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Local Teens Help Kids Craft Comic Creations
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Local Teens Help Kids Craft Comic Creations

February 13, 2026 • A group of high schoolers is on a mission to let kids be kids. When Vaneezah Khan entered high school, she...

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The Book Shop of Needham Celebrates Grand Opening
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The Book Shop of Needham Celebrates Grand Opening

February 9, 2026 • Needham’s first bookstore in 19 years opened at 283 Chestnut St. on Saturday. Bookish residents, local bibliophiles and eager young readers...

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Out with the Old, In with the New Year
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Out with the Old, In with the New Year

January 15, 2026 • As 2026 gets underway, Needham business owners and leaders set goals and reflect on the past year. Scott McCourt, owner of...

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Town Native Captures 1970s Needham, Family Dynamics in Debut Novel
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Town Native Captures 1970s Needham, Family Dynamics in Debut Novel

January 5, 2026 • A Needham High School graduate returns to share his first novel. Paul Scheufele spent 25 years in finance, finding a second...

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Needhamites Make History
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Needhamites Make History

December 15, 2025 • In her latest book, published in October, Gloria Greis shares her passion for Needham history through a series of stories. Gloria...

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Poet Laureate Announces Newest Book
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Poet Laureate Announces Newest Book

September 8, 2025 • Anne Nydam plans to release a collection of art, short stories and poetry, all themed around mythology and European folklore, next...

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