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...
‘Problem-Solver,’ Forward-Thinker: Needham Charts Fitzpatrick’s Impact
June 25, 2025 • On the eve of her retirement, Kate Fitzpatrick’s current and former colleagues share reflections on her storied career and effectiveness as...
Outgoing Town Manager Departs with Praise
June 25, 2025 • Town Manager Kate Fitzpatrick will be honored with a Needham town holiday and a trust fund in her name. June 26...
Fitzpatrick Talks Passion for Government, Next Steps with Newton Mayor
March 21, 2025 • The two women, whose friendship dates back decades, charted their public service highlights and reflections on their career during a discussion...
Town Manager Kate Fitzpatrick Announces Retirement
October 23, 2024 • Fitzpatrick, who has worked in Needham for over three decades, plans to step down from her role next summer. After nearly...
Select Board Votes on Town Meeting Articles
April 17, 2024 • In its first meeting since the town election, the newly formed board weighed in on the more than 50 warrant articles...