Three Articles That Kept Town Meeting Talking
November 2, 2023 • By turns light-hearted and contentious, discussion on three articles kept us guessing at the Needham Special Town Meeting. The October Special...
District Leaders Contemplate Improvements in Addressing Racial Incidents
November 6, 2023 • During the last school year, incidents involving racist language directed toward the Asian community within Needham’s elementary schools raised concerns among...
A Historic District for One?
October 26, 2023 • It seems like a lot of effort to go through for one home. However, the Town is hoping this is the...
Town Weighs Economics Against Environmentalism
October 19, 2023 • As Town Meeting approaches, town leaders continue to debate whether or not to support the Opt-In Energy Code put forward by...
All-Electric Homes and Solar Requirements
October 12, 2023 • Town Meeting will consider adopting new stricter energy guidelines for new construction this fall. At a Select Board public hearing, voices...
Claxton Funding Delayed Due to DEP Demands
October 5, 2023 • Why Town Meeting will not be approving spending on a new Claxton Field this fall. Originally slated to appear on this...