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Developers Pursue Senior Housing at Muzi Ford

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‘Fall Passport to Needham’ to Generate Business for a Cause

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Girls Volleyball Sweep Plymouth North in First Round of Tournament

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First Steps on a New First Ave

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‘Yes’ on Pollard: Needham Voters Pass Tax Override

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Fall Playoff Preview

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November Election Puts Pollard, Ballot Questions up for Vote

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Needham, Wellesley to Join Forces Toward Green Future

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Highland Ave Mural Captures Local Symbols

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Year: 2026

October Special Town Meeting Recap
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October Special Town Meeting Recap

October 22, 2026 • The passage of several items on the Town Meeting warrant brings Needham a few steps closer to achieving long-term stated goals....

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Melissa Marchese
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How Do Needham Schools Rank?
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How Do Needham Schools Rank?

October 26, 2026 • The district saw a “slight decline” in several MCAS achievement scores but improvement and growth in others. Pollard and several other...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Boys Soccer Wins Second Straight, Football Can’t Stop Weymouth
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Boys Soccer Wins Second Straight, Football Can’t Stop Weymouth

October 23, 2026 • Boys soccer hosted Milton, while football welcomed in Weymouth.  After tying four straight games, the Needham boys soccer team won their...

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Mike Levin
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Field Hockey Ties Framingham, Girls Volleyball Sweeps the Flyers
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Field Hockey Ties Framingham, Girls Volleyball Sweeps the Flyers

October 28, 2026 • Both teams celebrated their senior nights against the Flyers this week.  Needham field hockey finished their home slate of the regular...

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Ashleigh Tobin
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Girls Soccer Earns Fifth Straight Win
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Girls Soccer Earns Fifth Straight Win

October 21, 2026 • With five games left in the regular season, the Rockets are 11-1-1.  After going down 1-0 to Walpole on Oct. 20,...

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Ashleigh Tobin
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Fall State Election Underway
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Fall State Election Underway

October 15, 2026 • With early voting opening on Oct. 17, we examine at the rules in place this election cycle. So far, it has...

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Ashley Julier
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