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Coverage of Wayland's boards, committees, and town government.

Historical Commission approves three Dudley Pond signs, sends Sherman Bridge letter

WAYLAND -- April 1, 2026, Wayland Historical Commission approves three Dudley Pond signs and dispatches a formal Sherman Bridge protest letter. Meeting April 1 under Interim Chair Bradford Carver, the commission unanimously approved final art for signs at the Castle Gate pillars, Dudley Pond and Dudley Woods after member Katherine Gardner-

Wayland Select Board pulls senior tax credit article from Town Meeting warrant

WAYLAND -- March 30, 2026, Wayland Select Board pulls senior tax credit article after counsel calls it "repugnant" to state law. Meeting remotely March 30 with three of five members present, the board voted 2-0-1 to withdraw Article KK, a proposed $500 fourth-quarter tax credit for

Wayland Planning Board continues Carroll School hearing to April 15

WAYLAND -- March 25, 2026, Wayland Planning Board continues Carroll School site plan hearing to April 15. The board voted 5-0 to continue the hearing on the 37-45 Waltham Road project after working through draft conditions with the school's attorney William Perea and neighborhood counsel Dan Hill.

Wayland Housing Partnership divides tasks to boost visibility on town housing decisions

WAYLAND -- March 25, 2026, Wayland's Housing Partnership divvies up tasks to fight back against being sidelined. Members on Tuesday agreed to track state regulations and other towns' bylaw changes, draft a Town Meeting handout, and pitch monthly accessory-dwelling-unit updates for Town Manager Michael McCall'

Historical Commission finalizes Dudley Woods, Castle Gate sign edits

WAYLAND -- March 25, 2026, Wayland Historical Commission locks in final sign edits as rail trail contract heads back to bid. Meeting March 25 under Temporary Chair Sherry Anne Bryant, commissioners agreed to strip the word "castle" from the Castle Gate Pillars sign after member Tonya Largy's