Needham History: Ahoy Mateys!
Exploring Needham's rich maritime history The house of Captain Gorham Burkett on Highland Avenue, now the site of Walgreen's. At the time the house was...
Last in Print, The Hometown Weekly Remains
November 27, 2023 • As newspapers die out, the Hometown Weekly aims to maintain a local print journalism presence. The Needham Chronicle and Wellesley Advertiser...
Neighbors Continue to Voice Concern over Needham Children’s Center Project
November 27, 2023 • Brought in front of the Zoning Board and Board of Health, neighbors expressed fears of site contamination, traffic and perceived zoning...
Schools Look to Close Achievement Gaps
November 27, 2023 • School administrators presented on three areas worth tracking to provide a more equitable learning experience across race, ability, income and language....
Turkey Day Triumph!!
November 23, 2023 • The Rockets beat the Raiders on Thanksgiving day for the first time since 2018. The 2023 season has been stellar for...
Temple Beth Shalom targeted in apparent swatting incident
November 20, 2023 • Temple Beth Shalom was the target of a hoax bomb threat Sunday afternoon, reflecting the rise of antisemitism amid the ongoing...