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Wayland Museum and Rev250 celebrate love and history

Scarlett Hoey · January 23, 2026

The Wayland Museum & Historical Society will celebrate Valentine’s Day and love with their “Red, White & I Do” exhibit and all things bridal. The exhibit will feature notable Wayland…

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Animal Control Officer wrangles people as well as creatures

Alice Waugh · January 23, 2026

Almost every day is dog day afternoon for Jennifer Condon, the animal control officer for eight towns including Wayland, where the biggest animal-related problem is professional dog walkers with hordes…

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Property tax abatement forms due by Feb. 3

Wayland Post Staff · January 23, 2026

Those wishing to file a real estate abatement form must do so by Feb. 3.A real estate abatement can be granted when a property owner disagrees with the assessed value…

Community

A life in theater shaped by craft and community

Shea Schatell · January 23, 2026

John Barrett has spent nearly half a century at the Vokes Theatre, yet he insists he is not the story.For the longtime Curry College educator, actor, director, designer, and current…

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John Blair, age 96

Wayland Post Staff · January 23, 2026

John Blair, Born in the year 1929, in Budapest, Hungary, died peacefully at home, in the smaller town of Wayland, Massachusetts, in this new January of 2026, at the age…

Talk of the Town

WaylandCAN celebrates a ‘Roaring Night’ 

Wayland Post Staff · January 14, 2026

Wayland residents came together in style Dec. 6, as the Wayland Community Action Network (WaylandCAN) hosted A Roaring Night of Connection at Sandy Burr Country Club, drawing over 100 community…

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SJC Rejects Appeal, Upholds Wayland Man’s Murder Conviction

Brad Spiegel · January 9, 2026

The latest appeal by Nathan Fujita was denied by the state’s highest court Thursday. The Supreme Judicial Court upheld his first-degree murder conviction due to his “purposeful conduct.” Fujita lured…

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Viewer’s Top 10 of 2025

Wayland Post Staff · January 9, 2026

By Wayland Post Staff A lot has happened in Wayland in 2025. But what does your local publication think were the biggest and most important? From contentious projects – both…

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Wayland Police Chief Ed Burman retires

June Valliere · January 9, 2026

Police Chief Edward Burman, 62, retired from the Wayland Police Department on Dec. 19. Lt. Mark Hebert was sworn in Dec. 22 as acting police chief. He served almost four…

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Sherman’s Bridge rehabilitation puts human and regulatory pressures on display

Carole Plumb · January 9, 2026

When inspectors from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) rated the deck of Sherman’s Bridge in “severe” condition in early 2025, the warning carried a narrow set of choices. The…