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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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Cameron Morsberger
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Finding Community in Recovery
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Finding Community in Recovery

August 29, 2025 • During an opioid overdose awareness vigil, speakers recounted how substances forever changed their lives and their families. “They say that the...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Providing Care for the Caregiver
Health & Wellness Needham Community Council

Providing Care for the Caregiver

August 21, 2025 • Dementia caregivers are sometimes deemed “the second patient,” often putting their needs behind those of their loved one, but new local...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Needham Bans Sale of Flavored Nicotine Pouches
Health & Wellness

Needham Bans Sale of Flavored Nicotine Pouches

August 18, 2025 • The Needham Board of Health voted unanimously to ban the sale of flavored nicotine pouches in a vote on Aug. 8....

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Sunscreen Dispensers to Combat Summer Sunburn
Health & Wellness Needham Public Health

Sunscreen Dispensers to Combat Summer Sunburn

July 11, 2025 • The Needham Public Health Division re-installed free dispensers at three locations across town, with some changes. From her office at the...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Town Reacts to Teacher Arrests
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Town Reacts to Teacher Arrests

July 10, 2025 • Needham is acting through its town departments and the Needham Public Schools to support students in the wake of three arrests...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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