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Canadian wildfire smoke triggered a statewide air quality alert as Wayland readies public input on hazard-mitigation planning. The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection's alert ran through midnight Thursday, while Town Hall invited residents to a July 20 meeting on updati…

Wayland Museum sets July 23-26 finale for its Tracing Liberty history series with a Slave Dwelling Project visit. The Town of Wayland, the museum and Wayland250 announced the closing talks, walks and a panel featuring author Joseph McGill Jr., founder of the Slave Dwelling Project, per …

Wayland's year-long Tracing Liberty history series closes with a free, four-day Slave Dwelling Project visit July 23–26. The Town of Wayland, Wayland Museum & Historical Society, and Wayland250 announced Monday that the finale will cap a yearlong program of book discussions and nature w…

Wayland is in line for $500,000 in state economic development funding under a bond bill passed by the Massachusetts Legislature. Wayland Patch flagged two governance concerns Saturday: key advisory committees may face volunteer shortages as override discussions approach, and the questio…

Wayland is mourning longtime Lavin's Liquors owner Bob Lavin Sr., who ran the shop since the early 1960s. Word of his death, first reported by Wayland Patch, comes the same week the town learned the final show of the Council on Aging's 15th Annual Outdoor Community Concert Series has be…