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NEEDHAM — June 24, 2026 — Needham Historical Commission advances local historic district program planning. The commission, meeting June 24, reviewed model application forms from Duxbury and Newton as it works to establish its own rules and regulations for the local historic district program, which was authorized by a recently adopted town

NEEDHAM — June 24, 2026 — Needham Historical Commission advances local historic district program planning. The commission, meeting June 24, reviewed model application forms from Duxbury and Newton as it works to establish its own rules and regulations for the local historic district program, which was authorized by a recently adopted town

NEEDHAM — June 23, 2026 — Charles River Public Health District votes unanimously to approve its FY27 work plan and submit it to state regulators by a June 30 deadline. The four-community district — serving Dover, Medfield, Needham, and Sherborn — approved a plan developed by program manager Carrie Danell covering two sustainability

Needham Parks and Recreation Commission debates field maintenance funding model as DPW director calls for budget clarity.

NEEDHAM — June 22, 2026 — Needham's School Building Committee unanimously approved submitting the Pollard Middle School schematic design to the Massachusetts School Building Authority at its June 22 meeting. The 7-0 vote clears the way for the 1,300-plus-page package, covering a 260,000-plus-square-

NEEDHAM — June 22, 2026 — Needham's School Building Committee unanimously approved submitting the Pollard Middle School schematic design to the Massachusetts School Building Authority at its June 22 meeting. The 7-0 vote clears the way for the 1,300-plus-page package, covering a 260,000-plus-square-

NEEDHAM — June 18, 2026 — Needham Human Rights Committee unanimously elects new chair and hears account of congregation harassment. The committee, meeting June 18 with a smaller-than-usual quorum, voted to elect Tina Burgos as its new chair, replacing outgoing co-chairs Keith and Carrie Herwich. The Rev. Katie Day

NEEDHAM — June 17, 2026 — Needham Retirement Board approves $1.37 million payroll warrant and flags state pension raid bill. The board voted unanimously at its June 17 meeting to approve a May payroll warrant of $1,370,476.02 and a June expense warrant of $142,064.51, with the

NEEDHAM — June 16, 2026 — Needham Commission on Disabilities ratifies $800 VFW meal-program expense and advances a one-page restaurant accessibility guide. At its final meeting before a September hiatus, the commission voted unanimously to approve an $800 charge against its operating budget for food supplies purchased at Restaurant Depot

NEEDHAM — June 16, 2026 — Needham Commission on Disabilities ratifies $800 VFW meal-program expense and advances a one-page restaurant accessibility guide. At its final meeting before a September hiatus, the commission voted unanimously to approve an $800 charge against its operating budget for food supplies purchased at Restaurant Depot