Planning Board Candidates Diverge on Parking, Housing
March 27, 2026 • Gary Lesanto and Oscar Mertz discussed their positions on town matters during a virtual debate on Wednesday. In the race for...
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...
Residents Have Say on ‘Large Houses’
June 11, 2025 • Residents at a public meeting expressed support for some actionable measure on large houses in Needham, such as a change to...
Muzi Site Eyes New Future
June 6, 2025 • Developers at 557 Highland Ave., once occupied by Muzi Ford, brought a new proposal to the Planning Board at its Tuesday...
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...
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...