Graduating Seniors Advised to ‘Embrace the Discomfort,’ Remember Community
June 9, 2026 • At Needham High School’s 160th commencement Monday evening, more than 400 departing seniors received diplomas and heard messages from classmates and...
Disability Advocates Call on Legislators to ‘Protect the Progress’
June 8, 2026 • A panel of local lawmakers heard from the disability community and offered feedback on efforts to alleviate their concerns Friday morning...
New Tree Plantings to Provide Shade Along Neighborhood ‘Hotspots’
June 8, 2026 • Needham is welcoming 46 new trees, funded by a state grant awarded to the town last fall. The Town of Needham...
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...
NPS Rollout of Canvas Moves Forward
June 4, 2026 • At the School Committee meeting on Tuesday, June 2, school officials provided an update on the execution of a new learning...
Softball Upset by Methuen in First Round
June 2, 2026 • The Rockets season ends with a 14-3 record. Needham softball's 12-game win streak came to an end in the first round...