MA Senate Budgets for Plastics Alternative Program
May 24, 2024 • State Sen. Becca Rausch, who represents Needham, cosponsored a budgetary amendment wherein small businesses could receive grants to implement alternatives to...
‘Devoted Educator, Admired Scientist’ Honored at Local Ceremony
May 13, 2024 • Thomas Eastman, a former science director for the Needham Public Schools, lives on through the local conservation area bearing his name....
A Day that Keeps Going (and Growing)
May 2, 2024 • Needham Parks & Forestry collaborated with Eversource, Asplundh, and students from multiple school to plant trees across town. For most communities,...
Earth Day, Arbor Day Take Root in Needham
April 22, 2024 • As communities recognize Earth Day on April 22, Needham continues its efforts to create a greener and more viable place to...
Chamber Reacts to Plastic Proposal
March 7, 2024 • Greg Reibman, president of the Charles River Regional Chamber, explains how banning plastic water bottles could negatively affect Needham businesses. At...
New Rules for Solar Proposed
February 29, 2024 • To reduce its carbon footprint, the Town of Needham is generating a bylaw proposal to encourage residents and businesses to install...