Disability Advocates Call on Legislators to ‘Protect the Progress’
June 8, 2026 • A panel of local lawmakers heard from the disability community and offered feedback on efforts to alleviate their concerns Friday morning...
Needham Company Earns FDA Approval for Rare Disease Treatment
October 13, 2025 • After more than 10 years of work developing the drug, Stealth BioTherapeutics looks to bring Forzinity to Barth syndrome patients. In...
Feeling SAD?
December 2, 2024 • December is Seasonal Affective Disorder Awareness Month, and a local expert spoke with Needham Local about the onset of the disorder,...
Increased Visits Prompt Plans for BID Growth
May 31, 2024 • The radiology wing of Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham plans to upgrade its equipment over the next few months, prompting...
Local Woman Seeks Life-Changing Donation
February 12, 2024 • A long-time Needham-based employee hopes to receive a kidney donation. Athina Athanasiadis has been through this before. At the height of...
Confronting the Migration Learning Curve
January 24, 2024 • This is part two of a multi-part Needham Local series on refugee resettlement and its face in Needham. For the Needham...