New Tree Plantings to Provide Shade Along Neighborhood ‘Hotspots’
June 8, 2026 • Needham is welcoming 46 new trees, funded by a state grant awarded to the town last fall. The Town of Needham...
Select Board Supports Four-Lane Envision Plan
May 27, 2026 • The vote enables the town to pursue design funding for the redesign project, which would require a Town Meeting vote either...
Select Board Holds Off Envision Vote
May 13, 2026 • A lengthy discussion on the priorities and urgency of the downtown redesign project culminated in a delayed vote on a recommended...
Stephen Palmer, Stormwater Amendments Come to Town Meeting
October 20, 2025 • Town Meeting members will vote on eleven articles at Special Town Meeting, which starts Oct. 20. Special Town Meeting begins Monday,...
No Quick Fix for Stormwater Problems
August 21, 2025 • A study done on stormwater in Needham showed that mitigating flooding in town would be a difficult undertaking. As the Stormwater...
Town Designs Flood Mitigation Strategy at DeFazio
May 30, 2025 • Identified as a problematic flooding area last year, a section of DeFazio Field’s parking lot could be remediated with a rain...