NPS tech director answers pressing questions on evolving technology
By Frederica Saylor Lalonde
With the rise in artificial intelligence tools and growing concerns around mental health, questions about the use of technology in schools are increasing and are being discussed all the way […]
How will state rep hopefuls navigate Beacon Hill culture?
By Peter O’Neil
It’s not unusual for first-time candidates to run for state legislator by running against the state Legislature, a body often criticized for its non-transparency, cronyism and chronic inability to complete […]
West Nile virus claims a Needham owl
By Nick King
Owls are typically birds you’re more likely to hear than to see, so it’s usually exciting when you do catch a real glimpse of one. But that wasn’t the case […]
Growing Chamber gives voice to local business needs
By Jeanne Hopkins
When the Boston Business Journal recently released its list of the largest chambers of commerce in Massachusetts, the Charles River Regional Chamber had climbed to fourth place, following those in […]
While new town logo is approved, seal redesign proves more complex
By Bob Baker
The Seal and Branding Committee and the Select Board voted unanimously Aug.13 to adopt Needham’s first town logo. The blue and yellow emblem, which received 55% of online survey votes, […]
Coach reflects on 40-year track run
By Linda Polach
At age 78, John Hrones wonders what will happen to the Needham Track Club when it’s time for him to step down as director after more than 40 years. The […]
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