Town Manager Kate Fitzpatrick Announces Retirement
October 23, 2024 • Fitzpatrick, who has worked in Needham for over three decades, plans to step down from her role next summer. After nearly...
Town Meeting Opts to Go Big
October 23, 2024 • In their October session, the body approved the more ambitious of the two proposed zoning amendments despite calls for caution. But...
Needham Football Keeps Rolling With Win at Braintree
October 18, 2024 • The Rockets took their perfect 5-0 record to face the Wamps, who were perfect at home. Needham Football has been rolling...
Zoning Secures Select Board Support
October 10, 2024 • The Planning Board came to the table with the final articles addressing the controversial MBTA Communities Law. They hoped to gain...
Sen. Rausch to Face Franklin’s Dashe Videira in November
October 14, 2024 • In a contested race for state senate, Needham and 10 other communities will decide between a Democratic incumbent and her Republican...
Tree Preservation Committee Taking Root
October 11, 2024 • Needham officials are working to form the Tree Preservation Planning Committee that would, in part, examine town regulations around trees and...