Wayland Morning Brief, Oct. 14: Fire department opens firefighter search

Wayland on Wed, Oct 14

• Fire department opens firefighter search Wayland Patch reported the Wayland Fire Department is hiring firefighters who will handle fire suppression, prevention education, emergency medical care and rescue work, among other duties.Wayland Patch
• Town launches new utility billing portal Wayland's Department of Public Works has introduced a new online customer portal for utility bill payments and account management, the town's news flash announced.Town of Wayland
• Library pumpkins ready for pickup today The Wayland Free Public Library is handing out pumpkins today for its annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest; entrants can submit photos of decorated pumpkins by October 22 for online voting.Wayland Free Public Library
• Vokes Players cast fall show opens Nov 6 Beatrice Herford's Vokes Players will open Sarah Ruhl's 'For Peter Pan On Her 70th Birthday' Nov. 6, directed by Katie Swimm, with performances running through Nov. 21 at the Wayland theater.Vokes Players

Coming up

• Wed, Oct 14, 6:30 p.m.: Museum trivia fundraiser tonight at The Villa The Wayland Museum and Historical Society holds free trivia at 6:30 p.m. at The Villa Restaurant, which donates 10 percent of sales from 3 to 10 p.m. to the museum.Wayland Museum & Historical Society
• Thu, Oct 15, 9:30 a.m.: Arts Wayland hosts men's coffee meetup Thursday Arts Wayland's 'Macho Mocha' coffee and connection gathering for men meets Thursday, Oct. 15, at 9:30 a.m. at the Wayland gallery.Arts Wayland
• Fri, Oct 16, 8:30 a.m.: Economic Development Committee meets Friday morning Wayland's Economic Development Committee meets Friday, Oct. 16, at 8:30 a.m. at 41 Cochituate Road.Town of Wayland
• Sat, Oct 17: Household hazardous waste day set for Saturday The Wayland Health Department holds its Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Saturday, Oct. 17, so residents can safely dispose of chemicals and other hazardous household materials.Town of Wayland
• Sat, Oct 17, 10:00 a.m.: Library hosts Antiques Appraisal Day Saturday The Wayland Free Public Library hosts an Antiques Appraisal Day Saturday, Oct. 17, at 10 a.m., giving residents a chance to have items evaluated by experts.Wayland Free Public Library
• Sat, Oct 17: Early voting opens Saturday for Nov 3 election Wayland offers in-person early voting ahead of the Nov. 3 election on Oct. 17, 19, 20 and 21, with hours varying by day at designated town locations.Town of Wayland
• Sun, Oct 18, 11:59 p.m.: Arts Wayland sets Sunday deadline for auction art Member artists have until Sunday, Oct. 18, at 11:59 p.m. to submit work for the Arts Wayland Auction 2026.Arts Wayland
• Sun, Oct 18, 3:00 p.m.: Berklee jazz series features Brazilian quartet Sunday Arts Wayland's Berklee Faculty Jazz Series presents the Fernando Brandão Quartet performing Brazilian jazz Sunday, Oct. 18, at 3 p.m. at the Wayland gallery.Arts Wayland
• Mon, Oct 19, 12:00 p.m.: Wastewater commission meets Monday at noon Wayland's Wastewater Management District Commission meets Monday, Oct. 19, at noon.Town of Wayland
• Tue, Oct 20, 4:00 p.m.: Planning Board convenes Tuesday afternoon The Wayland Planning Board meets Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 4 p.m.Town of Wayland
• Wed, Oct 21: Planning Board continued hearing on API Development Company's reapplication for special permit... From the Planning Board meeting on October 7, as reported by Wayland News.Wayland News
• Fri, Oct 23: Deadline to review and question your fiscal 2026 assessed property value From the Board of Assessors meeting on October 5, as reported by Wayland News.Wayland News

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