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Municipal Meeting Recaps

Board of Health OKs 7,235-gallon daily septic flow for Wayland High School

Wayland Post Staff · May 16, 2025

The Board of Health unanimously approved a revised wastewater design flow for the Wayland High School septic system, increasing the daily estimate from 4,580 to 7,235 gallons to reflect a…

Municipal Meeting Recaps

Housing Partnership backs ADU education campaign, plans letter to town manager

Wayland Post Staff · May 16, 2025

At public comment, Jean Milburn, a former Economic Development Committee member and longtime advocate for housing solutions, addressed the committee to propose organizing a public education campaign on ADUs. Milburn,…

Public Safety Logs

Public Safety Log Apr 28 – May 10, 2025

Arlene Wyman Petri · May 16, 2025

Monday, April 28, 20254:45 p.m.: Report was phoned in that a suspicious male was mowing on the lawn of a property on Forty Acres Dr. when the home alarm went…

Talk of the Town

Talk of the Town – A Revolutionary Re-enactment in Wayland

June Valliere · May 2, 2025

Approximately 30 residents watched the Sudbury Companies Militia and Minute march and ride through Wayland early afternoon on April 20. The Militia dressed in period costumes started at the First…

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New Terrain Project Raises Concerns Over Delayed Route 20 Study

Wayland Post Staff · May 2, 2025

URBN, the parent company of Terrain, Urban Outfitters and Anthropologie, has filed plans to the Zoning Board of Appeals to convert the former Whole Foods plaza at 297–311 Boston Post…

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Resident Shares Local Voices on Podcast

Veer Mudambi · May 2, 2025

Yamini Ranjan wants to spotlight the extraordinary in the everyday. Since moving to Wayland in 2016, she has been inspired by the accomplished women in her community and aims to…

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Municipal Meeting Recaps

EDC hears Terrain restaurant, event space plan for Boston Post Road site

Carole Plumb · May 2, 2025

Terrain Café Proposal for Boston Post Road Site Raises Economic Hopes and Business Concerns The Economic Development Committee (EDC) heard what started as public comment that lasted for an hour…

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Talk of the Town – Wayland Residents Participate in Peaceful Protest

June Valliere · May 2, 2025

Jean Milburn, Penny Beer and her daughter and a dozen other Wayland residents participated in the Indivisible rally on April 19, 2025. Six hundred attendees from the area assembled at…

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Wild Wayland – If You Care, Leave Them There

Veer Mudambi · May 2, 2025

It’s hard to imagine finding a fox kit or baby rabbit alone in the woods and not wanting to take it home. After all, without its mother, how will it…

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Meet Our Neighbors: Behind the Scenes with Wayland’s Town Clerk, Trudy Reid

Wayland Post Staff · May 2, 2025

When you think about voting, the first thing that probably comes to mind is that iconic “I Voted” sticker. But behind that small badge of civic pride is an incredible…