Community
Wayland Council on Aging: A Welcoming Hub for Wayland’s Older Adults
By Shea Schatell Step inside Wayland’s new Council on Aging building on a weekday morning, and you’ll immediately feel the warmth that defines the center. Beyond the cozy fireplace, what…
Ann Willard Bozdogan, Age 84
Ann Willard Bozdogan, 84, of Weston, passed away peacefully at home Oct. 15. She was the devoted wife of Kirkor (“Kirk”) Bozdogan. Ann is survived by Kirk; by her three…
Elizbeth C. “Beth” KIlburn (Shannon)
Passed away peacefully, on November 3, 2025. Daughter of the late William L. Shannon, Sr. and Elizabeth F. (Kinder) Shannon. Beloved mother of Andrew "Drew" Kilburn and Christian Kilburn and…
Vokes Players Kicks Off Its Latest Season With “Sad but Funny” Offering
On November 7th, Wayland’s Voke Players launched its 2025-2026 season – a theatre group which has used Wayland’s Vokes Theatre since 1937 – with what is being called a “Chekhovian…
Lester Philip Albee, Age 86
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Lester Philip Albee, a man of great intelligence, quiet strength, and boundless kindness. Lester passed away peacefully on November…
David Joseph Walsh, Age 90
WALSH, of Framingham, formerly of Wayland and Belmont, died peacefully on November 5, 2025. He was born in Medford on April 20, 1935, the son of the late Dennis J.…
Can Varsity Jackets Reclaim their Glory?
By Art Jahnke Whatever happened to the appeal of varsity jackets? A generation ago, Wayland High School athletes would strut their hard-earned letters from classrooms to sports events to theater…
Grout-Heard House Museum Fundraiser
From tiny one inch postage stamp squares to a 43-inch Star of Bethlehem, the patterns were varied and fascinating in the quilted collection on display during a recent fundraiser weekend…
Visioning Session I- The Future of PK-8 Learning in Wayland
By Carole Plumbcarole.plumb@waylandpost.org Roughly 70 administrators, teachers, parents, and residents gathered at the Council on Aging on Nov. 3 for the first of two community “visioning sessions” organized as part…
SVT Honors Wayland Couple for Lifetime of Conservation Work
Steve Correia, SVT Board President and Dana Baxter, SVT Assistant Director of Development award John and Molly Beard the Lifetime Achievement Award - photo from the Sudbury Valley Trustees John…
