Town Manager Kate Fitzpatrick Announces Retirement
October 23, 2024 • Fitzpatrick, who has worked in Needham for over three decades, plans to step down from her role next summer. After nearly...
A More Complete Picture of School Absenteeism
October 18, 2024 • Members of the Needham School Committee share their concerns about certain subgroups of students having more unexcused absences at their meeting...
Tuskegee Airman Inspires Residents to ‘Do the Right Thing’
October 8, 2024 • Enoch “Woody” Woodhouse imparted nearly 100 years of wisdom to a large crowd in Needham, recounting stories of his youth, military...
Needham’s MCAS Scores Show Slight Improvement
October 7, 2024 • Needham students scored higher on several of the state-mandated exams compared with last year but still fall below pre-pandemic results in...
‘Unsung Heroes’ of Needham Public Schools
October 4, 2024 • Parent-teacher councils across the school district fund learning and experiences for students, all on their own time. But as their numbers...
Drumming up Connection Across Generations
October 3, 2024 • Plugged In and the Center at the Heights partner to foster community through music that bridges a generational divide. To the...