Park and Rec Commission Chair Accused of Stealing Funds From Local Little League
June 5, 2026 • Chris Gerstel, who formerly served on the Needham Baseball & Softball board of directors, is charged with allegedly defrauding the Little...
Loss, Remembrance at Memorial Day Ceremonies
May 25, 2026 • Attendees paid tribute to those “who’ve made the ultimate sacrifice” during quieter ceremonies before gathering at Memorial Park. Drizzling turned to...
Echoes of Needham’s Past to Find Digital Home
December 19, 2025 • Motivated by a student competition, a group of high schoolers aim to chronicle the lives of older Needhamites. When a group...
Local Public Health Officials Report Fewer Flu Vaccinations
December 8, 2025 • The town reports falling flu vaccine numbers. However, Needham still rise far above state averages. Just below 47% of Needham residents...
Maintaining Independence through Community Connections
October 23, 2025 • The Needham Council on Aging is seeking volunteers for their Community Connections Program. Often, it's the little things that make a...
Honoring Needhamites and Their Sacrifice
August 8, 2025 • Needham residents recognized Purple Heart Day on Thursday with a ceremony acknowledging the town’s own awardees. Standing around Memorial Park, among...