Board wants softer look for pump station fence
From Wayland News
- Design board debates fencing at Castle Road pump station. Wayland's Design Review Advisory Board reviewed revised plans for the Castle Road pump station after Public Works cut the fenced footprint roughly in half, with members pushing for ornamental fencing instead of chain link along the street frontages. No vote was taken.Wayland News
- Capital panel finds accounting gap in annual report. Wayland's Capital Improvement Planning Committee rebuilt its annual report after School Committee representative Brian O'Herlihy found about a dozen already-closed school projects still showing balances in the town's own accounting system, including a network project listed among the top 10 completed.Wayland News
- Conservation board closes hearing on Loker Street apartments. Wayland's Conservation Commission closed its hearing on a six-unit Loker Street apartment project despite a warning the developer still lacks a required curb-cut permit, and continued review of the town's PFAS water project to October 21.Wayland News
Wayland on Sat, Oct 3
- Wayland Festival fills town center Saturday. Wayland's biggest community day drew crowds to Wayland Town Center Saturday with the America's 250th Parade, Touch-a-Truck, a Multicultural Pavilion with 140 tables, an artists marketplace and live music, with the Wayland Museum among the event's founding sponsors.Wayland Museum & Historical Society
- Art in Bloom pairs flowers with gallery art. Arts Wayland and the Wayland Garden Club opened Art in Bloom at the Arts Wayland Gallery Saturday and Sunday, pairing five floral arrangements by garden club members with paintings and photographs that inspired them from the current member exhibit.Arts Wayland
Coming up
- Mon, Oct 5, 6:00 p.m.: Select Board meets Monday at town hall. Wayland's Select Board meets Monday, October 5 at 6 p.m. at 41 Cochituate Road.Town of Wayland
- Mon, Oct 5, 7:00 p.m.: Finance Committee convenes Monday evening. The Finance Committee meets Monday, October 5 at 7 p.m. at town hall, 41 Cochituate Road.Town of Wayland
- Wed, Oct 7, 2:00 p.m.: Puppet band performs for kids at Hannah Williams Park. The Toe Jam Puppet Band performs live for kids 3 and up Wednesday, October 7 at 2 p.m. at Hannah Williams Playground, 71 Main Street, with big bubbles included. Registration is requested through the library.Wayland Free Public Library
- Wed, Oct 7, 6:30 p.m.: Planning Board returns to pump station review. Wayland's Planning Board meets Wednesday, October 7 at 6:30 p.m. at town hall, with the Castle Road pump station design among items likely to resurface after last week's design board review.Town of Wayland
- Wed, Oct 7, 6:30 p.m.: Capital panel resumes report work Wednesday. Wayland's Capital Improvement Planning Committee returns Wednesday, October 7 at 6:30 p.m. to continue work on its annual report after last week's accounting corrections.Town of Wayland
- Fri, Oct 9, 9:30 a.m.: WCPA walking club meets on the rail trail. The Wayland Children and Parent Association's October Walking Club meets Friday, October 9 at 9:30 a.m. on the Rail Trail, starting at the Wayland Public Library.Wayland Children and Parent Association
- Fri, Oct 9: Museum house tour sponsor ads due Friday. The Wayland Museum's call for sponsors and advertisers for its October 25 Mid-Century Modern House Tour closes Friday, October 9, with sponsorships starting at $100 and a 15 percent discount for backing both the fall and spring tours.Wayland Museum & Historical Society
- Sat, Oct 10, 3:00 p.m.: Arts Wayland hosts abstraction masterclass Saturday. Boston sculptor and painter Adria Arch leads a masterclass on abstract art Saturday, October 10 at 3 p.m. at the Arts Wayland Gallery, 35 Andrew Avenue.Arts Wayland
- Sat, Oct 10, 11:00 a.m.: Fall storytime and craft event set for Saturday. The Wayland Children and Parent Association and the library host a Fall Storytime and Craft Saturday, October 10 at 11 a.m. at the Wayland Public Library.Wayland Children and Parent Association
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