Wayland Post: where we stand and what we need
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Long live town meeting: October 8 is “Town Meeting Day” across Massachusetts
Governor Maura Healey’s official proclamation designates October 8, 2025, as Town Meeting Day across Massachusetts, celebrating the first recorded town meeting in Dorchester on
Celebrate with Heart Festival brings Wayland together
The Eliza J. Norton Foundation’s annual Celebrate with Heart Community Festival lived up to its name on Sunday, Sept. 28, turning the historic Cochituate
Wayland Post wins designation as public charity
The Wayland Post has received official recognition from the Internal Revenue Service as a tax-exempt public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue
Town Center has been sold; buyer still unknown
Wayland Town Center was sold, but the name of the new owner has not been disclosed as of September 26. In Massachusetts, the disclosure
Spice & Pepper reopens after abortive sale talks
When Spice & Pepper quietly closed its doors at 236 Boston Post Road in June, many Wayland residents assumed the town’s only Thai restaurant
Select Board rejects 14 West Plain, sends debt reclassification measure to a townwide vote
The Wayland Select Board tackled major financial and infrastructure issues at its September 29 meeting, voting against purchasing 14 West Plain St., approving a
What future for the Route 20 Old Landfill site?
The parcels at 471 and 473 Boston Post Road that comprise the former capped Old South landfill have been floated as town-owned land available
Town getting ready for expanded Wayland Festival
Wayland will come alive on Saturday, Oct. 4 (rain date: October 5) as the Wayland Festival fills Town Center with a day of parades,
March 10, 2025 Recreation Meeting Select Board
Executive Session and Labor Negotiations The board entered executive session to discuss the ongoing collective bargaining strategy with the Wayland Firefighters Local 1978, as
March 11, 2025 Permanent Municipal Building Committee
City Point Partner’s Project manager Kim Treacy reported that most interior work on the Council on Aging/Community Center, including tiling, flooring, and fixture installation,
March 12, 2025 Cultural Council
New members Kevin Goodwin and Maryam Libdi were welcomed, and members introduced themselves. Chair Pallavi Nagesha provided an overview of her tenure with the
March 12, 2025 School Committee
The School Committee approved a new competency determination framework for high school graduation requirements during its March 12 meeting. The proposal, developed by Superintendent
March 14, 2025 Design Review Board
The Design Review Board convened on March 14, 2025, to discuss signage applications for Jersey Mike’s and a follow-up regarding Wayland Pack and Ship.
February 24, 2025 Board of Health. Wayland Board of Health Addresses Lifeguard Requirements, Septic Concerns, and PFAS Contamination
On February 24, the Wayland Board of Health convened to address a range of public health issues, from lifeguard requirements and septic system challenges
What every owner should know about septic tanks
Ashley Fuller of WayCAM’s “Meet Our Neighbors” series recently met with local expert Jonathan Fairbank of Fairbank Septic Plumbing in Sudbury to clarify
The forest solution for tackling climate change
There’s a surprisingly effective way that Wayland residents can contribute to the fight against climate change. It doesn’t involve complex and expensive new
September is nationwide Library Card Sign-up Month
By Mikaela Michalopoulos and Joanne Lee Since 1987, libraries across the country have celebrated Library Card Sign-up Month each September. This annual campaign
New IT director aims to bolster cybersecurity
By Atharva WelingWayland Post Intern Four weeks ago, Nick Lombardi stepped into the role of Information Technology (IT) Director for the Town of
Wayland Festival to celebrate music, art and community
The Wayland Festival will fill the Town Center green with music, art, food, and family activities on Saturday, October 4. Running from 11
Arts Wayland offers music workshops and masterclass
Arts Wayland recently presented concerts by local artists as well as a songwriting workshop. On Thursday, Aug. 21, Arts Wayland hosted a Sunset