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...
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...
Needham Awarded State Grant to Tackle Flooding, Stormwater Maintenance
May 27, 2025 By Sylvie Simmons • Nearly two years after a major flooding incident hit Needham, the town is taking steps toward strengthening its...
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...
Proposed Gas-Powered Leaf Blower Ban Prompts Landscaper Concern
February 17, 2025 • A citizen’s petition for May Town Meeting seeks to ban gas-powered leaf blowers from May 15 to September 30. Some landscapers...
Housing, Public Transit Take Center Stage in State Rep. Race
August 23, 2024 • In the race for state representative in the 13th Norfolk District, Democrats are less than two weeks away from deciding between...