Needham brief: Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham receives two major donations to fund campus expansion plans
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham receives two major donations to fund campus expansion plans.
Today in Needham
- Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham gets gifts for expansion. Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham has received two major donations, including land, to help fund its planned campus expansion, NBC Boston reported.NBC Boston
Coming up
- Thu, Oct 1, 5:30 p.m.: Braintree, Needham freshman volleyball face off Thursday. Braintree's freshman volleyball team travels to Needham for a conference match Thursday, October 1, at 5:30 p.m., according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
- Thu, Oct 1, 6:00 p.m.: Historic District Commission reviews Emery Grover School. Needham's Historic District Commission holds a hybrid meeting Thursday at 6 p.m. to review plans for the Emery Grover School administration and operations building on Highland Avenue.Town of Needham
- Fri, Oct 2, 4:00 p.m.: Braintree freshman soccer visits Needham Friday. Braintree's freshman soccer team plays an away conference match at Needham on Friday, October 2, at 4 p.m., MaxPreps reports.MaxPreps
- Sat, Oct 3, 6:00 p.m.: Dandiya and Bollywood Night set for Saturday. Needham hosts a Dandiya and Bollywood Night Saturday, October 3, from 6 to 10 p.m. at 1101 Highland Avenue.Town of Needham
- Mon, Oct 5, 7:00 p.m.: Historical Commission meets at Town Hall Monday. Needham's Historical Commission holds a hybrid meeting Monday, October 5, at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, with a revised schedule posted October 1.Town of Needham
- Mon, Oct 5, 7:00 p.m.: Forum to break down state ballot questions. A community forum, Nine Questions, Ninety Minutes, walks residents through the statewide ballot questions Monday, October 5, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at 120 Broadmeadow Road.Town of Needham
- Mon, Oct 5, 8:30 p.m.: Select Board arts council panel meets via Zoom. The Select Board and Needham Council for Arts and Culture Appointment Subcommittee meets via Zoom Monday, October 5, at 8:30 p.m.Town of Needham
- Tue, Oct 6, 8:30 a.m.: Substance prevention alliance holds quarterly meeting. The Substance Prevention Alliance of Needham holds its quarterly meeting Tuesday, October 6, from 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. at the Rosemary Recreation Complex.Town of Needham
- Tue, Oct 6, 3:00 p.m.: Library arts and exhibitions committee meets Tuesday. The Needham Free Public Library's Arts and Exhibitions Committee meets Tuesday, October 6, at 3 p.m. at the library.Town of Needham
- Wed, Oct 7, 12:00 p.m.: Walk audit planned for Needham Center. The town holds a walk audit of Needham Center Wednesday, October 7, at noon, starting at Town Hall, 1471 Highland Avenue.Town of Needham
- Wed, Oct 7, 3:00 p.m.: Library offers teen banking basics class. The Needham Free Public Library hosts a financial literacy class on banking basics for grades 7-12 Wednesday, October 7, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. in the Teen Room, limited to 25 participants.Needham Free Public Library