Petitions Queued for Town Meeting
April 23, 2026 • When the august town body meets beginning next week, proponents of three initiatives will look for positive action through the citizens'...
Select Board Nearly Seals the Deal
March 11, 2026 • The town seeks to rectify historical inaccuracies and stylistic choices by updating the existing town seal, which will require a vote...
Library’s Teen Space to Undergo a ‘Renaissance’
August 25, 2025 • With construction slated to start next week, the library director and teen librarian spoke about transformative changes coming to the space....
Local Legislators React to Nuclear Disarmament Resolution
May 19, 2025 • After its passage at Town Meeting, a plea to disarm the country’s nuclear arsenal solicited support from Needham’s state and federal...
Town Meeting Debates Tax Relief, Plastic Ban in Final Night
May 14, 2025 • Special Town Meeting commenced and concluded Monday night, but not without lengthy discussion and narrow votes. Town Meeting members passed seven...
All Things Go in Town Meeting’s Second Night
May 9, 2025 • Larger budgetary items prompted more passionate discussion at Town Meeting’s second session. Following its standard proceedings on Monday, Town Meeting found...