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Park and Rec Commission Chair Accused of Stealing Funds From Local Little League

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Boys Volleyball Advances to Semis, Both Tennis Teams Advance to Elite Eight

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Softball Upset by Methuen in First Round

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‘Developing the Next Generation’ of Civic-Minded Citizens

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Select Board Supports Four-Lane Envision Plan

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NPD’s 2025 Report on Crime

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Making Friends, Understanding Issues Dominate Rep. Tarsky’s Freshman Term

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Loss, Remembrance at Memorial Day Ceremonies

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Softball Gets Revenge Over Braintree
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Softball Gets Revenge Over Braintree

May 19, 2026 • The Rockets moved up a spot, from 10th to ninth, in the latest MIAA Division One Power Rankings after the win....

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Baseball Falls in Extras to Weymouth, Boys Lacrosse Dominates Framingham
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Baseball Falls in Extras to Weymouth, Boys Lacrosse Dominates Framingham

May 14, 2026 • Both teams are making their final pushes with playoffs just weeks away.  Needham baseball split its games at home this week,...

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Softball Dominates Natick, Girls Lacrosse Wins Double Overtime Thriller Against Milton
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Softball Dominates Natick, Girls Lacrosse Wins Double Overtime Thriller Against Milton

May 8, 2026 • Both teams picked up two wins this week. Needham softball earned a dominant 15-3 win over Natick on May 4, while...

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Softball Provides Bright Spot in Tough Week for Rockets
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Softball Provides Bright Spot in Tough Week for Rockets

May 1, 2026 • Out of the four games we covered, softball was the only team to come away with a win.  Needham baseball, girls...

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Field Maintenance at Local Diamonds Poses Costly Challenge
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Field Maintenance at Local Diamonds Poses Costly Challenge

April 27, 2026 • Months of advocacy from Needham Baseball and Softball culminated in $40,000 toward maintenance. But the allocation doesn’t seem to be a...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Boys Volleyball Defeats La Salle Academy for Third Straight Win
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Boys Volleyball Defeats La Salle Academy for Third Straight Win

April 24, 2026 • The Rockets went past three sets for the first time this season against the Rams.  Needham boys volleyball defeated La Salle...

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Ashleigh Tobin
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