Staying Safe Amid Up-Tick in Ticks
July 27, 2026 • Needham's Public Health Division advised residents on how to stay safe during peak tick season. Hiding amongst grass and green, tiny...
Amid Cyclospora Outbreak, Needham Experts Weigh in
July 17, 2026 • Local medical and public health experts shared information on the causes and signs of the illness and preventative measures residents can...
Having Fun In The Sun — Safely
July 9, 2026 • Protecting your skin from ultraviolet (UV) radiation can prevent serious health risks. Lounging poolside or soaking up summer rays can come...
Water Safety is Cool at the Pool
July 2, 2026 • As the weather heats up, Needham's Park and Recreation director discussed water safety for swimmers this summer. Summertime means hotter weather,...
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...