Hobbes, 17 year old cat. Left home on Rice Road on Saturday morning August 1st and hasn’t been seen since. Any information on her where abouts, please contact Jim at 508-651-2988. Click on the photo for a larger image.
Wayland Town Crier 8/12/09: Girls swim retains top rank; boys move to second. The National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association of America (NISCA) recently released their end-of-season awards, including their most prestigious team award that does a ranking of high school programs throughout the country. For the second year in a row, the Wayland High School [...]
Wayland Town Crier 8/12/09: State OKs chemical use in Lake Cochituate. Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection officials issued a new set of conditions for the use of herbicides in Lake Cochituate, altering a decision by the Natick Conservation Commission and thwarting a citizens’ appeal of the commission’s plan. Related Articles:Grant received for managing invasive weeds [...]
“MANUFACTURERS OF ENTERPRISE” Lecture Series. Four evenings with Professor Gary Hylander starting Wed., Sept. 2, 7pm Schedule of lectures: Sept. 2, Andrew Carnegie; Sept. 9, John Rockefeller; Sept. 16, Henry Ford; and Sept. 22 (Tues), Sears and Roebuck. This free series has been made possible by a grant from the Friends of the Wayland Council [...]
Wayland Town Crier 8/6/09: ‘Wayland A-Z’: ‘P’ for ‘Jonathan M. Parmenter’ (part 2). Related Articles:‘Wayland A-Z’: ‘Z’ is for ‘Zea mays (Indian corn)’ (Sep 18, 2011) ‘Wayland A-Z’: ‘Y’ is for ‘yucca filamentosa’ (Aug 29, 2011) Wayland A-Z: X is for Xanthium strumarium (Aug 16, 2011) ‘Wayland A-Z’: ‘W’ is for ‘Witchcraft’ (Aug 2, 2011) [...]
Located in the South Field across the street from Longfellow’s Wayside Inn, tented exhibit of fine crafts. Free parking available. For more information call show manager Joyce Endee at 603/528-4014.
The Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) Board of Directors voted to approve Wayland’s feasibility study and preferred schematic design option on July 29. Katherine Craven, MSBA executive director, wrote to Superintendent Gary Burton, "I wanted to share with you the board’s vote to approve Wayland to proceed into schematic design for the replacement of the [...]
Wayland Town Crier 8/6/09: School initiative: Keeping students happy and healthy. Along with some guarded signs of progress, substance abuse among adolescents remains a thorny problem for communities around the country. MetroWest is no exception. In late June, for example, Wayland authorities reported that, although the use of substances of all kinds among Middle and [...]
Wayland Town Crier 8/6/09: In search of the mysterious and graceful nighthawk. Almost every evening at dusk between mid-August and mid-September, veteran birder Hank Norwood slips out of his Wayland home armed with binoculars and telescopes in search of the mysterious and graceful nighthawk migrating to its winter quarters in the Southern Hemisphere. He’s joined [...]
Wayland Town Crier 8/6/09: Bellingham couple plans ‘Tour de Mass.’. Ben and Melissa Bryant are preparing to embark on a 300-mile bike ride across the state – what they’ve dubbed as the “Tour de Mass.” The couple will bike from Provincetown to Williamstown, beginning Sunday, Aug. 2, and completing the route by Aug. 11. Melissa [...]
Wayland Town Crier 8/6/09: Retired Wayland Middle School teacher organizes cleanup effort. After seeing all the trash, tires and even televisions dumped into the brook behind his home, Pat Conaway decided to do something about it. The retired Wayland Middle School teacher organized a cleanup of the Beaver Dam Creek in May, and has plans [...]
Metrowest Daily News 8/6/09: Ballot initiatives include toll repeal, sales tax cut. Wayland’s Carla Howell, of the anti-tax Center for Small Government, has submitted a range of ballot questions seeking to cut the recently hiked 6.25 percent state sales tax to anywhere from 5-2.5%. Howell filed four proposals to cut the sales tax to 5%, [...]
Boston Globe 8/6/09: MetroWest health survey finds teens report less alcohol, tobacco, but more marijuana. Alcohol and cigarette use by teens in area communities have declined slightly in the past two years, but marijuana smoking is on the rise, according to a new survey performed by the MetroWest Community Health Care Foundation.
Wayland Town Crier 8/4/09: Selectmen concerned with lack of remorse for liquor violation. The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously last Thursday to impose a one-year probation on the liquor license held by the Wayland Veteran of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post #6260 after a violation that occurred during a police sting operation on July 9. Related [...]
Daily News Tribute 8/5/09: Forbes leaps to triple crown at Junior Nationals . Wayland’s Emma Fitzgerald placed in two events she was third in the 11-12 girls javelin with a throw of 116-10 and was 10th in the pentathlon with a PR 2,115 points. John Henry Fitzgerald, also of Wayland, was sixth in the 13-14 [...]
Press Release Wayland Police Department August 4, 2009 On August 4th, 2009 at 2:11am, Wayland Police responded to a report of vandalism in progress in the vicinity of Woodridge Road and Country Corners Road. Officers discovered that at least twenty-one mailboxes had been damaged, most likely by being struck with a baseball bat or similar object. [...]
Metrowest Daily News 8/3/09: Wayland man charged with attempted murder. A Wayland man faces an attempted murder charge after he choked his ex-girlfriend and broke into her Ashland home early Sunday morning, police said.
Wayland Town Crier 8/3/09: Wayland man charged with assaulting three cops. A Wayland man was drunk Thursday when he assaulted a man on crutches and three police officers, police said.
Wayland Town Crier 8/3/09: Wayland educator appointed interim principal at Framingham school. Charles McInnis was named by Superintendent Steven Hiersche to lead the Brophy school, which participates in the state-funded Expanded Learning Time program.
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