Ann Willard Bozdogan, Age 84
Ann Willard Bozdogan, 84, of Weston, passed away peacefully at home Oct. 15. She was the devoted wife of Kirkor (“Kirk”) Bozdogan. Ann is survived by Kirk; by her three brothers, Mark,
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Elizbeth C. “Beth” KIlburn (Shannon)
Passed away peacefully, on November 3, 2025. Daughter of the late William L. Shannon, Sr. and Elizabeth F. (Kinder) Shannon. Beloved mother of Andrew “Drew” Kilburn and Christian Kilburn and wife of
Gas Station Break in
Two gas stations in the Cochituate area were broken into late Tuesday night in what police described as a rare pair of back-to-back incidents. According to the Wayland Police Department, the first
Thanksgiving Football
Wayland High School football coach Scott Parseghian knows what it feels like to play in the annual Thanksgiving Day football game as a senior. He suited up on the fourth Thursday of
Vokes Players Kicks Off Its Latest Season With “Sad but Funny” Offering
On November 7th, Wayland’s Voke Players launched its 2025-2026 season – a theatre group which has used Wayland’s Vokes Theatre since 1937 – with what is being called a “Chekhovian Mashup” called
Wayland High School Golf
photos courtesy of Cooper Stowell By Brad Spiegelbrad.spiegel@waylandpost.org Ask any golfer and they will tell you that the game is much more mental than physical. If you don’t have “it” between the
Dear Editor,
Sherman’s Bridge is far more than a road across a river between two towns. It’s a historic site, an iconic Wayland/Sudbury/New England wooden bridge, crossing a peaceful river, in a national wildlife
Youth Basketball Association Launches 2nd Annual “Hoops for a Home Court” 3v3 Charity Tournament
The Wayland Youth Basketball Association, in partnership with the Wayland Community Sports Center, has opened registration for the 2nd Annual Hoops for a Home Court 3v3 basketball tournament, scheduled for Saturday, December
250th MARCHES ON
By Kay Gardner-Westcott From Independence to Interdependence: Wayland’s Water Story Joins the Regional Flow As we continue to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, we reflect on the events,
Letter to the editor
Dear Editor, I grew up walking to Claypit Hill School, in a neighborhood amongst streets without sidewalks, and I bought a house by Happy Hollow, with every intention of walking my kids
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Wayland Post Classifieds — $5 for 5 Lines Now Hiring: ReportersLove local news? We’re looking for curious, committed reporters to cover town government, schools, and community events. Flexible hours, great clips, and
Remnants of the Revolutionary War
BY SCARLETT HOEY It’s 1775. Wayland is part of Sudbury. Some of the earliest protests of taxation and for self-governance have come out of Town Meeting, specifically calls to repeal or suspend
ATM Night Two Recap
Town Meeting Votes for the Future Wayland’s second night of the annual town meeting on April 8th continued with debates on the remaining 15 articles out of the 36 in warrant. Most
ATM Night One Recap
Wayland residents grappled with Warrant Articles dealing with rising costs, vacant storefronts, and statewide mandates confronting the town at the annual town meeting on April 7th. The articles and accompanying discussion illuminated
Wayland Post Celebrates 200th Sustaining Member
The Wayland Post is buzzing with excitement and for good reason. We’re overjoyed to announce that our volunteer-driven nonprofit newspaper has reached its 200th sustaining member, pushing our total annual donations and
Prioritizing Key Concerns and a Vision for Wayland
Annual Town Meeting is on April 7, 2025, at 6:45 p.m., and it remains Wayland’s most direct avenue for shaping local government. This year’s warrant features critical articles addressing flexible housing, redeveloping
An Engaging Conversation on DEI with Dr. Eden Renee Hayes
By Ashley Fuller In a discussion that felt more like a dynamic community forum than a formal interview, local Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) expert Dr. Eden Renee Hayes joined host Ashley
Emory Ford PhD
Dear Editor, Thank you for the articles in the recent Wayland Post about the decision the town will need to make improvements on its future water supply. In addition to the information
Good News – Remote Municipal Meeting Extended
Gov. Maura Healey moved Friday March 28 to extend COVID-era remote and hybrid meeting allowances for public bodies until mid-2027, avoiding their potential expiration. Those policies were set to expire March 31,
How to Vote Electronically
During the May 2022 Annual Town Meeting, Wayland’s citizens approved a resolution endorsing the use of wireless electronic voting for all sessions of all town meetings through fiscal year 2027. Instead of