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Historical Commission

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Historical Commission names Conard interim chair, sets June 10 sign site visit

WAYLAND — June 3, 2026 — Wayland Historical Commission names R. Richard Conard interim chair and sets June 10 Dudley Woods site visit. Chair Bradford Carver announced Conard had agreed to a three-month interim term beginning after the summer. Members will meet at Town Building at 11 a.m. June 10

Weston Historical Commission Approves 1682 Warren House Renovations, Clears Merriam Street Tree Removal

WESTON — June 2, 2026 — Weston Historical Commission unanimously approved exterior renovations at a circa-1682 house and authorized emergency tree removal at a preservation-restricted property during its June 2 meeting. Co-Chair Phyllis Halpern and five commission members voted 6-0 to approve window, door, and siding work at

Weston Historical Commission Amends Hayfields Preservation Restriction Insurance Requirement

WESTON — May 20, 2026 — Weston Historical Commission votes unanimously to fix an uninsurable preservation deed restriction at the historic Hayfields property. The commission held a brief emergency remote meeting May 20 to address a clause in the preservation deed restriction at 823 Boston Post Road requiring the Town of Weston

Historical Commission approves Old Lancaster Road demolition with wood-window condition

SUDBURY — May 19, 2026 — Sudbury Historical Commission conditions 317 Old Lancaster Road demolition approval on wood replacement windows. The commission voted 7-0 May 19 to approve the demolition plan for the garage and side entry at the historic yellow house at Old Lancaster and Peakham roads, requiring that the

Historical Commission accepts Sherman's Bridge response, advances Main Street plaque

WAYLAND — May 6, 2026 — Wayland Historical Commission clears small-bore agenda, abandons Sherman's Bridge streetlight ask. The commission accepted DPW project manager Mr. Piccolo's word that fiber-optic conduit and an information kiosk will be built into the Sherman's Bridge rehabilitation, but dropped its

Weston Historical Commission Approves Bell Tower Repairs, Eight Hemlock Road Renovations

WESTON — May 5, 2026 — Weston's Historical Commission approved repairs to St. Julia's Church bell tower and advanced a scaled-back renovation at a historic Boston Post Road property at its May 5 meeting, while a looming insurance dispute threatened to derail the sale of an 1757

Historical Commission clears 215 Mossman Road for partial demolition

SUDBURY — April 14, 2026 — Sudbury Historical Commission clears 215 Mossman Road demolition and launches Hosmer House design phase. The commission voted 7-0 Tuesday that the Mossman Road house — substantially altered through 1960s, 1970s and 1980s additions and replacement windows — is not historically significant under Article XXVIII, allowing a partial

Weston Historical Commission Imposes One-Year Demolition Delay on 1891 Boston Post Road House

WESTON — April 7, 2026 — Weston Historical Commission imposes one-year demolition delay on 1891 Boston Post Road house and barn. The commission voted 4-0 Tuesday to block demolition of the historic house and barn at 669 Boston Post Road, owned by Red House Realty Trust, after the owner told

Historical Commission approves three Dudley Pond signs, sends Sherman Bridge letter

WAYLAND — April 1, 2026 — Wayland Historical Commission approves three Dudley Pond signs and dispatches a formal Sherman Bridge protest letter. Meeting April 1 under Interim Chair Bradford Carver, the commission unanimously approved final art for signs at the Castle Gate pillars, Dudley Pond and Dudley Woods after member Katherine Gardner-

Historical Commission finalizes Dudley Woods, Castle Gate sign edits

WAYLAND — March 25, 2026 — Wayland Historical Commission locks in final sign edits as rail trail contract heads back to bid. Meeting March 25 under Temporary Chair Sherry Anne Bryant, commissioners agreed to strip the word "castle" from the Castle Gate Pillars sign after member Tonya Largy's