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‘The Anxiety is Real’: Food Needs Rise in Needham
Community Organizations Needham Community Council Needham Community Farm

‘The Anxiety is Real’: Food Needs Rise in Needham

October 27, 2025 • As the country braces for cuts to food assistance programs federally, local organizations are adapting to increased demand. At its twice...

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Needham, Wellesley Collaborate at Sustainability Summit
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Needham, Wellesley Collaborate at Sustainability Summit

October 9, 2025 • Local sustainability advocates gathered for a brainstorming session at Babson College Wednesday in an effort to foster creativity, connection and real-world...

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Needham History: “The Experiment Promises to be Very Satisfactory”
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

Needham History: “The Experiment Promises to be Very Satisfactory”

America’s farms were the unlikely destination for thousands of POWs Detail of agreement letter between the Boston Market Gardeners’ Association and Joseph DeFrancesco of Needham...

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Needham History: Frogs Under the Tongue? There’s a Cure for That!
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

Needham History: Frogs Under the Tongue? There’s a Cure for That!

Boneset, woundwort, feverfew, and beer - all good for what ails you One of Dr. Josiah Noyes’ herbaria. Noyes was a doctor and scientist with...

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Love, Ron
Community Organizations

Love, Ron

October 1, 2025 • Needham remembers Ron Sockol, who passed away Aug. 25, as the man who made things happen. Memorial Park faced a dilemma...

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Community Combats Mental Health Crisis with Festival
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Community Combats Mental Health Crisis with Festival

September 29, 2025 • In what felt like a precursor to this weekend’s Harvest Fair, about forty local organizations and businesses spread out across Greene’s...

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