Local Youth Give Back, Learn More in Return
July 14, 2025 • A new group of student volunteers joined the Volunteers Around Needham to assist local organizations while earning community service hours. In...
‘It’s Like Breathing’: Local Religious Institutions Recognize, Honor LGBTQ Members
June 23, 2025 • During Pride Month, leaders in Needham’s religious community reflect on how they celebrate and advocate for LGBTQ people. Twenty-five years ago,...
Student Art Blossoms with Live Floral Designs
February 14, 2025 • Floral arrangements will complement a range of student artwork for the 2025 iteration of Art in Bloom, slated for the Needham...
‘To Remember is to Resist’
November 22, 2024 • Needham congregations held a vigil for Trans Day of Remembrance, during which participants honored transgender people killed due to violence. Some...
‘Everybody gets a holiday gift’ in Needham
December 15, 2023 • An innovative program through the Needham Community Council allows all residents to get in on the gift-giving. On the last day...
Temple Beth Shalom targeted in apparent swatting incident
November 20, 2023 • Temple Beth Shalom was the target of a hoax bomb threat Sunday afternoon, reflecting the rise of antisemitism amid the ongoing...