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Community Pride on Display at Fourth of July Parade

July 7, 2025
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Summer Produce Stocks the Shelves in Needham

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Rockets Brace For a Plethora of Coaching Changes

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Water and Sewer Rates on the Rise

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Here’s What Needham Looks to Get From the FY26 Budget

July 3, 2025July 7, 2025
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Needham Police Host New ‘Recruits’

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Needham Prepares to Celebrate the 4th!

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Needham Post 14 Stays Undefeated at Home with Win Over Quincy

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Needhamites Named ‘Commonwealth Heroines’ at State House Ceremony

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Day: October 19, 2023

MCAS Scores Signal Needham Still On Road To ‘Recovery’
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MCAS Scores Signal Needham Still On Road To ‘Recovery’

October 19, 2023 • Chronic absenteeism, underperformance and slow achievement growth plague Needham Public Schools post-pandemic, with low-income students disproportionately affected, according to information shared...

Cameron Morsberger
October 19, 2023October 20, 2023
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Ready for What’s Next!
Girls Volleyball

Ready for What’s Next!

October 19, 2023 • All of the Rockets teams seem to be doing really well this season, but can anyone be having as much fun...

Kristen Connors
October 19, 2023December 1, 2023
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Rockets Football Rushes Past Weymouth
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Rockets Football Rushes Past Weymouth

October 20, 2023 • Neeedham improved to 6-1 with an impressive road win Last week, Needham Football dominated Braintree with a balanced offensive attack that...

Mike Levin
October 19, 2023October 23, 2023
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A Night on the Town…For a Good Cause
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A Night on the Town…For a Good Cause

October 19, 2023 • Students Acting to Make a Difference is a student-led club at Needham High School. They will perform the dark comedy, Urinetown,...

TNC/Needham Local
October 19, 2023December 1, 2023
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Town Weighs Economics Against Environmentalism
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Town Weighs Economics Against Environmentalism

October 19, 2023 • As Town Meeting approaches, town leaders continue to debate whether or not to support the Opt-In Energy Code put forward by...

Yuxiao Yuan
October 19, 2023December 1, 2023
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Needham History: Healing Runs in the Family
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Needham History: Healing Runs in the Family

Unselfish devotion... Unusual skill and perseverance... Dr. Mary Hobart, circa 1910. (Library of Congress photo) Healing Runs in the Family People frequently ask where I...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
October 19, 2023
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