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Old Connecticut Path crash sends one to hospital

September 19, 2026

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Two-Vehicle Crash on Old Connecticut Path Sends One to Hospital

A two-vehicle crash near 429 Old Connecticut Path on Friday afternoon sent one person to Boston Medical Center via helicopter with serious injuries. The crash involved a sedan and a truck with a roll-off container. The road remains closed as Wayland Police investigate with assistance from the Massachusetts State Police.

John Guilfoil Public Relations

Mushroom ID Walk at Hazel Brook

Sudbury Valley Trustees will lead a Mushroom ID Walk today, September 19, from 10 a.m. to noon at Hazel Brook, with parking at 42 Lincoln Road. Registration is required; children must be accompanied by an adult.

Sudbury Valley Trustees

Family Nature Walk at Peace Lutheran Church

Wayland Nature Walks hosts a family walk today, September 19, from 10 a.m. to noon, starting at Peace Lutheran Church, 107 Concord Road. The walk includes discussion, quiet observation, and a children's scavenger hunt.

Wayland Nature Walks

Ride to Defeat ALS Returns to Wayland

The Ride to Defeat ALS Massachusetts is today, September 19, starting at Longfellow Health Club. Registration opens at 6:30 a.m., with multiple route options and a post-ride gathering supporting ALS research, care, and advocacy.

Charles River Wheelers

Or Atid Hosts Shabbat Shuva Services

Congregation Or Atid holds Shabbat morning services in person and on Zoom at 9:30 a.m. today, September 19, with Havdalah at 7:31 p.m.

Congregation Or Atid

Great Decisions Discussion at Library

The Wayland Free Public Library hosts a Great Decisions world affairs discussion today, September 19, at 9:30 a.m.

Patch

Planning for Medicare at Library

A "Planning for Medicare" educational program is at the Wayland Free Public Library today, September 19, at 2 p.m., helping attendees understand Medicare options.

Patch

Watercolor and Oil Pastel Workshop at Community Center

A Watercolor and Oil Pastel Workshop is at 35 Andrew Ave. today, September 19, at 5:15 p.m., offering hands-on art instruction.

Patch

Tick and Mosquito Panel Event by Regional Health Collaborative

The Great Meadows Public Health Collaborative will host a tick and mosquito panel event in September to discuss vector-borne diseases affecting Wayland and neighboring communities.

Town of Wayland

'The Home Team' Sports History Exhibit Opens at Wayland Museum

The Wayland Museum & Historical Society will open a year-long exhibit on local sports history, "The Home Team," with a reception on Sunday, September 20, and a first chapter titled "Out Until Dark" running through November.

Wayland Museum

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