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The Latest News You Need(ham) - September 18, 2026
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Fraud Alert: Beware of Fake Application Fee Requests
The Town of Needham has been notified of a scam targeting applicants with fraudulent emails requesting payment for application fees from the Planning and Community Development Department. These emails and invoices are NOT from the Town of Needham.
Fraud Alert: Beware of Fake Application Fee Requests
The Town of Needham has been notified of a scam targeting applicants with fraudulent emails requesting payment for application fees from the Planning and Community Development Department. These emails and invoices are NOT from the Town of Needham.
Town to Roll Out HotSpot Parking App
The Town is rolling out HotSpot, a mobile payment option that makes it easier to pay for metered parking in Needham Center and Needham Heights. The app will be fully operational by Friday, September 4.
Public Health Advisory - Harmful Algal Bloom on Rosemary Lake
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has confirmed the presence of a cyanobacteria harmful algal bloom at Rosemary Lake. Until further notice, residents should avoid contact with the water, keep pets away, and refrain from fishing.
Public Health Advisory - Harmful Algal Bloom on Rosemary Lake
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has confirmed the presence of a cyanobacteria harmful algal bloom at Rosemary Lake. Until further notice, residents should avoid contact with the water, keep pets away, and refrain from fishing.
Public Health Advisory - Harmful Algal Bloom on Rosemary Lake
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has confirmed the presence of a cyanobacteria harmful algal bloom at Rosemary Lake. Until further notice, residents should avoid contact with the water, keep pets away, and refrain from fishing.