Practicing Diversity in the Needham Public Schools
January 18, 2024 • Needham Public Schools takes a new approach to hiring practices in an effort to match student representation in the district. Having...
Finance Committee’s Joshua Levy Announces Select Board Run
January 19, 2024 • For the second year in a row, Finance Committee member Joshua Levy is vying for one of two open seats on...
Needham History: The First Big Dig
Mind the trails, and wear your boots. The Great Ditch through the Broad Meadows, 1960s. The First Big Dig My favorite gauge in the Charles...
The Impact of Community Feedback
January 11, 2024 • At the January 9th Select Board meeting, new RTS policy was put in place after receiving comments from the community, and...
Learning the A-B-C’s as a Refugee
January 12, 2024 • This is part one of a multi-part Needham Local series on refugee resettlement and its face in Needham. As a child...
Needham History: The Other Tower on Tower Hill
Another high point in Needham! A view of Needham Heights from the tower, late 1920s. The little street in the middle is Thorpe Road, and...