The Green Communities Study Committee will meet on Wednesday, June 22nd at 7:30 am to discuss and vote a position on the Stretch Code and the Green Communities Act. The meeting will be held in the Charles River Room of
The Green Communities Study Committee will present its report and recommendations on adopting the Stretch Energy Code and joining the Green Communities program to the Board of Selectmen at their July 26th meeting. The Committee's report will be available on
OPEN HOUSE – Needham Community Farm at 0 Pine Street Saturday, August 20, 2011 10:00am – Noon Learn what the community farm has to offer residents, check out the beautiful gardens our summer class participants are growing, and meet the
OPEN HOUSE – Needham Community Farm at 0 Pine Street Wednesday, August 31, 2011, 5:30pm – 7:30pm Learn what the community farm has to offer residents, check out the beautiful gardens our summer class participants are growing, and meet the
Following a positive recommendation from the Green Communities Study Committee in August, Needham will be considering adopting the Stretch Energy Code, a required step to becoming a Green Community. Green Needham's September meeting will feature an informational program explaining the
On Saturday, September 24, Needham will be participating in the Moving Planet event, a worldwide day of action advocating clean transportation – a planet moving under human power and clean energy, not powered by fossil fuels. Green Needham is partnering with
The Board of Selectmen will hold a Public Hearing at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 in the Charles River Conference Room of the Public Services Administration Building at 500 Dedham Avenue. The Green Communities Study Committee has recommended
If you missed this summer's Green Energy Tour of Needham homes - or if you participated and want to see more - take advantage of the NESEA Green Buildings Open House on October 1st. Last year, over 10,000 people visited
Curious about Socially Responsible Investing? Three of the pioneers and leaders in the field of Socially Responsible Investing are presenting "Green your Green: An introduction to investing responsibly", an open session at the Boston Public Library on October 19th. Amy
With all those good computer games, IPhones, on-demand TV shows and Skype, why should children bother going outside? Or why should parents encourage them to play in the woods. Don’t they get enough fresh air and exercise playing soccer? A
