Municipal Meeting Recaps
Municipal Meeting Recaps
Wayland entered the new fiscal year with vacancies or recently expired terms on a wide range of town boards and committees, raising questions about whether some volunteer bodies have enough…
Municipal Meeting Recaps
Select Board At the June 29, 2026 Wayland Select Board meeting, the board voted to pursue the most comprehensive investigation option of three offered for the PFAS investigation at 195…
Municipal Meeting Recaps
Select Board The Select Board held its first substantive public discussion June 15 of whether Wayland should seek a Proposition 2 1/2 operating override for FY2028. Finance Director Brian Keveny…
ConCom mulls preservative type for Sherman’s Bridge
The Conservation Commission voted unanimously on May 27 to reject chromated copper arsenate as a wood preservative for the planned rehabilitation of Sherman Bridge and continued its review of the…
Municipal Meeting Recaps
Board of AssessorsThe assessors approved a $167,769.03 motor vehicle and trailer excise tax commitment during its June 1 meeting and agreed to participate in a June 15 joint meeting with…
Municipal Meeting Recaps
Board of AssessorsThe Board of Assessors confirmed that the town has finalized multi-year contracts with Bishop & Associates and Real Estate Research Consultants Inc. to continue real estate and personal…
Municipal Meeting Recap
Capital Improvement Planning CommitteeThe Capital Improvement Planning Committee voted unanimously Tuesday to issue an addendum to its fiscal 2027-31 report documenting a 2-2 vote on Article 16. The deadlock left…
ConCom issues denials for Coptic church project
The Conservation Commission on April 15 voted 7-0 to deny both a Notice of Intent for any significant work in the buffer zone or in a Wetland Resource Area required…
Corrections and clarifications
An article published in the April 17 Wayland Post misstated the current role of Tonya Largy in connection with the Organization for the Assabet, Sudbury and Concord Rivers (OARS). Largy…
Article 16 tackles priorities for Holiday Road parcel
A 13.7-acre parcel of wooded land at 25 Holiday Road which is also known as the Orchard Lane parcel, has become a focal point for competing civic priorities: fiscal stability…
