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MLK Day Ceremony Spotlights Local Students, Artists
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MLK Day Ceremony Spotlights Local Students, Artists

January 21, 2026 • On Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Needham community channeled its tributes to the late civil rights activist through the...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Needham Lifts Voices, Spirits for MLK Day Ceremony
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Needham Lifts Voices, Spirits for MLK Day Ceremony

January 19, 2026 • In commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his enduring legacy, Needham students and residents channeled their tributes through the...

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Giving Back On Our Minds Town Celebrations & Events

Keeping the Season

December 18, 2025 • The town found many ways to celebrate around the holidays, and to give back a little bit to their community. Over...

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Veterans Honored with Wreaths in Needham Ceremony
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Veterans Honored with Wreaths in Needham Ceremony

December 15, 2025 • Needhamites paid tribute to fallen military service members with more than 1,000 wreaths as part of a nationwide initiative. On Saturday...

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Helping with the Holiday Blues
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Helping with the Holiday Blues

December 8, 2025 • The town employees and performers behind the blue tree lighting reflected on their role in the annual local tradition on Saturday....

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Needham Recognizes HEROes in Veterans Day Ceremony
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Needham Recognizes HEROes in Veterans Day Ceremony

November 11, 2025 • This Veterans Day in Needham came with sub-optimal weather. But near-freezing temperatures and chilling wind gusts did not deter a large...

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