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A ‘People-first Design’ for Great Plain Avenue
Select Board Town Growth

A ‘People-first Design’ for Great Plain Avenue

March 15, 2024 • A fourth and final engineering firm presented its preliminary conceptual plans for the Great Plain Avenue redesign project to the Select...

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Cameron Morsberger
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A New Day for GPA?
Select Board Town Growth

A New Day for GPA?

March 1, 2024 • Great Plain Avenue is one of the most prominent roads in downtown Needham. The Select Board is now looking for a...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Reimagining Linden/Chambers
Housing Needham Housing Authority Planning Board Town Growth

Reimagining Linden/Chambers

October 4, 2023 • The latest iteration of redevelopment plan signals financial delays, and projects completion of the first phase in 2027 The first phase...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Why the Foster Property is Returning to Town Meeting
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Why the Foster Property is Returning to Town Meeting

September 28, 2023 • Last year, the purchase of a portion of property called Castle Farm was approved. However, when changes in the execution of...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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