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Needham History: What’s in a Name?
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

Needham History: What’s in a Name?

Names come and go, but Nellie is eternal TJ Crossman’s store, in the Moseley Block, circa 1885. The store also extended around the corner on...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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State Disabilities Commission Spotlights Experiences, Resources
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State Disabilities Commission Spotlights Experiences, Resources

November 6, 2025 • Attendees coalesced around common issues and flawed systems at the commission’s inaugural Meeting the Moment community meeting at Needham Town Hall...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Rausch, Needham Resident Push for Domestic Violence Legislation
Beyond Needham

Rausch, Needham Resident Push for Domestic Violence Legislation

October 29, 2025 • The bill, An Act addressing staged suicides, aims to strengthen law enforcement training and procedures around potential domestic violence deaths. It...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Needham History: Who Doesn’t Love a Wall?
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

Needham History: Who Doesn’t Love a Wall?

A problem, but also a solution The old center at Central Avenue and Nehoiden Street, circa 1870 (looking northeast from what is now Dwight Rd.)....

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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Town Meeting Approves Stephen Palmer Appropriation
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Town Meeting Approves Stephen Palmer Appropriation

October 22, 2025 • In a hand-count vote on Monday, Special Town Meeting approved a funding appropriation to facilitate the transition of the apartment building’s...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Maintaining Independence through Community Connections
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Maintaining Independence through Community Connections

October 23, 2025 • The Needham Council on Aging is seeking volunteers for their Community Connections Program. Often, it's the little things that make a...

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Ashley Julier
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