Wayland Town Crier 2/4/10: The history behind house on Harrison Street. The house at 20 Harrison St. in Wayland has a long and lively history. Originally built around 1870 and first owned by a member of the prominent Goodnow family, it is believed to be the oldest extant dwelling on the street and one of the oldest in Cochituate. Starting in the early 1970s and until very recently, it was occupied by a colorful town character, Charlie Campbell, and known among locals as the "Who Hotel." No one seems to know exactly why it was given this moniker, but scuttlebutt has it that the Who Hotel was known among local teens as well as older partygoers as the go-to place for a little late-night action.

Wayland Town Crier 1/6/10: Learn about Cold War experiences in Wayland. "Duck and cover!" If you’re old enough to remember this expression, then an upcoming talk on the influence of the Cold War in Wayland may be a trip down memory lane. If not, the event will be a fun introduction to what residents and schoolchildren experienced during the height of that conflict – from the early 1950s to the beginning of the Kennedy presidency 10 years later.

Wayland Town Crier 5/24/09: Sudbury River opened the region to settlement and early industry. At a basic level, the Sudbury River is why we are…