Needham Morning Brief, Tuesday, Oct. 20

Happening Wed, Oct 21

• 9:30 a.m.: Retirement board meets in hybrid session The town's Contributory Retirement System board meets in a hybrid format Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 9:30 a.m.Town of Needham
• 6:45 p.m.: Select Board holds special meeting Wednesday Needham's Select Board holds a special meeting Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 6:45 p.m. in the Select Board Chambers at Town Hall, 1471 Highland Ave.Town of Needham
• 7:15 p.m.: Cancellation: Finance Committee meets Wednesday at 7:15 p.m The Cancellation: Finance Committee meets Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 7:15 p.m. at Needham Town Hall – James Hugh Powers Hall, 1471 Highland Ave.Town of Needham

Needham on Tue, Oct 20

• Early voting opens through Oct. 30 Patch reports early in-person voting is underway in Needham and continues through Friday, Oct. 30, ahead of the 2026 election.Needham Patch

Coming up

• Thu, Oct 22, 5:00 p.m.: Revitalization trust fund committee meets via Zoom The Needham Community Revitalization Trust Fund Committee meets via Zoom Thursday, Oct. 22, at 5 p.m.Town of Needham
• Thu, Oct 22, 5:30 p.m.: Joint school council meets at Broadmeadow The High Rock and Pollard joint school council advisory committee meets Thursday, Oct. 22, at 5:30 p.m. at Broadmeadow School, 120 Broad Meadow Road.Town of Needham
• Thu, Oct 22, 6:00 p.m.: Broadmeadow School Council convenes Thursday evening Broadmeadow School's school council meets Thursday, Oct. 22, at 6 p.m. in the school's Performance Center, 120 Broad Meadow Road.Town of Needham
• Thu, Oct 22, 7:00 p.m.: Conservation Commission meets in hybrid session The Conservation Commission meets in a hybrid session Thursday, Oct. 22, at 7 p.m. at the Public Services Administration Building, 500 Dedham Ave.Town of Needham
• Thu, Oct 22, 10:00 a.m.: Community Council's coat sale runs three days The Needham Community Council's annual coat sale runs Thursday through Saturday, Oct. 22 to 24, at 570 Hillside Ave., with hours narrowing each day from 10 a.m. to as late as 6 p.m.Needham Community Council
• Thu, Oct 22, 4:00 p.m.: Needham hosts Milton in JV soccer Thursday Needham's junior varsity soccer team hosts Milton in a non-conference match Thursday, Oct. 22, at 4 p.m., according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Sat, Oct 24, 2:00 p.m.: Trunk or Treat set for Saturday afternoon A Trunk or Treat event runs Saturday, Oct. 24, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at 1154 Great Plain Ave.Town of Needham
• Sat, Oct 24, 9:00 a.m.: High school hosts craft fair and bake sale Needham High School hosts an artisan craft fair and bake sale Saturday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 609 Webster St.Town of Needham
• Mon, Oct 26, 7:30 p.m.: Design Review Board meets via Zoom Monday The Design Review Board meets via Zoom Monday, Oct. 26, at 7:30 p.m.Town of Needham
• Tue, Oct 27, 2:00 p.m.: Veterans district meeting set for Tuesday The West Suburban Veterans District, which serves Needham veterans, meets Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Wayland Council on Aging, 8 Andrew Ave.Town of Needham

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