Memorial Park Turf Project Enters Design Phase
October 19, 2026 • The total construction cost is estimated at $626,000, with more than half to be covered by a potential donation. The Needham...
Rosemary Lake Experiencing Algal Bloom
August 27, 2026 • Bright green algae in Rosemary Lake could be cyanobacteria, which can cause people and animals to get sick. Earlier this summer,...
Baseball Groups Voice Concern About Loss of Warner Field
August 10, 2026 • Warner Field is set to go offline in March 2028. Warner Field, one of Needham's three 90-foot baseball diamonds, is expected...
Gerstel to Resign from Park and Rec
June 17, 2026 • The commission, which met Monday night, appointed a new chair after Chris Gerstel indicated he plans to leave “effective immediately.” The...
Park and Rec Commission Chair Accused of Stealing Funds From Local Little League
June 5, 2026 • Chris Gerstel, who formerly served on the Needham Baseball & Softball board of directors, is charged with allegedly defrauding the Little...
Disc Golf Study Scores, Pollard Zoning Passes at Town Meeting
May 8, 2026 • A warrant article calling for a $50,000 disc golf feasibility study narrowly passed in a hand count vote. The seven other...