Needham History: Ahoy Mateys!
Exploring Needham's rich maritime history The house of Captain Gorham Burkett on Highland Avenue, now the site of Walgreen's. At the time the house was...
Sending ‘Smiles’ to Local Seniors
November 29, 2023 • The holidays bring families together, but those who can’t celebrate with loved ones may struggle to find the seasonal spirit. One...
Last in Print, The Hometown Weekly Remains
November 27, 2023 • As newspapers die out, the Hometown Weekly aims to maintain a local print journalism presence. The Needham Chronicle and Wellesley Advertiser...
Neighbors Continue to Voice Concern over Needham Children’s Center Project
November 27, 2023 • Brought in front of the Zoning Board and Board of Health, neighbors expressed fears of site contamination, traffic and perceived zoning...
Schools Look to Close Achievement Gaps
November 27, 2023 • School administrators presented on three areas worth tracking to provide a more equitable learning experience across race, ability, income and language....
Doubling Down on Support
November 16, 2023 • The Needham Public Schools now has one counseling director to oversee grades Pre-K through 6th and another for grades 7th through...