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Student wins academic recognition
Student wins academic recognition Wayland resident Molly Bergeron was accepted into the Honors College at the College of Charleston this fall. Bergeron is majoring in communication.
Planning Board
Wayland Planning Board continued the Town Center master permit hearing to Oct. 7, pending revised plans. The board voted 5-0 at its Sept. 23 meeting to keep PB 26-04 open…
Personnel Board
Wayland Personnel Board voted 4-0 on Sept. 23 to cap sick leave buyback at $7,500 for employees with at least 15 years of service, replacing language that allowed payout under…
Design Review Advisory Board
Wayland’s Design Review Advisory Board pushed back on chain link fencing at the Castle Road pump station at its Sept. 29 meeting. Public Works Director Tom Holder and Kleinfelder project…
Cultural Council
Chair Pallavi Nagesha told the four-member quorum on Sept. 23 the Cultural Council awarded $10,835 to 22 applicants in the 2026 cycle, its largest ever, but has about $7,000 this…
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission voted 6-0 on Sept. 30 to close the hearing and issue an order of conditions for Matt O’Connor’s 67A Loker St. project, despite Conservation Administrator Linda Hansen…
Capital Improvement Planning Committee
Wayland’s Capital Improvement Planning Committee rebuilt its annual report structure and corrected a dozen closed-out school line items on Sept. 30. Acting Chair Bradford Carver, School Committee representative Brian O’Herlihy…
Board of Public Works
Wayland’s long-term water supply design reached 75% complete, with bidding set for summer 2027. Kirsten Ryan of Kleinfelder told the Board of Public Works on Sept. 22 that the final…
Board of Health
Wayland Board of Health voted 4-0 at its Sept. 22 meeting to reject the Boston Post Road request, leaving in place a 2024 permit for one goose and two ducks…
A celebration of comfort and thanks
A celebration of comfort and thanks The Claypit Hill PTO celebrated Wayland’s first responders during First Responder Appreciation Week, Sept. 9–11, with treat drops, cards, and thank-you messages from students…
