Olin Eyes New Beginning, Explores AI
September 28, 2026 • As the newly installed president of the college, R. May Lee takes on risks and promises a 2.0 partner class. With...
Safe Streets Needham Monthly Meeting
Join Safe Streets Needham for lecture and conversation about Needham’s streets. We meet every month on the first Wednesday. Topics are announced closer to the...
Town Designs Flood Mitigation Strategy at DeFazio
May 30, 2025 • Identified as a problematic flooding area last year, a section of DeFazio Field’s parking lot could be remediated with a rain...
Graduating Seniors Reflect, Impart Words of Wisdom
May 26, 2025 • As high school graduations approach, Needham Local checks in with the Class of 2025. This Sunday, 415 graduating Needham High School...
Despite Threats Against Science, Olin College Holds Strong
May 19, 2025 • During the engineering college’s 20th commencement ceremony, speakers made reference to turbulent times and how Olin’s strength lies in its specificity...
Needham History: Echo Bridge
A rare view by a famous photographer. The JW Black stereo view of Echo Bridge under construction, showing the timber-framed arch supports and the huge...
