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A Year of Changes, A Year of Moving Forward

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The Dos and Don’ts of Public Records Requests

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

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Keeping the Season

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A Holiday Tradition, 20,000 LEGO and Counting

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Quiet Zone Brings Golf Course Crossing to Fore

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Echoes of Needham’s Past to Find Digital Home

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Needham Boys Host Brookline for Home Openers

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Pollard Plan Prepped for MSBA Submission

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Poems, Reflective Prose at Juneteenth Observance
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Poems, Reflective Prose at Juneteenth Observance

June 19, 2025 • Needham residents recognized the day of hope and freedom at an intimate ceremony on the Town Common Thursday morning. One-hundred-sixty years...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Needham ‘No Kings’ Rally Draws Hundreds
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Needham ‘No Kings’ Rally Draws Hundreds

June 16, 2025 • Chants echoed through the Town Center Saturday afternoon as an estimated 1,000 people protested the Trump administration in one of many...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Rajani LaRocca Kicks Off “Family Conversations”

Rajani LaRocca Kicks Off “Family Conversations”

Story Starters is delighted to welcome award-winning author Rajani LaRocca to its Family Conversations program kickoff on January 26. Now through January 10, Needham families...

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Select Board Comment on Henry Settlement
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Select Board

Select Board Comment on Henry Settlement

May 25, 2023 • Select Board Chair, Marianne Cooley, shared a statement regarding the settlement agreement the Town of Needham made with Marvin Henry, who...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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