Schools Adopt Emotional Support Animal Policy
March 19, 2026 • The School Committee approved a revised “puppy policy” that now allows for emotional support dogs under specific circumstances. The Needham Public...
NCT’s ‘Annie’ Gives Audiences ‘A Reason to Smile’
November 12, 2025 • A local community theatre production features a role reprisal 37 years in the making and a friendly, tail-wagging cast member. In 1988,...
Stephen Palmer, Stormwater Amendments Come to Town Meeting
October 20, 2025 • Town Meeting members will vote on eleven articles at Special Town Meeting, which starts Oct. 20. Special Town Meeting begins Monday,...
‘Let Chubbs Stay’
December 11, 2024 • A new town-wide practice restricts town employees from bringing their pets into the workplace, which has disappointed some community members. Chubbs...
Off-Leash Dog Area Considered at Mills Field, Rosemary Lake
November 14, 2024 • The town sought the Select Board’s feedback on the creation of an off-leash dog park or trail at the board’s meeting...
Town Has Bone to Pick with Some Dog Owners
April 12, 2024 • Needham Park and Recreation and Parks and Forestry shared concerns regarding dog waste disposal, off-leash dogs and repeated rule violations. Soon...