Meet Needham’s Conservation Specialist
August 18, 2025 • Tim Puopolo joined the town staff a month ago after a stint as a ranger in Cambridge. When Tim Puopolo accepted...
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...
Massachusetts Court Upholds Outdoor Water Restrictions During Droughts
August 4, 2025 • Massachusetts towns will need to follow statewide water restrictions during droughts, whether they agree with them or not. That’s the message...
What a Cell Phone Ban Might Mean for Needham Schools
August 4, 2025 • The MA Senate passed legislation that would restrict student cell phone use in the state’s public schools during the school day....
Envision Considers Rebrand Following Public Opposition
July 21, 2025 • “It’s a dirty word in some circles in this town,” a committee member said. Much like the Neighborhood Housing Plan created...
Why Needham is Suing over Water Restrictions
July 17, 2025 • The town has joined other communities in suing the state over restrictions being placed on water usage. Here's why they think...