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Town Anticipates the Re-opening of Beloved Liberty Pizza

Leslie Castillo · August 14, 2026

On Oct. 3, 2023, a fire destroyed Liberty Pizza and all other businesses located at 116-118 MainSt.. Now, an “Opening Soon” sign hangs in the window bringing hope to the…

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Judge: factual disputes require trial in Easy case

Wayland Post Staff · August 7, 2026

Editor’s note: This is an update to a story that was published on waylandpost.org on July 30 The summary judgment record in the discrimination case pitting former Superintendent Omar X.…

Omar Easy
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Experts look at conditions under old DPW site

Carole Plumb · August 7, 2026

The second Public Involvement Plan meeting on July 30 involving 195 Main St., the former Department of Public Works garage site, was held per the Massachusetts Contingency Plan regulations governing…

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Wayland native Courtney Rowley named interim principal at WMS

Leslie Castillo · August 7, 2026

She didn’t know it at the time, but when Courtney Rowley was a senior at Wayland High School her work with Claypit Elementary students would be her calling in life.…

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Barbara Howell: Wayland’s longtime wetlands warrior

Olivia Green · August 7, 2026

Barbara Howell, a longtime member of the Wayland Conservation Commission, has lived an extraordinary life. She continues to dedicate her time to the town and the natural world. Soon after…

Barbara Howell has walked every conservation trail in Wayland. (Photo by Olivia Green)
Municipal Meeting Recaps

FinCom model shows FY28 gap at $1M; wastewater rates rise 9%

Wayland Post · August 7, 2026

Finance Committee Finance Director Brian Keveny presented a rebuilt, multi-year budget model at the July 27 Finance Committee meeting that would cut the fiscal 2028 gap to $1 million, down…

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Summer publication schedule for the Post

Wayland Post Staff · August 7, 2026

The Wayland Post will skip its Aug. 21 print edition as part of a temporary summer schedule adjustment. The next planned print edition will be on Aug. 28, followed by…

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News Briefs

Wayland Post · August 7, 2026

Water usage portalWayland residents who want to monitor their water usage, identify conservation opportunities, keep an eye out for potential leaks, and possibly lower their bills, can do so with…

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Disability Pride Month promotes education, suggestions

Leslie Castillo · August 7, 2026

Last year during an election in the high school gymnasium, Kevin Goodwin encountered a sign that read “accessible to all,” directing him to a door that was actually closed. There…

Talk of the Town

Talk of the Town

Wayland Post Staff · August 7, 2026

42 from Wayland to tackle Pan-Mass Challenge Among the 6,000 cyclists and 4,000 volunteers participating in the Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) on Aug. 1-2 will be 42 Wayland residents. Wayland participants…