The Red Cross declared a national blood donor crisis this week as summer donations hit a four-year low. Supply is not keeping pace with hospital demand, according to a report from Needham Patch, which is urging area residents to schedule donation appointments. No Needham-specific blood …
E-bike safety concerns grow statewide as officials work to update rules for the vehicles' rising popularity, Needham Patch reports. Meanwhile, a Needham-based assisted living employee was honored with an excellence award, according to a Wicked Local report carried by AOL.com. On the cal…
A flash flood watch was issued for parts of Massachusetts, including Needham, as tropical downpours threatened what forecasters called a "life-threatening flood event," according to a Thursday report from Needham Patch. The watch came amid warnings that some areas could see more than se…