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Municipal Meeting Recaps

March 3, 2025 FinCom 

Wayland Post Staff · March 21, 2025

The Finance Committee met on March 3 to finalize its report for the 2025 Annual Town Meeting which includes recommendations on the operating and capital budgets. Budget Analysis and Free…

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March 3, 2025 Historical Commission

Wayland Post Staff · March 21, 2025

House Plaque Project Bradford Carver reported difficulties in maintaining an accurate record of historic homes with plaques. He agreed to compile and digitize a uniform list. Gardner-Westcott emphasized the need…

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March 4, 2025 Select Board

Wayland Post Staff · March 21, 2025

Article T: Amendment to Town Code Chapter 19 The board voted unanimously to support Article T, which amends sections of the town finances code, including 19.2: Budget and capital improvement…

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March 5, 2025 Conservation Commission

Wayland Post Staff · March 21, 2025

ConCom discussed a recent draft of updated Chapter 193 regulations supporting the Stormwater and Land Disturbance bylaw. They focused on tree removal and planting regulations prompted by the significant increase…

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March 7, 2025 Recreation Commission 

Wayland Post Staff · March 21, 2025

Chair Asa Foster opened the meeting acknowledging the passing of Dave Pearlman, whose contributions were praised by fellow members. Foster and Brud Wright shared heartfelt memories of Pearlman’s service and…

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March 10, 2025 Recreation Meeting Select Board

Wayland Post Staff · March 21, 2025

Executive Session and Labor Negotiations The board entered executive session to discuss the ongoing collective bargaining strategy with the Wayland Firefighters Local 1978, as well as a grievance related to…

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March 11, 2025 Permanent Municipal Building Committee

Wayland Post Staff · March 21, 2025

City Point Partner’s Project manager Kim Treacy reported that most interior work on the Council on Aging/Community Center, including tiling, flooring, and fixture installation, is nearly complete. However, delays in…

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March 12, 2025 Cultural Council 

Wayland Post Staff · March 21, 2025

New members Kevin Goodwin and Maryam Libdi were welcomed, and members introduced themselves. Chair Pallavi Nagesha provided an overview of her tenure with the council and experience with cultural grants. …

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March 12, 2025 School Committee

Wayland Post Staff · March 21, 2025

The School Committee approved a new competency determination framework for high school graduation requirements during its March 12 meeting. The proposal, developed by Superintendent David Fleishman, Assistant Superintendent Betsy Gavron,…

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March 14, 2025 Design Review Board

Wayland Post Staff · March 21, 2025

The Design Review Board convened on March 14, 2025, to discuss signage applications for Jersey Mike's and a follow-up regarding Wayland Pack and Ship. Sean McGlone, accompanied by his sales…