Chestnut Street McDonald’s Reopens After Prolonged Closure
July 13, 2026 • A kitchen fire on June 23 forced the 340 Chestnut St. location to close for more than two weeks as staff...
This Fourth of July, Needham Looks Back and Uplifts Values
July 1, 2026 • In a “culminating civic ritual of renewal,” faith leaders led the community through historical documents and reflections before the nation’s birthday....
Historic Protections for Joshua Lewis House Receive State Support
July 6, 2026 • After a Massachusetts Historical Commission vote on June 10, the town will move ahead with its plans to create stronger protections...
Auchincloss Talks Iran, AIPAC at Needham Town Hall
June 29, 2026 • As the November midterms loom — and he faces his own primary challenge in September — U.S. Rep. Jake Auchincloss fielded...
Needham Resident Honored for Local Advocacy
June 29, 2026 • Marci Sindell, a member of the Greater Boston Food Bank’s board of directors, was recognized for her contributions to hunger relief...
Reappointments to Resume as Board Considers Policy Changes
June 25, 2026 • The Select Board discussed transparency and efforts to respect nominees for committee vacancies at length during its Tuesday meeting. After violating...