Water Main Break Impacts Chestnut Street
December 13, 2024 • A cracked water main led to street closures and area businesses closing for the day. Road and business closures resulted from...
Solving the Riddle of the Symbols
April 11, 2024 • An explanation of how the Town of Needham updates its Geographic Information System using colorful symbols. Springtime is know for bright...
Looking at the Road Ahead…
March 21, 2024 • Three committees dedicated to transportation and accessibility met last week to look at the near, and distant future for road projects...
A ‘People-first Design’ for Great Plain Avenue
March 15, 2024 • A fourth and final engineering firm presented its preliminary conceptual plans for the Great Plain Avenue redesign project to the Select...
A New Day for GPA?
March 1, 2024 • Great Plain Avenue is one of the most prominent roads in downtown Needham. The Select Board is now looking for a...
Needham History: The Dedham Avenue Reservoir
Once we finally decided we needed it, demand grew fast. Excavating and grading the Reservoir basin. The pumping house is in the background. These photos...