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Firefighters Union Presses Wayland Over Injury Claims Handling

State firefighters union raises concerns over Wayland's handling of on-duty injury claims, MetroWest Daily News reports. The Department of Public Works, led by Director Thomas Holder, closed Glezen Lane to through traffic Friday for paving, with the road reopening after Monday, Aug. 3, …

PFAS Contamination at Former Wayland DPW Site Extends to Middle School Property

Wayland consultant reports PFAS contamination at former DPW site far exceeds initial projections, now reaching the middle school property.

West Nile Virus Detected in Wayland Mosquito, Health Department Warns Residents

West Nile Virus has been detected in a Wayland mosquito for the first time this season, the Health Department announced Thursday. The mosquito was collected July 28 and tested positive July 30, prompting officials to urge residents to use insect repellent, wear protective clothing, and …

Wayland Trust Fund Commission Certifies $1.7 Million Library Fund Under New State Law

Wayland Trust Fund Commission certifies $1.7 million library endowment under new state law.

Wayland Personnel Board Defers Votes on Driver Monitoring and Remote Work Policies

Wayland Personnel Board reviews driver license monitoring and remote work rules but takes no final action.

Wayland Conservation Commission Authorizes Peer Review of Disputed Rice Road Wetland Delineation

Wayland Conservation Commission authorizes peer review of disputed wetland delineation, continues three active hearings to August 19.

Town Seeks Former Finance Committee Members for Appointing Board

Wayland's Town Moderator is seeking applications from former Finance Committee members to fill seats on the Finance Committee Appointing Board, the panel that controls who serves on one of town government's most consequential bodies. The FCAB opening landed alongside a separate call for…

Wayland DPW Launches Online Portal for Real-Time Water Usage Monitoring

Wayland's Department of Public Works has launched a new customer portal giving residents real-time access to their household water usage data. The portal, announced Tuesday, allows homeowners to track consumption and flag potential leaks through the town website. Wayland Patch also repo…

Wayland Wastewater Commission Approves 9 Percent Rate Hike for FY27

Wayland's Wastewater Management District Commission approved a roughly 9 percent rate increase for fiscal year 2027 at its July 27 meeting.

Wayland Finance Committee Votes to Recommend Audit Committee Member's Reappointment

Wayland Finance Committee endorses Audit Committee reappointment and hears projection of roughly $1 million override need for fiscal 2028.

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