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Municipal Meeting Recaps

Planning Board

WP Admin · September 11, 2026

Wayland Planning Board continues Hobbs Road supportive-living hearing to Oct. 21 as chair warns extensions are ending. The board voted 3-0 Wednesday to continue Oak Street Management’s site plan hearing…

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A look at Wayland’s use of license plate readers

Olivia Green · September 11, 2026

Across the country, law enforcement is launching the use of automated license plate readers to identify and track vehicles. This information can be used, with probable cause, for anything from…

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Capital Improvement Planning Committee

WP Admin · September 11, 2026

Wayland’s Capital Improvement Planning Committee rebuilt its fiscal 2028 capital plan Tuesday around a roughly $9.17 million funding envelope, moving major school and public-safety projects while expressing frustration over the…

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Wayland Depot brings town’s history alive

June Valliere · September 11, 2026

Residents can once again travel back to 1881 to gaze at the Wayland Depot’s late 19th-century Stick-style and Gothic Revival interior and peruse an array of colorful, handcrafted, unique items…

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Cochituate postcards from the past

Wayland Post Staff · September 11, 2026

In this 10-part series, you’ll encounter information gleaned from a collaborative history project that began in 2016. I wanted to capture the history of Cochituate, a place that exudes an…

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Select Board

WP Admin · September 11, 2026

The board voted 5-0 on Monday to set the Annual Town Meeting for May 10-12, 2027, with a Town Election May 4, and 3-1-1 to keep the 6:30 p.m. start…

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School Committee

WP Admin · September 11, 2026

Wayland School Committee accepts $335,110 in grants and prepares $2 million feasibility study line. The five-member committee unanimously approved $33,110 as the district’s share of a joint MassCyberCenter cybersecurity grant…

Real Estate Transactions

Real Estate Transactions: August 6 – August 31, 2026

Wayland Post Staff · September 11, 2026

August 6 - August 31, 2026 DateAddressSellerBuyerSale Amt.8/6/202630 Stonebridge RdKistner, Kenneth F. & FrancesMcCarthy, Leigh O. & Megan$722,0008/10/2026150 West Plain StRichards, Douglas J. & Joseph E., trusteesSingh Brothers Property Management…

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Fourth compliance failure in 14 years for deli

WP Admin · September 11, 2026

The Select Board voted 4-0 on July 20 to suspend alcohol sales at Wayland Variety & Deli, 770 Boston Post Road, for a full Friday-Sunday weekend after a June 4…

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ELVIS Committee

WP Admin · September 11, 2026

Wayland’s ELVIS (Electronic Voting Implementation) Committee retooled its remote-voting push after three bills were sent to study. Chair Dave Bernstein told members Tuesday that H.2272, Wayland’s home-rule petition, along with…