‘I Wear the Needham Badge Proudly’: Comedian Jared Freid Talks Family, Netflix Special
September 14, 2026 • The Needham-raised stand-up comic released his second Netflix special, “The Family Plan,” on Sept. 1. Jared Freid knows a thing or...
Needham Native Crafts Mindfulness into Ceramics
August 27, 2026 • Pottery with a Purpose, a wellness-focused business, moved late last year into its Needham studio, where it now hosts pottery workshops....
Town Native Captures 1970s Needham, Family Dynamics in Debut Novel
January 5, 2026 • A Needham High School graduate returns to share his first novel. Paul Scheufele spent 25 years in finance, finding a second...
Hamlet Comes to Needham Town Common
August 26, 2025 • A regional theater troupe will stage the Shakespearean tragedy outside on the common starting next weekend. In the backyard of his...
Sunita Williams Returns Home
May 19, 2025 • Sunita Williams imparted advice and commentary about her space expeditions to students at Needham High School Friday. Astronaut Sunita Williams received...
Inspiring Scientific Wonder through Children’s Show
April 21, 2025 • A Needham resident and NHS graduate earned a Children’s and Family Emmy Award for her work on an educational children’s show....