A ‘People-first Design’ for Great Plain Avenue
March 15, 2024 • A fourth and final engineering firm presented its preliminary conceptual plans for the Great Plain Avenue redesign project to the Select...
A New Day for GPA?
March 1, 2024 • Great Plain Avenue is one of the most prominent roads in downtown Needham. The Select Board is now looking for a...
Needham History: The Old Cellar Hole
A vacant, weed-clogged lot - for twenty-nine years! The corner of Great Plain Avenue and Chapel Street around 1910, with the weedy Cellar Hole in...
Locals Offer Info, Insight in Needham-Centered Podcast
November 17, 2023 • It takes a dedicated pair of Town Meeting members to devote nearly four years and more than nine hours of commentary...
Needham History: What Happened to Center Station?
We hardly notice it now, but it was once quite special Two views of Needham Center Station when it was new, circa 1890. The top...
Parking Perceptions Questioned
July 6, 2023 • Is Needham facing a problem with parking in the Town Center and Needham Heights? Depends on who you ask. But a...
