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Needham Awarded State Grant to Tackle Flooding, Stormwater Maintenance
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Needham Awarded State Grant to Tackle Flooding, Stormwater Maintenance

May 27, 2025 • Nearly two years after a major flooding incident hit Needham, the town is taking steps toward strengthening its flood mitigation and...

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‘Nature Magic’: Tree Science Brought to Life at Broadmeadow
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‘Nature Magic’: Tree Science Brought to Life at Broadmeadow

May 5, 2025 • Young students received hands-on instruction on trees for an Arbor Day celebration at Broadmeadow Elementary last week. Second graders started their...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Needham Celebrates Arbor Day with New Saplings, Park Cleanup
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Needham Celebrates Arbor Day with New Saplings, Park Cleanup

April 28, 2025 • Town arborists and community partners took to Needham High School and Noyes Park to honor the holiday in a hands-on way....

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Cameron Morsberger
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Select Board Mulls Black Plastic Ban
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Select Board Mulls Black Plastic Ban

March 12, 2025 • With Town Meeting approaching, the board discussed taking up two plastics reduction articles, one more controversial than the other. Representatives from...

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Cameron Morsberger
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RTS Survey Ends Monday
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RTS Survey Ends Monday

February 14, 2025 • From pick up to drop off, the town wants your input on how you use the Recycling and Transfer Station. Your...

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Ashley Julier
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‘Not the Time’ for Plastic Water Bottle Ban, Select Board Says
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‘Not the Time’ for Plastic Water Bottle Ban, Select Board Says

February 12, 2025 • Green Needham sought support for three initiatives to reduce plastics in town at the Select Board’s meeting Tuesday, including a plastic...

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Cameron Morsberger
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