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No Quick Fix for Stormwater Problems
Climate & Sustainability Public Works Select Board

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...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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‘Problem-Solver,’ Forward-Thinker: Needham Charts Fitzpatrick’s Impact
Business & Economy Town Boards

‘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...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Town Seeks to Boost “Community Connections”
Health & Wellness Needham Youth and Family Services On Our Minds

Town Seeks to Boost “Community Connections”

August 29, 2024 • The Town of Needham created two new positions to make accessing resources easier for community members. When new funds come into...

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Ashley Julier
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A Free Tree Program with Strong Roots
Municipal Services

A Free Tree Program with Strong Roots

July 13, 2023 • Having trees in or near your property can have multiple benefits. Needham Parks and Forestry makes planting trees easy and free...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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