Planning Board Cautiously Encourages New Development
September 22, 2025 • While a new zoning bylaw appears custom-made to encourage the revitalization of 100-110 West Street, there are still some outstanding concerns...
ZBA Deliberates Tight Fit on Chestnut Street
April 24, 2025 • On Thursday, April 17, the Needham Zoning Board of Appeals opened a hearing to consider an application to redevelop a property...
Power Plan Has Neighborhood Stunned
December 23, 2024 • At their last meeting, the Select Board approved two connected projects by Eversource that will have major impacts on Grant Street...
A Step Closer to Making a Choice
December 21, 2023 • In early January, Needham will submit an electricity aggregation plan for approval with the state. The move may have powerful implications...
Town and Schools Continue Tech Department Merger
December 14, 2023 • The Town and the Needham Public Schools have been engaged in an experimental merging of information technology departments. One year in,...
Schools Look to Close Achievement Gaps
November 27, 2023 • School administrators presented on three areas worth tracking to provide a more equitable learning experience across race, ability, income and language....