franiczek,…
High schoolers perform at state music festival
Eleven high school performers at the MMEA All-State Music Festival, photo submitted by Susan MemoliWayland High School was represented by 11 student musicians at the 2026 MMEA All-State Music Festival.…
Eagle Scouts stage successful food drive
Troop 1 Wayland conducted a food drive benefitting A Place to Turn food pantry on the weekend of March 14-15.Wayland High senior Matthew Tan planned and led the campaign. He…
Wayland resident brings the Post to Egypt
Lisa Liu visited Abu Simbel in Egypt this month with the Wayland Post. She said Abu Simbel is the site of the famous Ramses Temple that was cut out of…
Wayland Girl Scouts, troop leader recognized for achievements
Wayland Girl Scouts from Troop 66268 included five high school students from Ambassadors to Adults in a Court of Awards ceremony at Wayland High School on March 5. They celebrated…
High school sports roundup
Wayland High School’s spring sports season opened with a concentrated series of early contests from March 24–28.Wayland boys volleyball — one of the top teams in Division 2 — lost…
Articles on Town Meeting scheduling, green burial, house numbers, solicitation, legal notices, crypto machines
From now until shortly before the start of Annual Town Meeting on May 4, the Wayland Post will publish batches of warrant article summaries. For more information, see the page…
