Town Meeting opened Monday night and today we have stories about the key item that passed – the Town budget.

Tonight Town Meeting resumes at 7:30 and we will continue to provide live coverage with our Town Meeting Tracker on the Observer home page

We will be back with a wrap-up Friday.

TM approves $247 million operating budget, few questions asked

By Peter O’Neil

When Article 13 — “Appropriate the FY 2027 Operating Budget” — was presented at Town Meeting May 4 seeking $247 million, the 224 members present had only a handful of […]

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Town Meeting approves $111 million for education efforts in FY27

By Kay Matipa

A unanimous vote from Town Meeting earmarked $111.48 million for education — dedicating 45% of the town’s FY27 operating budget to Needham Public Schools, combined school-town IT services and out-of-district […]

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