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Ross was writing even before he learned to read. People said his first novel was a mystery. Later, his writing -- a dessert of embarrassing mediocrity -- blossomed with the discover of the limerick, the haiku, pig latin, and the pun. Something happened, and then, something else. And here we are.

Needham Thu. Apr 24 2025

L/C Residents Meeting Cut Short Amid Yelling and Threats of Legal Action

This was the agenda for a successful tenants "Steering Committee" monthly meeting March 2025.

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L/C Residents Meeting Cut Short Amid Yelling and Threats of Legal Action

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Needham Mon. Apr 14 2025

Potholes! Potholes! Potholes!

The Potholes in the Chambers Street Parking Lots have been there FOR YEARS!!! This is a Safety Hazard for the Residents and a Liability for the Housing Authority.

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Potholes! Potholes! Potholes!

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Needham Fri. Apr 4 2025

Barbara McDonald for Housing Authority

Barbara promises practical management skills for the residents and the community.

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Barbara McDonald for Housing Authority

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Needham Tue. Mar 25 2025

NO MORE MURDERS !!!

Needham cares more about a white and racist perception than even life itself.

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NO MORE MURDERS !!!

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Needham Mon. Mar 17 2025

With Housing and the Rule of Law, Needham is Trump Town.

The Needham Housing Authority has knowingly ignored Open Meeting, Public Records and Tenant Participation Laws. Who cares?

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With Housing and the Rule of Law, Needham is Trump Town.

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Needham Tue. Mar 4 2025

Needham Housing Breaks the Law Again

No Notice Posted for Special Housing Authority Board Meeting on community bulletin board at 5 Chambers Street - a violation of the spirit and the particulars of Open Meeting Law.

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Needham Housing Breaks the Law Again

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Needham Tue. Jan 7 2025

SPECIAL EDITION! Tenants of Needham Public Housing Urged to Vote YES for Housing Plan

Registered Voters in Needham can VOTE from now until Tuesday January 14, 2024

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SPECIAL EDITION! Tenants of Needham Public Housing Urged to Vote YES for Housing Plan

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Needham Wed. Sep 18 2024

Needham Conservation Commission Continues Hearing on Linden Street Redevelopment

A surface drain running North-South on the East side of the Chambers Street apartments

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Needham Conservation Commission Continues Hearing on Linden Street Redevelopment

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Needham event

Thu Sep 19 5:00 pm

Needham Housing Authority Annual Plan and Regular Monthly Meeting

The Linden/Chambers Resident Association (L/CRA) request for recognition as a Local tenant Organization by the Ne

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Needham Mon. Jul 15 2024

Chambers Street Residents Excluded from Designer Selection Process - Again

A neighbor, out walking her dog, we'll call "Fido," found a mob of people in the Linden Street parking lot. Chambers Street tenants were not invited.

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Chambers Street Residents Excluded from Designer Selection Process - Again

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Needham Wed. Jun 5 2024

Legislative Success in Housing and Tenant Rights. Your Call on Transfer Fee and Tenant Advocate

The first Linden Street Botanical Garden collection included day lilies. Rose of Sharon, temple bells, and blue flag were added later.

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Legislative Success in Housing and Tenant Rights. Your Call on Transfer Fee and Tenant Advocate

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Needham Mon. Jun 3 2024

Elderly/Disabled Residents of Linden/Chambers Community Housing Meet to Organize, Plan Recognition, and Participate

Buttercup, a Summer favorite and a low-income plant, too. As a wild flower it didn't cost anything. We just had to leave it alone and not, go out of our way, to kill it.

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Elderly/Disabled Residents of Linden/Chambers Community Housing Meet to Organize, Plan Recognition, and Participate

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