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Girls Lacrosse Drops Home Opener

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School Committee Candidates Talk Pollard, School Achievement

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Designing Pollard’s Evolution

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Honoring the Enslaved of Needham

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What Makes This Flower So Special?
Community Organizations Local History Needham History Center and Museum On Our Minds Town Celebrations & Events

What Makes This Flower So Special?

April 3, 2025 • Annually, the Needham History Center and Museum takes a day to celebrate a delicate flower known as the Giant Swiss Pansy....

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Ashley Julier
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Needham History: How Did Needham Get Its Name?
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Needham History: How Did Needham Get Its Name?

No one was named 'Needham' A detail from the Dedham Farmers’ Petition, showing the very first written use of our new town name. Note the...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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Needham History: “To Rule with Gentle Hand”
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

Needham History: “To Rule with Gentle Hand”

"Just so let women have the right, to rule with gentle hand..." Twin Oaks, the home of Eliza LaCroix, overlooking Rosemary Lake. The Needham Women...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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Breaking Fasts, Building Resilience at Community Iftar
Community Organizations On Our Minds

Breaking Fasts, Building Resilience at Community Iftar

March 10, 2025 • Muslim community members shared messages of hope and hardship during a community iftar at the Congregational Church of Needham. As the...

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Cameron Morsberger
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CATH Dishes Out a Sense of Community
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CATH Dishes Out a Sense of Community

March 6, 2025 • At their "Soup It Forward" event, the Center at the Heights served up more than tasty recipes. On the sixth anniversary...

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Ashley Julier
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Creative Hands Craft Masterpieces
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Creative Hands Craft Masterpieces

March 3, 2025 • Art offers a canvas on which to express a feeling or an idea that words can’t. For people with disabilities, that...

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Cameron Morsberger
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