The carnival comes to town
By Frederica Saylor Lalonde
The rides have been inspected, the game booths are stocked with prizes, and the food stalls are ready to serve up deep fried treats: The Rotary Club of Needham’s annual […]
Former Carter’s building lies dormant amid stalled negotiations
By Peter O’Neil
A three-year effort to convert the old Carter’s building at 100-110 West St. to a residential senior care facility has gone dormant. The process has been effectively stalled for months, […]
Needham Bank depositors to vote on bank’s IPO plans
By Peter O’Neil
Needham Bank’s proposal to transition from a mutual bank to a stock bank places it on a path that has been well traveled in recent years by other community-based mutual […]
Cans For Calcium celebrates milestone
By Bob Baker
Jeff Dinneen calculates he will redeem his two millionth nickel sometime around Labor Day. That amounts to $100,000 redeemed, which he has used to purchase food for the food pantry […]
Just Salad not your average greens
By Daniel Barbarisi
Nick Kenner founded Just Salad in 2006 in New York City, to fill a void in salad-focused fast-casual restaurants. Today the brand has 70 restaurants across seven states. Soon, Just […]
Growing school budget surplus gets divvied up
By Peter O’Neil
The $3 million Fiscal Year 23 budget surplus reported last month by the Needham Public Schools may increase by as much as a few hundred thousand dollars once the school […]