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Town is defendant or plaintiff in multiple lawsuits

June Valliere · September 19, 2025

The town is currently defending seven lawsuits, according to a recent Select Board discussion in a recent executive session. Details of the cases remain confidential because they involve defense strategy,…

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Walking tour on Saturday delves into Wayland Center’s history

Katherine Gardner-Westcott · September 19, 2025

Did you know that there once was a Tea House in Wayland Center? How about a house where teachers boarded, as they could not be married and often came from…

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What It Really Takes to Keep Local News Alive

Wayland Post Staff · September 19, 2025

From January through mid-September, the production and delivery of the Wayland Post have cost $87,590. Every dollar has gone directly into keeping trusted, independent news flowing to the community: $21,000…

Community

Wayland’s bridge of flowers

Jean Milburn · September 19, 2025

Members of Wayland’s Facilities and Sustainability Departments gathered on September 2 with volunteers from the Wayland Garden Club and the wider community to beautify newly renovated Stone’s Bridge in Wayland…

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Arts Wayland opening event celebrates new home

June Valliere · September 19, 2025

Enthusiastic residents were spilling out the door on September 12 at the opening celebration of Arts Wayand’s new Town Center location at 35 Andrew Ave. Attendees milled around the gallery,…

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Wayland Post to join The Villa at Oct. 4 town festival

Dave Watkins · September 19, 2025

The Wayland Post will team up with The Villa at this year’s Wayland Festival on Saturday, October 4, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the Town Center green. Visitors…

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Give your feedback on the Wayland Post via reader survey

Wayland Post Staff · September 19, 2025

Wayland Post Reader Survey The Wayland Post has launched a short reader survey to gather feedback on how the paper can best serve the community. The survey, which takes less…

Municipal Meeting Recaps

ZBA continues hearing on Collins Market cafe proposal to Oct. 14

Wayland Post Staff · September 19, 2025

The most extensive hearing at the Zoning Board of Appeals on Sept. 9 focused on Millbrook Group LLC’s proposal to convert the historic Collins Market building at 21 Cochituate Road…

Municipal Meeting Recaps

EDC votes 5-0 on memo to explore Town Center playground, splash pad

Wayland Post Staff · September 19, 2025

The Economic Development Committee plan moved one step closer to building a playground, splash pad, amphitheater and pavilion in Town Center after a 5-0 vote on August 28. A memo…

Municipal Meeting Recaps

Planning Board, Housing Partnership discuss ADUs; forum eyed Nov. 12

Wayland Post Staff · September 19, 2025

Most of the Aug 27 Planning Board meeting was devoted to a joint discussion with Housing Partnership members Kathleen Boundy and Rachel Bratt on how to simplify and speed up…