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Yes, Rats Live in Needham
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Yes, Rats Live in Needham

April 8, 2024 • Rat sightings are on the rise in Needham, causing residents to employ pest control methods and public health personnel to respond....

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Cameron Morsberger
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Needham Prepared for Weekend Snow
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Needham Prepared for Weekend Snow

January 5, 2024 • Needham received about six inches of snow this weekend, according to the National Weather Service, but in the days leading up...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Chestnut Street Remains Partially Closed Following Leak
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Chestnut Street Remains Partially Closed Following Leak

January 4, 2024 • A portion of Chestnut Street remains closed after the Dec. 18th storm, which brought heavy rain and wind through Needham and...

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Cameron Morsberger
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‘Shop with a Cop,’ Toys for Tots Spread Holiday Cheer
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‘Shop with a Cop,’ Toys for Tots Spread Holiday Cheer

December 20, 2023 • A new Needham tradition allowed local law enforcement to connect with the community and give back for the holidays. The Target...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Temple Beth Shalom targeted in apparent swatting incident
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Temple Beth Shalom targeted in apparent swatting incident

November 20, 2023 • Temple Beth Shalom was the target of a hoax bomb threat Sunday afternoon, reflecting the rise of antisemitism amid the ongoing...

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Cameron Morsberger
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No Tricks–All Treats!
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No Tricks–All Treats!

October 26, 2023 • Needham Police Officers share how to stay safe while trick-or-treating. Next week, youth across Needham will be making a pilgrimage from...

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Ashley Julier
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