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Boys Volleyball Defeats La Salle Academy for Third Straight Win

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New Possibility for an Old Site

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Dowd, Dermody Elected to Select Board

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2026 April Town Election Review

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Needham businesses offer perspective, voice impact of future plastic bag ban
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Needham businesses offer perspective, voice impact of future plastic bag ban

October 26, 2023 • With the first implementation date approaching, local stores and restaurants are preparing to make it happen. When Volante Farms switched from...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Town Weighs Economics Against Environmentalism
Business & Economy Climate & Sustainability Town Meeting

Town Weighs Economics Against Environmentalism

October 19, 2023 • As Town Meeting approaches, town leaders continue to debate whether or not to support the Opt-In Energy Code put forward by...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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All-Electric Homes and Solar Requirements
Business & Economy Climate & Sustainability Town Meeting

All-Electric Homes and Solar Requirements

October 12, 2023 • Town Meeting will consider adopting new stricter energy guidelines for new construction this fall. At a Select Board public hearing, voices...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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Claxton Funding Delayed Due to DEP Demands
Climate & Sustainability Public Works Town Meeting

Claxton Funding Delayed Due to DEP Demands

October 5, 2023 • Why Town Meeting will not be approving spending on a new Claxton Field this fall. Originally slated to appear on this...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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Why the Foster Property is Returning to Town Meeting
Business & Economy Climate & Sustainability Town Growth Town Meeting

Why the Foster Property is Returning to Town Meeting

September 28, 2023 • Last year, the purchase of a portion of property called Castle Farm was approved. However, when changes in the execution of...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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Town Seeks to Charge per Charge
Climate & Sustainability Select Board Transportation

Town Seeks to Charge per Charge

October 2, 2023 • The Select Board will vote on policy and rates for charging electric vehicles on October 10th. The town unveiled its plan...

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Marc Mandel
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