Gerstel to Resign from Park and Rec
June 17, 2026 • The commission, which met Monday night, appointed a new chair after Chris Gerstel indicated he plans to leave “effective immediately.” The...
NPD’s 2025 Report on Crime
May 28, 2026 • The report reviewed mental health calls, drug overdoses, handcuffing, and other areas of focus the NPD have tracked for the past...
Third Needham Schools Employee Charged with Child Pornography
June 17, 2025 • Superintendent Dan Gutekanst said the employee has been placed on administrative leave following the charges. Eliot Elementary School employee Christopher Carlisle...
Needham Police: Emergency Calls, Mental Health Needs Rise
April 16, 2025 • Needham’s police chief shared highlights from its 2024 report. The Needham Police Department fielded close to 44,000 service calls in 2022....
NHS Band Director Charged with Child Pornography
April 7, 2025 • Superintendent Dan Gutekanst acknowledged the arrest in a message to the school community on Friday. Spencer Parrish, the director of bands...
Arrest Made for Check Washing
August 3, 2023 • Needham Police arrest Los Angeles man in connection with stolen check. On Tuesday, July 18th, at around 4:30 PM a Needham...
