Town and Schools Continue Tech Department Merger
December 14, 2023 • The Town and the Needham Public Schools have been engaged in an experimental merging of information technology departments. One year in,...
Town Fields Feedback on Linden/Chambers Redevelopment
December 11, 2023 • The fate of Linden/Chambers lies in Needhamites’ hands, but some residents have reservations with the current plans. Concerns over potential traffic...
Columbus No More: Select Board Renames Holiday to Indigenous People’s Day
December 6, 2023 • The second Monday in October will now be Indigenous People’s Day in Needham after the Select Board unanimously supported the change...
Town Wrestles with Whose History to Celebrate
November 30, 2023 • With legislation pending in front of the Massachusetts Legislature, the Select Board is mulling over what it wants to do about...
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....