Community
Spirit Council Encourages Residents to Attend Town Meeting
“I went to Town Meeting last year. I was proud to participate in the purest form of democracy. Come, let YOUR voice be heard. You can make a difference,” said…
“Your Extra May Be Someone’s Only”
Massachusetts is facing a waste crisis. It’s quickly running out of landfill space and no new sites are in the pipeline. Waste incinerators are operating at capacity. Much of our…
Wayland’s Waterways: A History of Connection and Curiosity
by Scarlett Hoey Waterways have always connected people, and the two watersheds that encompass Wayland connect us to the history beyond our borders. This fascination with the water dated back…
Artful History in Utilitarian Household Items
The Wayland Historical Society employees and volunteers met with members of the New England Quilt Museum on March 15 to participate in the Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project. Wayland Historical Society’s…
Countdown Begins for Wayland’s New Community Center
Wayland residents including seniors have been looking forward to the opening of the town’s new Community Center for a long time but the opening will be here soon. The estimated…
Winner of the 2024 Judith Elsner Concerto Competition
Wayland resident Joshua Zhang is the winner of the 2024 Judith Elsner Concerto Competition. He was invited to perform a solo trombone piece with the Maine Midcoast Symphony on January…
Wayland Library and the Revolutionary War
On April 19th this year, we will celebrate the famous battle of Lexington and Concord, which marked the official start of the American Revolutionary War. There’s no better place to…
Wayland Residents Receive Prestigious Awards
Wayland resident’s agency was recently named to the PRNEWS 2025 Agency Elite Top 120. The Nickerson Agency is owned by Lisa Nickerson. The PRNEWS 2025 recognizes the most respected PR…
Choosing a Safe, Sufficient Drinking Water Source for the Future
At the Annual Town Meeting, residents will be asked to decide on the future source of Wayland’s public drinking water and consider what they are willing to pay for water…
George Lee Humphrey
George Lee Humphrey, 93, of Boston and Wayland, passed away peacefully at home on February 8, 2025, with love and family around him. Born on November 2, 1931, in Steubenville,…
