Looking Back on 2011: Top 5 Business Stories

During the next week, we'll be looking back at some of the most read stories from the year gone-by. We're kicking it off with top business stories today and will continue with another list each day this week.

If you're new to Wayland Patch, these recaps will be a great way to familiarize yourself with what Patch has been up to during 2011. If you're a longtime reader, this is your chance to reminisce a bit. The stories below are presented in no particular order.

1. (April 9)
The Phantom Gourmet made a stop in Cochituate.

2. (Feb. 14)
The North Wayland bagel shop gave way to a now-open TD Bank.

3. (Feb. 12)
Finerty's sold to two Wayland residents who are working toward renovating the space.

4. (Oct. 20)
Traditions of Wayland opened a memory care unit this year.

5. (Aug. 19)
Michelle's Jewelry Boutique opened across the street from Whole Foods Market.