Tree ByLaw Leaves Room for Negotiation
September 10, 2026 • Town Meeting may be asked to adopt a new bylaw aimed at preserving trees alongside property rights. Proponents hope that the...
Metered Parking Undergoes a Small Change
September 3, 2026 • Modernizing the way people pay for parking has taken a long time to happen in the town center. This week, a...
BID Lays Foundation for Growth
When the Planning Board approved the plan for valet parking on Oak Street, the local hospital signaled that their plans for the property are potentially...
And the Results Are In…
August 20, 2026 • The Town of Needham has participated in the National Community Survey every two years since 2008. During the Select Board meeting...
Future Garden Street Complex Still in Development
August 13, 2026 • Hoping to garner support for a streamlined process, developers returned to the Select Board to update them on their plans for...
Planning Board Proposing Small Changes for Large Houses
August 6, 2026 • Modifying town bylaws to moderate perceived overdevelopment may be too big to accomplish all at one time. So the Planning Board...