Wayland Town Crier 4/6/10: Wayland Historical Society talk looks at sacrifices of war. The upcoming monthly program of the Wayland Historical Society this Sunday will feature two of our local veterans and historians, John Dyer and Dick Hoyt, discussing how local lives have been affected by war since the earliest settlement in 1638 to the present. The talk will be Sunday, April 11 at 2pm at the Grout-Heard House.

Desert News 12/6/09: Caroling history. In 1849, Edmund Sears, a Unitarian minister in Wayland, Mass., was working on his Christmas message. Concerned about both slavery…

Mass Moments 10/20/09:  On this day in 1880, Lydia Maria Child, whom abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison called "the first woman in the Republic," was buried…