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Needham Police: Emergency Calls, Mental Health Needs Rise
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Needham Police: Emergency Calls, Mental Health Needs Rise

April 16, 2025 • Needham’s police chief shared highlights from its 2024 report. The Needham Police Department fielded close to 44,000 service calls in 2022....

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‘Call on Your Creativity’ During National Poetry Month
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‘Call on Your Creativity’ During National Poetry Month

April 14, 2025 • Needham’s poet laureate brings fresh eyes on poetry during National Poetry Month. Mitchell Elementary fourth graders have a way with words....

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NHS Band Director Charged with Child Pornography
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NHS Band Director Charged with Child Pornography

April 7, 2025 • Superintendent Dan Gutekanst acknowledged the arrest in a message to the school community on Friday. Spencer Parrish, the director of bands...

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Showing and Growing Pollard Pride
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Showing and Growing Pollard Pride

April 7, 2025 • Local middle schoolers will replace temporary, plastic structures with colorful, more permanent ones at the front entrance of Pollard this spring....

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Katie King Nominated for Town Manager
Municipal Services Select Board

Katie King Nominated for Town Manager

April 2, 2025 • The Select Board named the deputy town manager as Kate Fitzpatrick’s successor, pending successful negotiations. Needham’s next town manager will likely...

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Partnering to Support Students, Build Prevention Programs
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Partnering to Support Students, Build Prevention Programs

March 24, 2025 • Needham Public Schools and the town provide resources for students and families to discuss important topics that extend beyond the classroom....

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