Town Candidates Share Priorities, Perspectives at Forum
April 2, 2026 • Candidates for this year’s three contested races descended on Broadmeadow Elementary School for the annual League of Women Voters candidates forum...
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...
Board Bids Farewell to Marianne Cooley
March 25, 2026 • The longtime board member received well wishes during her final board meeting Tuesday. After 13 years on the Select Board and...
Large House Review Closes on Financial Study
November 20, 2025 • In their final public comment session, the Large House Review Study Committee presented their take on the financial impact of potential...
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...
Tree Hearing Not So Clean Cut
August 16, 2024 • A normally routine public shade tree removal hearing blossomed into a full-blown discussion about the changing nature of the town at...
