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Addressing Absenteeism Through Policy

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Helping the Arts, Retailers and Charitable Causes ‘Flourish’

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Girls Basketball Wins on the Road, Boys Fall in Quadruple Overtime

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School Hiring Practices Bolstered By Review

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Recovering from the Blizzard of ’26

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Needham Students Build Classrooms, Foster Learning 2,000 Miles Away

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Vote on MBTA Zoning Set for May Town Meeting
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Vote on MBTA Zoning Set for May Town Meeting

January 22, 2025 • Town Meeting will vote on the Base Compliance Plan in May, not in February as previously discussed. One word dominated the...

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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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Needham Says ‘No’ to Zoning Plan
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Needham Says ‘No’ to Zoning Plan

January 15, 2025 • Residents overturned the zoning passed at October’s Town Meeting on Tuesday. The town will need to convene a Town Meeting to...

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Cameron Morsberger
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A Referendum Rundown
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A Referendum Rundown

January 13, 2025 • Needham’s special election on Tuesday will determine whether the town will preserve the zoning adopted at October’s Town Meeting or do...

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Cameron Morsberger
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SJC Ruling Pauses MBTA Law Enforcement
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SJC Ruling Pauses MBTA Law Enforcement

January 8, 2025 • In the attorney general’s lawsuit against the Town of Milton, the Supreme Judicial Court ruled the state cannot, at the moment,...

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Cameron Morsberger
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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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