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
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 of small-town government.The nonprofit
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
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, one of the
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
Jack Lancelot “Lance” Lichtor
Jack Lancelot “Lance” Lichtor, MD of New Haven, CT and Wayland, MA, a Pediatric Anesthesiologist and most recently Director of Pediatric Anesthesia at Yale University, died on April 30, 2025. Lance was
May 5, 2025 Select Board
The board entered executive session to discuss ongoing litigation in Gibbons v. Town of Wayland (Middlesex Superior Court C.A. No. 2581CB00828) and to review confidential minutes from March 10, March 24, and
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor:It was wonderful to see everyone at the Earth Day event! As discussed, I wanted to share a brief overview of the Town of Wayland’s Sustainability Department and our ongoing efforts
Letter to the Editor
Dear Wayland Post, As to the cover story and photo on the Terrain proposal, I was completely baffled as to why the Post would profile a photo of a building that is
Letter to the editor
Dear Editor:I am writing to clarify what was apparently taken out of context by the author of the May 2, 2025 waylandpost news article about the new Terrain Project on Boston Post
Community Ball Wall Ribbon Cutting
By Elisabeth Raingene On Monday April 28th the Community Ball Wall Ribbon Cutting took place at Wayland High School. The event, hosted by Wayland Boosters, celebrated the community effort to fund and
The Town Green Comes Alive on Earth Day
By Steve Garone & Margie Lee Wayland Town Green came alive on Sunday, May 4 celebrating Earth Day with a festive banner and multiple kiosks. A colorful banner along the ridge next
First Sign of Summer
Pull out your swim suits, beach chairs and umbrellas, the Wayland Town Beach at Lake Cochituate, located at 25 Parkland Drive, will be opening on May 24, Labor Day Weekend. The town
DISCOVER THE MAGIC!
The Council on Aging (COA) is excited to move into its new home. To celebrate this event, there will be a grand opening celebration on June 5 at the new Wayland Community
Participate in an Artistic Rev 250 Event
By Dan Kemp, Wayland Post Contributor In honor of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, Wayland is planning a fire hydrant painting public art program. The program echoes