School Athletics Confront Challenging Financial Future
September 21, 2026 • The Needham Public Schools' athletics program has been reliant on its revolving fund reserves to combat increased costs and sustain operations, but...
Rausch Talks Pollard, Rising Costs, Federal Woes
September 21, 2026 • While the state legislature is out of formal session, the state senator shared her perspective on local and state initiatives and...
Pondering Paying for Pollard: New Tax Calculator, State Grant
September 10, 2026 • A vote on funding the proposed Pollard rebuild, which would also move sixth graders into the building, is inching closer as...
Town Adopts Tax Rates for 2026
December 4, 2025 • The Select Board heard concerns from the Board of Assessors and businesses at its November Tax classification hearing. As the town...
Taking the Pulse on ‘Large House’ Action
September 18, 2025 • At its third public forum, the Large House Review Study Committee rolled out three possible steps Town Meeting could take to...
Can We Find New Ways to Pay?
May 4, 2023 • At the first night of the Annual Town Meeting on Monday, May 1, 2023 the Finance Committee warned members of the...