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Obituaries

Star Paris Myles, 102

Wayland Post Staff · January 9, 2026

Star Paris Myles, age 102, passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 20, 2025.

Obituaries

Kenneth E. Morrell, III, 83

Wayland Post Staff · January 9, 2026

Kenneth E. Morrell III passed away on Dec. 25, 2025, in Norwood, Massachusetts, at the age of 83. Born Feb. 5, 1942, Ken was raised in the Cochituate neighborhood of…

Obituaries

Barbara (Rubin) Green, 93

Wayland Post Staff · January 9, 2026

Barbara (Rubin) Green passed away peacefully at age 93 on Dec. 13, 2025 in Wayland. Born on Nov. 21, 1932, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Mabel and Charles Rubin, Barbara lived…

News

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…

Obituaries

Robert “Bob” Salmon Farrington Jr., 74.

Wayland Post Staff · January 9, 2026

The family of Robert “Bob” Salmon Farrington Jr. reports that he died unexpectedly at home on Sunday, Nov. 16, in Sherborn at the age of 74. He grew up in…

Obituaries

Richard Cohen, 88

Wayland Post Staff · January 9, 2026

Richard Cohen, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, left us peacefully on Dec. 8, 2025, at the age of 88.

Obituaries

Lester Philip Albee, 86

Wayland Post Staff · January 9, 2026

Lester Philip Albee, 86, a man of great intelligence, quiet strength, and boundless kindness, passed away peacefully on Nov. 9, 2025, in Wayland.

Arts

Local Artist Brings Wayland Landscapes to Life

Steve Garone · January 9, 2026

While Wayland resident Emily Rubinfeld’s artistic journey has taken her through numerous changes, she now spends most of her time creating acrylic and watercolor renditions of landscapes around Wayland, particularly…

Municipal Meeting Recaps

The Dover Amendment and the Planning Board’s decisions

June Valliere · January 9, 2026

In 2025, the Planning Board navigated complex and often competing considerations, weighing the concerns of taxpaying residents seeking to preserve the town’s pastoral neighborhoods alongside nonprofit organizations asserting that the…

Municipal Meeting Recaps

Planning Board delays decision on Coptic plan

WP Admin · January 9, 2026

The Planning Board voted unanimously to extend the deadline for filing a decision on the St. Philopater Mercurius and St. Mina Coptic Orthodox Church site plan application at 169 Rice…