Tree Hearing Not So Clean Cut
August 16, 2024 • A normally routine public shade tree removal hearing blossomed into a full-blown discussion about the changing nature of the town at...
Roadwork Ahead: Summer 2024
May 30, 2024 • As summer approaches, two big road projects are ahead for the Needham DPW, which may get traffic moving a little bit...
‘Devoted Educator, Admired Scientist’ Honored at Local Ceremony
May 13, 2024 • Thomas Eastman, a former science director for the Needham Public Schools, lives on through the local conservation area bearing his name....
A Day that Keeps Going (and Growing)
May 2, 2024 • Needham Parks & Forestry collaborated with Eversource, Asplundh, and students from multiple school to plant trees across town. For most communities,...
Needham Church Bell Sounds Alarm for Climate Change
November 13, 2023 • Church bells ring in times of celebration and ones of distress. For the 20th month, the bell tolled at Congregational Church...
Giving the School Committee Something to Chew On…
November 9, 2023 • The Director of Nutrition Services for Needham Public Schools stopped by the School Committee meeting on November 7, 2023. She shared...