Tree Hearing Not So Clean Cut
August 16, 2024 • A normally routine public shade tree removal hearing blossomed into a full-blown discussion about the changing nature of the town at...
Select Board Eyes Town Future
July 11, 2024 • The town's Select Board met for a special session last week, tasked with marking its progress over the past year and...
Why Hemp is Being Hampered
June 27, 2024 • Closing the loophole on unregulated products, the federal government has put local health departments on the front line of enforcement. Last...
Residents Question the End of the Line
June 26, 2024 • The proposal of a Commuter Rail pilot program divided residents and inspired discussion at a public hearing Tuesday. Needhamites have a...
Incidents of Intolerance in Needham Provoke Families and Officials
June 17, 2024 • Social media posts have recently moved offline and into Needham’s public forums as the overseas violence continues. As the war in...
Roadwork Ahead: Summer 2024
May 30, 2024 • As summer approaches, two big road projects are ahead for the Needham DPW, which may get traffic moving a little bit...