Auchincloss Endorses ‘Legalize Starter Homes’ Question on State Ballot
August 7, 2026 • The Congressional Democrat, who represents Needham, backed the measure during a local event. Needham’s state senator and state representative have not...
‘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...
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...
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...
Planning Board Cautiously Encourages New Development
September 22, 2025 • While a new zoning bylaw appears custom-made to encourage the revitalization of 100-110 West Street, there are still some outstanding concerns...
Town Meeting Takes on Recurring Issues in Night One
May 6, 2025 • Town Meeting members approved the MBTA Communities Act compliance plan and the FY26 operating budget in an opening session marked by...