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Multi-Family Housing on Great Plain Receives Zoning Approval
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Multi-Family Housing on Great Plain Receives Zoning Approval

May 13, 2026 • Development plans at the former site of Hillcrest Gardens will move forward, as zoning amendments at the property received Town Meeting...

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Cameron Morsberger
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‘New Era’ for Needham Housing
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‘New Era’ for Needham Housing

May 8, 2026 • At 100 West St., local officials broke ground on a 189-unit multi-family housing development Thursday. After the old Carter building at...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Planning Board Candidates Diverge on Parking, Housing
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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...

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Cameron Morsberger
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MBTA Tracks Alter Demolition Plans
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MBTA Tracks Alter Demolition Plans

January 22, 2026 • As the property is prepared to build a new residential complex on the site, a logistical problem has brought the developers...

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Marc Mandel
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Town Manager Identifies Community Challenges, Opportunities
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Town Manager Identifies Community Challenges, Opportunities

November 17, 2025 • At a forum hosted by the Needham League of Women Voters, Town Manager Katie King shared her outlook on key town...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Developers Eager to Advance West Street Project
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Developers Eager to Advance West Street Project

October 9, 2025 • After a warm reception by the Planning Board and demonstrating a willingness to work with neighbors to address concerns, developers are...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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