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...
Off-Leash Dog Area Considered at Mills Field, Rosemary Lake
November 14, 2024 • The town sought the Select Board’s feedback on the creation of an off-leash dog park or trail at the board’s meeting...
Clean-up Costs Town Time and Money at Rosemary
July 18, 2024 • After a visitor to the Pools at Rosemary accidentally broke a glass jar near the water, Needham Park & Recreation needed...
Town Has Bone to Pick with Some Dog Owners
April 12, 2024 • Needham Park and Recreation and Parks and Forestry shared concerns regarding dog waste disposal, off-leash dogs and repeated rule violations. Soon...
Neighborhood Reacts to Tennis Proposal
April 4, 2024 • Just weeks before it is supposed to head to Town Meeting, plans for updating the Needham High School tennis courts finds...