Town Manager Kate Fitzpatrick Announces Retirement
October 23, 2024 • Fitzpatrick, who has worked in Needham for over three decades, plans to step down from her role next summer. After nearly...
Town Meeting Opts to Go Big
October 23, 2024 • In their October session, the body approved the more ambitious of the two proposed zoning amendments despite calls for caution. But...
‘Breaking Bread,’ Celebrating Difference at Multicultural Festival
October 21, 2024 • On Sunday, Needhamites didn’t have to travel far to explore China’s Forbidden City, try Korean Choco Pies, hear Native American music...
Needham Nonprofits Still Tackling Rising Need
October 21, 2024 • Post-pandemic, changing finances play a role in local nonprofits’ operations. At the Needham Community Council, this year’s annual fiscal report looks...
For Your Grammy Consideration: Needham Musician Remembered
October 21, 2024 • A young artist’s music plays on. Jordan Bearak’s loved ones remember him for his sincerity, kindness and natural musical ability. His...
Sen. Rausch to Face Franklin’s Dashe Videira in November
October 14, 2024 • In a contested race for state senate, Needham and 10 other communities will decide between a Democratic incumbent and her Republican...