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Improvements at the Wayland Free Public Library
By Joanne Lee Wayland Free Public Library improvements are almost complete. Work began late last year with the exterior site improvements. Interior repairs and improvements have been happening since then,…
Preparing for College: A Student’s Perspective
By Katharine Tan In Wayland, where the high school experience focuses on preparation for college, a student can feel like they're being thrown into the circus. With each of our…
Frequently Asked Questions on MWRA Connection
How is my water bill calculated? Wayland uses a 4-tier payment system to meet conservation requirements. Homeowners pay a higher rate with each additional tier. For a household using 5,100…
BoPW forum seeks $1.23M in design funds for MWRA connection
Present at the Massachusetts Water Resource Authority (MWRA) connection informational forum were the members of the Board of Public Works, MWRA Commissioner Maureen Rizzi, Kleinfelder Engineering Owners Project Manager Kirsten…
Select Board extends Town Manager McCall’s contract by three years
At its March 24 meeting, the Select Board entered executive session to discuss labor negotiations with the International Association of Firefighters Local 1978 and to negotiate a new contract with…
Planning Board extends Veritas decision deadline to April 18
The Planning Board meeting began with a continued Public Hearing on the site plans for Veritas Christian Academy located on 164–172 Cochituate Road with updated site plans and a peer…
BoPW plans resident survey on MWRA pump station building design
The board started with a discussion on what design details were needed for the pump station building on the MWRA easement by the Hultman Aqueduct. Tom Holder, DPW director, provided…
ZBA votes to keep co-sponsoring Article 20 pickup window overlay
The Zoning Board of Appeals on March 25 voted unanimously to continue its co-sponsorship of the proposed Article 20, Restaurant Pickup Window Overlay District, following a detailed review of the…
Public Safety Log Mar 17 – 29, 2025
By Arlene Wyman Monday, Mar. 17, 2025 8:32 a.m.: Resident at 74 School St reported furniture was moved into the backyard overnight. 5:58 p.m.: Odor of smoke was reported at…
How to Vote Electronically
During the May 2022 Annual Town Meeting, Wayland’s citizens approved a resolution endorsing the use of wireless electronic voting for all sessions of all town meetings through fiscal year 2027.…
