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McCall Reflects on Town Manager Role
Michael McCall discussed his role as town manager, the changes he is implementing, and key decisions that could impact taxes during an interview at
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Local Residents Help Police Solve the Mystery of the Missing Packages
Over a hundred undelivered packages were found last month in a Commonwealth Road dumpster, sparking an investigation. With the assistance of Wayland resident Lori
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Another Business Leaves Town Center
The Bagel Table, located at 21 Andrew Ave., closed its doors for the last time on Sunday, June 29, marking the end of a
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Town Considering Purchase of 14 West Main St.
The Wayland Select Board is weighing a recommendation from the Economic Development Committee to purchase 14 West Plain St., a 5,300-square-foot commercial office building
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New FEMA Flood Regs Require Bylaw Update
A FEMA requirement for towns to approve a standalone floodplain bylaw missed the 2025 Annual Town Meeting (ATM) article cutoff submission date by one
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The Wayland Post, powered by our community— your help can keep the presses rolling!
Neighbors, you have already done something remarkable. Thanks to 317 generous readers, we’ve raised $127,150, powering independent, fact-driven reporting on Wayland’s boards, schools, neighborhoods,
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Town Explores Ways to Ease ADU Conversions
Attendees at the June 16 Board of Health meeting heard several ideas to make accessory dwelling unit (ADU) development easier and less expensive while
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X-Golf, China Rose are penalized for liquor law violations
Two Wayland businesses, X-Golf Wayland and the China Rose Restaurant, have been penalized for violating Wayland bylaws and state liquor laws. The Select Board
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Licenses for five luxury car dealerships OK’d
The Select Board approved five separate Class 1 licenses for the sale of motor vehicles to Asbury Boston Exotics on June 16 after a
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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
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February 18, 2025 HRDEI Committee. Wayland HRDEI Committee Discusses Affordable Housing, Community Support, and Resource Expansion
The Wayland HRDEI Committee convened on February 18 to address several critical issues related to affordable housing, community support, and resource expansion. The meeting
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February 24, 2025 Select Board. Select Board Reviews FY26 Budget and warrant articles
February 2025 – The Wayland Select Board held two pivotal meetings addressing key municipal issues ranging from water supply security and environmental remediation to
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February 27, 2025 Finance Committee. Finance Committee Reviews FY26 Budget, Capital Plan, Warrant Articles, and Zoning Updates
The Finance Committee’s recent meetings in February 2025 provided a comprehensive overview of the town’s fiscal strategy, capital planning, and procedural updates in preparation
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February 26, 2025 School Committee. Wayland School Committee Discusses Cell Phone Policy, Cybersecurity, and Special Education Reserve
The Wayland School Committee convened on February 26, 2025, to address topics affecting the district’s educational environment. Cell Phones – The cell phone policy
February 10, 2025 Wastewater Management District Commission
Jared Cotton, operations manager, reported that the wastewater treatment plant continued to operate smoothly, with phosphorus levels consistently low. The department has reduced phosphorus
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Is the library keeping pace with its legacy?
In 1850, Wayland opened the doors to the first free public library in Massachusetts. More than 175 years later, the Wayland Free Public
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Another Business Leaves Town Center
The Bagel Table, located at 21 Andrew Ave., closed its doors for the last time on Sunday, June 29, marking the end of
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Real Estate May, Jun, & Jul 2025
DATE ADDRESS SELLER BUYER SALE AMOUNT 05/19/25 102 Willow Brook Dr, Unit 102 Decotis, Paul A. & Luann M. LPD Living Trust (Luann
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The Elastic Five Perform as Part of the COA’s Summer Concert Series
The Wayland Council on Aging and community members gathered for the third installment of 2025’s Summer Community Concert Series on June 26 to
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From Revolutionary Relics to Summer Celebration
The Wayland Museum & Historical Society (WM&HS) sponsors an array of educational opportunities from history lessons in the elementary school to rotating museum
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Schools Close Out Year With Balanced Budget
Wayland Public Schools is expected to close out its fiscal year with a balanced budget despite unexpected costs and a budget freeze earlier