Abatement Requests Rise After Property Reassessments
February 7, 2025 • Needham property owners saw big changes in their tax bills following a property value reassessment, which has led to a bump...
Budget Restraints Impact School Staffing
January 31, 2025 • Needham Public Schools prepare to reduce staff to compensate for an anticipated $2.25 million budget shortfall. After wrestling with the numbers...
Vote on MBTA Zoning Set for May Town Meeting
January 22, 2025 • Town Meeting will vote on the Base Compliance Plan in May, not in February as previously discussed. One word dominated the...
Getting Ready to Reset
January 16, 2025 • Recent events have provided Needham with more time to meet the guidelines set forth in the MBTA Communities Act. In the...
School Dept Wrestles with Incomplete Budget Picture
January 16, 2025 • After hearing from the Needham Town Manager, and facing hard decisions on next year’s budget, the Needham School Committee will postpone...
Power Plan Has Neighborhood Stunned
December 23, 2024 • At their last meeting, the Select Board approved two connected projects by Eversource that will have major impacts on Grant Street...