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Select Board candidates offer stances on issues
By Seth Bauer
The two candidates for Select Board, incumbent Heidi Frail and newcomer Vikram Kaul, seem to have some positions in common. Interviewed on issues, they each said diversity and climate change […]
Library Trustees face increased responsibilities
By Bob Baker
The Needham Free Library Board of Trustees is tasked with developing library policies, forming goals and monitoring progress. Four candidates, including two incumbents, are vying for two three-year seats on […]
Town Manager search narrowed to three finalists
By Peter O’Neil
The three finalists seeking to succeed Kate Fitzpatrick and become the second town manager in Needham’s history participated in their final interviews in an open session at the March 25 […]
CPC says yes to $6.5 million in grant requests
By Peter O’Neil
The Community Preservation Committee on March 19 voted unanimously to fund six projects worth more than $6.5 million in this year’s grant round, with more than $6 million of that […]
Amplifying access: Plugged In’s Dirty Water Music Festival returns
By Margaret Corona
The Dirty Water Music Festival is back for its second annual community building event on April 5 at Powers Hall. The festival is hosted by Plugged In, the Needham-based music […]
State climate chief has hopeful vision
By Jeanne Hopkins
“It’s more important now to act than it has ever been before.” That was one of the messages Massachusetts Climate Chief Melissa Hoffer had for North Hill residents when she […]
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