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Weighing the Costs of Improving Highland Ave
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Weighing the Costs of Improving Highland Ave

June 19, 2025 • Considered the backbone of the town, Highland Avenue is considered to be in need of work to improve traffic, safety and...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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Muzi Site Eyes New Future
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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...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Getting Ready to Reset
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Getting Ready to Reset

January 16, 2025 • Recent events have provided Needham with more time to meet the guidelines set forth in the MBTA Communities Act. In the...

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Ashley Julier
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‘The Risk is Real’: Millions at Stake with MBTA Compliance
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‘The Risk is Real’: Millions at Stake with MBTA Compliance

January 6, 2025 • Until at least Jan. 14, Needham is out of compliance with the mandated MBTA Communities Act. Should voters in the upcoming...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Town Mulls MBTA Proposals
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Town Mulls MBTA Proposals

April 4, 2024 • Residents and business owners in the Needham community shared their thoughts regarding the zoning proposals to increase multifamily housing in town...

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Medical Office Building Gains Special Permit
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Medical Office Building Gains Special Permit

December 21, 2023 • The medical office building proposed for 629-661 Highland Avenue moved one step closer to reality, after the Planning Board approved a...

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