Select Board Supports Four-Lane Envision Plan
May 27, 2026 • The vote enables the town to pursue design funding for the redesign project, which would require a Town Meeting vote either...
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...
Candles Out, Cookies In
February 23, 2026 • Sky Candle plans to shutter after opening in the summer of 2024, while an independent cookie store celebrated its grand opening...
The Book Shop of Needham Celebrates Grand Opening
February 9, 2026 • Needham’s first bookstore in 19 years opened at 283 Chestnut St. on Saturday. Bookish residents, local bibliophiles and eager young readers...
Survey on Town Center Faces Continued Resistance
February 5, 2026 • The town is seeking community feedback on three options for the Envision Needham Center project. On Feb. 4, the Envision Needham...
Anti-ICE Protestors Demonstrate in Needham Center
February 2, 2026 • Needham joined communities across the country in protesting against the Trump administration’s immigration actions. Needham protestors gathered around the Town Common...