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New Possibility for an Old Site
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New Possibility for an Old Site

April 16, 2026 • Property owner Bulfinch is looking to change course on its vision for the former Muzi Ford property. The company approached the...

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Planning Board Candidates Diverge on Parking, Housing
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Planning Board Candidates Diverge on Parking, Housing

March 27, 2026 • Gary Lesanto and Oscar Mertz discussed their positions on town matters during a virtual debate on Wednesday. In the race for...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Planning for May
Housing Planning Board Town Growth

Planning for May

January 8, 2026 • It may just be January, but in their first session of 2026, the minds of the Needham Planning Board are already...

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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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Muzi Site Eyes New Future
Business & Economy Planning Board Town Growth

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
Beyond Needham Housing Planning Board Town Growth

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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Yuxiao Yuan
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