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Water and Sewer Rates on the Rise
Climate & Sustainability Public Works Select Board

Water and Sewer Rates on the Rise

July 3, 2025 • While the conventional wisdom is that water conservancy is a good thing, the practice may end up costing more than expected....

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Yuxiao Yuan
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Needham Police Host New ‘Recruits’
Public Safety

Needham Police Host New ‘Recruits’

June 30, 2025 • A squad of (very) young police cadets joined the Needham Police Department for a week of interactive lessons and technical training....

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Weighing the Costs of Improving Highland Ave
Business & Economy Public Works Transportation

Weighing the Costs of Improving Highland Ave

June 19, 2025 • Considered the backbone of the town, Highland Avenue is considered to be in need of work to improve traffic, safety and...

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School Committee Approves High School Attendance Policy
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School Committee Approves High School Attendance Policy

June 17, 2025 • After delaying their vote on the matter for further consideration, members passed the NHS handbook for next school year. Weeks of...

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Third Needham Schools Employee Charged with Child Pornography
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Third Needham Schools Employee Charged with Child Pornography

June 17, 2025 • Superintendent Dan Gutekanst said the employee has been placed on administrative leave following the charges. Eliot Elementary School employee Christopher Carlisle...

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Select Board Widens Envision Project Scope, Composition
Public Works Select Board

Select Board Widens Envision Project Scope, Composition

June 11, 2025 • The Select Board took no action on the $320,000 grant tied to the project but expanded the committee’s composition and directed...

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