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No Quick Fix for Stormwater Problems
Climate & Sustainability Public Works Select Board

No Quick Fix for Stormwater Problems

August 21, 2025 • A study done on stormwater in Needham showed that mitigating flooding in town would be a difficult undertaking. As the Stormwater...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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Attempting to Stem the Flow
Town Growth Town Meeting

Attempting to Stem the Flow

August 7, 2025 • The Stormwater Bylaw Working Group presented its plan to reduce flooding to town officials and residents, who shared their thoughts on...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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Town Garners Public Feedback on Tree Policies
Climate & Sustainability Town Growth

Town Garners Public Feedback on Tree Policies

June 6, 2025 • As the town looks to better regulate tree removal, community members shared ideas and grievances with Needham’s tree maintenance during a...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Town Designs Flood Mitigation Strategy at DeFazio
Public Works

Town Designs Flood Mitigation Strategy at DeFazio

May 30, 2025 • Identified as a problematic flooding area last year, a section of DeFazio Field’s parking lot could be remediated with a rain...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Needham Awarded State Grant to Tackle Flooding, Stormwater Maintenance
Climate & Sustainability

Needham Awarded State Grant to Tackle Flooding, Stormwater Maintenance

May 27, 2025 • Nearly two years after a major flooding incident hit Needham, the town is taking steps toward strengthening its flood mitigation and...

Sylvie Simmons
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Dry Conditions Prompt Red Flag Warning
Climate & Sustainability Public Safety

Dry Conditions Prompt Red Flag Warning

November 15, 2024 • We spoke with Chief Conroy from the Needham Fire Department about the high risk of wildfires. The long stretch of dry...

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Ashley Julier
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