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ZBA Deliberates Tight Fit on Chestnut Street
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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...

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Power Plan Has Neighborhood Stunned
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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...

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A Step Closer to Making a Choice
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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...

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Town and Schools Continue Tech Department Merger
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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,...

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Schools Look to Close Achievement Gaps
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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....

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Town Seeks to Charge per Charge
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Town Seeks to Charge per Charge

October 2, 2023 • The Select Board will vote on policy and rates for charging electric vehicles on October 10th. The town unveiled its plan...

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