Needham Channel coverage of the Needham Select Board meeting held in the Select Board Chambers of Town Hall on June 24, 2025.

At her final Select Board meeting on June 24th, colleagues and community members came together to thank Needham’s first-ever Town Manager, Kate Fitzpatrick, for her three decades of dedicated service. During the meeting, the board also approved an increase in water and sewer rates to offset revenue lost after Coca-Cola ceased its bottling operations in Needham.