Brian McHale, 68
Obituary published on Legacy.com by South Carolina Cremation Society – West Columbia on Feb. 9, 2026. Brian McHale, 68, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2026, at his home in Gaston, South
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Chris E. Applin, 77
Chris E. Applin, 77, passed away on Feb. 8, 2026, at his home. He was a lifelong Wayland resident. Chris honorably served his country during the Vietnam War until his honorable discharge
Trudy Loveland Conover, 87
Trudy Loveland Conover, 87, passed away peacefully on Feb. 10, 2026, in Wheeling, W.V. Trudy was an active member of the Wheeling Red Hat Society, the Wilderness League of Ohio County, the
Wayland Post marks its first birthday
By Wayland Post staff One year ago this month, the Wayland Post published its first edition. With it, the Post helped fill the widening local news gap as regional newspapers reduced coverage
Clarification on tax abatement item
In the story headlined “Property tax abatement forms due by Feb. 3” that appeared in In the Jan. 23 edition of the Wayland Post, the deadline date may have been unclear.The information
Capital Improvement Planning Committee proposes $8.3M
The Capital Improvement Planning Committee has proposed an $8.3 million capital budget for fiscal 2027 – lower than both departmental requests and prior projections – marking a significant departure from the Town
Speaker laments ‘fracture’ in Jewish community
By Jack Schwed A Feb. 11 guest speaker at Temple Shir Tikva pointed to a common thread running through many of the challenges currently facing the Jewish community: fracture and isolation.“For me,
Public Safety Log
Monday, Feb. 28:48 a.m. — Following a motor vehicle stop, the operator was found to have a suspended license; the vehicle was driven by a tow company employee to State Road Auto
Sherman’s Bridge Road traffic concerns
To the Editor:The current Sherman’s Bridge proposal continues to fall short in addressing essential traffic safety concerns for residents, Wayland school children, pedestrians, and recreational users. While some improvements have been made,
School may replace National Honor Society chapter
Wayland Post Contributor Parents were left confused after Wayland High School Principal Allyson Mizoguchi announced in December that the school is considering discontinuing its National Honor Society chapter at the end of
Wayland Maintains Transfer Station Model as Resident Proposes Town-Wide Trash Pickup Study
By The Wayland Post Staff Wayland residents will continue to bring their household waste and recyclables to the transfer station, as no town board or committee has recently proposed curbside trash or
Wayland Post Adjusts Holiday Publishing Schedule
The Wayland Post will adjust its publishing schedule during the upcoming holiday season to accommodate both holiday observances and newsroom scheduling. The edition that would normally publish on Nov. 28 will instead
Resident Helps Lead Organ Donor Tribute at Boston’s Día de los Muertos Celebration
Wayland resident Ingrid Palacios, Multicultural Outreach program manager for New England Donor Services, helped organize a bilingual Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) remembrance program on Nov. 1, at the
Winokur Family Wins Halloween Home Decorations Contest
The Wayland Post is pleased to announce James and Meaghan Winokur of 21 Bow Road as the winners of this year’s Halloween Home Decorations Contest. Their cheerful and creative display captured the
Select Board Meeting – Monday, Oct. 20
The Select Board met Monday, Oct. 20 Liquor License Transfer After a public hearing, the board voted to approve a change of stock, officers, and manager for Liquor World, 302 Commonwealth Road.
Wayland Fall Sports Wrap-Up
Volleyball Reaches Elite Eight Wayland High School’s fall athletics season came to an emotional close with dramatic playoff runs, standout performances, and a decisive win on the gridiron. While volleyball continues its
Parmenter Foundation Seeks to Aid Students in Crisis With “UGrieve”
By Atharva Welin For almost 75 years the Parmenter Foundation, based in Wayland, has sought to preserve community health and well-being in the Metrowest area. In recent years, that mission has focused
Robert Baker, 100
Robert V. Baker of Natick, formerly of Springfield and Cochituate, passed away peacefully but somewhat reluctantly, on Friday, October 17, 2025. He was a beloved elementary school teacher in Springfield, following a
Bernie Grubstein
Bernie Grubstein, one of the “good guys” is gone…never to be forgotten. Bernie Grubstein of Wayland passed away Oct. 20. He was the beloved husband and best friend of Linda; devoted father
Wayland Girl Scouts Treats for Troops Collection
Wayland Girl Scouts Treats for Troops Collection For the last 7 years Wayland Girl Scouts have been collecting Halloween Candy to send to our Troops overseas. The girls collect on average 500+lbs