Making Friends, Understanding Issues Dominate Rep. Tarsky’s Freshman Term
May 29, 2026 • The Needham Democrat held a town hall in Needham Thursday to share legislative achievements and updates from his office. The last...
Energy, Excitement Evident at End-of-Year NHS Concert
May 22, 2026 • Student musicians wrapped the school year with a final concert performance. The concert also marked the conclusion of the band director’s...
Handbooks Passed, Absentee Policy Changes Not Present
May 21, 2026 • The School Committee approved updated handbooks that included guidelines around physical restraint and timeout policies, as newly recommended by the state,...
Needham Public Schools’ Data Accessed in Cybersecurity Breach
May 11, 2026 • Names and emails of students and staff were involved, the superintendent said. The district’s teacher gradebook data also “could have been...
‘Building Relationships,’ Creating Community in NHS Classroom
April 20, 2026 • Via a small local grant, a previously unadorned classroom at the high school will, staff hope, provide new opportunities for connection....
Town Candidates Share Priorities, Perspectives at Forum
April 2, 2026 • Candidates for this year’s three contested races descended on Broadmeadow Elementary School for the annual League of Women Voters candidates forum...