Brad Spiegel

Sports

Fifth-grader has fastest state times in two events

May 1, 2026

brad.spiegel@waylandpost.orgTrinity Franklyn had a lot of energy when she was younger. At 11 years old, she still does.A couple of years ago, after incessantly asking to harness that energy into running track,

News

Family keeps running to fund cancer research

April 17, 2026

About a decade ago, Damian and Tarrah Zedower had that parents’ intuition that something wasn’t right with their two-year-old. Caden, who until recently had been an active little boy, just seemed off.

High School Sports

Pitcher Beckett relishes spotlight on the mound

April 17, 2026

When Sophia Beckett is on the mound, all eyes are on her. That’s natural, being a pitcher. And it’s exactly how she likes it.Growing up as an only child, Beckett, a senior,

Sports

Former baseball player starts managerial career early

April 3, 2026

Right from the start, PJ Maher has faced a bases-loaded, two-out deficit in the bottom of the ninth inning. But the Wayland High School senior has defied the odds and hit one

High School Sports

Creativity needed for outdoor sports in early spring

April 3, 2026

If you can’t adapt and be creative during high school spring preseason practices, you put yourself behind most of your opponents.Spring in Massachusetts is unpredictable, difficult, and of course, cold and wet,

Community

Groups pool their resources to cover graffiti with art

March 20, 2026

Like the mythical phoenix rising from the ashes to symbolize rebirth and resilience, a group of community leaders hopes for the same for an area of town that has seen its share

Community

Claypit students dip their toes in journalism waters

March 20, 2026

Is the next Joseph Pulitzer, Bob Woodward, or Grantland Rice in our midst? Honestly, we won’t know that for quite some time.There are, however, four friends at Claypit Hill Elementary School who

High School Sports·Sports

Wrestling team wins three tourney championships

March 20, 2026

brad.spiegel@waylandpost.org As arguably the most successful sports program at Wayland High School — with only one losing season since its inception during the 1967-68 school year — the wrestling team has high

High School Sports

Girls’ indoor track shines; Wrentmore to nationals

March 6, 2026

Occasionally during the girls’ indoor track and field Division 4 state championship, Wayland High School coaches Allison LaClaire and Shelly Fraser would take screenshots of the standings on the Lancer Timing Services

High School Sports

Girls’ basketball, ice hockey bested in playoffs

March 6, 2026

By Wayland Post staff With three head coaches in three years and back-to-back losing seasons, the Wayland High School girls’ basketball team faced a tough road to make the playoffs in 2025-26.The

Community

Community pool: a community legacy

October 31, 2025

By Brad Spiegel The Wayland Community Pool has long reflected the town’s evolving relationship with public recreation and civic responsibility. What began as a modest municipal pool more than half a century

Breaking News·News

Firefighters save a 63-year-old man in Old Wayland Reservoir.

October 22, 2025

By Brad Spiegel A not-so-routine emergency call on October 19 became routine thanks to the Wayland Fire Department having members of its crew also part of Massachusetts Fire District 14. District 14,

Sports

Wayland student rows in Head of the Charles

October 17, 2025

Wayland High School junior Karina Andersson will participate in her second consecutive Head of the Charles Regatta this weekend as part of the Wayland-Weston Rowing Association. But as exciting as last year

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