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Needham Girls Basketball Ready for 2025-26 Season

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Needham History: Giovanni Castano

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Helping with the Holiday Blues

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Local Public Health Officials Report Fewer Flu Vaccinations

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Town Adopts Tax Rates for 2026

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Needham History: The More You See, the More You See

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Thumbs Up for the Dump

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Wellesley Snaps Needham’s Thanksgiving Game Win Streak

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Large House Review Closes on Financial Study

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Day: October 12, 2023

‘She fought like a barbarian’
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‘She fought like a barbarian’

October 12, 2023 • Needhamites honor a late resident by participating in an annual cancer fundraiser. Tom Hartley isn’t the type to wear pink and...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Get the Facts about Breast Cancer
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Get the Facts about Breast Cancer

October 12, 2023 • During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a Needham expert talks about risk factors and prevention. October is marked by a wave of...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Needham History: The Dedham Avenue Reservoir
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Needham History: The Dedham Avenue Reservoir

Once we finally decided we needed it, demand grew fast. Excavating and grading the Reservoir basin. The pumping house is in the background. These photos...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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