Why Needham is Suing over Water Restrictions
July 17, 2025 • The town has joined other communities in suing the state over restrictions being placed on water usage. Here's why they think...
Water and Sewer Rates on the Rise
July 3, 2025 • While the conventional wisdom is that water conservancy is a good thing, the practice may end up costing more than expected....
‘Problem-Solver,’ Forward-Thinker: Needham Charts Fitzpatrick’s Impact
June 25, 2025 • On the eve of her retirement, Kate Fitzpatrick’s current and former colleagues share reflections on her storied career and effectiveness as...
Outgoing Town Manager Departs with Praise
June 25, 2025 • Town Manager Kate Fitzpatrick will be honored with a Needham town holiday and a trust fund in her name. June 26...
Residents Have Say on ‘Large Houses’
June 11, 2025 • Residents at a public meeting expressed support for some actionable measure on large houses in Needham, such as a change to...
Select Board Widens Envision Project Scope, Composition
June 11, 2025 • The Select Board took no action on the $320,000 grant tied to the project but expanded the committee’s composition and directed...