Town Meeting Says ‘Yes,’ But Question Methods and Facts
October 31, 2023 • Fifteen articles on Monday’s Special Town Meeting warrant passed, but not without some lengthy discussion. Most of the nearly three-and-a-half hour...
A Historic District for One?
October 26, 2023 • It seems like a lot of effort to go through for one home. However, the Town is hoping this is the...
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...
Special Town Meeting to tackle specialized energy code, fate of Foster Property
October 25, 2023 • With Special Town Meeting on the horizon, Town Manager Kate Fitzpatrick offered insight and perspective into this year’s warrant and procedure....
Needham Public Schools to ‘Advance Equity’ with Professional Development Grant
October 20, 2023 • Needham Public Schools are moving one step closer to a more equitable learning environment, thanks to a $156,580 grant from the...
MCAS Scores Signal Needham Still On Road To ‘Recovery’
October 19, 2023 • Chronic absenteeism, underperformance and slow achievement growth plague Needham Public Schools post-pandemic, with low-income students disproportionately affected, according to information shared...