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SJC Rejects Appeal, Upholds Wayland Man’s Murder Conviction

Brad Spiegel · January 9, 2026

The latest appeal by Nathan Fujita was denied by the state’s highest court Thursday. The Supreme Judicial Court upheld his first-degree murder conviction due to his “purposeful conduct.” Fujita lured…

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Wayland Police Chief Ed Burman retires

June Valliere · January 9, 2026

Police Chief Edward Burman, 62, retired from the Wayland Police Department on Dec. 19. Lt. Mark Hebert was sworn in Dec. 22 as acting police chief. He served almost four…

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Biggest property value increases seen in east and south Wayland

Dave Watkins · December 20, 2025

Residential property values in Wayland rose broadly in the town’s FY2026 proposed assessments, with the largest dollar increases concentrated in areas generally east and south of the Town Building, according…

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Flags, a parade and honoring the fallen

Ellie Brogan · May 30, 2025

By Ellie BroganWayland Post Intern On Monday, May 26, Wayland held a Memorial Day parade to honor the fallen servicemen and women who served in the military, culminating in a…

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Wayland Fishing Derby

Veer Mudambi · May 2, 2025

With a turn out of well over 50 children and their families, it was clear that the rain didn’t put a damper on the 26th annual Wayland Youth Fishing Derby,…

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Ribbit Rangers: Wayland’s New Mission to Save Spring’s Migrating Amphibians

Shannon Fischer · March 7, 2025

A new effort is underway to help Wayland’s salamanders and frogs cross the road.  This spring, Wayland’s Conservation Department has launched a new effort to protect our town’s frogs and…

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New Community Center/COA will transform town’s public spaces

Wayland Post Staff · November 9, 2024

COMING SOON — With construction scheduled to be completed in March, the new Community Center will also serve as the Council on Aging. The ‘jewel in the crown’ of town…