French Press to Change Hands
August 24, 2026 • Jay Spencer, owner of the Needham Center cafe, announced he’ll be passing the torch to the business’s executive pastry chef. After...
Select Board Holds Off Envision Vote
May 13, 2026 • A lengthy discussion on the priorities and urgency of the downtown redesign project culminated in a delayed vote on a recommended...
Needham Select Board Candidates Eye April Election
March 16, 2026 • With less than a month before Election Day, three candidates running for Select Board share their motivation behind running for office...
Residents Decry Bike Lanes, Business Impact at Envision Public Hearing
May 14, 2025 • A nearly two-hour public hearing on the project at times grew heated, with dozens of speakers sharing their feedback. In its...
Town Hits ‘Reset’ on Envision
April 30, 2025 • At its latest meeting, the Envision Needham Center Working Group stressed the need for business input on the proposed pilot project...
Needham History: The Busy Corner Store
“A corner that has been – literally – at the center of Needham for nearly 170 years.” [caption id="attachment_133049" align="alignleft" width="800"] The 1887 birds-eye map...
