‘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...
Israel-Gaza Conflict in Focus During Auchincloss Town Hall
December 9, 2024 • U.S. Rep. Jake Auchincloss, a vocal advocate for Israel, fielded several questions related to violence in the Middle East Sunday. The...
Odd Lot Becomes Focal Point for Housing Initiative
October 31, 2024 • Needham Select Board members voted on a building proposal, which would include affordable units. The day after Town Meeting approved new...
Town Meeting Opts to Go Big
October 23, 2024 • In their October session, the body approved the more ambitious of the two proposed zoning amendments despite calls for caution. But...
Zoning Secures Select Board Support
October 10, 2024 • The Planning Board came to the table with the final articles addressing the controversial MBTA Communities Law. They hoped to gain...
Residents Seek Answers at MBTA Communities Hearing
September 9, 2024 • The Planning Board gathered input on the two proposed zoning plans to be heard at Town Meeting, resulting in lingering questions...