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Month: May 2025

Despite Threats Against Science, Olin College Holds Strong
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Despite Threats Against Science, Olin College Holds Strong

May 19, 2025 • During the engineering college’s 20th commencement ceremony, speakers made reference to turbulent times and how Olin’s strength lies in its specificity...

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Baseball Falls to Weymouth in 12 innings, Volleyball Swept by Brookline
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Baseball Falls to Weymouth in 12 innings, Volleyball Swept by Brookline

May 18, 2025 • Both teams rebounded with wins later in the week.  It was a tough start to the week for Needham sports. Baseball...

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Residents Decry Bike Lanes, Business Impact at Envision Public Hearing
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Residents Decry Bike Lanes, Business Impact at Envision Public Hearing

May 14, 2025 • A nearly two-hour public hearing on the project at times grew heated, with dozens of speakers sharing their feedback. In its...

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Town Meeting Debates Tax Relief, Plastic Ban in Final Night
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Town Meeting Debates Tax Relief, Plastic Ban in Final Night

May 14, 2025 • Special Town Meeting commenced and concluded Monday night, but not without lengthy discussion and narrow votes. Town Meeting members passed seven...

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Volleyball Cruises Past Braintree for Eighth Straight Win
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Volleyball Cruises Past Braintree for Eighth Straight Win

May 9, 2025 • The Rockets are ranked 4th in the MIAA Division One Power Rankings with a 13-2 record.  Needham boys volleyball defeated Braintree...

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Ashleigh Tobin
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All Things Go in Town Meeting’s Second Night
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All Things Go in Town Meeting’s Second Night

May 9, 2025 • Larger budgetary items prompted more passionate discussion at Town Meeting’s second session. Following its standard proceedings on Monday, Town Meeting found...

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