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John Blair, age 96

January 23, 2026
John Blair, Born in the year 1929, in Budapest, Hungary, died peacefully at home, in the smaller town of Wayland, Massachusetts, in this new January of 2026, at the age of 96.

Response to racism incidents based on school policy

January 23, 2026
By Carole Plumbcarole.plumb@waylandpost.organd Leslie Castilloleslie.castillo@waylandpost.org Following repeated incidents at Wayland High School, School Superintendent David Fleishman and Assistant Superintendent Betsy Gavron outlined the department’s policy on how it handles possible racism incidents.The

ZBA needs more time to decide on Veritas appeal

January 23, 2026
By June Vallierejune.valliere@waylandpost.org The Zoning Board of Appeals voted on Jan. 13 to continue the appeal hearing on the issuance of a building permit for the Veritas Christian Academy, construction project. The

Select Board

January 23, 2026
Select Board members voted Jan. 14 to advance a package of proposed 2026 Annual Town Meeting warrant articles that would broaden the allowable window for scheduling Annual Town Meeting, transfer funds into

School Committee

January 23, 2026
The Elementary School Math Team, composed of the math coaches from the three elementary schools and Donna Krikorian — who holds dual roles as assistant principal of Happy Hollow and the district’s

73% of town employees work for School Dept.

January 23, 2026
Wayland employs a large workforce to deliver town and school services. But while the town has a relatively high share of six-figure earners, the composition and scale of those earnings differ from
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