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Dear Readers,
We’re always happy for a chance to meet and talk with you in person, so we hope you’ll stop by our table at the Harvest Fair this Sunday. We’ll be giving out special coupons for Abbott’s Frozen Custard when you take our news quiz to test your knowledge of Needham news. We look forward to seeing you at Greene’s Field between 11 a.m. and 3.p.m.
The Observer Team
DeFazio still in the running as possible Pollard location
By Peter O’Neil
DeFazio Park remains in play as a possible site for a new middle school despite multiple calls for taking it off the table during a novel and perhaps unprecedented joint […]
Stormwater bylaw revision on warrant for Town Meeting
By Bob Baker
On Aug. 8, 2023, a storm wreaked havoc in eastern Massachusetts with tornadoes, lightning and torrential rain. Needham, already saturated by prior storms, tried to absorb 2.3 inches of rain […]
Volunteers prep for library book sale
By Linda Polach
It’s unlikely you’ll find a rare first-edition book at the Friends of the Needham Public Library’s upcoming book sale. But valuable books worth hundreds of dollars have found their way […]
Town operations not affected by government shutdown
By Jeanne Hopkins
There is no immediate impact on the Town of Needham from the federal government shutdown, according to Deputy Town Manager for Finance Dave Davison. “While there could be an impact […]
Needham Harvest Fair returns
By Jeanne Hopkins
The annual Needham Harvest Fair takes place Sunday, Oct. 5, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Greene’s Field. More than 120 local organizations and businesses, along with the Farmer’s […]
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