Medical Office Building Gains Special Permit
December 21, 2023 • The medical office building proposed for 629-661 Highland Avenue moved one step closer to reality, after the Planning Board approved a...
Needham Recovers from Storm Impact
December 20, 2023 • A regional rainstorm swept through Needham Monday, downing trees and electrical wires, cutting out power and closing roadways. The blockages left...
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...