The Linden Letter - Needham Massachusetts Local News, Events, Classifieds and Alerts

Needham Mon. Jul 18 2022

Not Safe - Not Secure - Is This Public Housing in Needham?

Needham Police Have Filed Charges in Court Over "Neighbor Trouble"

Needham Mon. Apr 25 2022

Dandelion Refuge Declared for Residents of Public Housing

Housing Authority mechanized landscaping has been described as more like Sherman's March to the Sea than tending a garden.

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Dandelion Refuge Declared for Residents of Public Housing

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Needham Weather: Wednesday May 8

High: 59°

Low: 53°

Wind: 2 MPH ESE

Chance of rain: 93%

Moderate rain, with a high of 59 and low of 53 degrees. Mist in the morning, fog in the afternoon and evening, clear overnight.

Needham Mon. Apr 11 2022

Linden Letter endorses Artie Crocker

And not just because his Mother, Roberta Crocker, was an activist and brought him up right.

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Ross M. Donald Editor

The Linden Letter Community POST...

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Local Tenants Organization (LTO) Candidates Meet Residents on Election Eve - Wed May 15 4:00 pm
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Ross M. Donald Needham Public Notices and Press Releases - Thu. Apr 20 2023

Needham Housing Authority (NHA) Regular Meeting Tonight 7:30pm Thursday April 20, 2023
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Linda Garcia Needham Alert - Thu. May 19 2022

Dog attack/ Dog policy
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Ross M. Donald Needham Help Wanted - Thu. Jun 3 2021

HELP WANTED: two positions in Public Housing 1) Ombudsman/Legal Counsel 2) Community Organizer
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Ross M. Donald Needham Alert - Mon. Mar 8 2021

The Daily Complaint: Wi-Fi Still Broken at Linden Chambers Community Room
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Needham Mon. Apr 11 2022

Housing Authority with a No Food Policy?

"The peasants are starving? Let them eat cake." - Marie Antoinette

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Housing Authority with a No Food Policy?

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Needham Tue. Apr 5 2022

The Linden Letter Endorses Heidi Frail

A landslide win is predicted in the race for Select Board.

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Ross M. Donald Editor

Needham Mon. Mar 7 2022

Needham Housing Authority Director Quits Amid Board Realignment

The Linden/Chambers Community Building at 164 Linden Street remains abandoned, except for storage.

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Needham Housing Authority Director Quits Amid Board Realignment

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Needham Mon. Nov 29 2021

Who Killed Laura Shifrina?

The trial of Tammie Galloway is set for December 2021. After a three year delay, the question is, who did it?

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Ross M. Donald Editor

Needham Sat. Nov 6 2021

Susie Jarrell's Folk Song Selection

This photo was taken 5 years ago in Nantucket, at her 100th Birthday Party.

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Ross M. Donald Editor

Needham Thu. Jun 24 2021

People of Color in Needham Get Elected and Turn White

The new n****ers of Needham are living in public housing. Not necessarily black, just the ignored poor.

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People of Color in Needham Get Elected and Turn White

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Needham Sun. May 30 2021

Was the Murder of Laura Shifrina in Public Housing Preventable?

After Memorial Day Weekend 2017, on Wednesday May 31, Laura Shifrina was stabbed to death.

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Was the Murder of Laura Shifrina in Public Housing Preventable?

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Needham Mon. May 24 2021

The Daily Complaint: Stop! Stop It! Just STOP IT!!

A Stand of Grape Hyacinth in Front of 246 Linden Street Before the Spring Offensive

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The Daily Complaint: Stop! Stop It! Just STOP IT!!

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Needham Fri. May 21 2021

The Linden Street Botanical Garden Collection

Pink Rhododendron is in the Linden Street Botanical Garden, although this one is lavender.

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The Linden Street Botanical Garden Collection

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Needham Wed. May 19 2021

Public Safety an Issue? Get a Gun! You'll Feel a Whole Lot Safer!

"Why are people so afraid?" - Deb Tambeau, NHA public safety officer/resident coordinator

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Public Safety an Issue? Get a Gun! You'll Feel a Whole Lot Safer!

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Needham Tue. May 18 2021

Abandon Hope All Ye Who Enter Here!

This is an abandoned building at 164 Linden Street! Four blocks from Needham Center!

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Ross M. Donald Editor

Needham Mon. May 17 2021

Kalmia Club Leads Garden Restoration at Needham Housing

Saturday Morning, May 15, 2021, the Kalmia Garden Club got down and dirty with their Chamber Street gardens

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Kalmia Club Leads Garden Restoration at Needham Housing

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