Needham

Burning toast in Needham

adamg — Sat, 07 Jun 2008 18:26:55 -0400

Water marathon

adamg — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 15:19:22 -0400

Paul Keleher took in the Run of the Charles races today, including this 26-mile run.

The gym snatchers

adamg — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:50:47 -0400

Local police are looking for a male/female duo who break into women's cars when they go to the gym in West Roxbury, Brookline and Needham.

Via the Roslindale Transcript.

Accident shut down Rte. 128 in Needham today

adamg — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:31:05 -0400

A tractor trailer, minivan and a passenger car, around 2:30 p.m., nobody hurt.

Needham 30 years ago

adamg — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:32:21 -0500

A bit of snow.

Another suburban prostitution arrest

adamg — Tue, 15 Jan 2008 21:14:06 -0500

Newton woman with Chinese name arrested in Needham; town's first prostitution arrest since 1996.

Earlier:
You might want to avoid Asian ladies offering massages on Craigslist for awhile.

Sunset over the Charles

adamg — Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:06:07 -0500

Not the most dramatic sunset, but still a pleasant way to end a warmish day at the giant dog park that Millennium Park in West Roxbury seems to have become (it was amazing how many people were there at sunset with their dogs today).

Remembering Robert Moore

adamg — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 08:28:53 -0500

Dave Atkins attended the funeral for Robert Moore, his former Needham neighbor bludgeoned to death last week:

... In that crowd today, the emotion of grief--but also love--was overpowering. I don't believe we should measure our success in life by the type of funeral we receive, but the power of feeling in that room quietly spoke volumes of a life well lived and well appreciated. ...

Herald, even if reluctantly, does the right thing by that poor guy in the Needham pizza place

adamg — Tue, 06 Nov 2007 09:28:18 -0500

The Outraged Liberal notes the Herald ran an apparently verbatim interview with that human-rights guy who found himself surrounded by heavily armed State Troopers for daring to seem nervous during Needham's lockdown last Friday:

... Whatever the motives (and the Herald surely is aware that Neuer, unlike Judge Ernest Murphy, is clearly not a public figure) the Herald ultimately did wipe a bit of the smear off an innocent man. But it never should have happened in the first place.

Don't order a pizza in Needham

Ron Newman — Sun, 04 Nov 2007 11:34:20 -0500

And if you do, don't change into a business suit in the restroom.

And if you do, don't go next door to CVS before finishing your meal.

If you do these things, Needham police could arrest you for "disorderly conduct".