The purest form of democratic government is practiced in a Town Meeting. In use for over 300 years and still today, it is proven to be a valuable means for many Massachusetts taxpayers to voice their opinions and directly affect change in their communities. Here in this ancient American assembly, you can make your voice heard as you and your neighbors decide the course of the government closest to you.’ For more information, see Wayland’s Town Meeting and Moderator website – Citizen’s Guide to Town Meetings, Secretary of the Commonwealth
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Set Your alarms: Wayland Recreation Camp Registration starts Feb. 9
We all know how this goes. Camps in and around Wayland fill up fast, and suddenly everyone is texting, “Did you sign up yet?” So here’s your friendly nudge from The Wayland Post:
Former Broomstones Curling Club member prepares to fulfill his Olympic dream
By Jack Schwed Olympic Update! 2/11/26 : Former Broomstones curler earns silver in mixed doubles Minnesota Couple Breaks Two Winter Olympics Droughts For Team USA in Curling – Yahoo Sports Korey Dropkin grew
Public Safety Log
January 19 – 31, 2026 Monday, Jan. 193:46 p.m. — A two-vehicle accident occurred on Old Connecticut Path at Rice Road, according to a call from one of the operators. There were
New owners aim to revitalize Town Center
june.valliere@waylandpost.org Jesse Baerkahn, president and founder of Graffito SP, said all three ownership groups are invested in rejuvenating Wayland Town Center and are equally involved. He outlined the new ownership structure and
Legal Notice – 2026 Democratic Caucus
The Wayland Democratic Town Committee (WDTC) invites you to the 2026 Caucus to elect delegates to the Massachusetts State Democratic Party convention. The Massachusetts State Democratic Party convention will be held on
Norovirus outbreak sends several residents to hospital
By Wayland Post Staff The Wayland Police and Fire departments sent out a joint notice on Feb. 3 concerning a norovirus outbreak at a local assisted living center.Acting Police Chief Mark Hebert
Police warn of scammers posing as Wayland ZBA
By Wayland Post Staff The Wayland Police Department is warning residents of a scam that asks for payment via a wire transfer to the town’s Zoning Board of Appeals.Police are alerting residents
Overdue school budget complicates life for FinCom
carole.plumb@waylandpost.org Per Wayland’s Chapter 19-4 bylaw, the school budget is due Dec. 15 to the town manager. But as of press time, a budget lacking the final school numbers has yet to
Community Calendar
Friday, Feb. 6Puzzle Swap12–2 p.m.Wayland Free Public Library,5 Concord RoadBring your gently used puzzles to the Wayland Free Public Library anytime and swap them for new-to-you puzzles.Please bring in puzzles that are
Planning Board continues hearing on Carroll School to Feb. 25
The Planning Board on Jan. 28 continued its public hearing on the Carroll School site plan at 37–45 Waltham Road to Feb. 25 after extended deliberations focused on stormwater modeling, traffic impacts,
