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Jeff Dinneen: Certified ‘Good Person’
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Jeff Dinneen: Certified ‘Good Person’

January 26, 2026 • The Needham resident, who founded Cans for Calcium to benefit the Needham Community Council’s food pantry, will accept this year’s Good...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Needham History: Didn’t He KNOW When He Died?
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

Needham History: Didn’t He KNOW When He Died?

  Capt. John Fisher got caught in a time warp, of sorts. The gravestone n the Needham Cemetery for Capt. John Fisher, who died in...

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Community Organizations On Our Minds

A Year of Changes, A Year of Moving Forward

January 1, 2026 • The Needham Channel News takes a look back at a tumultuous and eventful year that marks the start of a new...

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Needhamites Make History
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

Needhamites Make History

December 15, 2025 • In her latest book, published in October, Gloria Greis shares her passion for Needham history through a series of stories. Gloria...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Needham History: Giovanni Castano
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

Needham History: Giovanni Castano

Painting the things he loved, including Needham "From My Studio Window," by Giovanni Castano. The painting shows the artist's garden and the hills behind his...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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Needham History: The More You See, the More You See
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

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

And of course the papier-mache rock. A picture of a photo studio in our collections, labelled "Photo studio, probably Holmes Brothers." The visible props will...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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