Neighbors and Planning Board Share Concerns About Potential Subdivision
August 29, 2024 • An application to subdivide two parcels of land led neighbors to a Needham Planning Board Public Hearingthis week. They are concerned...
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...