A Referendum Rundown
January 13, 2025 • Needham’s special election on Tuesday will determine whether the town will preserve the zoning adopted at October’s Town Meeting or do...
Schools Look to Tighten Budget
January 9, 2025 • Ahead of a public hearing on the FY 26 budget planned for Jan. 14, the Needham Public Schools are looking to...
Needham Schools Confront Controversial Literacy Program
January 13, 2025 • Needham Public Schools currently use a literacy curriculum that has been heavily criticized. School officials say the program and its revised...
‘Large House’ Committee Narrows Focus
January 9, 2025 • In their first few meetings, members of the Large House Review Study Committee debated what issues to focus on. This not...
Winter Sports Picking Up For Rockets; Boys Hoops Wins Two, Girls Hockey Falls in OT
January 9, 2025 • Boys Basketball won two straight, but Girls Hockey dropped a heartbreaker. The Winter Sports Season for the Needham Rockets has seen...
‘The Risk is Real’: Millions at Stake with MBTA Compliance
January 6, 2025 • Until at least Jan. 14, Needham is out of compliance with the mandated MBTA Communities Act. Should voters in the upcoming...