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Meet Needham’s Conservation Specialist
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Meet Needham’s Conservation Specialist

August 18, 2025 • Tim Puopolo joined the town staff a month ago after a stint as a ranger in Cambridge. When Tim Puopolo accepted...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Needham Celebrates Arbor Day with New Saplings, Park Cleanup
Climate & Sustainability Public Works

Needham Celebrates Arbor Day with New Saplings, Park Cleanup

April 28, 2025 • Town arborists and community partners took to Needham High School and Noyes Park to honor the holiday in a hands-on way....

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Cameron Morsberger
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Off-Leash Dog Area Considered at Mills Field, Rosemary Lake
Needham Parks and Recreation Select Board

Off-Leash Dog Area Considered at Mills Field, Rosemary Lake

November 14, 2024 • The town sought the Select Board’s feedback on the creation of an off-leash dog park or trail at the board’s meeting...

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Town Has Bone to Pick with Some Dog Owners
Needham Parks and Recreation

Town Has Bone to Pick with Some Dog Owners

April 12, 2024 • Needham Park and Recreation and Parks and Forestry shared concerns regarding dog waste disposal, off-leash dogs and repeated rule violations. Soon...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Dedicating the DiCicco Bench
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Dedicating the DiCicco Bench

July 6, 2023 • Community members gather to dedicate a bench to the memory of Dave DiCicco, a youth sports coach who contributed to the...

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Claxton’s Past May Mean Uncertain Future
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Claxton’s Past May Mean Uncertain Future

Select Board will host a Joint Meeting with other town boards next Wednesday (2/15) to discuss the site's future. Visions of a renovated Claxton Field...

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