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Man hits father and son with car

Wayland Post Staff · October 31, 2025

By The Wayland Post Staff An 85-year-old Wayland man has been cited following a Saturday morning crash that left a 2-year-old child injured in Southborough, according to local police. Officers…

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Traffic concerns about the Carroll School

June Valliere · October 31, 2025

By June Valliere Concern about exacerbating an already heavily trafficked area was the focus of the Planning Board’s review of the Carroll School’s expansion plans on October 15. The school…

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

Brad Spiegel · 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.…

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Pleas for both safety and historic preservation highlight forum on Sherman’s Bridge repairs

Carole Plumb · October 17, 2025

An October 9 joint public visioning session for Wayland and Sudbury residents was held to discuss a proposal to rehabilitate the historic wooden Sherman’s Bridge, first built around 1743 (see…

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Festival crowds celebrate Wayland community and culture

Wayland Post Staff · October 17, 2025

Under clear October skies, thousands of residents gathered on October 11 for the annual Wayland Festival, transforming Town Center into a daylong celebration of local spirit. The event featured a…

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Sale is official — Terrain will be moving to Wayland

Wayland Post Staff · October 17, 2025

The property sale of the former Whole Foods Plaza (Wayland Village) closed on October 10, 2025. The lease of February 2014 with Fresh Market, Inc. was terminated. The seller, Wayland…

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Concord joins Wayland in push for remote Town Meeting participation

Dave Bernstein · October 17, 2025

By Dave BernsteinChair, Wayland ELVIS Concord has taken a decisive step toward modernizing its democratic traditions. In June, residents voted to approve a home rule petition that would allow voters…

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Dudley Pond event draws dozens of runners and walkers

Steve Garone · October 17, 2025

By Steve GaroneWayland Post Contributor The annual Dudley Pond Fun Run kicked off the fall season on October 5, with attendance surpassing last year. There were 119 runners and competitive…

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Wayland Post: where we stand and what we need

Wayland Post Staff · October 17, 2025

So far, 553 individual donations from 481 households have powered this community effort. That represents $168,273 in commitments to The Wayland Post. Advertising has added another $28,000, but the simple…

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Select Board discusses special election, EV policy

Wayland Post Staff · October 17, 2025

The Wayland Select Board’s Oct. 6 meeting moved the EV-First vehicle policy closer to adoption. Sustainability Coordinator Olivia Blaney and Facilities Director Michael Faia presented a revised Electric Vehicle (EV)…