Author: Wayland Post Staff
Donations heartening, but more contributors needed
The Wayland Post’s donor records from its first year of operation reveal a clear pattern familiar to many nonprofit startups: a powerful launch surge, a stabilizing base of recurring supporters,…
Housing for disabled adults eyed for 212 Cochituate
The 212 Cochituate Road Advisory Committee has recommended that the Select Board issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) to redevelop the town-owned property at 212 Cochituate Road for residential use…
Last of the skiing
Richard Lippman (left) and Henry Stimpson, both of Wayland, take advantage of recent warmer weather with some cross-country skiing at Heard Farm. (Photo by Brad Spiegel)
Community Calendar
Friday, March 209:30–11:15 a.m.Great DecisionsWayland Free Public Library5 Concord RoadPrepare to discuss the world in our current-events discussion group. Preparation involves reading an eight-page article from the Great Decisions Briefing…
How development actually ‘pencils out’ in the suburbs
In built-out suburbs, “allowed by zoning” and “financeable” are often two different things.Projects must clear several underwriting thresholds at once — investor return hurdles (often modeled in the mid-teens for…
Gathering freshness
A shopper checks out what Moon Roots has to offer at the Wayland Farmers’ Market at Russell’s Garden Center. (Photo by Carole Plumb)
Board of Assessors mulls proposal for senior tax relief
Board of Assessors Chair Steve Klitgord briefed members on March 2 regarding a proposal developed through the town’s senior tax relief committee. The committee has been exploring ways to make…
Personnel Board reviews classification/compensation study
The Personnel Board on March 2 heard a presentation on a completed townwide classification and compensation study recommending a 16-grade pay structure aligned with Wayland’s continuing goal of paying at…
Wayland student musicians participate in MMEA Eastern District Senior Festival
Thirty-four Wayland Middle and High School musicians participated in the 2026 MMEA Eastern District Junior Music Festival. They rehearsed and performed at Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School on March 6 and…
McCall gets good grades
For the third consecutive year, Town Manager Michael McCall received high marks in his annual performance review with a rating of 4.725 out of 5, with 5 being excellent. The…
