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Developers Eager to Advance West Street Project
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Developers Eager to Advance West Street Project

October 9, 2025 • After a warm reception by the Planning Board and demonstrating a willingness to work with neighbors to address concerns, developers are...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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Muzi Site Eyes New Future
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Muzi Site Eyes New Future

June 6, 2025 • Developers at 557 Highland Ave., once occupied by Muzi Ford, brought a new proposal to the Planning Board at its Tuesday...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Town Moves to Address ADU Changes
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Town Moves to Address ADU Changes

February 14, 2025 • As Massachusetts makes changes to the laws regulating Accessory Dwelling Units, local towns are left to align their own bylaws, including...

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Getting Ready to Reset
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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...

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Ashley Julier
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Residents Seek Answers at MBTA Communities Hearing
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Residents Seek Answers at MBTA Communities Hearing

September 9, 2024 • The Planning Board gathered input on the two proposed zoning plans to be heard at Town Meeting, resulting in lingering questions...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Neighbors and Planning Board Share Concerns About Potential Subdivision
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Neighbors and Planning Board Share Concerns About Potential Subdivision

August 29, 2024 • An application to subdivide two parcels of land led neighbors to a Needham Planning Board Public Hearingthis week. They are concerned...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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