No aid for flooding victims
By Frederica Saylor Lalonde
Needham residents affected by the Aug. 8 storm will not be receiving government relief funds. Assistant Town Manager Katie King said that Needham and Norfolk County did not meet the threshold […]
DPW gives update on flood response efforts
By Peter O’Neil
The Department of Public Works (DPW) reported to the Select Board Tuesday that it has identified more than 200 town residences and businesses that were damaged by the Aug. 8 […]
School project cost estimates soar
By Peter O’Neil
Needham recently cleared the first hurdle in its quest for millions of dollars in state funding for school construction. However, a sobering analysis predicts the work will cost tens of […]
Planning Board won’t appeal decision on daycare center
By Peter O’Neil
The Planning Board voted Monday not to appeal a court ruling that rejected its actions regarding a planned daycare center at 1688 Central Ave. This gives developer Needham Enterprises a […]
Stroke sparks young author to share story
By Linda Polach
Marina Ganetsky walks and talks differently from other kids her age, but she wants people to know she is still smart. The 13-year-old Needham resident suffered a series of strokes […]
Telling Boston’s story
By Jeanne Hopkins
When he went looking for a book about the history of Boston, Needham resident Daniel Dain said he found hundreds that told different parts of the story, but nothing gave […]