Needham History: How Did Needham Get Its Name?
No one was named 'Needham' A detail from the Dedham Farmers’ Petition, showing the very first written use of our new town name. Note the...
School Literacy, Trees, Referendum Talk at Candidates Forum
March 26, 2025 • Ahead of the April 8 election, candidates shared their priorities and perspectives on the issues facing the town and their respective...
Connie Barr Ends Campaign for School Committee
March 24, 2025 • At the end of her sixth term on the committee, Barr announced Sunday she would no longer seek reelection. After 18...
Partnering to Support Students, Build Prevention Programs
March 24, 2025 • Needham Public Schools and the town provide resources for students and families to discuss important topics that extend beyond the classroom....
Spring Election 2025 Results
April 11, 2025 The following is a summary of the preliminary results of the contested races for the April 8 annual town election, posted by...
Select Board Candidates Discuss Issues, Share Priorities
March 17, 2025 • Vice Chair Heidi Frail will face Vikram Kaul in a race for one seat on the board. In pursuit of her...