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Wayland Opens Cooling Locations During Extreme Heat
With record-breaking temperatures expected across Greater Boston this week, the Town of Wayland has announced cooling locations for residents who need relief from the heat. An Extreme Heat Watch is…
Wayland faces critical school facilities decision
Wayland faces a generational school building decision as part of the district’s facilities master planning process. Architects HMFH principals James Liebman and Laurie Coles presented five long-range options for rebuilding…
OUIs account for half of all arrests in Wayland
By Jack SchwedHalf of all people arrested by Wayland police over the past three years were charged with driving under the influence, and the vast majority of them were out-of-town…
Wayland Post to examine Thoreau’s Sudbury River
The River Stewardship Council has awarded a grant to document Henry David Thoreau’s Sudbury River today. Through three feature stories and a short documentary video, the Wayland Post will examine…
Accident cuts power for 16 hours
A driver on Route 27 crashed into a utility pole early on June 20, causing a lengthy power outage for many. Wayland Acting Police Chief Mark Hebert said that when…
Talk of the town
WHS students perform in prestigious choirs WHS choral students Ariana Price and Maggie Agyeman performed in Honor Choirs this year. Maggie performed this spring with the All-Eastern ACDA (American Choral…
Pilot program to reduce Loker music instruction
Loker Elementary School Principal Brian Jones outlined the new pilot program to be initiated this fall that would reduce the current 75 minutes of music instruction to a weekly 45…
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The next override debate will not be won or lost on slogans. It will be won or lost on information. Wayland is entering one of the most important conversations a…
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…
PUBLIC SAFETY LOG, June 8 – 14
Monday, June 8 11:41 a.m. — A traffic accident on Commonwealth Road was called in by 911; the crash involved two vehicles, and one person was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital.…
