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Select Board has goal-oriented meeting
By Peter O’Neil
The Select Board took a first pass at constructing a town business to-do list for the next year, using its annual goals meeting to assess the merits of 101 items […]
Builders voice concern about large house restrictions
By Seth Bauer
The Large House Review Study Committee billed last Monday’s meeting as a chance to hear from Needham builders as the committee considers recommending changes to zoning bylaws that would potentially […]
Athletics program at NHS has plenty of cheerleaders
By Ben Petteruti
Since taking over as athletic director at the beginning of the 2023-24 school year, Ryan Madden has overseen Needham High School’s athletic program, one that is perennially one of the […]
Old pipes, new problems: Leaks prompt water cutbacks in Needham
By Brian M.B. Keaney
Two underground water main leaks—one in Needham, one in Wellesley — prompted a townwide alert and request last Friday evening for residents to reduce water use. While the water remained […]
Riders roll from Babson to Bourne and beyond in Pan-Mass Challenge
By Jeanne Hopkins
If you’re planning to be out and about early Saturday morning you might catch sight of more than 2,800 bicyclists rolling out of the Babson College campus at 6:45 a.m. […]
Baker estate gets 6-month demolition reprieve
By Bob Baker
At its July 21 special meeting, the Needham Historical Commission voted 6-1 to impose a six-month delay on the demolition permit for 430 Grove St., the former home of William […]
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