Needham Park and Recreation Commission Blocks Political Tabling at Town Events
Needham Park and Recreation Commission declines to allow Pollard project supporters to table at town recreational events.
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Needham Conservation Commission Issues Forbes Pond Herbicide Permit, Advances Pollard School Wetlands Review
Needham Conservation Commission clears wetland boundaries for Pollard Middle School and approves Forbes Pond herbicide plan.
Needham Planning Board Declines Comment on Private Kendrick Street Fitness Facility Application
Needham Planning Board votes no comment on private fitness facility, prepares for Town Meeting ADU articles.
Needham Planning Board Unanimously Rejects Affordability Mandate for Senior Housing District
Needham Planning Board rejects affordability amendment to senior housing district ahead of Town Meeting.
Needham Assessors Resolve 158 of 161 Abatement Cases, Set May 29 Follow-Up
Needham Board of Assessors reports 158 of 161 abatement applications resolved as cycle nears close. The board, meeting Friday via Zoom, received a status update showing 65 applications granted and 93 denied out of 161 total filed this cycle, with a small number of cases remaining for further review.
Needham Finance Committee Recommends Quiet Zone Debt Authorization in 5-4 Vote
Needham Finance Committee backs $8.2 million quiet zone debt authorization on a narrow 5-4 vote.
Needham Tree Committee Votes Unanimously to Keep Bylaw Under General Law
Needham's Tree Preservation and Planning Committee voted unanimously Wednesday to advance its proposed tree bylaw as a general bylaw, keeping the measure on course for an October Special Town Meeting and a Select Board presentation on May 26.
Needham Mural Subcommittee Unanimously Adopts Final Design for Highland Avenue Wall
Needham's mural subcommittee unanimously approved the final design for a large public mural at 1299 Highland Avenue, sending it to the Design Review Board.
Charles River Public Health District faces $25,000 budget shortfall heading into FY27
Charles River Public Health District's four-town shared services program faces a potential $25,000 shortfall in its proposed FY27 budget.
Needham School Building Committee Unanimously Backs Geothermal System for Pollard Project
Needham's School Building Committee unanimously chose a 100-percent geothermal ground-source heat pump system for the new Pollard Middle School at its April 28 meeting.