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Needham History: “The Experiment Promises to be Very Satisfactory”
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Needham History: “The Experiment Promises to be Very Satisfactory”

America’s farms were the unlikely destination for thousands of POWs Detail of agreement letter between the Boston Market Gardeners’ Association and Joseph DeFrancesco of Needham...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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Photo Gallery: Needham Harvest Fair
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Photo Gallery: Needham Harvest Fair

October 5, 2025 • We had a wonderful time at the Charles River Regional Chamber's Needham Harvest Fair on Oct. 5. Thanks to all who...

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The Push for Pollard Continues
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The Push for Pollard Continues

October 2, 2025 • A joint session of several boards and committees continued a series of events geared toward unifying the town behind a common...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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Needham History: Frogs Under the Tongue? There’s a Cure for That!
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Needham History: Frogs Under the Tongue? There’s a Cure for That!

Boneset, woundwort, feverfew, and beer - all good for what ails you One of Dr. Josiah Noyes’ herbaria. Noyes was a doctor and scientist with...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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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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Needham Hispanas Find Connection through Language, Culture
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Needham Hispanas Find Connection through Language, Culture

September 29, 2025 • During Hispanic Heritage Month, community members share the significance that their culture has in their lives and work. When she first...

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Cameron Morsberger
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