Year: 2026

Boys Basketball Blasts Rival Wellesley at Home

January 9, 2026 • Needham rebounded with a big win after suffering its first loss of the year. On the...

Girls Basketball Remains Undefeated, Girls Hockey Continues to Struggle

January 9, 2026 • Needham girls basketball improved to 7-0 this week, while girls hockey fell to 1-5. Just over...

Needham School Committee, 1/6/26

The intersection of the town and school budgets was explored in this session of the Needham School Committee. Town Manager...

Needham Planning Board, 1/6/26

The calendar may say January, but the minds of the Planning Board were on May as they met for the...

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Boys Basketball Blasts Rival Wellesley at Home

- Mike Levin

January 9, 2026 • Needham rebounded with a big win after suffering its first loss of the year. On the first Friday night of basketball in the Winter Sports Season, [...]

Dave Portnoy, Ann Michael Maye Review Gianni’s Deli and Pizza in Needham

- Cameron Morsberger

January 9, 2026 • Since the viral pizza review at the local restaurant, the family business has seen a sizable surge in customers and recognition. The last 24 hours at [...]

Fundraiser for Needham Family Exceeds $200,000

- Cameron Morsberger

January 7, 2026 • A GoFundMe campaign created to support a Needham family following a destructive house fire that resulted in the death of a family member reached $200,000, as [...]

A Year of Changes, A Year of Moving Forward

- TNC/Needham Local

January 1, 2026 • The Needham Channel News takes a look back at a tumultuous and eventful year that marks the start of a new era and sets the stage [...]

The Dos and Don’ts of Public Records Requests

- Cameron Morsberger

January 5, 2026 • After a Select Board discussion about sharing public records, the Needham town clerk explained how her office handles those requests. The Needham town clerk’s office fielded [...]

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