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Roadway Construction Slated for Heights Neighborhood
Public Works Select Board

Roadway Construction Slated for Heights Neighborhood

August 18, 2025 • As Needham Public Works considers changes to a residential intersection — namely to reduce speeding and improve snow plow accessibility, officials...

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Select Board Considers Dropping Envision Grant
Public Works Select Board

Select Board Considers Dropping Envision Grant

May 28, 2025 • The board discussed relinquishing $320,000 in grant funding that would require the installation of bike lanes, which some say is too...

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Residents Decry Bike Lanes, Business Impact at Envision Public Hearing
On Our Minds Select Board

Residents Decry Bike Lanes, Business Impact at Envision Public Hearing

May 14, 2025 • A nearly two-hour public hearing on the project at times grew heated, with dozens of speakers sharing their feedback. In its...

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‘Assassins’ Continues in Needham
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‘Assassins’ Continues in Needham

May 9, 2025 • The annual tradition endures in Needham, absent public safety incidents that have occured in other communities. Of the more than 400...

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Needham Police: Emergency Calls, Mental Health Needs Rise
Public Safety Select Board

Needham Police: Emergency Calls, Mental Health Needs Rise

April 16, 2025 • Needham’s police chief shared highlights from its 2024 report. The Needham Police Department fielded close to 44,000 service calls in 2022....

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Partnering to Support Students, Build Prevention Programs
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Partnering to Support Students, Build Prevention Programs

March 24, 2025 • Needham Public Schools and the town provide resources for students and families to discuss important topics that extend beyond the classroom....

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