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Needham Post 14 Earns Big Win At Home

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Needham Rallies, Marches, Parties for Pride

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Boys Volleyball Falls Short Again In State Championship

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Town Meeting On Board with Quiet Zone Funding
Select Board Town Meeting

Town Meeting On Board with Quiet Zone Funding

May 14, 2026 • Special Town Meeting approved $8.2 million in borrowing for the construction of Quiet Zone infrastructure at five of the town’s six...

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Temporary Train Horn Relief Set for Vote
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Temporary Train Horn Relief Set for Vote

February 11, 2026 • The Select Board held a public hearing on a seasonal crossing closure proposed at the Needham Golf Club. They will take...

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Quiet Zone Cut from Town Meeting Warrant
Select Board Town Meeting

Quiet Zone Cut from Town Meeting Warrant

September 25, 2025 • Select Board members called the situation “disappointing,” and the timeline for future consideration remains unclear. Due to a lack of sufficient...

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Residents Question the End of the Line
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Residents Question the End of the Line

June 26, 2024 • The proposal of a Commuter Rail pilot program divided residents and inspired discussion at a public hearing Tuesday. Needhamites have a...

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Town Meeting Pushes Through Final Items
Town Meeting

Town Meeting Pushes Through Final Items

May 15, 2024 • Town Meeting burned the midnight oil, completing action on the remaining 14 articles on this spring’s warrant, as well as all...

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Yes, Rats Live in Needham
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Yes, Rats Live in Needham

April 8, 2024 • Rat sightings are on the rise in Needham, causing residents to employ pest control methods and public health personnel to respond....

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