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Needham Schools Ditch Single-Use Lunch Trays
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Needham Schools Ditch Single-Use Lunch Trays

February 10, 2025 • The school district has phased out its compostable cafeteria trays in favor of reusable stainless steel ones. Students at Needham Public...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Dry Conditions Prompt Red Flag Warning
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Dry Conditions Prompt Red Flag Warning

November 15, 2024 • We spoke with Chief Conroy from the Needham Fire Department about the high risk of wildfires. The long stretch of dry...

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Ashley Julier
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New Tree Committee Taking Root
Climate & Sustainability Select Board

New Tree Committee Taking Root

November 7, 2024 • After previous attempts stalled, the town is renewing efforts to preserve its shade trees. It is an issue with a simple...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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A Guiding Hand (with a Green Thumb)
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A Guiding Hand (with a Green Thumb)

October 31, 2024 • With winter's approach, many homeowners are keeping a close eye on their heating systems. An organization in the community may be...

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Neighbors and Planning Board Share Concerns About Potential Subdivision
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Neighbors and Planning Board Share Concerns About Potential Subdivision

August 29, 2024 • An application to subdivide two parcels of land led neighbors to a Needham Planning Board Public Hearingthis week. They are concerned...

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‘Small Farm with a Mighty Heart’: Summer Growth at Needham Community Farm
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‘Small Farm with a Mighty Heart’: Summer Growth at Needham Community Farm

August 21, 2024 • Driven to support the greater good, the local not-for-profit farming operation grows more than just produce. During an inordinately hot summer,...

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Cameron Morsberger
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