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Roadway Construction Slated for Heights Neighborhood
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Roadway Construction Slated for Heights Neighborhood

August 18, 2025 • As Needham Public Works considers changes to a residential intersection — namely to reduce speeding and improve snow plow accessibility, officials...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Meet Needham’s Conservation Specialist
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Meet Needham’s Conservation Specialist

August 18, 2025 • Tim Puopolo joined the town staff a month ago after a stint as a ranger in Cambridge. When Tim Puopolo accepted...

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Honoring Needhamites and Their Sacrifice
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Honoring Needhamites and Their Sacrifice

August 8, 2025 • Needham residents recognized Purple Heart Day on Thursday with a ceremony acknowledging the town’s own awardees. Standing around Memorial Park, among...

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Massachusetts Court Upholds Outdoor Water Restrictions During Droughts
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Massachusetts Court Upholds Outdoor Water Restrictions During Droughts

August 4, 2025 • Massachusetts towns will need to follow statewide water restrictions during droughts, whether they agree with them or not. That’s the message...

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What a Cell Phone Ban Might Mean for Needham Schools
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What a Cell Phone Ban Might Mean for Needham Schools

August 4, 2025 • The MA Senate passed legislation that would restrict student cell phone use in the state’s public schools during the school day....

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Envision Considers Rebrand Following Public Opposition
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Envision Considers Rebrand Following Public Opposition

July 21, 2025 • “It’s a dirty word in some circles in this town,” a committee member said. Much like the Neighborhood Housing Plan created...

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